System Management
Resume:
Morris Hoodye
Hayward CA *4541
*********@*****.***
Technical Expertise
Software: Tandem NonStop Kernel, UNIX (Tandem S4000, S72000) SS7, Non-Stop SQL,
Oracle, TCP/IP, Novell, Starlan, Ethernet, Pathway, TMF, Cobol, SCOBOL, C, TAL, TACL, EMS,
NT-x86, NT-MIPS, Guardian (through G06), MEASURE, Netbatch, SNA, SNAX, LU 6.2, HLS,
HCF, SPI (Subsystem Programmatic Interface), used to automate production functions, Windows
for Workgroups, Windows NT, ACI-Base24, DMS, NSS, MVS, DB2, SQL*FORMS, SQL*Report,
SQL*Calc, Developed in-house CASE tools. Assembler, Pascal, MVS, VM/CMS/OS-VS1, CICS,
VTAM, MVS, Vision, MFE, Assembler, PL/1, XML, Tandem based Web Technologies, MQ-
Series, Windows NT 2000, Windows-64 bit OS (Windows NT 2002), Microsoft Web/Internet
Technologies (IIS, ASP, Javascript),Cisco-IOS, LAMP (Linux, Apache, Mysql, PHP)
Hardware: CISCO Routers, Intel IA-64 (Itanium Macro Processors), LANs, WANs, routers,
hubs, HP NS1000, HP NS16k,HP Neoview, Macintosh, Newton-PDA, Tandem Super-Computer
Himalaya, CLX, VLX, TXP, Cyclone, S-Series, Integraph GIS-Mapping, IBM-3081, IBM-3090,
IBM 4331, IBM-4341, IBM-4680, AT&T, TI-990, Dec-Vax, Four Phase, Motorola, Alpha, Windows
CE, Cisco Switches & Routers.
Professional Experience
Creator-Founder, Mytrafficalert.com
06/08 - Current
Created an Internet Web Service which allows subscribers to receive
real-time customized traffic alerts in real-time directly to their mobile
device.
In order to accomplish this I developed and wrote software to strip HTML
tags from internet traffic. Re-wrote and fix low-level bug in DNS
Developed High-Performance Matching Logic in SQL to match
Subscriber Alert Requests with traffic alerts.
Developed & Implemented Stored Procedures, Security Infrastructure to
protect Website from attacks, virus.
Effective inbound & outbound Access Control List on Cisco Routers;
Apache Security Directives.
Developed & implemented SMTP interface to each Mobile Cellular
Network such as AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile,and metro-PCS. This allowed
anyone with any mobile device to receive traffic alerts.
Disaster Recovery Architect, contract to UCSF Medical Center.
09/07 - 06/08
Responsible for working with all federated teams in implementing methods and
procedures to protect information in the event of a disaster.
Coordinated with all internal and external entities in order to successfully get the Remote
Data Center in Sacramento operational.
Software Engineer, HP/Compaq Computers, Tandem Nonstop OS Division.
11/00 - 03/07
Working with team to migrate High-End Server Operating System Kernel from MIPS
processors to next generation of high performance INTEL IA-64 (Itanium) macro
processors.
Worked with Compiler Team to develop highly automated parallel processing tools to
quickly identify defects in compilers, database and operating systems. This allow rapid
product iteration for each version/product.
Performed Kernel QA functions to validate enhanced gdb functionality to support multi-
processor/multi-core processor capability.
Developed automated test tools in C/C++ to identify defects in host platform debugger
and Kernel. Test Tools stored in version control system.
Worked in Kernel group to identify Kernel API and function defects and resolve
performance problems in Kernel, System, Database, Network, and user Applications..
Worked with other developers to improve quality of operating system and embedded
technology.
Used system tool similar to dTrace to provide system instrumentation to troubleshoot
kernel embedded micro-code and application problems.
Developed benchmarks to validate system performance.
Worked with team on developing automated test for new Neoview Database Platform.
Director Information Systems, US Air Force Auxiliary (Civil Air Patrol)
Northeast Region HQ.
