Database Administrator Resume
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Boston, MA
SUMMARY
- A passionate and self motivated professional with a love for learning, looking for a SQL Server Database Administration position in a growing company with an inspired team to grow with and hone my skills.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Database Administrator
Confidential, Boston, MA
Responsibilities:
- Transactional Replication
- Setup, configured and maintained transactional replication across production and development environments
- Code Review
- Led and implemented coding standards and review process for all code deployed on production servers
- Managed and optimized code on all production servers
- MySQL
- Configured new databases and transferred databases to and from SQL Server
- Verified data consistency across environments
- Upgrading environment
- Updated entire environment to SQL Server 2016 from SQL Server 2008 R2, SQL Server 2012 and SQL Server 2014 utilizing PowerShell
- Completed Windows patching to keep up to date
- Resolving Critical Issues
- Worked closely with virtualization, storage, and networking teams to put out fires
- Implemented solutions to reduce repetitive obstacles
- Extract, transform, load (ETL)
- Created ETL packages in SSIS to efficiently move data
- Reporting
- Provided visual metrics and reports for team performance utilizing SSRS
- Team Leading
- Coordinated daily team meetings to bring attention to critical issues
- Conducted interviews and training for new team members
Database Administrator
Confidential, Parker, CO
Responsibilities:
- T - SQL development
- Created reports and DMV scripts to keep track of database health and pinpoint problem areas
- Modified scripts to to create a faster, more secure environment
- Backups and restores
- Refreshed databases to keep test environments current and useful
- Restored databases and made sure the data was available
- Installation of SQL Server across many machines
- SQL Server 2008 R2, SQL Server 2012, SQL Server 2014
- Windows updating and SQL Server patchin
- Maintained patching and updates on several machines to ensure every machine was running smoothly
- Security Managed server and database roles to meet audit requirements
- High availability solutions and disaster recovery (HA and DR)
- Log shipped user and system databases
- Moved data centers to faster drives
- Created and used snapshot and transactional replication for offsite reporting
- Improved availability by setting up AlwaysOn Availability Groups with readable secondary to utilize company resources effectively
- Troubleshooting performance issues Checked for blocking/deadlocking and killed SPIDs when needed to keep databases availabl
- Tuned most expensive queries for better query performance
- Added and removed indexes to optimize performance on many tables for faster performance
- Researched most common wait types and adjusted accordingly to ensure all queries are running optimally
- Maintenance plans b Updated statistics regularly to make sure execution plans are efficient
- Rebuilt and reorganized indexes to reduce fragmentation
- PowerShell Deployed scripts across multiple servers to reduce repetitive effort
- Implemented SQL Server health checks to proactively locate potential problems ensuring as little downtime as possible