Summary of Experience:

• Over 15 years of experience in all stages of design, writing detail specifications & installation instructions, development, implementation, and maintenance of custom built Oracle applications (Manufacturing & Government)
• Over 10 years experience in Database Administration of Oracle (installation, upgrades, backup & recovery, security, creation of instances, tablespaces, tables, views, indexes, constraints, db links …etc) on Red Hat Linux, Solaris, Unix, Open VMS, and Windows
• 15 years of experience in PL/SQL development including creation of functions, procedures, packages, triggers, and database jobs
• Over 10 years experience utilizing Oracle Designer to store design efforts, facilitate data modeling, and production of entity relationship diagrams
• Oracle Certified Professional Oracle 10g Database Administrator and Oracle 8i Database Administrator.
• Experienced in installation and maintenance of various web servers using Oracle 10gAS
• Possess skills to performance tune applications using tkprof, explain plan, and other tools
• Possess experience creating End User Layers and Business Areas for use by Oracle’s Discoverer tool
• Past experience includes extensive development of Oracle Forms and Reports
• Possess Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science (1989) UAHuntsville
• Pursuing Master’s Degree in Computer Science, UAHuntsville

Oracle Certifications and Examinations:

• Previsor/PL/SQL, Examination Score: Advanced, 93rd percentile (5/9/2011)
• Oracle 10g Database Administrator Certification (01/29/10)
• Kenexa/Oracle 10g DBA, Examination Score: 84% (09/22/08)
• Oracle 8i Database Administrator Certification (02/26/02)
• Oracle 8i: Network Administration Certification (2/26/02)
• Oracle 8i: Backup and Recovery Certification (1/08/02)
• Oracle 8i: Performance and Tuning Certification (10/30/01)
• Oracle 8i: Architecture and Administration Certification (8/16/01)
• SQL and PL/SQL Certification (7/13/01)

Software / Tools:

• Oracle Enterprise Manager, Oracle Application Server Control, Oracle Grid Control (configure & install), Recovery Manager (RMAN), Oracle Database (10g, 9i, 8i, 7, 6), Oracle Application Server (10gAS, 9iAS), Oracle Developer Suite (10g,9i,6i), Oracle Designer, Oracle Discoverer, PL/SQL, Sql*Plus, Sql*Loader, Data Pump, Pro*Fortran, Pro*C, Toad.

Operating Systems: (Including basic installation and configuration)

• Red Hat Linux, Solaris 8 & 10.0, HP Unix, Windows XP, 2000, NT, OS2

Professional Achievement and Awards:

• Professional Achievement Award – presented by “The Centech Group” (1/08)
• Team Achievement Award – presented by “The Centech Group”(7/08)

Employment History:

Senior Database Specialist – Project #2 (02/07 to 10/09) Confidential,Montgomery, AL

• Database Administrator for the Online Vehicle Information Management System (OLVIMS) for the Air Force
• Assignment involved migrating a standalone Cobol application to Oracle 10g Database
• Involved in designing and creating a relational database to hold the data, creating a mapping document for migration, Sql*Loader scripts, and procedures written in PL/SQL to process data from flat files into relational database
• Installed Solaris 10, Oracle 10g, and Oracle 10gAS on a Windows Server
• Migrated an existing Oracle 9.2.0.6 database to new Oracle 10g database via database links
• Legacy database had many data integrity problems, performance problems, and obsolete objects and were solved by utilizing a very concise normalized design and taking advantage of various Oracle constraints
• Wrote detailed specifications for modules and installation instructions for database & applications to be installed in the pre-production and production environments
• Selected to travel to Vandenberg Air Force Base for 2 week assignment and migrate a database from Oracle 9i to Oracle 10g, configure Oracle Discoverer, Reorganize data storage areas, and set up oracle backups

