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Postgresql Database Administrator Resume

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Atlanta, GA

SUMMARY

  • Experienced Database Administrator with six years+ of extensive experience in PostgreSQL and one year of Oracle database engines.
  • Has hands - on experience in implementing, designing, performance tuning and optimizing small-scale to enterprise databases through the complete system development lifecycle.
  • Have supported various projects such as Goldengate replication, data guard, and on premise migrations.
  • A motivated team player with great interpersonal and technical skills to quickly master new technologies and transfer knowledge to other.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Databases: ORACLE, POSTGRESQL 9.6-11.4, 10g, 11g, 12c

Database Tools: SQL*Plus, PgAdmin4, PgBouncer, PgBackrest, PgDump, PgRestore, PgHero, PgDBCA, Toad, OEM Grid, RMAN, MTK, Orapg2, SQL*Loader, Exp/Imp/Data Pump, Log miner, Statspack/AWR, DBCA, DBUA, ADDM, Oracle Migration Workbench,pg rewind, pg repack, pg promte, pg crypto, AWS DMS, AWS SCT

Operating Systems: MS Windows, UNIX (Solaris 8/9/10, AIX, HP-UX), LINUX, CentOs 7

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PostgreSQL Database Administrator

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Responsibilities:

  • Served in a 24/7 on-call support position for all prod, QA, and dev environments
  • Exposure to cross platform migrations preferably oracle to PostgreSQL.
  • Documented and assisted in data migration from oracle databases to PostgreSQL database in AWS RDS, Aurora
  • Installed/configured PostgreSQL (9.5, 9.6. and recently worked with PostgreSQL VERSIONS 10 and 11).
  • Tuned autovacuum parameters to ensure up to date table stats and reclaim space consumed by dead tuples
  • Proactively managed standby replication and hot standby for disaster recovery.
  • Managed and monitored these databases using PgAdmin, psql tools.
  • Used pg Hero for Performance TUNING mostly, SQL Tuning using EXPLAIN ANAYZE and PG STAT ACTIVITY.
  • Created roles, granting privileges, creating tables, use of indexes, and primary & foreign key constraints as required.
  • Performed maintenance activities like vacuum, vacuum full, analyze; checking the auto vacuum jobs, customized vacuum on certain tables and columns.
  • Used Pg Bouncer for connection pooling, pg Badger for generating statistic reports.
  • Experienced in tuning PostgreSQL database settings & Troubleshooting performance issues, Managing Users and Tablespace on PostgreSQL Servers.
  • Used Customized scripts, to monitor database growth, TABLE growth, automated backups using cronjobs.
  • Hands on experience on restoration techniques on PostgreSQL like pg restore, pg promte, pg rewind, pg repack and (PITR) Point in Time Recovery.
  • Familiar backups (pg basebackup, pg backrest, pg dump,) and restore, compressed (gzip) backups, database or schema refreshes.
  • Configured a replication between Master and Slave Servers and monitoring on-going replication.
  • Upgrading database version using pg dump/pg restore and pg upgrade tools and updating the latest security patches to database, which are provided by PostgreSQL open source community.

Oracle Database Administrator

Confidential, Dallas, TX

Responsibilities:

  • Provided prompt 24/7 support for all production and development databases
  • Utilized RMAN and traditional Datapump export/import to clone and migrate databases
  • Used RMAN to successfully recover database data during database crashes and media and disk failures as well as create and implement recovery strategies
  • Extensively used Crontab to schedule and monitor hot and cold physical backups
  • Created all users, groups, roles, profiles, and privileges for relevant groups
  • Optimized and tuned SQL queries using SQL*TRACE, TKPROF, and Explain Plan
  • Applied all needed security patches including patch set, critical patch updates (CPU), patch set updates (PSU), and one-off patches
  • Skillfully used RMAN and Datapump conventional import/export to implement database, schema, and table level data refreshes
  • Successfully migrated from 10g to 11g to 11gR2 RAC and from 12c non-CDB to pluggable databases
  • Implemented tablespace level TDE security successfully and created Oracle Wallets
  • Reviewed alert log and trace files to constantly monitor database performance (V$ dynamic performance views at peak load)
  • Checked database health status including table size growth, extent allocation, free and used space, and fragmentation by creating and running scripts
  • Managed space maintenance, capacity planning, disaster recovery, and database overall maintenance
  • Ensured zero downtime during physical standby database creation by using RMAN, performing failover and switchover manually and Dataguard Broker
  • Created standard process documentation for peers to follow and utilize

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