This document is a curriculum vitae for Amjad Shaikh that summarizes his work experience and qualifications. He has over 11 years of experience as an Oracle Database Administrator and Oracle Applications DBA. Some of his key projects include implementing Oracle R12.2.4 on Exadata and Exalogic servers, cross platform migrations from Solaris to Linux, Golden Gate implementations, and 11g RAC implementations for Oracle Applications. He is experienced in Oracle Applications upgrades, installations, and ongoing production support.
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1. Curriculum Vitae
AMJAD SHAIKH
Lead - Oracle Apps DBA/ DBA – OCA / OCP , Oracle Apps OCP
Oracle Exadata Certified , ITIL
Mobile : +966 504584673
Email : amjadshk@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE
To work and lead in a challenging environment, where I can enhance and deliver my technical and
leadership skills to the best of my capabilities and talent aiming towards benefit of the Organization
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Master of Computer Application (MCA) and Bachelor of Computer Science (BCS) with Total of
Experience around 11 years into Oracle Database Administrator ,Oracle Applications DBA
and Big data - Hadoop Administrator.
Exadata and Exalogic Implementation with R12.2.4 version of Oracle Applications
Oracle Application upgrade from R12.2.4 to R12.2.5 with latest CPU and PSU patches
Installationof R12.2 application withupgrade from R12.2.0 to R12.2.4
Supportof Oracle R12.2 and R12.1 Applicationhosted on Exadata (X4-HalfRack) and
Exalogic(X4-2) Sun Solaris Platform
Big data- Hadoop Administrator, Workedon implementationandSupport projecton AWS
Experience in Oracle AppsCross Platform migration from SolaristoLinux for11i and R12.
Integrationof SOAwith R12.2 instance
SetupSSO,OAM,OIM,WebGate,registrationsonR12.2.4 and R12.1 Environment
Team Lead experience of handling 18 DBA’s in production Support and 6 DBA’s in Upgrade
Projects
Completed 5 Production Database recovery with no Data loss.
3 Node RAC Implementation and support on E –Business Suite configuring it with a total of 6
node application.
Recent Golden gate and De-Mantra Installation on around 10 Production Instance
Multiple E-Business suite upgrade from 11i to R12
OnSite Travel to US ,Mexico, Brazil and UK for Implementation of projects
Database upgrade from 9i to 10g and 10g to 11g
Installation of of OBIEE and OBIA
OAM Installation with all modules on R12.1.3 and R12.2.4 instance
Cross Platform Migration and upgrade from Solaris to Linux (Exadata / Exalogic Machine)
RMAN Backup setup for 30 databases
Production, development, CRP and UAT support for Oracle Apps 11.5.9, 11.5.10 and R12 in
complex environment.
2. Experience in installation on Test, Configuration, Maintenance, Upgrade, Administration and
Support of Oracle Applications 11i and R12.
OEM installation, upgrade and configuring database and applications part in OEM.
Worked on Demantra 7.3 ,ASCP and Noetix installation and configuration with E-Business suite
Installing New Language like Arabic, Turkey, Latin American, French and Spanish.
Cloning of complex RAC and Non –RAC multi-node and Single node environment
JRE Upgrade and Oracle Base Line patches on 11i Applications
Done production Go-Live after successfully implementing 4 CRP’s and UAT’s from US and
Mexico
Single Node to Multinode configuration of 11i Applications
Remote support to various Oracle Apps and Non Apps environment.
EMPLOYMENTHISTORY
Current Employer :
KPIT Technologies LTD, Pune, Febuary-08 to till date.
Present Job Title : Team Lead – Principle Oracle Apps DBA.
Previous Employers :
Wipro Infotech, Mumbai, July-07 to Febuary-08.
Job Title : Oracle Apps DBA / DBA – Consultant.
I-Edge Software Pvt. Ltd. Hyderabad, June-05 to July-07.
Job Title : Associate DBA
CERTIFICATION
Oracle 10g Certified Professional (OCP)
Oracle 10g Certified Associate (OCA)
Oracle 11i Install, Patch and Maintain Applications Certified.
Exadata, Exalogic and performance tuning training and certificate from Oracle
1Z0-485 Oracle Exadata Database Machine 2014 Implementation Essentials
ITIL Certification
Prince2 Certification in process
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
B.Sc. (Computer Science) from UNIVERSITY OF PUNE in 2004.
