Steve Capobianco

Experience

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  Charles Stark Draper Laboratories Inc.

  Jun 1984 - Jun 1988

  Software Engineer (Co-op), NASA Department

  • Produced in-house software tools, documentation, schematics and data-flow diagrams for custom-developed software applications.

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  GTE Government Systems Corporation

  Jun 1988 - Jan 1992

  Software Engineer

  • ORACLE Database Administrator/Programmer for large Eng/Mfg component database. Designed various menu/form applications incorporating a variety of ORACLE supplied tools and utilities.• Responsible for System Manager duties on the Microvax 3900. These included account creation, installations, backups, etc.

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  Shaw's Supermarkets

  Jan 1992 - Dec 1994

  Systems Analyst / Database Administrator

  • ORACLE Database Administrator for multiple instance retail systems spanning over 90 stores in the New England region. • Incorporated and monitored Oracle-based mail systems (Oracle*Mail, Office) throughout the Shaw's computer network. • Coordinated department efforts for request tracking and basic system/network administration on development platforms.• Performed database programming and system-wide rollout for several retail applications as time permitted. Show less

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  Commonwealth Gas Co.

  Dec 1994 - Jan 1996

  Systems Analyst / Database Administration

  • ORACLE Database Administrator for multiple instance utility corporation. Primary Responsibilities include database installations, upgrades, maintenance, monitoring, tuning, recovery planning/exec, database design, and development staff support. • Converted and upgraded four major database instances from VAX systems and Oracle 6.0 to the newer ALPHA systems and Oracle 7.1.• Constructed a test environment on a separate server including smaller versions of the four major databases instances. Show less

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  Database Technologies, Inc.

  Jan 1996 - Jul 1997

  Database Administration Consultant

  (Long Term roles)- New England Business Service, Inc (NEBS) Groton, MAPerformed Database Admin. duties for 20+ Oracle instances running V7.3.2 on Sun Solaris and IBM/AIX systems. Accomplished 3rd party product evaluations, installations, and distributions. Performed DBA functions for several Peoplesoft installations. - State Street Bank Quincy, MAImplemented C-Programming adjustments to a major investment service process pertaining to daily/monthly transaction uploads. Responsible for database administration on an IBM/AIX system running multiple databases. Performed Oracle RDBMS (7.1.6) installation, initial database layout, and creation for a Dec Alpha 2100/OpenVMS System. - Flexxperts, Inc. Natick, MAPerformed several Oracle RDBMS installs (7.3), rebuilds and upgrades for lease-control software product. Other duties included initial database audits and detailed tuning exercises for N.C. based client. - Delorme Mapping Freeport, ME Upgrade and conversion of a Spark Station 10 running Oracle RDBMS 6.0.37.3.1 to a Spark Station 1000 running Oracle RDBMS 7.2.2.4. Converted older Spark system to a development box running 7.2.2.4. Executed performance tuning on all available platforms. (Short Term roles) - Continental Cablevision Reading, MA- E’Travel Concord, MA- Massachusetts Turnpike Authority Newton, MA- Statistics Unlimited Newton, MAContracts of either several days up to 2 Months performing database adminstration tasks including database creation, tuning, product evaluation, and development staff support. Tasks were performed on a variety of servers (Unisys/SCO UNIX, Dec Alpha 2100/OpenVMS, Dec Alpha 3100-85/(VAX/VMS)) as well as numerous Oracle RDBMS versions. Show less

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  New Boston System & Renaissance Worldwide Inc.

  Jan 1997 - Jan 2000

  Database Administrator Contractor

  Fidelity Investments, Inc. (1 Year Contract), Marlborough, MA- Managed the routine operations and maintenance of 30+ Oracle 8 instances on Sun Solaris 2.6 servers and Windows NT platforms while ensuring reliable and efficient performance.- Monitored database performance and performed application SQL tuning, version upgrades, space planning and raw device implementation with server group.- Coordinated disaster recovery planning and implementation, RMAN/Legato testing, and automation of database administration functions.- Led the successful migration of a 300GB database between servers.Epsilon Inc. (3 Month Contract), Burlington, MA- Successfully migrated 3 large-scale databases (40G, 160G, 250G) from Oracle Version 7.3.3 to Oracle 8.0.5 on a Sun Solaris 2.6 incorporating Oracle 8 partitioning to enhance performance.Parametric Technology, Inc. (2 Year Contract), Waltham, MA- Provided support for 45+ Oracle instances running V7.X & 8.0 on Sun Solaris and DEC UNIX systems. Focused on all Sun Server applications including Data Warehouse, Training, Customer Service (Scopus), HR, & Web Access.- Incorporated large scale data replication scenario of Oracle Financials data into Warehouse operational data store. Exposure/Installation of Oracle 8i (8.1.5) on Sun Solaris 2.6.- Configure and manage database maintenance plans for update statistics, database integrity check, back up operations and indexing updates. Show less

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  Stormwatch Computing, Inc

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2003

  Principle Database Administrator

  Self-incorporated Contractor offering Oracle Database Administration functionality and assistance

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  Workscape, Inc.

  Jan 2000 - now

  Principal Database Administrator

  Acquired by ADP ... See ADP Description above

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  ADP

  Jan 2000 - now

  Senior Oracle Database Administrator

  Administer Linux x86-64 Servers databases using RAC 2-6 node implementations of Oracle 11gr2/12c, ensuring maximum availability and performance. Projects included many areas of ADP including Health, Tax Credit services, Benefit services, Talent Management, HR, Federal systems and also an Oracle Siebel implementation.- Incorporate more than 300 Oracle8i/9i/10g/11gr2 instances on Windows NT/2000 Servers and Sun Solaris 2.6/2.8 server platforms.- Perform capacity planning, performance tuning, database creations, migrations, upgrades, training, etc.- Collaborate with development team on the design and implementation of database services, data stores, stored procedures, and replication.- Closely monitor databases using tools/scripts to resolve errors and performance issue.- President’s award recipient through distinguished performance and contributions to the business.Initial 10 Years of full-time ADP service was spend at a company acquired by ADP - Workscape, Inc, (Full-time work started Jan 2003)Initial 2 Years of Workscape employment was performed as a Contractor with my own self-incorporated contracting company 'Stormwatch Computing, Inc.' Show less