RESUME OF EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, AND PUBLICATIONS

(Oracle DBA)
02/15/2011
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ROBERT R. HUGHES
Cell: (206) 618-1861
E-Mail: [email protected]
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/hughesrr
Experience: 15+ Years Oracle versions: 7,8i,9i,10G,11G Numerous PM projects
Visa Status: U.S. Citizen Travel: Moderately
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
* A Oracle Database Administrator managing production and development database e
nvironments.
* Clear concise planning, excellent analytical abilities, proven ability to mana
ge and motivate other team members.
* Extensive experience modeling and designing VLDB, OLTP, & Real Time databases.
* University Instructor with extensive experience teaching Oracle Database Desig
n and Administration
TECHNICAL SKILLS
* Oracle production & Development DBA in a virtual server and cloud environment.
* SQL, Cloning, RMAN, Data pump, Partitioned Tables.
* Linux Shell scripting and Windows batch file development.
* Database replication, Data Guard, Materialized Views.
* Database design (Logical/Physical), Data modeling, Data Governance, Erwin, De
signer.
* Database quality assurance, best practices, Health checks, code review facilit
ator, database mentor and student.
CERTIFICATIONS
Oracle Certified Professional (OCP 9i) "Database Administration"
Oracle University 2002
Project Management Certification (PMP)
Project Management Institute 2011
Graduate Certificate in Project Management
City University 2006
EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration (Project Management focus)
City University 2006
B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Washington State University 1983
PUBLICATIONS
* Writing a book on Oracle backup/Recovery, and Data Guard.
AWARDS
Received 4 awards for database design and administration excellence
including best prepared (out of over thirty production databases).

EXPERIENCE
7/10-Current Chief architect, XNTY LLC
Database Team and Environment Management
* Chief architect for Dev, QA, and Production database server environments.
* Managed a team of system administrators to facilitate virtual desktops and pro
vide online disaster recovery services to small companies such as real estate of
fices, law offices etc
* Created vendor access standards
* Created production database environment standards for directory structure, Lin
ux environment variables, Linux aliases, Linux .profile coding etc
Dev/QA/Prod DBA
* Installed Oracle binaries and built database structures to support an on-line
medical records management system to support Hospitals, Clinics, and Doctors
* Provided production database administration services such as backup & recovery
, SQL and database tuning
* Interfaced with vendors to resolve database issues
6/08-7/10 Project Manager and Database Administrator, Strategic IT, Inc.
Database Team and Environment Management
* Provided project management for several independent projects including hiring
of personnel
Dev/QA/Prod DBA
* Tuned multiple databases Oracle StatsPack, Explain Plan, and Autotrace along w
ith SQL, and PL/SQL procedures
* Created scripts to tune costly SQL queries and inefficient database buffers
* Created/maintained a Recovery Manager Database with recovery catalog using RMA
N scripts to incrementally
backup six target databases
* Managed database backup/recovery and performance tuning projects (3 Oracle Cer
tified DBAs on staff)
10/07 - 5/08 DBA Consultant, AT&T
Performed database maintenance for over 100 databases (Oracle 9i & 10g)
Database Team and Environment Management
* Created process documentation for the following
* Database installation process
* Database upgrade process
* Import/export process (DataPump)
* Grid Control installation process
Dev/QA/Prod DBA
* Installed Grid control agents
* Worked with Grid Control repository
* Patched and Upgraded database
* Executed Data Pump and regular exports and imports
5/07 - 9/07 DBA, IBM Inc.
Developed process for use by Junior DBA's to migrating 500 Oracle 9i and 10g dat
abases from HP UX to IBM AIX using of Oracle 10g Data Pump.
Database Team and Environment Management
* Provided Oracle Database Administration and Design expertise
* Created processes for migrating 500 Databases to new servers and vetted them w
ith senior management
* Created process documentation for the following
* Database Installation Process
* Import/export process (using Data Pump for a 4TB Database)
* Measuring the success of a Database migration
* ? Measuring database performance KPI's
Dev/QA/Prod DBA
* Wrote PL/SQL code to create SQL code for new table space creation, create user
s, grant privileges etc.
