
Krishna A
- Oracle Database Administrator
- El Segundo, CA
- Member Since Apr 01, 2023
Krishna A
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
• Over 5+ years in Oracle Database Administration in very large Production, test and development environments in diversified domains, on various versions of UNIX/LINUX/ SOLARIS operating systems.
• Database experience using Oracle 12c/11g/10g, Oracle SOA, SQL,PL/SQL,SQL LOADER, Stored Procedures, Explain Plan, Materialized Views, Database links.
• Created and setup Oracle databases 12c. Created Container database and Pluggable databases.
• Knowledgeable about how to Configure, Migrate and Maintain, manage I/O Resource, Optimizing Database Performance of Exadata Storage Server.
• Experienced in Upgradation and Migration of Oracle Database across various platforms.
• Configured Oracle Enterprise Manager OEM 13c, 12c monitoring. Created rules to send out mission critical alerts from production database.
• Oracle Golden Gate Replication Expert with knowledge in implementation of Golden Gate on both Standalone and RAC Servers.
• Expert in using tools like Veridata for Data comparison which are involved in Golden Gate Replication.
• Migrated Databases from Solaris to Linux, Shareplex to Golden Gate.
• Having a good knowledge on both Classic and Integrated Processes.
• Installation, setup and configuration of logical and physical StandBy Database using data DataGuard.
• Performed Switchover and Switchback of databases using DGMGRL.
• Running the Autosys Jobs/ SOA Scripts from Utility Server in Exadata .
• Troubleshoot Database Performance issues using Automated Workload Repository AWR , SQL Tuning Advisor and Automatic Database Diagnostics Monitor ADDM . Tuned database for optimum performance.
• Experience in implementation of TDE(Transparent Data Encryption).
• Good Knowledge on AWS.
• Creating AWS Instances and Resources Bills.
• Setup/Managing Linux Servers on Amazon (EC2, EBS).
• Extensive knowledge of Oracle Architecture, SGA, PGA, V$ views.
• Installed, Upgraded, Patched, Configured various Oracle related Software Packages on RHEL, Sun Solaris Operating Systems.
• Good knowledge of Physical and Logical Objects.
• Good Knowledge of various states of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) i.e. System Analysis, Applications Design, Development, Integration & System Testing Support in Production, Staging, and Development environments.
• Developed backup and recovery policy and used new features/technologies to optimize system maintenance and good knowledge on table Partitions.
• Proficient in implementation, maintenance of Database Security (Users, Roles, Privileges), space management of logical structures (i.e. tablespaces).
• Proficient in using Oracle utilities like export/import Data Pump, Data Guard, ASM and OEM.
• Performed backup and recoveries on OLTP database like IBM Informix 7.1, Oracle database.
• Good Knowledge of SQL queries, PL/SQL, Stored Procedures, Functions, Database Triggers and Shell scripting, Java Scripting.
• Strong ability to script the database models into SQL to create the database objects including tables, views, triggers, indexes, foreign keys and sequence counters.
• Participating in Webex sessions for addressing the Customer issues.
• Good knowledge of User Acceptance Testing and writing of Test Cases.
• Implemented backup and recovery using RMAN and Knowledge of storage technologies SAN, NAS.
• Applying latest versions or releases of database patches to minimize the bug issues which caused by the previous versions.
• Knowledge on Oracle Support Process for Technical requests using Metalink and other support procedures. Escalating the issues as per the severity of database and resolving it immediately without any delay.
• Excellent interpersonal and strong analytical skills, Documentation & Problem-solving skills, Good co-ordination and communication with system administrators, Quality analysts and development teams.
Technical Skills:
Databases: Oracle 12C, 11g R2 RAC, MySQL, Oracle SOA.
Operating Systems: Linux, Sun Solaris, HP-UX, and Windows.
Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, PHP, UNIX Shell Scripting, Java, Python Scripting.
Tools: RMAN, OEM, EXP, IMP, Data Pump, Veridata.
Tuning Tools: AWR, EXPLAIN PLAN, STATSPACK, ADDM, OEM Grid Control
ETL Tools: Data pump.
Professional Experience:
Client: Wells Fargo Bank, San Leandro, CA June 2015 – Till Date
Oracle Database Administrator
Responsibilities:
• Created and setup Oracle databases 12c. Created Container database and Pluggable databases.
• Worked on upgrading of oracle databases from 11g to 12c.
• Used Oracle 11g/12c AWR & ADDM to monitor database activities and performance tuning.
• Discovered and Monitored Oracle 12C Container and Pluggable Databases also set up alerts in OEM 13C and legacy databases in earlier versions like OEM 12C.
• Configured Data Guard for Oracle 12C Databases and performed switchover, switchback.
• Configured Autosys Jobs for running Scheduled jobs.
• Setup Autosys Jobs on Utility Server.
• Tuned Oracle 12C databases like increasing Processes/ Sessions to support Oracle SOA.
• Configured and monitored Oracle SOA Databases and maintained Purge Scripts.
• Installed, configured and maintained Golden Gate on Oracle Databases.
• Involved in Migration of the oracle databases from SharePlex to Golden Gate.
