TANYA PAL
Springfield, VA *****
Cell: 703-***-****
E-mail: *******@*****.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Green Card holder, MS SQL Server Database Administrator with 5 years of experience looking for a SQL Server Database Administrator position. Extensive experience in Installation, Configuration, Maintenance, Migration, Backup, Disaster Recovery Planning, Security, T-SQL,, Performance Tuning Data Transformation in MS SQL Server environment.
Detail oriented hardworking professional with an effective combination of analytical, logical, communication and documentation skills. Great team player, take proactive approach towards tasks assigned, and can work independently.
KEY COMPETENCE
Database: SQL Server 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2014, 2016
Operating Systems: Windows Server 2008/2012
Language: Transact-SQL, SQL, ASP, ASP.net, HTML, XML, .Net
Hardware: LAN, SAN, RAID
Tools: Idera DBA Suite, Idera (SQL Compliance Manager), SQL Doctor, Toad Data Modeler, MS Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visual Studio, Redgate
Web Application: Share Point Enterprise
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree in computer science (2013) Zaporizhzhya Institute of Economics and Information Technologies
Specialized in Database Systems
CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING
MCITP: SQL Server 2008, 2012
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: SQL Server
Training on Database Log Shipping, Mirroring, Replication, Clustering, AlwaysOn, T-SQL, SSIS
Training on SQL Server Reporting service
SKILLS
Database: SQL Server 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2014, MS Access, MySQL (4.0.3, 5.0.1), Oracle 10g
SQL Tools: SQL Server Management Studio, Enterprise Manager, Upgrade Advisor, Query Analyzer, SQL Profiler, Database Tuning Advisor, Index Tuning Wizard, Business Intelligence Development Studio, SQLCMD, Reporting Services Report Manager, Reporting Services Configuration, Report Builder, SQL Configuration Manager, SSIS and SQL Server Data Diagram
ETL Tools: SSIS, DTS
Reporting: SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Services/Server), Report builder
Programming Language: Transact-SQL, ASP, ASP.net, VB/JavaScript, HTML, C, C++, .Net, XML
Operating Systems: Windows NT 4.0 (Desktop/Server), Windows 2008/2012 Server, Active Directory, Windows XP/7, LINUX, Ubuntu, Solaris, UNIX, VMware
Monitoring Tools: Idera, System Monitor, Performance Counter, Windows Event Logs, Activity Monitor, Redgate
Web Application: SharePoint Enterprise
Web Server: IIS 5.0, 6.0, 6.5, 7.0, 7.5
Other Tools: SQL Server Migration Assistant, ODBC/DB Link, Toad Data Modeler, VISIO
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Capital Healthcare, LLC, VA
SQL Server Database Administrator, August 2013– Present
Install, Configure and Upgrade SQL Server 2016, and 2012 in development, test and production environments
Tested and Applied latest service packs, patches and hot fixes to ensure system security
Migrated databases from MySQL to MS SQL Server
Code and modified T-SQL Scripts for reporting
Implemented periodic security controls to manage database users and their appropriate level of permissions
Created and assigned custom roles for users
Planned and Implemented Backup and Recovery procedures for Production, Test and Development environments
Experience with Point-in-Time Recovery
Ensured systems availability and managed critical incidents, troubleshoot issues to full resolution and provide detailed updates to management
Maintain Always ON as High Availability (HA) in SQL Server 2012 databases.
Configure and maintain the Transactional and Snapshot Replication between the production and Test environments.
Installed, configured and maintained Database Mirroring (High Safety) using automatic failover
Installed, configured and maintained log shipping
Created and Modified database structure using Data Definition Language (DDL) statements to create tables, indexes, store procedures, functions, views and triggers
Calculated and Trended database size and plan appropriately for growth
Monitored and Scheduled automation jobs using SQL Server Agent and Maintenance Plan
Configured Database Mail, Operator, Notifications to send and receive database related information
Monitored databases for optimal performance and diagnosed performance problem using SQL Profiler, DMV’s (Dynamic Management View), Activity Monitor, Extended Events, Error log, Windows Performance Monitor
Identified and Optimized poorly-performing queries to improve system performance
Used SQL execution plan to find the cost and running process for TSQL code and optimized poorly written code
Developed script to find missing indexes, unused indexes and duplicate indexes and created appropriate indexes to optimize slow running queries
Develop Maintenance Plans such as backups, index fragmentation management, cleaning history, deleting old files, update statistics
Rebuild and Reorganize indexes at regular intervals for better performance
Resolve deadlock, block and locking conflicts
Troubleshoot day-to-day problems encountered on Production and Non-Production
environments
Ran various DBCC commands to check database consistency
Create Logins, Users and assign permissions based on the level of database access the user would need
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks and met aggressive deadlines