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Personal Details

 

 

 

Job Description

Operations Analyst

 

Nationality

British

 

 

 

Hardware

 

 

 

IBM Mainframe

 

 

 

 

Operating Systems

 

 

 

MVS

 

 

 

 

Applications and Utilities

 

 

 

TSO

JCL

Rexx

CA7

CA-DRIVER

 

DFHSM

SMS

DFDSS

Idcams

INFOMAN

 

Basic SQL

Basic DB2

Rlx

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

             

Latest Employment 

July 1997 – June 2002

[snip]

 

Operations Analyst

 Software            MVS/TSO/ISPF, JCL, CA7, CA-DRIVER, REXX 

Asked by [snip] to work for them to continue support and development of Billing system developed at IBM

JCL writing.

Batch schedule design and implementation.

System test support.

End to End test support.

Production problem support.

Member of Design Forum.

Quality reviewer of designs and documentation.

Batch Performance analysis.

DASD monitoring and usage improvement. 

Career Details

October 1994 - July 1997

[snip]

 

Operations Analyst

 Software            MVS/TSO/ISPF, JCL, CA7, CA-DRIVER, REXX 

Working on a large billing system for a Telecommunications company

JCL writing.

Batch schedule design and implementation.

Testing of JCL and CA7 schedule.

Input to design clinics and management walkthroughs.

Testing of base software.

Integration testing of package ready for system testing.

July 1994 - October 1994

[snip]

 

Operations Analyst

 Software            MVS/TSO/ISPF, JCL, CA7, REXX 

General OPS Analyst work Application Development team

JCL Writing.

CA7 schedule design and implementation.

CA7 schedule streamlining.

Automation of ‘late’ processing.

REXX programming.

March 1994 - July 1994

[snip]

 

Operations Analyst

 Software            MVS/TSO/ISPF, JCL, CONTROL/M, REXX 

General OPS support duties

JCL Writing.

Standardisation of previous JCL.

CONTROL/M Schedule design.

Automation of job promotion from development through test to production. 

September 1992 - March 1994

[snip]

Contract extended twice

Operations Analyst

 Software            MVS/TSO/ISPF, JCL, CA7, REXX, SELCOPY 

General project work for Systems Development and Operations Support teams in a large banking environment

JCL Writing.

Acceptance testing of new systems and programs.

DASD and file monitoring, responding to problems where necessary.

CA7 Administration -

·       Removal of redundant jobs.

·       Schedule amendments for new systems.

·       Automation of batch start where possible.

·       Definition of new jobs as required.

·       Streamlining of schedules where possible.

·       Batch job tuning.

·       Re-blocking of files for efficiency.

·       JCL allocation of buffers on VSAM and sequential files.

·       Implementing the use of batch LSR where possible 

January 1992 - September 1992

[snip]

 

Operations Analyst

 Software            MVS/TSO/ISPF, JCL, CA7, SAR, Express Delivery, Panvalet 

General support work for A large insurance division.

JCL Writing.

Support of overnight batch including on-call commitment.

CA7 Administration

·       Set-up of daily schedule.

·       Ad-hoc job set-up and scheduling.

·       Recovery job scheduling.

Batch failure investigation, fixing where possible.

Report distribution set-up using Express Delivery.

Compilation of daily status report for management circulation.

January 1991 - December 1991

[snip]

 

Operations Analyst

 Software            MVS/TSO/ISPF, JCL, Selcopy, CA-Scheduler 

General support work for an FM facility

JCL Writing.

Batch Support

Batch streamlining. 

Previous Contracts since April 1989 

[snip]l - MVS/CA7 Batch support

[snip] - MVS/OPCA JCL Writing and batch support

[snip] (Coventry) - DOS/VSE JCL and Support

[snip] - DOS/VSE JCL and Support 

Last Permanent Employment 

[snip] - MVS & DOS/VSE JCL Writing and Support

 
 
 
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