Consultant

• Nov 2016 - Present

Provide tier 3 database support for Oracle and SQL Server. Install, configure, troubleshoot and deploy. Oracle 12c Grid Infrastructure, Oracle 12c RAC and Oracle 12c database on 2 and 3 node clusters. Oracle Dataguard troubleshooting. Mentor Jr. Database Admins as needed. Automate and complete DISA STIG ( Security Technical Implementation Guidelines ) checklists for Oracle 12c Databases, SQL Server 2008, SQL Server 2012 and SQL Server 2014. • Oracle 12c grid and database software installation • Oracle 12c grid and database software configuration • Oracle 12c grid and database software patching • Oracle RMAN configuration • Oracle Grid troubleshooting • Oracle Dataguard troubleshooting • Oracle Grid and Database troubleshooting • Oracle Grid and Database tuning • Linux Shell scripting • Microsoft Windows server 2012 • Powershell programming Show less

Oracle / Sql Database Administrator

• Apr 2016 - Nov 2016

IT Manager

• Apr 2007 - Apr 2016

• Manage a team of as many of 8 union and nonunion employees. These employees consisted of helpdesk technicians (union), Server admins, IT generalist, Database Administrators, Systems Administrators, ETL Designers and various consultants at different times. Manage local and remote personnel.• Work directly with other departments to assist in Installing, supporting, upgrading or choosing new or existing software or solutions.• Manage and deploy Axway CFT (Common file transfer) to exchange files with our home office in Paris.• Manage, deploy and build multiple job schedules with Atomic Dollar Universe job scheduler.• Install, Configure and Manage numerous Enterprise level software packages. (SAP Data Services, Weblogic Webserver, IIS 6 and 7, Oracle Work and Asset Management, IBM Cognos, ….) Show less

Lead Oracle Database Administrator

• May 2004 - Apr 2007

• Linux admin for Oracle Enterprise Linux V5 and V6 as well as RedHat AS and ES 5 Clusters.• Maintain multiple Oracle Virtual Machine environments as well as create and configure new environments as required using Oracle Virtual Machine V2 and V3.• Design, Configure, Build and Implement new Oracle Virtual Machine 4 node cluster environment.• HP and Dell hardware (server, storage and pc) troubleshooting and repair.• Maintain multiple Oracle 8i, 9i, 10.X and 11.X 24X7 databases on Windows, Linux and HPUX.• Oracle backup and recovery.• Database Tuning• Application Tuning• Windows 2000, 2003, 2008 server administration.• Install and maintain multiple Oracle 10g FRS web servers.• Install, configure and maintain Oracle APEX in multi-tier environment.• Storage capacity planning. Show less

Lead Oracle DBA

• Feb 2001 - May 2004

• Maintain multiple Oracle 7.X, 8.X, 9.X databases. • Maintain multiple Oracle 9iasR1 and 9iasR2 web server environments. • 24X7 support of all production databases and 0ias instances. • Exposure to Weblogic webserver. • Install, Configure and Patch Oracle database software on Windows Server and HPUX. • Oracle 7.X to 8.x migrations. • Oracle 7.X to 9.X migrations. • Oracle 8.X to 9.X migrations. • Oracle Forms 3.X to 9.X migration. • Assist with HPUX Admin duties. • Capacity planning. • Database and Application tuning. Show less