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TANYA D. BRIDGES
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
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Oracle 11g, 10g, 9i, 8i, 7x. 6x. 5x, Financials 10.x. Sybase 12.x, 11x, 4.x. Microsoft SQL Server
2008, 2005, 2000, 7.0, 6.5 Quest tools (DBArtisian, LiteSpeed, Spotlight, Foglight and TOAD)
Windows , Windows8, Windows 7, server 2008, server 2003,Vista, XP, 2003, 2000, 98, 95. Unix
for HP, AIX, Sun Solaris. Linux 7.x, 9.x. Tomcat 3x.and 4x. Livelink 9.0, 8.1.5. iPlanet 4.1.
Documentum 5x. Maximo 4x, 5x, 6x, ZAINET and POWERGADS.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Marathon Petroleum Company
DBA
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One of two DBA’s on the Day 2 Migration team for Marathon Petroleum supporting Oracle 9i,
10g and 11g as well as SQL Server 2000, 2005 and 2008
Duties include the migration off of Marathon Oil Company servers to Marathon Petroleum
Servers.
Upgrade of most SQL 2000 and SQL 2005 databases to SQL 2008. Some databases were unable
to be migrated and moved as is.
Migration of SSIS servers to new servers for Marathon Petroleum
Installation and configuration of Windows 2003 and 2008 servers as well as DHCP
Moving Oracle 9i and 10g databases and converting them to Oracle 11g on new servers in
development, test and production where applicable
Troubleshoot performance issues with newly converted/migrated databases in both SQL Server
and Oracle
Set up RMAN and Data Pump jobs for backup and recovery of Oracle databases as well as
scheduling statistics and index rebuilds.
Installation of patches and bug fixes for Oracle and SQL Server instances.
Implementation of scripts and procedures through change control for production servers.
Server consolidation to virtual environments
Chevron Energy Technology Company
DBA
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November 2011 – February 2013
March 2011 – November 2011
Participated on the DBA team for Chevron’s Tech Computing Services supporting Oracle 9i, 10g
and 11i applications for the Upstream business
Well History support on Oracle 11g which includes putting in place SOX controls for password
aging and notification
SDE (Spatial Data) support for wells in North America
Installation of patches and bug fixes for databases in all environments assigned (dev, test and
prod)
Responsible for refreshes of databases upon request
Performance tuning of code as needed either prior to implementation into the production
environment or fixing code already implemented in production
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Daily ticket requests which could include refreshes, user accounts as well as upcoming
production changes
Daily review and monitoring of production systems for table spaces that need to be increased as
well as monitoring of the SGA
Assisting end users with production issues
Installation of Oracle and SQL Server software
Maintenance and performance tuning of Windows 2003 and 2008 servers
Configuration of Failover Cluster within Windows 2008
Shell Trading
DBA
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One of 15 DBA’s supporting the Shell Trading Group for Oracle 10g and RAC as well as SQL
Server 2005 and Sybase databases.
System Performance monitoring for production systems.
Query tuning of code prior to implementation into the production environment.
Backup and refreshes of databases upon request
Writing and implementing Change Control
Space management for production systems
Assisting end users with production issues
Setting up database security and accounts
Implementing stored procedures, packages and triggers into staging and production
Helping set up Business Continuity standards and guidelines
Installation of software, patches and bug fixes for databases and database client software
Installation of Oracle RAC in the development environment
Tuning of Oracle queries for performance enhancements
Schlumberger
DBA
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September 2010 – January 2011
June 2008 – August 2010
I was the Oracle/SQL Server Database Administrator supporting the Drilling and Maintenance
Group for Oracle 9i, 10g and 11i as well as SQL Server 2005 databases.
Oracle replication management (maintaining and monitoring over 80+ databases globally)
Worldwide support for the Drilling and Maintenance databases and application
Migration of over 80+ databases from Oracle to SQL Server 2005
Worldwide server consolidation from standalone machines to virtual machines.