MCA from UNIVERSITY OF PUNE in 2007
3. PROJECT SUMMARY
1. Implementation of R12.2.4 on exadata (X4) and exalogic servers
2. Cross Platform migration from Solaris to Linux on exadata and other environments.
3. Oracle OEM 12C implementation
4. Golden Gate 11 Implementation on multiple Production Instances
5. Project DBA for implementation of Oracle E-Business Suite R12 with 11g RAC
6. Oracle Applications Upgrade from 11.0.3 to R12 and Implementation
7. Advanced Compression on R12 E-Business Suite having 11g database.
8. Upgrading Oracle Application from 11.5.10.2 to R 12.0.6
9. Database upgrade on 11g ,12C versions
10. Multiple Language Installation
11. Implement OEM Grid based monitoring solution and Upgrades
12. Implementing OATM
13. Installation, Migration and Upgrade to R12
14. Support of multiple Oracle Applications R11 and R12 suite
15. DataGuard Setup and active dataguard implementation
14. Various Support Project for EBS and Database
PROJECT DETAILS
Project No. # 1
Project R12.2.4 Implementation on exadata and exalogic servers
Environment Oracle R12.2.4,Linux Exadata and ExalogicserverX4-Half Rack
Project details Installationof database onexadata servers
Installationof R12.2.4 intoexalogicandexdataserver
AD7 Patchingand R12.2.5 upgrade
Enablingonline patching
Customcode Migrationusingonline Patching
Migrationof data usingChainsysS/W
Configure Parallel ConcurrentProcessing
SetupDMZ ,F5 Load Balancing
MWA Configuration
Check& configure 12c OEMGrid control from front-end..
ASCPinstance setups
Oracle Home patching
Enable online Patching
AuditVaultimplementation
IntegrationwithSOA ,APCCand OBIA
Applyapplicationpatchesandmigrationusingadop(Online
Patching)
TDE ,AdvancedCompression,FDA implementation
SetupSSO,OAM,OIM,WebGate,registrations onR12.2.4
Integration of SOA withR12.2 instance
4. Project No # 2
Project Oracle Applications Database Cross Platform Migration from
Solaris to Linux( Transportable Tablespace method and
Export/Import)
Environment Oracle ApplicationsR12Sun Solaris5.10, RHEL Linux 5.9
Project details Operatingsystemrelated pre-requisite stepsontargetserver.
Obtainedandapplied the Applicationsconsolidated
Source SystemPreparation( export/importutilitypatch,set
tablespace setreadonly,exporttablespace setandobjects,copy
datafiles)
Target SystemPreparation(databaseand JVMinstallation,setup
SYS/systemschemas.)
Importtarget database objects(convertendianformatof
datafiles,importtablespacesetandobjects).
Update target database instance.
Fix issues
Project No. # 3
Project Golden Gate Implementation
Environment Golden Gate 11,Oracle R12,Oracle 11g,Sun Solaris
Project details Add supplemental Log data for all columns on the tables .
Create GGUSER with special privileges on the both sides
Install GG on the source and target machine
Configure and start Manager Process on the both side
Configure and start Extract process on the source side.
Add and Start extract with SCN’s timestamp
Configure and start pump process
Import at target side
Configure and start replicate process
Validate replicate process
5. Project No. # 4
Project 11g RAC Implementation on R12 E-Business Suite.
Environment Oracle RAC11g, Oracle 11g Dattabase ,R12 E-Business Suite ,Sun Solaris 5.10
Project details Configuration Prerequisites and Perform the pre-requisites.
Set up the required cluster hardware and interconnect medium
Software and Hardware Configuration
Database Installation and Oracle RAC Migration
Install Oracle Clusterware 11g Release 2
Install Oracle Database Software 11g Release 2 and Upgrade
Applications Database to 11g Release 2
Configure Listener
Configure Shared Storage
Convert Database 11g Release 2 to Oracle RAC
Post- Migration Steps
Enable AutoConfig on Database Tier
Establish Applications Environment for Oracle RAC
Configure Parallel Concurrent Processing
Setup F5 Load Balancing
MWA Configuration
Check & configure OEM Grid control from front-end..
