Primary Skills:

Ten years in Oracle Database Administration including installation, database configuration and creation, backup
and recovery.
SUMMARY:
Experience working mainly as a DBA for installation, database creation, supporting backup and recovery,
performance tuning, RAC, Data Guard, and security implementation.
Expertise as a DBA in various Oracle versions from12c, 11g, 10g, 9i and sizes up to terabytes and 250
databases in single environment along with custom support for third party application/tools in Windows and
Linux environment.
Experience in RAC setup with 2 to 8 node clusters failover system using Solaris/Linux/Windows.
Experience in Oracle Data Guard installation/configuration on Linux, Solaris and Windows environment.
Experience in backup procedures implementation and monitoring of the backups using RMAN. Periodic DR
(Disaster Recovery) testing of backups for all critical systems.
Created and modified database objects like tables, indexes, Functions, Procedures, Triggers and
Packages.

SECURITY CLEARANCE:
DoD Active Secret Clearance

Certifications:
Oracle Certified Associate (OCA) Oracle Database 11g Administrator
Security+ CompTIA Security+ CE

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
ActioNet Inc, Falls Church, VA Sr. Oracle DBA March 13 - Present
Responsibilities:
Installation and configuration of oracle 11g standalone and RAC databases in Linux, Windows
environment. Migrate and upgrade oracle 10g RAC databases to 11g Linux 2 Node RAC databases from
Windows to Red Hat Linux operating systems.
Install and configure Oracle 12c standalone, RAC databases on Windows, Linux platform and Migrate 11g
to 12c.
Apply quarterly security patches to the production and development environment. Change sys/system/oem
password regularly in every 60 days to meet the security guidelines for Department of State. Apply DoS
security changes to the databases as needed based on the checklist items for parameter, profiles, roles,
privileges for each account. Set up policy to expire accounts password and lock accounts as per the
security guidelines.
Use Oracle Advanced security for data encryption. Use Data Vault to control the privileges for all the users
in the database.
Install Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c. Deploy agent on the database server individually. Setup alert mails,
jobs from OEM to run on scheduled date and time.
Create new users account, profiles, roles, database links for the users as needed. Create Partition tables
for performance improvement.
Migrate/create databases on Exadata. Manage tablespaces, shared memory, invalid objects, broken jobs
issues for databases.
Monitor archive logs, tablespace issues, database links validation to avoid any downtime. Report block
corruption to System Admins if needed, and test after changes. Monitor if standby databases in sync to the
primary or not.
Setup job to backup databases using RMAN. Verify notification if the backup is not successful and make
necessary changes. Setup incremental backup.

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 Perform schema, table comparison for development databases, and work with the developers to apply the
changes as needed. Refresh table, Schema, database as needed for development and QA environment for
both 11g and 12c version.
Perform performance tuning for production databases. Run AWR and ADDM report as needed.
Update/refresh development databases, create clone copy for QA/development team to test new
functionalities.
Support production databases on rotation basis (24x7).

