DBA Team Lead Resume

SUMMARY:

Productive professional with deep experience in the database administration role. I excel in the back - end or front-end. I am goal oriented, self directed, motivated, and a proven analytical problem solver. I have worked in a variety of roles, from sole DBA to member of large international teams to Team Lead, in companies ranging in size from fresh-startup to large enterprises. I bring a wide base of auxiliary experience in the fields of Unix System Administration and development.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Oracle, RAC, SQL, PL/SQL, performance tuning, data design, RMAN, DataGuard, Streams, PostgreSQL, MySql, Ruby, Python, Perl, BASH, KSH, Java, Linux System AdministrationRecent

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

DBA Team Lead

Responsibilities:

Unify environment codebases with git and BitBucket
Implement use of JIRA for DBA ticketing
Implemented Enterpise standards against PostgreSQL environments
Implement hot standbys in PostgreSQL production environments
Implement standardized backups for PostgreSQL and EnterpriseDB databases
Replaced a home-growth on-call paging mechanism with PagerDuty / Zabbix
Introduced Ruby and Python as languages of choice for utility development
Transparently migrated an extensive ETL process from one product to another.
Balance client activity across Oracle databases by way of migrating client data between databases.

Confidential

Senior Consultant

Responsibilities:

Verification and modeling of environment and databases
Implement basic monitoring
Assisted in application rollouts
Assisted in live recovery scenarios

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Refined upgrade and failure-recovery procedures for standalone and RAC databases
Documented problem cases for DBA team
Developed methodology to manage concurrent Confidential
Scheduled with project teams and performed most lower-environment Confidential (>400 databases)
Scheduling and upgrading of production databases

Confidential

Senior DBA

Responsibilities:

Support of database operations, including installations, Confidential, and backups
Development and emplacement of environmental standards
Database migration to Linux platform
Used Ruby to write database maintenance and monitoring utilities

Confidential

Consultant

Responsibilities:

Support of critical databases implementing and supporting these technologies: Standby, DataGuard Broker, Fast Start Failover (FSFO), Enterprise Manager 12c, Multi-master Streams replication.
Used Ruby to write database maintenance and monitoring utilities

Confidential

PHYSICAL DBA

Responsibilities:

Oracle 9i to 11g
DataGuard
Backups

Confidential

Independent Consultant

Responsibilities:

I developed an intranet reporting website.
Confidential
PostgreSQL
Ruby (and Rails)

Confidential

Senior Consultant

Responsibilities:

I resolved a number of issues for various high priority projects, often being called in on consultation basis. For the project I was directly connected to, I analyzed/resolved database issues relating to SAN hardware, SQL performance, and application behavior.
data Archival and Purge
A busy customer facing website only needs 3 months of online data. 2 years existed, and growth rate was increasing. The previous archive/purge solution was failing to keep up. I was assigned the task of re-engineering a better performing solution.
Oracle
Ruby
Provided a rolling window of archived data for reporting teams
Online table builds to shrink database

Confidential

Responsibilities:

I was assigned the task of supporting the Confidential environments and preparing them for transfer to another team of new Confidential DBAs.
Confidential
Standardized existing environments to prepare for handoff
Completed handoff to new Confidential DBA team

Confidential

Responsibilities:

I developed a system to collect and track information from all Oracle databases in the company, on subjects such as init.ora parameters, redo configuration, RMAN backup activity.
Oracle
Perl
Intranet web application
System/Database/SQL Tuning
Data Conversions/Migrations
Implemented a project-level Bugzilla website for tracking SQL tuning issues
Implemented DB Change Management using a ticketing system and supporting scripts
Physical and Logical Standbys

Physical DBA

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Supported the Global Physical DBA team on an consulting basis
Implemented and supported a team Wiki site
Oracle / Confidential

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