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HOWARD PERRY

PO Box 771, Heathcote, Vic 3523Phone: +61 3 54335255 AH, +61422 376 467 (Mob)Email:howardjperry@gmail.com

General

Performance Specialist

Highly and widely experienced DBA on MS Sqlserver and RdbVms

Business & Marketing oriented

Customer focussed

Innovative Lateral Thinker

Able to operate in multi-discipline international environments

30+ years IT experience at all levels

Excellent Communications skills

Fluent German, Solid French, Working Dutch

Able to work on own initiative and/or manage others Australian citizen , EU citizen

Database and Systems Management

Good knowledge of MS Sqlserver & RdbVMS

OpenVMS & Windows systems management

24yr. Database and Data Management

Managed High Performance Mission Critical Databases

In-depth expertise in Database Design, Performance Tuning

Project Management

Project and MIS Management

Managed International and Intercontinental IT projects

Achieved Rescue and Resolution of High Risk projects

Experienced in Staff Management and Training

Applications Design and Programming

Systems Analysis and Programming:

Familiar with Object Oriented Techniques (OOD)

Applications

Banking Retail OperationsMobile Phone Subscriber Billing International CharityPetroleum Distribution Postal Service AdministrationTraining Management Publication DatabasesStudent Registration Telemarketing

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TECHNICAL SUMMARY

Hardware: Intel, Alpha AXP, Itanium, VAX, PDP11, HP

Operating Systems: VMS/OpenVMS (28yr.), Windows NT/XP/Server (6Yrs), Unix (1 yr)

Data Management: MS Sql Server 2000/2005/2008 (4 yr), Rdb/OpenVMS (25yr), Oracle ,MSAccess

System management: VMS, DCL, DFO, DECnet, Windows NT/2003

Languages: Microsoft SQL (10 yr), COBOL (6 yr.), VAX BASIC (8 yr.) C & C++ (some)VAX/AXP DCL (25 yr.) , Rdb SQL( 16yr) , RALLY, RDO (10 yr)Microsoft Visual BASIC (2yr), , MS Access (6yr)

Other: MS Word, MS Project, MS Excel, Powerpoint, Open Office,

Education and Training

2010 Oracle Rdb/VMS Technical Forum Sydney2009 Introduction to Webdesign University of Bern, Switzerland

2008/9 MCTS MS Sqlserver 20052008 Project and Conflict Management , University of Bern Switzerland2008 Oracle Rdb/VMS Technical Forum, Munich, Germany2005 Oracle Rdb/VMS Technical Forum, Valbonne, France2000-2004 Oracle Rdb/VMS Technical Forums Sydney1999 Oracle Rdb/VMS Technical Forum Dsseldorf, Germany1997 Object Oriented Programming in C++ , Latrobe University, Australia1985,1996 Rdb/VMS Design, Programming, Oracle Rdb7 Internals1976 Diploma in Computer Programming,1972 BA International Marketing with German, University of Greenwich, UK

Computing Career Summary

Oct 2010 Dec 2010 Mocca International, Zurich MS SQLserver ConsultantNov 2009 present Brot fr Alle, Switzerland MS SQLserver DBAMay 2010 June 2010 MyDba, Melbourne, Australia MS SQLserver DBADec 2009 Jan 2009 Oracle/HKCSL, Hong Kong RdbVMS ConsultantOct 2008 Nov 2009 Brot fr Alle, Switzerland MS SQLserver Database specialistMar 2007 Nov 2007 Oracle/HKCSL, Hong Kong Oracle RdbVMS Consultant/DBAJan 2005 Feb 2007 PostFinance, Switzerland Oracle RdbVMS Specialist / SW EngineerJan 2004 Aug 2004 Coles Myer, Australia Oracle RdbVMS Consultant/DBAJul 2002 - Nov 2002 EMC (FE), Hong Kong Oracle RdbVMS ConsultantJan 2001 Jul 2001 Coles Myer, Australia RdbVMS DBA ConsultantJuly 1999 Nov 2000 DT-Mobil, Germany Rdb DBA / VMS System ManagerApr 1998 April 1999 UBS, Switzerland Rdb DBA / Test Support Specialist

Jan 1998 - Apr 1998 ViagInterkom, Germany Test Data AnalystSep 1997 - Dec 1997 Stock Exchange, Germany Rdb DBA /VMS Systems ManagerMar 1997 - Jun 1997 HEC, Hobart, Australia Rdb DBAVMSJuly 1995 - Oct 1996 Telia Mobitel, Sweden Rdb Consultant / DBA /VMS Systems ManagerFeb 1995 - Jun 1995 Surridge Dawson, UK RdbVMS Consultant/ DBA /Network ManagerSep 1993 - Jan 1995 KPS, Somerset, UK Systems Analyst/ DBAAug 1993 - Aug 1993 ISA, Wodonga RdbVMS ConsultantMar 1993 - Jul 1993 Digital Equipment, Sydney Application Performance AnalystJan 1993 - Feb 1993 ISA, Wodonga RdbVMS ConsultantJan 1992 - Oct 1992 Digital Equipment, Melbourne RdbVMS Consultant / DBADec 1990 - Dec 1991 NSW Dept of TAFE, Sydney RdbVMS Consultant / DBAApr 1989 - May 1990 Australia Post, Melbourne RdbVMS Consultant / DBA

