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Solution Architect

Location:
Naperville, IL
Posted:
August 22, 2017

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Summary:

A dynamic and results driven technology sales professional with over 5 years’ experience in pre-sales and more than 20 years of technology experience. Excels in customer-facing roles and is experienced in the implementation of Data Integrations, Big Data, and Cloud Solutions in diverse industries. Communicates with individuals at all levels of business with ease, leverages innovative thinking in solving problems, and cultivates trusted relationships with key senior stakeholders

Technology specialist with experience in financial, manufacturing, retail, mobile, outsourcing industries. Expertise in project management, pre sales, proposals, data center operations, server sizing, database design, administration, upgrades, migrations of applications across the platforms, application development, team management, provisioning of hardware, consolidating satellite data centers, problem analysis, trouble-shooting, prioritization skills, ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, work effectively as an individual contributor as well as in a team environment along with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Understand business systems and impacts of infrastructure on business operations. Installs, maintains, upgrades, troubleshoots, tests and supports Oracle database and applications technologies.

Oracle Corporation, Chicago, IL (Sr. Principle Consultant)

09/15 – to-date

Technical Environment: Oracle Goldengate, Oracle Data Integrator, Oracle enterprise metadata management, Data governance/Data quality, Oracle Veridata, Oracle Goldengate Studio, Oracle Exadata, Oracle Exalogic, HP UNIX RISK & Itanium, Linux, Oracle/9i/10g/11g/12c, Multi-node RAC, SAN, Data Guard, Fusion middlware, Oracle ERP R12, Business Intelligence, Data warehouse, load balancer, Oracle Enterprise Manager, Demantra, VCS, fusion middleware SOA/B2B, Hadoop HDFS, Cloudera, Mongo DB, NoSQL database, Kafka, Casandra AWS, Azure, OPC, SQL Server, DB2 & Teradata.

Responsibilities:

Drove Oracle Data Integration pre-sales for Enterprise and National accounts in US, to support Oracle GoldenGate, Oracle Data Integrator, Oracle Enterprise Metadata Management, Big Data Preparation Cloud Service and Oracle Enterprise Data Quality solutions

Played an instrumental role in numerous multi-million dollar deals with large strategic enterprise accounts

Collaborated with Executives and decision makers supporting Enterprise, National and SMB accounts, and worked with Data Integration Sales Representatives to plan and prioritize opportunities and with Oracle sales teams to provide leadership support

Delivered on-site and remote presentations of the overall Data Integration solution, led customer discovery and whiteboard sessions, and worked closely with internal Sales Team to architect a complete Oracle red-stack solution

Launched, executed, and managed Proof-of-Concepts for GoldenGate and Data Integrator

Provided technical guidance in enterprise licensing agreement discussions, assisted the Sales Representative with complex licensing scenarios, and developed technical responses to RFPs/RFIs for all data integration products

Presented and promoted goldengate solutions at customer events, hosted hands-on-lab workshops and training sessions, and contributed to testing and launches of new products

Developed expertise in the Big Data capabilities of GoldenGate and Oracle Data Integrator, and worked with HDFS, Hive, HBase, Kafka, Flume, Spark and Cassandra

Designed prototype solutions integrating Oracle Data Integrator with Azure SQL DW, and Amazon AWS leveraging EC2, S3 and RDS services

Assisted clients in designing and implementing multi-master and active-active replication solutions

Managed white boarding sessions for zero downtime migration solutions across heterogeneous database and operating system platforms

Completed training in Oracle’s laaS and PaaS solutions

Experience: Infosys, Lisle, IL (Principle Consultant)

12/14 – 07/15

Technical Environment: Oracle Exadata, Oracle Exalogic, HP UNIX RISK & Itanium, Linux, Oracle/9i/10g/11g/12c, Multi-node RAC, SAN, Data Guard, Oracle10g/11g AS, Oracle ERP 11i, Oracle ERP R12, Business Intelligence, Data warehouse, load balancer, Oracle Enterprise Manager, Demantra, ASCP, Discover, VCS, fusion middleware SOA/B2B.

Responsibilities:

Assessed project statement of Work (SOW), produced detailed documentation and teamed with program manager to identify and capture project tasks and requirements.

Monitored projects and presented progress to senior management and participated in weekly client update.

Facilitated overall and-user and system administrator training.

Supervised, trained and directed team of technical engineers through full project lifecycle relaying the project vision, objectives and activities.

Developing and redesigning product to meet goals and objectives of organization

Conducting research on new products and evaluating specific requirements of customer

Coordinating training sessions for sales and marketing staff

Associating with marketing and sales professionals to develop and implement effective marketing plans.

