SUMMARY:

• 12 years professional experience in Database Administration including Oracle Database Team Lead in both Corporate and DoD sectors, Expertise with database performance tuning and data protection architecture design, planning and implementation of high availability solutions using clustering, Oracle RAC, Grid Control, Data Guard and Oracle streams.
• Experienced in developing business intelligence solutions, data warehouses, data marts, VLDB, ETL tuning and financial applications including creation, management and maintenance of both development and production environments.
• Extensive experience in troubleshooting, problem identification and elimination and backup and recovery operations within highly secure datacenter and systems environments while maintaining vigilant audit controls to protect sensitive information. Experience with Oracle Advanced Security protecting data integrity and privacy with elevated authentication and authorization methods utilizing SSL, Kerberos, compliant Token Cards (SecureID and RADIUS) and CyberSafe.
• Certified Oracle Professional experienced in evaluating dataflow infrastructure, architecture and data modeling on both local and global scale projects across multiple international data centers. Experience with Data Warehousing, cleansing and ETLS.
• Technical expertise with database and operating system shell scripting, creating process automations and building correct business rules within the system to function as integral components of the business intelligence process.
• Experience supporting PeopleSoft, Oracle Financials, Business Intelligence Suite, VMWare Virtual Servers, SANS storage and Kernel Linux.
• Effective capable leadership demonstrated by successful timely installations, implementation and concurrent launches of Tivoli Core Products, NetView and Tivoli Monitoring by teaming 45 DBAs, Systems Engineers and Systems Administrators in 5 data centers on 4 continents (Europe, Asia, Africa and United States) in concert performance through excellent communications skills, business and technical expertise, and the ability to maintain smooth concurrent organization across multiple sites. I am a team player with the ability to coordinate with individuals of different skill levels, orientations, nationalities and cultures.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• AIX
• HP - UX
• DEC Tru64
• Sun Systems including E10K
• Linux
• Windows
• SQL
• PLSQL
• Bourne / Korn Shell Scripting
• C++
• Pro C
• Visual Basic
• Access
• ORACLE db2 udb
• SQL Server
• Oracle Financials 10.7-11i
• Tivoli Suite
• PeopleSoft
• BEA Tuxedo
• Siebel
• Rational Suite
• Clarify
• Forte
• Oracle Forms
• Oracle Reports
• Oracle Developer
• Oracle Application Suite
• Oracle Business Suite
• Oracle Designer
• ERWin
• Crystal Reports
• BMC Patrol
• Embarcadero DB Artisan
• Oracle Enterprise Manager
• Oracle Data Guard
• Oracle Database Control
• Toad
• Quest Monitoring
• Precise
• SQL Lab
• SQL Tuner
• Stealth
• Veritas Backup Manager
• Veritas Cluster Manager
• VMWare Virtual Server

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Northern Virginia, D.C

Oracle Team Lead DBA

Responsibilities:

• DBA supervision, consulting, guidance and mentoring DBAs concurrently. The supported operating systems included Sun 10.2 Unix and Windows 2000 and 2003 Servers with Oracle 10g high availability at each site.
• Develop and modify database models while adhering to, and maintaining, the industry and DoD accepted STIGS, standards of data security and integrity.
• Created and Maintained Data Warehouses and ETLS required for each project.
• Created solutions acceptable to meet client’s requirements.
• Performed Database and Application Health Checks and persistent monitoring.
• Tuned the databases and application servers to ensure optimum resources are used.
• Instituted Standard Operating Procedures to ensure SLA is met consistently.
• Create and modified SQL scripts, triggers, procedures, and embedded programs for database and business intelligence objects.
• Responsible for proper file system design and maintenance including tablespaces, partitioning, database cloning and automating maintenance, backup and recovery. Reason for Leaving: These projects now require an increased level of clearance.

Confidential, Falls Church, Virginia

Senior Oracle DBA

Responsibilities:

• Oracle 10gR2 RAC Cluster configuration and maintenance with live data streams from Confidential facilities world-wide aggregated at a central location for near-real time analysis, correlation and reporting for both military and CDC purposes.
• STIG and security monitoring enforcement adhering to Oracle Best Practices.
• Provided thorough analysis of query plans for optimal execution and response time.
• The supported operating systems included Sun 10.2, Linux, Windows 2003 Servers. I also supported the Fox Sports Customer for the contracting company. The databases ran on Microsoft SQL Server 2000. Reason for Leaving: Advance to more challenging multiple national defense strategic projects across several uniformed and analytic services.

Confidential, Dearborn, MI

Project Lead DBA

Responsibilities:

• Lead Oracle DBA support for the global deployment of IBM Tivoli Suite databases, data marts and data warehouses
• Global Incident and Response System Lead DBA.
• Support included deploying upgrades and enhancements, performance tuning, supervising and mentoring DBAs in coordination of Tivoli deployments across 5 data centers around the world.
• The supported operating systems included AIX and SUN Unix as well as Windows 2000 Server with Oracle 10g configurations utilizing Real Application Clustering.
• Support also included the deployment, configuration, scripting and maintenance and ETLS for Tivoli data warehouses and data marts.
• Development and test support of Oracle data warehouse prototype for Tivoli data warehouse replacement. Reason for Leaving: Company downsizing, layoffs, plant closings.

Confidential, Juno Beach, FL

Senior DBA

Responsibilities:

• Development and production DBA support for FPL Plum Island and FPL Port St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plants.
• Development and Test DBA support for Turkey Point Nuclear Power Plant prototype.
• Oracle 9i High Availability configuration support on Sun Unix and Windows 2000 Server.
• Tivoli Monitoring and data warehousing running on IBM DB2-UDB and SQL Server 2000. Reason for Leaving: Contract Fulfilled.

Confidential, Colorado Springs, CO

Senior Oracle DBA

Responsibilities:

• Development and production DBA support of MCI financials databases
• PeopleSoft DBA support including patches, upgrades and performance enhancements.
• Oracle 9i DBA support on DEC True64, Windows NT and 2000. Reason for Leaving: MCI Bankruptcy, downsizing.
• Usual Oracle DBA duties and responsibilities

Confidential, Denver, CO

Production and Development Senior DBA

Responsibilities:

• Senior DBA support for Medunite HealthcareSystem and XCARE to enable HIPPA compliant web system portals for subscribed healthcare professionals.
• Production and development support included portal and capacity planning to accommodate large numbers of concurrent users and performance tuning both databases and web server interfaces. Reason for Leaving: Sept. 11 World Trade Center tragedy caused the funding insurance companies to halt the project resulting in layoffs.
• Oracle & SQL Server production and development Lead DBA support for a midrange telecom solution provider targeting employee size companies with total communications, network security and web presence solutions.
• Oracle Financials, Tuxedo middleware, Web Sphere, Oracle 8i and both SQL Server 7 and 2000 development and production support.
• The supporting environments included Sun E10k Unix and Windows NT and 2000 Servers. Reason for Leaving: Company went bankrupt.
• Usual Oracle DBA duties and responsibilities.
• Oracle DBA and NT Operating System support including the deployment, configuration, development and production support of databases specific to the gaming and entertainment markets.