Objective

A position as a software/technical engineer that will allow me to utilize my programming, testing and network administration skills.

Work Experience

IBM Software Engineer Responsible for the stress testing of the ODBC (SQL/CLI) components of DB2 for z/OS & LUW Administrator of the network used by the DB2 for z/OS native stress test team Maintained and upgraded the hardware and software used in the lab for the testing of DB2 for z/OS & LUW Used IBM's STAF test framework to execute and scale test workloads Wrote test applications in C & JAVA to test the ODBC (SQL/CLI) components of DB2 for z/OS & LUW Maintained WebSphere application servers for the native stress test team on Windows & AIX platforms Documented test workloads and the network environment Trained others in various aspects of ODBC CLI and WebShere for Windows

San Jose, CA July 2000 - Present

About.com Movie Box Office Reports Guide Wrote weekly in-depth articles on the top ten films at the box office and the latest Hollywood news Built and maintained a growing community of users with chat rooms, bulletin boards and newsletters

March 1997 - September 2001

Ameritech Intern Used Microsoft Project to maintain the workplan of time spent on the project for the entire team Diagramed part of the Y2K testing environment using VISIO 5.0 Worked with WinRunner scripts and Test Director 5.0 Coordinated voice conference team status meetings Volunteered with Habitat for Humanity to help build a house

Hoffman Estates, IL May 1999 - August 1999

Zurich-American Insurance Corp. Intern Designed, wrote and maintained COBOL, JCL & UNIX programs and scripts

Schaumburg, IL May 1998 - July 1998

Education

Northern Illinois University Major: Computer Science Computer Programming in: HTML, Java, C/C++, UNIX, COBOL, DB2, SQL, IMS, Assembly Language & JCL Vice President of the Computer Science Academic Floor (Fall 1997 - Spring 1998) NIU GPA of 3.12/4.0 & Computer Science GPA of 3.33/4.0

DeKalb, IL Aug 1996 - May 2000

Other Skills

• Created Pete’s Movie Page (http://www.petesmoviepage.com/) an entertainment news and information website.
• Proficient in C/C++, ODBC CLI, SQL, JAVA, JCL, TCP/IP, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Adobe PhotoShop, Premiere,
  PageMaker & PageMill
• Familiar with Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP and Apple OS X platforms

References

Available upon request.