Glenn Travis
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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