Jeffrey B. Mathis
1109 Redhaven Drive
Fort Mill, SC 29715
336-473-1493
Jeff_mathis@comporium.net
	


October 2007 –  March 2008
Springs Global US, Inc.
123 North White Street
Fort Mill, SC  29715
Position:  Systems Engineer

Duties:  During this short time at Springs Global I have been primarily focused
on High Availability utilizing Vision Solutions’ iTera.  I upgraded iTera from
Version 4.2 to Version 5.0.  I was also instrumental in utilizing iTera’s
Role-Swap Procedure to perform a System Migration in order to perform a hardware
upgrade from a iSeries 890 to a iSeries 870.


September 2006 – October 2007
TK Holdings, Inc.
629 Green Valley Road
Suite 300
Greensboro, NC 27408
Position: Senior IT Support Analyst

Duties:  Provide Customer Support for all Users on 2 iSeries Model 570’s with 12
Partitions both local and remote.  Performed Hardware and Software Upgrades.  
Ordered and installed all software upgrades including Operating System and Third
Party Software.  Ordered and installed necessary Program Temporary Fixes(PTF’s). 
Administered, monitored and fixed Audits within the MIMIX Application Software. 
Created new User Profiles and granted necessary object authorities.  Installed
and administered LXI Media Management System(MMS).  Created necessary Subsystems
and JOBQ’s.  Installed and Admnistered iTera Echo2 High Availability Software. 
Administered and upgraded HelpSystems Products including Robot/Schedule,
Robot/Alert, Robot/Console.  Utilized HMC (Hardware Management  Console) in order
to configure and maintain LPAR’s.



June 1994 – December 2005 
Sara Lee Information Technology Services
450 Hanes Mill Road
Winston-Salem, NC  27105
Position:  Senior Technical Analyst

Duties:  Provided Technical Support for 50 AS/400 and iSeries located both
locally and International.  Performed Performance Tuning/Capacity Planning,
Operating System Upgrades, Hardware Upgrades.  Experienced with several High
Availability Software Products including MIMIX HA1 from Lakeview Technology,
DataMirror and Vision Solution’s High Availability Suite.  Performed and tested
Role-Swap’s utilizing both  MIMIX HA1 and Visions’ suite of products.   Also made
necessary \Object Security changes to support Sarbanes-Oxley initiative. 
Provided support to the Application Group on making changes to both the DB2
Database and program changes.  Provided necessary communication support between
all platforms located at Sara Lee including iSeries, pSeries, xSeries and
zSeries.  Also provided support for the Oracle Access Manager and Oracle
Transparent Gateway.  Performed necessary Backups and Recoveries utilizing IBM’s
Backup Recovery Media Services(BRMS).  Also provided support for both PkMS and
Movex.

September 1991 – June 1994
Alltel Information Systems
Little Rock, AR
Position:  Technical Analyst
Duties:  Provided Technical Support on AS/400’s.  These duties included
Performance Tuning/Capacity Planning, Operating System Upgrades and provided
customer support. 

April 1986 – September 1991
TCBY
Little Rock, AR
Position:  Director of Computer Operations
Duties:  First started at TCBY as a Computer Operator on IBM System/36 and then
Upgraded to System/38, and then upgraded to one of the first AS/400’s.  Performed
all duties of a System Operator.  I was then promoted to Director of Computer
Operations in this position I supervised 6 Computer Operators, performed budget
recommendations.

April 1983 – April 1986
Digital Equipment Corporation
Atlanta, GA
Position:  Sales Support Analyst
Duties:  Provided both Hardware and Software recommendations to Digital’s Sales
Representatives/

September 1980 – April 1983
Secretary of State, State of Arkansas
Little Rock, AR
Position:  Computer Operator
Duties:  Operated Digital Equipment Corporation PDP/1144

April 1976 – April 1980
United States Navy
Lemoore, CA
Position:  Personnelman Second Class
Duties:  Provided Administrative Duties involving Personnel Records