Josiah Ariote
Email: ad40sx@r.postjobfree.com Phone: 862-***-**** Location: New Jersey
WORK EXPERIENCE
BMS New York (Contract) Tableau Server Administrator March 2020 – Present
Implemented and managed Tableau Server infrastructure, overseeing installations, configurations, and administration across AWS, Linux, and Windows environments.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams, designed, developed, and deployed Alteryx workflows for data integration needs.
Monitored server performance, identified bottlenecks, and optimized resources, including Tableau upgrades and patches.
Implemented and configured LDAP integration and Single Sign-On (SSO), enhancing security measures and user experience.
Led the implementation of automated backup and disaster recovery plans, managing Tableau Server topology, and ensuring scalability.
Collaborated with stakeholders for dashboard design, reports, and data visualizations. Provided technical support and troubleshooting assistance.
Stayed updated with Tableau Server releases and new features. Provisioned databases and configured appropriate HA/DR strategies.
Supported migrations and upgraded SQL servers. Configured third-party tools such as SAML Authentication with ForgeRock and SiteMinder.
24/7 hours support to other team members.
United Bank For Africa Lagos, Nigeria (Contracts) Tableau Server Admin August 2015 – March 2020
Upgraded, installed, and configured Tableau Server. Designed and developed interactive dashboards and reports using Tableau Desktop.
Monitored and troubleshooted Alteryx workflows, addressing performance issues and ensuring data accuracy.
Implemented security measures and access controls for Alteryx. Provided user support, training, and documentation.
Collaborated with business users to understand reporting needs, optimized data queries, and utilized data blending techniques.
Assisted in ETL processes and performance tracking activities. Provided technical guidance and support to Tableau Desktop users.
Refreshed databases for analysis and developer updates. Automated tasks using T-SQL stored procedures. Performed SQL Server service pack and Windows service pack patches and upgrades.
Contributed to the overall data strategy and roadmap for Tableau implementation. Implemented SQL Logins, Roles, and Authentication Modes.
SKILLS
Tableau Server, T-SQL, Tableau Desktop, Alteryx, Windows Admin, Linux, PostgreSQL DB, PowerShell
Migration/HA Disaster Recovery Procedures, SSIS/SSRS, AWS/AZURE VM
Backup and Recovery, Performance Monitoring and Optimization
RMT, SAML Authentication, Logical Problem Solver, Detail Documentations
Team Collaboration, Technological Savvy, Interpersonal and Written Communication
Open to learning new tools and skills, Always-on, Log-Shipping and Data Privacy Tools
PROJECTS EXPERIENCE
Tableau Server Upgrades ( 2023.1.6 to 2023.3.1)
Configuring SAML Authentication (SiteMinder and ForgeRock)
Changing Run As User Accounts on all environments
Tableau over the Internet for Tableau Mobile configurations
Upgraded legacy Applications from SQL 2005, 2008 to 2019 SQL Server
Automated Monthly Database refresh in Dev and UAT environments
SUMMARY
Enthusiastic Tableau Server administrator with over 8+ years of experience in upgrades, performance tuning, and optimization. Skilled in task prioritization and troubleshooting. Led various projects, including Tableau Server upgrades, user management, and MSSQL Server migration. Seeking a challenging position to leverage expertise in implementing and optimizing Tableau Server for efficient data visualization solutions.
CERTIFICATIONS
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals
Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator - Associate
Tableau Desktop Specialist
Alteryx Designer Advance Certificate
Alteryx Designer Core Certificate
Alteryx Fundamental Micro-Credential