Brajesh Kunwar
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Voice: 501-***-****(H) 501-***-****(C)
E-mail: abmh4u@r.postjobfree.com
**** ***** ***** **., ****** Rock, AR 72211
Summary:
. Over 12 years of professional experience in IT industry in Database
Administration, System Administration, Designing Hardware, Software,
Network and Backup solutions, designing and implementing security
framework; IT controls, IT audit, and SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley); requirement
gathering, scope definition, data analysis and design, development,
testing and implementation for Data Warehouse and OLTP solutions; for
databases of size up to 90 TB on various types and sizes of servers; for
Media, Telecommunication, High tech, Retail, Healthcare and Finance
Industries.
. Extensive experience in administering RDBMS like Oracle 8i/9i/10g/10g
RAC, DB2 UDB, SQL Server 2000/2005/2008, Netezza, MySQL for various
industries' Data Warehouse and OLTP solutions including Physical and
logical designing of database, installation, up gradation, migration,
applying Security patches; System, database and query tuning; backup and
recovery solution using cold backup, export and RMAN and other third party
software like VERITAS, LEGATO; Configuration and maintenance of
distributed databases using advanced replication; writing procedures,
functions, packages, triggers using SQL, PL/SQL, PERL, Pro*C and shell
scripts to automate tasks; managing more than 100 servers and 185
production and test databases using oracle grid control; bug resolutions
with Oracle, HP, IBM, SUN, EMC, REDHAT, Netezza and UNICA
. Extensive experience in Specking out the server including no. and speed
of CPUs, Memory, Storage capacity and layout, no. of controllers; i/o
throughput and switches for a specific solution; setting various
parameters directly affecting resource allocation limit for processes, i/o
method like asynchronous or synchronous; memory segment size; testing the
server
. Successfully performed role of DBA, System Administrator, Technical Team
Lead, Solution Architect, Business Analyst, Modeler and Data
Warehouse/Data Mart Developer roles; Have excellent oral/written
communication skill and a very good team player. Have Project Management,
Estimation and Execution Experience and implemented various projects using
SDLC methodology; demonstrated ability to interface with top levels and
across organizational lines, including leading meetings and preparing
presentations to both technical and non-technical personnel by clearly
understanding business processes and customer needs. Quick learner and
easily adopt new technology.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Database Administration Data Warehouse Data Technical Mentoring,
Modeling Team Building/Leadership
Unix System Administration System Testing Programming
Specking out hardware, software, network, Problem solving skills
storage and backup solutions
Requirement Gathering Functional System Integration
documentation
Technical Skills
Hardware: DEC Alpha Server, HP ProLiants, Sun 10000, SunFire
12000, Netezza Performance Server 8000 Series, HP
9000, IBM RS 6000, IBM P650/670; Sun SPARC/Ultra
SPARC, PCs
Operating Systems: AIX 4.x/5.x, Solaris 8.x/9.x, Tru64, Linux AS/ES,
Digital Unix 5.0, Solaris8.x/9.x, AIX 4.x/5L, HP-UX,
SCO-UNIX, SMOS UNIX, DOS x, Windows 98, NT, 2000, XP,
2003 Server, X-Windows, CYGWIN
Databases and SQL ORALCE RAC/10g/9i/8.x, DB2 UDB, Netezza 8.0, MySQL,
Tools: SQL Server 2000/2005/2008, SQL*Loader, NZ Loader
&SQL, MySQL
Special SAS 8.0/9.0, TOAD, PL/Sql developer, Advanced
Software/Tools: Replication 8i, PVCS, Source Forge, VMware, IIS,
Apache, source control
Case and Data ER-Win 4.0, Business Objects 11.0
Warehouse Tools:
Programming C, SQL, PL/SQL, Perl, Pro*C, Korn/Bourne/C Shells,,
Languages: Visual Studio 2008, VB .NET, C# .NET, Java, PERL,
JavaScript, DTML, XML
Security H/W & S/W Decru, TDE (Oracle), Oracle Advanced Security,
Protegrity, Virtual Private Database, DbEncrypt
Education
Master of Computer Applications (M. C. A.), M. S. University of Baroda,
India Jun 97
Bachelor of Science degree (B. S.) in Statistics and Physics, Math Minor
Apr 94
M. S. University of Baroda, India
Training
Banking operations and management, Mbit Computer Systems and Consultants
Jun'97
Database Administration, Acxiom Corporation
Jan'00
Linux System Administration, Acxiom Corporation
May'04
Netezza Administration, Netezza
Mar'05
Oracle 10g new features, TUSC
Mar'06
Oracle 10g RAC, Burleson
April'06
Certification
Oracle8i DBA
Sun Certified System Administrator (8.0)
Work Experience Summary
May'06 - Current Internext Database Administrator
Corporation
Mar'00 - May'06 Acxiom Database Administrator
Corporation
June'99 - Dec'00 Global Database Programmer Analyst/ Database
Mgmt Admin
Awards and Achievements
. Acxiom Excellence Award 2002
. Delivering Operational excellence award for Rodale, Reiman; 2002 and
2006
. Scored highest in school in Secondary and Higher Secondary classes;
1989, 1991
Work Experience
Database Administrator @ Internext Corporation, AR
May'06 - till date
Oct'08 - Client: Xerox Corporation Database Administrator
Current
Xerox is leader in document imaging products and IT solutions. Xerox Global
Services provides document imaging solutions to its clients ranging from
healthcare industry to rental car companies and many more. The solutions
includes providing industrial grade data capturing equipments like
scanners, cutters, bar code readers etc. Complex software solutions to
provide meta-data/image access, image flow with very tight SLAs.
