Iris Carolyn Turney 
West Los Angeles, CA 90025, iristurney@yahoo.com 
 [Send email to request phone number] 74.7894

Summary:
Extensive experience with all phases of Oracle database administration and
development, including design, maintenance, tuning, and support.

Skills:
. Database administration and programming for Oracle 10g, 10g RAC, 9i, 8i,
MySQL, sqlAnywhere, Sybase
. Languages: Oracle PL/SQL, perl, some Java, Sybase T-SQL, C++, C, and other
shell scripting languages
. Operating Systems: Various Unix – Solaris, Linux, HP-UX, AIX, MacOS, MS
Windows, and NT
. Other: various Unix and database development, design, monitoring, and version
control utilities such as sqlplus, SQL Developer, Toad, OEM, awk, sed, make, rcs,
sccs, cvs, svn, etc. 

Professional History:

VCA/Antech – (1/2008 - current)
Sr. Database Administrator/Developer (contract position)
. Provide database administration, development, tuning, QA, and developer
support for Oracle 10G and sqlAnywhere databases that support multi-faceted
animal hospital application.
. Also responsible for setting up and maintaining Oracle standby databases, and
backup and recovery (rman).

Pi Technology (Oracle Consulting Services)
LADHS (Los Angeles Dept. Health Services) (6/2007 – 1/2008)
Sr. Oracle Programmer/DBA (contract position)
. Provided Oracle 10G database development and administration support for
multiple datawarehouses and data stores, including new design and development,
performance tuning, and data QA/clean-up.

Fox Interactive Media – Sr. Oracle DBA (12/2006 – 6/2007)
. Provided Oracle database administration production support on a RAC 5-node
linux database cluster that is the server for MyFoxLocal website.
. Provided database maintenance, tuning, and new development in PL/SQL, working
with off-shore development team for re-architecture of new implementation.
 
Plangraphics/IMC Consulting (subcontractors for Oracle Consulting Services)
LADHS (Los Angeles Dept. Health Services) (6/2006 - 10/2006)
Sr. Oracle Programmer/DBA (contract position)
. Provided Oracle PL/SQL database administration and programming support for
MICRS and other reporting.

Shopzilla.com (1/2006 - 6/2006) 
Sr. Oracle DBA/Programmer
. Helped design and implement a real-time data warehouse on an Oracle 10G RAC
Linux cluster using PL/SQL programs, and provided database maintenance support
and ad-hoc SQL reports as needed.

eBay (rent.com) (10/2004-1/2006) 
Sr. Oracle DBA/Programmer
. Provided development/maintenance/tuning support for data warehouse and web
production database on Oracle 10g Solaris based system, based on PL/SQL and shell
scripts. Documented various components of system and worked closely with business
users for reporting. 

LRN (4/2004-10/2004)
Sr. Oracle DBA/Programmer (Contract position)
. Provided database administration, programming, maintenance, tuning support,
data fixes for 24x7 web based learning applications, using Oracle 8i and 9i on
Solaris and Linux based servers. 

ITG Software Solutions (11/2000-10/2003) 
Database Administrator and Sr. Software Developer for Datacenter group
. Provided database administration, programming, maintenance and tuning support
for financial securities repositories, using tools such as PL/SQL, T-SQL, Java,
Perl, Cast Workbench, and shell scripts. 

IAM.com (7/2000 – 11/2000) 
Senior Database Administrator/Programmer
. Responsible for database administration, performance monitoring, tuning, and
development (PL/SQL, perl, shell scripts) for multiple 7x24 Oracle 8i databases.


LACare (12/99 – 7/2000)
Senior Database Administrator/Programmer Consultant
. Implemented data migration and consolidation of various databases to one
central Oracle repository, as well as design, implementation, performance tuning,
backup and recovery 
. Provided database administration, programming solutions, and ETL support for
legacy Oracle data warehouse.

UCLA (2/98 – 1/2000) 
System Analyst/Programmer III, CTS/IS Contract Position for Oracle DBA support
. Analyzed, designed and developed software solutions for the database
conversion/migration of a telemanagement system from RDB to Oracle, using various
tools such as PL/SQL, perl, and shell scripts. 
. Responsible for installations, administration, performance tuning, and
automating backup and recovery solutions for multiple Oracle databases. 

System Professionals (12/96 - 2/98) 
Software Engineer, Contract position at WDS, Calabasas
. Designed, developed, and maintained application software, using C++ and PL/SQL
on Unix based systems (Oracle, Solaris, HPUX). 

HNC Software, Inc. (1994-1996) 
Implementation Engineer, Database Administrator (6/95 - 12/96) 
. Provided Oracle database support for client-server merchant fraud application.
Installed, migrated data, customized, configured and tuned system at customer
sites (domestic and international). 
. Designed and developed object-oriented graphical user interface (GUI) software
for neural net application using C++, Motif, Rogue Wave classes and Versant
database libraries. 

SAIC Comsystems 
Computer Scientist, Contract Position (1994)
. Modified software components of large Command and Control application to add
internationalization support using X11R5, Motif, C and C++ on HPUX-based
workstations. 

TIW Systems 
Application Software Engineer (1993 - 1994)
. Designed and developed graphical user interfaces for automated signal
monitoring and testing software of satellite/antenna system using Motif, C++,
Sybase, and IPC on HP workstations. 

Sun Microsystems (1990 - 1993) 
Member of Technical Staff 2, SunSoft (10/91 - 6/93)
. Developed and supported test and application software for XGL, Sun's 2-3D
graphics library. 
. Provided customer technical support for OpenWindows X11/NeWS server and its
various libraries and utilities. Helped customers in design, implementation, and
debugging phases of software development. 

Lawrence Livermore Nat'l Laboratory 
Computer Scientist/Math Programmer Internship, MFECC (1988 - 1989)
. Assisted with porting Unix utilities to Cray supercomputers. 
. Wrote technical articles for BUFFER publication. 

Education:
Cal State Hayward, Bachelors Degree in Computer Science - graduated 1989 magna
cum laude. 
Various (mostly technical) UC Berkeley extension and UCLA graduate courses
(ongoing course work in Oracle, java, XML, XHTML, internet programming) and
various Sun Microsystems/Oracle/Sybase Education training courses. Latest was
Oracle 10G RAC.
US Citizen with previous DOE/DOD top secret clearances. Available for occasional
travel. References provided upon request.