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| | Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateDear Hiring Manager,I am very interested to work for your company in the capacity of a Computer Operator, and possess the following skill sets you are currently seeking for an individual to succeed in this position.I have several years of experience as a Lead Computer Operator.*** Please take a FEW SECONDS to quickly review MY SKILLS below: ***MY SKILLS-Lead Developer/COBOL Programmer/Tester (4+ years) at AON Corporation (Chicago, IL).-Customer Service Mainframe Senior Business Analyst (3+ years) at AON.-Quality Recognition - Received AON Quality Employee of the Year award in 1993.-Lead Mainframe Computer Operator (JES3, JCL, TSO/ISPF/SDSF, ESP) (3+ years) at ArcelorMittal / Cleveland Cliffs (East Chicago, IN).-Proficient with JES2, CA-7, JobTrac, MS Office, Remedy, ServiceNow, as well as other Incident Management Tools (20+ years in the Mainframe arena).-Quality Assurance Mainframe Production Control Analyst (7+ years) at TransUnion (Chicago, IL).-Mainframe Production Control Analyst (11+ years) at Acxiom (Downers Grove / Chicago, IL).-Quality Assurance Mainframe Production Control Analyst (3+ years) at ABN-AMRO (Chicago, IL).Thank you for your time.Kind Regards,Raymond J. Sessa - 06/27/2022 PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLERaymond J. Sessa6818 Schneider AvenueHammond, IN 46323PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE / EMAIL AVAILABLEOBJECTIVESTo leverage my: programming, organizational, research, technical, analytical, writing and documentation skills, coupled with an excellent working relationship with my team members as well as the customer (on both, a personal face-to-face relationship, including phone correspondence), to work in the capacity of a Computer Operator, for a progressive company that offers an opportunity for advancement.EXPERIENCE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTSMerieux Nutrisciences - Crete, IllinoisChemist I (08/21 03/22)Responsibilities include: Prioritize and gather daily prepped samples; organize and number samples and corresponding sample preparation containers (sample cups); weigh each sample (in sample cup) according to the SOP guidelines; prepare each sample adding 60mL of DI water and 40mL of nitric acid salt diluents; use polytron to blend sample (and its contents) thoroughly until a uniform, homogenous solution is achieved; utilize the potentiometric titration system (silver nitrate reagent) to accurately determine the percentage of salt content, of which will be recorded/graphed on the Tiamo system, and then exported to the LIMS system for customer and company review; review Tiamo, LIMS, and LCS data, to ensure that each sample is within its recommended specifications; utilize Zeta Safe to report these findings.ArcelorMittal - East Chicago, IndianaLead Computer Operator / Help Desk / Network Incident Management (04/18 08/21)Responsibilities include: Monitoring MVS z/OS mainframe environment to ensure trouble-free scheduled (ESP) batch processing, as well as handling various customer requests in the capacity of a Help Desk Representative.Ensono (Acxiom) - Downers Grove, IllinoisProduction Control Analyst (05/15 03/18)Responsibilities include: Monitoring and manipulating multiple mainframe platforms to ensure trouble-free scheduled batch processing; analytic research and determination of job failure(s) and/or schedule processing delay(s), followed by prompt contact of appropriate Applications Support (via telephone correspondence and/or Email) for proper repair and resolution of initial problem. System restart(s) performed per Applications Support request(s). Research and organized log of initial problem is carefully documented and