Database Administrator & Database Manager & Database Specialist

Experienced Senior Database Administrator with over 30 years of IT experience in large projects. Skilled in Oracle database, SQL, and Linux operating system. Strong leadership skills and ability to deliver quality results under pressure. Motivated to stay educated on industry innovations and provide up-to-date solutions. Currently working as Principal Oracle Database Administrator, responsible for maintaining databases in Active-Standby configuration and migrating to the cloud. Previous experience includes roles where The candidate successfully managed hundreds of customer databases and ensured efficient operation of over 250 production and development/test databases.

Principal Oracle Database Administrator (April 2023 - Current)

• Reporting to Oracle DBAs and Data Analysis Team Leader, part of a growing team of 9 members in 3 countries
• Creating and maintaining technical specifications in Confluence
• Administering, supporting, and monitoring databases in Oracle cloud in two regions
• Migrating databases to latest versions and to the cloud
• Handling service requests to Oracle Support and providing efficient service to company teams
• Participating in team-building activities and working with Atlassian Apps

Senior Database Administrator (Jan 2022 - April 2023)

• Reporting to Middleware & DBA Services Team Leader, part of a growing team
• Testing and updating database designs and data models
• Installing and configuring middleware in Linux environments
• Administering, supporting, and monitoring databases for global customers
• Migrating databases to latest versions and applying patches
• Increasing customer satisfaction and participating in team-building activities

Senior Database Administrator (May 2019 - Jan 2022)

• Reporting to Infrastructure Manager, part of a team of four DBAs
• Responsible for operation of over 250 production and development/test databases
• Setting up user access levels and resolving customer issues
• Operating in complex and highly-secure environments
• Following company processes and methodologies
• Installing, configuring, and troubleshooting various databases and systems