Andrew Thomas

Andrew Thomas

Senior DBA / Middleware Technician

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  • About me

    Oracle Middleware and Middleware Specialist, Service Reliability Engineer, ISAT European Middleware Lead at IBM UK Ltd

  • Education

    • West Cheshire College

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      Economics Politics

    • Salford University

      1993 - 1994
      M.Sc Economics

      MSc Economics and Statistics

    • Leicester Polytechnic

      1990 - 1993
      B.A.(Hons) Economics

      MA Economics 2:1

    • Anfield Comprehensive

      1980 - 1985

      English LangMathsGeographyBiology B

    • De Montfort University

      1990 - 1993
      Bachelor's degree Economics
  • Experience

    • Cheshire Health Agency

      Mar 2000 - Nov 2003
      Senior DBA / Middleware Technician
    • Atos Ltd

      Nov 2003 - now
      Senior DBA / Middleware Technician Lead

      • Database design and implementation.• Middleware design and implementation• Experienced with many middleware. products including Oracle middleware and Red Hat JBoss products.• Experienced with both Windows and Unix systems.• Oracle database 8i – 12c• J2EE enterprise technologies• System upgrade, backups and migration

    • Atos

      Nov 2003 - Jun 2019
      Middleware Specialist and Oracle DBA

      I am involved in the planning, designing, installations, upgrades and patching of middleware systems and Oracle databases. My role involves working with system architects and other technology technicians, e.g. Linux/Wintel/Storage, to support and deliver business solutions for our clients.Middleware products I typically use:. Oracle Weblogic. Red Hat Jboss. IBM Data Power. Apache / TomcatOracle products that I typically use include:· Oracle database 8i,9i,10g, 11i and 12c.· Oracle SOA 11g· RMAN· Oracle Application Server 9i and 10g· Oracle WebLogic 11g, 12c· Oracle E Business Suite 11i and 12 Show less

    • IBM UK Ltd

      Jun 2019 - now
      Oracle Middleware Specialist and Middleware Specialist, European ISAT Middleware Lead
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • OCP Oracle Weblogic 11g

      Oracle
      Jul 2015
    • Red Hat Delivery Specialist Container Platform Deployment

      Red Hat
      Oct 2019
      View certificate certificate
    • Oracle Certified Professional, Oracle WebLogic Server 12c Administrator

      Oracle
      Sept 2019
    • IBM Agile Explorer

      IBM
    • Agile Explorer

      Agile IT
      Aug 2019
    • Docker Essentials

      IBM
      Apr 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Oracle Certified Professional, Oracle WebLogic Server 12c Advanced Administrator

      Oracle
      Sept 2019
    • IBM Application Hosting Middleware Expert

      IBM
      Apr 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2019 Architect

      Oracle
      May 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Oracle Certified Associate, Oracle WebLogic Server 11g System Administrator

      Oracle
      Jul 2015
      View certificate certificate