KENNETH ANYANWU
ad21o7@r.postjobfree.com 973-***-**** East Orange, NJ 07018
Career Summary
• Over 7+ years of IT experience as a SQL Server Database Administrator.
• Experienced in MS SQL Server 2005-2019 in Production, Testing Development Environments.
• Disaster recovery and plans, Backup/Restore, Database Mirroring, Log Shipping.
• Security, logins, users, permissions, roles management.
• Data migration, Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, Troubleshooting
• In-depth knowledge of analyzing Query Plans, Extended store Procedures.
• Strong team player with excellent communication skills. Skills
RDBMS:
MS SQL Server 2005-2022, ORACLE 11g,
12cOperating System: Windows, Linux,
UNIX
Network Topologies: TCP/IP, DNS, WINS,
DHCP, SMTP, FTP, FASP
Ticketing tool: Remedy, Service Now
Monitoring tool: CA Unified infrastructure
Management
Virtualization: VMware, Azure
ETL / Developer Tool: Oracle SQL
Developer, Microsoft Visual Studio
2012/2022, Import and Export Wizard,
Informatica Power center 9.6, 9.1
Performance Tools: SQL Profiler, System
Monitor, Performance Monitor
Database Tuning Advisor, Index Tuning
Wizard, Extended Events, IDERA
(SQL Diagnostic Manager), PowerShell
Ability to always remain calm and
diplomatic in a pressurized environment.
Excellent communication skills both written
and verbal.
Willingness to train and learn new skills.
Ability to prioritize workloads and multi-
task to always meet deadlines.
Experience
Overlook MDC, Hybrid NJ
SQL Server Database
Administrator, Database
Administrator/Production DBA
Support
10/2019 - Current
Environment: Windows Enterprise Server 2012, 2016,
,2019, 2022, SQL Server 2012, Visual Studio
Maintained best practice and provided adequate
documentation while installing SQL Server to optimize performance and implement better capacity planning strategy
Configured Database authentication parameters by creating users and groups with adequate permissions to satisfy the business need
Created indexes on tables (Clustered, Non-Clustered, Unique, Filtered indexes) for better and faster retrieval and update of data
Performed database table partitioning for efficient management of database tables and indexes
Configured transactional replication as a DR solution and supported it to ensure sync and consistency in the data set
Implemented backup and recovery strategies to
constantly secure the existing databases
Mirrored databases across servers in both Synchronous and Asynchronous modes for DR and HA purposes
Utilized PowerShell to run diagnostic scripts to check the health of the
Windows server, manipulate services and also automate processes.
Implored the use of SQL Server Agent Service to schedule jobs to automatically run backup processes, migrate data, stored procedures and
Index rebuilds Administered Transparent Data
Encryption (TDE) procedure on some of the very
sensitivity data
Employed the use of Extended Event Session for light weight tracing for performance tuning of databases
Migrated and supported Critical MSSQL Server database to AWS Cloud platform using DMS service
Supported Very Large databases (VLDB), maintaining its Performance and troubleshooting with SQL native & 3rd party tools (IDERA)
Utilized IDERA tool to monitor user privilege to the database and server to ensure that adequate access is audited, and the security of the existing data is
maintained
Installed and configured Windows Server 2012R2, 2016 Version on the VMWare to seat SQL SERVER
Clustered Windows Servers 2012R2, 2016 Enterprise Edition for SQL
Server failover Clustering setup
Installed and maintained 2 Node (Active-
Active) Cluster as a HA solution
Migrated Databases from SQL Server 2005 and SQL
Server 2008 legacy application to SQL Server 2012 with deprecation of clustering and mirroring
HA solutions and replace with AlwaysON solution
Configured AlwaysON Availability group across 3
replicas on SQL Serverversion enabling readable
secondaries to allow application connectivity on all replicas thus enhancing performance
Partitioned tables to allow the SQL Server engine to escalate locks to the partition level before the table level
Automated comprehensive backup plan, messaging
services on server failures, task completion and success
Enforced Database Security by Managing user privileges and efficient resource management by assigning profiles to users.
K&C Technology
SQL Server Database Administrator
08/2017 - 09/2019
Environment: Windows Enterprise
Server 2012, UNIX, SQL Server 2016,
Visual Studio 2012, Excel, Azure
Confidential, Engages in commercial and retail
banking, electronic payment processing services,
and investment advisory services in the United
States
The Bank provides a range of financial products
and services to the retail, Commercial, Financial
Education and Medical Sectors
Environment: Windows Enterprise Server 2005,
2012, TSQL, Oracle 12c/11g, SQL
Analysts, Client team, Development team Capacity planning and upgrading SQL
Performed physical and logical Data Modelling for databases of varied sizes including
Responsible to provide 24x7 DBA and Production
support for over 150 Server database in Production on Clustered Servers
Setup and troubleshoot for Active/Passive Clustering in SQL Server 2005
Involved in assisting SQL Server prime customers with Configuration, Administration, implementation and
Trouble-shooting for business work flow with log
Shipping mechanism
Provided On-Call support to mission critical
environments and expertise with disaster recovery
mechanisms
Involved in auditing and performing the transactions to database and resolve the issues with performance
monitor and SQL profiler and used Net-Mon for
monitoring and performing network throughput issues
Resolved Issues for mission critical high usage of system CPU Disk, Deadlocks and Transaction per/sec, Memory
Helped application teams in query analyzing and its optimization, coordinated with users for downtime and maintained the system running 24x7
SQL Server database backup/restoration and recovery of SQL Servers
Implementation of Active directory, group policy in windows 2010
Tested the application for deployment, functional behavior
Performed regular Database Maintenance task, Checking the disk Defrag procedures in Development environment
Upgraded SQL Servers database from version 2012 to 2014
Look after virus issue and the virus patches applied to the servers
Setup log shipping of production database to maintain the standby copy of production databases and for
offloading query processing from the production server
Worked with application Developer to design databases and tables to development activities and achieve optimal efficiency
Developed DTS (Data Transformation Services) Packages Created transact SQL scripts based on functional
requirement as defined by design documents, the
package does data transformation between MS Access and MS SQL Server 2005
Desktop Support Technician
Amazon
01/2016- 07/2017
Installed, set up, and maintained workstations to include workstation hardware components, base
operating systems, networking, software
environments resulting in a 30% increase in system efficiency.
Provided basic network support ensuring full
connectivity of desktop and other networked
peripherals, troubleshooting and resolving user
and site networking issues resulting in 25%
reduction in network downtime.
Performed preventative maintenance and setup for a variety of computer related equipment and
locations resulting in a 10% reduction in system
failures.
Conducted daily backup operations to ensure the
system data was safe and recoverable.
Education &Certification
Microsoft Certified Solutions Expect (MCSE), Administering SQL Server 2012/2014 USA
Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA), Administering SQL Server 2012/2014 USA
Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) USA
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science (BCS), University of Calabar. Interests
I enjoy music, singing, reading, gym, country walks, photography, sport, and socializing.