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Location:
Long Beach, CA, 90802
Posted:
October 22, 2010

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Kenneth J. La Motte

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Long Beach, Ca 90802

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

Cell#323-***-****

WebSphere Application Server ND6.1/Portal Systems Engineer / Administrator

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Objective: A position in Websphere Administration/ISeries Implementation

Education: Certification WebSphere Application Server 6.1, MSCE, SQL,

EDI/EDIFact, TLI, TLW, Citrix, Sun Certified Associate for Java Platform,

IBM J2EE 1.5 Web Developer, Application Development with IBM Rational

Application Developer for WebSphere Software V6.1 ND

Achievements: Goal Star award for community computer services tutoring for

Senior citizens at Goodwill.

Platforms: Linux, AIX, Solaris, Windows 2003, V5.R3 V5. R4 IBMi 6.1

Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, LDAP, SQL, SMTP, VPN, SSH, SSL, Ethernet,

DHCP, Firewalls, DMZ, Load Balancers, Clusters, Web Services, .NET

Framework

Languages: XML, .NET, SOAP, WSDL, UDDI, WSH, WMI, ADSI, HTML, Awk, Sed,

Batch, Shell Scripting, PHP, ASP, ASPX, JAVA, J2EE, J2ME

Tools: Wsadmin, Jacl, Jython, WSCP, TCL, AAT, Vi, LDAP Command Line, Visio,

Project

References: Provided upon request.

Fashion Insititude Design & Merchandice

Websphere Applicaton Server ND6.1/Websphere Portal 61, I am responsible of

maintaining the Student/Administration websites. Websphere

Portal/Application Server migration from 6.0 Base to 6.1ND, Using tools for

performance monitoring such as Tivoli, performing custom configuration's

JDBC resources, session time out and JVM Heap monitoring. Troubleshooting

at the core level java issue and systemout log files.

WebSphere Administrator V5-V6 (muli-platforms)

Implementation of security policies (e.g., authentication and

authorization), protection of WebSphere resources, and defining and

installing WebSphere Application Server, implement a federated repository

(WAS). Perform maintenance and performance activities. WebSphere

backup/restore and archive configuration tasks, monitoring the size of

logs/files and backup/purge as needed, managing the plug-in configuration

file (e.g., regenerate, edit, propagate, etc.), tuning performance of

WebSphere Application Server jvms (e.g., configure caching, queuing and

pooling parameters, tune JVM heap size, etc.) Configuring JDBC resource

connections and testing connections. Installing databases (DB2).

Troubleshooting, deploying and configuring J2EE applications in both shared

and standalone environments. Using either the administrative console or

wsadmin tools, install PTF files. Configure WebSphere java2 security.

Troubleshooting failures, analyzing root causes. Patching WAS, 3rd party

applications, and Operating Systems. Work on multiple operating systems

ranging from AIX, HPUX, Iseries V.5 R.3, EDI Trusted Link Iseries, X12

data. Navigate within the AIX file system

S1 Corp (Financial Services) Atlanta, GA. 2004 - 2005

System Administrator/ WebSphere administrator

Leading a team of Unix Admins, performing System Administration tasks

across multiple UNIX platforms to include installing AIX 5.x, HP-UX 10x-

11x. Performing installation and configuration tasks of WebSphere 5.x

enterprise software, multiple jvm/node environments (clustering),

WebSphere administrative security as well as management of web servers (IBM

HTTP) on Linux servers and Enterprise IBM-Blade Server architecture (J-

class, Ps,). Working closing with PD&E (product development), internal and

external clients. Configuration J2EE custom banking solutions using

WebSphere (jvms), and Eclipse software. Creating scripts using wsadmin

Installing, configuring, patching and building Informix Databases.

Configuring users and groups in federated repositories project readiness.

Update support to the team from a technical perspective. Provide day to day

as well as 24/7 production support. Implement production changes.

Responsible for maintaining ticket queues by addressing and/or closing

trouble tickets. Meet the SLA/SLO requirements from management. Navigate

within the AIX file system.

Hewlett-Packard - Atlanta, GA 1997-2005

Team Lead. / Response Center Engineer

Assisted both on-site and remote system administrators with problem

resolution in both production and development environments. Prepared

written documentation of problems and changes to operating system and

hardware configurations for client tracking purposes. Provided advice and

guidance to management and programmers on network software systems and

hardware problems. Researched programs, systems, and hardware configuration

alternatives to determine methods to maximize efficiency. Trained System

Administrators and operators in control and use of new software. Assisted

other administrators with more difficult tasks. Determined and solved

problems with the on-line network.

Provided technical guidance and direction to management, other system

administrators, and operators regarding software and hardware. Performed

tier II support for HP nationwide clientele, mostly High Availablility

critical systems.

TECHNICAL SUMMARY

HP-UX 10.X/11.X, AIX 5.x, Linux, DB2, Control-M (batch monitoring), Linux,

WebSphere (WAS) v5-v6, Netscaler, Eclipse MqSeries, Informix v8,HACMP

clustering LVM, DNS, NIS, FTP, NFS, ITO, Maestro, NetCool, Apache, IHS,

Jacl, OmniBack 3.5, M/C ServiceGuard, Netscape Communicator 4.X, Internet

Explorer 6.0, MS Office 2000, Remedy, Clarify, Virtual Vault, ITSM, Veritas

Netbackup

Network Engineer

United Parcel Service (Contractor)- Atlanta, GA

1996 - 1997

Worked with various vendors in the implementation of network

migration and software upgrades.

Performed system backups to assure continuance of system

availability.

Perform rebuilds and recoveries to reestablish system integrity.

Coordinated system purges to ensure system efficiency.

Develops & tests programs to meet user requests.

Responsible for programming changes to the database.

Provides technical support and problem resolution.

Accurately data mines user requests.

Process user requests via internal user tracking system

. Installed firewall, created policies, configured systems for remote

access, including Internet, E-mail, VPN and the installation and

management of network printers, hub (3Com), and switches (3Com).



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