GABRIEL WEISZ
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OBJECTIVE: Operational Support Analyst
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
** ***** *f Database and System Administration, real- time and graphic software
programming
Outstanding customer service skills; diplomatic and patient with individuals and
organizational levels
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with both internal and external stake
holders
Strong analytical and trouble shooting skills resulting in effective solutions
Quick learner of new technologies and processes
Technical Skills
Environments : Windows 98/XP/2000/8, OS X, Unix, Linux
Databases :MS SQL, Informix, Access, MySQL
Languages: C, SQL, 4GL, Perl
Tools: MS Office, Visio, Crystal Reports, SSRS, MS SQL Data Mining
Employment History
Director Owner, 2003 to 2014
Grade Learning – Markham, Chatham, Windsor, ON
Oversaw daily business operations for staff 14 employees.
Processed accounts receivable, accounts payable and payroll using QuickBooks.
Marketing, Market Research
Installed software, modified and repaired hardware and resolved technical issues.
Sr. MSQL DBA, 2001 to 2003 (contract)
Gemma Communications – Toronto, ON
Advised IT department on MS SQL database setup, optimization, troubleshooting.
Ensured DB, availability and integrity through preventative maintenance and upgrades.
Setup transactional replication for the production database
Sr. Informix and MSQL DBA, 1999 to 2001
Minacs – Markham, ON
Implemented company policies, technical procedures and standards for preserving the
integrity and security of data, reports and access.
Diagnosed and troubleshooted UNIX and Windows processing problems and applied
solutions to increase company efficiency.
Ensured data base, system and data availability and integrity through preventative maintenance and upgrades.
Sr. Informix DBA, 1998 to 1999
Purolator Courier – City of Mississauga, ON
Stored, retrieved and manipulated data for close analysis of system capabilities.
Prepared detailed reports concerning project specifications and activities.
Maintained and developed the enterprise database.
Identified and solved technical issues with a variety of diagnostic tools.
Sr. Informix DBA, 1997 to 1998
Amdocs – Ramat- Gan Israel
Collaborated with product management to design, build and test systems.
Collaborated with developers and performance engineers to enhance supportability
and identify performance bottlenecks.
Stress- tested server code to validate code changes.
Database Administrator, Programmer, 1985 to 1997
EMS – Holon (A subsidiary of Mekoroth the Israeli Water Company)
Managed creative projects from concept to completion while managing outside vendors.
Built, tested and deployed scalable, highly available and modular software products.
Designed and coded new product elements such as satellite image processing, GPS data
acquisition and processing, Meteorological Radar Data acquisition interface in "C" and
Assembler.
Analyzed and designed relational databases using Informix, and wrote 4GL applications
EDUCATION
B.Sc. Ben-Gurion University, Israel
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Advanced Computer Programming University Of Tel Aviv, Israel
Project Management Union of Engineers In Technological Sciences
Informix Online DBA, Informix 4GL “COM” Software Industries, Israel
Solaris 8 System Administration i Sun Microsystems,Canada Oracle 8: Database Administration Oracle Corporation Canada Inc MS SQL Database Administration Learnix Canada Inc
CERTIFICATION: Informix Certified Professional: Informix Software
LANGUAGES: English, French, Romanian, Hungarian, Hebrew