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Azure Data Architect | DBA

I have over 20 years of experience with a wide variety of scripting and application languages including Adobe ColdFusion, PHP, Perl, Linux shell scripting, XML, and Javascript. As the Senior Web Engineer for a regional health system, I have written applications for Human Resources, clinical and non-clinical areas. A few of the web-based applications I have written include:

  • Basic Intranet Features: News, Staff Directory, Weather, Menu and Forms
  • IT Support trouble ticket system
  • Payroll action forms
  • On-call self-scheduling system
  • Employee performance appraisals
  • Job descriptions, requisitions and applications system
  • Self-service forms and reporting
  • Connections to Oracle, DB2 and MS-SQL databases

As a certified Oracle database administrator with more than 10 years of experience deploying and maintaining Oracle software on a variety of platforms including Linux and Windows, I solve complex problems with experience-based knowledge and customer service. My extensive experience with Oracle technologies includes the following:

  • Enterprise Edition database installation and management on Windows and Linux platforms
  • RMAN recovery and duplication
  • Grid Control Enterprise Management
  • Security and Auditing
  • DataGuard implementation
  • SQL and PL/SQL Tuning
  • SQLDeveloper and SQL+
  • Import, Export and SQLLoader
  • Data warehousing with ETL, Streams and Materialized Views

I joined a Business Intelligence team for an international manufacturing and services company with over $3 billion in annual sales in 2017. I use an array of tools and technologies to design and implement a corporate business intelligence architecture in Azure.

  • Azure Data Factory
  • Azure Databricks
  • Azure SQL Database
  • Azure SQL Data Warehouse
  • Azure Data Lake Store
  • Azure Data Lake Analytics
  • Azure Automation Account
  • Azure Logic Apps
  • Azure Log Analytics
  • Microsoft Power BI

Aside from my technical qualifications, I am motivated, insightful and customer-focused in my work and excel at solving complicated problems with processes that meet the needs and exceed the expectations of my clients.
I look forward to hearing from you soon. Thank you.