Mike Ferris ** Stonepath Crescent Stittsville, Ontario K2S1S4 613-***-****
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HIGHLIGHTS
10+ years Oracle DBA and development experience
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Oracle Certified Professional DBA
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ITIL Certified
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Thrive on solution and data architecture
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Proven management team experience
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Expert PLSQL developer
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Both developed in and supported ERP systems
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Managed a .net development team
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Extensive experience with Oracle Data Integrator and Oracle APEX development
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Comfortable supporting web technologies including Weblogic, OAS, XMLDB, IIS, and Apache
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Well rounded, eager to learn team player
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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Hydro Ottawa Limited 2008 – 2014
2011– 2014 Supervisor of Programming
Oversaw release cycles and source control for all internal development
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Created and supported the PLSQL backend for the 24/7 outage reporting system used to notify the media,
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city councilors, and Hydro Ottawa staff when power outages occur.
Built a single sign on pass through application in .NET for network users to reach a secure third party site
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Implemented an event driven identify management solution using Oracle RDBMS and Active Directory
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that synchronizes Hydro Ottawa’s ERP system with active directory and Halogen hosted services.
Supervised the team responsible for all reporting standards and development using JD Edwards ERP, BI
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Publisher and Create!Form
Wrote a number of common packages including one to leverage mime types and full html emails from
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Oracle as well meeting requests directly from a PLSQL on any internal database.
Working with internal resources, created a software classification, reporting, and license tracking
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application written in Oracle APEX using Heterogeneous services to mine data from Microsoft SMS
Developed a completely code based holiday/workday calculator using PLSQL now used for time of use
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calculations on HydroOttawa.com
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Created and supported the Hydro Ottawa service desk application, leveraging web services, APEX,
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PLSQL, and ODI to send service quotes to customers, book appointments, and manage the full workflow
of the service desk
Implemented an auditing and notification PLSQL package for the JD Edwards ledger periods and close
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dates
Created a secure routine for handling form posts from the public website to internal applications
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Hydro Ottawa Limited 2008 – 2014
2008 2011 Database Administrator (Management Team)
Primary DBA for production databases at Hydro Ottawa
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Provided 24/7 operational support for critical systems
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Used ODI (Oracle Data Integrator) to create interfaces between JD Edwards and IBM Clarity
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Developed and maintained packages for Time of Use xml processing using ODI
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Created ODI and PLSQL interfaces for numerous data exchanges, including services on the physical card
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access system, Active Directory, MS Outlook, Fleet Management, SMS, and, JD Edwards ERP
Monitored and identified software and hardware issues before they affected performance
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Worked closely with the rest of IT to identify and resolve network and hardware issues
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Ensured database backups were consistently created and were available and usable when needed
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Patched and upgraded databases on a rigid routine schedule
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Constantly reviewed tuning opportunities, making adjustments and recommendations
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Sizing and capacity management to project hardware requirements for new as well as growing databases
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Created the data and application architecture for the Hydro Ottawa outage reporting solution
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Worked with functional analysts to implement the functional data conversion for the 2010 JD Edwards
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upgrade project, migrating from GAAP to IFRS
Jupiterimages Corporation 2000 – 2008
2004 2008 Manager, Digital Asset Management Systems
Managed the development team responsible for the Jupiterimages’ Digital Asset Management System
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• Responsible for system and database architecture
• Collaborated with the IT department in NY to maintain performance and availability across the WAN
• Worked with business groups and end users to understand and document new business requirements
• Responsible for proposals, documentation, and technical training materials
2002 2005 Software Developer
• Created and maintained asset management workflow
• Built retail and OEM products on a release schedule including the mastering of DVD and CD releases
• Automated the box product content preparation process for many JupiterImages’ products
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2000–2002 Supervisor, Content Production
Managed in house graphic production team of 14 along with overseas contracts
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Coordinated and executed photo shoots on a release schedule based on business and marketing criteria
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Strategic Relationship Systems 2007 2009
Database & ASP.net Developer (contract)
• Built the company website
• Using a SQL Server database with ASP.net pages I delivered a data driven solution
Corel Corporation 1998 2000
QA & Lead Photographer
• Designed and implemented Corel’s in house imaging QA standards
• Worked closely with Corel designers to produce imagery used in image collections as well as high profile
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Training:
Oracle Database 11g: Advanced PL/SQL
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Oracle Database 11g: New Features for Administrators
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Oracle Data Integrator Series ODI
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Oracle WebLogic Server & Oracle Application Server OAS
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Oracle Business Process Management BPM
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Oracle VMware with RAC
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Oracle JD Edwards Foundations, Development Tools, Report Writing
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The Open Group Architecture Forum TOGAF Version 1 & 2
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Oracle Database Program, Algonquin College
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MSSQL Server2005, Global Knowledge
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Advanced People Manager, Hydro Ottawa
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IT Security Training, Hydro Ottawa
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Microsoft SharePoint Basics
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NetAP Data ONTAP
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Advanced CSS, Algonquin College
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Algonquin College Diploma, 1995: Photography
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Certifications:
• Oracle Database 11g Administrator Certified Professional OCP (in progress)
• Oracle Database 10g Administrator Certified Professional OCP
• Oracle Database 9i Administrator Certified Professional OCP
• Oracle Certified Developer OCA (in progress)
• ITIL v3 Foundation Certification
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TOGAF Enterprise Architect certification (in progress)
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Managing Projects, George Washington University
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Other Achievements:
• Nominated for Hydro Ottawa Living Our Values Award 2009 and 2010
• President of condominium corporation #7 2009 2011
• Scout Leader 2012 – 2014
• Youth Basketball Coach 2012 2013
Software Proficiencies:
• Oracle 8i, 9i, 10g, 11g Win\Linux, SQLPlus, PLSQL, Oracle SQL Developer, JDeveloper, RMAN,
SQLloader, IMP\EXP\DP, STATSPACK, OEM, Grid Control, APEX, OAS, WebLogic, ODI, JD
Edwards OMW
• Other Database & Tools SQLServer, MSAccess, Cumulus, ACDC, Extensis Portfolio, Squirrel,
DBDesigner4, PLSQL Developer, Toad for Oracle, Benchmark Factory
• Source Control WinCVS, SourceSafe, Subversion
• Microsoft Win2003Server, Win2008Server, XP,Win7, MS Office, Outlook, Project, PowerPoint,
Visio, IIS, MSVS6, VS.Net 2003 2008, .Net Framework 2 4
• SAN Technology – NetApp, FreeNas
• Other Software Apache, Veratas Backup Exec, Entrapass, Serv U, Global Scape, LeadTools13.lib,
Z.lib
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