Y. Charles Assa

Cloned, patched, and administered Oracle E-Business Suite (DEV/TEST/PROD) on OCI, verified post-patch health, and maintained uptime over 98%. Designed and deployed a custom DR architecture on OCI using Block Volume Replication and Terraform; documented and tested failover to meet RTO/RPO targets. Deployed and tuned Oracle Data Guard (Broker) for on-prem and hybrid topologies; monitored lag and optimized transport to keep replicas synchronized. Provisioned EBS Cloud Manager with Terraform, standardized provisioning/cloning, and reduced environment delivery time by 80%. Implemented OS Management Hub life-cycle policies and patched Linux and Windows fleets on schedule. Administered Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) DEV/PROD instances to support integration deployments, monitored runs, and resolved failures.

@ Port Autonome d'Abidjan -------------------------------- Assess database architecture security and advise on improvements

• Deployed complete Iaas environment including Paas and Saas. • Deployed Weblogic Operator for Kubernetes on Azure and OCI • Configured IPSec VPN on OCI to interconnect OCI with on primes network • Deployed Apache Kafka on Kubernetes Custer • Completed Database architecture and security Assessment analysis and recommendations

@Desjardins --------------- Designed and deployed Middleware Solutions, - Designed and delivered a solution to strengthen an Oracle Business Intelligence environment by deploying an Oracle Data Integrator in Clustered Agents with a Standalone agent for external scheduler for Financial Industrie environment. - Deployed FIServ/Compass on top of Oracle Forms/Reports 12c applications in a multi-clustered environments prof of concept, development and production - Configured IBM MQ series cluster environments. - Configured Gemfire cache cluster environment.

Planned and performed installation and configuration of Oracle EBS 12.2.5 on 4 Linux VM nodes including Rac database nodes and 2 apps nodes, with database on ASM.

In this role, I consistently led the completion of all phases of installation, configuration, and deployment projects. I also delivered key troubleshooting and support as an active member of a 24/7 Availability Support Team focusing on WebLogic and WebSphere applications. My accomplishments include: ● Directly leading a project involving the installation and configuration of clustered WebSphere 8.5 application servers.

During my time in this role, I supported the timely completion of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks while monitoring alerts to create rapid responses to any issues. This role also included multiple installation and configuration projects and multiple upgrade and installation endeavors. Some of my accomplishments include: ● Spearheading the completion of an upgrade of a high availability Oracle application server upgrade from 9ias to 10gR2 Aix 5.3/Linux 3. ● Upgrading a high availability Oracle application server to Fusion Middleware 11gR1 AiX 6.1/Linux 5. This server also featured identity management which used 10gR2. ● Completing the upgrade to Oracle Access Manager 11gr2 which directly resulted in major enhancements within an Oracle SSO 10gr2 environment.

As an Oracle Database Administrator, my daily duties included the support and administration of Oracle databases. This included completing data backups, re-indexing, rebuilds, archival, and reorganizations. I also actively participated during new release developments, deployment, and testing operations. Through the delivery of comprehensive troubleshooting and support as part of a 24/7 DBA team rotation, I minimized any interruptions in staff progress. Accomplishments include: ● Controlling the planning and completion of the consolidation of five regional databases into one physical server within an IBM data centre.

Throughout my tenure in this position, I regularly utilized my Oracle expertise and experience as I completed installation and configuration projects involving Oracle database 11g and 12c. An example of my accomplishments includes: ● Identifying a major compatibility error which occurred following an Oracle database 11g upgrade to a 12c SAP environment. This included identifying the root cause of the issue and creating highly effective workaround strategies. ● Acquiring key information from WebLogic JVM Garbage Collection during the resolution of a workload issue

Automated deployment procedures and platform templates to increase the maintenance and operational efficiency. Conducted 9i Rac Database failure mode analysis, developed and tested recovery procedures, and invoke failover and Data Recovery plans when required. Troubleshooted 9i Rac database platform problems, and drove short and long term corrective actions, and platform improvement plans. Developed and test deployment architectures, with varying scale, and document them for consistent use and efficient configuration management.

- Migrated IBM Mainframe data from Mvs – DL1 to Informix database on IBM risc 6000/Unix. - Written Cobol programs against DL1 database to extract data to be loaded to Informix database

- Migrated general ledger, cost accounting and procurement applications from IBM Mvs environment to AT&T SVR4 on oracle environment (forms3, ReportWriter2, Rdbms 7.4) - Migrated driving licence, transportation authorisation applications from IBM Mvs environment to AT&T SVR4 on oracle environment (forms3, ReportWriter2, Rdbms 7.4) - Consolidated and loaded data extracted from MVS environment into oracle database - Lead a software development team - Build data and process modelling with AMC Designer and Oracle Case - Developed oracle applications in a client-server environment. - Administered oracle database 7.4