Ahmed Hassanein has over 11 years of experience as an Oracle DBA and IT professional. He has extensive experience administering Oracle databases, including performance tuning, backup strategies, and supporting BI implementations. Currently he is a Senior DBA at American University in Cairo where he manages their Oracle RAC database and other systems. He is proficient in technologies like Oracle, SQL Server, Linux, and Solaris and seeks a new challenging role.

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"To Whom It May Concern"
I am Ahmed Hassanein, an Oracle Senior DBA working at American University in Cairo.
I have more than 11 years of IT experience including about 10 years in core database administration,
database tuning , application code tuning, development of conceptual logic and physical data models, data
quality, SQL and PL/SQL development, supporting BI implementation and building (ETL) strategies,
replication and resolving integration issues among heterogeneous databases, Analysis of business and
technical requirements and mapping them to implementation strategies, designing system/application
architecture, UNIX and Linux servers management, virtualization & cloud computing.
I am a Major participant in the technical evaluation of any new needed solutions offered by our service
providers (i.e. Security, backup, monitoring enterprise systems).
I got the opportunity to take the technical lead in multiple projects and support implementations involving
multiple products, self-motivated and a committed team player with the ability to communicate at all levels.
I am well-known for my thoroughness, persistence, attention to technical detail, focus on long-term objectives
and commitment to my project, team, peers, and management. I am usually assigned to difficult, behind-
schedule projects because of my ability to focus on project objectives and get the job done.
Yours Sincerely

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Objective
Seek a challenging oracle DBA technical leading role in a reputable organization that allows me to utilize my team
leading skills and experience in database administration to add value to organizational operations.
Summary
Experienced Certified Oracle DBA and Solaris Admin with 11+ years of IT experience. I worked about nine years as
Core DBA in management, Performance Tuning, Backup and support of production Oracle databases in 24X7 data
centre. Mission critical databases that serve as back-end for various types of applications. I have the experience to
take the technical lead in projects and to support technical implementation involving multiple products. A committed
team player, self-motivated, with the ability to communicate at all levels.
Education
BS c. Computer sciences 2003,
Information Systems and Technology,
Zagazig University, Faculty of Computers and information- Egypt
Certifications
 Oracle Certified 10g RAC expert
 Oracle Certified Professional DBA 9i , 10g , 11g
 Oracle Certified Unix Admin ( SCSA - Solaris 10)
 Oracle Certified Professional Developer
 Oracle Certified Web logic Administrator 11g
Technical skills
OS Windows – 32/64-bit Environment 2003-2012,
UNIX–Oracle Solaris SPARC , X64 (10 – 11)
Oracle Enterprise Linux (4-5-6) , Redhat Linux 5,6
Databases Oracle database 11g, 10g, 9i and 8i,
SQL-Server 2012,2008 R2/2008/2005
RDBMS/Utility Oracle RAC, Data Guard, RMAN, Standby Database ,
Oracle audit vault,
Oracle Golden Gate,
SQL Server active- active cluster 2005,2008,2012
SQL profiler
Standards/3rd
-Party EMC networker, VERITAS backup,
VERITAS HA and storage Foundation,
Tripwire, AppManager, OpManager.
EMC recovery point
Middle Ware Oracle Business intelligence OBIEE ,
Oracle business process management BPM - BAM ,
Oracle Cloud control 12c, Oracle Fusion Middle Ware ,
Oracle Web Logic, ,Microsoft SharePoint
Technology VMware , Cloud computing
EMC SAN and NAS Storage
Solaris logical domains
Standers ISO 27001 IT security , information life cycle
Management Tools Oracle OMS cloud control 12c , MS Central Management , Toad
Languages Java , C++
SQL, PL/SQL, T-SQL
Name : Ahmed Hassanein Awad Hassanein
Phone : +201143727943
Email : ah.hassanein@hotmail.com

