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Sr. Database Administrator

Location:
Cary, NC
Posted:
March 16, 2021

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Glenn Travis

*** ****** ***. ****, ** 27519

919-***-**** ********@*****.***

PROFILE SUMMARY

Talented Senior DBA with over 30 years of experience in IT and extensive background in Database Administration. Responsible for installing, configuring, tuning, backup/restore and administering multiple database engines on Unix platforms. Experience in managing DBA teams, project management and team leadership duties.

KEY COMPETENCIES

Professional attitude, Management experience, Excellent communication, and documentation

Database Administration, Performance Tuning, Backup and Recovery

Streams/Goldengate Replication, Space Management/Capacity Planning

Database Upgrades/Patching, Database Migrations/Cloning, Cloud Vender experience TECHNOLOGY SNAPSHOT

DBMS: Oracle 9i-18c, MySQL, MongoDB. OS: Oracle Linux, RHEL, HP-UX, Sun. Hardware: VM, Exadata. Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, Unix shells, HTML, Python, Ansible. Products: Zabbix, ServiceNow, Thycotic SS. Tools: EM, ADDM/AWR/ASH,ASM RMAN, Streams/Goldengate, Datapump. DB Support: TOAD, SQL Developer, MySQL Workbench.

EXPERIENCE

SAS INSTITUTE, Cary, NC

Principal Database Administrator

3/2016 – 2/2021

Principal DBA in the CIS (Cloud and Information Systems) Division. Main duties include supporting hundreds of databases in dev/test/prod multiple database engines (Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB). On-call rotation. 24x7 support.

Accomplishments:

• Oracle Exadata and VM Linux systems administration.

• Ansible database and system configuration and automation.

• Zabbix configuration for monitoring and alerting.

• Implemented Goldengate Replication environment. (Oracle Kafka)

• Rolled out MongoDB environment.

• Oracle 11g->18c upgrades.

• Developed migration plan for Exadata VMware.

• Patching, configuration, troubleshooting, tuning and backup/restore (RMAN). Page 2 of 3

SAS INSTITUTE, Cary, NC

Sr. Database Administrator

1/2009 – 3/2016

DBA in the MIS department of the Information Systems Division. Main duties include the installation, configuration, tuning, backup, monitoring and administration of numerous Oracle instances in development, test, and production. On-call rotation. 24x7 support. Accomplishments:

• Supported over 60 databases in dev/test/prod across 12 servers.

• Oracle Applications 11i (E-Business) patching and upgrades.

• Developed and implemented migration from HP to Oracle Exadata.

• Configured Oracle architecture and installation on Exadata.

• Developed and managed Oracle RMAN Backup environment. SAS INSTITUTE, Cary, NC

IT Manager

9/2004 – 12/2008

Manager of Database Services team in the Information Systems Division. Responsibilities:

• Lead team of Oracle and SQL Server DBAs.

• Schedule and coordinate projects and workload within group.

• Coordinate team meetings and status reporting.

• Plan and coordinate budget needs for hardware, software, and training.

• Manager database licenses and necessary true ups.

• Support and administer Oracle database environment managed by group.

• Development and adherence of Database documentation and standards.

• Collaborate with other managers internal and external to MIS.

• Working manager with all duties as DBA.

SAS INSTITUTE, Cary, NC

Sr. Systems Programmer (AKA Database

Administrator)

9/2001 – 9/2004

DBA in the MIS department of the Information Systems Division. Main duties included the installation, configuration, tuning, backup, monitoring and administration of numerous Oracle instances in development, test, and production.

Accomplishments:

• Supported over 40 databases in dev/test/prod across 12 servers.

• Provided Oracle Applications 11i (E-Business) support.

• Performed patching, configuration, troubleshooting and tuning.

• Implemented High-Availability of Oracle utilizing HP’s packages and MC/SG product.

• Developed Oracle backup environment and scripts.

• Performed Oracle upgrades and patches.

MCI WORLDCOM, Cary, NC

Database Administrator

9/1999 – 9/2001

Served as lead Database Administrator, Unix Administrator and Web Administrator for Customer Network Managed Services Portal. Main duties included installation, configuration, tuning, backup, and administration of numerous Oracle instances. Page 3 of 3

DIGITAL VIDEO EXPRESS, Richmond, VA

Sr. Database Administrator / Manager

1997 – 9/1999

Working DBA Manager in Technical Services department for startup company. Main duties included installation, configuration, tuning, backup, and monitoring and administration of all Informix databases.

CIRCUIT CITY STORES, Richmond, VA

Sr. Database Administrator / Manager

1993 – 1997

FOREIGN MISSION BOARD, Richmond, VA

Programmer/Analyst, DBA, Manager

1987 – 1993

TECHINCAL SKILLS

Database Systems Oracle Database (8i/9i/10g/11g/18c), Oracle Applications 11i MySQL, MongoDB

Informix, Sybase, Ingres

Operating Systems Oracle Linux, RHEL/CentOS, Debian, HP-UX, Sun Solaris Hardware Virtual Machine, Exadata, HP, Sun

Cloud OpenStack, AWS, Azure

Languages/Apps SQL, PL/SQL

Unix shells, HTML, C, Perl, PHP

Python, Ansible

Zabbix, ServiceNow, Thycotic Secret Server

Commvault, Veritas NetBackup

Oracle RMAN, Import/Export, Data pump

Goldengate, Oracle Streams

Enterprise Manager, ADDM/AWR/ASH/ASM

ADRCI, TKProf, Explain plan

Tools Oracle SQL Developer, MySQL Workbench, TOAD, PL/SQL Developer, EDUCATION

B.B.A James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA

Major (3.7) Computer Information Systems (Double Concentration). Decision Support Systems, Programming and Analysis Minor Economics



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