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ORACLE CERTIFIES RARE & DEAR'S SHERMAN AND GERAGHTY
Hawaii Professionals Earn Prestigious Certifications
30 August 2000
Kauai, Hawaii
ELEELE, Kauai -Two Hawaii information technology professionals have earned prestigious certifications by Oracle Corp. Richard Sherman, of Rare & Dear, Inc., was named an Oracle certified professional, and Catherine Geraghty, also of Rare & Dear, was recognized as an Oracle certified professional database administrator (DBA). The certifications ensure that individuals in information technology have the technical knowledge and expertise to support Oracle database systems and products.
Richard Sherman, managing director, technical services, and one of the founders of Rare & Dear, has more than 15 years of experience in the computer industry, including technical management, project management, design, development, and deployment of computer and application systems. The Oracle Certified Professional Program was developed by Oracle, the world's leading supplier of software for information management, and the world's second largest independent software company, to recognize technical professionals who demonstrate the depth of knowledge and hands-on skills required to fully support Oracle core products according to a standard of excellence established by Oracle.
Catherine Geraghty, a senior consultant, works on-site and remotely with Rare & Dear's clients in Hawaii and California. Geraghty has more than 12 years of experience in the information technology industry, including three years of networking, and over three years of Oracle database and tools administration. Geraghty has experience in all areas of computer system life-cycle support, including requirements gathering, application development, user training, routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and support.
The Oracle DBA certification is awarded to professionals in the information and database management field whom successfully pass four separate tests. Each test challenges the candidate to apply specific knowledge gained through Oracle training, as well as experience developed through practical experience in the administration and application of Oracle technology systems.
Rare & Dear, Inc. designs, develops and maintains complex, Oracle-based, high-performance database systems, particularly those for e-commerce Web sites: custom application development, database architecture design, database administration, data warehousing, project management, and business analysis.
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