Nikhil Laxman Dhamale Email: nikhil.dhamale.09@gmail.

com
Mobile No: +91 8668730133

Objective

Seeking a challenging career opportunity which would help me to utilize my academic background
and work experience that assist me to gain more knowledge, employ my excellent interpersonal
skills and enable me to make a positive contribution.

Summary

 Total 6 years 6 months of experience in IT.

 Total 4 years 5 months of experience as Oracle DBA.
 Managing Critical large Oracle (RAC+ ASM + DataGuard) Databases.
 Working on Oracle 10g/11g/12c with RAC+ASM on different OS
platform(Unix/AIX/Solaris/windows)
 Handling 175+ (Data Guard) standby database (RAC + ASM) with 100% accuracy
 Responsible for backup & Recovery (RMAN),disaster Recovery and performance tuning.
 Space management & Storage management.
 well verse with Export/Import utility as well as data pump (Expdp/Impdp)
 Managing major database maintenance activities like Patching/Upgradation, DR Drills.
 Responsible to provide Extended support to other maintenance activities like UNIX patching /
Hardware replacement, Storage migration etc.
 Responsible to mentor and up skiling of the subordinates/colleagues.
 Fresh installation of the oracle binaries and creating databases under different releases under
RFS activity. (Request For Service)
 Good understanding of Oracle internal architecture.
 Responsible to work with Oracle support as and when when required.
 Managing and resolving critical incidents (Sev1/Sev2/ Outages) with RAC and communicating
with customers and other stakeholders.
 Installation , creation & maintenance of Oracle Grid and Database.
 Responsible for BAU/Change/Problem management
 Migrate database from non-ASM to ASM
 Knowledge of Oracle Golden Gate
 Completed Oracle ExaData Training From Oracle University
  Excellent knowledge in Hot/Cold Backup and Recovery and Cloning of databases using RMAN.

 Result oriented, self-motivated, team player, ability to work independently.

Education:

 B.Sc. in Computer Science, from Sir Parshurambhau College, Pune, Pune University, India
(2012) .
 H.S.C from Maharashtra State Board, India (2008) .
 S.S.C from Maharashtra State Board, India (2006).

Certifications:

 1Z0-051 Oracle Database 10g : SQL Expert – Certified.

 1Z0-052 Oracle Database 11g : Administration I (OCA) – Certified
 1Z0-053 Oracle Database 12c : Administration II (OCP) – Pursuing

Skill Set

 Oracle Administration : Oracle 11g, Oracle 11g RAC.

 Operating Systems : Unix-AIX, Red Hat Linux.
 Programming languages : SQL.
 Backup Tools/Utilities : RMAN, Data pump, OEM, DBCA, Netca, Netmgr, ASMCMD.
 Ticketing tool : ITSM

Professional Experience

Project 1:

Employer : IBM India Pvt Ltd, Pune

Duration : March 2016 to till now
Designation : Senior Operations Professional
Role : Oracle DBA
Client : Citizens Bank, US
Environment : Oracle 11g, Unix, Linux

Responsibilities:

Activities performed as Oracle DBA:

 Involved in DBA activities, supporting Production Environments

 Installation, creation and support of Oracle 10g and 11g database in Production Environments.
 Monitoring databases, which include basic health checks, growth of objects, performance of the
database and giving recommendations how to resolve it.
 Performing status checks by monitoring the Alert log, Trace files of the database.
  Looking into action requests (tickets) and resolving issues, providing the root cause, providing
the permanent fix.
 Performing backups and restoration.
 Capacity Planning and configuring the backup recommended by oracle using RMAN strategies.
 Creating new databases under various environments and maintaining different oracle homes in
the same servers.
 Support has Database administration on Development and Production databases.
 Rebuilding the indexes and Gather statistics of tables to improve the performance.
 Monitoring and Reorganizing Database objects Tables & Indexes to minimize fragmentation in
the database using logical backup and restoration. (Export and import ) and Datapump.
 RMAN restorations and recover

Project 2:

Employer : Vidya Online Services Pvt. Ltd., Pune

Duration : Dec 2011 to Jan 2015.
Designation : Support Executive and database administrator.
Role : Software Support Executive.
Client : Pune Distric Central Co-Operative Bank Pune
Environment : Windows, Linux

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities As Oracle DBA:

 Monitoring & Administration of Database and Application Servers.

 Backup & Restoration of Databases & Application Servers.
 Monitoring CPU , disk , memory usage of all servers.
 Manage , Monitor & Maintain Disaster recovery servers.
 Manage Oracle Dataguard from Data Center to Disaster Recovery Site.
 Performing Daily Tape Backup.

Activities performed as Support Engineer:

 Solving client Problem regarding S/W, Banking.

 Providing training to bank officers about new modules.
 Visiting Branches for checking and Installation.
 Help Developers for solve Client's problems.
 Working on Mapping Process.
 Using Remote Desktop Connection for better interaction with client.
 Uploading new releases of software to the Branches.

 Performing Centralize Activities like Day end, Day begin ,Interest calculations and much more.

Achievements
  Won 3rd place in basketball state championship from Pune Dristict in 2007.

 Member of pune state team in under 19 state level basketball tournament from Pune District in
2006-2007.

 Won 1st prize in Basketball at State level sports event in 2009 & 2010 participated from Pune
Zonal team.
 Won 1st prize in Basketball at Zone level sports event in 2006 Participated from Pune City Zone
team.
 Participated in All India Inter University netball championship from Pune University held at
chandigarh in 2010-2011.
 Won 1st prize in Netball at Zone level sports event in 2010-2011 participated from Pune City
Zone team.
 Won 2nd place in inter-college basketball championship in 2008 & 2009.

 Won 1st prize in Korfball at Zone level sports event in 2008 Participated from Pune City Zone
team.
Personal Details

 Date of Birth : 09th November 1990

 Gender : Male
 Languages known : English, Hindi & Marathi.
 Marital status : Single
 Hobbies : Computer games, Playing Outdoor games, Listening Music.