Active DBA · Enterprise Engagements

Emre Kaçar

DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR

Oracle Database 19c/21c • PL/SQL Engineering • PostgreSQL Optimization

Architecting mission-critical database systems with zero data loss. Specialized in reducing query execution times from 45s → 120ms through deep execution plan analysis, indexing strategies, and partitioning architectures. Currently driving hospital-wide data migration and high-availability database engineering at SISOFT.

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sqlplus — emre@PROD_DB — EXPLAIN PLAN
LIVE
SQL*Plus: Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production
Connected to: Oracle Database 19c Enterprise Edition
Session ID: 847 | Host: db-hospital-cluster-01
 
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PROD_DB: ACTIVE
| SGA: 4.2 GB | 00:00:00
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Core Competencies

Deep expertise in relational database architecture, mission-critical operations, and low-level performance tuning across enterprise environments.

RDBMS

Core Databases

High availability, cluster maintenance, and transactional integrity across modern database engines.

Oracle Database 19c / 21c PostgreSQL 14 / 15 / 16 Neon.tech Cloud DB MySQL 8.0 Redis (Caching)
Tuning & Code

Database Engineering & Tuning

Kernel-level optimization, index architectures, stored program units, and data partition design.

PL/SQL Packages & Triggers Execution Plan (Cost Tuning) EXPLAIN ANALYZE B-Tree, Hash & GIN Indexing Range & List Partitioning Materialized Views ERD & Data Modeling
Migration

Data Pipeline & Systems

Zero-downtime data migration, verification query suites, Linux server administration, and automation.

Zero-Downtime Live Migration PL/SQL Validation Suites ETL Operations Linux CLI & Bash Scripting Dockerized Database Labs Git & CI/CD Pipelines
Monitoring

Monitoring & Diagnostics

Continuous telemetry, lock contention diagnosis, buffer pool tuning, and bottleneck isolation.

Oracle Enterprise Manager Toad for Oracle pgAdmin & psql DBeaver Enterprise TKPROF & AWR Reports pgaudit Security
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SQL Performance Lab

Execute live telemetry and query plan scenarios directly in the simulated database shell. Observe real execution costs and index impact.

emre@enterprise-db: ~ (bash / psql / sqlplus)
CONNECTED

// Connected to Enterprise PostgreSQL 16 & Oracle 19c EE cluster

// Target: neon.tech AWS eu-central-1 | Session: ANALYST_PROD

// System date: -- | Click a scenario below

postgres=# SELECT * FROM v$instance; █
Click any scenario button below to simulate execution plans, PL/SQL engine audits, and storage statistics in real time.
SELECT SCENARIO:
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Selected Work (03)

Production database architectures, benchmarking laboratories, and zero-leak security modules.

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Experience & Career

Production database management, zero-downtime migration, and systems engineering track record.

Database & Migration Specialist

SISOFT Healthcare Information Systems CURRENT ROLE
March 2025 — Present Ankara, TR · Full-time

Driving end-to-end database transformation and live migration for enterprise hospital information systems. Ensuring zero data loss and minimal go-live maintenance windows across millions of clinical records.

  • Authored mission-critical Oracle PL/SQL data validation packages to guarantee referential integrity and data reconciliation before live switchovers.
  • Conducted performance tuning and execution plan analysis (AWR/TKPROF) on slow-running clinical queries, slashing peak transaction bottlenecks.
  • Managed large-scale schema migrations, table partitioning, and constraint indexing across distributed hospital database nodes.
Oracle 19c/21c PL/SQL Packages Data Migration Execution Plan Tuning Healthcare IT Toad / SQL*Plus

Systems Engineering Intern

WGUARD INTERNSHIP
2024 Ankara, TR

Linux server administration, system security hardening, and infrastructure monitoring across server fleets.

  • Automated recurring maintenance tasks and log rotation via Bash shell scripts and cron daemon.
  • Monitored disk I/O, memory allocations, and network socket utilization in production Linux environments.
Linux Administration Bash Scripting Server Hardening System Monitoring

Backend & Database Query Intern

ELSIFY Software INTERNSHIP
2023 — 2024 Hybrid

Designed relational database schemas, written optimized SQL queries, and integrated backend Java services with PostgreSQL data layers.

  • Eliminated N+1 query antipatterns and designed multi-column indexes for frequently queried endpoints.
PostgreSQL SQL Query Optimization Schema Design Java Spring

Data Analytics & Relational Databases Immersive

GoIT & Computer Engineering Studies ENROLLED
Aralık 2025 — Haziran 2026 Turkey

In-depth program focused on relational algebra, complex SQL transformations, data aggregation, and database administration fundamentals.

Advanced SQL Relational Algebra Data Modeling
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Certifications & Badges

Industry-recognized certifications validating database engineering, Linux administration, and analytics.

HackerRank SQL (Advanced)

Complex SQL, Window Functions, Index-Driven Queries

HackerRank Certified

SQL & Relational Databases 101

Relational Database Theory, Normalization & DDL/DML

IBM / Cognitive Class

Linux Essentials

Linux Kernel, File Permissions, Bash & Process Mgmt

Cisco Networking Academy / NDG

Data Analytics Essentials

Data Transformations, Statistical Analysis & Pipelines

Cisco Networking Academy

Data Analytics Immersive

Enterprise SQL, BI Dashboards & Data Architecture

GoIT International
SQL> SELECT status, contact FROM dba_availability WHERE status = 'OPEN';

Let's Connect for Enterprise Database Excellence

Available for enterprise database administration, Oracle PL/SQL engineering, PostgreSQL performance audits, and high-impact data migration projects.