Jeff Jones

Jeff jones

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  • About me

    Experienced Technical Support Manager and Project Manager, specializing in company growth utilizing mainframe technologies.

  • Education

    • Abilene christian university

      1979 - 1983
      Bachelor of business administration (b.b.a.) computer science 3.2
  • Experience

    • Txu energy

      Mar 1984 - Jun 1998

      Project Manager responsible for selecting and implementing a product to manage the software development lifecycle for all mainframe applications at TXU. Database administrator responsible for support of applications using Db2 and SQL/DS. COBOL programmer responsible for design and development of applications supporting the TXU business.Responsible for supporting and educating development teams in the use of development tools.

      • Project Manager

        Mar 1995 - Jun 1998
      • Db2 DBA

        May 1989 - May 1995
      • Software Engineer

        Mar 1984 - May 1995
    • Serena software

      Jun 1998 - Jun 2012

      Promoted to manager of the customer support team responsible for technical support of Serena mainframe products. Served as both manager and a technical resource. Responsible for providing technical support to Serena customers using ChangeMan ZMF and other Serena mainframe products.

      • Manager, Customer Support

        Jun 2008 - Jun 2012
      • Technical Support Engineer

        Jun 1998 - Jun 2008
    • Micro focus

      Jun 2008 - Oct 2020
      Sr. manager, customer support

      Promoted to Senior Manager of Customer Support. In addition to managing the team supporting the Micro Focus mainframe products, I also managed the team supporting SBM (Solutions Business Manager) and related products. While remaining technical on the mainframe and evolving technologies, my responsibilities also included: Product team member: providing product direction on behalf of the customer.Customer advocate: driving customer success through proactive account management.Speaker at Micro Focus events: The most recent being in October 2020, where the topic focused on mainframe modernization and integrating ChangeMan ZMF in your current Dev/Ops tool chain. Show less

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