1. TIMOTHY E. WHITE
1017 Old Mill Run • Leeds, AL 35094
(205) 568-1227 timothy_white@charter.net
MQSERIES SYSTEMS ARCHITECTURE PROFESSIONAL
Self-assured and accomplished IT profession with over 20 years of MQSeries architecture, planning, design and
support experience in mainframe and open systems environments. Over 25 years experience in IT project
management, systems architecture, prototyping and support with Z Series, Windows, Unix, & Solaris SPARC
environments. Highly analytical with proven abilities designing and troubleshooting complex business solutions while
delivering outstanding results while maintaining adherence to quality control standards even in stressful work
conditions. Excellent leadership and interpersonal communication skills that inspire and motivate productivity while
building strong teams focused on producing quality and results in a timely manner.
Core Competencies
Architecture • Operations Management • Department Coordination • Financial Analysis & Investigations
Account Management • Process Improvements • Audits • Risk & Change Management • Team Building
Databases
DB2, DB2/PC, IDMS, VSAM, System 2000, Datacom, Access, SQL
Software
COBOL, COBOL II, COBOL 370, Microfocus COBOL, Realia COBOL, Basic, Assembler, DB2 Stored Procedures, Easytrieve,
FileAid, Crystal Reports, Visual Basic, CICS, TSO/ISPF, ISPFC, Endeavor, Librarian, Panvalet, Changeman, VM/CMS, PVCS
Version Manager, PVCS Tracker, Candle MQSeries Monitor, BMC PATROL,SPUFI, OLQ, IDD, PIOS Manufacturing System,
MRP,MRP II, Excelerator, Datamacs/Tracmacs, Intertest, Ezetest, VTAM, UCC7, UCC8, Animator, Strobe, Microsoft
Workbench, WAS 7.0.1, WMB, WMQ v7.0.1.3, Putty, WinSCP, MQ Lite, Apache Camel
Hardware
IBM ZOS 1.12, 3090, 3083, 3081, and 4680, Amdahl 470, Stratus 400,& 600, Periphonics Voice Response Mini, AT&T 386 PC
Workstation, IBM 386, 486 and 586 PC Workstations, Novell & Banyan LANs, Stratus T4, T5, SPARC
Middleware
MQSeries, WAS Admin, WMB, ConnectDirect
Operating Systems
Z/OS, OS/MVS, MS DOS, DOS/VSE, VOS, Unix, Windows 2003 Server, Windows 2000, Windows 2003 Server, Windows 2008
Server, Windows XP, Windows NT , Windows, v7.0.1, SPARC - Solaris
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BBVA Compass Bank • Birmingham, AL Mar 2006 –
Present
V.P. Middleware Architecture and Administration
Responsible for enterprise architecture, all design, development and implementation of everything MQ for
Compass Bank. Additionally responsible for WebSphere deployment support for multiple business applications on
Windows, Solaris SPARC and UNIX platforms
• Created standards for all aspects of the MQ enterprise utilizing best practices in all areas/environments.
• Provide technical support for all production and test MQ implementations on z/OS, Windows 2007 & 2012,
2013 Server, Unix & Solaris platforms.
• Install MQ on all the aforementioned platforms along with the installation of BMC/PATROL, BMTM and
APPWatch administration and monitoring software tools for all production systems.
• Implement MQ solutions integrating in support of remote imaging, FedWire, Fircosoft Fraud, ACI/PRM Fraud,
Alnova, Argo teller, BPM, CRM, ESB, Treasury & Business Alerts, CACS Collections, Detica, Early Warning,
Host-to-Host, AFS Commercial Loans, Web Promises, Customized Debit Card and External Payments.
Lowes • Charlotte, NC Mar 2004 - Mar
2006
Team Lead - PO Number Expansion Project
Responsible for all phases of project planning for the PO ID expansion project.
• Allocated work to an eleven person development team and tracked progress and accuracy of work
assignments.
2. • Ensured assignments were completed within schedule and budgeted resources. This project required change
to over 500 COBOL programs and conversion of over 50 VSAM files.
The Vanguard Group • Charlotte, NC Mar 2000 - Mar
2004
Project Manager/Tech Lead - Charlotte Retail Systems Division
Responsible for technical design, development, testing, implementation and support of the Vanguard browser
based "Open an Account" system, providing technical leadership on all phases of the Project Life Cycle as well as
creating and maintaining project plans, identifying issues/risks, creating project estimates and working with
System Managers to coordinate downline system integration/design issues, risks, and solutions. Responsible for
identification of all project dependencies and obtaining clear commitments from IT management and business
consultants of those dependencies in the form of detailed project schedules and interface specifications.
• Provided regular status reports to System Managers on project issues/risks while effectively managing issues
and risks in a timely manner with escalation as required.
• Worked as an MQSeries technical consultant/architect designing the MQSeries interface, queue naming
conventions and monitoring standards using third party software.
• Involved directly in the design of the technical architecture for the Vanguard enterprise as well as the design
and development of the more complicated areas of the MQSeries system interfaces using CICS, COBOL
MQSeries and VSAM .
Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund Co. • St. Petersburg, FL Nov 1993 - Mar
2000
Enterprise Architect - MQSeries - Retail Enterprise Systems
Jun 1996 – Mar 2000
Project Manager/Leader - TITAN Transfer Agency Retail Systems Nov 1993 - Jun
1996
L.L. Bean, Inc. • Freeport, ME Dec 1992 - Nov
1993
Contract Project Manager/Senior Systems Architect - Cue Data Services
Broadway & Seymour • Charlotte, NC Nov 1991 - Dec
1992
Contract Project Manager/Senior Systems Architect - Cue Data Services
GE Consulting Services • Waltham, MA Oct 1988 - Nov
1991
Account Manager Oct 1990 - Nov
1991
Executive Consultant Oct 1989 - Oct 1990
Senior Consultant Oct 1988 - Oct 1989
Dennison Manufacturing Co. • Framingham, MA Jul 1987 - Oct
1988
Project Leader
Fidelity Investments • Boston, MA Oct 1984 - Jul 1987
Project Leader/Senior Systems Analyst
GTE Sylvania Communication Systems Division • Needham, MA Apr 1982 - Oct 1984
Senior Programmer Analyst
ISI, Inc. • Bedford, MA Sep 1981 - Apr
1982
Junior Programmer Analyst
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
3. B.S. in Computer Information Systems, Almeda University • Boise, ID (1997)
B.S. in Accounting & Finance, Northeastern University • Boston, MA (1980)
License / Certificate
Certificate in CICS & COBOL Programming, Computer Educational Services • Boston, MA (1981)