• Leads, develops and mentors a high performing team of system analysts, programmers and database analysts to deliver and exceed expectations while coaching staff to realize their professional development.• Develops and oversees the implementation and delivery of SLA’s and procedures for efficient and cost effective operation of services.• Supports production readiness by overseeing the change management implementation process.• Effectively and efficiently manages the delivery of application activities within timelines and within budget.• Ensures the organization is getting the value of the applications they build and support.• Collaborates with peers to understand the impact to applications from a project or an infrastructure upgrade perspective.• Develops and manages project budgets and applicable department/team budgets. • Database Administrator (MS-SQLServer and Oracle), Specialties: Database install,upgrades, tuning ,patching, scripting automation and monitoring.• Manage all integrations between applications (custom, package or Software as a Service)• Vendor Management of applications that are supported and run by third parties. • Oversees the development, maintenance, administration and quality of applicable vendor relationships

- SQL Server 2005-2012 Upgrade,Installation, Architecture, Data analysis and tuning- Vendor negotiations- Oracle 11gr2 administration and tuning- Quest Shareplex Oracle to Oracle replication Installation and support- SQL Server Replication- Mentoring/Training- SQL Partitioning- Agile development methods- Standards- Monitoring- Architecture/design- SSIS development

SQL Server and Oracle operations and management- Unix/Linux/Windows-24/7 support and management-Architecture/design-Vendor negotiations-Tuning-Standards-Monitoring

SQL Server Database development and administration - SQLServer 6.5, 7- Application Support and development