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Manager Years Experience

Location:
San Antonio, TX, 78230
Posted:
March 04, 2011

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Gabriel Boie

San Antonio, Texas

813-***-****

******@*****.***

An IBM Software Services Business Partner

Technical summary

Gabriel Boie is an experienced IT professional with over ten years of

experience in the private, public (state and federal government), and

education sectors. He is energetic, resourceful and goal oriented with

superior analytical and problem solving skills.

Gabriel Boie has researched, proposed, documented, administered,

architected and implemented with a wide range of enterprise level

proprietary and open source technologies to include Lawson and Jenzabar

ERPs, IBM WebSphere, IBM Lotus, IBM Tivoli and IBM Rational products, IBM

DB2, Oracle 10g, Linux, Sendmail, Nagios, Zabbix, Mantis, etc. He has a

keen interest in of WebSphere Portal, WebSphere Application Server, J2EE

Development and Open Source Software adoption trends and methodologies.

Skills

Gabriel Boie has expertise with the following:

6+ years experience with WebSphere Portal and WebSphere Application Server

implementation

9+ years experience as a developer (J2EE, Python, .NET, HTML, PHP, ASP,

CSS, JavaScript, ANT, etc.)

10+ years experience Linux Operating System.

3+ years experience with Lawson ERP

8+ years experience in requirements gathering and solution design

Gabriel Boie has also experience with the following technologies: Jenzabar

ERP solutions integration, Struts, Hibernate and Django Frameworks,

Rational Performance Tester, Rational Application Developer, Rartional

Software Analyzer, Visual Studio, Eclipse, Mercury/HP LoadRunner, DB2, MS

SQL, Oracle, xmlAccess, Jython, etc.

Professional experience

Ascendant Technology - Senior Consultant (09/2009 - Present) (Various

customers: JP Morgan Chase, Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC),

United Services Automobile Association (USAA), MassMutual, Texas Office of

Attorney General's Child Support Division, Walmart, Healthways, Verizon

Wireless, etc.)

Architected, built and administered large WebSphere Application Server and

Portal environments by employing IBM Build Forge and Rational Automation

Framework for WebSphere.

Performed J2EE code reviews and problem determination on performance

related issues.

Performed Rational Automation Framework for WebSphere pre-sales technical

demonstration and numerous implementations and proof of concepts.

Thought IBM Rational Automation Framework for WebSphere Proof of Technology

course.

Implemented Rational Automation Framework for WebSphere as part of the

initial proof of concept and demonstrated all product capabilities.

Lead WebSphere Portal load testing and tuning efforts and extensive

performance problems determination.

Integrate WebSphere Portal with Oracle and Tivoli Access Manager, Oracle

Virtual Directory (custom LDAP attributes), DB2 and Oracle Database.

Designed and integrated the WebSphere Portal build and deploy process (from

source control to production portal).

Trained, mentored and enabled customer to use Rational Automation Framework

for WebSphere at full capacity for WebSphere Application Server and Portal

management.

Provided expertise, reports and extensive documentation as required to meet

customer needs.

Nortel Government Solutions - WebSphere Architect (01/2009 - 09/2009)

US Courts (San Antonio, TX)

Planned, mentored and trained team to facilitate transition of US Courts

nation wide WebSphere Portal and Tivoli Security Services (TAM, WebSEAL,

TIM, TDI, TDS) environments administration to San Antonio.

Installed, configured and administered WebSphere Portal 6.0 and 6.1

clusters (DB2, Tivoli Directory Server) on virtual and physical servers.

Coordinate the transition of WebSphere Portal and Tivoli Security Services'

infrastructure management spread across two national data centers (two

large Linux server farms of 125 servers, running WebSphere Portal, Tivoli

Directory Server, Tivoli Access Manager, Tivoli Directory Integrator,

Tivoli Identity Manager, DB2, Tivoli Storage Manger, Apache Tomcat and

MySQL).

Installed and configured Xen virtual machines for WebSphere Portal

environments creation and testing (+ Tivoli Storage Manager, Zabbix

monitoring, ClusterSSH)

Created Disaster Recovery Plan, network diagrams and additional

documentation as required.

Developed shell scripts and Java application as required (DB2 online and

offline backups, WebSphere startup scripts, etc).

Texas Lutheran University, Seguin TX - System Analyst (08/2008 - 01/2009)

Jenzabar ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) implementation.

Installed, maintained, customized and administered Jenzbar Portal (Jenzabar

Internet Campus Solutions) environment on VMware virtual servers.

Developed portlets and web content as required by customer (Visual Studio,

.NET Framework).

