Experience

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  Bosch telecom

  May 1986 - Sept 1989

  System programmer mvs

  My responsibility was to install and maintain all ISV products, mainly from CA and Beta Systems. In addition I was caring about ISPF and all printing Software. In the last year I was working in a project to migrate from MVS/SP to MVS/XA

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  Skw-trostberg

  Oct 1989 - Dec 1992

  Systems programmer mvs

  I was the technical lead for the MVS installation at SKW Trostberg. My responsibility was around all aspects of an MVS installation including Security (RACF), Performance, Hardware Planning, MVS installation and maintenance, Space management (including the introduction of DF/SMS and DF/HSM).

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  Comparex

  Jan 1993 - Dec 1998

  Systems engineer

  At Comparex I was responsible for Services around the Mainframe. I developed a service to run DF/SMS projects and was the project lead for DF/SMS implementations, Storage migrations, Datacenter mergers, Disaster Recovery implementations, MVS upgrades.

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  Ibm

  Jan 1999 - now

  I am the worlwide technical leader for zHardware, especially resiliency and IBMs software tailored fit pricing charging model. Travelling with clients to the zDC (IBM z Systems Design Council) since 2011 and Leading the HW Innovation zChampions team in Europe. I am supporting large and critical customer cases in Europe, especially for workloads around zLinux, Mobile, Analytics. I was responsible for the Advanced technical skills department, the benchmark center in Europe and all field technical sales specialists in the system z arena in Europe. I worked as Field Technical Sales Specialist with various accounts in Germany on datacenter merges, datacenter relocations and consolidation projects - alwayys in the System z arena.

  • Principal IT-Specialist, zSystems Worldwide Technical Sales

    Jan 2019 - now

  • Member of IBMs zDC

    Sept 2011 - now

  • Executive IT-Specialist, System z growth initiatives

    Sept 2013 - Dec 2018

  • Techncial Sales Manager

    Aug 2009 - Aug 2013

  • Technical Specialist

    Jan 1999 - Jul 2009