Oracle Resume
Les

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Les is an Oracle
Certified Professional with an Oracle Certified
Masters Certificate who has more than 30 years of database
experience.
Les is a US Army veteran who won the
prestigious Boeing Employee of the Year award and he holds
an active SECRET clearance.
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Work
Experience:
Data Architect/DBA
9i, 10g and 11g, RAC, Oracle
Financials version 11, 11i and R12, Oracle Application servers 10g
and SOA Suite.
From: April, 2006 To: April, 2015
Employed to support, design, build, migrate and
manage multiple Oracle databases in multiple HA and RAC
configurations, Oracle Financials and Manufacturing 11.5.10 in a
multi-tiered environment and Oracle warehouse using Oracle Warehouse
Builder. Additional
assignments included installation of the Oracle Application Server
(Financials, 10g OAS, BPEL, SOA Suite) in a AIX and clustered
Linux system environments.
Day to Day responsibilities include monitoring
production database storage, usage & fragmentation, managing
database applications including users & shared data, database
security, backup and recovery (RMAN), (SQL-BackTrack), standby
databases (Data Guard) and HA monitoring and troubleshooting Oracle
streams, GoldenGate and SharePlex, and upgrades of
9i and 10gR1 databases to
10gR2 and 11gR1 RAC in multi OS servers (AIX, SUN, Linux).
Support and assist developers in design and
tuning of application code (C, C++, Java, SQL, PL/SQL, BPEL) using
various tools (sqlXpert, Toad, OEM, Jdeveloper, Erwin, Visio) and by
applying various upgrades and patches for both the Databases and
applications servers.
Database Administrator
From: September, 2005 To: April, 2006
On contract to support, design, build and
manage multiple Oracle 8i, 9i and 10g databases in a Windows 2003
and Sun Solaris operating system environments.
Responsible for migration of 8i and 9i databases to 10g
Release 2 along with install RAC on Linux Enterprise 3.0 test
servers.
The installation, configuration and
administration of an Enterprise Oracle 10g application server farm
(HTTP(S), Forms, Reports, Portal, Java, PL/SQL).
Perform Unix C & C++, Java, Perl and
PL/SQL code review and
updates as required during development/conversion along with
training DBA and developers on new 10g functions, Jdeveloper,
Oracle’s Enterprise Manager, RMAN, DataGuard, Flashback and Oracle
grid control.
Database Administrator (DBA)
8i, 9i and 10g,
Oracle Financials version 11 and 11i, Oracle Application servers 9ias and 10g.
From: June, 2000 To: September 2005
Hired to support, design, build and manage
multiple Oracle 8i, 9i and 10g databases, to include installation of
the Oracle Application Server (Financials, 9iAS and 10g) in a
Windows 2003 and AIX operating system environments.
Lead DBA/developer of a 7-member team on design and
deployment of Risk and Fraud warehouse using Oracle Warehouse
Builder, Jdeveloper .
Lead DBA of a 5-mermber team performing Oracle Financials upgrade
from 10.7 to 11.0.3 and providing DBA support for 11.0.3 to 11.5.3
upgrade on AIX to include cloning.
Day to Day responsibilities include monitoring
production database storage, usage & fragmentation, managing
database applications including users & shared data, database
security, backup and recovery (RMAN), standby databases (DataGuard)
and performance tuning in a Unix and Windows 2003 environment.
Support and assist developers in design and tuning of
application code (Unix C & C++, Java, SQL, PL/SQL) using various
tuning tools (sqlXpert, Toad, OEM, Jdeveloper) and by applying
various upgrades and patches for both the Databases and applications
servers. Established
and documented the Database Administrative practices and standards
for Production and Development support team, as well as designing
and implementing a metadata repository for all FDMS data sources.
Manager, Architecture/System Analysis
From: December, 1998 To: June, 2000
Responsible to oversee and assign personnel to
support the evaluation and implementation of an Internet/Intranet
infrastructure for the Chase Cardmembers Services (CCS).
