Mr.

Prashant Hattangadi Unix – DBA Support

Mob: 0793 66 95 2 96 Email: prashatt@yahoo.com

Objective Seeking more responsibilities as a Unix support professional.

Personal Details

Availability 1 week ( Contract or Permanent openings )

Key Skills Unix (HP Unix, AIX, Linux, Cent OS) administration, Database administration, Windows server
support, Network services support, Operating systems Security, System and Database performance.

Summary
Over 14 years of core IT experience within various domains like ISP, Telecommunications, Software development,
Logistics and Banking sectors.

May 2006 – July 2010. Bristol, UK

As a Senior Consultant at Orange PCS for Torry Harris Business Solutions, Europe. (HP Unix, AIX, Linux, Cent
OS, Informix, SQL)

Jan 2006 – Apr 2006. Mumbai, India

As an IT Specialist for DBA Centre of Excellence at GE Securities offshore technical support for Patni Computer
Services Pvt. Ltd. (AIX, Linux, Informix, SQL)

Jun 2004 – Dec 2005. Bangalore, India

As a Senior Software Engineer at Hewlett Packard GDIC, Bangalore.
(HP Unix, Windows, Informix, SQL, BEA WebLogic, Mercury LoadRunner)

Jun 2003 – Jun 2004. Mumbai, India

As a Senior Systems Administrator at TATA Internet Services Ltd.
(Unix – Aix, Redhat, Solaris and windows 2003, RADIUS, Trend micro AV gateways, DNS, LDAP, Web-hosting,
Mailing).

Jun 1998 – Jun 2003. Mumbai, India

As a Systems Administrator at DHL Worldwide Express (demerger to AFL-Wiz Couier)
(Windows/various Unix flavours/Netscape Mailing)

Aug 1997 – Jun 1998. Mumbai, India

As a Customer Support Engineer at Allied Digital Services dealing with desktop installations for different clients
like Air-India, Ciba-Geigy, IATA-Sabre Travel Agents. (Windows desktop support, network support)

Jan 1996 – Aug 1997. Mumbai, India

As a Telecommunications Consultant for CMS Computers at Citibank NA, India managing Unix based systems like
IVR, ATM cash machines & Citibank WAN links.
Education Bachelor of Science with Physics (Major) & Electronic Instrumentation from Bombay University
in May 1995.

Professional Qualifications

1. Brainbench Certificate in Storage concepts.

2. Trainings on Red Hat Linux Advanced Administration in Linux Learning Centre, India.
3. Brainbench Certificate in UNIX (General), Web Server Administration, Win 95/98, Network Technical
Support. Windows NT 4.0 Administration Certification from Aptech Computers.
4. Certificate in Oracle Web Application Server 3.0 & Visual Basic 6.0 from Wintech Computers.
5. Certificate in Web-Designing & Management from IGNOU University.
6. Certificate in UNIX System Administration from Sharq Computers.
7. Certificate in UNIX, C & ORACLE-7 Programming from Boston-Academy
8. Diploma in Computer Hardware, LAN/UNIX/Windows engineering from CMS Institute.

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Awards
• Assisting in Product Launches for DHL Worldwide Express.
• Training users on Netscape E-mail Services. Implementing Netscape Messaging for all users based at
different locations.
• Received a Certificate from Company CEO in honor of making the Y2K project a Major Success.

Work Experience

May’06 to Jul’10 Torry Harris Business Solutions, UK

Designation Senior Consultant at Orange Telecommunications.
Responsibilities
HPUX 11i/AIX/Linux administration:
• User management, Space management using LVM, software installation, backups, OS hardening, setting
up SSH connectivity for applications and OS patching.
• Kernel tuning for better server performance.
• Collecting server statistics using shell scripts.
• Working knowledge of EMC Symmetrix storage box, middleware like DCE, WebSphere MQ series.
• Assisting server storage migrations. Working knowledge of Clustering and virtualization concepts.
• Tasks automation using shell scripts.
• Resolving Remedy Trouble tickets within strict Service Level Agreements.
• Root cause analysis for incidents and fixes/patching to fix problems.
• Using Change Management tools to fix issues during planned outages.
RDBMS administration:
• DB tuning and capacity management and monitoring skills.
• Installation, patching and db creation to standards.
• Data movement techniques like HPL, Dbexport, Dbload, dbunload,
• SQL query tuning using explain plans.
• Backup and DR testing using onbar in Netbackup environment.
• Server Migrations as per schedule.
• Query optimization skills, knowledge of Unix shell scripting.
• Configuring tools like Informix Server Administrator, Open Admin Tool, Server studio configurations in
test environments.
• Testing onbar restores as part of SOX restore compliancy.
OS HPUX 10.x/11i, IBM aix 5.3, RHEL 5.0
Apps/Tools Glance, ISA, Apache, Twiki, OAT, OVO, Netbackup, Remedy incident management,
Change/Release Management tools.
DB IBM Informix Dynamic Server, Oracle
Language UNIX Shell Scripting, PL/SQL, HTML, C
Servers/Storage HP Superdome SD32, RP8400, L/K/N-series, IBM p570, EMC Symmetrix.

Jan’06 to Apr’06 Patni Computer Services Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai (Bombay).

Designation IT Specialist in DBA Centre of Excellence.
Responsibilities
Unix administration:
• User management, Space management using LVM,
• Software installations, backups,
• OS hardening, setting up SSH connectivity for applications.
• OS patching. Kernel tuning for better server performance.
• Tasks automation using shell scripts.
• Resolving Remedy Trouble tickets within SLA’s
• Root cause analysis for incidents and fixes/patching to fix problems.
• Using Change Management tools to fix issues during planned outages.
Database administration:
• Db tuning and capacity management and monitoring skills.
• Installation, patching and db creation to standards
• Data movement techniques like HPL, Dbexport, Dbload-dbunload.

