Edward Smith
CHARLESTON,CHARLESTON
Summary
Technology Analyst with well-rounded background implementing new technological solutions and improvements. Dedicated to achieving ideal results by identifying project goals troubleshooting problems, and recommending hardware and software solutions. Proficient in cutting-edge technologies with passion for continuous learning.
I am currently retired and more than ready to get out of the house and become productive again. Looking to do something new.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Systems Technical Analyst
Sealed Air Corp.
06.2000 - 11.2015
- Performed database customization for production DB2/CICS/SAP systems. Coordinated workflow with DBA's to ensure consistent uptime.
- Authored technical design for data backup to hot site and tested biannually to prove reliability.
- Developed system backup and recovery procedures ensuring full production recoverability.
- Performed Mainframe system software updates to operating system and applied / maintained to production environment.
Sr. Systems Programmer, Contractor Y2K
Wells Fargo Bank
08.1998 - 03.2000
- Worked with analysts to prepare test plans and assess test data.
- Improved system reliability by conducting regular maintenance, updates, and patches as needed.
- Provided computer programming subject matter expertise to project team members.
Manager Operations Technical Services
Colonial Life And Accident
06.1982 - 05.1998
Manage team of System Programmers which are responsible to install,debug, and maintain mainframe computer environment supporting the entire companys infrastructure .
Systems Programmer
Indiana National Bank, BlueCross, Eckerd Drugs
10.1972 - 05.1982
Began career in Navy as Data Processing Technician and worked in various jobs performing all facets of Data Center Operations.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business
Three Rivers Community College
Poplar Bluff, MOSkills
- Problem Resolution within all aspects of systems programming and operations Worked with Various IBM Computers and many different software and system applications
- Took pride in maintaining a near perfect system availability for all users
Timeline
Sr. Systems Technical Analyst
Sealed Air Corp.
06.2000 - 11.2015
Sr. Systems Programmer, Contractor Y2K
Wells Fargo Bank
08.1998 - 03.2000
Manager Operations Technical Services
Colonial Life And Accident
06.1982 - 05.1998
Systems Programmer
Indiana National Bank, BlueCross, Eckerd Drugs
10.1972 - 05.1982
Some College (No Degree) - Business
Three Rivers Community College
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