ADEKOYA SAMSON ADENIJI

1313 North 49th Street, Apt #360, Omaha, NE 68132

402-880-1994
asadenij@gmail.com
ORACLE DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR
~ Instrumental in resolving long-standing technical issues through diligent perf
ormance tuning ~
Senior-level Oracle Database Administrator, Engineer, and Developer with 10 year
s of hands-on experience, coupled with multiple Oracle Certifications and extens
ive professional training. Demonstrated ability to excel in high-pressure work e
nvironments and to devise resolutions to complex challenges. Permanent Residence
Green Card. Willing to relocate. Areas of expertise include:

Oracle Database Administration * Physical & Logical Database Designs * Database

Migrations
Application Development/Modifications * Real Application Cluster Databases * SQL
Scripting
Linux/AIX Unix Administration * Logical Volume Management * Virtual Memory Manag
ement
Performance Tuning * UNIX/LINUX Administration * Backup & Recovery Strategies
Data Guard Configurations * Project Management * Team Leadership * Testing/QA

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
METROPOLITAN UTILITIES DISTRICT-Omaha, NE 2009-PRESENT
Senior Oracle Database Administrator
Manage and administer oracle database 9i, 10g and 11g servers, SAP application d
atabases, and other application databases. Implement ESRI ArcGIS/ArcSDE geodatab
ase on Oracle Server. Install and configure ArcGIS and ArcSDE components to enha
nce performance. Support SQL scripting, UNIX scripting, tuning of SQL queries, b
ackup/Recovery Disaster Recovery, and Cloning production Database. Manage Tivoli
TSM and SAN DS800 copying of LUNs.
* Designed Oracle Data Guard and Real Application (RAC).
PAMIDA-Omaha, NE 2007-2009
Database Engineer
Installed, configured, and administered Oracle databases on Microsoft Windows, A
IX Unix and Redhat Linux operating systems. Supported tuning of SQL queries used
by applications and recommended improvements to developers. Support administrat
ion of Microsoft SQL server databases.
* Piloted migration of Oracle databases from 8i to 10g Release 2 platform.
* Developed backup and recovery strategy using RMAN, IBM Tivoli Total Data Prote
ction for Oracle and IBM DS4800 Storage Manager.
* Implemented Oracle Real Application cluster database to support Retail applica
tions.
PIONEER, USA- Long Beach, CA 2007
Oracle Database Administrator
Managed Oracle 10g database servers.
* Redesigned physical and logical databases for better performance on Suse Linux
Operating systems.
* Assisted in migrating databases from SQL Server to Oracle platform using tools
which include SQL Server Data Transformation Services to extract data to oracle
databases.
* Designed new backup and recovery strategy using RMAN.
* Developed PL/SQL packages and UNIX scripts to support applications.
* Created schedule jobs to run packages, scripts, and backup jobs.
GE AVIATION SYSTEMS/SMITHS AEROSPACE- Grand Rapids, MI 2007
Oracle Database Administrator/Developer
Partnered with Supply Chain application development team; administered databases
for development environment. Utilized Oracle reports to generate reports and sp
readsheets in PDF and Excel format.
* Developed new applications and modified old ones to meet business requirements
; applications included: PL/SQL Procedures, Functions and Packages, and Oracle
Forms and Portal applications.
FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA, PLC-Lagos, Nigeria 2001-2006
Senior Database Administrator /Oracle Database Administrator/Oracle Application
Developer
Promoted to lead management of Enterprise-wide Database for First Bank including
multiple production Oracle databases on version 8i, 9i and 10g. Led team of 5 d
atabase administrators in supporting FINACLE banking application, ATM applicatio
ns, and internet banking application using Oracle and MS SQL server databases. T
roubleshot UNIX boxes. Supported Unix user administration, file system, and logi
cal volume management on AIX Unix systems. Monitored Unix Server Resource Utiliz
ation.
* Developed and enforced policies for data management pertaining to security and
auditing.
* Led installation, configuration, and management of Real Application Cluster (R
AC) database.
* Installed, configured, and managed Oracle Data Guard infrastructure to ensure
smooth fail-over between Primary database in Lagos and StandBy databases in Abuj
a.
* Created PL/SQL and UNIX scripts to perform routine database administration tas
ks.
* Supported migration of Core Banking Application Database from 8i to 9i and fro
m 9i to 10g.
* Led team in implementing backup and recovery strategy; managed Disaster Recove
ry Site.
* Played role in installing AIX Unix version 4.3, 5.2 and migrating version 4.3
to 5.2 on IBM P6M1 Servers and IBM P690 Servers.
EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration in Finance
University of Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
Bachelor of Science in Computers & Economics
Obafemi Awolowo University, Osun State, Nigeria
CERTIFICATIONS
Real Applications Clusters Administrator Certified Expert (Oracle Database 10g)
Oracle Certified Professional (Oracle 10g Database Administration)
Oracle Certified Professional (Oracle 9i Database Administration)
Oracle Certified Professional (Oracle 8i Database Administration)
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
TECHNICAL TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT
Microsoft: Networking Essentials, Tranter International Limited (Lagos - Nigeria
)
Oracle 8i: Complete Database, Computer PowerHouse International LTD
Oracle 9i: New Features for Administrators, Bi-Trax Axxent Company, LTD
Oracle 10g Backup/Recovery and Grid, Oracle University, Quilogy Training Center
Oracle 10g Performance and Tuning, Oracle University, Quilogy Training Center
Data Management in the Multiuser Geodatabase, ESRI-Denver
ARGIS Server Enterprise Configuration and Tuning for Oracle