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Arbinet, TheXchange
Herndon, VA
Senior Oracle DBA/Applications DBA
Dates: June 2003 to present
Ms. Eyenga was hired to manage 8i,9i and 10G databases on Sun Solaris and IBM AIX. Her duties include:
Managing and refreshing 5 development sites: this includes refreshing a subset of data from production site, managing user creation and administration
Managing and refreshing 2 QA/PERF sites: this includes reconfiguring the performance sites after mirroring
Tuning indexes, SQL statements and PL/SQL procedures
Tuning existing data model and initialization parameters
Tuning Multi-Master Replication: this includes ensuring that data is replicated in a timely manner, added indexes and procedures to replication to ensure total replication of data and reconfiguring replication scheme
Testing and implementing auditing to monitor database access and database activity
Used Unix Shell Scripts to automate space management, error-checking
Installed and configured OEM 10G for improved monitoring and proactive database management
Installed, configured and migrated an in-memory database from Oracle to PostGres
Performed migrations from 8i to 9i
Automated archiving of call detail records (CDR) with PL/SQL utilizing improved XML manipulation in 10G
Patch and Clone Oracle Applications 11.5.9 (modules include Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Purchasing) version 11.5.9 on Sun Solaris with Oracle 9i backend.
Troubleshoot issues related to concurrent manager, printer setup and general usage on Oracle 11i
Quotient/AARP
Columbia, MD
SQLServer DBA
Dates: February 2004 to March 2004
Ms. Eyenga was hired to implement XML searching
Designed data model and data flow between Web Server, Content Management and Database
Wrote T-SQL procedures to parse, read and search XML documents transferred by Content Management software
Designed and implemented backup strategy for database
Used DTS to automate loading of new documents into database
AMTI/FAA
Rosslyn, VA
Lead Oracle DBA
Dates: March 2003 to November 2004
Ms. Eyenga was hired to setup up development, testing and production environments for AMTIs contract with the FAA. Her duties include:
Installing Oracle 9i on Windows 2000 servers
Tuning indexes and SQL statements
Reconfiguring logical layout of database
Providing guidance and recommendations on physical layout of database and backup strategy
Tuning existing data model and initialization parameters
Migrate application from SQLServer2000 to Oracle 8i/9i, including conversion of T-SQL procedures
Installing, configuring and tuning ConText (formerly Intermedia) to allow for online search of documents and web pages
VIPS
Towson, MD
Lead Oracle DBA
Dates: October 2002 to December 2002
Ms. Eyenga was hired to manage space issues related to the Data Warehouses instances. In particular, she:
Developed a plan to reorganize the database. Among other tasks, she implemented the use of locally managed tablespaces to minimize the extent issues encountered by the client.
Implemented a backup and recovery scheme using RMAN. This scheme will be duplicated on all other sites.
Provided recommendation on new features found in Oracle 9i which would be of use to the client in maximizing their application
Provided scripts that client will use to proactively monitor the database
Drafted a series of best practices that the client will use in developing sites for their new clients
Installed, monitored and troubleshot issues related to 9iAS (including startup and connection problems)
TechnoCom, Inc.
Silver Spring, MD
Dates: March 2002 to April 2002
Ms. Eyenga was hired to install and configure Oracle 9iAS on a Linux Server in preparation for application development and testing. Ms. Eyenga was responsible for designing and configuring clustering using Veritas Cluster Server for the application to improve throughput.
Verizon, Federal Systems
Beltsville, MD
Senior Database Administrator
Dates: June 2000 to March 2002
Took lead role in two billing projects (Costpoint and Arbor)
Created and configured Oracle 8.1.6 and 8.1.7 databases running on a Sun E4500 SunOS 5.7 platform.
Monitored and maintained datamodel using Erwin 3.5.2
Tuned SQL statements (using TKPROF, EXPLAIN PLAN, SQL_TRACE. TOAD and SPOTLIGHT TOOL), managed user creation, schema creation, tablespace and O/S file management
Managed eight (8) test, four (4) development and two (2) production databases for Arbor project.
