RE: Sr. Oracle DBA Needed in Ft. Lauderdale, FL..

From: paquette stephane <stephane_paquette_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2000 00:32:52 -0700 (PDT)
Message-Id: <10593.114936@fatcity.com>

We had a new developper 2 months ago, the project leader never does technical interview. The guy was talking about himself as very strong with developper 2000 and pl/sql. He lasts 2.5 days ...

• "Koivu, Lisa" <lkoivu_at_qode.com> a écrit : >
  > It's amazing how many people I've interviewed in the
  > last month that claim
  > 'expert' or 'advanced' skills and yet can't answer
  > the simplest questions
  > about PL/SQL. Wow. And the scary part is those
  > people could still be hired
  > as junior developers. WOW.... I could NEVER lie on
  > my resume like that and
  > oversell myself into a job. I'm not a good liar.
  > I had no idea that
  > resume fudging was so RAMPANT.
  >
  > -----Original Message-----
  > Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2000 4:18 PM
  > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
  >
  >
  > It's funny how people can claim so many years of
  > experience that don't quite
  > add up. We have a guy here who claims to have over
  > 10 years of software
  > development experience (involving Oracle) and
  > flaunts it. He's barely past
  > 30 and graduated from college with an accounting
  > degree and worked as an
  > accountant for 6 years after that. At most he
  > probably has half that. You
  > figure it out for yourself.
  >
  > -----Original Message-----
  > Kirti
  > Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2000 1:01 PM
  > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
  >
  >
  > LOL...
  > In my previous job our Damagement hired a guy as my
  > boss (in later part of
  > 1995) who claimed to have had worked in UNIX and
  > Oracle environment for over
  > 22 years...
  > He was subsequently fired in Jan 1996.. I still
  > wonder why ;-)
  >
  > > -----Original Message-----
  > > From: John Dailey
  > [SMTP:John.Dailey_at_concept-solutions.com]
  > > Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2000 10:37 AM
  > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
  > > Subject: RE: Sr. Oracle DBA Needed in Ft.
  > Lauderdale, FL..
  > >
  > > I saw an ad last year for someone looking for a
  > Peoplesoft developer with
  > > 12 years experience... Peoplesoft has only existed
  > since 1987, and only
  > > had
  > > about 20 employees or so. Were they looking for
  > one of the original 20?
  > > =) I would imagine those folks don't need to
  > look at the want ads
  > > much....
  > >
  > > John Dailey, MCSE/MCP+I
  > > Consultant
  > > Concept Solutions, LLC
  > > Phone: 703-855-8832
  > >
  > > Concept Solutions, LLC
  > > *Your Business Intelligence Partner*
  > > www.concept-solutions.com
  > >
  > >
  > > -----Original Message-----
  > > Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2000 8:16 AM
  > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
  > >
  > >
  > > Make it 90k GBP and it might be interesting.
  > >
  > > I would be interested in knowing who set 8 years
  > as the minimum and what
  > > relevance a BS has after [at least] 8 years
  > competency as a DBA.
  > >
  > > Phil West
  > > Unix Sys Admin and Oracle Financials DBA
  > > +44 (0) 20 7623 5222 x5221
  > >
  > >
  > > -----Original Message-----
  > > Sent: 16 August 2000 16:19
  > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
  > >
  > >
  > > *Description:
  > > Major Ft. Lauderdale, Florida company needs an
  > Oracle DBA for their I.T.
  > > team
  > > to provide database support for Oracle systems .
  > > This is a full time staff position.
  > > Candidates local to the South Florida area are
  > strongly preferred.
  > >
  > > *Requirements:
  > >
  > > * BS in Computer Science or related degree.
  > > * 8+ yrs experience in Oracle administration. (
  > 8yrs is the minimum)
  > > * Unix experience desired.
  > > * U.S. citizenship or permanent residency.
  > >
  > > These positions offer:
  > > * Stability
  > > * The opportunity to become a key member of the
  > team.
  > > * Base Salary of up to 90K+-D.O.E.
  > >
  > > NO sub contracting positions available.
  > >
  > > Please do not send your resume if you are not in
  > the United States.
  > >
  > > For immediate consideration, please email your
  > resume as an attachment
  > > to:
  > > Bill Law,
  > > Oracle Placement Specialist
  > > OraStaff, Inc.
  > > Email: orastaff_at_mindspring.com
  > > Phone: 1-800-549-8502.
  > > Please Use Job Code: Ft Lauder/DBA/D.Grant/one
  > >
  > > Note: This is only one of the many opportunities
  > that we have available
  > > across the U.S.
  > > for candidates with Oracle skills. So if this one
  > is not a match for you,
  > > we
  > > invite you
  > > to send us your resume- as we quite possibly have
  > the opportunity that you
  > > are seeking.
  > >
  > > We pay referral fees.
  > > So please contact me if you know of anyone who
  > would be
  > > qualified/interested
  > > in the
  > > posiition described above- if it is not a match
  > for you.
  > > Thanks,
  > > Bill Law
  > >
  > >
  > > --
  > > Author: OraStaff
  > > INET: orastaff_at_mindspring.com
  > >
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Stephane Paquette
DBA Oracle
stephane_paquette_at_yahoo.com Received on Fri Aug 18 2000 - 02:32:52 CDT