Arnaud Gadal

Current

DBA MySQL at Virgin Mobile

Past

DBA MySQL at Orange
Software engineer at Thales e-Security
Web development engineer at connection.fr

Web development engineer at Monte Cristo Games
Web development engineer at Fnac.com
Book author at Micro Application
Technology writer at The Benchmark Group
Web development engineer at Syzygy

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Education

INTEC - Institut National des Techniques Economiques et Comptables
EPITA: Ingénierie Informatique
Université René Descartes (Paris V)

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Industry

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Arnaud Gadal’s Summary

I'm the MySQL DBA at Virgin Mobile France, the leading french MVNO.

I love to deal with internet technologies and I'm also interested in financial market.

Arnaud Gadal’s Specialties:

- Tuning Php / MySQL
- Php : book author and Zend Certified Engineer.
- MySQL : Support, performance, scalability, tuning.
- MySQL 5 certifications : CMDEV (Dev), CMDBA (DBA), CMCDBA (Cluster).
- Attendee at MySQL Conference (Santa Clara) 2008, 2009
- Training / Writing skills : technology writer and book author.
- Hability to interact with other engineers to resolve performance issues.

Arnaud Gadal’s Experience

DBA MySQL

Virgin Mobile

(Public Company; Telecommunications industry)

December 2008 — Present (1 year )

[Paris]
Support, performance, scalability, tuning...
DBA MySQL

Orange

(Information Technology and Services industry)

January 2006 — December 2008 (3 years )

[Sophia-Antipolis]
- DBA MySQL at Hebex (hosting / system) : audit, tuning, support, replication...
- Php / MySQL development on Orange Windows Live Messenger : Merchant website for VOIP credits. Webservices with Php, Nusoap, Curl...
Software engineer

Thales e-Security

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Computer & Network Security industry)

January 2006 — December 2008 (3 years )

[Sophia-Antipolis]
I'm employed as a software engineer by Thales and work at Orange.
Web development engineer

connection.fr

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

September 2004 — December 2005 (1 year 4 months)

[Paris]
Php back office development around statistics and network monitoring.
Web development engineer

Monte Cristo Games

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Games industry)

February 2004 — August 2004 (7 months)

[Paris]
Web community development of "Medieval Lords" (3D city builder)
Web development engineer

Fnac.com

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

August 2003 — February 2004 (7 months)

[Paris]
Front office development for Fnac.com and Php / MySQL development for a back office for Fnac.ch
Book author

Micro Application

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

March 2002 — June 2002 (4 months)

[Paris]
I wrote a book about Php / MySQL optimization, in french : "Php Avancé" ("Advanced Php") was published in august 2002.
Technology writer

The Benchmark Group

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Online Media industry)

September 2001 — February 2002 (6 months)

[Paris]
I worked for the "Journal du Net Développeurs" which is a french portal about development.

I wrote technicals tutorials on a daily basis about internet technologies such as Php, Java / JSP, XML, SQL, Javascript, web hosting, domain names. ..

I was covering the news about the development area and made some interviews too.

http://www.journaldunet.com/developpeur/
Web development engineer

Syzygy

(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

September 1999 — September 2001 (2 years 1 month)

[Paris]
I worked 2 years in Netforce, a french web agency. It became Syzygy during my work period. I was doing some server side web development around Cold Fusion, Oracle and SQL Server both for dotcoms or corporate websites.

Arnaud Gadal’s Education

INTEC - Institut National des Techniques Economiques et Comptables

Financial Market 2007 — 2007

Activities and Societies:

Specialization certificate in financial market theory and technics about financial markets, study of capital and derivated market (hedging).
EPITA: Ingénierie Informatique

Computer Science 1998 — 1999

Activities and Societies:

C / Unix programming, SGBD and mathematics courses...
Université René Descartes (Paris V)

Computer Science 1996 — 1998

Activities and Societies:

DUT Informatique à l'université Paris V