R OOP G ROVER
[acgeib@r.postjobfree.com]
O BJECTIVE
Seeking a challenging position in field of Database Administration and management where
extensive experience can be further developed and fully utilized.
H IGHLIGHTS
Possesses over 15 years of extensive experience in Oracle and Sql Server Database
Administration for mission critical enterprise applications with heavy transactions.
Hands-on experience on Oracle databases 11g/10g/9i/8i, Oracle 10g Real Application
Clusters (RAC), Data Guard, Oracle Golden Gate (Active–Active and Active-Passive) and
Ms SQL Server 2008/2005/2000 with Microsoft clustering on windows 2003.
Database administrative duties included installation, database upgrades, patching,
cloning, implementing backup/recovery (using Commvault, RMAN and Data Pump),shell
scripting, capacity planning, site failover/switchover, performance tuning, configuring data
replication.
Experience in Installing and Configuring Weblogic servers, Apache and Oracle Application
Servers. Set up Domains, Data sources for different application environments. Create
scripts to auto start and shut down using boot identity file for maintenance.
Worked on 24*7 Production environment, supported enterprise applications JDE, Siebel,
Oracle Content Server, PeopleSoft having multiple databases overall sizes between 1Gig to
2 Terabytes, which also included Standby Databases (using Data Guard) on Sun
Solaris/Linux/Windows. Configured Feed to Ware house database using Golden Gate,
Pl/Sql procedures and Materialized Views.
Installed, Configured and upgrade Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g Grid Control to 12c
cloud. Installed agents, created targets, set up credentials, scheduled jobs and configured
metrics and alerts.
Analyze and evaluate corporate-wide data requirements and implemented high
availability solutions using Data Guard, Golden Gate, Clustering, Mirroring and Log
Shipping. Identify and perform necessary system upgrades and patches.
Experience in developing, Troubleshooting and Customizing Web based and Client/Server
Applications and Apex applications for effective business solutions. Well versed in various
steps of SDLC Processes.
Understands production change control process and release management.
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T ECHNICAL P ROFICIENCY
ERP Oracle Apps 11. 5. 9, Siebel 8.2, JDE, PeopleSoft, Oracle Content
Server
RDBMS Oracle 10gR2 RAC, Oracle 11g/10g/9i/8i/8, SQL Server
2008/2005/2000/7/6.5
GUI Oracle 11g/10g/9i/6i/6 DS (Designer 9i,Forms 9i,Reports 9i), Ms SQL
Reporting Services 2008/2005, Developer 6i, Apex
Application Server Oracle 10g/9i Application Server, Web Logic 8/10, Tomcat, Apache
Language VB 6, JAVA 2 (JDBC, Servlets) Java Script, VBScript, ASP, C, C++, Unix
Shell Scripting
Operating System Red Hat Linux 6/5/4, SOLARIS 2.10/2.9/2.8/2.7, Windows Server
2003/NT/2K
Tools VSS, SQL Developer, Toad, Oracle Enterprise Manager 11g/12c (Grid
Control),Oracle Golden Gate, Pentaho, Statspack, Logdump, AWR,
Data Pump, Sql Loader, Shell Scripting, SVN,SSIS,SSRS,SSAS
R ELEVANT E XPERIENCE
S R . D A TA BA SE A D M I NI S TR A T O R M A R 2 0 13 – P RE SE NT
YOU TECHNOLOGY, LLC ( A DIVISION OF THE KROGER)
Install, Configure, Clone and Patch Oracle Database Servers for production and non-
production environments on Linux servers on Amazon Cloud.
Create DR site, set up real time data replication using Golden Gate and Data guard to
minimize downtime. Also configured data replication using Pl/SQL for warehouse system .
Setup Enterprise Manager 12c to monitor systems, register targets, schedule
maintenance jobs, define metrics and alert events.
Greatly improved performance by updating stats, identifying and reorganizing indexes and
rewriting queries. Used explain plan and hints to enhance performance of Sql queries.
Created shell and Pl/Sql scripts for automation of repetitive processes to minimize errors.
Manage database security and resources.
Implemented database backups and retention policies. Test backup strategies regularly.
Created database structures with partitioning, created partitions on big tables for better
performance in warehouse database.
Troubleshoot remedy tickets. Provide 24*7 database support.
Perform root cause analysis on failure. Work with other teams to resolve application and
database related issues.
Refresh non production environments when needed.
Upgraded database to 11g with almost zero downtime using Golden Gate.
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S R . D A TA BA SE A D M I NI S TR A T O R M A R 2 009 – M A R 2 013
B C H O U S I N G, C A NADA
Installing, Configuring and Patching Oracle and SQL Database Servers, Application Servers
and Reporting Servers (SSRS)for production, staging/test and development environments.
Administrating over 130 databases (Oracle and SQL Server). Administrative duties
included designing and implementing high availability solutions and strategy for Backups
and Recovery as per SLA, upgrade and patch databases, managing databases Security,
Auditing, space, memory and performing other maintenance tasks.
Providing database support for Enterprise Applications like Siebel, JDE and Oracle Content
Server and In-house developed applications. Upgrading and Migrating Oracle and SQL
databases and Implement the necessary critical and security/CPU patches and service
packs.
Set up web servers, IIS. Installed and configured Weblogic server, Apache and Oracle
Application Server. Set up domains, Data Sources, Connection Pool for different
application environments. Create shell,SQL scripts and SSIS packages to schedule
maintenance tasks.