1998 - 2002
Responsible for the creation of Internet Infrastructure to support CAP information and
communications, including highly reliable email. Responsibilities include developing
countermeasures to cyber attacks, web page creation, intrusion detection and wireless
interfaces.
FEMA Resource Coordinator, Responsible for planning, gathering information and
mission tracking for large scale disasters. Abilities include working in large inter-agency
environment. All mission assignments are coordinated with AFNSEP (Air Force National
Security Emergency Preparedness) Agency. Overall mission status is reported to First
Army, Tasking Requests are from FEMA.
Consultant/Chief Systems Architect to Brown & Company Securities
(internet brokerage for JP Morgan Chase Bank)
7/99 - 3/2000
Provided technical assistance in migration from K-Series to S-Series Platform. Highly
Scalable Servers provided capacity to meet increased customer demand.
Worked to build team to implement web/internet based brokerage system. Spearheaded
effort to implement Disaster Recovery Technology for brokerage industry. Worked with
team to increase system reliability and performance.
Worked with Management to develop plans and future directions for the business.
Provided technical assistance and guidance on networked system for online stock
quotations and trades. Managed Tandem database conversion and production
installation for major banking customer.
Consultant/ Chief Systems Architect to Tandem & Chase Manhattan Bank
7/96 - 6/99
Provided technical assistance to Tandem and Chase to improve the performance of the
banks global data warehouse, that is based upon Large Scale SQL Database. Perform
role as Chief Systems Architect to develop a state-of-the art parallel processing, artificial
intelligent wire transfer system, that will allow the bank to increase its' ability to process
large numbers of wire transfers world wide.
Consultant to Tandem Telecom Network Systems
9/96 - 4/97
Developed change management system for SS7 telephony for Tandem Telecom. Work
included both Tandem NSK and UNIX machines. This software is used as to basis for
most wired and wireless telephone carriers world wide.
Consultant to Tandem & Citibank
11/96
Responsible for working with customer to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks
on global funds transfer system. This project helped to prevent a total shutdown of
Citibank's wire transfer capability.
Consultant to Tech-Prose/State of California Judicial
Council/Administrative Office of the Courts
4/96 - 7/96
Worked on project team to develop strategic plan for courts and municipalities to
coordinate and improved technology sharing methodologies. Worked very closely with
the city and county of San Francisco, San Mateo County, and Sonoma County.
Consultant to Tandem Computers & Chrysler Corporation
10/95 - 4/96
Manage major automotive customer production messaging system migration to D30,
including testing, performance tuning TAL/COBOL code reviews and conversion. Wrote
utilities to assist in conversion effort, including modifications to test driver. Technical
interface between Tandem and Customer for resolution of operating system bugs
including SCOBOL compiler. Role required extensive working knowledge of Tandem
networking and development tools, and utilities including TAL, COBOL, SCOBOL, DDL,
Binder, Inspect, and C30/D30 - CISC/RISC differences.
Consultant to Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, US Dept of Energy
12/92 - 11/95
Responsible for managing systems that monitor critical facilities for Nuclear and Non-
Nuclear Hazards that are reported to onsite Fire Department. This networked life safety
systems runs 24 hours a day / 7 days per week. While there I:
• Designed and wrote networking application using TCP/IP
Client/Server interface to Windows NT and Apple Macintosh
workstations as clients.
• Designed and wrote interface to provide GIS system with
Tandem System Health information, utilizing Tandem's EMS
Subsystem and SQL database.
• Trained staff on routine and contingency procedures.
• Assisted with policies and procedures for safety and reporting.
Consultant to Tandem & Nynex, Clearwater FL.
6/92 - 12/92
Designed and wrote On-line Interface to Netbatch Subsystem. System designed to
streamline batch processing on Tandem. Implement Batch Processing System. This
system is used by large companies to process check authorization.
Consultant to: Safeway, inc., Oakland, ca
10/89-6/92
Responsible for the management and technical support of all information systems used
throughout North America. On-call 24 hours per day. Systems are responsible for
increased profitability to client due to better information systems management
capabilities.
