Progressed from Senior DBA to Director, demonstrating consistent growth and increased responsibilities over the years• Led the modernization of IT infrastructure, driving $1M in annual cost savings via a Google BigQuery migration• Implemented and led the development of a Machine Learning Operations platform, targeting $100M+ ROI by 2025• Orchestrated and completed a challenging Oracle Big Data Appliance migration to Google Cloud Platform in record time, mitigating hundreds of security vulnerabilities• Directed infrastructure lifecycle management, improving security, scalability, and availability of critical systems• Developed cloud management strategies and improved automation for real-time data ingestion across hybrid cloud environments• Ensured regulatory compliance and security adherence across enterprise systems while managing incident and problem resolutions to prevent recurring issues• Data center consolidation and cloud migration projects • Formulated and implemented enterprise-wide data governance framework and policies• Optimized operational efficiency through a 24X7 support model and established backup/recovery testing protocol• Developed a Cloud DevOps modernization roadmap• Negotiated and managed vendor relationships for infrastructure services, ensuring adherence to SLAs• Championed AI/ML integrations for enhanced operational efficiency and cost optimization• Directed enterprise-wide cloud migration initiatives, including ERP, CRM, and database consolidation projects, achieving multimillion-dollar savings• Delivered continuous improvement and automation initiatives, significantly reducing manual intervention across operations• Supported the implementation of network services and infrastructure upgrades across dozens of sites• Established a bi-annual cadence of Apps and Infrastructure patching to keep systems secure and compliant• Built and implemented a disaster recovery (DR) strategy ensuring business continuity

Progressed from Associate Apps DBA to Principal Apps DBA• Demonstrated expertise in database design, administration, performance tuning, and EFP management.• Led complex ERP system migrations and upgrades.• Administered Oracle RAC, Dataguard, and security measures.• Managed OS migrations from Solaris/HPUX/AIX to Linux for ERP environments.