Shirley Asare
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Database Administrator
Database administrator (DBA) with over 2 years experience in installation,
configuration, and maintenance of next-generation database solutions in
Oracle enterprise and SQL Server environments. Proficient in an assortment
of technologies, including Oracle 10g/11g, MS SQL Server, Oracle
Enterprise Manager, SSH, Microsoft Project, Oracle SQL Developer, MySQL
UNIX, Linux, Windows - Redhat, Sun Solaris, Windows 2008 Server, (complete
list on request). DBA skills include:
Oracle 10g, 11g Database Oracle Platforms Linux, Unix, Windows
Administration Oracle Forms and Reports Development
Performance Tuning & Capacity Cross platform migration Implementation
Monitoring
Data Security, Backup & Recovery Implementation of New Features
Knowledgeable about RAC
Experience
CHAVERAN INC, Bowie, MD 9/2012 - Present
Database Administrator (Contract)
Manage Oracle database administration assignments for diverse industry
clients for a minority owned IT provider of Oracle professional consulting
services. Enhance database performance, perform restores, implement
recovery procedures, handle performance tuning and conduct regular system
backups. Ensure technical and functional designs meet business
requirements.
Key projects:
. Serve as DBA responsible for installation, configuration and
maintenance of the Oracle 11 and10g database versions. Create
database users and roles and grant privileges, design database
objects and create tablespaces and datafiles from business
requirement and support implementation.
. Create Oracle database instances using DBCA to conform to Oracle's
optimal flexible architecture (OFA) standards
. Respond to ITS hotline calls on issues related to any databases
. Generated internal DBA team documents including problem resolutions
documents, lessons learned documents, how to documents and basic
knowledge transfer documents
. Deployed Oracle Critical Patch Update (SPU), one-off patches and Bug
fixes when applicable to LOC to ensure a stable and robust Oracle
environment
. Installed Oracle software on newly created servers in support of the
infrastructure enhancements
. Create and manage tablespaces (datafiles), redo logs, controlfiles on
Windows and Linux platforms
. Configure Oracle Enterprise Manager
. Maintain data integrity, managing profiles, resources and password
security
. Create and manage Users, privileges and roles and create tables for
developers
. Creating indexes on fields that are used most often for search
criteria
. Using set timing on and autotrace to figure out explain plans,
running parallel DDL and DML
. Configure Oracle networking components such as the listener, TNS
names and other connection protocols for the Oracle client
. Use RMAN to perform full and incremental backups
. Use traditional and datapump utilities to facilitate cross platforms
restore operations
. Program enhancements including data editing, data conversion, SQL
Loader
SPRINGS GATE CHAPEL, Springfield, VA 12/2010 - 8/2012
Membership & Guest Relations Manager
Managed Marketing and online Marketing efforts for a non-denomination
multi-cultural church in Washington, DC metro area. Developed functions,
scripts and reports that were instrumental to the success of high-priority
church development projects.
Key projects:
. Interfaced with members and guests to address issues requiring
immediate attention and resolve in timely manner to ensure integrity
of Springs Gates vision and mission.
. Oversaw and supervised a committed staff of four and over 20
volunteers on various ministerial projects.
. Supervised and maintained simple records of staff and keep log in/out
systems updated.
. Assisted church clerk with keeping accurate records of church
membership, including changes to address, telephone, and e-mail, and
notifying church clerk of baptisms and professions of faith.
. Assisted with preparation of any weekly church bulletin, including
compiling and proofreading announcements.
. Communicated daily status reports to Sr. Pastor and other Ministry
leaders.
. Coordinated all clerical staff & utilize office equipment
effectively.
. Created and implemented new administrative systems tracking guests
and visitors using crystal reports and excel to link to church
management software.
. Organize orientation programs for new members at SGC.
. Recorded office expenditure and managing its budget.
. Developed approximately 18 custom financial and auditing reports
using Crystal Reports, MS Excel and Access.
. Maintain churches' database and run e-mail marketing and subscription
campaigns.
Education & Training
Snaps College, Accra, Ghana 5/2008
Bachelor of Science, Major in Computer Science
DBA Workshops: Oracle Database 10g & 11g Administration (2012), Advanced
Oracle DBA (2012), Intro to Oracle (2010)