Clinton Graca
Los Angeles, CA
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Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Senior Oracle Cloud DBA Consultant
ATOS/ Syntel, INC - Los Angeles, CA
Feb 2020 -Present
• Migrate MySQL database to AWS Amazon Aurora, EC2 and S3 bucket, using MYSQLDUMP and
Pacrona tools.
OCI Cloud Management ( Exadata/oracle, People Soft Refresh, maintenance of OCI downtime include patching).
• Zero Downtime Upgrade Oracle database from 12c to 19c using Goldengate.
• Upgrade Oracle database from 12 C to 19C using Rman duplicate and DBU Methods.
• Database Performance tuning, Installing SQLT and configuration on all prod databases.
• Backup restore/ Refresh Oracle database using different RMAN methods.
• IBM Neteza configuration,
• Implementation, Upgrade Oracle enterprise Manager server 12C to 13.4, OEM Agent upgrade.
• OEM, Implementation agent patches on all the production servers.
Senior Oracle DBA
TD Ameritrade Bank - Los Angeles, CA
February 2018 –Feb 2020
Responsibilities:
• Setting up, implement and Manage Oracle Golden-Gate deployments, configuring Oracle Golden
Gate in RAC high available environment.
• Implement variety of Performance tools, database Optimization and Performance Tuning
Recommendations (Red Hat Linux environment)
• Upgrade OEM 12 C to OEM 13C, including agent installation and Configuration
• Upgrade oracle 12 C to oracle 18C. AWS Environment.
Senior Oracle DBA Consultant
Saxon Global - Los Angeles, CA
January 2017 to February 2018
Responsibilities:
• Performance tuning, Optimization and recommendations (Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Sun Solaris
Environment)
• Troubleshooting performance issues with database Migration.
• Backup and Recovery, 11g and 12C version, Rman database backup
• Implementing OEM Grid Control 12 C, Db Console and automated reports.
• Oracle Golden Gate 12C installation and Configuration..
• AWS Cloud architecture and Configuration
Senior Oracle Database Administration
GLOBAL CLOUD, INC - Los Angeles, CA
July 2014 to January 2017
Responsibilities:
• Implemented and monitored over a hundred databases in a Unix and Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Environment
• DataGuard Implementation /Replication.
• Real RAC implementation and Golden Gate.
• Designed, configured and implemented the latest software. Oracle Diagnostics and Tuning Pack 11g
to OLTP and large scale Data-warehouse databases for optimal performance, availability and reliability
• Upgraded, installed and configured EM Grid control on 12C to administer and manage hundreds of
databases on many different environments, including Unix and Linux.
• Applied patches to all OMS consoles to set the system and database environments.
• Automated QA/DEV core and DW Refresh and Sanitization using different DBMS packages and
automated shell scripts.
• Set up Multi-master replication between real application cluster databases.
• Monitored the performance of production databases Made tuning recommendations and changes to
ensure optimal performance.
• Upgraded Enterprise Grid Control from 11g to Enterprise cloud 12C. Applied all console patches to all
OMS and set all system environments.
• Set up Oracle replication and advanced queries and partitioning.
• Participated in system capacity planning and forecasting as well as physical and logical modeling and
security.
• Oracle Cloud testing.
• Developed and implemented a strategy for validation of hot /cold backups.
• Implemented /automated Oracle Script to analyze and find Logical and Physical corruption.
• Implemented a strategy to detect and notify of any delays between primary and standby databases.
Oracle Database Consultant
IBM Corporation - Phoenix, AZ
May 2013 to July 2014
Responsibilities:
• Performance tuning, Optimization and recommendations (Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Sun Solaris
Environment).
• Monitoring Hundreds of databases. AIX and Linux environment.
• Working with Remedy software, troubleshooting performance issues with database Migration.
• Backup and Recovery, 10 and 11G2 version, Rman database backup.
• HACMP, CVS and RAC Cluster failover troubleshooting.
Oracle Database Administration Consultant
Envy Resources - Los Angeles, CA
May 2012 to May 2013
Responsibilities:
• Database Performance tuning, Optimization and recommendations (Red Hat Enterprise Linux and
Sun Solaris Environment.)
• Implementing OEM Grid Control, Db Console and automated reports
• Backup and Recovery, 10 and 11G version, Rman migration Recovery.
• Implementing and configuring logical and Physical Dataguard.