Developing product road maps and migration strategies

Maintaining good relationships with internal and external business partners

Working with customers to ensure smooth delivery and implementation of software solutions

Participated in pre-sales strategy planning as well as demonstrating solutions for ERP and supply chain policies

Experience: IT Convergence, Naperville, IL (Principle Consultant)

01/12 – 11/14

Technical Environment: HP UNIX RISK & Itanium, Linux, Oracle/9i/10g/11g/12c, Multi-node RAC, SAN, Data Guard, Oracle10g/11g AS, Oracle ERP 11i, Oracle ERP R12, Business Intelligence, Data warehouse, load balancer, Oracle Enterprise Manager, Demantra, ASCP, Discover, VCS, fusion middleware SOA/B2B.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for installation, upgrades, patches, TAR support, concurrent manager administration

Tuning Application Modules, Upgrade Performance Best Practices, Tuning the Database Tier, Tuning the Concurrent Manager, Network and Desktop Client Tuning, Tuning & Troubleshooting the Apps Tier, Middletier Tuning

Expertise in Maintenance, Patching, Cloning, troubleshooting and Performance tuning of Oracle Applications e-Business Suite.

Oracle SOA/Fusion Middleware Team lead with hands-on setup and configuration.

Implement fusion middleware SOA for many client’s cluster and non-cluster environment.

Setup B2B with their trading partners with SSL implementation.

Integrate SOA with EBS.

Create and manage clustered ADF / Coherence environment with middleware / weblogic.

Install Webcenter, UCM, BIP, OAM, Webgates & OID.

Configure Single Configuring Single Sign-On with Oracle Access Manager (OAM) 11g.

Integrate SSO with EBS and configure OAM for applications.

Build roadmap and design strategy for current and new clients.

Responsible for putting together the structure and foundation of the ERP Service Line, which includes setting up of standards, policies and procedures, in-house Oracle EBS training, sales and services, provide Oracle Application DBA technical expertise, etc.

Implemented / Upgrade latest Oracle E-Business Suite software, R12.1.3.

Support and maintain multiple Oracle Applications 11i & R12 instances including multi-node RAC production and other third party and supporting databases.

Upgraded Oracle Application from 11.5.9 to 12.1.2.

Upgrade 10g database to 11gR2 in RAC environment for third party and supporting databases.

Reviewed new hardware and technologies like Exadata, Exalogic and Exelytics and recommend to customers as needed.

Have experience on many EBS modules AP, GL, AR, FA, AP, AR, BOM, ASCP, PO, CRM, HR & self service

Install and configure Oracle Business Intelligence 10g & 11g with following components: Distributed Configuration Management, Business Intelligence Discoverer, and Application Server Containers for J2EE, Application Server Reports Services, Application Server Web Cache, Oracle HTTP Server & Process and Management Notification.

Offering pre-sales support to sales reps and agents.

Experience: USG Corporation, Chicago, IL (Sr. Oracle Application DBA)

05/10 – 12/11

Technical Environment: HP UNIX RISK & Itanium, Oracle/9i/10g/11g, Multi-node RAC, Data Guard,, Oracle9i/10g AS, Oracle ERP 11i, Oracle ERP R12, Business Intelligence, Data warehouse, load balancer, Appworx, HAWC & Oracle Enterprise Manager, Documentum, Demantra, ASCP, Discover, VCS, Veritas, SAN

Responsibilities:

Support and maintain 12 Oracle Applications 11.5.9 & 12.1.2 instances including multi-node RAC production and other third party and supporting databases. Upgraded Oracle Application from 11.5.9 to 12.1.2. Upgrade 10g database to 11gR2 in RAC environment for third party and supporting databases. Install upgrade and configure 10gAS with SSO and load balancer.

Experience: CyberThink Inc, Bridgewater, NJ (Senior Consultant)

Project: Knowles Electronics, LLC – Itasca, IL 08/05 – 05/10

Technical Environment: Solaris 8, Oracle 8i/9i/10g, Oracle9i/10g AS Portal, Oracle ERP 11i

Description: Knowles Electronics is a manufacturing company have offices world wide. They have Oracle Application with Advance supply chain is running which is accessible for all location.

Provide problem solving expertise and coordination as required across all technologies implemented like two nodes RAC with multitier oracle applications with Oracle SSO and integrated with their trading partners with Oracle B2B. Document database designs and related processes.

Project: Education Center Region 20 – San Antonio, TX 07/05 – 08/05

Technical Environment: Linux, Oracle 9i/10g, Oracle 10gAS Portal.

Description: Installed and configure 10gAS with SSL enabled and migrate portal from OOD. Carried out gap analysis between design and requirements to manage user profiles in the application

Project: UBS Investment Bank – Chicago, IL 11/04 – 06/05

Technical Environment: Solaris 8, Linux, Oracle 8i/9i/10g.

Description: Security 68 Patch implementation on all the production and development instances. They have about 1600 Oracle Databases, and all needs to be either upgrade or migrate first and then apply security 68 patches. Apply Listener Password protection on all the Database listeners & implemented in-house developed system to audit all the admin activities.

