Donna Achin

Experience

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  Eastern Airlines

  Jan 1982 - Jan 1988

  TPF Systems Programmer

  Technical programmer in TPF File Support selected to be part of the TPF2.4 Migration team, representing the File Support area. After completing the Migration to TPF2.4 on multiple systems, transferred to the TPF Control Program group.

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  System One Corporation

  Jan 1988 - Jan 1991

  Team Lead

  Team Leader with Supervisor responsibilities for Development Control Program team, specializing in keeping numerous production systems current with IBM released TPF software.

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  EDS Group

  Jan 1991 - Jan 2009

  Infrastructure Specialist Sr

  Supporting primarily Shares account, with emphasis on Technical Project Management, focusing on systems upgrades and migrations. Instrumental in migrating our TPF Production systems to IBM's TPF4.1, having responbility for the TPF cutover scripts and leading the Operations/Coverage team on cutover/migration execution. Communicated and followed-up with various support teams for any issues that occurred soon after cutover, helping to lead to speedy resolution and clear communication of any problem resolution status. Show less

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  HP

  Sept 2009 - Nov 2015

  TPF Technical PM and Sr. Infrastructure Specialist

  As an EDS transitioned employee, I am now a Technical Consultant IV with HP Enterprise Services, supporting Shares and Sabre accounts. Major focus is on Technical Project Management within the Shares environment, with periodic Oncall support. After leading the team to three successful migrations to z/TPF, am now performing Techical Project Managment functions for various TPF Systems projects. Current responsibilities include Technical Project Management for IBM z/TPF PUT software upgrades. Very detail oriented and recognized for leading three very successful migrations to z/TPF, with minimal outage time and minimal defects. Recognized for taking the initiative to address potential risks/defect situations, and following through until issues have been completely addressed. Show less

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  Hewlett Packard Enterprise

  Nov 2015 - Apr 2017

  TPF Technical PM and Sr. Infrastructure Specialist

  As a previous HP Enterprise Services employee I have now transitioned to the new Hewlett Packard Enterprise company. My major focus continues to be Technical Project Management, currently engaged in Data Center Migrations and leading TPF Software Upgrade projects. One goal of the TPF Software upgrade projects is to continue with zero defect implementations, while shortening the timeline for annual upgrades. I continue to be recognized for attention to detail, critical communication skills, and proven leadership abilities. Show less

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  DXC Technology

  Apr 2017 - now

  TPF Technical PM and SR Infrastructure Specialist

  As a previous Hewlett Packard Enterprise Services employee, I have now transitioned to DXC Technology with the merge of HPES and CSC . I am continuing in my role as TPF Systems Technical Project Manager/SR Infrastructure Specialist with major focus on a TPF Disaster Recovery Solution and a TPF System Migration. As part of the Technical Project Manager roll, I am engaged with many teams offering technical support for the projects, while employing my skills for effective communication and detailed planning, supplemented by my broad-based TPF knowledge. Show less