System Administrator Resume

Title
System Administrator

Primary Skills
CAD, unix,c and korn shell, MCSA, Catia v5, vp, Teamcenter, Smarteam, Unigraphics

Location
US-MI-Royal Oak

Posted
Sep-30-09

Summary
Automotive and aerospace industry professional with over 13 years experience. Product Lifecycle Management implementation projects in both industries.
Received 3 Company Pride Awards at Gulfstream Aerospace

Highly motivated, possessing excellent interpersonal skills.

An effective leader and team player with experience leading cross-functional consulting teams and projects.

Advanced experience in managing CAD applications, Catia V4, V5, Unigraphics, PDGS, SAP, and Ideas. Managing Teamcenter, VPM, and Metaphase databases.

Chrysler Group Gold Award 2 consecutive years and Global Supplier Award 2004.
Experienced, self motivated and hard working professional. Seeking new challenges and environments. Eager to learn new languages and skills.

Managed in business process re-engineering, deployment and implementation support of Dassault Systemes PLM solutions and development of best practices design and process methodologies.

Worked in Europe and the U.S. in both head office and local environments. Working with people from around the world gives me a chance to learn about cultural business differences and how to accomplish complex projects within diverse settings.

Specialties

CAD System Administration
• Create, customize, and maintain CAD images
• Track, install. and budget for software licenses
Created Southeastern COE regional group named SCOPE
• Create CATSettings and Standards
• Support end users
• Update with hot fixes or service packs
• Catia V4
• Catia V5
• Unigraphics
• Ideas
• Teamcenter
• VPM
• SmarTeam
• Metaphase database
Server operating systems:
• Unix
• Windows

Troubleshooting:
• Complex problem solving
• Problems crossing multiple specialties and fields
• Evaluating relevant information and discarding irrelevant data
• Persistence and determination to complete troublesome tasks

PLM Product Life Management:
• Create, obtain and review concepts
• Evaluate needs and goals with budget considerations
• Determine maintenance and life cycle procedures
• Plan and implement EOL End of Life cycle and migration path

CAD Design Experience
• Catia V5
• Unigraphics
• AutoCAD

Experience

June 2006 - May 2009
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, Savannah, GA
PLM Configuration Analyst
• Make decisions and recommendations that are recognized as having impact on Product Life Management during the process of 3D model based design
• Managed the CATIA V5 and SmarTeam Standards and Settings for diverse CAD environments including suppliers and Europe site
• Proposed and participated in successful Lean Six Sigma Project
• Support for Engineering, and Manufacturing ENOVIA LCA, CATIA V5, and SmarTeam Application
• Accountable for delegating issues to correct specialized individuals for problem solving
• Expert in ability to identify and escalate issues affecting project before time line was affected
• Facilitated weekly meetings and progress reports
• Determined need for escalation of issues to executive Core Team
• Develop user Methodologies, Training material and customization specification documents based on industry Best Practices
• Expert at leading regression and UAT testing on new releases and logging issues if degradations in the software appeared

May 2003 -- June 2006
Brose North America Head Quarters, Auburn Hills, MI
CAD System Administrator
• Responsible for distribution of Upgrades of software, data exchanges with OEMs, and maintenance on hardware on AIX 5.3
• Design, Development, Administration & Testing of CAD applications
• Projects within budget and deadlines
• Communicated with colleagues in Germany to manage North America sites collaboratively
• Coordinate ongoing projects between Germany IT, Virtual Services and IBM
• Traveled to Germany yearly to exchange knowledge on best practices and methodologies for support and mentoring designers/engineers in Seat and Door design
• Supporting designers in Catia V4, V5, Unigraphics, PDGS, SAP, and Ideas. Managing Teamcenter, VPM, and Metaphase databases
• Maintained connections with OEMS, Ford, GM, DCX, and Honda
• Responsible for 250 suppliers correct contracts for data exchange of clean models
• Expert in data exchange (FTP, Autoweb)
• Built strong team between, OEM, suppliers, and Brose engineers
• Tested new products/software for validation
• Track, install. and budget for software licenses

July 1999 -- May 2003
Daimler Chrysler Technical Computer Center, Auburn Hills, MI
CAD System Administrator
TAC Automotive Group Inc. on contract
• Creating and maintaining Daimler Chrysler's V4 and V5 CATIA and Nastran image for 2000 users. Both AIX 5.3 and Windows environments
• Set up and Administration of Web based CATIA V5 training tool, CATIA User Companion database
• Reporting directly to IBM and Dassault any problems that arise and assisting with the resolution of these problems with hot fixes
• Tested Operating Systems HP, IBM, and SGI

February 1998 -- July 1999
Daimler Chrysler Technical Computer Center, Auburn Hills, MI
CATIA V5 Training Group
• CATIA V5 training and development of classes
Involved in teaching Electrical and Mechanical workbenches
• Testing of new CATIA V5 functionalities
• Web based tool CATIA User Companion used for training
• Companion Development Studio was used for customizing to our methods


July 1997 -- February 1998
Oakland Community College, Auburn Hills, MI
CAD Para-Professional/Technology Department
• Maintain hardware/software on IBM 5080's and RS/6000's
• Responsible for supervision of three C.A.D. Labs
• Tutored in Catia and Unigraphics

Accomplishments

• Saved company $1.2 million dollars first year world wide and cut weeks off of Engineering process.
• Negotiated a new SLA contract saving monies and increasing service over the 3 year term
• Brose won Chrysler Group Gold Award 2 consecutive years and Global Supplier Award 2004. This is awarded to first supplier ready with software and network connections for new versions/upgrades, which our IT group was responsible for.
• With the aid of other colleagues and COE, created a Southeastern COE regional group named SCOPE 2008. Currently 60 members strong.
• Received 2 Bronze and 1 Silver company PRIDE award from Gulfstream Aerospace for teamwork, self starting and taking initiative, and exceptional work on complex project finishing before deadlines.

Skills

• Design degree in Catia V4/V5, Unigraphics, and AutoCAD
• Tested new products/software for validation
• Effectively adhere to projects and deadlines
• Creating, customizing and maintaining CATIA images
• Basic knowledge of NC Programming
• Unix, C shell, Korn shell, Windows, Java
• Microsoft Access, Excel, PowerPoint,
• Mindjet MindManager
• Strong analytical and problem solving abilities
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and adhere to project deadlines
• Experience with support and training of end users


Education

Oakland Community College, Auburn Hills, MI
• Associates in Applied Science: Computer Aided Design
Graduated Summa Cum Laude

Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, MI
Computer Programming GPA 4.0
• Fortran and Cobol



Certifications
MCSA


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