Avaya Government Solutions, Crystal City, VA Sr. Oracle DBA May 12 - Feb 13
Responsibilities:
Support 10g, 11g databases in Linux and Windows environment. Upgrade production and development
databases from 9i to 10g, 10g to 11g on Windows/Linux.
Engineering, implementation and support for high availability solutions using Oracle Real Application
Cluster (RAC), Oracle Data Guard, Oracle Advanced Replication, and specific network storage and
clustering solutions.
Outline the backup plan, and take incremental, full backup regularly using RMAN.
Refresh the database as requested by the application developers for testing. Assists developers in
writing/modifying existing queries for better performance of the application. Troubleshoot on any issues
reported by clients or developers, and on any downtime event. Create clone copy of the production
databases to test new functionalities.
Apply oracle quarterly security patches on databases regularly, and Microsoft Windows security patches on
the server 2003, 2008 on a regular basis.
Use flashback for testing purpose on the developing and testing environment for unexpected incident. After
utilizing flashback, test the database if everything is in place.
Write highly complex SQL, UNIX shell and PL/SQL scripting, involving reviewing and tuning PL/SQL code,
triggers and stored procedures to finish the project on time, and save organization cost.
Hardened the database by following the STIGS of DISA of DoD.
Support production databases for after hours and weekend as needed.
Hewlett Packard, Alexandria, VA. Sr. Oracle DBA Apr 09 - May 12
Responsibilities:
Perform installation and configuration of Oracle databases on Linux/windows environment. Upgrade
databases from 9i to 10g, 10g to 11g. Installation/configuration and maintenance of Data Guards, RAC,
ASM storage on Solaris/Linux.
Use RMAN to take incremental or full backup of the databases, and ensure the backups are successful.
Establish and maintain sound backup and recovery policies.
Support application teams/customers for any issues with Oracle database systems. Setup reporting for
health checking of the databases and servers so that issues can be identified and fixed proactively. Work
with onsite Oracle corporation support for any issues.
Apply quarterly security patches to all production and development databases.
Restore Oracle database from backups in case of any disaster and also clone databases upon request.
Use Flashback to restore the database, tables etc on the development environment for testing.
Use Oracle Enterprise Manager to monitor and maintain the databases across all tiers of the applications.
Create and manage new databases for load testing and synchronize changes between development and
testing databases.
Write SQL scripts for stored procedures, triggers and functions.
Perform daily monitoring of Oracle instances using OEM Grid control, TOAD to monitor users, table
spaces, memory structures, rollback segments, logs and alerts. Day to day monitoring like availability of
system, listener, database, alter log file, trace file etc.
Documentation of standards and exceptions along with daily work logs for tracking and reference.
Provide disaster recovery by configuring and maintaining physical standby database using Oracle Data
Guard.
Verizon, Ashburn, VA Database Administrator Mar 07 - Mar-09
Responsibilities:

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 Perform installation of Oracle software 9i, 10g and create databases on Linux, Windows environment.
Upgrade databases from 9i to 10g Linux and Windows operating systems.
Formulation and implementation of backup and recovery strategies for Oracle database using RMAN.
Perform logical backup of databases, schemas, tables, using export/import and data pump utility.
Perform performance tuning for the database using TKPROF, STATSPACK for optimum performance and
to meet users requirement.
Apply the Oracle security patches on the production and development databases regularly. Create users
and involve in database security by granting roles, privileges, and profile to users.
Database cloning for UAT and development server, and establish client server database connectivity.
Support RAC, Data Guard databases, and use ASM as a storage option for databases. Managing standby
databases, testing of DR site databases for failover and switch over.
Handling development releases to production database and implementing change request for production.
Assists developers in writing and tuning their queries for improve performance.
Analyze database objects, indexes to get statistics. Analyzing the schema periodically, and database
growth checks regularly. Configure auditing to audit information about database activity.
Perform cloning of database to make production instance available for test and development.
Create database object like tables, indexes, views, synonyms, sequences. Develop PL/SQL stored
procedures, package, triggers, functions, views.

Bank of America, New York City, NY Database Administrator Aug 05 - Feb 07

Responsibilities:
As a junior DBA install oracle software and create databases on Linux, Solaris, and Windows platform in a
group.
Logical and physical database design performs capacity planning, and trend analysis. Implementing
online/offline database backups and managing database recovery.
Disaster recovery planning and testing, various on site recovery experience.
Use performance tuning utilities like SQL trace, tkprof, explain plan, dbms profiler and statspack to monitor
performance and made the appropriate changes to improve performance.
Rebuild database to improve overall database performance in idle time such as rebuild index, reorganize
table by most useful index, and divide data to different fixed size table spaces/disks.
UNIX shell scripting to automate different process such as data loading, and data analyze.
Manage application development rollovers to production. Implement data security using database roles and
views. Creation of user-ids, passwords and granting privileges.
Monitor database growth and enable a process of archiving historical data and backing the same to tapes.
Implement better data management using data and index partitions, creating index-organize tables for look
up and static tables.
Use log miner to identify DML statements issued by users. Work alongside application developers in
resolving application issues and implementing new database features.
Upgrade or migration databases from Oracle 8i to Oracle 9i.

EDUCATION:
BS in Computer Science
Queens College, Flushing, New York

Work Status: US Citizen