System Performance for production systems (both OS and database software) for the Drilling and
Maintenance Group.
Query tuning of code prior to implementation into the production environment.
Backup and refreshes of databases upon request
Support of offshore database needs (3rd party company)
Writing and implementing Change Control procedures for hardware maintained by a 3rd party
company.
Space management for production systems
Assisting end users with production issues
Database design and implementation
Setting up database security and accounts
Installation and setup of Windows 2008 servers for migration efforts as well as DHCP
Writing and implementing stored procedures, triggers and DTS packages
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Helping set up Business Continuity standards and guidelines
Installation of software, patches and bug fixes for databases and database client software
Setup of Replication for SQL 2005
Data modeling for Oracle 10g, 11i and SQL Server 2005
Set up migration plan for SQL 2008 to be implemented first quarter 2011.
Waste Management
DBA
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I was a member of a 12-man DBA team supporting SQL Server 2000 and 2005 databases and
Oracle 9i and 10g.
Backup and refreshes of databases upon request
Meeting with end users and helping with database design
Security issues and setting up accounts
Writing and implementing stored procedures, triggers and DTS packages
Helping set up sox standards and guidelines
Installation of software, patches and bug fixes for databases and clients
Performance tuning
Setup of Log Shipping for SQL 2000 and 2005
Scrubbing and converting data
Data modeling for Oracle 10g and SQL Server 2005
NRG Texas
DBA
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October 2007 – June 2008
February 2005 – October 2007
I participated as one of four DBA’s for a power generation company supplying support
companywide for applications such as Maximo, Vertex, CCTS, Concur, AWARE,
POWERGADS, Fuelworx, Zainet, Fixed Assets Systems, Kronos/Ceredian and Peoplesoft to
name a few.
Daily support and maintenance of the Oracle 9i and 10g environments as well as SQL Server
2005 and 2005 cluster, 2000, 2000 cluster servers, SQL Server 7.0
Restoration of databases as requested in the development environment.
Writing jobs to automate much of the nightly processes that monitor backup jobs of the databases.
Installing database software
Installing applications on the application servers, verifying their installation with the vendors for
final sign off
Trouble shooting the applications and rebuilding the executables as well as coordination of
business recovery and data center moves for all ERP applications and databases.
Support of 25 to 35 database servers located in our corporate datacenter in Valley Forge, PA.
Review of db logs
Monitoring of nightly backups
RMAN restores
SQL Server restores through the SQL Server tool itself or for our larger databases, using Lite
Speed from Quest software.
Projects included moving all 9i Oracle Enterprise Manager jobs to the 10G grid OEM server
Business recovery and preparation of the upgrade of production Oracle 9i servers to Oracle 10g
Sarbanes Oxley Audits (12 controls for quarterly exercises)
British Petroleum
June 2004 – February 2005
DBA
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I was a member of a 16-person group supplying support for Project Services under the
ThunderHorse project.
Support for the Oracle 9i documentation system known as Documentum
Creating security accounts for use in the Documentum system
Setting up security for the groups defined within Documentum
Managing performance issues
Daily monitoring of the database
Creation of databases and their applications for different groups within the ThunderHorse project
Creating a numbering and index system using barcode technology for use in the file room
Creation of procedures for the checking in and checking out of documents from the rigs as well as
maps and DVD’s.
Cataloging all documents into the library system for check out at a later time
Maintaining the internal ThunderHorse website using products such as Dreamweaver, Flash,
Fireworks and Frontpage.
Reliant Resources
DBA
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2002 – 2004
Participated as part of an 11-person DBA group supporting corporate, retail and wholesale
databases for Reliant Resources. Databases supported include Oracle 9i, 8i, Sybase 12.5, 11.9.2
and Microsoft SQL Server 2000, 7.0 and 6.5.
