SUMMARY:

• Solutions - driven professional with extensive experience in database management and designing/implementing technical solutions for Confidential companies and Government Agencies. Customer-focused, highly organized self-starter with effective customer-service skills and demonstrated ability to manage technical aspects and pre-sales projects .
• Resourceful, creative problem-solver with proven aptitude to analyze and translate complex customer requirements and business problems and design/implement innovative custom solutions.
• Articulate communicator who can fluently speak the languages of both people and technology, blending technical expertise with exceptional interpersonal skills while interacting effectively with clients, sales staff, and technical/engineering teams; adept at delivering presentations and demos.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Oracle Database Server 8I, 9I, 10g, 11g, TOAD, SQL,, Oracle Designer, Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition(OBIEE 11g), ORACLE SOA 11G, Erwin, Business Intelligence Concepts, Relational Databases (Sybase, Informix), Configuration Management (CM) tool, Rational Clearcase, Oracle Application Server, Oracle Business Intelligence, Oracle Portal, Java/J2EE, HTML5, Hp-Unix, Linux Technology, Adobe Photoshop

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Oracle DBA/IT Database Principal, Alexandria, VA

Responsibilities:

• Collaborated with client team to assess IT needs, provided expert technical information to define corporate strategy based on business goals and strategic initiatives. Developed creative and profitable database implementation solutions for the client.
• Worked with clients and customers to administer organization-wide needs-assessment; identified critical training needs and requirements.
• Communicated technical information to end users for requirement gathering and defined requirement specifications document. Worked with business users to identify, analyze and document business project requirements
• Provided thought-leadership in architecting and administering the long-term vision of the client’s database design.
• Communicated detailed product knowledge to support consulting engagements. Collaborated with clients partners, and internal constituencies to ensure successful implementation of database solutions
• Gathers and applies technical information to determine accuracy and relevance to complex problems;
• Developed and administered databases used to store and retrieve data;
• Designed, develop, install, implement, maintain, provide performance tuning, backup, and recovery of data management systems;
• Analyzed, planned, implemented, and enforced database security standards;
• Develop and administer Web servers used to host and access user interactive applications;
• Design, develop, install, implement, maintain, provide performance tuning, backup, and recovery of web applications; and
• Troubleshoot, debug, and assist users in application performance tuning.
• Regularly ma de decisions and recommendati ons that influence IT policies or programs and applie d new developments to previously unresolved problems.
• Analyze d and evaluate d work concerned with integrated systems of computer programs and/or computer equipment.
• Responds to and resolves problems with software, hardware and systems management.
• Built database schemas, tables, views, and stored procedures.
• Analyzed and maintained performance requirements.
• Installed, configured, and updated Oracle on servers.
• Established and maintained sound backup and recovery policies and procedures
• Performed database tuning and performance monitoring
• Implemented and maintain database security
• Planned for growth (capacity planning)
• Defined and directed project goals, objectives, critical success factors, milestones, and risks.
• Installed and administered Oracle 11g database
• Conducted Database Restoration from database Export
• Managed database Rollback Segments and Tablespaces
• Managed database storage structures

Systems Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Consolidated disparate data systems containing data on water levels, currents, meteorological sensors and many other environmental observations for NOAA. Assisted in data modeling efforts in support of applications including conceptual, logical, physical data models.
• Setup project management guidelines for the team on the project.
• Collaborated with client team to define the strategy based on business goals and strategic initiatives; developed creative and solutions for clients
• Led database modeling on new web application designed to NOAA for the Department of Commerce experience in integration of various data sources like Oracle, Sybase and Flat Files.
• Performed ETL procedure to load data from different sources into an Oracle Database 11g data warehouse using Sql loader /SQL scripts.
• Prepared Business Intelligence dashboards

Confidential

Database Management Team Consultant, Reston, VA

Responsibilities:

• Recognized as valuable team member and chosen for committee to increase call volume and customer service. Diagnosed and resolved client technical problems and system conflicts. Excelled at troubleshooting and configuration of Internet software products.
• Lead, Trained and supervised new hires.
• Role: IT Database Implementation/ IRS
• Design and lead team Oracle Database Applications Model Architecture
• Led daily ongoing Support to developers and Quality assurance teams.
• Implemented Databases in Oracle 10g Trained new DBA on database implementation.
• Role: Confidential Telecommunications Database Subject Matter Expert
• Role: Database Administrator/Team Application Website Design (client Confidential Communications)
• Provided Database Project Management for the Local Number Portability Application,
• First point of contact for vendor Sybase Corporation database issues.
• Created team project implementation guidelines for the Company Oracle Database installation/Upgrade.
• Managed team development of Oracle database to be a replica of production
• Architected and lead database backup procedures implementation

Confidential

Database Management /Senior Software Developer, Atlanta, GA

Responsibilities:

• Recognized as valuable team member and chosen for committee to increase call volume and customer service.
• Diagnosed and resolved client technical problems and system conflicts.
• Excelled at troubleshooting and configuration of Internet software products.
• Provided thought-leadership in architecting the long-term database migration client’s plan
• Led Database Migration from Oracle 8.0.6 to Oracle 8i

Confidential

Technical Implementation Consultant, Redwood Shores, CA

Responsibilities:

• Collaborated with client and Subject Matter Experts to identify implementation objectives and goals.
• Managed technical platform implementations and integration with oracle proprietary software.
• Developed and delivered professional platform and software demonstrations.
• Managed pre-and post-sale customer support and client relationships for global enterprises.
• Worked within a team consulting engineering practice to implement logistics tracking database for client UPS
• Implemented Java/J2EE (Java/ Javabeans) solutions within a Six week Time Frame
• Trained extensively on Oracle Technologies as a member of the SCHOLAR PROGRAM 1999
• Team member on the Oracle(R) E-Valuator Software Tool which Received Award for Services Marketing Excellence

Confidential

Data Model Designer/ Database Technology Manager, San Jose, CA

Responsibilities:

• Designed and conducted client workshops for technical software enhancements; provided customers with marketing ideas and in-house training to promote their projects' success company-wide.
• Collaborated with product development team to implement product improvements.
• Designed custom software for company packing slips with a database backend to track inventory shipped out
• Lead in projects including software installation, designed and implemented a database to track the number of packing slips retrieved when an order is placed to the company.
• Created HTML reports based on company packing