Web Administrator – Project #1 (09/06 to 02/07) Confidential, Montgomery, AL

• Member of Web Operations group in support of Automated Civil Engineering Systems (ACES) for the Air Force
• Performed troubleshooting and maintenance of forty-five servers divided evenly across three different production locations (Montgomery, Hawaii, and Germany)
• Each production location was running Oracle 10gAS and had 5 J2EE servers, 5 Forms Servers, 3 Discoverer Servers, an infrastructure, and a Grid Control Server
• Worked with Grid Control to monitor application servers and send emails when problems occur
• Utilized Oracle Application Server Control to monitor applications
• Utilized servers with Red Hat Linux on all web servers except the forms web server which was Windows 2000
• Deployed code changes to the appropriate environment when requested by developers
• Performed testing of new Oracle patches in the lab before deployment in production
• Provided field support on this application worldwide for the Air Force

Senior Software Developer (9/05 to 3/06) Confidential,Huntsville, AL

• Hired for short term assignment to assist current developers with their ever growing support task on the Real Estate Financial Management Information System (RFMIS)
• Created and maintained Oracle Reports and Forms
• Setup automated email notification for an Oracle database prior to 8i using DBMS_PIPE communicating to a listener program running on Unix

Senior Computer Scientist (1/05 to 7/05) Confidential,Huntsville, AL

• Performed as Team lead for maintenance and enhancements to a customer application developed for NASA (AKA MICS - Management Information Control Systems)
• Maintained team schedule, tracked all weekly accomplishments and reported to management
• Handled all incoming request for account changes for the application
• First on call for Trouble Ticket system, notification was sent via pager when tickets arrived
• Responsible for maintenance of certain modules within the application, other calls were passed on to other team members

Senior Database Administrator (11/03 to 12/04) Confidential,Huntsville, AL
(Future Research won the contract from SAIC below)

• Performed duties as a member of the P2 Project Team and maintained and enhanced previously developed reports for the Corps of Engineers
• Trained new team members in the relational design of Oracle Projects and Primavera
• Implemented Oracle Applications multi-org capability to segregate data between different parts of the business using Discoverer and Oracle Reports
• Configured and maintained Oracle 9iAS, Web Enabled Discoverer, and Oracle Report Server
• Cloned databases from one Unix environment to another environment on the same server and on different servers
• Performed duties as a Backup Database Administrator for all P2 databases including development, test, and production
• Assisted Primary DBA in day to day activities and served as Primary DBA in his absence
• Continued to enhance and build new Business Areas in Discoverer for the Corps
• Controlled all access privileges in Discoverer for the Corps worldwide
• Approved and implemented all production moves to a Unix server

Senior Software Engineer (4/02 to 11/03)Confidential,Huntsville, AL

• Member of P2 Project team at Corps of Engineers
• Researched and prototyped several different methods of implementing Oracle Reports on the Web concluding with Oracle Applications Concurrent Manager, Reports Server, and Discoverer
• Developed Reports 6i Template that was used for all Corps of Engineers reports developed by the P2 Project team
• Developed Oracle 9i Reports accessing distributed data on Oracle Projects and Primavera
• Created the End User Layer for Discoverer and configured Discoverer Business Areas
• Developed Continuity of Operations Plans entailing backups, redundancy, and replication to provide survivability in case of natural or man made disaster

Senior Software Engineer (5/01 to 2/02) Confidential, Huntsville, AL

• Member of the RFMIS and RECIS maintenance teams
• Database administrator of all internal Oracle databases
• Successfully installed Oracle 9iAS on a Windows 2000 workstation and demonstrated functionality with Portal, Discoverer, Reports and Forms Server
• Served as a PL/SQL resource for the RFMIS NT project where an Oracle 3.0 forms system was being rewritten on the Web using Java
• Performed all maintenance tasks on JRFC briefing charts, which were web reports written

Education and Professional Development:

Bachelors of Science in Computer Science / Mathematics

Masters of Science in Computer Science

Completed Oracle Courses:

• Oracle Applications 11i System Administration (8/06/02)
• Discoverer End User and Administration (5/03/02)
• Oracle 9iAS Administration (9/26/01)
• Reports 6i Development (5/03/02)
• International Oracle Users Week 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1997, 2000