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Teradata Dba Resume

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Columbus, OH

SUMMARY

  • Over 8 years of work experience in IT Industry in the Teradata Developer/performance Tuning/DBA, Informatica and Unix in Data warehousing stream.
  • Thorough understanding of Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing Concepts with emphasis on ETL and Full Life Cycle.
  • Experienced in building the semantic views.
  • Experienced in Teradata utilities like BTEQ, Fast Load, Multi Load, Tpump, Fast Export And Teradata SQL.
  • Experienced in Teradata performance tuning.
  • Experienced with Teradata Tools like SQL Assistant, Teradata View Point, Teradata Manager
  • Experienced in Administrative activities like creating users, roles and monitoring performance of queries.
  • Through understanding in protection concepts like Fallback, RAIDs, Journals.
  • Good Knowledge on backup and recovery operations.
  • Good Knowledge in TERADATA data warehouse architecture.
  • Experienced in Informatica Power Center (versions 9.x/8.x/7.x), Mappings, Mapplets, Transformations, Workflow Manager, Workflow Monitor, Repository Manager, Star Schema Modeling, Slowly Changing Dimensions (Type 1, Type 2 and Type 3)
  • Strong understanding of Performance tuning in Informatica and Databases. Experienced in loading data into Data Warehouse/Data Marts using Informatica
  • Experineced using PDO ( Pushdown optimization ) in Informatica with Teradata
  • Good Knowledge on Dimensional Modeling concepts Star Schema and Snow Flake Schema.
  • Experienced with UNIX shell scripting and processing files.
  • Having good knowledge about financial sector (Banking and Insurance)

TECHNICAL SKILLS

DATABASES: Teradata 13, Teradata 12, Teradata V2R6, Teradata V2R5,Netezza, Oracle 9i,SQL Server 2008

ETL Tool: Informatica 9.1, Informatica 8.6, Informatica 7.1, Datastage 8.7, Abinitio 2

Operating systems: Unix, Windows, Mainframes

Languages: UNIX Shell Programming, SQL, PL/SQL

Application Utilities: BTEQ, Multi load, Fast Load, Fast export, TPUMP

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Columbus, OH

Teradata DBA

Responsibilities:

  • Working as Teradata developer and Application DBA.
  • Performance tuning of Teradata code, analyzing the explain plan and determining which column/index/table needed to collect statistics, improved the performance up to 40% - 50%.
  • Analyzed the skew ness and suggested the changes to Primary Index at the time of development to resolve the performance bottle necks.
  • Involved in preparing Physical Data Model (PDM).
  • Worked closely with Modelers while creating physical tables.
  • Capacity planning based on project planning.
  • Analyzed the space requirement and assigning and recovering.
  • Database / Users / Other objects creations.
  • Space assignment and recovering.
  • Granted Access Rights between databases.
  • Created and granted ROLES to the users as per the requirement.
  • Reviewed DDL for the objects.
  • PI Selection attributes.
  • Published the DDLs into repository.
  • Reviewed Objects and code as per the Teradata Best Practices.
  • Stats recommendation and defining.
  • Performance improvement suggestions and implementation.
  • System monitoring completing daily basis incidents from multiple application teams.
  • Designed and Developed Informatica mappings, mapplets, sessions and workflows for data Loads.
  • Created design and mapping documents for ETL processes, defining the transformations and join conditions.
  • Developed complex mappings involving joiners, lookups, routers and update strategy.
  • Used parameter files, reusable sessions and worklets in the workflows.
  • Parameterized all the queries using the unix scripts
  • Used FTP connections to read files from various FTP Sources.
  • Did migration of the code between environments having all the components in sync.
  • Involved in unit testing and source code reviews.

