Suresh Gandhi

Suresh Gandhi

Oracle DBA

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Leader - IT Transformation | Technical & Thought Leadership | Databases | Observability | Cloud | Application Platform Services | Operations Excellence | Innovation | Next Gen & AI Ops

  • Education

    • B.Com from Andhra University

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    • APTECH

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  • Experience

    • REQUITOL SOLUTIONS

      Jan 2004 - Aug 2005
      Oracle DBA

      DBA for Requitol client major ISP Provider having CRM and high availability setup with mission critical databases running on.

    • PK

      Aug 2005 - Oct 2007
      Oracle DBA

      Oracle DBA for Union Pacific Road Railways Project in United StatesManage Databases and Troubleshoot Performance IssuesBuild & Deploy New Databases for the projectAct as lead for Offshore DBA Team

    • Oracle

      Jun 2007 - Jan 2009
      Sr. Technical Analyst

      • Oracle On Demand Support of Oracle Application & Databases for 500 Esteemed Customers .• Shift Coordinator & Lead for Junior Analysts• Prepare Dashboard for Incident & Releases.• Assistance to Service Delivery Manager to prepare reportings.• Conduct Trainings & Preparing support documentation.• Process Standardisation.

    • HSBC

      Feb 2009 - Sept 2013
      Team Lead/DBA Manager

      • Run 24x7 production support function for Database Team.• Manage Asset class DBA Support Projects• Streamline of processes in Database Operations• Focus on continuous service improvements and efficiencies.• Strengthen quality in support and deliveries.• Ensure strict process and data security compliance.• Face IT Audits and manage remediation programs.• Manage offshore finance, costs, and risks for the function.• Bring in suitable technology products, techniques, and practices in order to increase productivity.• Regular reporting to stakeholders and senior management of HSBC group. Show less

    • IBM

      Sept 2013 - Mar 2014
      Oracle DBA - Architect

      • Technical Leadership the offshore Database Team.• Design, Architect & Implement the latest database technologies.• Transition support from Onshore teams.• Subject Matter Expert• Evaluate Latest database technologies & Conduct POC• Focus on continuous service improvements and efficiencies.• Improvise technical competencies with in the team.• Conduct Technical Deep Dives.• Present business case for continuous improvements to the stake holders and management.• Participate in project enhancements and customer satisfaction surveys.• Team Technical Calibration and performance management.• Duty Manager & Escalation Point of contact Show less

    • HSBC

      Mar 2014 - Jun 2015
      Team Leader/Manager

      • Run 24x7 production support function for Database Team.• Manage Asset class DBA Support Projects• Streamline of processes in Database Operations• Focus on continuous service improvements and efficiencies.• Strengthen quality in support and deliveries.• Ensure strict process and data security compliance.• Face IT Audits and manage remediation programs.• Manage offshore finance, costs, and risks for the function.• Bring in suitable technology products, techniques, and practices in order to increase productivity.• Regular reporting to stakeholders and senior management of HSBC group. Show less

    • OUA

      Jun 2015 - Oct 2017
      Lead DBA & DevOps Engineer

      • Lead Database Administrator & Devops Engineer• Manage Databases in Public Cloud providing DBAAS.• Manage Database Team Incidents through Agile & Kanban• Design, Architect & Automate the Database Deployment Procedures• Assistance to Service Delivery Manager to prepare reports & Dashboards.• Conduct Trainings & Preparing support documentation.• Streamlining the Database Support.

    • Qualcomm

      Oct 2017 - now

      Empowering People | Subject Matter Expert - Databases | NO-SQL Databases | Architect | Design & Build Datalakes | Data Integration & Analysis

      • Staff Manager

        Dec 2019 - now
      • Senior Manager

        Oct 2017 - Dec 2019
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Oracle RAC/Grid Infrastructure Exper

      Oracle
      Jul 2010
    • Oracle 11i Certified EBS Administrator

      Oracle
      Mar 2008
    • ITIL V3 Foundation

      EXIN
      Nov 2007
    • Oracle 10g Certified Professional - DBA

      Oracle
      Aug 2007
    • Cloud Computing

      EXIN
      Jun 2011
    • Oracle 8i Certified Database Administrator

      Oracle
      Jan 2001
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Suresh Gandhi
      Brightest Star Award - 2010 HSBC Global Technology Feb 2010 Received an honourable award from HSBC India wide as a best debuter for the year 2010 towards the recognition of best efforts in increasing the support efficiency and introducing new projects to the GLT offshore.
    • Awarded to Suresh Gandhi
      Best Performer - 2009 Oracle India Pvt Ltd. Dec 2009 Received Best Performer award for the year 2009
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Technology Director

      Issued by IAOUG - Independent Australia Oracle User Group on Aug 2016
      IAOUG - Independent Australia Oracle User GroupAssociated with Suresh Gandhi