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• Backup and recovery using onbar in Netbackup environment.

• Query optimization skills, knowledge of Unix shell scripting.
• Configuring tools like Informix Server Administrator, Open Admin Tool, Server studio configurations in
test environments.
• Testing onbar restores as part of SOX restore compliancy.
OS HPUX , Redhat Linux
Apps/Tools Apache web-server.
DB IBM Informix Dynamic Server, Oracle
Language UNIX Shell Scripting, PL/SQL, HTML, C
Servers/Storage HP L/K/N-series, Compaq Servers, EMC Symmetrix

Jun’04 –Dec’05 Hewlett Packard (Software Services), Bangalore.

Designation Sr. Software Engineer (Unix, Informix DB Administration)
Responsibilities
• Unix server Administration, shell scripting, Informix DB management for projects.
• Space management, tuning db parameters, query optimization in Informix dynamic server DB & suggesting
kernel parameter tuning on HPUX for better application performance.
• Installing & configuring weblogic servers for several proprietary applications.
OS HPUX 10.x/11
DB IBM Informix Dynamic Server 7.x/9.x
Apps/Tools BEA WebLogic, MS Visual source-safe, Perfview, Onperf, Glance, Mercury LoadRunner
Language UNIX Shell Scripting, SQL, C, HTML, Visual Basic 6.0
Servers HP L/K-series, DL360/80 Servers

Jun’03 – Jun’04 Tata Internet Services Limited, Mumbai.

Designation Sr. Systems Administrator (ISP-Datacentre)
Responsibilities
• Systems Administrator profile managing 500+ servers & 50+ websites in an Internet Service Provider.
• Providing Shared Mail Services as per SLAs (99.99% uptime).
• OS Installations, Hardening for maintaining a Secure Environment. Coordinating with the Client for a
feedback & performance related issues (Systems & Applications) on a regular basis.
OS AIX 4.3.1, RedHat Linux 7.2/9.x, Solaris 2.5.8/9, Win 2K.
DB Oracle 8i, IBM DB2
Apps/Tools Messaging (Iplanet, Netscape, Sendmail, Qmail), Interlink RADIUS Server, LDAP
(Netscape/IBM-DB2), Application Servers (IBM WebSphere/BEA WebLogic/Oracle AppServer)
and Web Servers (Apache/IIS)., CA Unicenter
Language UNIX Shell Scripting, SQL
Servers HP L/K-series, DL360/80 Servers, IBM RS6000/SP/X Series 342, IBM Netfinity 3500/5100/5600 servers,
Sun E15K / E450 / E350 & E250.
Storage IBM 7133 Serial Storage Array, HP MSA1000, EMC Symmetrix, NetApps F740 File Server, IBM Ultrium
Storage, Magstar Tape Library.

Mar'01–Jun’03 AFL | WIZ Courier, Mumbai.

Designation Sr. Systems Administrator (Unix, Windows, Informix)
Responsibilities
1. Team Mgmt. of 5 members (2 DBAs + 3 System Admins).
2. Manage OS & DB uptime for all regions across India.
3. Maintaining Remote Connectivity through Microsoft RAS
4. Managing & Scheduling Application Upgrades.
5. Migration of Legacy Systems for a smooth de-merger between AFL Pvt. Ltd. & DHL Worldwide Express.
OS HPUX 10.20, RedHat Linux 6, Win 2K.
DB IBM Informix Dynamic Server 6.0/7.31
Apps/Tools Messaging Netscape, Sendmail, Web Servers (Apache/IIS), MS Remote access servers, Squid
proxy, Netmail customized mailing solution.
Language UNIX Shell Scripting, SQL

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Servers HP L/K-series, DL360/80 Servers

Storage HP tape drives (DDS/DDS2/DDS3/DLT).

Jun’98–Mar’01 DHL Worldwide Express, Mumbai.

Designation Systems Administrator (Unix, Windows, Informix)
Responsibilities
1. Systems Admin role in a 24x7x365 Production environment.
2. Server & DB Management for a Production Environment.
3. Y2K feasibility of all UNIX Hosts & HPUX patches installation.
4. Managing Netscape E-mail Server & RAS Configurations.
5. End-user support for Legacy Applications.
OS HPUX 10.20, RedHat Linux 6, Win 2K.
DB IBM Informix Dynamic Server 6.0/7.31
Apps/Tools Messaging Netscape, Sendmail, Web Servers (Apache/IIS)
Language UNIX Shell Scripting, SQL
Servers HP L/K-series, DL360/80 Servers
Storage HP tape drives (DDS/DDS2/DDS3/DLT).

Aug’97-Jul’98 Allied Digital Services Pvt. (Information Technology), Mumbai.

Designation Customer Support Engineer (Windows, Netware)
Responsibilities
1. Air India-WAN Network Maintenance Project as a Resident & Customer support engineer for
Computerized Reservation Systems.
2. Supporting Travel Agents all over Bombay from Feb ’98 to Jul ‘98.

Jan'96-Aug '97 Citibank NA, Bombay for CMS Computers Pvt. Ltd. Mumbai.
Designation Telecom Consultant (WAN / DC)
Responsibilities
• Maintaining 99.99% uptime of WAN/ATMs for Citibank branches.
• Co-ordination Telecomm Dept. for better connectivity.
• Monitoring network & system performances of ATM (automated teller machines), IVR (interactive voice
recorder). CASST (customer activated service terminal) & CAT2 (customer activated terminal) across the
country.

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