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Data Migration Engineer

Location:
Pharr, TX
Posted:
June 03, 2025

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Richard D. Garza

McAllen, TX

956-***-****

*******@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

oOver 20 years of experience in the Information Technology Industry working in various industries including Health Care, Financial Services, Retail, Entertainment and State & Local Government.

oProvided Onsite Client Consulting and Support Services.

oRelational Database Administration on Oracle/ SQL Server/ Informix Platforms

oDeveloped/Maintained OLAP Cube and Reporting Platform

oETL Development for OLAP and OLTP Databases

oApplication Development & Testing using Full Systems Life Cycle Methodology and maintenance in mainframe, client/server environments and N-Tier Environments

oMentored colleagues and provided cross training of technical staff.

TECHNICAL SUMMARY

Certifications: Oracle Certified Professional: Database Administration Oracle 8

Other OCP Exams Passed: Develop PL/SQL Programming Units

Tools & Languages: DataStage 8.7, Tableau, Visual Studio, VB.NET, SSRS, SSIS, SSAS, VISIO,

PL/SQL, Crystal Reports, Cognos 10.2, SQL Developer /Data Modeler, ERwin Data

Modeler, Oracle Forms & Reports Builder, SQL, XML, SQL*PLUS, JavaScript,

COBOL II, Natural, TFS, PVCS Version Manager

Database: Netezza, SQL Server 2022, Oracle 19/11g / 8.1.7.x, Informix 10.x, ADABAS

Operating Systems: Windows 2016 Server, Red Hat Linux, Sun Solaris, HP-UX, MVS-TSO

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior ETL/Data Migration Engineer – VA EHRM Project Take2 IT Vienna, VA November 2021 – Current

oETL Developer with Veteran Admin Electronic Health Record Modernization Project.

oDevelop and Maintain Power BI ETL Dashboard which tracks/monitors various ETL jobs and metrics.

oResponsible for SSIS package Creation/Modification as new tables are introduced from Cerner(Oracle Health) Team

oWork with Data Syndication Team to Maintain Various Database Ingestion jobs Across Prod/Test/Dev Environments using SSIS.

oIntroduce New Tables/Views into various Reporting Environments.

oDevelop/Maintain Cerner Test Case Reporting Project which automates testing process to compare Database Integrity between Production and Syndicated Databases.

Database Administrator/ ETL Developer -Datalogic Inc. Harlingen, TX September 2020 - October 2021

oResponsible for Data Migration for Legacy Product into latest Web Schema(Vesta EVV) Using variety of Tools including SSIS and SQL Stored Procs.

oMigrate Oracle Backend Processes to SQL Server.

oProvide client Database Support:

oProduction Support Issues

oDatabase backups / archiving / Always On - HADR

oTransactional Replication

oPerformance Tuning

oAzure AZCopy to Blob storage

Senior BI Developer – Doctor’s Hospital Renaissance Edinburg, TX July 2015 – February 2017

oResponsible for Data Warehouse Development on IBM Netezza platform for various Data Sources including but not limited to Clinical, Accounting & HR systems.

oETL Development to populate Star Schema Databases w/ Type I,II SCD using DataStage 8.7

oDevelop / Maintain SSIS packages as required for reporting

oCreate Various Dashboards using Tableau 9.2

oReport Development with Cognos 10.2 and Framework Manager, Crystal Reports and SSRS

Database Administrator/ ETL Developer –CUC: TechShare Austin, TX Feb 2017 – Jan 2020

Jul 2014 – June 2015

oResponsible for Data Conversion from client Legacy Systems into Texas Court Case Management

OLTP Database utilizing both ETL SQL scripts and SSIS Toolkit.

oMaintain SSIS Conversion Toolkit and assist with SSIS Development as it relates to different versions of Case Management System

oUnit/System Test Data Conversion

oMaintain DEV/ACPT/QA DB Environments

oProvide client Database Support:

oProduction Support Issues

oDatabase backups / archiving / Always On - HADR

oTransactional Replication

oPerformance Tuning

oCreate/Maintain SSRS Reports, Stored Procedures & Views

oPerform Database Upgrades

oPerform 24x7 Support as needed

Database Administrator/ ETL Developer AMCAD LLC San Antonio, TX March 2012 – June 2014

oResponsible for Data Conversion from client Legacy Systems into Amcad Case Management

OLTP Database utilizing both ETL sql scripts and SSIS Toolkit.

oMaintain SSIS Conversion Toolkit and assist with SSIS Development as it relates to different versions of Case Management System

oUnit/ System Test Converted Data

oProvide onsite client Database Support:

oProduction Support Issues

oDatabase backups / restore

oTransactional Replication

oPerformance Tuning, Partitioning and Archiving, Failover Cluster

oCreate/Maintain SSRS Reports, Stored Procedures & Views

oPerform Database and Application Upgrades

oPerform onsite client training/mentoring of DBA staff as necessary

oPerform 24x7 Support as needed

Database Administrator / BI Developer IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS Weslaco, TX July 2009 - July2011

oMaintain Reporting Platform built on Microsoft Tech-Stack to track Student/Teacher Progress.

