OBJECTIVE: Highly analytical, project-oriented and detail-minded professional seeking to acquire an entry-level Oracle Database Administrator position to fully utilize long-held computer skills while expanding upon newly acquired talents in an effort to transition careers from the field of civil engineering to database administration.

EDUCATION & IT TRAINING:

Montgomery College

Workforce Development & Continuing Education Program

Gaithersburg, MD, April 2015 – April 2016

Technical Training Certificates:

Oracle Certified Associate (OCA) Certification in progress

University of Maryland

College of Behavioral & Social Sciences

College Park, Maryland, September 2005 – May 2010

Degree Program:

Bachelor of the Arts Degree in Administration

of Justice and Legal Proceedings

Courses:

39-hour Oracle 12c Database Administration – Introduction to PL/SQL & SQL*Plus, completed May 2016

39-hour Oracle 12c Database Administration – Database Administrator Certified Associate, completed May 2016

36-Hour Linux/Unix Administration, completed May 2016

Course Highlights:

Gained invaluable theoretical and practical experience in a multitude of Oracle Database functions, including:

Proper syntax and utilization of PL/SQL in the SQL*Plus Utility

Creation of Relational Databases & Data Dictionaries

Optimization of sort operations

Loading & reorganizing data

Maintaining control files, data files and redo-log files

Utilization of backup (hot & cold), recovery configuration and import/export techniques

Management of rollback segments, tables and indexes

Assurance of data integrity, high availability and system security

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Database:

Oracle 12c Object-Relational Database Management System

Languages/Tools:

PL/SQL and SQL, SQL*Plus, RMAN Utility, LSNRCTL Utility

Operating Systems:

RHEL/CentOS 7, Windows 2.x/3.x/95/NT/98/2000/XP/Vista/7/8/10

Software:

PuTTY, Microsoft Office Suite 3.0/4.x/95/97/2000/XP/2003/2007/2010

Hardware:

Dell/Hewlett-Packard/Asus PCs/Laptops

Mobile Devices:

Apple iPhone, iPad, iPod, iTouch

Typing:

60+ WPM

PREVIOUS JOB EXPERIENCE:

Position Title:

Lead Civil Project Engineer

Company:

Fru-Con Construction, A Division of Balfour Beatty Infrastructure, Inc.

Location:

Galveston, Texas

Project:

Galveston Main Wastewater Treatment Plant Reconstruction Project

Project Size:

$75,849,474.02

Engineer of Record:

CDM-Smith, Inc.

Dates on Assignment:

April 2012 to April 2015

Notice to Proceed /

Project Completion Date:

May 2012 to November 2015

Professional Duties:

IT & Troubleshooting:

Worked closely with in-house IT Helpdesk and Systems Administrator on a regular basis to set up and configure job site server, cloud server for document control and laptops for 20+ users.

Assisted in the troubleshooting of user connectivity issues, Microsoft Outlook availability issues, general Windows OS issues, system backup and data recovery.

Assisted with start-up and connectivity issues with I/O points for Ethernet-enabled Process Logistics Controllers (PLCs).

Solely responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, administration and automated report generation (where applicable) of computerized thermal sensors, remotely monitored seismographic equipment, EarthCam remote time-lapse cameras, FLIR infrared equipment, Automated TotalStation Theodolite and HP DesignJet T790 Drafting Plotter/Printer.

Generated, tracked and updated numerous budget and schedule reports using a combination of Microsoft Excel spreadsheets and Primavera P3/P4 Gantt Charts.

Worked closely with in-house IT Helpdesk and Systems Administrator to establish bi-monthly screen-sharing remote conferencing sessions using JoinMe and GoToMeeting Video Conferencing Software/Web Utilities.

Project Mobilization:

Solely responsible for totality of job site set-up. Established three office buildings and associated parking lots with full furnishings, supplies, tools, facilities and IT Network for 20+ project team members.

Procurement:

Estimated and finalized terms and conditions, drafted, reviewed, and forwarded legally sound Subcontract Agreements, Purchase Orders, and Technical Service Agreements for 200+ Manufacturers, Suppliers, Vendors and Subcontractors.

Submittal Documentation:

Acted as the technical liaison between the Design Firm, Subcontractors, Manufacturers and Crew Members to interpret design intent from blueprints, and transformed the design intent into project deliverables.

Directly responsible for the timely retrieval, review, coordination, preparation and electronic submission of all necessary Engineering/Construction Submittal Documentation for Division 1 through Division 12 of the Contract Specifications (approximately 1,026 JTD).

Electronic Document Control:

Actively upkept electronic repository of technical documentation and distributed current approved shop drawings to Field Staff and Crew on a daily basis.

Maintained master copies of Project As-Built Drawings by incorporating all Field Orders, RFI/RFA responses and red-line mark-ups in electronic PDF and hard copy.

Successfully consulted with project team members and subcontractors to draft, review, process and distribute 186 Requests for Information and 25 Requests for Alteration JTD.

Coordination:

Conducted coordination meetings and Pre-Construction meetings via conference call and on-site between various crafts and trades to avoid costly conflicts and/or production delays in the field from Submittal review process through to production phases.

Conducted weekly meetings with major Subcontractors and on-site Subcontractors to resolve immediate issues while mitigating future issues in open discussion.

Solely responsible for keeping meeting minutes during weekly subcontractor meetings, compiling scheduled activities over the course of two weeks and distributing two-week look ahead schedules to all involved Project Team Members.

Closely coordinated Plant Shut-Downs and Pipeline Tie-Ins between Contractor, City's Resident Inspector, Engineer of Record's Resident Inspector and Plant Operations Personnel to avoid disruption to Treatment Plant Process.

Quality Control / Quality Assurance:

Received majority of delivery for materials/process equipment within Contractor's Scope of Work, and verified proper fabrication per the approved Submittal Documentation through self-established check-in process.

Worked closely in the office and the field with third-party Testing Laboratory Technicians throughout entire process of scheduling and field coordinating approximately 39,000 cubic yards of concrete pours, five Auger Cast-In-Place Pile Integrity Tests and two Cold-Formed Metal Roof Truss Inspections.

Regularly performed Quality Assurance/Quality Control audits and visual inspections of subcontracted work in place as well as self-performed work in place to ensure acceptable conformance to Contract Documents.

Performed thorough Quantity Tracking through close comparison of contract terms and conditions against delivery tickets, bills of landing, bill of materials, packing slips, etc. against in-house logs of work in place.

Compiled monthly internal reports capturing work progress on a month-to-month basis in narrative and photographic form, current Critical Path Schedule, open/closed Submittals and QA/QC Issues.

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