19 years experience as an Oracle DBA/Architect and 23 years of IT experience
23 years in UNIX Solaris/Linux/HP/AIX/SCO
Excellent experience in Designing, implementing and supporting Exadata, Oracle RAC, Data Guard and ASM
Excellent experience in database design, implementation, performance tuning, EM Grid Control , backup and recovery
Extensive experience in designing and implementing Disaster Recovery plans for Oracle databases
Expertise in designing very large database systems with high availability and scalability needs
Have strong inter-personal skills, good written/verbal communication and logical thinking
Adept at crisis management, trouble shooting, problem solving and negotiating
Deep understanding of Technology with focus on delivering business solutions
Experience
Confidential
Database Architect
Responsible for providing Exadata Database Machine support for many Managed Services clients at BIAS. Currently working with Home Depot on providing support on their Exadata Machines.
Responsible for managing Managed Services clients at BIAS including interacting with executives and resolving issues/escalations.
Provided database maintenance and support to 250 PROD/QA/TEST/DEV RAC / non-RAC and Exadata / non-Exadata running mission critical applications on Oracle 10g/Oracle 11g for all Managed Services clients.
Designed and implemented solutions for cross platform database migrations for various Managed Services clients
Responsible for recommending and implementing new database technologies for all Managed Services clients
Designed and implemented many Oracle 11g/Oracle10g RAC clusters Real Application Clusters for mission critical applications for Managed Services clients
Designed and implemented solutions for PSU/CPU Critical Patch Updates and Patch Set Updates patching and11g upgrades for around 300 databases at various Managed Services clients
Designed and implemented Data Guard solutions for Managed Services clients
Designed and implemented Grid Control solutions for Managed Services clients
Designed and implemented backup and recovery strategies using Grid Control/RMAN for various Managed Services clients
Designed and implemented Disaster Recovery plans for Oracle databases for our Managed Services clients
Provided database tuning for various Managed Services clients
Provided Remote DBA service reports to all our Managed Services clients on a weekly/monthly/quarterly basis
Recommended and influenced Managed Services clients to apply security updates Critical Patch updates and Patch Set Updates PSU on Oracle infrastructure
Confidential
Senior Database Administrator Oracle
Designed and implemented Oracle RAC Real Application Clusters and Data Guard databases for many mission critical applications at Delta Airlines
Responsible for setting database standards, recommending/ implementing new database technologies within Delta Airlines
Lead Architect on the Database architecture team which is responsible for setting database standards, recommending/ implementing new database technologies within Delta Airlines
Designed and implemented Disaster Recovery plans for all Oracle databases within Delta Airlines
Designed and implemented Enterprise level backup and recovery strategies using Netbackup/RMAN
Responsible for setting service level agreements for the DBA department
Primary/Lead DBA on many mission critical databases for Delta Airlines including delta.com database, Data Warehouse database for Network Revenue Management, Flight schedule database and Customer Notification System database
Provided database maintenance and support for 150 PROD, TEST and DEV databases running on Oracle 8i, 9i and 10g.
Created new databases/schema's as required by new applications that are implemented at Delta Airlines
Implemented Oracle databases on NetApp Filers, using NetApp snapshots as backup methods for databases
Responsible for tuning Oracle databases and teaching developers in writing efficient SQL statements
Implemented Oracle Internet Directory within Delta Airlines
Upgraded databases from Oracle 9i to Oracle 10g and from Oracle 8i to Oracle 9i
Provided 24X7 production support for high availability and mission critical airline systems
Team Lead for one of the Oracle teams consisting of 8 DBA's
Confidential
Senior Database Administrator - Oracle
Support and maintenance of PeopleSoft HR and PeopleSoft Financials databases running on Oracle 8.0.5 and Oracle 7.3.4
Designing the logical and physical layouts for databases
Converting MS SQL Server databases to Oracle 8.0.5
Reorganization of databases at regular intervals to keep the database healthy
Designing and implementing of backup and recovery strategies
Performance tuning of databases
Capacity planning for new and existing databases
Administering security for the databases
Development of stored procedures and database triggers
Providing support for installation and upgrade of FLS software on the PeopleSoft Human Resources database
Providing database support for PeopleSoft Upgrade from 4.0 to 6.0
Confidential
Member Technical Staff
Database maintenance and support to PROD/QA/DEV databases running on Oracle 7.x
Creating new databases as and when required and handling refreshes on DEV and QA databases from production database
Designing the Logical and Physical Layouts for databases
Administering security for the database
Proper sizing of SGA and Reducing Row chaining
Backup and Recovery of the database
Tuning the application SQL using Plan Analyzer
Reorganization of the Database at regular intervals to keep the database healthy
Development of stored procedures and database triggers for application
Confidential
Database Administrator
Support and maintenance of databases running on Oracle 7.x and Ingres 6.x
Defining all entities and attributes using Designer/2000 to form the logical design
Physical database design using Database wizard of Designer/2000
Estimating and Defining Table/Index sizes and defining all storage parameters
Database creation and maintenance
Backup and Recovery of the database
Tuning the database and the application SQL
Reorganization of the Database at regular intervals to keep the database healthy
Writing database triggers and stored procedures as required by the application
Installing Oracle and Ingres executables on Solaris, HP and SCO UNIX environments