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High Line Corporation, Markham ON<\/b><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n

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Senior Technical Consultant<\/td>\n(May 2005 \u2013 Present)<\/i><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Technical Consultant<\/td>\n(May 2001 \u2013 May 2005)<\/i><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Government of Nunavut (Iqaluit, Canada)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Technical Team Lead – Contract<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Johnson & Johnson (Toronto, Canada)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Technical Team Lead \u2013 Contract<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
New Jersey Transit (New Jersey, USA)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Technical Team Lead \u2013 Contract<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  • Headed the technical development, implementation, and support of over 60+ clients for a range of services spanning multiple industries and disciplines. Initiatives that range from the small scale to multimillion dollar projects for a client base distributed all across North America.<\/li>\n
  • Responsible for the technical support of development, implementation, and production environments for Oracle Database (9i-12c) and Application Servers (SOA, BI) on Linux and Windows platforms.<\/li>\n
  • Executed initiatives for Oracle installations, upgrades, and maintenance tracks for implementing and existing client base. Including Oracle Critical Patch Updates (Opatch CPU patches) and regression testing.<\/li>\n
  • Performed database tuning and performance monitoring at the OS level, DB level, and SQL level.<\/li>\n
  • Designed, created and executed disaster recovery plans for Oracle RDBMS utilizing RMAN.<\/li>\n
  • Recognized for Strong PL\/SQL development and creative problem solving establishing custom solutions for complex client cases.<\/b><\/li>\n
  • Met the needs of compliance with corporate and government regulatory bodies for data audit protocols and security reconciliation programs for both Oracle Database and Oracle Application servers.<\/b><\/li>\n
  • Responsible for leading and managing systems analysis, design, coding, integration testing, and database\/application support for simultaneous A+ priority projects.<\/b><\/li>\n
  • Defined architectural changes for company software suite and services based on emerging technologies within the Oracle product families and affiliate partners.<\/b><\/li>\n
  • Developed and maintained technical documentation via manuals and online wiki formats for internal, external, and client groups.<\/li>\n
  • Regarded as an Oracle Discoverer report writer\/administrator subject matter expert (SME).<\/li>\n
  • Provided database technical expertise to application developers, operations, etc. for pre-sales, systems development, and production support.<\/li>\n
  • Established a strong framework in related technologies including Mail, FTP, Firewall and Networking, Virtualization, Virus Software, and Enterprise backup solutions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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DAT Global Inc, Mississauga ON<\/b><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n

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Senior Implementations Manager \u2013 Contract<\/td>\n(Oct 2003 \u2013 Feb 2005)<\/i><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  • Expertise in defining business requirements and in developing detailed plans for large scale and complex technical architecture projects.<\/li>\n
  • Overseen all technical aspects of production implementations, including overseeing creation of schedules, documents, and guides for contractors, vendors, and consultants.<\/li>\n
  • Defined SLAs with corporate entity stakeholders. Negotiating scope and availability for support contracts.<\/li>\n
  • Created and maintained policies and procedures in compliance to guidelines outlined by the governance of client corporate entities.<\/li>\n
  • Contributed to the growth and profitability of the company by effectively managing, developing and utilizing people, resources and technology to deliver desired business plan results.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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    Halic Technologies, Mississauga ON<\/b><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n

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    Managing Principal Consultant\/Co-Founder<\/td>\n(Feb 1999 \u2013 Dec 2002)<\/i><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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