I am an Oracle ACE Director and Oracle Certified Master Cloud and Database with over 25 years’ experience having worked for a number of high profile clients comprising both Government agencies as well as multi-national companies.

Apart from being an Oracle Certified Professional  in Oracle versions 7.3 until Oracle 12c, I am also an Oracle Certified Implementation Specialist in GoldenGate and Exadata as well as an Oracle Cloud Autonomous Database Specialist.

My aim is to provide the client a very high level of consultancy service and solutions  in all areas pertaining to database design, consolidation and virtualization, high availability and performance tuning .

In addition to being an Oracle University approved trainer, I am also regular presenter and speaker at numerous Oracle conferences around the world.

Recent Projects

  • Minimal downtime migration to Oracle OCI Autonomous Database using MV2ADB and Oracle Cloud Marketplace Goldengate
  • Minimal downtime migration from Oracle 11.2.0.4 to Oracle 19c on Pure Storage using Oracle GoldenGate
  • ODA to Exadata X8-2 and Oracle 19c migration using Oracle GoldenGate
  • Oracle Database Appliance X7-2  Implementation Project
  • Minimal downtime migration to Oracle 12c Release 2 using Oracle Data Integration Platform Cloud (DIPC)

Work Experience

June 2010 – till date

  • Independent Oracle Consultant

March 2008 – June 2010

  • Senior Oracle DBA and Team Lead (Bankwest)

February 1993 – February 2008

  • Technical Team Manager Databases (Emirates Airline, Dubai)

Clients

Australia

Perth

  • Dept. Of Transport
  • Dept. Of Justice
  • Dept. Of Finance
  • Dept. Of Commerce
  • Main Roads WA
  • Dept. Of Planning and Infrastructure
  • Dept. Of Parks & Wildlife
  • RAC WA
  • RAC Insurance
  • Synergy
  • BHP
  • Rio Tinto
  • Browne’s Dairy
  • Bunnings
  • Monadelphous
  • Landcorp WA
  • Barrack Gold

Sydney

  • Dubai Ports (DP World)

Adelaide

  • University of Adelaide
  • Dept. Of Premier and Cabinet
  • Dept. of Child Protection

 Melbourne

  • Energy Australia

U.S.A

  • Ericsson

Canada

  • Vancouver Island Health Authority
  • PaymentUS