TECHNICAL SKILLS

Oracle Products: Apps R11, R12, RDBMS V9, 10.X, and 11.X, SQL*Net, Network Manager, EBU, Name Server, Enterprise Manager & Plus Pack, SQL*Loader, Procedure Builder, Spread Sheet Server, RMan, Developer and Designer 2000, Web ADI,. Worked with Modules of HR, OSSWA, OAB, Payroll, ATG, FND, FA, AP, PO and GL. Oracle BI Publisher, ASM, dataguard

Micros - Servers: HP, Dell, GTSI, Zenith, Gateway, ZEOS, Toshiba, Macintosh,Grid, NEC, UCR, DEC

Languages: Shell Scripting(Korn, Bourn, C), SQL, IEF, ObjectView, COBOL, Pascal, JCL, SQL, EDA/SQL, CAT

Operating Systems: Red Hat Linux Oracle Linux 32 and 64 bit, HP-UX, Solaris, AIX, SGI, OS/2, DOS, ubuntu, WindowsNT VMS

Networks: TCP-IP, Novell, Windows For Workgroups, window7, CISCO 10.2

Mid-Tiers: IBM, SUN (SPARC- pre-oracle), HP, IBM RS6000, IBM Power PC, NCR, SGI, Pyramid

Mainframes: Dec Vax 8530/6610

Other Databases: Oracle, Teradata, Netezza, SqlServer, Sysbase

Management/Leadership Skills: Team Leader, Conducted Interviews, Training at Client Sites, Delegation of Responsibilities, Created Staff Workplans, AIM Technical Architecture Proposals, Waterfall, Configuration Management Tools, Project Management Tools, Help Desk Software, Developed schedules for DBA specific tasks.

Life Cycle Expertise: Pre-Sales, Post-Sales, Requirements Gathering, Requirements Analysis Testing, Conference Room Pilot, Transition, Production

Specialty Skills: Documentation and Communication abilities

Methodologies: Applications Implementation Methodology (AIM), Agile, Waterfall, Kanban

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Architect Automation

Responsibilities:

Worked in a matrix team environment with minimal supervision. Performed mentoring and coaching activities when onboarding to Jira. Established a plan to automate routine administrative activities across the various platforms supported. Participated in difficult problem resolutions with Hadoop, DataStage, Oracle, DB2, Vertica, ODM, LSF etc. Documented technical issues and solutions and shared with team on topics like Do Mira, Patchy,Horizon tool onboarding, Familiar with Materiality Assessments and governance tools. Established relationship with software product managers and IBM in weekly calls, worked closely with bank internal organizations for license concerns, EARC, Passport Advantage etc.

Confidential

Senior Technology Specialist

Responsibilities:

Responsible to support production DataStage (DS) Version 11.5 and support eight Development teams with connectivity to up and downstream systems oracle and DB2. Was the IBM technical contact for DataStage. While administering DS, supported an internal Datacenter Migration effort to migrate environments of dev, int, cat, sat and production and assist development teams with connectivity, desktop packaging, job and data corruption issues and re - iping of eight RHEL 6.10 Virtual servers. As Boomi Admin worked in the Chief Technology Division and partnered with Vanguard Architecture, Vanguard security, Dell Boomi and Amazon teams to implement a new tool/technology and devise methods to setup and install AWS EC2 instances to host Boomi Atoms. Helped in adopting a cloud first strategy. Partnered to establish a re-usable framework to setup and install in an automated fashion Boomi, taking into consideration SSO, CloudFormation, ID Vault integration and API usage when setting up and installing DEV, INT and PROD environments for various sub divisions within Vanguard. Co-Presented a presentation at Boomi World 2018 .

Hadoop Team Lead

Responsibilities:

Responsible for Cluster installations, upgrades and maintenance activities. Responsible to analyze and devise solutions for production problems considering minimal impact to users and developers. Coaching and mentoring of team members. Populate project repository with scripts and documentation to support routine troubleshooting, on-boarding, data migration and performance optimization tasks. Define and implement re-usable frameworks to perform health-checks and respond according, correcting an issue or sending appropriate failure or warning notifications. Partnering with System Architecture teams to ensure implementation of “Best Practices” and establish guidelines for projects on-boarding and migrating to AWS cloud. Collaborate closely with Data Governance, and System Security to conduct Security Access Reviews, discuss new technology being implemented. Propose and coordinate existing BIOS and firmware version updates. Conduct monthly “Lunch and Learn” discussions to keep System Integrator partner teams in the loop with proposed planning and data migration milestones and new features. Learn and share new technologies.

Confidential

Hadoop System Administrator

Responsibilities:

Responsible for Cluster installations, upgrades and maintenance activities. Supporting a platform with 200 plus developers. Supporting the SDLC process for development, systems Integration, Production and DR environments. One of two individuals with root access on all clusters. Devising and implementing policy for products like Sentry, hive, beeline, impala, oozie, navigator, hdfs and more. Create and run bash shell scripts to Provision new service accounts and utilities in the Hadoop space. Create and execute clean procures for hive/beeline metastore repositories (managed vs external tables). Established policy’s about file system access and permissions both native, hdfs and in sentry (sentry as a service). Working with Kerberos, creating and deploying keytabs. Established Internal Request For Change (RFC) team peer review process. Involved heavily with the implementation and documentation for many tools, utilities and parcels used. I.E. Active directory integration with impala and Sentry, sqoop and sanity testing to serval databases like Teradata, db2, sqlserver, oracle and mainframe. Handle requests for Cloudera Manager console Access. Establishing values and settings within CM for items like Navigator, ldap, ssl. Controller of Hadoop administrative console access. Remedy Team Change coordinator. Attended Red Hat (RHCSA) Training in November 2015. Completed Cloudera Admin Training Classes May 2014.

