PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Certified in Administering Confidential SQL Server 2012 Databases, Implementing a Data Warehouse with Confidential SQL Server 2012, Querying SQL Server 2012, Networking Essentials, and Implementing and Supporting NT™ Server 4.0. Also CompTIA A+ certified and NetApp Certified Data Management Administrator.
• Experience Cloud Technologies such as with VMWare, Confidential CSA, Confidential OO, Confidential DMA, Confidential Private Cloud/Public Cloud and other various other Confidential Helion Cloud offers. Also have some basic AWS experience with EC2 cloud formation templates.
• Dedicated professional with extensive hands - on database administration and network administration experience in large-scale production SQL environments.
• Broad knowledge and experience in matching appropriate technologies, designs, and systems development techniques with organizational needs, capabilities and resources, with experience in the healthcare and financial sectors.
• Comprehensive understanding of database development methodology from multiple perspectives: user, developer and administrator.
• Extensive experience in developing operational plans to meet organization goals; including disaster recover planning and implementation, database clustering, mirroring, replication and log shipping.
• Effectively communicate with all levels of management, customers, development team members, and vendors.
• Detailed oriented and committed to delivering superior quality work.
• Extensive experience is designing, implementing, and supporting SQL Server High Availability and DR solutions such as SQL Server 2012 AlwaysOn, SQL Server 2012 Clusters, SQL Server DB Mirroring, Replication and Log shipping.

Database Administration: SQL 20012, SQL 2008 R2, SQL 2005, SQL 2008, SQL 2000, Relational databases, SQL 2000/2005/2008/2012 Clustering, SQL Server AlwaysOn ClusteringSQL 2008/2005/2000 Log shipping; SQL 2005 Database Mirror; SQL Backup; SQL Diagnostic’s Manager;

Disaster Recovery: DoubleTake, Capacity Planning (Hardware and SQL), Long-term strategic planning and analysis, Failover testing and recovery, DR Site design and implementation

Applications: Bart PE, Ghost V8, DOS, Windows 2003, Windows 2008 R2, Confidential Office, Confidential Word, Confidential Excel, Confidential PowerPoint, Confidential Access, Confidential FrontPage, Internet Explorer, Antivirus security management, User support, Installation, Product rollout, Beta Testing

Networking: SNMP, TCP/IP, SSL, NTFS, SMTP, SIP, RTP, DNS, NFS, Cisco IOS, Configuration, Optimization, Training, Active Directory, Confidential .NET, LDAP, POP3, IMAP, HTTP (Smartermail), IPMonitor

Operating Systems: Windows, DOS, UNIX, Linux,

Network Operating Systems: Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Server 2003

WORK HISTORY:

Lead Database Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Currently implementing and supporting Large Scale SharePoint Cloud project in which I designed the SQL Server Clustered Environment.
• Currently implementing and supporting the Confidential Helion Cloud Projects.
• Currently implementing and supporting a Large Scale Email Cloud Service project where SQL Server is the backend. I also designed this SQL Server Clustered Environment.
• Create Design, implementation and Design documentation for new projects.
• Support High transactional Production OLTP databases
• Configure and Support SQL Server Clusters, Database Mirroring and Log Shipping configurations
• Create, monitor, maintain and support SQL OLTP Databases, including Performance tuning
• Configure and support SQL high available servers
• Disaster Recovery planning, implementation and testing
• Migration planning, design, implementation, and support.
• Deploy patches and fixes to our Production SQL environment
• Create SQL Process documentation for our Operations teams to follow

Sr Production Database Engineer

Confidential, Sterling, VA

• Support High transactional Production OLTP databases
• Configure and Support SQL Server Clusters, Database Mirroring and Log Shipping configurations
• Create, monitor, maintain and support SQL OLTP Databases, including Performance tuning
• Configure and support SQL high available servers
• Disaster Recovery planning, implementation and testing
• Migration planning, design, implementation, and support.
• Deploy patches and fixes to our Production SQL environment
• Create SQL Process documentation for our Operations teams to follow

Lead Production Database Engineer

Confidential, Portland, OR

• Worked on several projects at Standard, including implementing MS Project Server, implementing SSRS in SharePoint mode. Migrated and upgrading many COTS applications.
• Worked on several migration projects at Standard, including migrating applications that used SQL 2000 and 2005 to SQL 2008.
• Support High transactional Production OLTP databases
• Planned, designed, configured and supporting our BI Environment (SSRS 2008, SSAS 2008, SSIS 2008, Performance Point, and SharePoint). MS Project Server also leverages this BI environment.
• Configure and Support SQL Server Clusters, Database Mirroring and Log Shipping configurations
• Create, monitor, maintain and support SQL OLTP Databases, including Performance tuning
• Configure and support SQL high available servers
• Disaster Recovery planning, implementation and testing
• Migration planning, design, implementation, and support.
• Deploy patches and fixes to our Production SQL environment
• Create SQL Process documentation for our Operations teams to follow
• Create monthly and quarterly SQL Server audits
• Provided 1st level support for Oracle databases on Linux/Solaris systems, including starting listeners and enabling printers

