PETER HOLMAN JR
Charlotte,NC
Summary
As an Information Technology leader with extensive experience and knowledge in database administration, this journey has allowed me to proficiently lead IT Professionals through the many business objectives in which I am charged to accomplish. The many experiences gained throughout my career allowed me to leverage my business acumen as well as my technical acumen to create and capture value within organizations in which I have the opportunity to serve. Manage Technology Teams Establish Professional Partnership and Build Global Workforce Relationships Resource Management Conduct Evaluation Reviews Resulting in Forecasting and Projecting Effective Feedback Establish Operating Models Establish Strategy and Direction for Accomplishing Company Objectives Devise Global Support Models in Support of Business Technology W
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
IT Infrastructure Engineering Manager
Lowe's Companies, Inc
Charlotte, NC
02.2016 - Current
- Manage Oracle and SQL Server Database Teams within the Corporate office
- Build a global workforce which include interviewing and hiring highly talented IT professionals abroad
- Lead weekly global team meetings and guide the respective teams in accomplishing business objectives via value in which delivered in support of internal solutions and business partners
- Forecast resource utilization and workloads based on project requirements and demands
- Conduct Performance Evaluation reviews
- Conduct 1:1's with direct reports as well as leadership
- Lead teams in identifying and remediating technical debt
- Present periodic accomplishments to upper management
- Present software solutions to upper management where the software benefits project objectives
- Facilitate root cause analysis discussions
- Lead Teams in triaging production support issues in war room scenarios
- Lead teams in conducting POCs of various database related technologies
- Maintain and provide estimates for product licenses for technologies in which I own
- Host vendor partners for collaborative meetings to discuss technology road maps and emerging technologies
- Interface with vendor partners in support of various internal technology initiatives.
Senior Oracle DBA
Lowe's Companies, Inc
Mooresville, NC
03.2013 - 02.2016
- Performed database administrative tasks in support of various applications running against Oracle databases
- Worked closely with application and business teams in support of project related efforts
- Supported databases running primarily on AIX and Linux platforms
- SME for Database Efforts Supported
- Supported databases primarily running Oracle Database versions 11g and 12c
- Supported single-instance as well as RAC databases utilizing ASM as the primary database storage technology
- Utilized OEM 12c Cloud, Embarcadero DBArtisan, custom scripts for database management and monitoring activities
- Utilized Data Guard and Golden Gate for data replication activities
- Utilized RMAN with a third party tool, CommVault, for day to day backup and recovery tasks
- Utilized BCV Backups and Restores as well for special project related backup and recovery SLA requirements
- Performed database software installations and patching as required usually following quarterly PSU releases per Oracle support
- Performed performance tuning and analysis per project day to day administration as well as per project demands
- Performed capacity planning as needed per project demands.
Senior Oracle DBA - Technical Lead
TIAA-CREF
Charlotte, NC
03.2010 - 02.2013
- Worked in the capacity of a Technical Lead for an Oracle Database Upgrade effort
- Coordinated and worked extensively with fellow DBA team, application owners, project managers, release managers, and quality assurance teams throughout the organization
- Performed database administrative tasks in support of various applications running against Oracle databases on an array of platforms including (Linux, AIX, Solaris, and MS Windows)
- Performed capacity planning, storage allocation (in support of ASM storage), RMAN backups and restores
- Incorporated the latest CPU and PSU Oracle quarterly patches against the databases
- Designed a tracking system within the organization's metadata repository tool to track the latest CPU and
- PSU quarterly status of Oracle databases.
Education
E Master of Business Administration - undefined
Wake Forest University
September 2016
Bachelor of Science Degree - Computer Science
Johnson C. Smith University
December 1994
Accomplishments
- Certifications:
- Oracle Certified Professional
- Oracle Real Application Clusters Certified Expert
Timeline
IT Infrastructure Engineering Manager
Lowe's Companies, Inc
02.2016 - Current
Senior Oracle DBA
Lowe's Companies, Inc
03.2013 - 02.2016
Senior Oracle DBA - Technical Lead
TIAA-CREF
03.2010 - 02.2013
E Master of Business Administration - undefined
Wake Forest University
Bachelor of Science Degree - Computer Science
Johnson C. Smith University