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Joseph Gary Oprendek is a senior database administrator with over 20 years of experience administering Oracle databases. He has extensive experience with Oracle administration, including RMAN, OPS, OEM Grid Control, Data Guard, GoldenGate replication, and TDE. He also has experience with Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, and Linux administration. Currently he is a senior database administrator at Pinnacle Foods Group, where he manages database backups, migrations, monitoring, and more.

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Joseph - Oracle

Joseph Gary Oprendek is a senior database administrator with over 20 years of experience administering Oracle databases. He has extensive experience with Oracle administration, including RMAN, OPS, OEM Grid Control, Data Guard, GoldenGate replication, and TDE. He also has experience with Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, and Linux administration. Currently he is a senior database administrator at Pinnacle Foods Group, where he manages database backups, migrations, monitoring, and more.

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Joseph Gary Oprendek

Senior Database Administrator


609-506-5193
goprendek@comcast.net
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/j-gary-oprendek-5550914/

Professional Summary
 I have been an Oracle DBA for over 20 years and have experience with Oracle on many platforms.
I also have OPS, RMAN, OEM Grid Control Administration, Data guard and Goldengate Replication,
TDE experience, team management as well as much more to offer.
 I also have experience administering Microsoft SQL Server and MySQL as well as different flavors
of Linux OS.
 I am also proficient in AWS administration.
 I am goal driven and very diligent in my work. I believe I can be a valued asset to your team.

Education
 Teradata Administration – Teradata Corporation – 07/17
 PowerShell Scripting – New Horizons Corporation – 07/17
 Oracle Linux 7 System Administration – Oracle Corporation – 07/16
 Oracle Linux 6 System Administration – Oracle Corporation – 06/15
 SQL Server 2012 Administration – New Horizons Corporation – 11/14
 Hyperion Essbase Database Administration – Oracle Corporation – 05/13
 Oracle Golden Gate – Oracle Corporation – 02/11
 Oracle 10g Spatial – Oracle Corporation – 12/07
 Ongoing College Education – Burlington County College
 Oracle 10g RAC – Oracle Corporation – 06/06
 Oracle 10g New Features – Oracle Corporation – 06/04
 Network Administration – Oracle Corporation – 05/01
 Performance Tuning – Oracle Corporation – 06/00
 Backup and Recovery – Oracle Corporation – 01/00
 Database Administration – Oracle Corporation – 06/99
 Intro to SQL + PL\SQL – Oracle Corporation – 05/99
 SAS programming - Prudential Ins. Co., Horsham, PA - 02/94 - 06/95
 Computer Learning Center, Philadelphia, PA – Diploma (programming), 01/94
 Roxborough High School, Philadelphia, PA - Diploma, 06/80

Professional Experience

Pinnacle Foods Group, LLC 11/13 - Present


Senior Database Administrator/ Engineer
 Put in place backup and recovery standards as well as the scripts to perform RMAN and data pump
exports.
 I defined and set up database auditing standards and procedures.
 I hardened all critical Oracle passwords.
 Analyzed and proposed database migration from costly and unstable windows platforms to more
cost-efficient Oracle Linux systems with ASM.
 I performed database consolidation to save the company money and other capital resources.
 I performed Oracle 9i, 10g migration to 12.2.0.2.x including PSU and CPU security patch
implementations Installed Oracle Cloud Control 12c and configured all the Oracle and SQL Server
database server systems with agents to actively monitor the health of the databases.
 I wrote scripts and procedures within Cloud Control to run the backups, and other repetitive tasks
with email and text alerts and automatic corrective actions.
 After 3 years I migrated the system to Oracle Cloud Control 13c.
 Experience managing database and OS on Oracle Database Appliances.
 Rebuilt them to both bare metal and VM.
 Worked with Oracle Exadata in a POC environment although we did not productionize it.
 Set up data guard high availability system for Peoplesoft HR system.
 Wrote procedures to refresh the lower environments and took the refresh time from about 26
hours down to about 6.
 I also prototyped and implemented Oracle TDE encryption on the system to provide a security
layer in case of unauthorized intrusion into the system.

Comcast Corp 07/10 – 11/13


Senior Oracle Database Administrator
 My duties include all database functions/monitoring/maintenance, on multi node 9i through 11g
RAC systems.
 I am responsible for implementation of CPU/PSU patch set testing, documentation and
installation.
 Wrote Unix shell scripts to assist in the maintenance of the systems.
 RMAN Catalog creation and backups, Data guard and golden gate.
 Issue ticket creation and resolution.
 I installed the Corporate Oracle Grid Control system for monitoring the databases and hosts for
both the production and lower environment systems.
 I engineered and project managed system migrations from one data center to another when the
data center was closed.
 Installed and configured Oracle Gateway for Teradata.
 Created from scratch a PHP/MySQL solution for gathering team status reports and presented it
to senior leadership which won approval.

Disys (at Amtrak) 06/07 – 07/10


Senior Oracle Database Administrator
 Set up Data guard standby databases on Oracle 10g.
 Set up Oracle Streams to replicate data from production so that the developers can still work with
the data real time and won’t have to access the production database.
 All day to day duties such as backup/recovery, performance tuning and new development.
 Initiated a consolidation process to merge various databases into a fewer number of instances
which saved thousands in Oracle license fees.
 Implemented security standards and procedures including password hardening and encryption,
auditing.

Radian Guaranty 12/04 – 06/07


Senior Oracle Database Administrator
 Administered approximately 100 databases built on HP/UX.
 Prototyped and implemented the Oracle Transparent Gateway for RMS.
 Prototyped and then implemented the migration of our HP/UX PAS-RISC systems to HP/UX
Itanium systems.

Comverse Network Systems 11/00 – 12/04


Oracle Database Administrator
 Administered multiple systems worldwide which run a 24x7 cellular phone network.
 Redesigned system to run on an active/passive OPS 8.1.7.4 configuration on Compaq Tru64 Unix
5.1a.
 Designed a fully automated no downtime upgrade process Setup replication from Master OPS
databases to multiple OPS slaves.
 I along with others maintain the database repository which houses the data model for the
database.
 I have worked on the redesign of our system to upgrade to Sun and AIX servers with Oracle 10g
RAC with EMC Clarion Disk Arrays.
 Also experimented with converting our system to 2 node OPS on Linux.
 Unix scripting.

ADP 03/00 – 11/00


Oracle Database Administrator
 Duties covered all Oracle DBA responsibilities.
 Implemented backup procedures which include nightly exports and RMAN backups and archive
log backups hourly.
 I had instituted naming conventions and change control processes.
 I had built many new databases.

Cendant Mortgage 06/95 – 03/00


Oracle Database Administrator
 Duties covered all Oracle DBA responsibilities running on Sun Sparc OS.

Prudential Insurance Company 02/94 – 06/95


Programmer/Analyst
 Cobol, CICS, JCL and SAS programming.

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