Senior Certified Consultring IT Software Specialist
Houston, Texas Area
- Current
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- Senior Certified Consulting IT Software Specialist at IBM
- DB2 Sales Specialist at IBM, West Region
- Senior IT Consultant at IBM SWG North American Lab Services
- Past
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- DB2-L List admin at IDUG
- DB2 at IBM
- Principle Consultant at BMC
- Principal Consultant at BMC Software, Inc
- Senior DB2 Instructor at IBM
- MVS Systems Programmer at Olin/Winchester
- IMS System Programmer at Centre Bank
- IMS Systems Programmer at First National Bank of St. Louis
- Programmer at III
- Programmer at III
- Programmer at Triple I
- Programmer at Information Industries, Inc.
- Application Programmer/Analyst at Financial Data Systems (FDS)
- Education
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- State University of New York College at Buffalo
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Willie Favero’s Summary
I am currently a Consulting IT Specialist with the IBM Software Group’s North American Lab Services working primarily with DB2 UDB for z/OS, and an IBM Certified Solutions Expert for DB2 UDB for z/OS Version 8. I have over 29 years experience working with database with my last 21 years working primarily with DB2. My responsibilities include consulting to IBM's customers on DB2 for z/OS, DB2's tools, and PeopleSoft, SAP, and WebSphere from a DB2's perspective. Examples of some of the engagements I am involved include performance and recovery health checks for DB2, design reviews, and migration planning for DB2 for z/OS Version 8.
Willie Favero’s Specialties:
DB2 for z/OS
Willie Favero’s Experience
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Senior Certified Consulting IT Software Specialist
IBM
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Information Technology and Services industry)
December 2007 — Present (8 months)
IBM's SVL Data Warehouse for z/OS Swat Team
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DB2 Sales Specialist
IBM, West Region
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Computer Software industry)
July 2005 — Present (3 years 1 month)
Selling DB2 for z/OS
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Senior IT Consultant
IBM SWG North American Lab Services
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Computer Software industry)
September 2001 — Present (6 years 11 months)
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DB2-L List admin
IDUG
(Computer Software industry)
2003 — 2007 (4 years)
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DB2
IBM
(Public Company; Computer Software industry)
1999 — 2006 (7 years)
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Principle Consultant
BMC
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Computer Software industry)
February 1994 — September 2001 (7 years 8 months)
DB2 for z/OS SME
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Principal Consultant
BMC Software, Inc
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; BMC; Computer Software industry)
February 1994 — September 2001 (7 years 8 months)
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Senior DB2 Instructor
IBM
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Computer Software industry)
August 1983 — February 1994 (10 years 7 months)
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MVS Systems Programmer
Olin/Winchester
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Sporting Goods industry)
August 1981 — August 1983 (2 years 1 month)
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IMS System Programmer
Centre Bank
(Computer Software industry)
1979 — 1983 (4 years)
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IMS Systems Programmer
First National Bank of St. Louis
(Banking industry)
August 1977 — August 1981 (4 years 1 month)
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Programmer
III
(Computer Software industry)
August 1977 — August 1978 (1 year 1 month)
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Programmer
III
(Computer Software industry)
August 1977 — August 1978 (1 year 1 month)
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Programmer
Triple I
(Computer Software industry)
August 1977 — August 1978 (1 year 1 month)
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Programmer
Information Industries, Inc.
(Computer Software industry)
August 1977 — August 1978 (1 year 1 month)
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Application Programmer/Analyst
Financial Data Systems (FDS)
(Banking industry)
January 1974 — August 1977 (3 years 8 months)
Willie Favero’s Education
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State University of New York College at Buffalo
BS, Information Management Sciences, 1971 — 1974
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Willie Favero’s Interests:
My daughters and grandchildren Fast cars Motorcycles Music (Jazz, Country, Rock) Photography
Willie Favero’s Groups:
ACM
BCS
IDUG
IEEE
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The Greater IBM Connection: IBM's alumni program for past and present IBM employees member -
IDUG: The World Wide DB2 User Community member -
IDUG Europe 2008 member
Willie Favero’s Honors:
1996 IDUG Europe Best Overall Speaker
Willie Favero’s Contact Settings
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