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Work experience
 03/01/2014 to 01/11/2016:
Oracle Senior DBA and Banner admin @ American University in Cairo , Egypt www.aucegypt.edu
Responsibility for the Ellucian Banner system administration with the following roles
- Administration of Banner system Oracle RAC database back-end on four Oracle Linux nodes and one node
oracle HAS database as an active data guard configuration.
- Administration of three Oracle weblogic servers on Oracle enterprise Linux to support Banner student
Self-service www portal.
- Administration of three fusion middle ware oracle application servers “forms and reports services 11g “to
support Banner system staff portal on the intranet of AUC.
- Installation of ellucian Degree works system to support students advising process on RAC database
backend and oracle weblogic server as front end.
- Responsible for Banner and degree works systems for development and test.
- patching and upgrade for Banner system modules and engagement with Ellucian support.
 01/12/2014 to 01/01/2015:
Oracle Senior DBA @ SiliconExpert Technologies, Egypt. www.siliconexpert.com
SiliconExpert Technologies is a provider of electronic component data and parts management software to
the electronics industry.
Silicon Expert is well known with its WWW Electronic Parts Database which is one of the most
accurate, comprehensive and current in the industry covering more than 250 million electronic components
in hundreds of product lines from over 10,000 suppliers. End-of-life (EOL) forecasting, finding Cross
References (form, fit and function alternatives), Lifecycle statuses, Parametric Data and Product
Change Notice (PCN) alerts are a few of the features of Silicon Expert's suite of products that provide Part
Search, BOM Management and Obsolescence mitigation solutions.
 Roles & Responsibilities
- Responsible for WWW Electronic Parts databases that have 3+ TB Oracle 11g R2 Databases on Windows
2008R2 have Advanced Replication between them leading team of two DBAs.
- Management of 2 Oracle servers 11gr2 on Linux red hat as a backend for arrow parts search service
leading a team of two DBAs.
-Database architect for arrow new cloud database environment handling cloud DB requirements with
Rackspace cloud service team (6 oracle servers 11gr2 in Chicago, London, Hong Kong Rackspace clouds).
-Database architect for silicon expert new cloud database environment handling cloud DB requirements
with Rackspace cloud service team ( 4 Oracle RAC nodes with 2 RAC DBs in Chicago Rackspace cloud)
- Monitor DB & OS Performance, DB Data files and Tablespaces growth; perform Technical
Troubleshooting and Consultation to Development Teams.
 01/04/2006 to 01/04/2014:
Technical and Vocational Training Corporation, Saudi Arabia.
(TVTC is responsible for all that is related to technical training across KSA as well as vocational training
programs for youth. TVTC runs around 50 Technical colleges, and 100 Training Institutes.
The TVTC has implemented major IT initiatives like their e-services portal and various e-learning programs
that won many national awards). TVTC is running its infrastructure based on cloud computing (VMware
technology and Blade servers).
 Since 2008 TVTC initiate new profit Business Unit for IT products and services.
Our products and services
 ERP system
 Education System
 SAAS service (software As service)
 IAAS Infrastructure AS server (Data center hosting)
 Database Consultation and health check service for Oracle and SQL databases.
Customer List includes
 TVTC as its main customer www.tvtc.gov.sa
 Ministry of labor http://www.mol.gov.sa/
 TVTC E-Learning System (Black Board).
 National Industrial Training Institution (Aramco) (infrastructure Hosting)
 Collages of excellence http://www.coe.com.sa/