detailed, and then released to Applications Support and all associated clients and is to be used as working-knowledge history to handle a situation of this nature if it were to occur again in the future. JCL edits and restarts (accomplished via various scheduling packages) per online restart documentation and/or Applications request; Scheduled IPLs are performed on a weekly basis.TransUnion - Chicago, IllinoisOpen Systems Technician / Production Control Analyst (01/12 04/15)Responsibilities include: Incident management utilizing Unicenter, (as well as data center walk-throughs), to help identify Linux server(s) that require diagnostics/troubleshooting; once identified, basic server management, including, but not limited to: reboots, (via BladeLogic, Putty, or if need be, remote console access (ILO, VMware/vSphere, Panmanager, etc.)), is performed to resolve any outstanding issue(s) regarding user-related Technical Bridge / Conference Calls, in regards to: memory/swap usage, failed drive(s), unusually high CPU and/or disk usage, etc. Responsibilities also include composure of new documentation and creation of emails and/or attachment of these documents to be sent to the user/client/vendor via Outlook, dependent upon the nature of the issue(s) and/or resolution(s).Raymond J. Sessa6818 Schneider AvenueHammond, IN 46323PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE / EMAIL AVAILABLEAcxiom - Chicago, IllinoisEnterprise Production Control Monitoring (10/04 01/12)Responsibilities include: Utilization of JMS to aid in the monitoring and managing of workloads on multiple IBM mainframe z/OS MVS LPARs; determining reason of job failures and/or schedule processing delays through usage of JobTrac SDSF, CA-View, TSO/ISPF, etc.), followed by prompt contact with Marketing Services and/or Tech Support for problem resolution; JobTrac adds, edits and/or restarts per Unicenter user requests; UEJM usage to view, hold, and/or restart jobs on AutoSys; utilization of Unicenter to report/assign job failures and/or batch problems encountered.ABN-AMRO, Chicago, Illinois (Agency - Computer Consultants of America)Senior Production Acceptance Analyst (06/01 - 11/01)Responsibilities include: Thorough inspection/analysis of all JCL to ensure production readiness before migration to the Production environment; building batch cycle diagrams and corresponding CA-7 schedules; building/populating and converting all production ready JCL to a Pre-Production environment; testing these newly built CA-7 schedules and its corresponding JCL in the Pre-Prod environment (which actually mirrors Production); much interaction with the Applications/Development team to identify, fix, re-migrate and re-test all JCL and/or scheduling problems that were found to contain errors and/or did not conform to company standardizations.TECHNICAL SKILLS HIGHLIGHTSResponsible for testing/ensuring that JCL and corresponding CA-7 schedules meet all standards of production readiness before migration to the Production environment.Lead business analyst, programmer analyst, developer, and training instructor for a multi-million-dollar FileNet Image Processing System at Aon Corp., Chicago, IL (1989-1993).Developed and implemented various FileNet WorkFlo applications at Aon:- Customer Service Automatic Premium Collection (APC)- Contracts and Licensing Streamlined-Workflow (COLD Technology)- Corporate Accounts Payable Business Re-Engineering (COLD)- Customer Service New Health Care Products Re-Rate Letters (COLD)- Computer-Aided Retrieval System (CARS) (IDMS, EASYTRIEVE PLUS)Developed and automated intelligent data transfers, form fill-in and committal, and letter and statistical report generation utilizing FileNet host-interface functionality.Developed and administered end-user training courses for