Technical Project Manager (Lead DBA)

• Jul 2023 - Present

Senior Database Administrator

• Jun 2016 - Jul 2023

Project Planning & Execution. Project Management & Implementation.Vendor Management. Change Management.Projects worked on - Oracle Applications (R12, 11i) cloning, migration and maintenance.Oracle Database and Oracle EBS (R12) Cross platform migrations.Cloud Implementations.

Graduate Research Assistant

• Jan 2016 - May 2016

Data analytics and visualization Projects - Newark City Project – Building a GIS (Geographical Information Systems) web application using Google Maps API. Plotting manufacturing industries, vacant plots and other locations using Google Maps markers. Implementing shapefiles to plot neighborhoods in Newark. Analytics using Spatial queries. Newark Crime Data Analysis – Loading json format data into Mongodb and exporting it to a csv format file. Applying data mining techniques to build intelligent models. Tools used - Mongodb, Tableau, php, javascript, Google Maps, Mysql,R, Linux Show less

IT Analyst

• Nov 2014 - Aug 2015

IT consulting. Clients - Multiple Insurance companies, Online trading, etc. Supported multiple clients working on different databases (Oracle, Mysql and MongoDB) on different platforms (AIX, Linux, Solaris, Windows). Proactive database administration. Provided technical lead in areas of expertise and supervised junior team members. Recommended, and implemented database upgrades and patches. IT consulting. Clients - Multiple Insurance companies, Online trading, etc. Supported multiple clients working on different databases (Oracle, Mysql and MongoDB) on different platforms (AIX, Linux, Solaris, Windows). Proactive database administration. Provided technical lead in areas of expertise and supervised junior team members. Recommended, and implemented database upgrades and patches.

Lead Infrastructure Engineer

• Aug 2013 - Nov 2014

Client - Symantec Corporation Worked for very high profile databases, with a very high uptime requirement. Provided 24*7 support to SOX compliant databases. Setting up and maintaining Oracle Streams Replication. Patching and upgrading databases. Provided support to Oracle GoldenGate and Dell Shareplex setups. Followup with Oracle Metalink incase of severity/critical issues. Client - Symantec Corporation Worked for very high profile databases, with a very high uptime requirement. Provided 24*7 support to SOX compliant databases. Setting up and maintaining Oracle Streams Replication. Patching and upgrading databases. Provided support to Oracle GoldenGate and Dell Shareplex setups. Followup with Oracle Metalink incase of severity/critical issues.

Database Administrator

• Apr 2010 - Aug 2013

Client - Union Bank of India Upgrade and support production and development 9i/10g/11g Oracle databases. Perform quarterly disaster recovery drills. Designed, planned and implemented data replication setups (datagaurd). Troubleshooting and making recommendations to database performance issues. Conducted routine audits of DB systems to ensure compliance with established security norms. Database cloning. Implemented Table Partitioning. Customized reports to monitor database health. Show less

Software Engineer

• Nov 2008 - Apr 2010

Worked as PL/SQL developer and development DBA. Wrote stored procedures, functions for the companies flagship product 'PELICAN'. Trouble shooting SQL queries. Provided DBA support to the Development teams to ensure success of ongoing application releases. Involved in setting up datagaurd and RAC setups for product testing. Install and upgrade Oracle on Linux and Windows for development and testing teams. Maintaining product scripts in CVS repository. Worked as PL/SQL developer and development DBA. Wrote stored procedures, functions for the companies flagship product 'PELICAN'. Trouble shooting SQL queries. Provided DBA support to the Development teams to ensure success of ongoing application releases. Involved in setting up datagaurd and RAC setups for product testing. Install and upgrade Oracle on Linux and Windows for development and testing teams. Maintaining product scripts in CVS repository.