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Research and develop strategies for enhancing Oracle database systems, including fortification, maintenance, and operational aspects. This involves designing Data Guard, Golden Gate, and backup solutions. Additionally, assess current operations to offer remedies for backups, disaster recovery, and High Availability/Maximum Availability Architecture (HA/MAA) design.

Oversee the operational support of Oracle databases powering revenue-generating platforms and applications for global clients in the Transportation and Heavy Equipment Telemetry and Logistics sectors. Responsibilities include:Managing 24x7 operations and support for Oracle databases.Collaborating with the Hardware/Network team and platform development teams for regular application deployments and ensuring High Availability connections to databases.Leading a team of Oracle DBAs in monitoring, supporting, and operating ORBCOMM's Transportation and Heavy Equipment Management Logistics systems.Implementing software life cycle and SEI CMM processes for improved application ownership and maintainability.Engaging in project management to analyze, modify, integrate, develop, and implement applications for our Transportation Management Systems, in collaboration with other managers/directors.Evaluating database applications for optimal performance, scalability, and accuracy in handling large-scale M2M telemetry transactions daily and resource-sharing with user interface components.Undertaking additional responsibilities as an Oracle Database Administrator and PL/SQL developer.

Management of Oracle development team for the Northeast's leading furniture retailer.Incorporate software life cycle and SEI CMM processes to build ownership and more maintainable applications.Perform program management and work with other managers in successful analysis through implementation of modifications, integrations, development, and implementation of COTS and internally developed systems that integrates with our core ERP.

Oracle PL/SQL Developer, Senior DBA, Operations/Business Analyst, Back Office applications designer/developer.Architected, developed, and implemented the CargoWatch database, backoffice applications, reporting/alerting, and billing. This system currently processes approx 1.7M telematic daily transactions, support for over 4000 customer logins, hundereds of daily reports, and datafeeds. Designed and implemented RMAN and DataGuard strategy and allowing continual uptime. Operations range in environments from ODA X-3,4,5 generations, to VMs.

As a subcontractor under Lockheed Martin, designed and implemented process of converting Network Hierarchial database and data into Oracle 7 and 8 relational database for use in the Air Force Base Supply System. My position also included Risk Management and Mitigation, weekly project wide situation reports and monthly customer status workshops.

Performed indepth analysis in the design and development of the Air Force commissary system integrating the Air Force needes and requirements into a Commercial Off-the-Shelf product. Efforts include one-on-one interviews with subject matter experts analyzing existing business cases and the best and most efficient way to integrate into the COTS product.Development of forms and applications using Oracle Forms and PL/SQL.

Technical Lead on the Base Level Modernization - Wartime Planning project. Performed architectural design and development, schedule releases, and analyze and prioritize requirements for team development.