the various FileNet applications listed above.Developed and implemented various FileNet COLD applications and their associated user manuals for IS Computer Operations at Aon Corp.Received the 1992 Quality Employee Award at Aon Corp.Technical consultant for development of User Requirements, Training Issues, and Statement of Work for Ameritech EBS-AIS A/P FileNet system.FORMAL EDUCATION1987 - 1993 Northeastern University of Illinois, Chicago: Bachelor of Science Computer Science Business Applications; Accumulated GPA 3.55/4.0, 104/120 hours completed.1980 - 1982 University of Illinois, Chicago: (credits transferred to Northeastern University of Illinois).1980 Graduated from Marist High School (Chicago, IL) with B Honors.REFERENCESAvailable upon request.Revised: 06/27/2022 RJSTranscripts Summary (1980-2016)Raymond J. SessaPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEUniversity of Illinois at Chicago (Chicago, IL)1980-1981 FALLCHEM 107 SP INTRO COLL CHEM I 4.0 B 16.00COMP 101 ENGLISH COMP I 4.0 B 16.00MATH 104 COLLEGE ALGEBRA 5.0 A 25.001980-1981 WINTERCHEM 108 SP INTRO COLL CHEM II 4.0 B 16.00GEOL 101 PRIN OF GEOLOGY I 5.0 C 15.00HIST 113 INTRO MOD MIL HIST 4.0 D 8.00PHYS 121 PHYSICAL UNIVERSE 4.0 A 20.001980-1981 SPRINGHAA 115 INTRO ART HIST 4.0 C 12.00CHEM 112 CHEM BOND & STRUC 5.0 C 15.00COMP 102 FRESHMEN COMP II 4.0 C 12.00MATH 105 TRIGONOMETRY 3.0 B 12.001981-1982 FALLFR 103 ELEMENTARY FRENCH 4.0 B 16.00HIST 151 INTRO TO AMER HIST 4.0 B 16.00MATH 131 CALC & ANAL GEOM II 5.0 C 15.001981-1982 WINTERMATH 132 CALC & ANAL GEOM III 5.0 E 5.00 (WITHDRAWN)PHYS 141 GENERAL PHYSICS I 4.0 D 8.00PE 163 FUND WEIGHT TRAINING 2.0 A 10.00PE 205 ADVANCED BOWLING 2.0 A 10.001981-1982 SPRINGFR 104 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH 4.0 C 12.00MATH 132 CALC & ANAL GEOM III 5.0 D 10.00PHYS 142 GENERAL PHYSICS II 4.0 E 4.00 (WITHDRAWN)1982-1983 FALLENGL 101 INTRO READING LITER 4.0 C 12.00GEOL 102 PRIN OF GEOL 102 5.0 B 20.00SOC 100 INTRO TO SOC 4.0 C 12.00University of Illinois at Chicago (continued)1982-1983 WINTERFR 105 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH 4.0 B 16.00GEOL 225 INTRO TO ENV GEOL 4.0 C 12.00MATH 132 CALC & ANAL GEOM III 5.0 D 10.001982-1983 SPRINGFR 106 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH 4.0 C 12.00GEOL 103 PRIN OF GEOLOGY III 5.0 E 5.00 (WITHDRAWN)MATH 133 CALC & ANAL GEOM IV 5.0 E 5.00 (WITHDRAWN)1983-1984 FALLGEOL 200 INTRO CRYSTALLOGAPHY 4.0 E 4.00 (WITHDRAWN)GEOL 320 STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY 4.0 E 4.00 (WITHDRAWN)MATH 133 CALC & ANAL GEOM IV 5.0 E 5.00 (WITHDRAWN)Moraine Valley Community College (Palos Hills, IL)1981 SUMMERMTH-150 ANALYTIC GEOM & CALC I 5.0 C 10.001985 SPRINGDPR-205 INTRO COBOL PROGRAMNG 0.0 X 0.00 (WITHDRAWN)1986 SPRINGCIS-150 INTRO COBOL PROGRAMNG 3.0 C 6.001986 FALLCIS-250 ADV COBOL PROGRAMMING 3.0 B 9.001991 SPRINGIMS-160 C PROGRAMMING I 3.0 B 9.002016 SPRINGCOM-103 SPEECH FUNDAMENTALS 3.0 A 12.00Northeastern Illinois University (Chicago, IL)1987 FALLINSC 101 INTRO TO COMP SCIENCE 3.0 A 12.001988 WINTERECON 215 PRINC MACROECONOMICS 3.0 B 9.00INSC 207 ALGORITHMIC PROCESSES 3.0 W 0.00 (WITHDRAWN)1989 WINTERINSC 207 ALGORITHMIC PROCESSES 3.0 W 0.00 (WITHDRAWN)INSC 318 JCL & SERVICE PROGRAMS 3.0 B 9.001989 FALLART 101 ART IN SOCIETY 3.0 A 12.001992 FALLCS 207 PROGRAMMING II 3.0 A 12.001993 SPRINGCS 304 DATA STRUCTURES 3.0 A 12.001993 FALLESCI 317 PRIN SEDIMENTATION 4.0 B 12.00South Suburban College (South Holland, IL)2010 SUMMERPLA-101 FUNDS OF PARALEGALISM 3.0 B 9.002015 SPRINGBLW-201 INTRO TO BUSINESS LAW 3.0 B 9.00Revised 06/27/2022 - RJSNOTE: I have ALL the original Transcripts.If you would like a copy of all, please e-mail me at:>>> EMAIL AVAILABLE <<< and I will send you the Transcript attachments.Thank you. |