CHAM ETHEL BEI NKUO
**********@*****.*** / 240-***-****
Oracle Database Administrator
Experienced Oracle Database Administrator with over 6 years of Oracle experience in configuring, integrating, upgrading, migrating, and setting up databases in various environments. Highly skilled in database cloning and refreshing and tuning and assigning indexes. Excels as an IT professional and a database analyst, easily able to work in teams to achieve common goals. Skilled in installing, configuring, upgrading, and migrating databases as needed. Maintains strict database security and integrity standards for databases. I have knowledge of AWS, EXADATA, and SQL server databases.
Areas of expertise include:
Oracle 10g, 11g, 12c
Solaris
UNIX
AIX
Linux
Windows
TOAD
SQL DEVELOPER
Performance tuning
RMAN
RAC
Data guard
Goldengate
Upgrades and patches
Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)
Real Application Cluster (RAC)
ASM
Data pump
UNIX scripting
Database security
AWS
Data migration
EXADATA
PostgreSQL
Cold/Hot Backups
SQL/PL/SQL
TSQL
SQL*Loader
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
COPPER MOBILE DECEMBER 2016 – PRESENT
DALLAS, TX
Oracle Database Administrator
Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation position for all prod, QA, and dev environments
Installed and created 11g, 12c databases for testing and development.
Performing day-to-day database administration tasks like Tablespace usage, checking alert log, trace files, monitoring disk usage, Table/index analyze jobs, database backup logs etc.
Utilized SAN level storage mirroring to perform data refreshes on large production data warehouse environments
Some experience working with Microsoft SQL Server to create databases, creating and managing users accounts
Experience working with AWS
Experience with EC2 and RDS instance
Hands on experience migrating to AWS
Hand on experience in cloning the non-multitenant container database to pluggable database in 12c using the PDB Metadata clone, PDB Remote Clone and PDB Snapshot cloning feature.
Performed database administration, production support, installation, configuration, upgrades, patches, migration, backup and recovery, performance tuning, and cloning on the above said versions.
Used Oracle 12c Enterprise manager to monitor and report the Database health
Used implemented range, list, hash, and sub partitions to develop partitioning strategies for large tables and create and schedule refreshes for materialized views
Provided high speed parallel bulk and meta data movement of database contents through skillful use of Data pump
Reorganized databases, tables, and schemas to improve performance and aid in capacity planning
Administered and troubleshot 2 node clusters on 10g/11gR2 and configured Grid Infrastructure SCAN listeners
Hands on experience in troubleshooting RAC environment, using srvctl, crs_stat and crs_profile.
Performed task like administering the RAC using SRVCTL adding nodes, administering storage components
Managed all ASM functions including storage, cloning, preparing/adding/and removing disks, tuning I/O, and troubleshooting crashes and memory problems
Expert in logical and physical data modeling and designed logical and physical database structure
Created user accounts, roles, privileges, administrative tasks and schema deployments
Ensured high availability, data protection, and disaster recovery through extensive use of Data guard and physical and logical standby databases
Utilized ADDM and SQL Tuning Advisor in 10g, 11g, and 12c to improve database performance by tuning SQL and instance parameters
Developed PL/SQL packages, DML, DDL, Oracle tables, Stored Procedures, functions, cursors, triggers and UNIX shell scripts.
Expert on Cluster management, event management, application management, connection management, storage management, load balancing and availability.
Quickly resolved client connectivity issues by using TCP/IP protocol configured SQL*Net files on server and client machines
Expert with setting up physical standby Data guard environment for prod and non-prod databases
Expert in using the data guard broker to manage the data guard environment
Efficiently monitored application and database security along with user accounts and passwords
Extensively used Hints, Indexes, and partitioning to improve performance
Recovered data files from logical and physical block corruptions
Applied all needed security patches including patch set, critical patch updates (CPU), patch set updates (PSU), and one-off patches
Configured Golden Gate for continuous, real-time capture, routing, transformation and delivery of transactional data across heterogenous platforms.
Hands on experience in collision handling during initial load
Migrated from Oracle to AWS
Migrated from Oracle to POSTGRES
Experience with EXADATA
SQL Server Experience
Experience in managing and monitoring SQL Server databases 2008,2012,2014,2016.
Downloaded, Installed, configure, patch, and upgrade Microsoft SQL Server Database.
Control and monitor user access to databases and maintain database security.
Perform basic analysis to help in identifying and resolving performance issues.
Document the company database standards and changes for future references.
Implemented Backup ranging from Full, Differential and Transnational backups. Recovered Database using the FULL SIMPLE and BULK LOGGED RECOVERYMODELS.
Troubleshoot performance of the database using tools like SQL PROFILE, TASK MANAGER, DYNAMIC VIEWS as well as Database Engine Tuning Advisor.
NRG ENERGY JANUARY 2013 – DECEMBER 2016
Houston, TX
Oracle Database Administrator
Provided prompt 24/7 support for all production and development databases
Utilized RMAN and traditional Data pump export/import to clone and migrate databases
Used RMAN to successfully recover database data during database crashes and media and disk failures as well as create and implement recovery strategies
Extensively used Crontab to schedule and monitor hot and cold physical backups
Created all users, groups, roles, profiles, and privileges for relevant groups
Optimized and tuned SQL queries using AWR, ASH, ADDM, Explain Plan, SQL TUNING ADVISOR.
Implemented LINUX HUGE PAGES on OEL 5.5 and Redhat Linux 6.x for Clustered Environments.
Supported development effort by providing SQL statement tuning and optimizing ETL procedures and removing load and query performance bottlenecks by using tools Explain Plan, SQL Trace, TKPROF, TOAD and Oracle Enterprise Manager.
Monitoring and optimizing the performance of the database/application using OEM
Applied all needed security patches including patch set, critical patch updates (CPU), patch set updates (PSU), and one-off patches
Skillfully used RMAN and Data pump conventional import/export to implement database, schema, and table level data refreshes
Extensively used Data pump, conventional export/import utilities for loading data to & from databases, logical backups and migration of databases.
Performed full and incremental backups using RMAN for development and production databases.
Implemented Flashback technology of the Oracle 11g, 10g along with Recyclebin for a faster recovery of the databases and database objects.
Experience with various database Backup and Recovery methods like PITR, TSPITR, Export/Import and Flashback Technologies.
Loading data from flat files to database using SQL*Loader, External Tables
Installed and configured 10.2.0.1 database and upgraded from 11g to non-CDB 12c
Successfully migrated from 11g to 11gR2 and from 12c non-CDB to pluggable databases
Implemented Security through Virtual Private Database and Fine-grained Auditing.
Implemented tablespace level TDE security successfully and created Oracle Wallets
Reviewed alert log and trace files to constantly monitor database performance (V$ dynamic performance views at peak load)
Checked database health status including table size growth, extent allocation, free and used space, and fragmentation by creating and running scripts
Managed space maintenance, capacity planning, disaster recovery, and database overall maintenance
Ensured zero downtime during physical standby database creation by using RMAN
Developed RMAN scripts for database backup and recovery
Performing failover and switchover manually and Data guard Broker
Knowledge in resolving gaps in the data guard environment
Resolved SRS efficiently through use of Oracle Support
Configured Golden Gate for real time replication of data
Knowledge in monitoring golden gate errors using ggserr.log file and the discard file
Experience in troubleshooting golden gate processes like abending replicate and extract
Daily Health Checkup of all the Databases using Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c.
Created standard process documentation for peers to follow and utilize
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
Msc in Biodiversity and Forestry University of Yaounde Cameroon
Certified Oracle Database Administration 12c
Certified in SQL Fundamentals