CHUKWU OBINNA ELIAS

Senior Database Administrator

Chukwu Obinna Elias is a highly skilled Senior Database Administrator with over ten years of experience in Oracle/SQL Server training, consulting, implementation, and administration. He has a proven track record of delivering successful projects by leveraging his technical expertise, effective communication skills, and ability to build strong interpersonal relationships.

Obinna specializes in the installation, configuration, and fine-tuning of Oracle databases, optimizing database performance and developing automated reporting systems. He excels in task automation using shell scripts, streamlining processes and enhancing operational efficiency. Obinna's keen data management and analysis skills provide accurate insights for informed decision-making.

As a Senior Database Administrator, Obinna excels in capacity planning, ensuring seamless system operations. He efficiently manages backup, clustering, mirroring, replication, and failover, effectively recovering corrupted databases. Obinna executes upgrades, patches, and security implementations with a focus on data integrity and confidentiality.

With extensive experience in fusion middleware, Obinna troubleshoots application issues, migrates code, and designs high-availability systems. He effectively manages testing and QA environments, providing round-the-clock support for mission-critical systems.

In previous roles, Obinna demonstrated excellence in customer information import, database server installation, maintenance, and implementing robust security measures. He optimized performance and ensured compliance with standards for production Oracle databases.

As an Oracle Database Administrator and Oracle Faculty, Obinna played a pivotal role in the installation, maintenance, and upgrade of Oracle Database Servers. He delivered comprehensive training programs on Oracle DBA, Oracle SQL, and SQL Server DBA, contributing to professional development.

Obinna's expertise extends to MySQL, MS-Access, and MS-Excel databases. He is proficient in operating systems like Solaris, Linux, and Windows Server, and possesses strong skills in shell scripting, SQL, SQL*PLUS, PL/SQL, and T-SQL.

Obinna holds esteemed certifications, including Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP), Introduction to Oracle 9i SQL, Oracle 11g Certified Associate (OCA) Database Administrator, and Oracle 11g Certified Professional (OCP) Database Administrator. He is pursuing additional certifications as a Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) and Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA). Obinna has completed specialized training programs in SQL/PLSQL, RHCE LINUX ADMIN, MCIPT, ORACLE 11G DBA, and SQL SERVER DBA.

Obinna earned a Bachelor's degree from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, and holds a Diploma in Computer Applications from Zoom Technologies, Hyderabad, India. His extensive education and certifications reflect his commitment to professional growth and excellence in the field of database administration.