Sparrow Consulting

Joe Wrobleski

443-690-0680

joew@sparrowconsulting.com

 

 

 

 

Resume for Ricardo Fernandez

 

 

Career Profile

 

DBA/Senior Analyst with more than 40 years of experience in software life-cycle development.  Served as project manager and technical lead responsible for the design, planning, scheduling, budgeting, and management of numerous computer systems projects.  Possesses knowledge of Oracle7, Oracle8i and Oracle91 as a database administrator and strong skills in Solaris UNIX Systems Administration.  Has extensive expertise in development/integration on various computer environments including UNIX servers (Sun, HP and DEC), IBM mainframes, Honeywell 6000, and DEC VAX computers.  He also has expertise in the UNIX operating system, involving C, TCP/IP, and UNIX shell commands.

 

 

Oracle DBA on CIA Contract

Provide DBA technical support on two projects ( EXSTAR and PARIS)

Write PL/SQL scripts to delete duplicate rows in the production database tables and apply integrity constraints to the tables.

Write scripts to refresh, compute statistics, and rebuild indexes on database tables

Write and modify PL/SQL Procedures that produce reports on a financial system

Write and modify views to provide secure access to production tables for specific users

Provide DBA support to system testing of applications

Install new releases of the production and test databases and software

Perform audit on software and database tables on production and development databases

Oracle DBA on DIA Contract

§     Provided technical support and general database administrative services of account creation/deletion/modification for numerous Oracle applications, data validation and referential integrity checks and performance monitoring to ensure rapid access to data from all applications

§     Supported tuning and reorganizing Oracle 7.x, Oracle 8.x, and Oracle 9i instances and databases for development, testing, and production

§     Supported new versions of Oracle releases and supportive software.  Installing and initializing 9i database for the ISM Project at DIA

§     RMAN installation and monitoring

§     Corrected and validated database tables

Project Manager

§     Managed a group of ten and provided technical support

§     Provided general database administrative services of account creation/deletion/modification for numerous Oracle applications, data validation and referential integrity checks and performance monitoring to ensure rapid access to data from all applications

§     Initiated and managed major data reorganization, creating index schema

§     Researched the parent-child and other key relationships between hundreds of data elements

§     Supported tuning and reorganizing of Oracle 7.x and Oracle 8.x instances and databases for development, testing, and production

Oracle DBA/UNIX Systems Administrator/Computer Lab Manager

§     Supported multiple servers in the lab (SUN SPARC 20 server using SOLARIS 2.2; HP 770 (TACK-4) using HPUX 10.x; HP 710 server using HPUX 9.x)

§     Provided Oracle DBA support in a Graphical User Interface (GUI) client/server application development environment (PowerBuilder in MS Windows)

§     Designed an Oracle instance’s tablespace configuration, creating and altering users and roles and assigning system privileges

§     Utilized EXPORT/IMPORT utility to backup and transfer an Oracle’s instance structure

§     Installed and configured SQLNET in a client/server environment

§     Provided administrative support to an Oracle R&D lab to coordinate and manage resources for development, testing, training, and production

§     Added user accounts to a UNIX server, created groups, assigned groups and home directory to users,  created cron jobs and backup scripts and monitored the execution of these scripts.  Configured TCP/IP access to a server.  Used FTP, TELNET and SAM

Senior Computer Programmer/Analyst

§     Worked on ENWGS Program Manager’s staff, providing technical direction for the adherence to military, programming, and documentation standards

§     Reviewed and approved new or modified system specifications and preliminary software architecture to meet these specifications

§      Attended Critical Design Reviews and participated in final decisions to accept, modify, or reject final software designs for new ENWGS Research and Development Releases

§     Managed documentation produced by the Software Design Facility contractor that was used to develop and maintain the ENWGS software during its life-cycle

NLT Leader/Senior Civil Servant

§     Supervised civil servants workers and monitored contractor efforts in support of the NCCS software located in CINCUSNAVEUR and its subordinate commands in Spain and Italy and developed computer system specifications from operational requirements

§     Reviewed the results of task assignments and made evaluations of the contractor’s efforts

§     Assigned and supervised the installation of major software releases to members of NLT

§     Solved computer command and control system problems as a technical consultant to the CIUNCUSNAVEUR staff.  Briefed CINCUSNAVEUR junior and senior staff officers on the capabilities of the NCCS systems

Senior Member of PACFLTNLT

§     Maintained and enhanced NWSS operational software at CINCPACFLT

§     Identified and analyzed software problems on a twenty-four hour basis to resolve emergencies that occurred with the NWSS software and trained personnel to maintain  integrity of the data bases of the NWSS system

§     Served as liaison between the CINCPACFLT users and the SPAWAR Central Maintenance Group for NWSS located in Washington, D.C and assisted NWSS users in the identification of problems in using the NWSS software and conveying these difficulties to the Central Site

Installed emergency fixes to the NWSS software and developed, supervised, and executed a plan for a completely revised NWSS system release