SUMMARY:
Offers extensive experience as an Oracle Database Administrator. Excels in conducting systems analysis and performance tuning. Implements patch/upgrade projects to streamline operations and increase efficiency. Capable of conducting backup/restore and utilizing Data Guard and other solutions for replication, duplication, and troubleshooting. Has leveraged strong communication and leadership skills to guide local and international (offshore) teams for major insurance companies, including Aetna, Prudential, and Liberty Mutual. Works well under pressure, collaborating with internal resources, vendors and customers to quickly resolve issues. Open to relocation.
EXPERTISE AREA:
- Deployments & Migrations
- Risk Management
- Technical Support
- Process Improvement
- Budgeting
- Consulting
- Client Relations
- Team Building & Motivation
- Training
- Bash Shell
- Scripting
- Configuration
- Oracle SE & EE
- Oracle Security
- Data Guard
- Data Pump
- Shareplex
- Linux
- Sybase
- MySQL
- MS SQL
- SQL
- PLSQL
- RMAN
- RAC
- Toad
- ASM
- AWR
- ADDM
- TKPROF
- Trace Files
- Foglight
- Oracle OEM
EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Pasadena & Hemet, CA
Senior Oracle DBA Manager
Responsibilities:
- Maximized reliability of database operations by configuring a Sybase server and resolving IPX protocol Windows network issues.
- Eliminated tens of thousands of dollars in annual enterprise software costs by installing, configuring, and maintaining Shareplex software to replicate Oracle SE databases.
- Delivered thousands of dollars in savings by using shell scripting for cost - effective database monitoring and backup; reviewed database exceptions (including datafile storage, locking, and backup) and developed a low-cost monitoring option.
- Improved data access for one of the company’s largest customers by replicating and implementing Data Guard as a second environment, which ensured uninterrupted data during maintenance and upgrades.
- Planned and managed the seamless migration of Oracle 9i EE on Sun Solaris to SUSE Linux and Oracle SE, including transferring database objects to Linux, defining user roles/permissions, and configuring Oracle security while achieving zero interruption to customer service.