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CAREER DETAIL

Oct 2010 Dec 2010 Mocca International GmbH, Zurich, SwitzerlandMS SQL Performance Consultant

Analysis of Moccas web-based MS SQL database application, www.Q500.no/se/dkProduction of report with recommendations for performance improvements

Achievements

a) All work done remotely from Australia including correspondence via email & phone withMocca staff in Zurich and London UK, plus remote access to database in Sweden

b) Identified many problems with Server and Database

Aug 2010 to present Joferbar P/L Kilmore, AustraliaProject Manager, Consultant

Developed Outline Management Plan for 200ha Private Native Forest

Provided Forest management consultancy and advice to client

Supported Client in negotiations with Shire council to obtain Management Permit.

Researched and reported on legal aspects of PNF Management

May 2010 to June 2010 MyDba, Melbourne, AustraliaMS SQL DBA

Provided Remote SQL DBA and Windows support to customers for

Log Shipping & Mydba LS solution implementation & support

Perfmon Data collection

Server auditing for SOX

SQLBenchmarkPRO implementation and monitoring

Monitoring and tuning using SQL Profiler

Dec 2009 to Jan 2010 Oracle Systems /HKCSL, Hong KongRdbVMS Consultant

o Provided Rdb & VMS Knowledge transfer to 2 Oracle Classic DBAs

o Analysed Database Performance since 2007 Rebuild & 2008 Data Migration

o Developed formal report of recommendations for further database optimization

Oct 2008 to Sep 2010 Brot fr Alle, Bern, SwitzerlandMS SQL Database specialist

SQL Server 2000 and 2005 / Windows server 2003

Tuned and optimised iInfo database eg. Indexes, Filegroups Migrated database from Sql Server 2000 to SQL Server 2005 on new hardware

Migration included setting up Test Environment on SS2000 & SS2005

Data Mining - Queries, Reports, Forms using SQL and MS Access

Implemented & troubleshooted ERP Application Mass Email feature

Developed User Queries for use by iInfo Mass Email feature

DBA support incl Backups (Sql Agent), security, troubleshooting

Introduced Sqlserver Reporting Services SSRS

Mar 2007 Nov 2007 Oracle Systems /HKCSL, Hong KongRdbVMS Consultant

Provided DBA support on HKCSL Mobile Billing system including major HW upgrade

Mentored and provided Rdb Knowledge transfer to Oracle DBA

Analysed Database Performance and made recommendations for optimisation

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Developed Plan & scripts for complete database rebuild to double capacity

Implemented complete database rebuild resulting in increased TPS

Implemented Hot Standby for multiple Rdb databases using TCPIP

Submitted Rdb enhancement requests/bugs eg Hot Standby

Provided General Oracle Rdb, Sql and VMS support

Developed SAN Disk structure and optimised disk initialization for database disks

Reviewed Programs in COBOL and C to Optimise performance using Query Outlines.

Jan 2005 Feb 2007 PostFinance, SwitzerlandRdbVMS DBA / SW Engineer

Provided DBA development support on KUDA database system

Analysed database Performance

Managed Rdb Replication (DDAL) and JCC Log Miner Loader Replication

Developed and Implemented DB design and data migration changes.

Provided Level 3 and DB Support on roster and ad hoc basis

Implemented Hot Standby for multiple Rdb databases using TCPIP

Submitted Rdb enhancement requests/bugs eg parallel constraint definition (Rdb 7.1.4,4)

Implemented changes to Database Backup Cycle.

Managed Relationship between development group and VMS System Operations

Day to Day DB management of Production, Test, Integration environments

Provided General Rdb, Sql and VMS support to Developers (Ada)

Installed Rdb 7.2 on Itanium OpenVMS and migrated Databases

Jan 2004 to Aug 2004 Coles Myer, Melbourne, AustraliaConsultant RdbVMS DBA

Data Cleansing of existing Rdb databases

Data Migration Test database environment maintenance and technical support

Tuning of RMS - Legacy interface and ongoing support Reviewed Programs in COBOL for SQL optimization (Outlines)

Jul 2002 to Nov 2002 EMC / HKCSL, Hong KongRdbVMS Consultant

Supported EMC in assisting their client, HKCSL, the leading GSM Mobile operator in HK to migrate 300Gbdatabase to Emc Symmetrix disk architecture.

Developed Phased Database migration plan to EMC SAN

Conducted Performance analysis on clients database and produced report with recommendations

Conducted Knowhow transfer for Migration phase to local DBA

Jan 2001 to Jul 2001 Coles Myer, Melbourne, AustraliaConsultant RdbVMS DBA

Implemented Tuning of Product Master File Database and applications

Researched and Delivered feasibility study for migration of Rdb Databases to Oracle/SQLServer

July 1999 to November 2000 Deutsche Telekom Mobil, Muenster, GermanySenior Rdb DBA / VMS System Manager

Managed and supported GSM-Mobile Billing databases DPPS, EDS

Rescue and High performance tuning of Roaming Billing System (TAP)

Implemented Row Cache, Hot Standby, Ranked Indices Carried out Database Tuning, Query Optimisation

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