Managed four (4) test, two (2) development and three (3) production databases for Costpoint project
Upgraded databases from Oracle 7.3.4 to Oracle 8.1.7
Controlled test environment, tuned PL/SQL statements in production environment, and rolled out successful iterations onto production environment
Implemented and fine-tuned backup and recovery strategy, tuning and monitoring of Oracle instances
Implemented index and table partitioning scheme
Other tasks include database security management, Unix Korn shell script programming in Sun Solaris 2.6 and Windows NT database management s well as application related system management.
Performed monthly reboot on rotational basis
Daily duties include implementing the backup and recovery strategy (using RMAN and shell scripts), tuning and monitoring of the production instances, database objects management, troubleshooting all database related issues (i.e. connectivity, space on filesystem, object growth, etc.).
Was also responsible for identifying, anticipating, resolving and documenting problems related to the database, i.e. security issues between the database and application layers, connectivity problems, user security, database growth, etc
Monitored the Oracle database that was the backend of SAP application for client. In particular, monitored PSAPSTABD and PSAPBTABD tablespaces for growth using Unix Shell scripts, SAPDBA and SAPGUI.
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Ms. Eyenga has over six (9) years of experience as an Information Technology Professional with emphasis on Oracle RDBMS. Most recently, Ms. Eyenga has worked with a telecommunications company as both an Oracle Database Administrator, and an Applications DBA for Oracle Financials 11.5.9. Ms. Eyenga has been the Lead Oracle DBA in a Sybase shop looking to transfer their back-end repository to Oracle. In the past, she has lead DBA teams in the development support of various applications. Ms. Eyenga was solely responsible for the design, support and documentation of relational database configuration management processes; training the DBA team; providing technical support to project members; and for creating, configuring and testing platform environments such as Oracle 10g, Oracle 9i, Oracle 8.1.6 and Oracle 8.1.7 on Sun Solaris and AIX. Her routine responsibilities include weekly development and production support, performance monitoring and tuning. She has also used PL/SQL to create triggers and procedures as well as utilize Developer/2000 to create charts and graphics. She has extensive experience in Oracle Database Administration running on such platforms as UNIX, AIX, Solaris, Windows NT and Sparc. She performs database tuning using tools such as SPOTLIGHT, OEM and TOAD, database backup/recovery, database programming, and data modeling using such tools as ErWin and Designer/2000. Previously, Ms. Eyenga was responsible for the design, implementation and administration of Oracle database applications on HP 9000 and IBM platforms. She performed hardware configuration, system design, application development, operating system installation and database support, upgrade, and user training. Performing these duties left Ms. Eyenga proficient in SQL, PL/SQL, SQL*Forms and Korn Shell scripting. Ms. Eyenga has proven experience in developing and designing Oracle Databases as a backend to ERPs such as Oracle Financials, SAP and Peoplesoft, to ensure efficient transactions. Particularly, Ms. Eyenga has used SAPs tools to determine effective database administration. Her proven technical, analytical, interpersonal, and leadership skills combined with experience intensively focused on all aspects Oracle Development, Database Administration, and Data Warehousing make Ms. Eyenga an invaluable part of any project team or work force. Ms Eyenga is also an Oracle Certified Professional.
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American University, Washington, DC: (MS), Financial Economics for Public Policy, 2000.
College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA: (BA), Economics, Minor in Computer Sciences and Mathematics, 1996.
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12.04.07 |
Hello Patricia,
I have an opportunity for a MySQL DBA in Herndon, VA. They are a very fun firm, stable, and looking to pay upwards of $110K per year for the right individual. I see from your resume you could be a match for this and I would like to know if you would be interested in hearing the details. Please contact me at 703-729-7898 at your earliest convenience.
If I am completely off base and this is not for you, please feel free to forward this email to someone else you may know who is looking.