Production Support Deployment team leader, Subject Matter Expert

Responsibilities:

Responsible for Stream lining software and code deployments, Overseeing the process of creating and approving Requests for Change, coaching new team members, documenting existing processes and creating new processes and procedures and sharing at wiki site. Established a confluence wiki Knowledge Repository, Established coding and documentation standards at the repository. Created, Standardized and organized information on the site being used a the primary source of triage information across a one hundred plus team vertical. Wiki Administration and development, Server Architecture and design, Oracle Administration and development, Quartz Administration and deployments, Hadoop deployment support.

Software used and supported: bitucket, bamboo, ansible, spring tool suite, Jabber, Elastic Map Reduce, Snowball, Toad, VMWare, Agile, Aginity Workbench, AIX, Autosys, BladeLogic, JIRA, Cisco AnyConnect, Citrix, Cognos, Hadoop, HPDMA, HUE, Linux, Maximo, Mozilla, MyOra, Netezza, Nexus, OneNote, OpenPages, Oracle (databases and software), Perforce, PowerShell, Putty Commander, SuperPutty, Quartz, Remote Desktop, Snagit, Spotfire, SVN, Jenkins, Antiphony, Tableu, Techtia, TextPad, Visio, VPN, Webex, hipchat, NoMachine

Confidential

Lead DBA

Responsibilities:

Responsible for E-Business financial systems environments and software. Responsible for disaster recovery (D.R.) backups and D.R. planning, testing and implementation using R-MAN and TSM on VMWare. Performed Oracle Virtual Machines installations, setups and configurations. Administrator and trainer of My Oracle Support (MOS) - keeper of customer support identifier information (CSI). OAUG member and customer support council advisory board member. Manage relationships with Confidential and other software vendors (I.E. contacting oracle critical accounts group and arrange for customer service handling instruction for any Service Requests created during an upgrade weekend). Project management experience to coordinate and facilitate daily activities of IT staff and external contractors while keeping management teams informed. Provide support on IBM, HP, Sun, Linux and windows platforms for Oracle software and E-Business Applications. Support Appworx administrators with behind the scenes configuration and setup. Define, discussed and established database roles and security policies for multiple oracle databases. Creating Unix and database accounts establishing groups and permissions. Logical Volume Management, Shell Scripting. Familiar with firewalls and port configurations. Established and documented the procedures for databases upgrades version 6 - 11.2.0.x, Familiar with migration between hardware platforms, and different operating systems. Automation of daily routines, setting up Unix System Standards. Provide guidance to management and functional consultants regarding system use, availability and outages. Supporting web and desktop forms developers and end users for modules: GL, Purchasing, Assets, Payables, HR, and Payroll. Supporting interfaces over database links. Discoverer repository administrator and query writer. Installation and setup and daily support of ADI and spread sheet server. Responsible for all application module patching, database upgrades, Unix migrations and conversions. Administered Sun Java Plugins, web forms, Apex, forms developer, jinitiator, toad, enterprise manager, x-windows (any flavor of unix), VNC Server/client, putty. Oracle Patch Installation and Testing - adpatch, opatch. Implementing Unix and windows system Standards pertaining to oracle environments. Oracle database conversions and upgrades, installation of Name server, Enterprise Manager Repository, GRID and web logic server. Experienced with R11i to R12i technical upgrade. Contributor to the R12.1.x Little Upgrade book.

Confidential

Senior Consultant

Responsibilities:

Assisted with PLSQL and JAVA issues involved with HR, Web Employee and OTA modules. Automated Oracle Nightly backups and exports with Shell Scripts. Configured HP Omniback Software for Implementation. Implemented an Oracle Patch Installation Review Process. Applied Patches. Assisted with DNS network Configurations. Some Internal Applications System Administration responsibilities (i.e. Setting up Printers, creating users, assigning responsibilities). Handled core DBA responsibilities of Database Migrations, database re-naming, Datafile resizing, tuning, fragmentation, synonyms and views for developers, imports-exports. Unix System administration responsibilities as root included: adding and deleting users, updating MOTD file, cron management, printer setup and configuration, password changes, periodic and routine file system backups and restores.

Handled Database sizing, cloning, patching and clean up of system. Automated backups. Handled day to day operations question from team of 30 oracle developers and functional consultants for 11 databases.

Working with Oracle Applications Functional consultants and University Technical Department to identify database requirements for Implementation. Wrote Technical Architecture Deliverables for the University. Presentation on Technical Roles and Responsibilities involved with an Oracle Applications Implementation. Presentation on Issue Tracker and use of Oracle “Tracker” software. Provided network and PC support to Implementation Team.

Developed training schedules for new DBA’s. Implemented and configured a backup and Recovery policy. Provided UNIX Systems Standards information. Worked to identify Functional patch requirements. Installed patches and assisted with Setup of Release 11 NCA on AIX. Wrote Technical Architecture Deliverables.

Confidential

Network Administrator

Responsibilities:

Provide Systems and Network Administration for office. Installations and demonstrations of Confidential client-server product. Testing product with long haul communication lines. Installation and administration for Peer to Peer and Client Server networks. Implemented UNIX level security and systems administration with Network Filing. Purchase and setup of CISCO router and gauntlet security package on class C network.

Confidential

Project Leader

Responsibilities:

Coordinated the configuration and deployment of 2,800+ computer systems and peripherals. Scheduled and supervised two to three part-time employees. Trouble shot, installed and maintained computer hardware and software, also trained employees to troubleshoot PCs.