CURRICULUM VITAE
BENNY DEROUS
SENIOR ORACLE DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR
FREELANCE CONSULTANT
PERSONALIA
Nationality
Belgian
Gender
Male
Year of Birth
1971
Contact
benny.derous@2bild.be
Place
Brugge
LANGUAGES
Very Good
Dutch
X
English
X
Not too bad
French
Could be worse
X
German
X
EDUCATION
1989 – 1995
Master’s Degree in Corporate and Financial Sciences
@EHSAL Brussels
Speciality : Corporate Management
CV – Benny Derous
KNOWLEDGE SUMMARY
Specialisations
Oracle7
Oracle8
Oracle8i
Oracle9i
Oracle10g Enterprise Edition
Programming
Languages
PL/SQL
Operating Systems
Some light administration on:
Unix Shell Scripting
IBM AIX
Solaris
HP-UX
Oracle
(DataWarehouse) Database Administration
Storage Management
Capacity Planning
Backup/Recovery - RMAN
Oracle DataGuard – Standby Databases
Oracle Replication
Oracle Partitioning, Query Rewrite, Materialized Views
Database Wide Tuning
Extensive Query tuning
Developer support
Security Planning & Implementation
Oracle Application Server
Other
TOAD, SQL Navigator, SQL Developer
Oracle Enterprise Manager (Grid Control)
Platinum TS*Reorg
Compuware Ecotools
7/03/2016
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MAIN EXPERIENCES
KBC
Period
dec 2006 – now
Project
Design and Advice
Function
Oracle Performance Specialist
Tasks
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Database Administration on Oracle9i & 10g
Change Management
Security Planning & Implementation
Database tuning
SQL Tuning
Application Performance tuning
Performance reporting
Baseline
Partitioning
Pro-active monitoring
Technical Description
OS
HP Sun Fire & Sun Solaris
Tools & Technologies
InDepth (Precise)
Quest Toad Expert Edition & Lab Tuning
Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control
Databases
Oracle EE 9i & 10g
7/03/2016
CV – Benny Derous
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VOLVO IT BELGIUM
Period
sept 2000 – sept 2006
Project
Business Intelligence
Function
Oracle DataWarehouse DBA
Tasks
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Data Warehouse Administration on Oracle9i
Migration of Oracle databases
Capacity Planning
Storage Management on Oracle
Security Planning & Implementation
Database tuning
Performance tuning complex queries with “Query
rewrite” and “Materialized Views”
Partitioning, Aggregates and Transportable Tablespaces
Pro-active monitoring
SOX, ISO9001
Light Unix Administration
Backup/Recovery strategy and automation
Technical Description
OS
IBM LPAR AIX 5.3 (HACMP)
IBM RS6000 AIX 4.3.3
Microsoft Windows Server (2000 – 2003)
Tools & Technologies
Business Objects
Oracle Enterprise Manager
Oracle Grid Control
Oracle Application Server
Databases
Oracle EE 8i, 9i & 10g
THE CAMPUS (CRONOS)
Period
2000 – now
Project
Training at irregular intervals
Function
Trainer
Tasks
Courses given :
 Oracle Basic Database Administration (8i,9i & 10g)
 Oracle Advanced Database Administration (9i)
 Oracle Backup & Recovery (8i)
 Oracle8i New Features
 Oracle9i New Features
http://www.the-campus.be
More info
7/03/2016
CV – Benny Derous
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VIERDAAGSE VAN DE IJZER (MINISTERY OF DEFENSE)
Period
1 week yearly extensively + random work during year
next to main job at Volvo IT
Project
Sponsership
Function
All IT related projects
Tasks
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Build application in PL/SQL for enrollment of
hikers
Automate payments from bank to database
Scanning and tracking of hikers
Datacomm via GPRS
Technical Description
OS
Solaris & Windows
Tools & Technologies
Mod/SQL
PL/SQL
Databases /
Application Server
Oracle 10g
More info
http://www.vierdaagse.be
Oracle DataGuard
KBC
Period
Oct 2003
Project
Replication
Function
Oracle Database Administrator
Tasks
Transfer data between databases
Technical Description
OS
Sun Solaris
Databases
Oracle 8i
7/03/2016
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DIFFERENT COMPANIES
Period
2000-2006 next to main job at Volvo IT
Companies
VTM, Pinguin, SITEL, Electrabel, ADMB
Project
Different short-time projects (1 day – 1 week)
Function
Oracle Database Administrator
Tasks
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Database upgrade (Pinguin)
Performance problem (Electrabel, ADMB)
Database migration (VTMStandby on call DBA (Sitel)
SAUDI TELECOM COMPANY (SAUDI ARABIA)
Period
May 2002 in Riyadh
Project
Securing all databases
Function
Oracle Security Specialist
Tasks
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Security Implemention on Oracle databases
Stripping Oracle databases
Technical Description
OS
Compaq with Windows NT
Databases
Oracle 8i
ORACLEWORLD 2002 COPENHAGEN (DENMARK)
Period
24-28 June 2002
Project
Conference
Function
Speaker at conference
Tasks
Presentation of my paper :
“Oracle9i Raises Data Warehousing to the Next Level”
More info
http://www.dbavillage.com/dba/village/dvp_papers.PaperDetails?PaperIdA=423
7/03/2016
CV – Benny Derous
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MONSANTO
Period
July 2000
Project
Maintain all Oracle databases + Unix systems
Function
UX sysadmin + Oracle DBA
Tasks
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Database Administration
Unix Administration
Backup – Recovery
Developer Support
Technical Description
OS
HP - UX
Tools & Technologies
Omniback
Databases
Oracle7, 8 and 8i
CREYF’S INTERIM
Period
May 2000 – June 2000
Project
SLA setup
Function
Setup techniques to maintain SLA
Tasks
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Defining of Service Level Agreements for
outsourcing
Minor Database Administration
Storage Management on Oracle and Unix
Setting up of Capacity Planning
Technical Description
OS
IBM RS/6000 AIX 4.3.2
Databases /
Application Server
Oracle7 & 8
Oracle Application Server
Oracle Context/Intermedia
Oracle Enterprise Manager
7/03/2016
CV – Benny Derous
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ROULARTA MEDIA GROUP
Period
1998 – 2000
Project
Primary DBA
Function
All Oracle related
Tasks
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Database Administration on Oracle7
Storage Management on Oracle
Capacity Planning
Backup/Recovery procedure
Tuning of RDBMS
Security Planning & Implementation
Research/implementing Oracle8i Data Warehouse
features
Technical Description
OS
IBM RS/6000 AIX 4.3.3
Tools & Technologies
Platinum – TS*Reorg
Compuware - Ecotools
Databases /
Application Server
Oracle7
Oracle WebServer
Oracle Enterprise Manager
7/03/2016
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