Database Administrator Self Employed

Orlando D. Lucas

**** ******** **** 678-***-****

Lithonia, Georgia 30038 ********@********.***

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position in business administration to compliments my skill set. .

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

CEO/President (Self-Employed) – Dee Lucas Enterprises, LLC

Lithonia, Georgia (October 2016 – Present)

CEO/President (Self-Employed) - Lucas Global Enterprises, Inc.

Lithonia, Georgia (January 2014 – September 2016)

Founder/Recording Artist - Smooth Soul Music Group, LLC

Lithonia, Georgia (January 2014 – September 2016)

Founder/Recording Artist - Mo Better Recordings, LLC

Lithonia, Georgia (November 2003 – September 2016)

Oversee the following managerial functions of record labels: production, manufacturing, distribution, marketing/promotions, artist bookings, back office accounting, and contracts.

Write, produce, and record music for catalog publishing and consumer sales.

Database Systems Programmer/Database Administrator – CDI Corporation

Atlanta, Georgia (September 2016 – May 2017)

Responsible for the following commercial accounts:

Element Corporation

Performed the following DBA functions: build user requirement tables; monitor database indexes and table growth; build and execute utility jobs to extend and reallocate tables and indexes; build and execute utility jobs to load table data to support software development; provide 24x7 on-call support for all Datacom Databases; assist in the redesign of all mainframe databases; remove obsolete database structures as databases are retired or migrated; provide assistance to users to run database utility jobs; provide assistance to users for database and SQL problems, questions, and error conditions; attend daily coordination meetings, weekly change control meetings, and provide status reports.

Acquired the following skills: proficiency with mainframe MVS/JCL & Utilities and SMP/e Utility; strong analytical, performance tuning, and problems resolution; excellent personal communication and organizational skills; strong verbal and written communication skills; knowledge of z/OS and mainframes to include TSO/ISPF; familiarity with SQL, Oracle, & DB2

Database Systems Programmer/Database Administrator – IBM Global Services

Atlanta, Georgia (February 1997 – January 2014)

Responsible for the following commercial accounts:

Macy’s Systems & Technology, Sara Lee, Hanesbrand, Kodak, & XCEL Energy

Installed, tested, and maintained releases of CA-Datacom, Ideal, and other CA products (CICS Services, IPC, Server) on mainframe platform.

Identified and evaluated database performance or problem areas and made recommendations for remediation.

Develop project plans in conjunction with the end-users and other technical teams for implementations, upgrades, and performance enhancements of software.

Performed the following DBA functions: build user requirement tables; monitor database indexes and table growth; build and execute utility jobs to extend and reallocate tables and indexes; build and execute utility jobs to load table data to support software development; provide 24x7 on-call support for all Datacom Databases; assist in the redesign of all mainframe databases; remove obsolete database structures as databases are retired or migrated; provide assistance to users to run database utility jobs; provide assistance to users for database and SQL problems, questions, and error conditions; attend daily coordination meetings, weekly change control meetings, and provide status reports.

Acquired the following skills: proficiency with mainframe MVS/JCL & Utilities and SMP/e Utility; strong analytical, performance tuning, and problems resolution; excellent personal communication and organizational skills; strong verbal and written communication skills; knowledge of z/OS and mainframes to include TSO/ISPF; familiarity with SQL, Oracle, & DB2

DBA Administrator/MVS Computer Operator–Federated Department Stores/Macy’s Systems & Technology (formerly known as The Sabre Group)

Norcross, Georgia (May 1989 – February 1997)

Monitored and tuned CA-Datacom/DB and associated products (CICS, Ideal, & IPC).

Identified and evaluated database performance or problem areas and made recommendations for remediation.

Performed the following DBA functions:

Build user requirement tables

Monitor database indexes and table growth

Build and execute utility jobs to extend and reallocate tables and indexes

Build and execute utility jobs to load table data to support software development

Provide 24x7 on-call support for all Datacom Databases

Assist in the redesign of all mainframe databases

Remove obsolete database structures as databases are retired or migrated;

Provide assistance to users to run database utility jobs

Provide assistance to users for database and SQL problems, questions, and error conditions

Attend daily coordination meetings, weekly change control meetings, and provide status reports

Performed the following Computer Operator functions:

Respond to or issue console commands as required; perform initial program loads

Perform actions on MVS, tape management, tape mounts, and print distribution

Monitor environmental conditions and place service calls to authorized service vendors

Proactively monitor/react to performance monitoring tools for applications/databases/networks

Recognize priority issues and escalate to second level support

Record all incidents for job and system task abends, system errors, communication issues, and environmental alerts and their duration in the incident and problem tracking system.

Acquired the following skills: proficiency with mainframe MVS/JES2/VTAM/CICS MVS/JCL & utilities and performance monitoring tools (Omegamon, Roscoe, & LOOK); strong analytical and problems resolution; personal communication and organizational skills; strong verbal skills; knowledge of z/OS and mainframes to include TSO/ISPF

EDUCATION

University of North Alabama – Florence, Alabama (1984 – 1988)

Major in Marketing / Minor in Computer Information Systems

Received Bachelor of Science degree in 1988.

Tanner High School – Tanner, Alabama (1980 – 1984)

Received diploma in 1984.

ACHIEVEMENTS

Single focal point in installing and upgrading over 15 CA-Datacom releases over an 17-year period in an environment that facilitated over 70+ production/test database Multi-Users and over 100+ production/test CICS regions.

Successfully recorded, released, and distributed 5 chart-topping jazz recordings worldwide.

Member of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.

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