Responsibilities Includes:
> Complete analysis and recommendations for database and server
environment.
> Analysis included data architecture and server architecture, database
performance, storage solutions
> Capacity planning
> Analyze server side stored procedures for routine image flow tasks,
reports and recommended changes in code for better performance and meeting
the SLAs
> Providing database support for 150+ SQL Server production, test and
development databases.
> Performance monitoring and tuning of database, server and storage devices
by capturing various dynamic statistics.
Environment: Windows 2003 Server, VMWare, Windows Cluster, SQL Server
2000/2005, SSRS, SSIS, .NET 2005/2008 (C#, C++, VB)
Mar'08 - Client: US Script, Fresno, CA Database Administrator
Oct'08
US Script manages pharmacy benefits for thousands of clients that include
health maintenance organizations, health insurers, third-party
administrators, employers, State-funded Medicaid plans, and union-sponsored
benefit plans.
Responsibilities Includes:
> Complete analysis and recommendations for database and server
environment. Analysis included data architecture and server architecture,
database performance, backup and restore policy, documentation and routine
MIS reports and cleanup.
> Providing database support for multiple Oracle (8i & 10g) production,
test and development databases.
> Maintaining standby databases at multiple locations.
> Performance monitoring and tuning of database, server and storage devices
by capturing various dynamic statistics.
> Maintaining Oracle discoverer.
Environment: Sun Fire 480R, Solaris 5.9, Oracle discoverer, Oracle 8i,
Oracle 10g
Nov'07 - Client: Cognitive Data, Little Rock, AR Database Administrator
Oct'08
Data Source Handling (Internext
Corporation)
Cognitive Data is rapidly growing fortune 100 company provides data
warehousing solutions, process/provide customer address/email lists. This
project involved designing data source and administration of multi TB
various SQL Server 2000/2005 databases.
Responsibilities Includes:
> Designed and developed automation of data source handling. Flat files
come from various customer sources in various formats and it has to be
automatically loaded and cleansed and processed for final customer output.
It includes format verification, QC check on data, transformation of data
to be loaded in database.
> Created database and optimized for performance improvent.
> Wrote script to take database backup and cleaning of work tables.
> Designed layout for storage solutions.
Environment: Windows 2003 Server, VMWare, Windows Cluster, SQL Server
2000/2005, SSRS, SSIS, .NET 2005/2008 (C#, C++, VB)
Jun'06- Client: Alltel Wireless Little Rock, AR Security Architect/
Nov'07 Database Administrator
Security Framework Design & SOX
implementation (Internext Corporation)
This project involved designing security framework for the existing
database & application servers.
Responsibilities Includes:
> As a part of SOX implementation Involved in evaluating security products
like Oracle Transparent Data Encryption (TDE), Protegrity, Decru on
various criteria like performance impact, ease of use, space needed for
security, implementation complexity and project cost, complexity for
warehouse environments with Multiple data feeds or three-tier systems;
integration with Oracle Data Vault and Audit features; integration with
Veritas Cluster; Backup ease and recovery.
> Implemented auditing and listener security on production databases
> Created Oracle10gR2, 10g RAC database for RBT (Ring Back Tone) feature.
> For RBT project implemented Testing environment using OS based cluster.
