ROBERT B.

LAYTON
3910 Bayonne Court Ph: 502-254-9877
Louisville, KY 40299 rl6c7e58@westpost.net
TECHNICAL SUPPORT / DATA STORAGE ANALYST / SYSTEM PROGRAMMER
Innovated in devising new ways in batch backup jobs processing by automating the
rebuilt JCL through the internal reader(intrdr). Decreased the runtime of batch
jobs using EXHPDM and snap processing. Applied IAMRLS to expedite record level
sharing on large data. Created DFSMS storage groups by their line of business or
job accounting code. Assisted programmers in finding better ways to backup the
ir data.

TECHNICAL SKILLS
Software Applications: FDR, FDREPORT, FDRAPPL, IAM, IAMRLS, T-REX, EXHPDM, CA-DI
SK, FDRSNAP, PDSFAST, FDRDCOPY, DFSMS, DFSS, IXFP, IDCAMS, IEBCOPY, IEBGENER
Hardware Applications: 3330s, 3350s, 3380s, 3390s, Storagetek Iceberg, Sva9500,
V2X
Operating Systems: Dos IBM 360, IBM Os/370, IBM Os 2.10, ZOS 1.4, ZOS 1.11

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
NATIONAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES, INC., Louisville, KY 1973-2010
National Government Services, Inc. was formerly known as AdminaStar Federal, Inc
., Associated Insurance Companies, Inc., and AdminaStar Information Technologies
.
Senior Systems Programmer, Data Storage Analyst II 1991-2010
Data Storage Analyst I 1987-1991
Responsible for the maintenance and integrity of all data on the mainframe. Mig
rate data to new hardware. Help application programmers in the construction or
problem solving of data. Convert designated data under SMS control. Assist all
other areas of NGS when requested.
* Built SMS systems for NGS. Implemented Snap technology and Exhpdm for backing
up the data.
* Participated in Mvs ZOS 1.4.to ZOS 1.11 conversion. Snapped all data to the h
igh addresses in preparation of creating the ZOS 1.11 system. Snapped over 2000
volumes (3390 mod 3s, mod 9s, mod 27s) within 40 minutes.
* Participated in Mvs OS 2.10 to ZOS 1.4.conversion.
* Participated in MCS conversion.
* Participated in Adminastar Federal Data Center move from Louisville, KY to She
lbyville, KY. Second move.
* Had classes in DFSMS and DFHSM.
* Participated in the Y2K conversion. Built and maintained multiple SMS systems
on both Lpars.
* Migrated the Southeastern data from Louisville, KY to Monument Circle in India
napolis. Was one of key personnel in the migration.
* Chaired the Medicare data migration meeting and migrated Medicare A and Medica
re B data to Nations Data Center in Shelbyville, KY. First move.
* Converted and moved data on DASD from 3380's to 3390's, 3380's to 3390's, 3350
's to 3380's and 3330's to 3350's. Also moved data to Storagetek Iceberg, SV950
0 and V2X technology.
* Assisted in the implementation of the TAO/EMC2 system. Received a Quest for E
xcellence award on the implementation.
* Assisted and received a Quest for Excellence award on implementation of electr
onic publishing project.
* Devised and installed scheduled jobs to backup all system data sets critical t
o Software Support. Created automatically backup/restore/snap/ jcl using FDREPOR
T and submitted the batch jobs using intrdr.
* Introduced IAMRLS to management to house extremely large data onto 3390 mod 27
s and share data among programming and Cics.
* Introduced PDSFAST to programming to eliminate the creation of wrong block siz
ed partition data sets.
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Disaster Contingency Analyst 1983-1987
Responsible for determining all production datasets that are Disaster Contingenc
y data sets. Additionally, created runbooks for the disaster contingency datase
ts, and ensured the datasets were created and sent off-site.