1. RANGANADHA GUPTA N
Mobile: +919980034908 E-Mail: ranganadhgupta@gmail.com
Data Centre Operations/Database Administration/Enterprise Architecture/Lead
Industry Preference – IT
AN OVERVIEW
Oracle Certified Professional (9i DBA) with rich experience of around 15 years including 5 years as Freelancer (Trainer)
and over 9+ years in IT Data Centre Operations, Oracle Database Management and Lead Management.
Currently serving Hewlett Packard Enterprises as Delivery Lead(Technical &Reporting)
Expertise in expertise in 9i, 10g, 11g, 12c, RAC, RMAN, Exadata, Golden Gate, OEM, ITIL Processes.
Distinction of heading various complex Database upgrades and migrations.
Strong technical acumen in handling DBA activities such as creating users and roles and managing the Database server,
backup and recovery & server performance.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with strong analytical, team building, problem solving and
organisational abilities.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Assessing organisational requirements for security & implementing security software systems against various attacks;
executing backup strategy, ensuring scheduled/unscheduled backups.
Developing various security processes and procedures as per standards and best practices; ensuring compliance to
information security policies.
Maintaining Enterprise Servers and Storages, Operating Systems, Clusters, Storages, File Systems, Databases and
Applications and Operations.
Implementing Database Security Controls and Performance Management; setting up SLAs with various groups.
Addressing performance bottlenecks and ensuring maximum system uptime.
Interacting with users to review & resolve operational issues along with implementing new process & procedure changes.
ORGANISATIONAL SCAN
Since May’15 –Current Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Delivery Lead/L4 DBA
Environment: Oracle9i,10g,11g,12c, OEM-10g,11g,12c, RMAN, Exadata, GoldenGate, RAC, ASM, DataGaurd,
Enterprise Architect (TOGAF Certified),ITIL Certified.
Chief Tasks:
Handling a gamut of activities that include:
o Offering extensive Exadata to the users.
o Offering extensive Golden Gate Support to the users.
o Offering Enterprise Manager (OEM) Implmentation/Update and Monitoring Support to the users.
o Providing round the clock operational support for Oracle Database.
o Maintaining EXADATA RACONE Databases.
o Maintaining Data Guard.
o Sending applications for Database Security Patches (CPU,PSU,EMPSU).
o Tuning the queries to minimise the response time in order to increase productivity.
o Applying Oracle Security patches. (SPU)
Supporting the development lifecycle of training, development and Production Database.SDLC.
Reassessing back-up and recovery procedures for Production Database.
Maintaining the Oracle Database located across the globe and working with service requests.
Managing critical and sensitive database upgrades to latest versions.
Participation in Enterprise Architect Activities.
Rendering DBA support at need while OS patching, Upgrades.
Lead activities:
Coordinating a team of 20+ members
2. Technical Support to Team
Customer/ADM Reports.
ADR report Preparations
Audit Preparation and participation..
Work delegation to engineers.
Assessment of team members and capabilities for management reviews.
Handling Customer escalations and Management Responsibilities.
Notable Attainments:
Risk assessment and corrective actions.
Backup Project Implementation in coordination with Backup team.
Since Sep'12 –May’15 Oracle India Pvt Ltd, Bangalore
ACS DBA Tier3.
Environment: Oracle9i,10g,11g,12c, OEM-10g,11g,12c, RMAN, Exadata, GoldenGate, RAC, ASM, DataGaurd,
Enterprise Architect (TOGAF Certified)
Chief Tasks:
Handling a gamut of activities that include:
o Offering extensive Exadata to the users.
o Offering extensive Golden Gate Support to the users.
o Offering Enterprise Manager (OEM) Implmentation/Update and Monitoring Support to the users.
o Providing round the clock operational support for Oracle Database.
o Maintaining RAC Database.
o Maintaining Data Guard.
o Monitoring File system, ASM,Data Performance and its Availability.
o Managing the user security along with providing day to day support to their queries.
o Refreshing, installing, upgrading and maintaining Database software.
o Managing all the Export/Import activities using DataPumps.
o Creating and configuring the Database objects.
o Keeping the indexes and Database objects statistics updated.
o Creating users and granting & revoking of their permissions.
o Sending applications for Database Security Patches (CPU,PSU,EMPSU).
o Tuning the queries to minimise the response time in order to increase productivity.
o Applying Oracle Security patches. (SPU)
Supporting the development lifecycle of training, development and Production Database.
