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Manager Engineer

Location:
Ashland, OH, 44805
Posted:
November 02, 2010

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Gregory P. Janke

Mobile Phone: 419-***-****

Secondary Phone: 567-***-****

E-mail: abic6k@r.postjobfree.com

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OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position as a Manager / Senior Systems Engineer utilizing

current expertise, allowing for continuous growth in new technologies, and

the potential for advancement.

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WORK EXPERIENCE

Systems Engineer

August 2010 - Present

Company Confidential Dayton, OH

Responsible for the development and execution of critical testing of the

Prosper Press Image Quality (IQ) Module. Configure and support testing the

IQ camera system with on-press image stitching, color-to-color

registration, and closed loop color control.

. Assure consistent and reliable system operation

. Debug and test imaging, measurement, and control systems for

industrial inkjet printing systems.

. Write test plans, perform tests, document and summarize tests,

research core issues, and help define corrective actions to ensure

functional performance

. Evaluate software and hardware for imaging systems to assist with

software, electrical, and mechanical image quality development

. Test and evaluate designs and changes working closely with image

scientists, transport engineers, writing systems engineers, print

engine group, and ink and media teams to ensure proper system

operation.

VMS Systems Engineer

May 2008 - March 12 2010

Cengage Learning Mason, OH

Responsible for all OpenVMS servers and peripheral equipment throughout the

company. Configured storage arrays, and fibre switches for multiple

servers as well as performance monitor and tuning of equipment. Provide

leadership role in upgrades to servers, storage arrays, and switches as

well as system software. Incorporate disaster planning pertinent to

hardware in multiple company locations. Provide support for integrity

systems in Europe and incorporate disaster plans for recovery of this data

at our US locations. Coordinate efforts with rest of team on hardware

relocation from our east coast facility to Ohio with minimum amount of

downtime.

Sr. Systems Engineer

October 2005 - April 2008

JPMorgan Chase Columbus, OH

Banking

Provide senior-level systems management support and engineering of the

OpenVMS (DEC VAX) enterprise. Responsible for all OpenVMS servers and their

peripherals throughout the company. These servers house several of the

company's critical business applications with financial activity within

these systems, on a daily basis. Duties include the systems management at

all levels of the existing OpenVMS structure; research, development, and

implementation of new technology solutions; day-to-day production support;

level two and three on-call production support for system interruptions;

day-to-day operational aspects of providing infrastructure hardware and

software support, which includes system management and administration;

database administration; system support tools; performance tuning and

capacity planning; automation; and business application support.

Responsible for management of team located in Illinois and New York areas.

Provide active involvement in all disaster recovery testing from inception

to completion between the lines of business and our team. Assist with the

upgrade of VMS operating systems from V7.-2 to V8.3 on Alpha servers.

Install VMS V8.3 operating systems on rx3600 Integrity servers. Work with

XP12000 storage arrays; layout, design and performance aspects

Sr. System Manager

June 2004 - October 2005

Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI

Healthcare Services

Responsible for all VMS systems running IDX applications utilizing Cache.

Upgrades include firmware, OS, and application software. Responsible for

EVA5000 SAN storage, configuration, upgrades and connections to VMS systems

via two 16 port Brocade SAN switches. Responsible for integration of Data

Protector on an ESL 322 tape library and setup of connections to windows

and VMS systems for backups. Future plans include introducing VMS on

Itanium platform with IDX / Cache. Multiple scripts written to monitor on a

proactive basis the health of Cache as well as using sightline utility to

monitor realtime status of all VMS systems and Cache database.

Senior Systems Engineer / Manager

November 2003 - June 2004

Marquette University Milwaukee, WI

Education

Hands-on technical expertise in the Systems area (Windows, HP-UNIX and

Tru64 environment using Legato Enterprise Backup software, Compaq/HP

hardware, Servers, Clusters and SAN environment using EVA storage);

directing and managing the collections of systems central to the academic

and administrative functions on campus; analyzing performance of current

systems; managing and directing technical staff and consulting with users

and project managers on needs and problems. Responsible for the day to day

operations of the university computer facility and its ability to provide

efficient, effective and timely production services to users in the

university community, while providing hands-on troubleshooting expertise to

Systems Engineers and Administrators.