• Redesigned, wrote and implemented Operation Command Interface. The OCI
middleware provided a single user interface, insulating Operations and
Development staff from all of the many Tandem Subsystems. This reduced the
training time for migrating from an IBM mainframe environment to a Tandem
Environment.
• Ensured continuous availability for all systems and applications.
• Provided applications personnel with technical information and guidance,
• Designed and wrote Low Level SNA Communications Interface to LPA Reps
Software.
• Designed and wrote Low Level SNA/HLS interface on Tandem to control
nationwide IBM-4680 distributed computer systems.
construction management company, oakland, ca
7/89 - 10/89
Responsible for Support of Client's computer Systems used to manage
construction related projects.
Consultant to: Apple Computers, cupertino, ca
4/89 - 7/89
Responsible for developing software on Tandem used in maintaining and improving
information system that is used to manufacture Apple Macintosh computers.
Consultant to: Visa inc., san mateo, ca
1/87 - 4/89
Responsible for development of new system to manage computer circuits between VISA
and member banks.
Consultant to: Golden State Business League, Oakland, ca
Responsible for the design and implementation of computer network and database
systems used to assist small and medium-sized businesses.
Consultant to: fmc, ordinance division, Santa Clara, ca
Responsible for the development of new DB2 programs used to track project person-
hours, and resources that went into building the Bradley Tank.
Wells Fargo Bank, San Francisco, ca
1985 - 1987
Responsible for designing, developing and implementing software used in ATM money
transfer systems,. This system is designed to run 24 hours per day/7 days per week with
no down time, unlike other ATM systems.
Designing and implementing portions of the Problem Analysis and Reporting Subsystem
(PAR Subsystem). This subsystem was used by Tandem as the basis for EMS and PNA.
The PAR Subsystem is responsible for obtaining events, decision making, and automatic
problem escalation.
Motorola-Four Phase, Cupertino, ca
Sr. Programmer Analyst
1984 - 1985
Responsible for all accounting, cash management and Human Resource computer
systems.
Created Strategic Systems Team (SST) which was responsible for designing and
implementing Fast-Track solutions and methodologies. I was able to propose and
implement first online solution to improve manufacturing systems information.
Education
Stanford University, Computer Security Program
Amdahl, Advanced VSAM Internals
Diablo Valley College, Advanced Data Communications
Diablo Valley College, Netware Internals
HP, Fundamentals of Linux
HP-Atalla, AKB Cryptographic HSM
University of California, Berkeley, Advanced VM/CMS
Microsoft Window NT Internals
National Security Agency, Security Credential (IAM)
International Business Machines, CICS Programming & SQL
Architecture
Tandem Computers (various courses)
On-line Software International, IMS Application & Design
Novell
Skyline Career Development Center
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories, Advance Unix Internals
Centigram, Interactive Voice Response Design & Programming
Professional Accolades
• ITUG 1995 seminar presentation - Lectured on Security Issues on the Internet and how
Financial and Government Entities can protect themselves from terrorist attacks..
• Received Unit Award for Excellence from Civil Air Patrol (Air Force Auxiliary) for 1993 and
1994 for Disaster Relief Activities in California.
• Received commendation from USAF outstanding achievement in performing role as Public
Affairs Officer.
• Promotion to 2nd Lieutenant, CAP/USAF Auxiliary.
• Received commendation from San Francisco Hospital for Saving Human Life.
• Received Pilot in Command Qualifications for High-Altitude Mountain Search and
Rescue.
• Received Communications Teaching Qualifications for CAP/USAF .
• Received High Performance Aircraft Endorsement.
• Earned FCC Tech-Plus Radio License.
• Member of Emergency Response Team for Livermore Labs & City of Livermore.
• Member Contra-Costa Sheriff Radio Team
• Author of Article in 4300 magazine (August, 1988 issue) on improving SQL performance for
Databases that contain more than one million entries.
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