Channing Matthews
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Las Vegas, NV 89183 Cell: 702-***-****
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Career Overview
Experienced Computer Systems Specialist with diverse industry experience in banking and health insurance. Professional expertise includes multi systems operation in a command center environment, large scale MVS Operating system, PC skills including Microsoft Windows, knowledge of Cisco network administration, Network problem and determination skills , MVS, Unix, AS400, database analyzing and other Gui system interface operations, disaster recovery, and information application analysis.
Qualifications
• Extensive experience in maintaining daily • Extensive experience with Tivoli Workload
tape activity procedures; to include, tape Scheduler (TWS) and Computer Associates
libraries and tape management systems CA-7 Scheduling System, Computer
(CA1/TLMS, HP OVO monitoring and HP Associates Catalog Management System
Data Protector). • Manages, monitors, and AF/Operator and AF/Remote,
controls computer systems and network OmegaView and Omegamon (Resource
infrastructure with level one support. Monitor), Information Management System,
Performs recovery action issues. Executes Virtual Tech, Electronic Transportable
and performs Initial Program Load (IPL) and Media (ETM), Automated Cartridge Systems
Initial Micro-load (IML) on mainframe and (ACS), Executive Management System
open system servers. HP Unix/network (EMS), Global Problem Management
monitoring: monitor Oracle, SQL, and UNIX System (GPMS), and Remedy, and Tivoli
backups from HP data protector Meta frame Event Viewer (problem reporting). supports
computer environment.• Analyzes, executes all business lines with production systems in
and monitors the on-line and batch North America. Platforms supported include
production environment to meet daily Mainframe, Mid-range, UNIX, VMS, Wintel,
service levels as well as Monitoring and and Mainframe OS/390 UNIX data
analyzing production workflow and workload processing environments. Additional
on all platforms. Verifies and executes Job responsibilities include adding, modifying,
control Language (JCL) and or Scripts and deleting jobs in the schedulers,
according to documentation through planning and participating in COB activities,
scheduling systems.• HP UNIX/Networking: supporting product testing, performance
cabling Servers, Routers, Switches, building racks, management, access administration, new
and laying cable to LAN Switches. • HP user implementation, and support
Unix/Network monitoring: monitor file maintenance. • Perform network monitoring
systems, network bottlenecks, LAN/Wan and analysis.• Analyze Network workflow
San networks from HP open view Meta frame • Troubleshoot Network problems and escalate
computer environment. problems. • Assist in Network upgrades with
vendors by testing and evaluating.
Technical Skills
Skills Experience Total Years Last Used
ETM, ACS,CA11, TCPIP,CA7, SSH, WAN, All nine present
SNMP, LAN, DNS, TSO, FTP, JES2, MVS
HP,VM, Cisco, and Windows.
Accomplishments
Leadership
• Served as leader at Citibank in learning multiple systems such as Mainframe, TPF Mainframe, Distributed systems, Linux, VM, Unix systems, AS400, and Network monitoring. I also was instrumental in the Mexico/Brazil Systems that was moved to North America. I was instrumental in learning our home grown Transaction Processing Facility system at Citibank as well as becoming a multisystem specialist.
Work Experience
Citigroup April 2008 to Current
System Specialist 4
Las Vegas, NV
System operations
Delta Dental June 2002 to April 2008
Computer operator
Okemos, MI
Network Operations/Computer operations 6 years experience
Education and Training
Kellogg Community College 1993
Science
Associate
Battle Creek, MI, USA
Kellogg Community College 1993
Art
Associate
Battle Creek, MI, USA
Michigan State University
Natural Science
1994-2000
East lansing, MI, USA
Certifications
Comptia Network+
References
References available upon request.