Eric Njogu
@ericnjogu
Ready to face challenges at the workplace and to solve them promptly
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
Highly experienced database administrator with a proven track record of identifying problems, analyzing solutions, and determining the best course of action to meet organizational goals. Proven ability to adapt to dynamic working environments and effectively manage change.
With a strong educational background in Computer Science and certifications in Oracle Database Administration, I possess a unique blend of technical and project management skills. My expertise spans database administration, hardware maintenance, and software installation, with a focus on Oracle Exadata, Oracle E-Business Suite, and MySQL.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. I am a strong communicator with excellent training and documentation skills, with a passion for staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends.
Experience
Senior Database Administrator and Hardware Maintenance
Netronics Communications Limited
Jun 2019 - Present (5 years)
Undertaking Oracle database administration, backups, and hardware maintenance. Installing and managing ticketing systems. Training users on system usage. Supporting application administration. Assisting in database development activities. Implementing shared drives. Providing user support. Documenting updates and adjustments made on systems.
Senior Database Administrator
Smart Applications International Limited
Dec 2017 - Mar 2019 (1 year 3 months)
Administering Oracle pluggable databases on 12c containers with replication and on ASM storage. Managing MySQL and MSsql databases. Providing hardware support. Maintaining backups and recovery procedures. Clearing logs. Creating and maintaining databases. Importing and exporting schemas. Extracting reports.
Data Cleansing Clerk
International Organisation of Migration (UN Migration Agency
Apr 2019 - Apr 2019 (0 months)
Contracted to go through all the East African migration data and establish the routes used by immigrants. Analyzing migration data and documenting the routes.
Database Administrator
Nakumatt Holdings Ltd
Feb 2008 - Feb 2012 (4 years)
Undertaking all database administrative activities including scheduling backup, maintaining and installing software and repairing hardware systems, training users, implementing new systems and software, and documenting system implementations.
Database Administrator and Hardware Maintenance
Netronics Communications Limited
May 2012 - Nov 2017 (5 years 6 months)
Undertaking Oracle database administration, backups, and hardware maintenance. Installing and maintaining databases in Oracle Exadata. Implementing and administering Oracle E-Business Suite. Running health checks on Oracle Exadata. Implementing Oracle databases. Ensuring system integrity and security. Documenting updates and adjustments made on systems.
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