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| Summary |
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Provides in-house consulting, senior Oracle DBA, project management, Oracle database instruction, and relational data modeling services. DBA specialties include performance tuning, disaster recovery/backup-recovery (including RMAN and Data Guard), Grid Control, and Data Warehousing. Extensive, diverse, and creative experience with Oracle and data/function modeling and business process engineering in the pharmaceutical industry, international trade, music industry, and the sciences. |
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| Experience |
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| 2007-Present: Oracle Instructor/Consultant |
TLCC Inc (Boston, MA) |
| 1997-2007 |
Independent (New York, NY) |
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- Contracts to Oracle Education to teach database administration, tuning and troubleshooting, architecture, SQL and application tuning, data modeling, advanced SQL and PL/SQL programming, stored procedure development, and more, consistently receiving student satisfaction ratings of 95% or greater.
- Provides Oracle database administration (DBA) and expert services, specializing in performance tuning, backup/recovery (RMAN), and grid control management.
- Works with clients to evaluate, (re)design, implement, and support system and business infrastructure and methodology, including using data and business process modeling to improve and streamline workflows.
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| 1996-7: Managing Director |
Sphere Marketing & Distribution (New York, NY) |
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- Administered all aspects of US branch of the 20+-year-old European record label including order entry, billing, shipping and payroll as well as vendor, customer and press/media relations and advertising.
- Designed and implemented firm’s entire data infrastructure including building databases and applications to simplify managing customers, media support, publicity/promotion and royalty processing.
- Coordinated operations and production with European headquarters in Milan, Italy.
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| 1993-6: Principal Instructor |
Oracle Corporation (New York, NY) |
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- Taught 20+ courses ranging from CASE development method to database administration, design and tuning to Oracle tools in US, Europe, and South America.
- Developed and wrote courseware for Oracle Education Group and Oracle Business Alliance Partner program for training partner companies.
- Ranked consistently as upper-echelon instructor in Oracle's "Gold Club."
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| 1989-93: Senior Principal Consultant |
Oracle Corporation (New York, NY) |
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- Designed, built and implemented full-life-cycle CASE applications for management of clinical trials and adverse events data for two major pharmaceutical companies, including developing complex ERDs, data flow diagrams, database designs, and application module and testing specs.
- Strategized and managed building of order entry/fulfillment/sales analysis system for international software company.
- Distinguished as tuning and performance "troubleshooter" and data conversion/system re-engineering expert.
- Awarded "Outstanding Consultant" recognition in Oracle Midwest consulting region.
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| Education |
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- BS cum laude, 1984, Natural Sciences, Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH
- Post graduate courses at Ohio University of College of Osteopathic Medicine, Athens, OH
- Post graduate training in medicine, statistics and experimental design, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
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| Software skills |
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- Expert in Oracle 11/10G (including Grid Control, Data Guard, RMAN, ETL tools) and with earlier versions 9i through 6, including SQL coding and PL/SQL stored procedure/-function/package/trigger development
- Proficient with Oracle Developer and Designer tools
- Proficient in Linux, Windows, UNIX, and VMS operating environments
- Expert with HTML (and CSS) and proficient in JavaScript
- Expert with Photoshop and Quark XPress
- Expert in Microsoft Office suite, including Excel, Word, Powerpoint, FrontPage, and Publisher
- Proficient with DBase, Access, and Paradox
- Previous experience with SAS and SPSS
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| Additional skills |
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Conversant in Italian and German. |
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| References |
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References and additional employment experience on request. |
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