Senior Production Database Engineer Volt

Confidential, Redmond, WA

• Configure and Support SQL Server 2008 Clusters, Database Mirroring and Log Shipping configurations
• Support High transactional eCommerce Production OLTP databases
• Create, monitor, maintain and support SQL Databases, including Performance tuning
• Configure and support SQL high available servers
• Disaster Recovery planning, implementation and testing
• Migration planning, design, implementation, and support.
• Deploy patches and fixes to our Production SQL environment

Lead Database Analyst

Confidential, Charlotte, NC

• Support High transactional Production OLTP databases
• Configure and Support SQL Server Clusters, Database Mirroring and Log Shipping configurations
• Create, monitor, maintain and support SQL Databases, including Performance tuning
• Configure and support SQL high available servers
• Disaster Recovery planning, implementation and testing
• Migration planning, design, implementation, and support.
• Provided on-call 1st level support for Oracle databases on Linux/Solaris systems, including starting listeners and enabling printers

Sr Database Analyst

Confidential, Charlotte, NC

• Configure and Support SQL Server 2005 Clusters, Database Mirroring and Log Shipping configurations
• Support High transactional eCommerce Production OLTP databases
• Create, monitor, maintain and support SQL OLTP Databases, including Performance tuning
• Configure and support SQL high available servers
• Disaster Recovery planning, implementation and testing
• Migration planning, design, implementation, and support.

Database Administration Consultant

Confidential, Charlotte, NC

• Configured and Supported SQL Server Clustering, Replication and Database Mirroring
• Create, maintain and support ftp access and SQL Databases remotely
• Configured SQL servers, setup Access databases and created reports, maintained databases, and created domains
• Manage network and acted as a liaison between Dell and other vendors for my small clients
• Manage DNS records, Image Servers, Disaster Recovery
• Troubleshoot any hardware/network issues that arise

Database Administrator

Confidential, Charlotte, NC

• Configured and Supported SQL Server Clustering, Replication and Database Mirroring
• Create, maintain and support clients ftp sites, websites, email domains, SQL Databases, dedicated servers and shared servers
• Install Dell PowerEdge Servers at our Data Center and configure them for use as Dedicated web application servers, SQL 2000/2005 database servers, Shared web servers, or Webfarm servers
• Manage Vault development application allowing developers to access and upload code from anywhere
• Manage DNS servers and maintain/update the DNS entries
• Upgrade hardware, including adding memory, hard drives, and cpu’s to the Dell Servers
• Troubleshoot any hardware, network or application issue that arises
• Troubleshooting and rebuilding RAID 1 and RAID 5 configurations
• Maintain/Install and upgrade Component Services and Certificate Services

Database/Network Administration Team Lead

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

• Install and maintain Live and test Servers, including Windows NT/2000/2003, Novell Netware 5/6, SQL Server 2000, SQL 7, Exchange 2000/2003 Citrix Metaframe and Citrix Winframe
• Support High transactional eCommerce Production OLTP databases
• Server Configuring and Troubleshooting DNS, WINS, TCP/IP, WAN/LAN, Active Directory, SMTP, IIS
• Configuring and Troubleshooting Hardware Devices and Drivers
• Managing Shared Folders, and Configuring Share Permissions for Web Content
• Monitoring and analyzing System Performance using perfmon, Event Viewer, Performance Console and     Task Manager
• Managing and creating User Objects with Active Directory Users and Computers
• Managing, monitoring and troubleshooting Network Printers
• Configure and manage Web and FTP Sites using IIS 5 and IIS 6
• Create Schedule, manage and restore Backups using NTBACKUP and SQL Server Agent
• Experience with Normal, Differential and Incremental Backups and Restores
• Performing Disk Defrag and Configured Disk Quotas used drives
• Manage escalated Tech Support Calls
• Providing Phones support to our Remote Analyst/Reporters with connectivity problems, access request, and troubleshooting desktop problems 
• Function as the LAN resource; configure protocols, Applying Service Packs, Performing updates and installing upgrades
• Configured Workstations, installed Drivers, Applications, and served many needs for the analyst
• Functions as the Network Resource, FTP Site Administrator, Communications resource, and Network Security resource for internal and external clients
• Used Enterprise Manager to Restore Add or Remove and Databases to our SQL Servers