Reassessing back-up and recovery procedures for Production Database.
Maintaining the Oracle Database located across the globe and working with service requests.
Performing database risk and control assessments.
Managing critical and sensitive database upgrades to latest versions.
Participation in Enterprise Architect Activities.
Rendering DBA support at need while OS patching, Upgrades.
Notable Attainments:
Implemented Partial Recovery in Oracle11g
Participation in Enterprise Architecture Activity from Data Architecture Prospect.
Data Migrations
Maintaining team of 10+ members
Nov’07 -Sep'12 Introlligent Solutions, Bangalore
Oracle Database Administrator (Client - Apple Inc.)
Environment: Oracle9i, Oracle10g, Oracle11g, OEM-10.0.2, RMAN v9.2.0.2.0, Exadata, Golden Gate.
Chief Tasks:
Handling a gamut of activities that include:
3. o Offering extensive Exadata and Golden Gate Support to the users.
o Providing round the clock operational support for Oracle Database.
o Maintaining RAC Database.
o Monitoring file system, data performance and its availability to the users.
o Managing the user security along with providing day to day support to their queries.
o Refreshing, installing, upgrading and maintaining Database software.
o Managing all the Export/Import activities.
o Creating and configuring the Database objects.
o Keeping the indexes and Database objects statistics updated.
o Creating users and granting & revoking of their permissions.
o Sending applications for Database security patches (BP12, Normal).
o Tuning the queries to minimise the response time in order to increase productivity.
o Applying Oracle Security patches.
Supporting the development lifecycle of training, development and Production Database.
Reassessing back-up and recovery procedures for Production Database.
Maintaining the Oracle Database located across the globe and working with service requests.
Performing database risk and control assessments.
Managing critical and sensitive database upgrades to latest versions.
Notable Attainments:
Took commendable initiatives with respect to Database Change Management Control/Database Structure
Synchronization.
Exercised RCA for performance issues and tuning activities.
Carried out various problem solving exercises for Golden Gate Pumps Recreation and Golden Gate Issues.
Implemented and practised issues & resolutions documentation; GIT.
Apr’02-Oct’07 S.R.K. Multiware Solutions Private Limited, Bapatla
Freelance Database Trainer/Faculty
Chief Tasks:
Performed key responsibilities that included:
o Oracle database training.
o Lab co-ordination and demos.
End-to-end Lab Assistance & Coordination.
Applied patches as per the requirement.
Conducted standard & customized training on Oracle Database Administration.
Notable Attainments:
Supervised and trained a team size of 5 members.
IT SKILLS
Database : Oracle 9i/10g/11g, RAC, Exadata and Golden Gate,
Oracle Enterprise Manager(OEM) Administration, Enterprise Architect (TOGAF)
Script Languages : SQL, UNIX Shell Scripting
DBA Tools : OEM 9/10g, SQL*Loader, SQL*PLUS, RMAN, TOAD
Languages : SQL, PL/SQL
Operating System : Windows NT/2000/XP, UNIX, Sun Solaris, Red Hat Linux, OEL, MS-DOS
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
Oracle Certified Professional (9i DBA)
TOGAF 9.1
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
2014 : TOGAF Certification
2008 : 9i OCP Certification from Oracle Corporation
2000 : Diploma in Pharmacy from Board of Examining Authority, Bangalore, Karnataka
1996 : Master of Science (Electronics) from Nagarjuna University, Andhra Pradesh
1994 : Bachelor of Science (Electronics) from Nagarjuna University, Andhra Pradesh
PERSONAL DOSSIER
Date of Birth : 15th
February, 1974
Permanent Address : #3204 Golden Park Apartments Kodichikkanahalli, Bangalore
Location Preference : Bangalore, Overseas
4. Passport Expiry Date : 13th
Nov, 2016
Visa/Work Permit (Type) : B1/B2 USA Stamped
NSR Registration : Available on Request