Managed 10 FTE and 11 contractors to support new and on-going
projects, supporting both the business and IT teams in providing a
well-documented architecture, design and system specification based
on proven technology and solid business requirements.
Additionally, assigned as the lead architect
for the corporate wide Decision Engine technology solution team.
The decision engine selection was based on formulating best
market practices and within the constraints of both new and existing
backend systems. The
decision engine supports the overall infrastructure for middle tier
messaging, queuing and decisioning. Additionally, supported the
installation, maintenance and data transformation of operational
data from the Internet to production data warehouse.
Utilize Platinum Model Mart and Erwin 3.5 to design and
manage the configuration and design impacts to the production
databases and warehouse.
Database Administrator (DBA)/Web Server
Administrator
From: May, 1998 To: December 1998
Responsible for installation & support of
Oracle 7 and 8 databases, monitoring storage, usage & fragmentation,
managing database applications including users & shared data,
database security, backup and recovery & user assistance in a Unix
and Windows NT/95 environment.
Assigned as a member of the data modeling/DBA team for a Data
Warehouse project. This 800-gigabyte plus database was designed and
deployed using the Erwin modeling tool for the Risk Analysis group.
Responsibilities included supporting design
team in star schema design, along with analyzing and developing
scripts for data transformation, aggregation and feeding of
warehouse in a HP UNIX environment.
Supported Year 2000 as Y2K coordinator for the decision
support software group.
Additionally, responsible for managing the Oracle Web Server 3.0 in
both an NT and Unix configuration to include web application
development and deployment utilizing Oracle’s Enterprise Development
Suite.
Database Administrator (DBA)
From: August, 1994 To: May, 1998
Responsible for administrating multiple
(version 7.3) Oracle database instances in a Unix (Solaris)
environment. Responsibilities included design, tuning, monitoring,
backup and recovery. An additional responsibility includes
supporting application developers on various on-going projects.
Utilized Designer 2000 to manage database configuration as well as
the logical and physical design.
Application Manager
From: May, 1992 To: August, 1994
Responsible for 5 direct and 7 contractors
employees on company sponsor Oracle Logistics Engineering project.
Managed project using MS project and meet all deliverable within
budget and on schedule. Was a hands on application manager, by
providing and developing application design and coding to include
mentoring junior developers.
The project was developed in Forms 4.0 and migrated to Forms
4.5 using Developer 2000 with Oracle database backend and is
currently being used by 300+ users. Additionally, created small
applications (5 to 10) users, using Visual Basic 3.0/4.0.
Senior Programmer/Analyst
From: July, 1988 To: May, 1992
Provided application support and development to
300+ end users. Support various COTS on Unix, NT, 95, and Windows
operating system. Main development software was Visual Basic, C &
C++, Forms 4.0, FoxPro and shell scripting. Main focus was
development of utility programs in support of 3rd party software.
Area of support was Engineering and Logistics. Wrote over 100
utility scripts and programs.
Engineer
From: January, 1985 To: July, 1988
Work in various Engineering positions in
support of customer requirements. Provide on-site repair and support
to end product, which included system training on various Avionics
and Airframe systems. Travel to customer site in various
international locations as well as many US locations.
Avionics Supervisor (E6), US Army
From: June, 1976 To: 1984
In charge of Avionics Shop of 35 to 45
personnel responsible for repairing Communications, Navigation’s,
Radar and Flight Control Systems.
Honorable Discharge.
Miscellaneous Achievements/Honors:
Oracle Master (System Analyst) 1997
Team of the year (Boeing) 1989
Graduate Air assault School (US ARMY) 1982
Graduate Primary Leadership School (US ARMY) 1978
Employee of the year (Boeing) 1988
Security
Clearance Held: Secret
Education:
Austin
Peay State
University,
Clarksville, Tennessee
Associate of Science in Electronic Technology,
1983
Certifications:
Oracle Certified Professional, Oracle master certificate
Training:
Various Training Course from Oracle, Learning Tree International,
Trubix (Oracle JDeveloper, Reports)