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Isn't that where you need a hod to carry away the cash?
-- Niall Litchfield Oracle DBA Audit Commission UK ***************************************** Please include version and platform and SQL where applicable It makes life easier and increases the likelihood of a good answer ****************************************** "Nuno Souto" <nsouto_at_optushome.com.au> wrote in message news:dd5cc559.0207081535.73ba9ac0_at_posting.google.com...Received on Tue Jul 09 2002 - 02:52:00 CDT
> "Sted Alana" <Sted_Alana_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:<3d2993d9$1_1_at_news.iprimus.com.au>...
>
> > I would like to know what positions DBA have taken (from low positions
to
> > high positions) before they got to where they are now, so I know what
path I
> > should be take in my near future.
>
> Bugger! My case is not typical at all, but here goes:
>
> Electrical Engineer (Electronics) => mainframe operator => mainframe
> Assembler and Cobol programmer => Systems Analyst => Support Engineer
> => Compiler Support Engineer => Data Management Support Engineer =>
> Codasyl Database Senior Analyst => Oracle Pre-Sales Analyst =>
> Oracle Support Analyst => Oracle Database Administrator =>
> RDBMS Senior Designer => Oracle Consultant => Team Leader =>
> Senior Consultant => Dirk the Daring.
>
> So far.
>
> Of course, when all else fails there is always "architecture".
> Whatever the bloody heck that means!...
>
> Cheers
> Nuno Souto
> nsouto_at_optushome.com.au.nospam
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