University of Hartford Production Control and Operation Department

Welcome to Production Control

Scheduling and Operation Department

Office Hours Are 8:30am thru 4:30pm Monday thru Friday

System availablity:

System is available 24 hours a day, with the following exceptions:
Downtime: 1:00a.m - 2:00a.m for Production backup of system
System Maintenance: User community notified in advance.
If time is unacceptable, contact Production Control at ext. 4113 or ext. 4748

Clarification of Daily, Weekend and Off-Shift coverage and who to contact when problems occur.

Weekday Coverage:

1st Shift hours 8:30 - 16:30
3rd Shift hours 21:00 - 5:00
Problem contact Production Control at ext. 4113 or ext. 4748

Off-Shifts coverage:

Off shift hours 16:30 - 21:00 no personnel on site
Problem contact Pager numbers listed below:
860-588-6598 or 860-588-6606
Call pager and leave number after the beep where you can be reached.

Weekend Coverage:

Saturday and Sunday no personnel on site
Exception: Orientation Weekends in May and June personnel on site
Problem contact Pager numbers listed below:
860-588-6598 or 860-588-6606
Call pager and leave number after the beep where you can be reached

Production Control/Scheduling department responsibilitites include:

Coordinate and schedule the daily batch workload for computer
Processing(e.g.,Accounts Receivable/Payable, Payroll, Student Records etc.
Problem solving
Ensure successful completion of all jobs.
Ensure that all reports produced are correct and are distributed to the appropriate departments.
Production batch job scheduling
Reset Production Banner passwords

Operation's Department responsibilities include:

System monitoring
System problem resolution and reporting
Centralized printing
Operation daily reports
Records and enters tapes into Nttapesys software
Manages the off-site and on-Site Tape Cartridge Library
Faculty Evaluations and Student Test Score Current applications processed on the scanner are Faculty Evaluations and Student Exams
An NCS (National Computer System) OPSCAN5 SCANNER
Is capable of printing alpha/numeric data on all forms, as demonstrated on the student exam sheets which have the score on them;
The Test Score Scanner form number is _16504_
Scanner reads number two(2) pencil - only

Any questions or concerns regarding the processing of your production schedule should be directed to the Production Control and Scheduling Area at ext. 4113 or ext. 4748.

Production Control and Operation personnel:

Jean Baisden ext.4748
Susan Manchester ext. 4113
Jeff Parker ext.4881
George McFarlane (night shift) ext. 4881/4748