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Years Experience Manager

Location:
United States
Posted:
May 29, 2011

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Gary Boyd Staggers

**** ******** *****

Silver Spring, MD 20906

Email- ***********@***.***

H#301-***-****; C#301-***-****

SKILLS:

• 14 years combined experience writing processes to control and track baselines, using ClearCase, ClearQuest, Endevor, Razor, PVCS, Atlassian, knowledge of Serena

• 10 years performing builds and deployment of software.

• 5 years experience with Rational ClearCase, ClearQuest, and creating and implementing a branching strategy using ClearCase

• 1.5 years experience as a JIRA administrator

• 2 years experience with Razor using versions and issues.

• 7 years experience as an Endevor administrator on the mainframe using MVS, TSO and IBM Utilities.

• 5 years experience writing and implementing Configuration Management Plans and Training users on CM processes

• 1.5 years tracking requirements using Doors and Atlassian JIRA

• 1 year experience using PVCS

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

ABSI/Compass

9/1/09 – Present

TITLE: Configuration Engineer

Duties performed: Create and update CM plans and SOP’s. Identify and track Configuration Items using ClearQuest and ClearCase. Edit config_specs to use branching and then perform merging. Setup and attend the CCB. Train and assist the user community with CM and requirements processes. Upgraded JIRA from version 3.13 to 4.1, converted spreadsheets to JIRA for collaboration, also trained users on JIRA

Classes Taken: Serena, Juniper switches

Booz Allen Hamilton

DATE: 6/04 – 8/09

TITLE: Associate III

DUTIES:

Booz|Allen|Hamilton Mclean, Va.

Responsible for a CM team using ClearCase, ClearQuest and Razor on Unix, Linux and Windows environment. Duties include creating vobs, views, config_specs, branching, tracking requirements using Doors, resolving ClearCase problems. Create process flows using ClearQuest, add new users to ClearQuest. Upgrade ClearCase and ClearQuest from 2003.06 to 7.0.0. Write processes for creating and controlling baselines throughout the SDLC. Develop triggers as needed to enforce processes, train users. Perform builds using ANT. Create and implement a CM Plan attend Change Control Boards and attend Engineering Review Boards. Perform audits and produce metrics for the PMO.

Classes Taken: ClearCase, ClearQuest, Doors, Project Financial Management, Unix Scripting.

Computer Sciences Corporation

DATE: 8/98 – 6/04

TITLE: Configuration Management Specialist

DUTIES:

2711 Technology Drive Annapolis- Junction, Md.

Responsible for configuring Razor as the official configuration management tool. Write processes for creating and controlling baselines. Edit perl scripts to support and enforce our defined CM processes. Train users and CM staff on Razor. Generate metrics for management. Perform both hardware and software configuration management. Presented a Brown Bag on Razor.

7900 Harkins Road, Lanham, Md.

Responsible for configuring Rational ClearCase and performing installs on Client desktops. ClearCase is used in an interop environment. Duties include writing configuration management plans, creating configuration items list, creating Vobs, writing triggers to enforce processes. Developed a mainframe CM process using Endevor and Unix System Services with the IRS. Perform builds and deployments of software

Classes taken: ClearCase Fundamentals, ClearCase Meta-data, ClearCase Administration, ClearQuest Administration

15245 Shady Grove Road, Rockville, Md.

Responsible for implementing Hitachi mainframe software systems under configuration control using Endevor. Analyze software system lifecycles to implement Endevor architecture to include: Endevor environments, stages, systems, subsystems, processors, processor groups, and types. Train developers on the use of Endevor, provide Endevor technical support.

Train/support other Endevor Administrators with lesser experience. Write Endevor design documents, Endevor user guides and Endevor training documentation. Write compress and restore jobs using FDR. Devised a fast track method of implementing systems into Endevor. Scheduled jobs to run through CA-7.

Knowledge of CICS, ACF-2, RACF, DB2 and DB2 catalog manager, SQL, INTERTEST, REXX, CLIST, COBOL, TSO, FILE-AID, JCL, IBM UTILITIES, MVS and MS-OFFICE products.

SallieMae SallieMae Drive, Reston Va.

DATE: 6/94 – 8/98

TITLE: Change Management Analyst III

DUTIES: Performed duties as an Endevor Administrator for SallieMae’s major systems. Endevor is the configuration management tool for SallieMae. Provided 24x7 Endevor support. Migrated releases using Endevor. Created Environments for new systems being implemented to Endevor. Wrote Endevor processors, converted systems from PANVALET to the configuration management tool Endevor. Incorporated INTERTEST, XPEDITER in the processors along with MTP-BATCH.

Resolved DB2 problems such as –805, -904. Wrote jobs to compress and restore datasets.

Knowledge of CICS, DB2 and DB2 catalog manager, ACF-2, RACF, SQL, INTERTEST, XPEDITER, REXX, CLIST, COBOL, TSO, FILE-AID, JCL, IBM UTILITIES, MTP-BATCH, MVS, INFOMAN and MS-OFFICE products.

Classes taken: SAS, INTRO to CICS, MS-PROJECT, INTRO to DB2.

GEICO 1 Geico Plaza, Chevy Chase, Md.

DATE: 1/89 - 6/94

TITLE: Production Control Analyst

DUTIES: Responsibilities included supporting the implementation of CA7 3.0, Endevor and SMS. Performed Quality control functions for jobs being implemented. Performed schedule resolution and abend resolution using CA-7. Wrote QA procedures. Build job to compress and reorg as needed. Strong knowledge of Endevor, INFOMAN, TSO/ISPF, JCL CA-7, BUNDLE.

Knowledge of CICS, DB2 and DB2 catalog manager, RACF, COBOL, TSO, FILE-AID, JCL, IBM UTILITIES, MVS, INFOMAN and MS-OFFICE products

MCI 601 South 12th Street, Arlington Va.

DATE: 1/89 – 10/91

TILE: Production Control Analyst

DUTIES: Responsibilities included monitoring the production workload and performing abend resolution using CA-7, Ca-11, CA- Dispatch. The workload consisted of monitoring 5 datacenters and ensuring jobs completed in a timely manner.

Strong knowledge of CA-7, CA- DISPATCH, TSO/ISPF, INFOMAN

EDUCATION

University Maryland University College – Continuing my education for a degree currently enrolled at UMUC 20 credits earned.

Montgomery College- Courses in Computer Science and Networking. 65 credits earned

Yorktowne Business Institute – Certificate in Data Processing 1983



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