6. Project No # 5
Project Oracle Applications Upgrade to 12.1.3
Environment Oracle 9i,10g, Oracle Applications 11i, Sun Solaris 5.10
Project details Operating systemrelated steps
Pre Upgrade steps
Database Upgrade
Application Upgrade
Post Upgrade DBA Activities
Code migration ,code review
Index rebuilding done on ASCP and EBS instance after each
conversions and major activities
Automated Unix Scripts created for supporting CRP and Production
Instance Refresh done on Regular basis as per requirements
Patches applied on CRP and Production as per requirement
82 New responsibility created including Menu and Request group
created for each responsibility
Noetix View Regeneration on regular Interval as per the requirement of
project at different project Phase
User mapping of around 500 users to noetix using NVA Tool
More them 500 users created with different responsibility assignment
according to their role on Production and CRP Instance
Project No. # 6
Project 11g Upgrade Project
Environment Sun Solaris.Oracle 11i
Project details Review and Apply Server Pre-Requisites
Review and Apply Database Pre-Requisites
Using the Pre-Upgrade Information Tool
Check for INVALID database components and objects in the Source
database
Check for TIMESTAMP WITH TIMEZONE Datatype
Patch (patch 10404530)
Apply latest patches to RDBMS
Complete pre-upgrade steps
Upgrade Database
Post Patch Upgrade activities
Complete post-upgrade steps
Copy AutoConfig to the RDBMS ORACLE_HOME
The AutoConfig check utility
Fix Issue’s
7. Project No. # 7
Project Implement of De Mantra 7. 3 and 12.2
Environment Windows,Sun Solaris5.9,10gAS,Demantra
Project details Perform the pre-requisites.
Configure Oracle Demantra for 11g Database
Configure Analytic Engine to run in Windows Batch Mode
Configure Web Application on 10g AS
Configure Demantra Data Source
Oracle Application Setups
DeMantra URL Setup
War File Creation and Redeployment
JAVA_HOME Setup
Known Issue Fixes
Project No. # 8
Project Support to installed Oracle Applications R11 and R12 suite.
Environment Oracle Applications R11,R12, Linux, Sun Solaris, Oracle 9i,10g.
Project details Perform System administration tasks.
Monitored the Applications using OEM and OAM.
Apply applications patches using adpatch
Performed Application admin tasks using ADADMIN utility
Administration of CM and Concurrent Processing
Reset SYSADMIN, APPS schema passwords using FNDCPASS.
Installation of Printers at Operating System level and then defining it in
Oracle Applications.
Bouncing the Concurrent Manager, Apache.
Performed Oracle 11i Application Patch Analysis, Patch Application,
Upgrades, Refreshes.
Purging the concurrent requests.
Configuration of Oracle Alert and Workflow.
Cloning Oracle Applications instances as required.
Upgraded Oracle Application.
Working with appworx for maintaining the backup jobs and various
schedule jobs for database and applications
Working with legacy press software for printing purpose.
Interacting with customers regarding their issue and whenever they need
to consult
Install of OEM agent on database and application environment.
Renaming Data files to different location
Purging of apps and database environment.
Addressing various support related issues.
8. STRENGTH
Sustained upgrading of technical and professional skills.
Willingness to take on challenges.
Ability to work under pressure.
Hard working - "do what it takes" attitude
Level headed and analytical frame of mind, when facing crisis situations
Ability to manage changing priorities and manages time effectively.
Seeks and shares information with clients and coworkers and respond to concerns with timely,
meaningful, fact-based,and constructive feedback.
Good team player with excellent leadership qualities.
Possess excellent communication and conversational skills.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth : 02nd
August 1984.
Sex : Male.
Nationality : Indian.
Blood Group : O +ve.
Linguistic Ability : English, Hindi, Marathi.
Passport Number : N5226281
(AMJAD SHAIKH)
Project No. # 9
Project Implementing OATM
Environment Oracle Application 11.5.10.2, Oracle 9i. ,Sun Solaris
Project details There are three major phases involving several steps are performed:
Preparatory Phase
Perform the pre-requisites.
Run OATM Migration Utility.
Report on estimated tablespace sizing
Create new Tablespaces and datafiles
Migration Phase
Execute migration commands.
Run Migration reports and monitor the status with migration Status
report.
Post Migration Phase
Run post migration steps.