AS400 Systems Administrator Resume

Desired Industry: Computer Hardware	SpiderID: 898
Desired Job Location: Houston, Texas	Date Posted: 7/12/2004
Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent	Availability Date: 08/01/04
Desired Wage: 70000
	U.S. Work Authorization: Yes
Job Level: Experienced with over 2 years experience	Willing to Travel: Yes, 25-50%
Highest Degree Attained: Bachelors	Willing to Relocate: Yes

Objective:
Versatile, results-oriented system administration with over 13 year’s broad-based experience in information technology for Fortune 500 entrepreneurial businesses. Special expertise in AS/400 system, JD Edward administrator, database administration, development and implementation. Recognized for strong interpersonal, communication, problem-solving skills used to build consensus on business issues.

Experience:
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TEXTRON SYSTEMS, ROCKFORD, IL 2004-PRESENT
Systems Administrator
Responsible for High Availability-DataMirror, maintain an up-to-date Disaster Recovery plan.
Responsible for day-to-day systems management and operations.
• Manage and maintain a regular maintenance program to ensure AS/400 servers are current on fixes and modifications.
• Setup & Knowledge third party software like Hawkeye, Spool Mail.
• Perform version upgrades to OS/400 operating system and program products.
• Administer and maintain a network of AS/400s at the remote regional locations.
• Develop disaster recovery procedures and perform system backup and restores.
• Provide second level support to helpdesk in resolving end-user issues.
• Provide physical and procedural safeguards for the transfer of information. Train or educate users on “Security Awareness”, review and audit security monitoring tool.
• Manage and maintain information technology change management system, protect the integrity of the software source code library.
• Manage user ID’s at the application and operating systems levels.

THERMADYNE COMPANY, DALLAS, TX 2002-2004
Systems Administrator
Responsible for AS400/J.D Edwards Systems Administrator. Managed AS/400 operating system including PTF’s and maintains security of the database, user profiles, menus and functionality.
• Support the IBM Iseries/400 computer system including the OS/400, custom programs and the interconnectivity to the IBM Iseries/400 NT Systems.
• Setup & Knowledge of Client Access (Express & Operation Navigator), SQL, Robot, TurnOver and OptioDCS print Software.
• Perform periodic system performance test to ensure systems are working at top capacity and Troubleshoot connectivity issues for users.
• Maintain JDE security, update application security, job queues.
• Setup JDE environments and tuning the JDE infrastructure to meet business objectives.

KVAERNER OILFIELD PRODUCTS, HOUSTON, TX 1996 – 2002
Systems Administrator
Responsible for AS400/J.D Edwards Systems Administrator. Operated and maintained central processors, security, install and configure system software, maintained communications links.
• Handled Backup and Recovery, AS/400 System Management Control, J.D Edwards software setup, analysis and support of integrated JDE accounting systems.
• Administrated and evaluated security strategies to safeguard corporate information.
• Collaborated in evaluating and recommending system configuration changes.
• Implemented CL programs and used query language to streamline daily operational tasks.
• Troubleshot system issues and provided training and support, DB2, Query 400 knowledge.
• Setup & install JD Edwards OW Xe, User Security, User Menus, and Optio forms printing package.
• Maintained AS/400 Client Access Express, Operations Navigator and TCP/IP Network Protocols.

KENT ELECTRONICS CORP., HOUSTON, TX 1996
Systems Administrator
Responsible for identifying, evaluating and resolving end-user software and hardware problems in LAN/WAN environments and identifying new technologies for corporation, performing prototyping work, managing vendors and assisting with conversion of centralized WANG environment to AS/400 client/server model.
• Oversaw Computer Operation Department, project selection, measurement and establishing technology support structures.
• Managed computer operations and coordinated and directed flow of work through a data processing department.
• Trained AS/400 Operator staff 7 peoples which improved their knowledge & skill.
• Setup new IBM AS/400 model 530, Windows NT server, MS Exchange for Kent Electronics.
• Coordinated software conversion from WANG system to AS/400 which benefited
• Installed JD Edwards financial software and setup security in JD Edwards, tuning and data base conversion, support end users JDE, which secured unauthorized use of data.

EAGLE USA AIRFREIGHT, HOUSTON, TX 1993 – 1996
Systems Administrator
Responsible for System AS/400 Administrator, operating, maintaining hardware, cabling, security, backup and restore, setup remote controller, terminal, printer and involve extensive user interaction. Setup daily-up communications, config TCP/IP. Responsible for LAN administrator dealing in all aspects of network coordination, configuration, and maintenance, support and first response to user calls regarding hardware, software, wiring, troubleshooting and PC software training.
• Setup and configured NT Server, managed users and monitored performance.
• Maintained and supported 3 SCO UNIX servers.
• Configured software for modem, installed serial port wiring, setup Hub, switch, Multiplexors, Frame Relay, 56K DSUs for digital lines for remote location.
• Gained experience with Ethernet and strong customer support/interface skills, knowledge for various software/hardware and ability to analyze and assess program needs.

INTEGRATEC (EQUIFAX INC.), SUGARLAND, TX 1991 – 1993
Systems Administrator
Responsible for all activities in the computer operation, data control, IPL system and backups on an IBM AS/400.
• Performed more complex troubleshooting for all operations areas.
• Developed and prepared statistical reports for hardware performance and system capabilities.
• Completed forms and logs concerning machine utilization, disasters recovery planning, etc.
• Supervised & organized System Security, System Tuning & Systems software installation.

WINTERSHALL ENERGY (BASF CORPORATION) HOUSTON, TX 1990 – 1991
Programmer
Modified and maintained RPG/400 program(s) and CL programs(s) for Accounting Department.
• Developed code to correct programming problems or improve operating efficiency in existing production systems.
• Made changes to modify existing production systems as requested by end users such as adding or deleting a report, and made any others updates or changes as required.

Education:
B.B.A Bachelor of Management Information Systems.
University of Houston, Houston, TX

Skills:
• AS/400 System Administration and Control.
• AS/400 Control Language Programming, DB2 UDB for iSeries.
• JD Edwards CNC Foundation, System Admin OW Xe.
• DB2 Family Fundamentals & DB2 SQL Workshop.
• Developing iSeries Application using SQL.
• High Availability Suite - DataMirror.

Candidate Contact Information:

Name: Minh Le
Street:	Phone: 281-217-7357
City: Houston	Fax:
State: Texas
Zip: 77071
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