Platform is Based on Sharepoint,/ Sql-Server 2008 R2/ SSRS/SSIS/SSAS.

oCreate / Maintain Interfaces from Student Management System to Sharepoint Platform

oCreate Maintain Database Objects for Reporting Platform with Oracle, Sql Server, SSAS

oCreate SSAS Cube from Star Schema Database

oCreate and Deploy SSRS Reports to Sharepoint Reporting Platform

oSystem Administration for Pearson School Systems’ POWERSCHOOL Student Mgmnt System Enterprise Software. Student Information System reside on Windows Servers with Oracle 11g database

oPerform Database Backups.

oPerform Database/Application Upgrades

oMaintain User Security

oCreate Reports with iReports(Jaspersoft) and SSRS

oCreate/maintain interfaces with peripheral software that receives data from SMS nightly.

oCreate/maintain sql / stored procedures in support of Student Systems

oCreate audit reports to assist with data integrity for historical grades and PEIMS

oCreate Data extracts including but not limited to SRI, Civil Rights Data Survey, Public Information Requests, Assessment & Performance Management programs.

MIS/PEIMS Coordinator – Los Fresnos CISD Los Fresnos, TX March 2007 – 2009

oSystem Administration for Sungard Pentamation’s FINANCE / STUDENT PLUS series Enterprise Software. Finance/HR /Student Information Systems reside on Linux Servers with Informix IDS as backend.

oPerform Database Backups.

oMaintain Backup Strategy with SAN

oCreate Reports from FINANCE/STUDENT Dbase with COGNOS Impromptu

oCreate/maintain scripts for creating Active Directory users.

oCreate/maintain sql / stored procedures in support of Finance/Student Systems

oResponsible for coordinating and directing all PEIMS related issues within the district. Supervise 2 PEIMS specialists and 11PEIMS clerks.

oSupport/Maintain GradeSpeed.NET

oIn Cooperation with Others, drive Overall Technology Direction for the District including but not limited to: Technology Purchases regarding hardware/software development tools/database storage solutions/ educational software

Programmer/Systems Analyst – Region One Education Service Center November 2002 – March 2007

oResponsible for maintaining / modifying Internal Applications within the Service Center written in ASP.NET and Java.

oResponsible for Administration of SQL Server 2005 which is the back end for internal applications

oDeveloped a Reporting Tool in ASP for ESC’s that accepts a Regional PEIMS file and displays various metrics for the Special Ed Population.

oConvert reports written in Java PDFLIB API to Crystal Reports

oPerform Requirements analysis with different user groups of Staff Development Application to determine where new functionality is needed.

oDesigned and developed a stand-alone application that integrates seamlessly with current Staff Development Application in order to facilitate On-Site/On-Line Workshop Registrations

oResponsible for Desegregation of Data from Various Sources but not limited too – TAKS / PEIMS / SDAA / RPTE / TAAS

oMaintain Salary Survey / Tech Survey / Tech Assessment Survey applications and perform modifications as necessary

Software Engineer – PerformanceRetail Austin, TX November 2001 – November 2002

oCreate / Modify PL/SQL programs according to Specifications designed by Business Analyst for Retek RMS (Retail Management System) and RDW (Retek Data Warehouse).

oCreate / Modify iViews for TopTier (SAP) Portal.

oAssist with Configuration of Oracle Discover/OAS to provide ad-hoc reporting functionality

oPerform Unit and System Testing for server-side batch PL/SQL programs written

for RMS and RDW.

oPerform Code translation of Oracle Forms/Reports Client-Side PL/SQL to server-side

stored procedures.

oMaintain Testing Database Environment.

Technical Support Analyst - Oracle Corporation Colorado Springs, CO February 1999 - July 2001

Technical Support Analyst - Application Object Library

oAssist Applications DBA with technical issues regarding the installation and

upgrade to Oracle Financial Applications Release 11i/11.0.3.

oTroubleshoot technical issues regarding the initial configuration and setup of Oracle Applications Release 11i/11.0.3.

oAssist customers in the database upgrade process for clients on earlier releases of Oracle Applications.

oResolve technical issues regarding the application of product patches.

oAssist customers with utilization of the various AOL utilities such as ADPATCH, ADADMIN, ADAIMGR.

oContributed technical bulletins to global knowledge database explaining in detail the resolution of unique errors.

oInstalled Oracle Applications 11i/11.0.3 on Sun Solaris and Windows NT platform.

Technical Support Analyst - Fixed Assets/ General Ledger Modules

oResponsible for diagnosis and resolution of technical issues for customers using Oracle

Assets and General Ledger Modules – Including Utilities and Energy Extensions

oAssist Customers and Oracle consultants with issues regarding setup and configuration

of modules during implementations and conversions

oDeveloped scripts to assist in the data conversion process using SQL*Loader and PL/SQL.

oPresented Bugs to Development Team after identifying bug and preparing test cases.

oAnalyses of bugs include data corruption at table level, program logic on server side

PL/SQL, PRO*C and program logic in Report SQL and Forms PL/SQL

oMethods of resolution include examination of forms and database traces, duplication of code bugs and preparation of SQL and PL/SQL diagnostic scripts.

oCoordinated testing for remediation of program logic.

oDeveloped SQL and PL/SQL Data fixes for corrupted data in tables.

oContributed technical bulletins to global knowledge database explaining the resolution of errors.

oCompleted training in Oracle Developer/2000, Oracle 8.0 Server, SQL, PL/SQL

oCompleted training in 11i ERP Financial Suite

EDUCATION

University of Miami Coral Gables, FL

Master of Science Computer Information Systems, May 1996

Creighton University Omaha, NE

BSBA Accounting / Finance December 1993

The University of Texas Austin, TX

Graduate Taxation Program, 1994-1995



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