Configuring Oracle 10g/11g Physical standby databases using data guard broker. Setting
up replication to remote site using db links, database mirroring and Log Shipping to
achieve high availability and minimal downtime. Perform annually Disaster Recovery
Tests.
Installing and configuring Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g Grid Control and Upgrading to
12c cloud control. Maintain Grid Control targets, setting up credentials, blackouts, user
defined metrics, jobs. Configuring User defined alerts and setting metric thresholds using
Grid Control
Migrating databases from sql server to Oracle.
Refreshing non prod environments for releases, deployments, development, testing and
troubleshooting purposes using data pump export/import, RMAN cloning and T-Sql
scripts.
Working closely with development team to perform checks and tuning Oracle database
servers and applications. Executing ASH/AWR and SQL Server Profiler reports for
performance and database tuning. Partition large tables for performance gain, redefine
table structure to have partitioning key, develop scripts to maintain partitions.
Configured RMAN catalog, backups and scripts using Grid Control and CommVault. Backup
destination disk, tape and Data domain device.
Encrypt and Audit finance related data and other sensitive data on non prod databases
using Grid Control and stored procedures.
Installed and Upgrade Apex to 4.1. Setup workspaces and security. Deploy apex
applications.
Rendering 24*7 on call Production database support
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S R . D A TA BA SE A D M I NI S TR A T O R F E B 2 005 – F E B 2 009
P R O V I N C I A L H E A L T H S E R V I C E S A U T H O R I T Y ( PHSA),CANAD A
Installing, Configuring and Patching Standalone and Clustered Database Servers,
Application Servers, SharePoint and Reporting Servers (Oracle and SQL Server) for
production, staging/test and development environments.
Administrating over 650 databases. Administrative duties included devise strategy for
Backups and Recovery as per SLA, Administering Database Security, and Maintenance of
databases.
Upgrading and Migrating Oracle and SQL databases and Implement the necessary critical
and security patches. Upgrading Oracle databases from 8i to 9iR2/10gR2 and SQL
databases from 2000 to 2008 using wizards and manually.
Working closely with development team to perform checks and tuning Oracle database
servers and applications.
Configured RMAN, Hot and Cold backup scripts for daily/weekly and archive log backups
for SOX and Non Sox databases. Generating monthly Sox backups and audit reports and
creating remedy sox tickets
Configuring SQL Cluster for critical applications using Microsoft Clustering. Replicating
databases to remote sites and databases using Log shipping. Maintained 2-4 node
clusters. Add/Remove nodes for maintenance operations.
Refreshing databases for development and Testing using Scripts, database links and
export/import.
Creating and modifying SSIS, DTS packages, shell and windows scripts to automate the
tasks like refreshing databases or schemas or loading data from external sources.
Installed and Configured Application Server. Deploy applications build using
Forms/Reports and Java.
Migrating Application from Client/Server based to Web based architecture using Oracle
developer forms and reports and Oracle Application Server 10g
Installed Oracle 10g RAC, configured, Add/Remove node during database maintenance.
Rendering 24*7 on call Production database support
D BA/D E V E L O P M E NT E N GI NE E R J A N 2 004 – O C T 2 004
C O N A X A C C E S S S Y S T E M ( P ) L T D ., I N D I A
Migrated Oracle Designer Repository from 2.1.2 to 9i. Migrated Subscriber Management
System from Forms 4.5 to Oracle Forms 9i and implemented at T elnor, Norway and CNBC,
Mumbai
Upgraded Oracle database from 8i to 9i and Application Server from 9i to 10g.
Defining and enforcing database standards, policies, guidelines, and documentation
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Implemented security of data at forms level and database level by creating users, roles,
triggers, constraints
Scheduled process to load data from external sources to warehouse database
Identifying database performance issues & implementing solutions
Refresh test/Staging environments from production databases.
Performing online and offline backups and recovering the database when required using
RMAN or third party tools
Developed new modules of the application for new functionalities as per client requests.
D ATABASE D EVELOPER N OV 2 003 – J A N 2 004
CHANDIGARH INFOTECH CENTRE, INDIA
Designed and developed production, development and test databases.
Created database schemas and back-end coding (i.e. packages, procedures, triggers)
Replicated OLTP databases to Reporting databases using export/import and DTS packages
Performing database backups and Tuning application code and SQL queries.
Implementing security of the database
S O F TW A RE D E V E L O P E R J A N 2 002 – N OV 2 003
S O F T W AR E A S S O C I A T E S, I N D I A
Conferred with personnel of organizational units involved in order to analyze current
operational procedures
Converted data from project specifications and statements of problems in order to create
and modify application code
Developed and implemented Inventory system, Payroll system to Vallabh Fabrics, India
Planned and prepared technical reports and instructional manuals as documentation of
program development.
Prepared time and cost estimates for completing projects.
E DUCA TION
Masters in Computer Science, India
Bachelor of Science, India
Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications
Diploma in Information System Management
C ERTIFICATIONS /COURSES
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Oracle Golden Gate -2013
Sql Server – High Availability Solutions - 2012
Oracle 11g Database Administration - 2011
Oracle 10g Database Administration -2009
MS SQL Reporting Services 2005 -2008
Oracle Apps (11i) System Administration -2007
Oracle Apps (11i) Installation and Patching -2007
Oracle 10g Real Application Clusters -2006
Oracle 10g Application Server Administration -2005
Oracle Designer 9iDS -2004
Oracle 8i and 9i Database Administration Certification -2003
Oracle 8 Database Administration Certification -2001
Advance Java, ASP Web Development Tools -2000
Oracle 8i with Developer 6i -2000
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