Environment: Teradata 14.0, Informatica 9.1, unix, Control-M

Confidential, Richmond, VA

Teradata Lead

Responsibilities:

  • Discussed the requirements with client.
  • Attended the calls with data Architect to get the knowledge on data models.
  • Involved in preparing the low-level technical design documents.
  • Building the views in semantic layer.
  • Created the Teradata bteq scripts, Fastload, Multiload and Fastexport scripts.
  • Developed various Mappings, Mapplet and Transformations for migration of data from various existing systems to the new system using Informatica Designer.
  • Created the mappings using transformations such as the Source Qualifier, Aggregator, Expression, Look up, Filter, Router, Normalizer and Update Strategy
  • Created Informatica sessions and workflows to use Pushdown optimization with Teradata.
  • Created and defined DDL’s for the tables at staging area.
  • Attended the defect analysis calls with testing team.
  • Prepared the work status reports.
  • Prepared the status reports and presenting to the client.

Environment: Teradata 13, Informatica 8.6.1, unix, Cognos 8

Confidential, SanJose, CA

Teradata Consultant

Responsibilities:

  • Created the mappings using transformations such as the Source Qualifier, Aggregator, Expression, Look up, Filter, Router, Normalizer and Update Strategy
  • Created and configured Worklets, workflows, and sessions to transport the data to target warehouse using Informatica Workflow manager.
  • Mapplets and Reusable transformations were used to prevent redundancy of transformation usage and maintainability.
  • Identified the performance problems.
  • Identified the bottlenecks in the sql queries.
  • Tuned the queries using tuning techniques.
  • Tested the query performance with sample data in development environment.
  • Tested in the test environment.
  • Migrated the code to the production.
  • Created Bteq scripts as per the requirement.
  • Good experience of error handling in bteq scripts
  • Handled job failures of fast load and tpump.
  • Written reconciliation queries between oracle and teradata
  • Fixing reconciliation issues.
  • Scheduled sessions through $U tool.
  • Loaded the data to Teradata using utilities.
  • Provided Adhoc reports to users.
  • Created CRs to change in database objects.
  • Implemented permanent fixes through CR.
  • Analyzed and modified the Unix shell scripts as per the requirement.

Environment: Teradata 12, Informatica 8.6.1,unix, Cognos 8

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

Teradata Developer

Responsibilities:

  • Understanding the Business Process and providing the interim solution to users.
  • Retrieved data from Teradata database.
  • Involved in SQL performance tuning and also handled critical spool space errors in database.
  • Implemented quick fix and suggested a Permanent fix to the other Teams as per the Business need.
  • Implemented Data fix on database as per the User Request for the Business.
  • Generated the adhoc data as excel Reports to Users (through Teradta SQl).
  • Done Route cause analysis on Production Support issues.
  • Created UNIX shell scripts as per the business requirement.
  • Developed simple & complex mappings using Designer to load dimension and fact tables as per STAR schema techniques.
  • Implemented Informatica transformations such as Source Qualifier, Aggregator, Expressions, Look up Filters and Sequence Generator
  • Updated slowly changing dimensions (SCDs).
  • Received the sales data from stores and loaded that into data warehouse.
  • Involved with migration team to fix the deployment issues in the Production environment.

Environment: Teradata V2R6, Informatica 7.1.3, unix, Microstrategy

Confidential

Teradata Developer

Responsibilities:

  • Understand the Business Process and provided the interim solution to users.
  • Interacted with Client to get the requirements.
  • Used Erwin to change relations in data model.
  • Created the Physical data model by using logical Data model.
  • Implemented the Slowly changing dimensions to hold the historical data.
  • Created Bteq scripts as per the requirement. Used most of the SQL functions.
  • Created fast load and multi load scripts and tested in test environment and move the code to production.
  • Extensively used Fast export to export the data and Multi load to import the data
  • Pre processing of source files.
  • Created unix scripts to call Teradata Utilities.
  • Resolved the loader issues in Abinitio.
  • Provided Adhoc reports to users.

Environment: Teradata V2R6, Abinitio, unix

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