Environment: Fijitsu PP450, Solaris 5.9, Veritas Cluster, Oracle 10.x.x.x,
SAS 9.0, TDE, Database Vault, Oracle Advanced Security, Protegrity, Decru
Database Administrator-III @ Acxiom Corporation, AR
Mar'00 - May'06
> Creation and maintenance of databases of size 1600 GB (Data warehouse),
400 GB and 300 GB (data mart) and 200 GB of Test database
> Defined and implemented the physical and logical layout of database on
file system and raw devices
> Defined users and roles for user access
> Coordinated and communicated with the development team and remote client
for performance, space, and modification issues
> Tuned queries using explain plan, hints, sql trace and tkproff and
parallel query options for Data Mart Data Extraction
> Written many shell scripts and added to cronjob to coalesce the
tablespaces, take snapshots of database to generate various reports,
exports, inform the database status like base is down or some trace file
is generated etc. and taking backup of database controlfile and crontab
file
> Defined, tested and implemented the backup and recovery policy
> Written script for creating and loading of test database objects
> Performance monitoring using TOAD, OEM, statspack and various customized
scripts
> Upgradation of database from 8.0.5 to 8.1.7 and adding patch 8.1.7.1
> During on-call rotation in the weekend handles more than 185 databases
Jan'06- Client: Banking Industry (Bank of Solution Architect/
May'06 America) Database Administrator
Data Warehouse update system, Acxiom
Corporation, Conway, AR
This project involved designing dedicated data warehouse system for 90 TB
database for one of premier financial client Bank of America
Responsibilities Includes:
> Involved in system design like creating the LPAR and specking out the
size for memory, CPU and no. of controller, types of switch
> Involved in Storage capacity and layout like type of RAID and no. of
disks should be used in each RAID set for best possible i/o throughput
> Physical and logical design of database for best possible performance;
installation and creation of database, applying patches, resolving bugs in
co-ordination with oracle support; tuning queries using various tools like
tkproff, statspack, OEM, rewriting the queries; creating various database
objects, roles, profiles, audit rules
> Backup and recovery solutions with retention period and type of library
> Wrote data warehouse and data extraction codes using sql, pl/sql, perl
and shell scripts
> As data architect, responsible for creating master data model in Erwin.
Day-to-day responsibilities include analysis of data requirements and
translation of these requirements into dimensional data models. Other
responsibilities include developing modeling and naming standards, writing
modeling guidelines
> Implemented 10g grid control to monitor node, database, listener, various
daily or weekly jobs and resource utilization
Environment: IBM P650, AIX 5L 5.3 Oracle 10.2.0.1, SAS 9.0, Business
Objects 11.0, Pro*C, Sql*Loader, ERWIN3.5, Power Designer, Pl/Sql, Perl
July'05 - Client: Media Industry (Rodale, Reiman, DBA/
Dec'05 Discovery, CondeNast), Solution
Data Warehouse update System Architect
Acxiom Corporation, Conway, AR
This project involved designing daily update system for marketing database
for media industry of the size 1 TB to 25 TB; redesigning the solution to
improve the performance using new features of databases and better hardware
performance and improved process design
Responsibilities Includes:
> Involved in system design like speed and no. of CPUs, memory size, no. of
controllers
> Involved in Storage layout like type of RAID and no. of disks should be
used in each RAID set for best possible i/o throughput
> Specking out server like no. of CPUs and speed, Memory size, storage
capacity and layout
> Created test database as well as various shell and sql scripts to create
a sample test database from production system
> Wrote various scripts to perform daily activity like take backup of
control file, init.ora, tnsnames.ora, sqnet.ora files; generating various
reporting database growth and overall database health for users
> As data architect, responsible for creating master data model in Power
designer
> Wrote data warehouse ETL codes and data mart code using sql, pl/sql,
perl, Pro*C
> Utilization of Oracle Warehouse Builder to define mapping, input/output
schemes, defining expressions for to support business rules, and to
transform data from one source to another destination applying business
rules.
> Generated capacity reports including memory, CPU, tablespace and disk
utilization and growth with hot spots; so user can reschedule the
processes for better performance and space utilization
> Monitoring database using oracle Enterprise Manager for different alerts
and warnings like database, listener, node is down or certain mount point/
tablespace is full.