Configuring and maintaining Oracle Enterprise Manager
Database recovery
Database tuning
Unix shell scripting
Installation and upgrades of database software
Applying patches
Data conversion for SQL Server 7.0 and 2000
Business recovery planning
Scheduling of in-house DBA/application training
Script writing for database maintenance including hot and cold backups, exports, listener
checking, extent management, table space management and index rebuilds
Installation of cluster server for SQL Server 7.0 and 2000
Upgrading all corporate Oracle databases from 8.1.7 to 9.2.0.4
Scripting SQL Server and Sybase scheduler jobs to perform such tasks as database dumps, log
dumps, dbcc's, update statistics and index rebuilds
DBA support for all corporate and retail production databases on a 24X7 pager rotation
Performed regular health checks on current Oracle databases and made recommendations for
performance gains for the production environment.
Bluware Inc.
DBA
Coach USA
 I was a database administrator for a large busing company.
 Evaluated business recovery
 Change management
 Escalation and business procedures
1997 - 2002
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Daily backups
Performance monitoring
Space management
Application support
Prepared and presented proposed service level agreement to management.
Unocal
 Participated in a 4-person team of database administrators supporting a large oil and gas company
with over 75 databases using Oracle version 7.34, 8.05 and 8i.
 Primary support for Iplanet v4.1, Livelink v. 8.1.5 and v.9.0.0 and Oracle 9i portal.
 Refresh of databases upon request
 Creating maintenance jobs in Oracle 9i Enterprise Manager tool
Aim Management
 Participated in a 14+ database administrator team for a large mutual funds company supporting
over 75 databases on such database platforms as Microsoft Sql Server version 6.0, 6.5 and 7.0,
Sybase version 11.1 and 11.5 and Oracle version 7.33 and 8.05.
 Business recovery of production database systems
 Change management
 Review of daily logs for databases
 Performance tuning
 Security administrator for SQL Server
 Wrote jobs to monitor databases for backups and failed logins
 Participated in several in house projects as lead DBA as well as team member on project.
Prudential Insurance
DBA
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Database Administrator for large health care company supporting databases for Oracle, Sybase
and Microsoft SQL Server. Maintaining over 30 Microsoft SQL Server databases, 9 Sybase
databases and 3 Oracle databases.
System administrator for UNIX
Systems administrator for Windows NT 3.51
Systems integrator between developers and end users for corporate wide applications
Performed data migration from Oracle 7.33 to SQL Server 6.0 using flat files and the bcp utility.
DRT Systems International
Application/Database Consultant
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1994 – 1997
1992 - 1994
I was an application and database consultant for DRT clients such as Compaq Computer
Corporation, Amoco Oil and Gas and Shell Oil and Gas.
Backup and recovery of Oracle version 6 and 7 and Sybase version 4.92 databases
Application development for Microsoft access, Visual Basic, PowerBuilder and Business Objects
Monitoring of database system
Performance tuning
Database design
Transco Energy Company
Application Developer/DBA
1990 - 1992
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Application developer for internal software using Microsoft Access, Oracle's SQL Forms 2.0, 3.0
and PowerBuilder
Database administrator for Oracle version 6.0 in the Information Technology Division
department.
Responsible for backups and restores as well as daily review of logs
Set up security for application users
Installed software and patches
Oracle Corporation
Application Developer
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An application developer using SQL forms, application foundation, SQL Plus, SQL Report and
Report Writer for customers such as Dow Chemical, Exxon, and Owens Corning Fiberglass.
Involved in the development and implementation of the Environmental Information System (EIS)
for Dow Chemical, which Oracle later purchased and repackaged as their own product.
Backups and restores of Oracle databases though the import/export utilities
Report writing
Southwest Data Products
Application Support
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Writing Unix shell scripts
Support of Oracle client base
Maintaining server space and health checks
Created and maintained Service level agreements with customers
EDUCATION
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1989 - 1990
Houston Baptist University, Houston, Texas (1981 – 1988)
BA - Business Administration
BA - Computer Information Systems
1988 – 1989