Emmans Sungubele
@emmanssungubele
Experienced database specialist with a focus on healthcare solutions.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned database specialist with over 20 years of experience in Oracle databases and a proven track record in healthcare solutions. My career has been marked by significant roles at leading organizations such as Oracle Corporation and Microsoft, where I honed my skills in database management, cybersecurity, and consulting. I have successfully led projects that address critical database security concerns and have been instrumental in the implementation of solutions that enhance operational efficiency.
Throughout my career, I have been dedicated to mentoring and training others in best practices for database administration. My experience spans various environments, including on-premises and cloud-based systems, where I have consistently delivered high-quality results. I take pride in my ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences, ensuring that stakeholders understand the value of the solutions I provide.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Database/DBA Management Consultant
MERCK / EY
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Reviewed EY's external database and security audit report on MERCK systems, identifying key priority areas for immediate, medium-term, and long-term addressing. Remediation of all identified gaps and issues on the Clinical Trial and database systems, including database security concerns.
Oracle Healthcare Database and Cybersecurity Specialist
MERCK / EY
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 5 months)
Reviewed EY's external database and security audit report on MERCK systems, identifying key priority areas for immediate, medium-term, and long-term addressing. Remediation of all identified gaps and issues on the Clinical Trial and database systems, including database security concerns.
Database Solutions Lead
Oracle Corporation
Jan 2016 - Present (9 years 5 months)
Drove deeper adoption of Oracle Database Management systems and Advanced Features, addressing High Availability, Backup & Recovery, and High Performance through demos and proof of concepts. Mentored, trained, and coached DBAs on all aspects of database administration using Oracle 12c, Enterprise Manager, RAC, and Data Guard.
Principal Support Engineer
Oracle Corporation
Feb 2011 - Present (14 years 4 months)
Managed Oracle Databases, Oracle Clinical Trial Management, and Designer systems in cloud, private cloud, and customer-hosted environments. Provided technical support for Oracle Inform, Central Designer, and various Oracle database versions (8i to 12c) on UNIX, Linux, and Windows.
Application DBA Consultant
CTI Services
Dec 2010 - Present (14 years 6 months)
Managed SQL Server and Oracle Database test, development, and production systems. Provided support and guidance to developers on best practices for high performance and researched, evaluated, and planned implementations of new Oracle Applications and database tools.
ISV Software Solutions Lead
Microsoft Corporation
Jul 2009 - Present (15 years 11 months)
Provided leadership and strategy to Channel Partners, particularly Independent Software Vendors (ISV), who developed solutions out of Microsoft products. Drove and promoted adoption of SQL Server, SQL Reporting, and SQL Server Analytical Services through demos, proof of concept, and roadshows.
ISV & Solutions Manager
Microsoft Corporation
Jan 2008 - Present (17 years 5 months)
Managed a team of Solution Partner Account Managers (PAMs) and ISV PAMs, achieving the highest numbers of product adoption and Solutions area wins in the MEA region. Responsible for channel enablement and growth, including building Partner Capacity maps and recruitment strategies.
Partner Technology Advisor / Solutions Specialist
Microsoft Corporation
Aug 2004 - Present (20 years 10 months)
Focused on Partner Enablement, Product adoption, and new solution management and technical sales. Drove adoption and internal deployment of SQL Server, Windows Server, SharePoint, Systems Center, and Internet Explorer by Partners through strong value propositioning and solution selling.
Service Delivery Manager
Oracle Corporation
Jan 2000 - Present (25 years 5 months)
Managed Service Level Agreements (SLA) and the delivery of Oracle services and projects for key customer accounts. Provided support to IT operations, managed stakeholder relationships, and led a team of consultants.
Senior Consultant / Engineer, Advanced Customer Support (ACS)
Oracle Corporation
Jan 1998 - Present (27 years 5 months)
Documented system definitions and requirements using Oracle Designer, generating Entity Relationships, Dataflow diagrams, and database structures. Designed databases, set up database Replication with Conflict Resolution procedures, and defined Performance Tuning Processes.
Technical Support Engineer, Oracle Worldwide Customer Support Services
Oracle Corporation
Jun 1995 - Present (30 years)
Provided first-line technical support for Database and Applications teams, including triage and detailed analysis of software problems. Advocated for customer needs, worked with Oracle development teams on escalations and bug fixes, and created test cases and business cases for enhancements.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Westminster
Master's Degree, Operations Research / IT Management Science
Completed a Master's Degree focusing on Operations Research and IT Management Science. This program provided advanced knowledge in optimizing business processes and managing information technology effectively.
Loughborough University
BSc, Computer Science
Graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science. The curriculum covered fundamental and advanced concepts in computer science, preparing for a career in technology.
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