Setup and implemented CVS as source control repository.

Architected, developed and implemented a web based Work Request system for

Facility Services (Eclipse IDE).

Hillsborough County Public Schools, Tampa FL (09/2005 - 07/2008)

Research Analyst (WebSphere Portal)

Initiated, installed, configured, maintained and administered multiple

stand alone and clustered WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment

v6.0,6.1 WebSphere Portal Extend v6,6.1 (Virtual Portals and QuickR)

servers on Linux, AIX and Windows. (z/OS z/VM, P Series and x86 hardware

platforms)

Integrated security with multiple LDAPs and databases with all WebSphere

environments while creating and maintaining Documentation and Disaster

Recovery Plans.

Performed Load Testing (HP/Mercury LoadRunner, OpenSTA, IBM Rational

Performance Tester) and tuning for all WebSphere environments.

Created scripts (XMLAccess, Jacl, Jython and Shell Script) for automated

staging to production deployment and other deployment tasks.

Installed, maintained and administered Suse SLES 9 on z/OS, Fedora 6-7-8

Linux, Red Hat Enterprise 4 and AIX 5.3 Servers

Researched and implemented in production various Open Source servers

including NFS, FTP, Mantis (bug reporting), Nagios (network monitoring) and

SNORT (NIDS Network Intrusion Detection System)

Architected and developed Hillsborough Choice Parent Assistance System

Application using J2EE technologies (Java, JavaBeans, JSP, some Hibernate)

and Struts Application Framework for WebSphere Application Server v6.

(Rational Application Developer 6,7)

Developed JSR 168 Portlets using Rational Application Developer 7 and

customized WebSphere Portal theme (Portal Development, ClearCase).

Created Information Services website to reflect a positive attitude a high

degree of professionalism. (web development ASP, HTML, CSS, Java Script)

Managed and maintained Lawson, Apache HTTP Server 1.3, 2.x and Tomcat 4,5

on AIX and Windows operating systems in support of the critical Lawson ERP

(Enterprise Resource Planning).

Apply patches, troubleshoot and open tickets with Lawson as required to

solve Lawson normal operation and emergency issues.

Bidville Inc. Clearwater, FL - Web Developer (09/2004 - 07/2005)

Designed, developed implemented and maintained complex web based

applications (full life cycle development) in various fields including

Customer Service, User Administration, Marketing and Billing.

Installed, configured and maintained local and remote RedHat Enterprise

Linux 3.0 and Fedora servers.

Involved in MS Windows 2003/ MS SQL to Red Hat Enterprise 3.0/Oracle 10g

RAC database migration process.

Installed Oracle 10g database on a Linux cluster and stand alone Linux

servers.

Developed PL/SQL packages, store procedures, functions, sequences, triggers

to accommodate MS SQL to Oracle transition.

Installed, configured and maintained LAMP environments, Sendmail (high

volume traffic), Samba, Apache Web Server (with SSL, PHP, etc.), MySQL,

CVS, etc.

Researched, implemented and managed various Linux and other Open Source

tools to include Tora, MySQL, Nagios, WebMin, Bugzilla, etc.

Created various Shell scripts for system and Sendmail monitoring.

University of Maryland University College, Naval Air Station Sigonella -

Computer Lab Technician (08/2001-05/2004)

Performed System Administrator duties on (Installed, configured and

maintained) Linux RedHat, Windows NT and Windows 2000 servers.

Implemented internet, file and printer sharing across Local Area Network.

Administered users and implemented Local Area Network usage policies.

Installed, configured, and troubleshot all hardware, peripherals and

software.

Responsible for Operating System security and updates.

Propagated Operating Systems across LAN from images using Norton Ghost

software.

United States Navy (08/1997 - 07/2004)

Honorable Discharge. Active Duty. Aviation Quality Assurance

Representative. Information Systems Security Operations Officer. Unit

Training Manager. Awarded Kosovo Campaign Medal, Navy and Marine Corps

Achievement Medal, Good Conduct Medal, etc.

Education

Master of Science in Management. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical

University, 2010.

Bachelor of Science in Computer Studies. University of Maryland

University College. 2004

Professional Development Courses

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7 Administrator Certification. IBM 2011.

Jenzabar's Internet Campus Solution Portal Administration. Jenzabar. 2008

Jenzabar's Internet Campus Solution Portlet Development. Jenzabar. 2008

Lawson 9 ERP Administration (Unix). Lawson. 2007

IBM WebSphere Portal v6 Administration I&II. IBM. 2007

J2EE Web Development. Verhoef Training. 2006

Naval Leadership Training Continuum (Management Course). US Navy. 2003



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