Experience: Senryo Technologies Inc. Naperville, IL (Senior Consultant)

Project: Knowles Electronics, LLC – Itasca, IL 05/04 – 11/04

Technical Environment: Solaris 8, Oracle 8i/9i/10g, Oracle9i/10g AS Portal, Application 11i

Description: Knowles Electronics is a manufacturing company have offices world wide. They have Oracle Application with Advance supply chain is running which is accessible for all location.

Experience: Blackwell Consulting Services Chicago, IL (Consultant)

Project: Chicago Housing Authority – Chicago, IL 05/03 – 03/04

Technical Environment: Solaris 2.6, Oracle 8i/9i

Description: The CHA is providing housing options for low and moderate-income residents in the city of Chicago. The CHA is the third largest housing authority in the nation, which provides assisted housing for many residents. Data Cleansing/Conversion was done from CCS application (Legacy System) to Yardi Oracle Database.

Experience: Exec Search Inc. Brookfield, WI (Consultant)

Project: Freeride Media LLC. New York, NY 01/02 - 01/03

As an Senior Oracle DBA, Lead that project from the vary beginning to installed, configure, tune their application as per requirements to get maximum performance, and training.

Project: Johnson Controls Inc., Milwaukee WI 02/01 - 12/01

My responsibilities included maintenance of multiple databases of production and test instances, on HP Unix 10.7/11 operating systems, having NT and Windows-2000 workstations. Performed System Administrator responsibilities. Provided installation and support for Application users/developers and Data warehouse.

Project: First USA Bank, Wilmington DE 7/00 - 01/01

Responsible for maintenance of multiple nodes comprising of production and test databases, using Sun SPARC Solaris and IBM RISK (AIX) & Windows NT Server operating systems. Experienced in Oracle E-Business Suite Applications:

Experience: Ora-Tech Systems (Pvt.) Ltd. Karachi-Pakistan 04/95 - 06/00

Oracle Certified Solution Partner of ORACLE® CO. USA in Pakistan (www.oracle.com.sg/pa/)

Senior Oracle Consultant - Responsible for providing on-site Technical Support for Oracle Customers who have large, complex development and production environment.

Pre-Sales Consulting Services efforts focused around Oracle on different platforms. Technical Architect/Strategy consultant with strengths as an inventive thought leader in the areas of databases, performance tuning and architecture design. Strong background in developing, directing and executing consulting delivery strategy and client relationship development efforts across diverse business environments.

Experience: Idrees Textile Mills Limited, Karachi-Pakistan 03/92 - 03/95

Systems Analysis and Design, Database Administration and application Development.

Oracle 7.x, Foxpro, Novel Netware, Windows NT

Education:

Oracle 11g: RAC and Grid Infrastructure Administration Accelerated Release 2 (2011)

Oracle Certified Associate – DBA Track (2004)

Oracle Certified Professional 7.3 - DBA Track (1998)

SQL & PL/SQL

Database Administration

Backup & Recovery Workshop.

Performance Tuning Workshop.

Brain Bench Certification

Oracle8i Database Administration

Oracle8 Database Administration

Oracle7 Database Administration

One Year Certified Analyst (1996) Ora-Tech Systems (Pvt.) Ltd.

SQL, PL/SQL, Database Procedures, Functions, triggers & Packages.

Developer 2000 (Oracle Forms, Oracle Reports, Oracle Graphics)

Database Administration

Backup & Recovery

Security & Auditing

Database & Application tuning.

Two Year Diploma in Computer Science (1994) Board of Technical Education Karachi, Pakistan

(Basic, C++, Assembly Language, FoxPro F/W & Dos, Cobol, Dbase III+, WordStar, Lotus 123 System Analysis and Design etc.).

Formal Oracle Training

Oracle 8 New features for Administrators. (1997)

Oracle Application Server Administration. (1999)

Oracle Application Server Develop Web-Based Application with PL/SQL. (1999)

Academic

Bachelor of Commerce (1994)

TECHNOLOGIES

Database: Oracle7 to 12c, SQL Server, Teradata, DB2

Application: Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle Fusion middleware

Big Data: Apache Hadoop/HDFS, Kafka, Cassandra, MongoDB, Spark, Spark Streaming, Hive, Pig

Oracle Data Integration: GoldenGate, GoldenGate Cloud Service, Data Integrator (ELT), Big Data Preparation Cloud Service

Oracle Data Governance Tools: Enterprise Metadata Management, Enterprise Data Quality

Cloud Solutions: Oracle DBaaS, Oracle IaaS, Microsoft Azure, Amazon AWS

Database Utilities: OEM, SQLTxplain, ADDM, AWR, ASH, Database Traces, TOAD, Spotlight, Performance Analysis, CA Erwin

Languages: SQL & PL/SQL, Spark SQL, Pig Latin, Python, HiveQL, UNIX Shell Scripting, Sed, Awk, Bash, Active Server Page (ASP), HTML, C++, Visual Basic, Foxpro, Cobol, Assembly, Java

Other: Microsoft Office Suite, Project, Visio, PeopleSoft GL & AP, Tivoli Maestro, UC4



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