JOE LOVE
Arlington, Texas 76017
Cell: 817-***-****
*********@*****.***
Director of Database, Middleware and SharePoint
Experienced IT professional with over twenty years of IT experience in leadership positions with increasing levels of responsibility. Experience managing Database, Storage, Backup and Middleware groups.
- Strategic Planning
- Cost Allocation
- Staff Development and Retention
- Continuous Improvement Program (Lean)
- Customer Relationship Management
- Organization Planning and Management
- Vendor Management
- Security Management
Professional Experience
Atos, Inc.
Director of Database Services, Middleware and Sharepoint
Direct Database, Middleware and SharePoint services managers and 70 plus technology professionals. Responsible for the availability and integrity of environments that include over 12,000 databases for 20+ customers. Responsible for strategic planning, daily operations, and staff management.
-Exceptional leadership skills developed through 20+ years of experiences
-Ability to interact and effectively communicate with people from diverse backgrounds, highlighting teamwork and problem solving.
-Managed Database Administration, Middleware and SharePoint staffs in mission critical projects and daily operation
-Managed the development and support of ELT processes using Golden Gate and Informatica
-Designed and supported database schema
-Developed applications using object oriented tools
-Personnel Management including hiring, promotion and performance management
-Budget/fiscal responsibilities including cost allocation, expense and capital budgeting
-Vendor management including cost containment and negotiating support services
-Provide strategic planning for future technical directions by investigating emerging technologies through vendor seminars, training and research
-Direct and coach management team to help them achieve the goals and objectives of their groups by providing pertinent training, access to information and tools
-Continually improving productivity using Lean by developing KPIs, eliminating unproductive methods, documenting procedures and sharing
-Presentations to customers and management including weekly and monthly report detailing team accomplishment, future activities and risks
Atos Origin Technology
Manager of Database Services
-Managed Database staff for both Mid-Range and Mainframe systems
-Managed support teams for CICS, IMS and IDMS online
-Managed Storage and Backup teams
-Prepared and executed budgets for Database Services department
-Developed internal ELT solutions
-Evaluated and reported on employee performance
-Participated in pre-contract sales calls to provided technical assistance
-Set goals, assigned projects and evaluated performance Interviewed and hired staff
Manager of Database Services Mainframe
-Managed Database Administration and Database software staffs in mission critical systems for Mainframe DB2, IMS and IDMS databases
-Managed support team for CICS and IDMS online
-Directed planning in Database systems
-Prepared and executed budgets for Database Services department
-Evaluated and reported on employee performance
-Participated in pre-contract sales calls provided technical assistance
-Set goals, assigned projects and evaluated performance
-Interviewed and hired staff
Halliburton Company
Supervisor of Database & Transaction Management Systems
-Directed Database Administration and Database software staffs in mission critical projects and daily operation
-Directed the installation and testing of IBM DDCS/2 gateway to DB2
-Technical support of development of Halliburton's first major client/server application, using both local Database engines and DDCS/2 gateways to DB2
-Planned, submitted and managed to the Database team's budget
-Set goals, assigned projects and evaluated performance
-Managed project team that investigated and recommended workstation to gateway software
-Led team that investigated DB2 DBA software
EDUCATION
Central State University
BS - Computer Science / Mathematics
Additional Training
Data Normalization
Time Management Training
Database Design
Team Coaching
DB2 System Administration
Management Training
Supervisor Training
Oracle DBA Training
Customer Services Training
HP UNIX Training
IMS Database Administration
Lean Training
Technical Summary
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT
Unix (Solaris, AIX, HP), Windows Server, Linux (Red Hat), z/OS, JES2, ISPF, DOS
SOFTWARE
Manage group Oracle v8 – v11g, Microsoft SQL Server v7 - 2012
IMS, DB2, CICS, Database utilities, Gupta's SQLBASE, Sybase’s SQLAnywhere, MS Excel, MS Word, MS Access, MS Powerpoint, MS Project
PROGRAMMING LANUAGES AND TOOLS
PowerBuilder, SQL, C++, DL/I, IBM Assembler, COBOL