• Migrated Oracle databases from Sun Solaris to Linux.
• Good experience in installation, configuration and administration of Oracle 12C, 11g, Standby Databases for High Availability and Disaster Recovery purpose.
• Experience in implementation of TDE.
• Created new users, Roles, Profiles and assigning the required privileges to the users.
• Experience using Export/Import and Data pump for migration of databases.
• Table Partitioning, Creating Locally managed Table spaces.
• Applying Oracle recommended patches.
• Created Standby Databases using Data Guard for Disaster Recovery on latest version 12C and legacy.
• Install and configure Oracle Veridata for comparison of Databases involved in Golden Gate Replication.
• Worked on SQL Server.
• Inserting/ updating/ deleting records or generating reports in SQL Server.
• Knowledgeable about how to Configure, Migrate and Maintain, manage I/O Resource, Optimizing Database Performance of Exadata Storage Server.
• An online performance monitor examines information as transactions are processed, and immediately points to trouble spots using OEM Grid Control.
• Proficient in using Oracle utilities i.e. export/import, Data Pump, Data Guard, ASM and OEM.
• Actively involved in Switchover/ failover processes.
· Configured and implemented Oracle 11g Active Datagaurd for Database Disaster Recovery by using Data Guard broker (DGMDRL).
• Performs Golden Gate replication monitoring, tuning, and capacity planning.
• Installed, configured and maintained Oracle Databases and Applications.
• Using EXPDP/IMPDP for export and import.
• Involved in Upgrading of the oracle databases from 10g to 11g.
• Used Diagnostic & tuning packs along with AWR & ADDM reports.
• Installed JAGENT, XAG which supports Monitoring of Processes in OEM and Failover process.
• Automated Archives deletion or Backups using Autosys Jobs.
• Creating new users, assigning the required roles/ privileges.
• Creating and maintaining Views on Database objects.
• Application of patches and security patches downloaded from Oracle Metalink in lower environments before going to Production.
• Working alongside programmers and contributing to the development process.
• Responsible for continuous database monitoring and reorganization for ensuring performance.
• Proactive monitoring of Oracle Database & Applications, which include Space management, Standard services availability check, quickly identify and resolve database and application level errors.
Environment : Oracle 12C, 11g/10g, OEM (Grid Control), Oracle Data guard, Sun Solaris, ASM, RAC, RMAN, Data pump, Import Export, HP-UX, and Red Hat.
Client: InMage Systems, India Oct 2011– Nov 2013
Associate Software Engineer.
Responsibilities:
• Supporting large critical databases in a 24x7 environment. Participated in Webex sessions for addressing the Customer issues.
• Replication of Data between various databases using InMage Scout Product, used for Disaster Recovery.
• Upgrading/ Patching or applying the Hot fixes for the databases.
• Involved in Migration of database to latest versions.
• Creation of Table space, Data files, Indexes and monitoring them.
• Created Databases, tables using MySQL.
• Inserting/ updating/ deleting records or generating reports in SQL Server.
• Developed, Tested and debugged the code according to business requirements.
• Responsible for writing database queries to Store/Retrieve the information from the database using SQL.
• Performed RMAN Backups.
• Auditing logs to keep a track of user movements.
• Creating databases, objects, roles and privileges.
• Running of Daily Health Check Reports and Fix the issues.
• Involved in Failover/ Failback processes.
• Integrated the Backup status reporting for the entire database in the enterprise to enable the web reporting using SQL, UNIX shell Scripting.
• Database Security Management involving managing Users, Roles, Profiles and Privileges. Expert in troubleshooting problems. Providing necessary privileges or roles to users as per the requirement.
• Working with database Monitoring and Tuning. Lead efforts to develop and improve procedures for automating monitoring.
• Taking the backup of the database and performing required tests before applying in on the Customer databases.
• Having knowledge of Sub Queries, PL/SQL procedures, functions, database triggers and packages.
• Code Optimization for enhancing the Performance.
• Performing and writing Unit Test cases.
Environment: Oracle 11g , MySQL, Sun Solaris, RHEL, Oracle Linux, Windows.
Client: Ramky Enviro Engineers Ltd, India Jan 2011 - Sep 2011
Role: SQL Developer
Responsibilities:
· Responsible for creating the Tablespaces, tables and insertion of data.
· Created users, roles and assigned required privileges.
· Created Table space, Data files, Indexes.
· Taking Backups of Schemas and performing required Tests.
· Implemented Cold Backup and Hot Backup depending on the requirement.
· Created indexes on tables to improve the performance by eliminating the full table scans.
· Wrote Sql, Pl/Sql programs required to retrieve data.
· Having knowledge of creation of Virtual Machines and installations of databases for testing environments.
· Performed Unit Testing before merging the code with the actual files.
· Having knowledge in Writing the Test cases and assisting the QA understanding the expected behaviors.
· Running the Daily Health Reports.
· Supported during all testing phases and problem resolution.
Education:
Masters from Northwestern Polytechnic University, CA April 2015
GPA: 3.69/ 4.0
Bachelor of Technology from JNTU, India May 2010
GPA: 3.5/ 4.0