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 Roles & Responsibilities
 Supporting TVTC data center -- Oracle 11g, 10g… Oracle RAC databases on
Solaris SPARC & x64 bit, Linux 6 , Windows Server as well as Database backup &
disaster recovery Using RMAN, logical backups.
 Oracle FMW , Oracle OBIEE and Oracle BPM and Oracle designer Administration
 Designed and Implemented various high availability solutions for a diverse group of
clients running Oracle9i, Oracle10g, and Oracle11g using Data Guard, RMAN, Oracle
Real Application Clusters (RAC), Streams, Oracle Flashback, Oracle Golden-Gate.
 Participated in a large project for upgrading and migration of Data Center to
new location. This upgrade project includes database server SAN storage network
and related infrastructure elements. My role as a Team Leader for database phase-
project coordinator, middle-ware and technical consultant for all projects.
 ISO27001 project: implementing ISO27001 for database to achieve ISO27001
certified (Information Security Management System).
 BI Project –
 Phase1
 System analyses for TVTC educations system ( KPI's )
 Vendor co-ordination, Tool Evaluation, Implementation and
Support strategic design.
 Phase2
 Implementing oracle OBIEE
 VERITAS cluster High Availability solution for Oracle on Solaris, Oracle RAC.
 Backup Solutions
 Participate in implementing EMC Networker (enterprise backup
solution) on Oracle11g/10g and MSSQL 2005/2008/2012.
 Participate in implementing EMC AVAMAR on Solaris 10/11.
 Integration using both Virtual TL and Physical TL.
 Administrate and Patch (t4-4, v890, v490, v210) Solaris SPARC servers.
 Configuring SAN disks over Solaris and EMC clarion disk arrays.
 Administration of VERITAS HA Cluster solution for oracle and VERITAS volume
management over Sun Solaris SPARC servers.
 Configure, manage and support OMS cloud control server 12c on Oracle Solaris 11
as well as OMS cloud control agents on various database servers (Prod. /Test/Dev.)
to monitor the whole environment.
 Configure, manage and support Oracle audit server 10g on Oracle Linux, planning
for audit data retention and backup and installation of audit agents on various
database servers.
 Design the security requirements, Hardening and securing production databases
according to ISO 270001 standards and implement change management policies.
 Responding to deferent security threats of DB by issuing security audit reports to
management and conduct a regular security checks for users , roles , system
privileges and audit settings to address new security issues.
 Participate in migration of database hardware from sparc v890 to sparc T4-4.
 Actively Interact with Oracle Technical Support and account manager for requesting
details about licensing and the creation of RFPs for new proposed HW and solutions.
SQL Server : 2012/2008 R2/2008
 Configure SQL Server Cluster Active-Active and Stand-alone environments.
 Plan, Create, Manage, Monitor, Performance Tuning, Optimization, Reporting and
Migrate Databases in Production, Development and Test Environment.
 Supported SharePoint implementation.
 Participating in many SharePoint migrations and upgrade projects ( migrated from
our customers sites to our hosting center )
 Supported third party tools like: MS-DPM, Lync Server, People365, Right Fax…
 Database sizing, SQL Database and Query tuning.
 Actively Interact with Microsoft (TAM)
 Backup, Restore, Disaster Recovery, Patching, Migration of SQL Server.

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 10/2005 to 04 /2006:
Fulltime as (Oracle Developer – DBA) - Omega soft www.omegags.com
Role: Analysis and development of oracle developer 6i system for TIBA University in Al-Madinah and Assisting
our senior DBA in the implementation.
 12/2004 to 10/2005:
Fulltime as (Oracle Developer – DBA) - MSA University www.msa.eun.eg -
Role: Oracle Database administrator for MSA database management system responsible for backup and recovery
tuning oracle database 9i over windows as well as Development in university student admission system
using developer 6i
Technical Training
 Oracle DBA 10g – oracle university – (EMAK academy – Egypt)
 Oracle RAC 10G R2 course – oracle university (EGABI – Egypt)
 Sun Solaris10 administration 1&2(private course)
 PMP training on PMBOK version 4
 SQL server 2008 administration workshop – Microsoft KSA
 SQL server 2008 clustering and failover workshop – Microsoft KSA
 SQL server 2005 tuning workshop – Microsoft KSA
 Oracle developer 6i - inplanning.gov.eg – Egypt
 Oracle MySQL administration – (Jupiter 2000 training center – Egypt)
Personal Data
Date of Birth : 09/01/1983. Military Status: Completed.
Marital Status: single. Notice period : Two weeks
Arabic: Mother Tongue. English: IELTS 7 total score
Current Address: 6 October - Giza – Egypt and I'm able to relocate