Abdul Qadir Sharief

• Installation, configuration & maintenance of Oracle Database 12c Enterprise Edition.
• Implemented Oracle Database 12c RAC (Real Application Cluster) environment.
• Installation & configuration of Oracle +ASM grid control.
• Configured & implemented a RAC enabled Dataguard.
• Perform database refresh & rebuilt accordingly.
• Improve scalability, availability and performance with Oracle Virtualization.
• Database performance monitoring & tuning.
• Database backup & disaster recovery planning.
• Implemented database security to prevent data loss.
• Defined hardware requirements and planning storage capacity to manage systems and infrastructure.
• Shell scripting/cronjobs with Red Hat Enterprise Linux | Oracle Enterprise Linux | CentOS operating systems.
• Adhered to set schedules to test databases for flaws and reduce downtime.
• Determined database structural requirements, working with business stakeholders to identify optimal database specifications.
• Conducted tests to identify issues and make necessary modifications.
• Maintained frequent interaction with senior management to measure goal achievement and determine areas of improvement.
• Coordinated with project management on database development timelines.

• Installation, configuration & maintenance of Oracle Applications E-Business Suite R12.x.x
• Oracle Applications EBS cloning & patching.
• Oracle Applications database performance tuning.
• Installed & implemented Oracle Endeca – ETL (Business Intelligence)
• Database backup & disaster recovery planning.
• Responsible for database security and preventing data loss.
• Database infrastructure & hardware sizing.
• Identifying and escalating any risks to the database service, on immediate basis.
• Shell scripting/cronjobs with Red Hat Enterprise Linux | Oracle Enterprise Linux | CentOS operating systems.

Database installation, configuration, upgrades, and maintenance (Oracle 9i | 10g | 11g)
Database performance monitoring and tuning.
Preparation and execution of technical tests.
Infrastructure & hardware sizing.
Database backup & recovery via recovery manager Oracle RMAN.
Database disaster recovery planning.
Database replication (schema/table level) using Oracle Streams 10g/11g

Responsible for database security and preventing data loss.
Identifying and escalating any risks to the database service, on immediate basis.
Involved in physical database schema design, performance tuning, and data modeling.
Shell scripting/cronjobs with CentOS | Red Hat Enterprise Linux | Oracle Enterprise Linux operating systems.

• Installation, configuration & maintenance of Oracle Applications E-Business Suite 11.5.10.2
• Oracle Applications EBS cloning & patching.
• Oracle Applications database performance tuning.
• Database upgrades from 9i to 10g Rel.2 to 10g Rel. 2.0.4
• Installation & configuration of Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise HRMS CAMPUS on both Linux/Windows operating systems for Dammam University - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Remotely)
• Database migration from x86 to x64 architecture.
• Database backup & disaster recovery planning.
• Responsible for database security and preventing data loss.
• Database infrastructure & hardware sizing.
• Identifying and escalating any risks to the database service, on immediate basis.
• Shell scripting/cronjobs with Red Hat Enterprise Linux | Oracle Enterprise Linux | CentOS operating systems.

• Installation & configuration of Oracle Applications 11i
• Database installation, configuration, upgrades, and maintenance (Oracle 9i | 10g | 11g)
• Database performance monitoring and tuning.
• Taking part in the preparation and execution of technical tests.
• Infrastructure & Hardware sizing.
• Database backup & recovery.
• Database disaster recovery planning.
• Responsible for database security and preventing data loss.
• Identifying and escalating any risks to the database service, on immediate basis.
• Involved in physical database schema design, performance tuning, and data modeling.

Client: AL Watan Investment Company (On-Site)

Location: Riyadh – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Project: Implementation of Oracle Applications E-Business Suite Release 12

Activity/Responsibilities:

• Single/multi node Installation of Oracle Applications E-Business Suite R12 on Windows Enterprise Server 2003 platform on TEST, UAT, DEV and PROD instance.
• Interact with the on-site team to discuss the issues.
• Oracle Applications patching & cloning.
• Oracle Applications release upgrades (RUP-4 & RUP-5)
• Oracle Applications database performance & tuning.
• Database backup & recovery.
• Technical Documentation using Oracle AIM (Application Implementation Methodology)
• Raise and resolve the SR’s with the support from Oracle Corporation (Metalink)
• Application support on day-to-day issues of end-users/staff of respective applications.

Client: King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital (On-Site)

Location: Riyadh – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Project: Implementation of Oracle Applications E-Business Suite Release 11.5.10.2 with synchronization with Cortex Database

Activity/Responsibilities:

• Application/Database (Oracle 10g/CORTEX) Daily Health Check for TEST, UAT, DEV and PROD/STBY instance.
• Oracle Applications patching & cloning.
• Oracle Applications &database performance & tuning.
• Technical Documentation using Oracle AIM
• Interact with the on-site team to discuss the issues.
• Raise and resolve the SR’s with the support from Oracle Corporation (Metalink)

Client: Warid Telecom International Limited (On-Site)

Location: Dhaka – Bangladesh

Project: Implementation of Oracle E-Business Suite 11i (Financials and Supply Chain, and HRMS)

Activity/Responsibilities:

• Techno-functional support for modules (PO, INV & HRMS)
• Configured & Implementation of Oracle Web ADI.
• Report Development using Oracle Discoverer 10g (Administration/Viewer 4i)
• Interact with other team members to understand technical requirements and formulate the solution design and give workaround to the client.
• Resolve issues highlighted by the client & end user training and support.

Client: Parazelsus Pakistan Pharma Distribution

Location: Karachi – Pakistan

Project: Implementation of Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 (Financials, Distribution, and SC)

Activity/Responsibilities:

• Multi-Node Installations & maintenance of Oracle Applications E-Business Suite R12 on HP DL 3 GHz DP, 8 GB Memory, 2*72 RAID 1 for OS (RHEL) 4.6. SAN 146 GB RAID 5 HP ML with 2 GHz DP, 8 GB Memory, 2*750 RAID 1 for OS (RHEL) 4.6
• Interact with Functional Consultants and other team members to map the business requirements into technical specs and formulate the solution design.
• Oracle Applications system administration & menu customization.
• Oracle Applications patching & cloning
• Oracle Applications release upgrade (RUP-4)
• Database performance & tuning.
• Database backup & recovery using Oracle RMAN
• Technical Documentation using Oracle AIM
• Raise and resolve the SR’s with the support from Oracle Corporation (Metalink)
• Application support on day-to-day issues of end-users/staff of respective applications.