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Darryl E. Sechriest 119 Beckner Road Lexington, NC 27292 (336) 247-2938 E-mail:ds12d250e@westpost.

net OBJECTIVE: An opportunity to continue my 20 year career in the computer operations field. I strive to learn more in each field as the opportunities arise. I find it very s elf-rewarding to learn more and be part of a team that likes to make a differenc e in the new technology world. I appreciate the chance to learn and apply new ta lents. EXPERIENCE January 2008 to February 2011, Residence Counselor, American Childrenas Home Work with children ages 8-19 in a group home environment. Duties include dispens ing prescription medicines, transportation to school and medical appointments, p reparing meals, first level counseling, and helping clients to prepare for adult living. Shifts are 24 hours a day for one week at a time, every other week. February 2007 to January 2008, International Shipping Clerk, FedEx Recorded and verified International packages for FedEx at Wallburg Ground Hub. U sed weight and International shipping vouchers to label and mail correspondence and packages to Canada and U.S. territories January 2005 to March 2006. Senior Computer Operations Technician, International Business Machines, Greensboro, North Carolina Responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting and optimum performance of the AS400, Mainframe, and ESP. Current job placement due to outsourcing from Vanity Fair Corporation to IBM. Duties remain the same as with Vanity Fair, with the e xception of training new IBM staff for the Vanity Fair processes. May 2000 to December 2004. Senior Computer Operations Technician, Vanity Fair Co rporation ITS, Greensboro, North Carolina. Responsible for the maintenance, tr oubleshooting and optimum performance of the AS400, Mainframe, and ESP. Current responsibilities include the following: Daily scheduling of AS400-monitor jobs for The North Face, Nautica, Wrangler and Lee brand jeanswear. Initiating backups for international sites Customer support, i.e., coordinate with programmers for non-procedure type error messages & remedies Technical support for approximately 30 sites MAIN FRAME support ESP scheduling package IBM/OS3590 tape drives with robots IBM/OS390 system Monitor approximately 10,000 jobs daily Utilize two high speed IBM laser printers (approximately 1.6 million feet of pap er monthly) Breakdown & distribute reports Utilize RS/6000 Disaster recovery (tapes) on site & off site Support the Tivoli package (monitors system availability &detection of error) Peregrin package-submit cases for abnormal job terminations May 1995 to May 2000. Senior Production Technician, Pepsi-Cola - Customer Serv ice Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Dedicated, responsive technician in a fast paced, high volume environment involv ing multiple platforms. Responsible for accurate and timely results using IBM, U NIX, and MPE based applications. Responsibilities include: Nightly timed backups on UNIX and MPE systems Maintained HP3000 drives and hardware Tape maintenance for UNIX and MPE systems Monitored production flow and job initiation on IBM mainframe and AS400 through CA/7 and CA/11 IBM abends addressed by means of SAR and Docutext Monitored and accessed Autosys; a UNIX scheduling package for requested jobs Monitored and performed backups on Omniback; a UNIX based package Trained new hires for/in the environment Break down and distribution of production generated prints Troubleshooting and maintaining a variety of HP Laser and IBM printers Monitored LAN/WAN systems Wide use of Windows 95, 98, and NT, and Microsoft Office applications Tracked abends and miscellaneous concerns through Remedy Coordinated with programmers and various users Proven to possess abilities and skills to work independently. 1990 to May 1995. Computer Operator A, National Geographic Society, Gaithersburg , Maryland Vast experience in computer operations that included tape management systems and job preparations utilizing flowcharting, Proven ability to work with IBM ES 900 0 series mainframes and Hewlett Packard HP 3000. Familiar with ROSCOE, JES2, MV S for IBM, mail order and cataloging system (M.A.C.S and MPE/IX for the HP3000). Minimal experience with a generic LAN. Responsibilities include: Initialized IBM ES 9000 and HP3000, mount tapes, access disks, to start data pro cessing. Processed pre-programmed operation of the Societyas publications Updated master files in accordance with the processing activities associated wit h other divisions Processed programs assemblies and test for the Information Systems Division Provided quality assurance for items such as printer alignment, bills, and label s Ensured correct labeling and routing of outputs to proper locations Identified system failures and remedy or refer to others Trained, assisted, and supervised newly assigned operators Maintained stock of departmental supplies Performed duties of tape librarian Provided backup services for the local area Network Created flowcharts and documentation of appropriate policies and procedures Familiar with Hitachi 7480 and 7490 cartridge drives and IBM 3420 reel drives. 1980 to 1990. Mail Room Specialist, National Geographic Society EDUCATION Davidson County Community College 1978-1979: Liberal Arts with Accounting Montgomery County Community College 1988/1989: Personal Computers (Lotus, Word, Dbase) 1981: Business Law/Management REFERENCES Available upon request.

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