Name: Brett Reed Phone: 817-***-**** Email: **********@*****.***
Objective
To automate existing implementations and increase overall performance, by performing Server and database audits, standardizing database maintenance plans, and optimizing applications.
Management Experience
Professional Highlights
Results oriented leader for MSSQL and MongoDB DBA’s to instill confidence and ownership within team
Implementation Innovator around design standards for encryption, automation, auditing, and monitoring
Cost containment analysis on hardware resources to support increased budget requests and server consolidations
Conduct Interviews for onshore and off shore candidate’s
Perform quarterly performance reviews
Big Data Solutions Architect for rolling out MongoDB for almost 60 instances using 30TB’s of storage for on premise and AWS EC2 instances covering both Linux and Windows. Responsible for creating implementation scripts/procedures and documenting standards covering installation, encryption, security, user access, backup procedures, disaster recovery plans, auditing, automation, and system reporting. Established training for team of over 30 team members to earn Mongo University Certificates.
Database Architect for 1TB Windows Server resource utilization warehouse.
Implemented databases for SiteCore, Siebel, Thunderhead, CRM,’s and portal authentication for millions of users
Performance Lead for 5,100 MSSQL databases across 165 production instances using 635TB of storage
Senior Lead for MSSQL/windows platform in Standardizing global best practices/standards/procedures covering installations, encryption, security, auditing, reporting, and maintenance plans,
Senior Lead Project management for implementing MSSQL Server Consolidations and MSSQL upgrades.
Database Administration
Docker Containers, MongoDB in AWS/Linux/Windows 2012 R2, Sharding, Replication, Encryption, LDAP, Kerbose integration, Ops Manger installation and configuration, consisting of EBS(io1/gp2), S3, and Glacier.
Deployed MSSQL SQL Auditing across all Regions including Custom ETL Warehouse for Reporting
Innovative Lead Problem solver for Design standards, network communication, SQL Tuning
Deployed system wide Windows Registry reporting and configuration changes using PowerShell
Created multiple custom alerting repositories for database/server resource monitoring utilizing DMV’s/PowerShell
MSSQL 6.5,7,2000,2005,2008,2012,2014,2016 including Multi Node Multi Site Clustering, always on, Always Encrypted, Database Mirroring, Replication, Log shipping, DTS, SSIS, SSRS, DMV’s
Hands on OLTP experience (Siebel and website portals) and data warehouses
UDB DB2 version 7, 8, DB2 for z/OS 7,8 Data warehouse and Siebel
Oracle Client setup/configuration connectivity tnsnames, OID
Supported Sybase 12.5.3.1 including conversions to MSSQL
Created system Disaster Recover procedures and participated in multiple successful DR tests
Data Center Migrations
Physical move/migration of both Windows and Unix Database Servers due to a core business unit sale
Windows/Linux Server reconfiguration, domain migration, network troubleshooting, application firewalls
Server and database migration while moving from one physical datacenter to another
SQL Server upgrades from 6.5 thru 2016
HP-UX Sybase conversion to MSSQL 2008 R
Server Consolidations
Conversion and upgrading of unsupported databases and operating systems
Reduction of server footprints to reduce annual hosting costs
Responsible for engineering Hardware/software for procurement
Database installation including system admin and database configuration
Engineered VM requirements for Wintel/Linux
Standardized Docker Linux Containers deployments to ensure identical systems and data integrity
Employment History
SR DBA LEAD
Mercer, Norwood, MA/Dallas TX 2006-present
SR Data Warehouse Developer
Putnam Investments, Franklin, MA
2004-2006
QA Tester - data warehouse
Putnam Investments, Norwood, MA
2001-2004
QA Tester – web/applications
Integrated Planning, Newton, MA
2000-2001
QA Tester – web/applications
Putnam Investments, Quincy, MA
2000
Data Analyst
Federated Investors, Rockland, MA
1998-2000
Education Bachelor of Science Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY