Oracle Certified Database Administrator (DBA)

ORACLE DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR

Oracle Certified DBA with 19 years of experience, including administering enterprise-class database systems at both the Systems and Application levels; design, coding, testing, and support of software across diverse hardware/software platforms including UNIX, Windows, Intranet and Internet; project management and team leadership.

Oracle database administration

Shell programming

Performance tuning

Capacity planning

Patching and upgrading

Data security administration

Web database app development

SQL Tuning

Monitoring

Data modeling

User support

Report writing

System and user documentation

24x7 Emergency Support

TECHNOLOGY

Oracle: versions 7, 8, 8i, 9i, 10g

Platforms: UNIX, Solaris, HP/UX, AIX, Linux, Windows

Languages: PL/SQL, UNIX shell, HTML, Javascript, C/C++, Perl, SQL

Backup & Recovery: RMAN, TSM, TDPO, BMC SQLBacktrack

Processes: ITIL, Systems Life Cycle, Function Point Metrics, CMMI

Tools: OEM, TOAD, ErWin, SQLDeveloper

EMPLOYMENT

EDS Corporation - Hewlett Packard Enterprise Services

Key Projects

Oracle DBA 2001-Present

Performed Oracle database administration for hundreds of Oracle databases, including: installation, upgrades, patching, development, tuning, maintenance, monitoring, security, troubleshooting, capacity planning, backup, recovery, and 24x7 emergency support. Extensive SQL and UNIX shell scripting for application and DBA teams.

Clients: US Navy, MCI, Verizon, Sabre, Continental Airlines, many others

Team Leader / Web Developer 2001-Present

Created, designed, developed, and supported a database-driven website which grew to become the Gold Standard Practice website for thousands of DBA users, managers, and teams worldwide across the corporation. Led team of 10 people providing help desk support, maintenance, and enhancements.

Clients: Corporate internal, plus hundreds of external clients worldwide

Oracle DBA 1999-2001

Performed Oracle database administration for an Internet-based credit card services application. Also performed logical and physical data modeling, security design, developed all scheduled reports, and wrote UNIX menu system for production support staff. Acted as backup for UNIX SA including user security and software installation.

Client: eCharge

Technical Leader/Software Designer/Developer 1999-2001

Performed analysis and design and constructed a prototype for a Web-based telecommunications services bill aggregation application. Technical leader for the team developing the data and security administration subsystem. SCM administrator using Visual SourceSafe. Assisted in application data modeling.

Client: AT&T

Software Designer/Developer 1998-1999

Performed analysis, design, construction, and testing as part of 20+ person team. Designed application and database security subsystem. SCM administrator using Visual SourceSafe. Created and maintained GUI design standards. The developed system displays flight information to airport customers, acts as a hub for distributing data to external systems, and provides system monitoring for operations personnel.

Client: Las Vegas McCarran Airport

Software Designer/Developer 1996-1998

Performed construction and testing of Powerbuilder application as part of 10-person team. The developed system provides back-office and Point of Sale (POS) functionality for gas stations/convenience stores. Responsibilities include communicating with the customer account, system testing, designing and implementing bug fixes and system enhancements.

Client: Petroleum Software Systems

Client: National Car Rental:

Internet/Intranet Team Leader 1995-1996

Project and Technical Leader for Internet/Intranet Services. Created and implemented the first internal and external websites, directly consulted with clients up to the CEO level. Created a custom MVS-to-Internet e-mail gateway.

Client/Server Developer 1993-1995

Performed design, construction, testing, and emergency support of the Revenue Management System, an expert to optimize its revenue and inventory utilization by adjusting pricing based on forecasted demand. Also acted as user-developer "embedded" in the client's organization. Emergency support for an 18-hour batch cycle, dramatically improving system performance and availability.

Programmer 1991-1993

Developer for the Expressway car rental/return system. Responsibilities included ad-hoc reporting, system documentation, program version control, maintenance, and enhancements. Also developed spreadsheet macros for account-wide resource allocation, trained others in PC software, assisting in system performance monitoring.

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Oracle Corporation 2001

Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) Database Administrator (DBA)

EDS Corporation 1993

Systems Engineering Development Program

University of MN Carlson School Of Management 1991

Major: Management Information Systems (MIS)

Degree: Bachelor of Science in Business

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