Environment: IBM P650/670, AIX 5L 5.3, 4.x,, IBM RS 6000, Oracle 9i, SAS
9.0, Business Objects 11.0, Pro*C, Sql*Loader, ERWIN3.5, Power Designer,
Pl/Sql, Perl
Jan'05-Jun Client: Healthcare Industry (American Medical Oracle DBA/
e'05 Association ) Update System Solution
Acxiom Corporation, Conway, AR Architect
This project involved redesigning the existing solution from hardware
layout to physical and logical design of database, rewriting the code for
13 production, qa and test databases of size up to 3 TB
Responsibilities Includes:
> Involved in upgrading the OS to new release so new security patch could
applied to oracle database
> Redesigned the physical and logical database structure to get best io
throughput
> Relocated data files to different mount point, so few big mount points
could be created
> Involved in rewriting the codes using new features of oracle 9i using
sql, pl/sql, perl and Pro*C
> Supported and maintained production database running in archive log mode
and backed up using RMAN
Environment: GS140, Sun E6000, Solaris 8.0, Tru64 4.1, Oracle 9i, SAS 9.0,
SQL, PL/Sql, Perl
Jan'04-Sep Client: IBM, North America Analytical Data Mart
'04 Database Developer
Acxiom Corporation, Conway, AR
This project involved creating the analytical database of size 4 TB for IBM
for it's North Americans customers
Responsibilities Includes:
> As data architect, responsible for creating master data model in Erwin
for data mart
> Wrote various scripts using ANSI SQL, shell scripts for DB2 database
> Used PVCS to maintain the integrity and version control of code
> Helped Data Warehousing team to write codes to cleanse the incoming file
and wrote various cron jobs to perform routine task like taking the back
up of scripts, database structures, table data
> Wrote various excel macros to generate the data mart scripts from excel
based warehouse data model
Environment: IBM P650 LPAR (production and test); DB2 UDB 8.0, Quest
Central, ERWIN
May'03-Jan Client: Retail (Lancecrafters) Oracle DBA/
'04 Data Warehouse Update System Developer
Acxiom Corporation, Conway, AR
This project involved migrating existing solution to new Linux based
machine on new version of oracle 9i with improved system and database
design; and modified better performing codes
Responsibilities Includes:
> Involved in system design to give feed back from dba point of view like
size of databases, no. of users, max processes running at time
> Redesigned the physical and logical database structure to get best io
throughput
> Involved in rewriting the codes using new features of oracle 9i using
sql, pl/sql, perl and Pro*C
> Supported and maintained production database running in archive log mode
and backed up using RMAN
> Performed io benchmarking using dd command and other GUI based XVIE tool
to monitor system performance
Environment: Linux AS, Oracle 9i/8i, SQL, PL/Sql, Perl
Database Administrator @ Ceridian Small Business Solution, NJ
Dec'99 - Mar'00
Project : Implementing advanced replication
Environment : Oracle 8.1.5, Solaris 2.6, Win NT 4.0
> Set up the advanced replication on Oracle 8i database between Atlanta
database (Primary database) and Las Vegas database (Fail over database)
> Creation of Replication Admin, Propagator, Receiver, Master Site
Definition, Master Site, Master Groups and written many conflict
resolution routines
> Installation and configuration of two QA and one Development Oracle 8i
database
> Maintenance and Restructuring of the existing database of size over 20 GB
in view of space and performance for www.powerpay.com
> Rewritten the Load procedure, which loads data coming from Informix
database in flat file, to temporary tables of Oracle Database and then to
original tables
> Maintenance, performance monitoring of Production, Development and QA
databases
> Written many shell scripts, database triggers and performance monitoring
scripts
Database Administrator @ Avid Networks, NY
Aug'99 - Dec'99
Environment : Oracle 8.1.5, Solaris 2.6, Win NT 4.0
> Installation, configuration and maintenance of development distributed
Oracle 8i database of size over 40 GB and 65 users and Production Oracle
8i database
> Physical and logical designing of the Database, creation of users and
defined roles, profiles for different group of users
> Helped in deploying application on web server for web sites:
> www.avidboating.com www.powerboating.com www.avidsailing.com
> Performance monitoring and tuning - sql tuning, SGA component tuning and
load balancing using partitioning of tables and creating datafiles on
different mount point
> Implemented backup & recovery procedure using hot and cold backup,
Export/Import
> Written many shell scripts and added it to cron jobs to automate the
tasks
Application Developer/DBA @ TCS (Mbit Computer Systems & Consultants)
Jun'97 - Jul'99
Project : Integrated Standard Banking System (ISBS)
Environment : Oracle 7.x, D2K, Visual Basic 5.0, Window NT 4.0, HP-UX
10.0, DG/UX
> Application installation and configuration of oracle Applications at 6
nationalized bank branches
> Created roles, profiles, and assigned it to the users and other
roles
> Tuning of SQL statements
> Testing of the application
> Written many shell scripts for various daily activities
> Coding in D2K for current, saving and cash credit module of Integrated
Standard banking System (ISBS). Grievance Redressal system in Visual
Basic 5.0
. Project Trainee @ GACL, Baroda
Aug'96 - May'97
. Programmer @ Sahara India Financial Corp., Baroda
Aug'94 - Mar'95