Columbia, Sc. ***** 803-***-****
Deveric McFadden
Objective To ensure a position in a challenging environment
where my technical skills and training will be
utilized and allow me to function effectively in a
professional setting
Experience 2009 - Present The State Columbia, SC
Computer Operations
Understanding of Information Technology of related
business.
Ability to work with high level of detail,
accuracy, and independently.
process web ads for daily newspaper, provided
reports for Lottery customer's daily
Full/Incremental Backups, update Middleman database
daily that updates customer information, update
company database daily, and correct any exceptions.
Phone support after 5pm.
Supported: Tivoli Monitoring system, Unix/AIX, IBM
servers, Microsoft Exchange, HP printers, Dell
PC's, Office 2000, AS/400
2008-2009 Apple Inc
Columbia, SC
Sales
Apply new strategies and implement plans to
increase the sales of the products.
Keep a record of the sold products, requirements,
technical problems, up coming product.
Provide oral and written presentations.
Responsible for creation, implementation and
distribution of the pamphlets and press releases.
2006 - 2008 South Carolina Bank and
Trust Columbia, SC
Computer Operations
Ability to work with high level of detail,
accuracy, and independently.
Ensure that all applications transferred to
production
comply with IT Operation Standards.
Assisting on software downloads, server upgrades,
helped in PC rollout, downloaded and tested new
server and host programs for integrity errors and
compatibility issues
Updated WFL (work Flow Language) programs
. .
Installed Fujitsu scanners throughout company and
supported them.
Kept test systems updated, tested upgrades and
updates before transferring programs to live
systems.
Phone support during work hours either with help
desk or in computer operations. Used Track-it to
monitor all help desk and computer operation
issues.
Supported: Rimage Unit (8100), Dell PC's, Unisys
servers, HP printers, XP operating system, Office
XP, Office 07, Web Banking, Microsoft Exchange,
Track IT system, and Knowledge information system.
2005 - 2006 Scientific Games
Baltimore, MD
On-Site programming Support
Help develop numerous Kornshell scripts to automate
and enhance operations, systems, applications and
customer requests.
Assist in supporting seven IBM RISC 6000 mainframes
in the areas of system performance. Monitoring
space usage, Monitoring system contention,
Full/Incremental Backups.
Test, support, troubleshoot and integrate all
software releases. Use of Informatica software for
Lottery customer data, imported data into Oracle
data base, provided reports for Lottery customer's
daily, analyzed and corrected data if needed,
provide 24hr operation support
2000-2005 Scientific Games. Baltimore, MD
Senior Computer Operator
Working in a UNIX environment.
Assisting on software downloads
Writing kornshell scripts for production systems.
Ability to work with high level of detail,
accuracy, and independently.
Phone support during work hours either with help
desk or in computer operations.
Used in house tracking system for all help desk
issues.
Supported: Windows NT, Tivoli Monitoring system,
Remedy, Unix/AIX, Kornshell scripts, IBM servers,
Microsoft Exchange, HP printers, Dell PC's, Office
97, AS/400
2000-2000 Bell Atlantic / Verizon
Baltimore, MD
Software Quality Assure Tester
Develop and assist the QA team members in
development of test scripts
Establish, implement, measure and verify a quality
model for multimedia software products and services
Utilize standard QA methodologies, strategies,
tools, etc. in order to ensure that defined levels
of product quality are met.
Tested all in house programs used by Bell
Atlantic/Verizon
Supported: Lotus Notes, Office 95, Office 97,
Visio, Web Based testing site, HP printers, Dell
PC's.
1987-1994 US. Military, Army
Ft. Campbell, KY
FDC/ Computer Operator
Duties: Keyed in information received from forward
observers to conduct fire missions.
Trained and supervised 6 to 10 man sections in all
aspects of timely and accurate computation of
firing data using the Battery Computer System that
interfaces with the TACFIRE computer system and gun
display units for a nuclear capable 155mm howitzer
platoon.
Successfully deployed to Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and
Kuwait and supervised a platoon fire direction
center in three campaigns of the Persian Gulf War
for nearly nine months displaying distinguishing
performance in a combat environment.
Trained and produced Fire Direction Centers (FDC)
that distinguished themselves by achieving 100%
first times "GOs" in a live fire standardized
external evaluation. Recognized numerous times for
distinguished leadership in a combat situation,
superior technical proficiency, and outstanding
achievement.
Education 1999-2007 Anne Arundel Community College
Arnold, MD
A.A. General Technology.
PC Support Specialist Certification
Unix/Linux Programming Certification
Unix/Linux Specialist
Technical School Lincoln Technical Institute
Columbia, MD
Help Desk Analyst Certificate
Unix Boot Camp Letter