* Tested the migration process, Executed Data Pump and regular exports and impor
ts
* Migrated 1 large database and 3 small databases to new servers
6/01 - 2/10 Instructor, City University, Bellevue Community College , GO2Cer
t.com
Taught the advanced and entry-level Oracle Certification classes
Classes taught
* Data Modeling
* Oracle 11g: SQL (with intro to PL/SQL)
* Oracle 11g Database Administrator I (user management)
* Oracle 11g Database Administrator II (Backup/Recovery & Network Administration
)
* Oracle 11g Performance Tuning (advanced)
* Oracle 10g Data Warehouse Design (advanced)
* Database Testing Concepts
* Database Architecture for Data Integrity, Performance, Scalability, Flexible (
Logical and Physical Modeling)
* Technical Writing
* Software Quality Assurance
Administrative Responsibilities
* Designed syllabus
* Designed and administered exams
* Provided direction to numerous students and student teams
* Interfaced with students and management concerning attendance, course content
and University Policy
* Graded students
* Mentored students in Best Practices of database design and administration
* Created class materials for several classes
6/01-1/04 Project Manager and Database Administrator Strategic IT, Inc. htt
p://www.strategic-it.biz
Database Team and Environment Management
* Motivated Development and Production teams to work efficiently and effectively
with up to six team members
* Worked collaboratively with developers and management to establish Oracle deve
lopment and production standards
* Provided project management for several independent projects including hiring
of personnel
* Developed, documented and implemented Oracle backup and recovery strategies
* Developed task definition and execution strategies
* Analyzed, planned, managed, and evaluated processes that determine application
and database quality, design, and functionality
Dev/QA/Prod DBA
* Tuned multiple databases Oracle StatsPack, Explain Plan, and Autotrace along w
ith SQL, and PL/SQL procedures
* Created scripts to tune costly SQL queries and inefficient database buffers
* Created/maintained a Recovery Manager Database with recovery catalog using RMA
N scripts to incrementally
backup six target databases
* Managed database backup/recovery and performance tuning projects (3 Oracle Cer
tified DBAs on staff)
4/00-12/00 DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR AVOLO Inc.
Database Team and Environment Management
* Coordinated the development and management of production databases with the de
velopment team and end users
* Designed and implemented ETL procedures
* Developed user requirements/database design analysis in partnership with end u
sers, customer support staff, and business development staff
* Developed production database architecture for managing inventories and sale o
f commercial airplane parts on the WWW using Oracle's Designer CASE tool and Dat
abase Examiner structural analysis tool
Dev/QA/Prod DBA
* Production DBA (managed customer accounts, performed backup and recovery opera
tions, ETL operations)
* Designed security architecture to protect sensitive data including hacker dete
ction and tracking
8/99-4/00 SENIOR DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR City of Bellevue
PRODUCTION DBA-TEAM LEAD
Database Team and Environment Management
* Responsible for management of all Oracle databases used by the City of Bellevu
e
* Developed strategic direction for database implementations and future growth
* Planned the Installation and upgrading of database server applications and too
ls
* Determined and implemented strategic direction for database implementations
* Developed and implemented standards for application databases including third-
party vendor databases
* Developed and implemented standards for application databases including third-
party vendor databases
* Coordinated team activities related to the administration of databases, includ
ing organization, documentation, long-term requirements and operational guidelin
es and goals
* Coordinated software evaluation and installation
Dev/QA/Prod DBA
* Developed performance and tuning standards for SGA, SQL statements, and physic
al architecture
* Performed trend analysis for capacity planning of future storage requirements
* Planned, tested, and implemented backup and recovery procedures
* Designed and maintained system security
* Mentored programming groups concerning impact of application architecture on t
he database
* Responsible for operation of all Oracle databases used by the City of Bellevue
* Installed and upgraded database server applications and tools
* Performance tuning including SGA, SQL statements, and physical architecture
* Planned, tested, and implemented backup and recovery procedures
* Designed and maintained system security
5/88-8/99 DATABASE ARCHITECT
Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA)
Database Team and Environment Management
* Identified database architecture strengths and weaknesses
* Compliance with Y2K standards
* Standardized database object architecture, naming conventions, and relationshi
ps
* Normalized database architecture through third normal form
* Administrated the Oracle Designer/2000 repository
* Participated in the Process modeling of numerous databases
* Data modeling and database architecture design using Oracle Designer/2000 CASE
tool
* Identified database architecture strengths and weaknesses
* Standardization of database object architecture, naming conventions, and relat
ionships
* Performance tuning of SQL statements
Dev/QA/Prod DBA
* Database administration for one production and two development databases
* Provided Windows NT administration for both production and development databas
e servers
* Performance tuning of memory structures
* Created and implemented backup and recovery procedures with accompanying scrip
ts
* Performed user administration including security audits
9/86-5/88 Project Manager (BCAG)
Responsible for Template Conversion Project, in support of the new Sheet Metal C
enter.
* Prepared Work Breakdown Structures,
* Tracking project schedules
* Directed personnel
* Prepared and make presentations to management.
* performed Systems Analysis of factory systems
* Produced Time and Motion estimates
* Interfaced with Engineering and Manufacturing
1/84-9/86 NUMERICAL CONTROL PROGRAMMER (BCAG)
* Responsibilities included: Developing Code in APT (Automatically Programmer To
ol Language), and CATIA to drive Numerical Control machinery. Developed skills
in Blueprint reading, machining, and assembly techniques, computing systems (CAT
IA NC, TSO, ISPF, IMS)