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Albuquerque, NM *****
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ATANG CYRILLE ASANJI
OBJECTIVE
An experienced Database Administrator with more than eight (8) years IT experience including four (4) years of Oracle Database Administration experience. Looking for a suitable database administrator position. Extremely successful at ensuring projects are completed with a high level of quality, on schedule, and often under budget. A fast learner, a self-starter and a team player.
SKILL SET
My expertise includes among other;
•Experience in installing, configuring and managing Oracle 10g/11g/12c (RAC and non-RAC) databases, OEM 12c.
•In-depth knowledge in analyzing performance tools of Oracle like Automatic Workload Repository (AWR), ADDM, TKPROF and TUNING ADVISOR.
•Experience with Upgrades, patching and bug fix patching, Managing, Monitoring and troubleshooting and database Backup and Recovery strategies.
•Fair amount of experience with UNIX power shell scripting.
•Experience with High Availability features (RAC/ DG/ ASM / Flashback / RMAN); installations, configurations etc
•Experience in designing, installing & maintaining large size databases and ensuring they run smoothly.
•Experience in data loading utilities sqlloader and Data Pump.
•Provide day-to-day support and management for dev, test, QA and Production DB.
•Worked extensively with Oracle through service requests for resolution on issues and bugs in day to day activities.
•Well versed in Backup and Recovery using RMAN, hot backups, database Cloning, Logical Backups using Import/Export using Data Pump.
EXPERIENCE
Cloud Card Technology, Atlanta Georgia
March 2014 - Present
As a member of the DBA 24x7 support team; monitored alerts and supported RAC and non-RAC databases, configured and monitored Data Guard for high availability on windows and Linux servers using command line and OEM, analyzed and created solutions for challenging performance-tuning situations, recovered databases, proactively patched and upgraded databases to latest release, migrated data for upgrades and testing, carried out backups and recovery.
INSTALLATIONS & CONFIGURATIONS
Worked with a great team of DBAs to install Oracle 11gR2 and Oracle 12C on both UNIX/Linux and Windows
Configured databases following the Oracle Optimal Flexible Architecture
Configured RMAN and data pump for backups and data movements
Configured ASM and data guard for high availability
Installed and configured Toad for database management
BACKUP & RECOVERY
Carried out database Backups using RMAN (Full/Incremental backups) and in traditional hot/cold backups.
Also carried out a few user managed backups
Occasionally test backups (restores) to make sure they are valid in a cloned production environment
Carried out database recoveries to recover lost data
Implemented backups via Cron Tab and scheduler in the OEM
DATABASE MIGRATIONS
Migrated databases before upgrades using data pump facility
Refreshed development, test and reporting databases from production database backups using RMAN scripts
Used SQL Loader and the datapump utility in Oracle to move data
DATABASE UPGRADE & PATCHING
Worked with teams to carry out upgrades of Oracle from 10g to 11g and recently to 12C using the DBUA and shell scripts
Performed patch analysis to patching exiting databases using OPatch
Performed quarterly patch application (PSU and CPU) for critical bug fixes and security enhancement.
CAPACITY PLANNING
Planned software releases, upgrades and implemented them in development, test, QA and production environments
Participated in planning meetings
Evaluated and recommended tools for database monitoring and remote administration
Annually reviewed storage needs, security authentications etc
CONFIGURED FOR HIGH AVAILABILITY
Assisted in the configuration of Oracle 1 node RAC environment for high availability
Managed RAC using SRVCTL etc
Configured Data Guard (Physical standby, logical standby and Snapshot standby)
Performed monthly switchover of primary to standby database to test data guard and ensure unplanned fail over scenarios
Installed and configured Golden Gate Replication. Implemented Bi-directional replication using golden gate
MONITORING AND TROUBLE SHOOTING
Monitored instance and session activities using Toad and OEM
Monitored system access, memory, CPU workload, alerts, lock contention and scheduled jobs
Performed periodic database checks using RDA and documenting system performance for baseline comparison
Carried out database performance tuning using AWR, ADDM, ASH, SQL tuning advisor, explain plan, statistics, blocking sessions, STATSPACK, TKPROF, SQL query restructure and SQL trace.
ENSURING DATABASE SECURITY
Created and managed database user accounts, profiles, roles and views to limit object accessibility
Restricted users from accessing O/S databases through vendor with standard database auditing
Authenticated client string, password and system resources to meet company's SLAs and corporate password policies
EDUCATION
New Mexico Highlands University - Las Vegas, New Mexico
Management Information Systems (MIS) and Software Development Applications (SDA)
Completed over 90 hours of credits with a 3.0 GPA
University of Buea, Cameroon
BSC Management
COMMUNICATION
Excellent communication skills both in writing and oral
In the ever changing and improving world of IT, I am a quick study, willing to stay up to date with recent technologies
Great team member
Second language is French