Experience

Zivra, LLC

• United States
• Information Technology & Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• DevOps Engineer

  • Apr 2014 - Present

  Chicago, Illinois, United States I work with clients to improve their software development life cycle, emphasizing automated deployment and continuous integration. Focusing on process improvement and incorporating automation where it makes sense to do so. Leveraging my extensive experience with the Atlassian; Jira & Confluence, and Rational toolsets, both pre-Jazz and with CLM/ELM to deliver custom change management solutions. Developing custom plugins where necessary to extend existing functionality.



RLM SCM LLC

• United States

• Senior Consultant

  • Jan 2009 - Apr 2014

  I assist Fortune 500 companies who are developing software with Software Configuration Management, helping them improve their processes and tools.



WellPoint

• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior SCM Consultant

  • Feb 2011 - Nov 2012

  Work from home Supported the Rational Tools, both Jazz based and legacy for enterprise development community. Developed new ClearQuest schema from scratch and implemented it for a user community of 13000+, using both web and native windows interfaces. Supported ClearCase for same development community, utilizing native Unix and Windows interfaces as well as ClearCase Remote Client (CCRC). Managed migration of this environment; ClearCase & ClearQuest from version 7.1.2.5 to 8.0.0.2. Supported Build Forge… Show more Supported the Rational Tools, both Jazz based and legacy for enterprise development community. Developed new ClearQuest schema from scratch and implemented it for a user community of 13000+, using both web and native windows interfaces. Supported ClearCase for same development community, utilizing native Unix and Windows interfaces as well as ClearCase Remote Client (CCRC). Managed migration of this environment; ClearCase & ClearQuest from version 7.1.2.5 to 8.0.0.2. Supported Build Forge and Rational Quality Manager applications as well. Show less



Accenture

• Ireland
• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior SCM Consultant

  • Jul 2010 - Jan 2011

  Work from home Supported ClearCase and ClearQuest for Accenture's managed services offering that provided Rational tools services for various clients using the web tools; ClearQuest web and ClearCase Remote Client (CCRC).



CloudOne

• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior SCM Consultant

  • Jan 2010 - Jul 2010

  Work from home Worked during start-up phase to configure the Jazz tools in the cloud as part of the Software as a Service (SaaS) offering; Rational Team Concert, Rational Quality Manager, and Rational Requirements Composer. Also integrated the Jazz tools with the legacy tools; ClearCase, ClearQuest, and RequisitePro



Advanced Technology Systems

• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Tools Specialist

  • 2005 - Dec 2008

  I work primarily with the tools from IBM/Rational, assisting companies with planning, design, implementation, and training for such tools as ClearCase, ClearQuest, and RequisitePro. I work with both flavors of ClearCase, base and UCM and have implemented distributed instances of both ClearCase and ClearQuest, using MultiSite.


Number Six Software
• Information Technology & Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Senior SCM Consultant

  • 2005 - 2007


Allstate Insurance

• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior SCM Consultant

  • 2004 - 2007

• Software Configuration Manager

  • 2004 - 2006


US Cellular
• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Software Configuration Management Consultant

  • 2006 - 2006

ECMS
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Senior SC Consultant

  • 2003 - 2005

Merant
• Consulting Services Manager

  • 1996 - 2001