San / Backup Administrator

January 2000 - November 2003

International Truck & Engine Corp. Brookfield, WI

San Administrator. Responsible for the management and configuration of

storage for VMS, Tru64 and HP storage arrays. Provide recommendations for

system and raw file space in addition to providing monitoring packages to

capture failed drives in a proactive manner. Currently working with 40TB's

of storage in the Unix environment, 15TB's of storage in VMS, and 25TB's of

storage in NT. Developed diagrams /documentation in Visio and Power Point

of San Storage layout for internal staff.

Backup Administrator. Provide corporate backup design, analysis, and

support for VMS, Tru64, NT, and HP systems, using the products on the

following platforms. Legato for Tru64 environment, Omniback for HPUX,

Tapesys for VMS, and ARCserve for NT. Plans are to migrate NT to Omniback

in the next couple of months. Developed diagrams /documentation in Visio

and Power Point of backup / recovery layout for internal staff.

System Administrator - VMS / NT

January 1998 - November 2003

International Truck & Engine Corp. Brookfield, WI

Systems Administrator - VMS. Responsible for the management of VMS

corporate systems, departmental servers and workstations. Provided

performance analysis, upgrades, and recommendations for current as well as

proposed hardware platforms. Provide trouble-shooting support for in-house

operations staff.

. Install and/or upgrade operating systems, layered products, and

network software.

. Configure Brocade San Switches in conjunction with HSG80 Enterprise

storage arrays.

. Develop programs to monitor and send notifications of drive,

controllers, and terminal server port failures.

. Update system to latest firmware release.

. Update systems to latest ECO's.

. Consultant for internal staff.

. Update HSx controllers to latest firmware release.

. Integrate storage works command console agent and client pieces,

between NT and VMS systems.

. Integrate NT and VMS performance monitoring tools.

Systems Administrator - NT. Responsible for hardware installation and

operating systems on Compaq and IBM computer equipment. Provide insight and

recommendations to effectively utilize existing hardware. Recommend new

hardware configurations in conjunction with software applications to

effectively utilize proposed platform.

. Install of proactive monitoring hardware packages on Compaq and IBM

hardware platforms.

. Migrated existing systems to new hardware platforms.

. Installation of various system software packages.

. Installation of service paks.

Visual Basic Programmer

January 1997 - December 1997

Quad/Graphics, Inc. Pewaukee, WI

Visual Basic Programmer - Windows based.

. Developed on site programs utilizing MAPI mail calls.

. Wrote programs incorporating use of FTP commands to retrieve files

from VMS computers to Windows NT computers.

. Developed custom modules, dynamic link libraries, which are used by

multiple applications.

System Manager

January 1985 - December 1997

Quad/Graphics, Inc. Sussex, WI

System Manager (including management of staff). Responsible for the

management of all corporate Vax and Axp enterprise servers, departmental

servers, and workstations. Performance analysis, upgrades, enhancement

recommendations for hardware and software, trouble-shoot and resolve

problems for Digital Equipment Corporation computer systems. These systems

support manufacturing and administrative functions and are mission

critical, with no tolerance for downtime.

. Provided 24X7 support for the management of computers and operating

systems.

. Developed and recommend new system configurations, as well as upgrades

to existing systems, based on performance and utilization trends.

. Resourceful in strategic handling of any system hardware or software

problem, following through to successful resolution.

. Monitor performance and adjust system parameters to optimize

utilization.

. Review and recommend cost effective measures for hardware and software

contracts.

. Recommend disaster recovery procedures for hardware and software

platforms.

. Created DCL utilities to automate user administration, system

performance, usage of e-mail, menus, and backup utilities for

operators to meet data management goals.

. Manager of 10 people and consultant for internal staff.

System Programmer

June 1982 - December 1986

Quad/Graphics, Inc. Pewaukee, WI

Systems Programmer. Developed custom software to manage the transfer of

data between PDP-11 systems and A.B. DICK inkjet control units.

. Added functionality to expand ink jetting to 99 different messages.

. Wrote preview and correction program to handle customer tapes before

using them within production runs.

. Develop in house programs and utilities for a number of applications.

. Wrote in-house screen design program.

. Developed and incorporated horizontal programming techniques for

billing and magazine distribution programs.

. Created programs in assembler, which were utilized in postal sort

programs.

Programmer

May 1981 - April 1982

Best Software, Inc. Appleton, WI

BEST SOFTWARE INC., Appleton, Wisconsin 1981-1982

Programmer. Wrote custom third part software programs for IBM and Qantel

computers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - University of Wisconsin Madison - 1980



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