Balachandar R
BATCH MANAGEMENT and TWS SPECIALIST
*********@*****.***
Frankfurt, Germany
Summary
Three years and five months of experience in TWS Scheduling and
Administration. Creating and Scheduling SAP, UNIX and Windows Batch jobs
for large environment of NESTLE using TWS. Handling tickets for job
failures using Service Centre Peregrine. Installing TWS on UNIX and Windows
machine. Troubleshooting the job failures related to TWS. Configuring FTA's
and Master if required. Installing TWS on a master and configuring it.
Configuring TWS LDAP repositories.
Personal Skills
. Strong Administration skills and able to work under high-pressure
environments.
. Well developed interpersonal and communication skills, having dealt
with diverse professionals, clients & team members.
. Highly self-motivated and able to set effective priorities to achieve
immediate & long-term goals to meet project deadlines.
Education
. B.E., Electronics and communication,
St. Joseph's College of engineering, Chennai, Anna University
2006-2010
Certifications:
IBM Certified Deployment Professional - Tivoli Workload Scheduler V8.6
Professional Experience
Working as a Systems Engineer in Wipro Technologies since October
2010.
IT Expertise
Tools / Application : IBM Tivoli Work Scheduler, TWS web admin and
SAP.
Websphere 7.0 Administration,
DB2 Basic administration,
TSM basic Administration
Programming : SQL and PL SQL, Debugging Perl and Shell
scripts
OS : AIX and Windows.
Project Details
NESTLE - Globe : Technical Application Support - BMS
Designation : Batch management service Specialist
Programming : SQL and PL SQL, Debugging Perl and Shell
scripts
OS : AIX and Windows.
Tools / Application : IBM Tivoli Work Scheduler, TWS web admin and
SAP.
Websphere 7.0 Administration,
DB2 Basic administration,
TSM basic Administration, ITIL
V3
SAP, Peregrine Service Center,
Nestool (Proprietary
SAP Job Documentation Tool)
Team Size : 24
Indent Role : Batch Management and TWS Specialist
Roles and Responsibility
. Configuring FTA's and Master if required.
. Have a great knowledge on end to end scheduling.
. Have in depth knowledge on analysing complex application dependencies.
. Have performed TWS installation on UNIX & Windows Server.
. Very good in handling TWS 8.6 upgrade on AIX and windows machines.
. Experienced in scheduling the sap jobs for HR, Finance, Demand and
Supply planning, Customer support, Generating Demand, Procure to Pay,
Material Handling using TWS.
. Have created jobs for UNIX, Windows server and SAP jobs with help of
R/3 batch in database across EUR, AMS and AOA regions.
. Have created UNIX and windows jobs as per the request from market.
. Maintaining Batch jobs for different Business areas like HR, Finance,
Demand and Supply planning, Customer support, Generating Demand,
Procure to Pay, Material Handling etc.
. Ensuring SAP program and variants are available on SAP Boxes before
creating jobs in TWS.
. Validating users request for implementing new Batch jobs using an
internal tool called Nestool. Modifying job names according to Nestle
naming standards and check if it's feasible to schedule the job as
requested by user by checking its predecessor or any other
dependencies if specified.
. Create and execute the jobs in regression environment before
scheduling the jobs on Pre-prod and Prod environment.
. Trouble shooting all TWS job failing and file system issue with help
of tickets.
. Develop production schedules to meet customer requirements and
operational guidelines.
. Ensure the daily, weekly and monthly production schedules and tasks
are completed accurately and timely without any issues
. Responding to user requests to manage the daily plan by holding,
releasing, submitting and/or rerunning jobs and job streams
. Handling clients and to keep market updated about Batch job
processing.
. Planning for outages on Production machines by coordinating directly
with the market and alternatively schedule jobs to execute in advance
or postpone job execution as requested by the market.
. Have experienced executing many UNIX commands for scheduling, stopping
and shutting down of a job or server.
. Well versed in installation of TWS on AIX and windows machines. I have
prepared and given a document to the team based on this.
. Have a good knowledge in configuration. Very good in troubleshooting.
. Installing TWS on AIX boxes. Adding extended agents to those AIX boxes
and testing the r3batch connectivity.
. Skilled in writing queries. Also, I have written many SQL queries to
pull out respective data depends upon the request from markets (This
document was submitted as a CIP).
. Have configured TWS 8.6 setup on a master from scratch.
. Have performed upgrade of TWS 8.6 to FP 02.
. Have performed TDWC upgrade to 9.1 from TDWC 8.6
. Have written n number of SQL queries to pull out datas.
. Have hands-on all the aspects if TWS and TDWC in distributed
environments.
. Can able to build a new TWS architecture on my own.
. I have configured the LDAP repositories meant for TWS.
. Have hands-on on websphere GUI.
Appreciations and achievements:
. I have received feather in my cap award for two times and a
Certificate of excellence for writing a SQL query to pull out affected
jobs list.
. Also, I have received very good comments from my L3 team for the
documents that where created by me.
. I have received great comments from my project heads for writing a
document for TWS installation on AIX cluster machines
. Also, I have received appreciations from my managers for writing a
document on different scheduling scenario.
. I have received appreciations from my manager and L3 team, for being a
part in the TWS 8.6 upgrade activity.
. HONORED FOR RUNNING A GSTD
. HONORED FOR fixing LDAP issue related to TWS.
. HONORED for doing the password change activity on 21 masters without a
single.
. HONORED for managing batch jobs during HADR migration.
Area of Interest
. AIX, Websphere, db2, TSM admin and TWS architect.
Technology
IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler tool is used to schedule jobs in different
regions. This tool is installed on an AIX and windows machine. The
environment is supported by 21 TWS masters linked to a large number of Unix
(AIX) and Windows workstations (1164 FTA's). Java Scheduling Console (JSC)
and TWDC are used to access the masters remotely. SAP applications are
installed on these AIX machines.
Apart from TWS have a good knowledge in below
. SQL
. PLSQL
. JAVA
Personal Profile:
Father's Name : S.Raju
Date of Birth : November 22nd 1988
Gender : Male
Nationality : Indian
Marital Status : Single
Languages Known : English and Tamil
Permanent Address : No.25 voc nagar 1st street, thiruverumbur, Trichy,
Tamilnadu, India, Pin code- 620013.
Declaration:
I here by solemnly declare that the above particulars furnished are true to
the best of my knowledge
Date:
SIGNATURE
Place: Frankfurt
(R.BALACHANDAR)