Thanks for your time,
Margot
Margot Halstead
President, Orahill, LLC
22432 Belle Terra Drive
Ashburn, VA 20148
703-729-7898 Office
703-851-2897 Cell
703-729-2812 Fax
mhalstead@orahill.com
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09.29.07 |
I would like to network with you regarding a position our executive search firm has been retained to fill. It is for a great company in Chicago.
Perhaps someone in your network might be interested in a Senior Exchange Messaging Engineer position. Please see the job description below. Im happy to answer any questions. Feel free to forward on to anyone you like.
Whether this is of interest to you or not, I encourage you to reply with a resume. It would be helpful for us in future searches that might be ideal for your background. Our firm has been in business for 30 years & is a pioneer in diversity. Thank you.
Don McCauley
dmccauley@dgai.com
Position Specification
Title: Senior Exchange Engineer
The Team
Technical Architecture The position is a part of the Research and Development department and fills a senior role in our messaging systems development group. The teams involved consist of managers/staff, Communications Department, Operations, Application Development, contractors, and vendors.
Position description
As a senior member of our messaging R&D department, the candidate will be responsible for maintaining and improving the companys state of the art global messaging environment with some cross platform (Microsoft/Cisco) unified messaging design and support.
The candidate will work with SMTP, Microsoft Exchange Server, Presence, SonicWall, and related email concepts, protocols and methods along with the opportunities to perform major upgrades to our messaging platforms. The candidate will work alongside our Communications department to help design and support our unified messaging environment.
Person
The candidate shall have a broad background in messaging technologies and shall have demonstrated proficiency in the following areas:
Exchange 2003\Exchange 2007
Live Communication server (LCS)\Office Communications Server (OCS)
Mobile Messaging Technologies (Active Sync, BlackBerry, Good Technologies)
Remote Messaging Technologies (OWA, RPC over HTTP)
Anti-Spam Technologies
Anti-Virus Technologies (messaging specific)
Messaging DR best practices
Storage technologies (SANs, FC Switches, HBAs)
Microsoft Outlook 2003/2007
Active Directory
Windows 2003 Server
DNS
SMTP
Understanding the principles of UM (Cisco\Exchange)
Job Responsibilities
The candidate will have the following responsibilities with the potential of expanding:
Researching and developing solutions to meet enterprise wide messaging needs.
Researching, architecting, testing and planning the integration of new messaging technologies and upgrades to existing platforms.
Staying current with new technologies, and industry best practices; particularly those dealing with messaging and storage.
High level maintenance and troubleshooting of the current Exchange 2003 messaging environment based on industry best practices. (Responsibilities include but are not limited to troubleshooting and resolving high level mail routing issues, public folder issues, mailbox issues, Exchange server\services issues; adding\removing messaging servers, configuring servers, services, routing policies, etc., establishing maintenance procedures based on current industry BP).
Maintaining and troubleshooting SMTP internet gateway issues (Currently SonicWall).
Maintaining and troubleshooting Live Communications server 2005.
Establishing DR procedures for all relevant messaging servers. (Exchange, LCS, Blackberry, Good etc).
Maintaining and troubleshooting BlackBerry and Good Technologies servers.
Maintaining and troubleshooting Outlook Web Access \ RPC over HTTP
Maintaining and Configuring EMC SANs and FC Switches.
Working with Communications group to troubleshoot Cisco Unity issues.
Keeping documentation up to date for the messaging environment.
Testing and deployment of upgrades, hot fixes and other updates.
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 7 to 10 years of relevant experience.
Excellent problem solving, written and oral communication skills.
Deep knowledge of SMTP, Microsoft Exchange Server, and related email concepts, protocols and methods are required. |
The Edbraham Group |
09.14.07 |
Paricia,
If you are interested in being considered for the SQL Developer position we have available in Florida, please e-mail me a copy of your resume, along with some dates/times that would be good for a conversation.
If you are not interested but know someone who may be, please feel free to share my contact information.
I look forward to working with you.
Shirley Edbrooke, CPC
Principal
The Edbraham Group
edbrooke@cox.net |
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