Lead Oracle Database Administration
My Life, Inc - Los Angeles, CA
May 2007 to May 2012
Responsibilities:
• Installing, implementing and upgrading all Oracle database Servers to the latest Oracle Version 10G
and 11G.
• Implementation of the OEM grid control, DB console and Automated reports
• Implementing Patches & other Oracle software's related
• Implementing and configuring Physical and Logical Dataguard
Testing implementing RAC in Solaris Environment
• Monitoring the Production database server's health and Performance tuning Optimization and
Recommendation
• Backing up and recovering data
• Performing data transfer more than 500 GIG database size, including migration data from and to
Different Platforms "from Solaris to Linux"
• Developed and implemented a strategy for hot & cold backups, using Rman/Shell scripting.
Implemented and managed multiple instances
• Business Intelligence application implementation, administration and optimization.
Oracle Database Administration Consultant
IBM Corporation - Kansas City, MO
February 2007 to May 2007
Responsibilities:
• New implementation/Cloning Development database version 10g to Production in Linux environment
• Database Optimization/ Performance tuning and making Recommendations.
Oracle Database Administration Consultant
Price Waterhouse Cooper - San Jose, CA
Oracle database
September 2006 to February 2007
Responsibilities:
• Performance Tuning of Oracle database 10g version, including SGA tuning and storage Tuning
• SQl tuning Using SQL Tuning Advisor, SQL Access Advisor, Analyzing AWR, ADDM
Reports and recommending changes required improving performance using DBMS
Packages Analysis and Materialized Views
Communications Techno System, UCLA - Los Angeles, CA
Oracle Database
July 2001 to September 2006
Support in a production databases, Sun Solaris and Windows NT/Windows 2000 Environment
• Oracle performance tuning, generating statspack and SQL net tracing reports
• Upgraded Oracle database 8i release to Oracle 9i
• Oracle database implementation, Management, Migration and Configuration of Oracle 9i/RAC on Sun/
Solaris
• Training Oracle Database/system Administrators and customers to resolve technical, and business
process issues
• Data Modeling and design
• Developed and implemented a strategy for hot & cold backups, using Rman/Shell scripting,
Implemented disaster strategy recovery, and ensuring data integrity
• Implemented and managed multiple instances
• Performed capacity planning database and host data collection, trending, and extrapolation
HP, Desktalk System - Los Angeles, CA
September 1999 to July 2001
Oracle Database Administration
Responsibilities:
Analyzed hydrocarbon reservoirs using geostatistical computer programs in UNIX environment
• Computer simulation and seismic modeling of dynamic hydrocarbon reservoir characteristics
• Backup and restore projects using tape devices in UNIX environment
Education
M.S. in Engineering
Colorado School of Mines - Golden, CO
1996
B.S. in Computer Science Engineering
University of Engineering
1993
Skills
• Database administration
• Database
• Sql server
• Oracle
• Oracle 8
• Pl/sql
• Replication
• Sql
• Sybase
• Aix
• Linux
• Red hat
• Solaris
• Sun
• Unix
• Ux
• Hp-ux
• Optimization
• Netbackup
• Rman
Additional Information
COMPUTER SKILLS
• Systems/Production Database Administration (UNIX, Linux & Oracle)
• Oracle Cloud 12 C
• SaaS, PaaS, IaaS
• AWS Cloud architecture
• Oracle 8/8i and 9i, 10g, 11g, 12 c Implementation & Configuration
• Discovery 9AIS, Materialized views
• Backup and Recovery planning using Veritas Netbackup
• Performance Tuning
• RAC (Real Application Cluster) 11g, Oracle Enterprise Manager, and Quest Software
(Toad, I/watch Sherplex and Spotlight on Oracle)
• Report Server, SQL*PLUS, SQL*LOADER, SQL*NET, PL/SQL
• Database Link/Replication, Management and Optimization
• Enterprise Data Warehouses, My Sql, Sybase and SQL server
• HP-UX, Solaris & AIX
• People Soft
• Websphere MQ Solution software implementation and Configuration
• Business Intelligence reporting optimization.
• Dataguard implementation, Rman backup and disaster Recovery
• Golden Gate 12C Admin
• Migration from Unix to Linux Environment
• OEM Grid control Implementation
• Operating systems: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Unix, Sun Solaris and Windows.
Languages: English/French
Citizenship: US citizen