GLEN A. BRADEN, JR.

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Mr. Braden has 20 years of experience in the data processing field. His responsibilities and duties have included production scheduling, software tools and applications development and maintenance, new/modified software testing and and certification, and system and application software releases installation. He has also provided technical support to end users which includes training and help with the resolution of software problems.

Hardware:
IBM System 370/XA mainframe architecture; Macintosh/IBM PCs and compatibles and various peripherals

Software:
ICCF/NCCF; PROC/LIBRARY; CICS 3.3; DOCS; CA-DYNAM/CA-RAPS/CA-DRIVER; SYNCSORT; TSO/ISPF/SDSF; ADABAS 6.2.1; NATURAL 2.2.8+; EXEC/EXEC2; LINKWARE; SCRIPT 2.0; NATURAL Security; PREDICT; Super NATURAL 3.1.5; TRIM 6.1.0; ELITE 2.1.2; Sybase; Lotus 1-2-3; WordPerfect 5.1; dBase III; 4th Dimension; Harvard Graphics 2.3; MS Office; CorelDRAW! 3.0

Operating Systems:
Windows 3.1; VM/SP CMS; RJE Remote System; DOS/VSE; VSE/OLTEP; VSAM; VTAM; MVS/ESA; OS/JCL; UNIX; ULTRIX; AIX; WINDOWS 95;

Education:
B.A.F.A., Printmaking, University of Massachusetts, 1985
Business/MIS, Northeastern University, 32 credits
MIS/Statistics, Christopher Newport University, 12 credits

Training:

Brio Administration 2000 Oracle8 Network Administration 2000 Oracle8 Backup & Recover 1999 Oracle8 Database Administration 1999 Oracle8 Performance and Tuning 1999 Oracle7 Administration 1996 Oracle7 Tuning and Performance 1996 4D Introduction Workshop, 1995 4D Language Workshop, 1995 Advanced 4D Training, 1995

AIX for Users, 1995 AIX/6000 Basic System Administration, 1995 FastTrack to Sybase, 1995 Introduction to SQL, 1995 ADABAS Performance and Tuning, 1994 NATURAL 2.2 Enhancements, 1993 UNIX (Basics/Processes/Communication/Networking), 1993 Effective Writing for Executives, 1992 NATURAL Connection for System Administrators, 1992 Unisys Quality Education/Quality Process Training, 1991

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

NCI Information Systems, INC.
41 Research Dr. Hampton, VA 23666 (757) 865-8440
Senior Database Administrator
February 1996 - Present
NASA Langley Research Center - BAMIS/CONITS Contracts

Duties are varied and range from the normal duties of a DBA as described below, to additional duties concerning UNIX/Sun support, Brio Administration, ColdFusion Administion, and Windows NT Administration. I also created and maintained webpages highlighting various product release information as a local resource for NCI and the NASA enduser.
ADABAS DBA: software support to include installation, upgrade, tuning and other duties necessary to maintain the mainframe database environments. Provide programming and application technical support for NCI contract personal and NASA end-users. Install and upgrade various AIM NASA-wide and end-user applications. 12 years experience.
ORACLE DBA: responsible for installation, upgrade, security, schema creations, table creation, backups, restorations, storage management, tuning and other duties that help implement and maintain multiple Client/Server environments. Secondary DBA resource for SYBASE and other DBMS support. 4 years experience.

Thomas Nelson Community College
99 Thomas Nelson Dr.Hampton, VA 23666 (757) 825-2728
Adjunct Professor
January 1999 - Present

Teaching Information System and Office Technology including HTML and Web Design, MS PowerPoint, MS Word, MS Excel and MS Access

UNISYS Corporation
Database Specialist
January 1991 - February 1996
NASA Langley Research Center - BAMIS Contract

Provide technical support to end-users, resolve software problems, install and upgrade ADABAS, ELITE, SUPERNATURAL and other software relating to the Software AG suite of products. Install and upgrade AIM NASA-wide and NASA end-user applications. Retrieval and maintenance of database statistics, monthly charts and the analyst of processing and system output for trends that require tuning of the databases.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Assistant Database Analyst
January 1988 - January 1991

Responsible for production scheduling, verification of report outputs, maintenance of ADABAS statistics and compiling monthly reports. Participate in the development, testing and certification of new and modified computer software. Help provide technical support to departments and end-users within the MIT business computing environments.

UST Data Corporation
Senior Computer Operator
April 1985 - January 1988

Senior computer operator overseeing three shifts of operators, production scheduling, shift training, problem documentation and other various duties as required in a computer room.

Foxmoor Casuals
3rd Shift Computer Operator
January 1982 - April 1985

3rd shift computer operations; including distribution of reports, running the production schedule, polling of Point-Of-Sales terminals (POS), and some ASCII programming of POS terminals using RJE.

US Army
Finance Specialist
July 1975 - May 1981

Responsible for all keypunch operations and the monthly processing of between 20,000 to 40,000 payroll changes and their transmission to Indiana from West Germany. Duties also required that I perform quality audits on payroll records.

Honors Received

The Army Commendation Medal, 1990
The Army Achievement Medal, 1990
Certificate of Appreciation for CTQA, Unisys, 8/93
Achievement Award for Automated Maintenance Form, 3/94
Achievement Award for Database Services, 4/94
Achievement Award for 3390 Conversion Project, 10/94

Professional Affiliations

HTML Writers Guild 2/96
Air Force Art Program 11/93

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