Sql Database Administrator Resume
Richardson, TX
SUMMARY:
- Highly organized, solutions - oriented, and innovative professional with expertise in SQL database and server administration, specializing in SQL Server from installation to end-user support
- Expert in systems analysis, disaster recovery, ETL tools, security management, and T-SQL scripting.
- Expert in SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) development and deployment, as well as SQL queries, process, and data modeling.
- Armed with successful track record of spearheading implementations and next-generation technical solutions to improve revenue, margins, and workplace productivity.
- Equipped with proven effectiveness in building motivated and productive teams.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
- Data Transformation Services (DTS)
- Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Performance Tuning
- Query Optimization
- Client/Server Connectivity
- Database Consistency Checks
- Network Infrastructure
- Reports Generation
- Software Migration
- Technical Troubleshooting
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Database Tools: SQL Server Enterprise Manager | SQL Query Analyzer | SQL Profiler | SQL Alerts, Index Tuning Wizard | BCP | DTS | Import Export Wizard | SQL Mail | Index Analyzer | SQL Server Management Studio | Business Intelligence Development Studio(BIDS) | SQL Server Data Tools | MSSQL Server | Management Studio (SSMS) | Red Gates | MS Visual Studio | Business Intelligence Development Studio (BIDS) | ETL, Integration Services (SSIS) | Reporting Services (SSRS) | Master Data Services (MDS), Data Management Views (DMV) | MySQL | CA Ervin Data Modeler, Acronis Backup, Data Transformation Services (DTS) | SQL Server Profiler, Tuning Advisor | Performance Monitor | Activity Monitor | SQL Trace, HP LoadRunner | ASP | VB | VBA | ASP.net | VB.NET
Software: Microsoft Applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Project, Visio, Project Server, Team Foundation Services | Internet Information Services | Primavera Planview | ERP | SAP BI/BW | CRM | Adobe Acrobat | FLASH MX | TOAD RequisitePro | Cloverleaf | IBM ClearCase
Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows | Windows Server | MS-DOS | Red Hat Linux | VMware
Database: SQL | PLSQL Oracle | Microsoft SQL | Microsoft Access | Python | MySQL
Routing Protocols: RIP | IGRP | EIGRP | OSPF | IS-IS | BGP | HSRP | VRRP | GLBP
Infrastructure service: DHCP | DNS | SMTP | FTP | TFTP
Installations and Troubleshooting: Hardware and Peripheral | Power Supply | OS Boot Recovery Console/Windows Recovery
Environment: Windows Server 2000/2008/2012 | Local Area Networking
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Richardson, TX
SQL Database Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Install SQL Server as per client requirements and lead the migration from SQL Server 2008 to 2014
- Carry out the deployment of the SSIS package to SQL Server and file system in accordance with the requirement and scheduled SSIS package to run as a job
- Utilize the available tuning methods for SQL Server databases, as well as define check constraints, business rules, indexes, and views
- Take charge of developing a new SSIS package to extract date from legacy to SQL Server Objects through the use of Business Intelligence Development Studio (BIDS) and Visual Studio 2008
- Use the SSIS in creating ETL packages for the validation, extraction, transformation, and loading of data to data warehouse and data mart databases
- Ensure accuracy in preparing reports using SSRS 2008 and Excel (Pivot), which include sending of information to diverse group of users, clients, and managers
- Assist in extracting data through SSIS from online transaction processing (OLTP) to online analytical processing (OLAP) as well as execute performance tuning of stored procedures and T-SQL queries
- Assume several database activities, such as backup, restore, monitoring, and others; as well as define scope for new releases and help the business in resolving existing issues
Confidential, Irving, TX
SQL Database Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Conducted installation, configuration, and version upgrades for SQL Server instances; managed the SQL Server data and transaction log backups; and upgraded the environment for SQL 2000 to 2005 and 2005 to 2008
- Formulated and implemented security policies and procedures for database and reporting servers
- Restored and recovered databases; automated database maintenance tasks; executed performance tuning optimization through SQL Profiler, Activity Monitor, Database Engine Tuning Advisor (DTA), Dynamic Management Views (DMV), and database indexes and statistics
- Oversaw the SSAS cubes and developed SSIS solutions to automate recurring manual processes; and provided SQL server administration to client's database environments in support of various enterprise applications
- Administered the implementation of database objects and structure changes to several environments and analyzed data with profiling, verification, lineage, migration, quality, and validation
- Assumed responsibility in creating and troubleshooting log shipping and mirroring, including development and maintenance of replication
- Maintained the clustered SQL server instances; managed security through logins, users, and roles, as well as formulated and used Source in targeting documents, business rules documents, and technical documentation and information flow charts
- Collected and analyzed the clients' requirements by maintaining regular interaction to provide post-implementation support
Confidential, Nashville, TN
SQL Developer/Database Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Developed a database maintenance planner to boost the performance of SQL Server and interface stored procedures to load data for scheduled jobs
