Donald F. Owings

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Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464

843-***-****

zm1cpr@r.postjobfree.com

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Education Briar Cliff College, Sioux City, IA

History Major

Employment History

06/12-Current Medical University of South Carolina

System Engineer II - Storage

Backup/Recovery/SAN

. Assisted in developing, implementing and maintaining

policies, procedures, and programs for an active

Business Continuity plan

. Management of TSM Backup infrastructure (includes

server, media, and library management).

. Liason with various departments at MUSC to develop and

maintain a central archive for all medical and document

imaging systems.

. Work with TSM, AIX, Linux, VMware

. San Volume Controller,, IBM storage products: XIV,

DS4800, V7000&7001, DS8800 and DS8300.

. Management of the enterprise Storage Area Network.

. Consult with with IS staff, customers, and ITC's on the

utilization, analysis, and capacity planning of storage

resources.

. Proactively maximized server/storage uptime and

performance.

. Maintain Service Interruption Plan (SIP) documentation

for all ESS production systems.

. Lead the strategic direction for enterprise backup and

storage together with the management team.

04/11-05/12 IBM/Boulder CO GDC

04/10 - 04/11 IBM/Dubuque IA GDC

TSM Backup Recovery Specialist

Backup and Recovery Team

Backup/Recovery Daily tasks include:

Responsible for providing

Backup/Recovery administration support.

backups, reporting monthly

measurements and managing storage capacity, making

recommendations to improve

environment, propose solutions to issues in a planned

timeline, maintaining current

documentation and disk management.

. Assisted in developing, implementing and maintaining

policies, procedures, and programs for an active

Business Continuity plan

. Scheduling and monitoring backups

. Determination on failed backups

. Follow TSM Best Practices

. Experience in UNIX and Windows Operating System

. Data Migration and multisite data replication

. Working knowledge of IBM 3583 libraries, IBM 3584 tape

libraries, device configuration and operation

. Experience installing configuring and managing TSM

server

. Ability to troubleshoot issues independently and to

perform in a stressful environment

04/09- 04/10 Wheatfields, One Pacific Place

Sous Chef - Prep/Catering Mgr

Responsible for supporting the

Executive Chef in overseeing culinary operations of

the kitchen. Supervise the training

and development of the kitchen staff. Other

responsibilities include recipe

standardization, food presentation, and inventory

control.

03/07 - 04/09 Catholic Cemeteries Archdiocese of Omaha -

Omaha, NE

Information Manager

Manage I.T. Infrastructure and the

technology that supports the environment and

the data generated by the

organization.

Responsibilities:

. Assisted in developing, implementing and maintaining

policies, procedures, and programs for an active

Business Continuity plan

. Design and implement "Best Practices" for the

Information Technology department.

. Windows Server 2003 & 2000, Exchange 2003, Active

Directory, MS Access, Crystal Reports.

. Maintain and troubleshoot Server and network issues

. Maintain and build out Database, currently involved in

a 10 year project converting archived materials into a

digital format

. Train and manage staff. Coaching, mentoring and

building technical skills.

. Project management, ensuring successful completion of

short and long term projects.

9/06 - 2/07 NRG Media Inc. - Omaha, NE

Regional I.T. Manager

Manage and oversee organization's

information management systems, including

computer hardware and software

installation, maintenance, and support for 27

area radio stations.

Responsibilities:

. Assisted in developing, implementing and maintaining

policies, procedures, and programs for an active

Business Continuity plan

. Responsible for day-to-day operations of the

organization's information systems; performs all

software and hardware upgrades and repairs, routine

server and workstation maintenance, backups and

security functions.

. Windows 2003 Server, Linux, Active Directory, XP &

Windows 2000 O.S.

. Peer to peer networking, mail and ftp servers, Dell

Poweredge Servers

. Well-developed problem solving and analytical skills

. Communication of software and hardware updates to

general staff

4//06 - 09//06 TSI Inc. - Omaha, NE

Business Development

Work closely with Manufacturing

and Engineering departments to develop

strategies to maximize business

impact within the Electronic Engineering &

Manufacturing field.

6/2000 - 10/2005 CSG Systems Inc. - Omaha, NE

Product Operations Manager

Manage a group of Software Engineers, provided product

stability

in a Unix, Linux and NT

environment.

TSM Administrator

Monitor and administer TSM application, Perform TSM

administrative

Processes.

Responsibilities:

. Assisted in developing, implementing and maintaining

policies, procedures, and programs for an active

Business Continuity plan

. Provide TSM administration support to database

administrator, Application Analysts and other system

administrators

. TSM Administration utilizing ADSM Robotic Tape

Library consisting of a monthly storage capacity of

over a terabyte of data

. Executed backup and recovery administration utilizing

TSM for Data and Application servers

. Tuning TSM applications, tape libraries and host

operating system.

. Liason with IBM Help Desk to resolve TSM related

issues as needed

. Backing up of data nightly for numerous of Windows

and AIX servers in a highly distributed environment,

utilizing IBM tape libraries IBM 3570 and 3590/3590e

tape drives. TSM Versions 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3.

. Configured and Installed TSM on Hot Standby Backup

Server Farm

. Manage TSM application so that backup schedules and

policies were met

. Analyze TSM performance and design appropriate

solutions to meet client needs and monitored

scheduled backups to ensure success or take remedial

action for failures.

. Responsible for Administration of 5 Windows 2003

Servers, 10 AIX Servers and 3 Linux servers 2000 +

User Base

. Performed all software and hardware upgrades and

repairs, routine server and workstation maintenance,

backups and security functions.

. Maintain IBM OnDemand Database Application supporting

a 5000 + User Base.

. TSM Point of escalation during Disaster Recovery drills and planning

for AIX and Windows Server Platforms. Responsible for writing DR

procedures and documentation in regard to Hot Site connectivity

requirements and data replication.

. Capacity planning in anticipation of product growth

and provided

. recommendations when additional Hardware was needed.

. Responsible for communication of system upgrades,

outages and resolution for supported applications to

internal teams

Certifications:

IBM PSS Professional Server Specialist

StorageWorks - Network Services Implmentation and

Configuration-Intel

IBM PC Server Technical Training

IBM Netfinity/Windows PC Server Installation and

Performance

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