- Conducted performance tuning on various databases by fixing indexes, partitioning table, using temp tables, and redesigning schemas
- Formulated databases and schema objects as well as analyzed and designed software and database solutions
- Built SSIS packages involving ETL process; extracted data from various flat files, Excel files, and legacy systems, loading them into SQL server; as well as designed ETL packages dealing with different data sources
- Took charge of generating dashboard pages in SharePoint Server using different types of web parts and Excel services for reports
- Functioned as a developer, responsible for creating complex stored procedures, SSIS packages, triggers, cursors, tables, and views as well as other SQL joins and statements for applications
- Used SSAS in developing multidimensional cubes; designing DW schemas; as well as in designing and building the dimensions and cubes with star schema
- Completed the development of SSIS/DTS packages to copy tables, schemas, and views as well as to extract data from Excel and Oracle
- Performed extensive design of high-level ETL architecture for overall data transfer from source server to the enterprise services warehouse
Confidential, Detroit, MI
Database Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Rendered direct engineering support and on-call support for SQL Server databases and servers through the use of SQL Server 2008R2 and 2012
- Executed strategic planning and design of new SQL Server implementations, server-to-server migrations, and upgrades
- Provided standardization and consistency within environments while ensuring stability by designing, implementing, and monitoring database functionality
- Conducted regular monitoring of backup and restoration of jobs; refreshed test databases from production; deployed new applications; led datacenter migrations; handled report generations; and implemented partitioning logic on heavy tables
- Carried out the installation and development of SQL Server 2008 R2 and 2012 instances as well as deployed various new features
- Collaborated with Microsoft Premier field engineers in resolving performance issues as well as CPU and memory bugs
- Completed the automation of backup and restoration process from one server to another through T-SQL and SQL Server Agent jobs and Linked Servers
- Imported data from clients’ asset and purchase order systems into the database hosted by Hayes Software Systems by creating several integration tools with SSIS
- Executed query tuning for the application through SQL Server query execution plan and Database Engine Tuning Advisor; updated the database schema and seed data for clients' databases; and formulated application files to clients’ and internal sites on IIS server for the software release
Confidential, Dearborn, MI
Database Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Offered exceptional tier 3 level engineering support as well as on-call support to SQL server databases and servers using SQL Server 2008, 2008R2, and 2012
- Enabled the deployment of various components as part of an end-to-end implementation of business intelligence solutions as wells as planned and designed new SQL Server implementations, server-to-server migrations, and upgrades
- Installed the listener creation on production and pre-production standalone SQL servers and availability group creations in SQL Server 2012
- Performed installation and development of SQL Server Denali instances and integrated several new features
Confidential, Schaumburg, IL
Database Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Rendered software build support and ongoing assistance in performing build activities to guarantee on-time delivery of testing, pre-production, and production software builds within a highly software development life cycle process as well as developed cross-functional flow charts as part of reverse engineering
- Took charge of collecting user requirements from users and managers to ensure better understanding of the business logic of the company while developing the database based on their needs
- Assisted in generating logical database and physical database architecture for servers using normalization up to third normal form
- Conducted installation of SQL servers 2005, 2008, and 2008R2; service packs; and hot fixes; as well as performed critical patching on various production, such as active and active-passive cluster boxes and standalone cluster instances
- Implemented backup automation on all production servers and configured the SMTP Server in sending automatic mails to the respective people
- Oversaw the full report cycle, including authorization, management, security, and generation of reports
Confidential, Desoto, TX
Database Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Provided support to the application written in Oracle PL SQL and converted it into T-SQL packages
- Generated data extraction ETL jobs through the use of SSIS and DTS as well as extracted and loaded data from Microsoft Access, Oracle, and Microsoft Excel into SQL server databases
- Carried out diverse functions, such as performance tuning, cube partitioning, and dimension design
- Utilized the OLEDB in transforming data from various data sources as well as formulated test cases, test plan, and test conditions for QA testing
- Created query plans while ensuring the use of appropriate indexes for each query
- Managed data transfers between various servers using BCP and DTS and implemented DTS packages in transferring data
- Assisted the Quality Assurance Team in validating and extracting data as well as in optimizing SQL Query
- Made decision regarding the locking strategy used for various batch programming structures transactions
- Improved the queries and the performance of database servers by using performance monitor and SQL profiler
