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DAVID WILLIAMS - PH.D
PROFILE SUMMARY
EDUCATION
Northcentral University
Ph.D. - Data Science
Eastern University
M.S. - Data Science/Machine Learning
MBA. – Business Administration
Organizational Management/
Business Analytics
Wayne State University
Post Graduate classes in Artificial Intelligence, Database Management, and Software Engineering
University of Southern Mississippi
M.S. - Computer Science and Statistics
University of Michigan
B.S.E. - Aerospace Engineering
B.S.E. - Engineering Science
B.S. - Applied Math
DATA SCIENTIST / TERADATA DEVELOPER & TERADATA DBA
30 years of Teradata Experience AI Machine Learning Feature Selection & Engineering
A progress-focused professional with proven excellence in building data-intensive statistical models to help organizations/clients channel profitability. Drove actionable insights from large complex and multi-dimensional datasets, machine learning tools, and algorithms to help create and upgrade Teradata applications, and databases as per project requirements in compliance with business objectives. Skilled in data sourcing, migration, metadata development, processing, and visualization. I created innovative strategies for fixing bugs and implementing updates to troubleshoot architectural/scalability issues. Seeking an opportunity to use my data analysis and application development experience to support businesses and provide result-oriented solutions for optimizing internal workflow.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Teradata System DBA
Boeing - Contract April 2022 – Current
-Version upgrade to 17.20, Migration to VM, system problems, Sox reporting, Service Now tickets, work with Teradata CSR on hardware issues
-Mange Python scripts for ETL maintenance
-Gave presentations to Governance Board and Change Control Board on major changes
-Presented team training to team on Python and Data Science including statistics
-Migration and monitor VM system
Teradata Application DBA and Teradata System DBA
Bank of America – Contract (Accenture) – Remote Mar 2021 – Mar 2022
•Roll out, install, configure, and upgrade the Teradata software and applications in collaboration with Teradata Corp
•Manage workload in Viewpoint and adjust TASM settings and proactively monitor database systems performance to ensure secure services and minimum downtime
•Use data mover and BAR to migrate Teradata data and objects and establish and maintain backup and recovery procedures
•Set up and maintain standards and create documentation, users, tables, views, grants, and other
• objects
•Perform implementation and release of database changes and supported development teams by resolving SQL performance issues
•Developed standard database security assurance plans, solution design documents, and intake assessments to analyse the scope
CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING
Teradata Special Encryption Project
Wells Fargo – Contract (Matrix) Remote Jul – Oct 2020
•Interacted with the Wells Fargo team to work on rectifying determined security threats and maintaining database security
•Defined and implemented roadmaps and techniques for root cause analysis, backup, recovery, and resolution.
•Applied algorithms and SQL for stored encryption procedures to secure transmitted digital data on the cloud/computer systems from cyber-attacks, malware, and ransomware
•Teradata 14 Certified Master
•Teradata V2R5 Certified Master
•Teradata V2R3 Certified Master
•Data Science Certification
REFERENCES
Data Analysis
M&T Bank - Contract (VirtusaPolaris) - Baltimore, MD May 2017 – May 2020
•Directed migration of all Teradata data to Hadoop, facilitated via Sqoop and created analysis script to facilitate MVC implementation in all tables
•Handled multiple transformations and joins of SQL and views from Teradata to run in Impala and Hive for building and running various short-/long-term queries
•Assessed the primary index and PPI and added secondary indices to boost performance
•Managed SQL help desk and tuned ALL SQL and semantic views before deployment
•Used various tools for querying and visualizations, including Tableau, Python, and R programming
Available upon request
Teradata DBA - Teradata 14.10/15.10
Teradata - Anthem (Teradata Contract) - Atlanta GA May 2016 – May 2017
•Increased efficiency of information security by designing and implementing improved access-granting SOWs and performance tuning
Teradata Developer
Coca-Cola – Atlanta GA Nov 2014 – Mar 2015
•Actively participated in requirement meetings to determine project scope and design a new application, using Temporal tables to maintain history records
Teradata DBA
IBM – Coca-Cola & Citizens Bank – Remote Mar 2015 – May 2016
•Received and ensured smooth Teradata knowledge transfer from current DBA staff to IBM’s steady state team for 2 Teradata contracts
•Established governance by creating Teradata at Your Service tickets and interfaces with Teradata CSR
•Restored through NetBackup and created tables to deal with Spool space, connection, and all trouble ticket problems
Teradata DBA – Version 14.0 (On Call, Rotation)
Wells Fargo – Charlotte NC Nov 2013 – Nov 2014
•Coordinated with 4 development teams for performance tuning, physical modelling of tables, and creating tables, views, and macros for developers
Teradata Production DBA / DBA Trainer - Version 13.10
Independence Blue Cross - Philadelphia PA Apr 2013 – Sep 2013
Teradata Production DBA - Version 13.10
Blue Cross Blue Shield Tennessee - Chattanooga, TN Apr 2012 – Apr 2013
Teradata Production DBA - Version 13.10
Geisinger Health Systems - Danville, PA Nov 2011 – Apr 2012
Teradata Production / Application DBA - Version 12
Blue Cross Blue Shield North Carolina - Chapel Hill, NC
Apr 2010 – Sep 2010 / Mar 2011 – Nov 2011
Teradata Performance Tuning - Version 12
Pfizer (Teradata contract) - New York, NY Sep 2010 – Jan 2011
Teradata Development DBA / Logical and Physical Data Modeler / MySQL DBA
Lockheed Martin - Fairborn, OH Sep 2008 – Apr 2010
Teradata Developer
Nationwide Insurance - Columbus, OH May 2008 – Sep 2008
Teradata Development DBA
RJ Reynolds - Winston-Salem, NC Jan 2008 – Apr 2008
Teradata DBA
Lead Teradata Production DBA - 4 Node Unix
DaimlerChrysler Financial Services - Detroit, MI Oct 2006 – Jan 2008
Teradata Production DBA - 128 Node Unix - Performance Analyst
USPS - NCR Eagan, MN Jun 2006 – Oct 2006
Teradata Developer
AT&T - Hoffman Estates, IL Apr 2006 – Jun 2006
Teradata Production DBA - 8 Node Windows
Defense Commissary Agency - Richmond, VA Nov 2005 – Apr 2006
DBA - Teradata 8 Node Windows, DB2, Oracle
Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. - Jacksonville, FL May 2005 – Nov 2005
DB2 DBA / Oracle DBA / Teradata DBA
Bell South - Atlanta, GA Mar 2004 – May 2005
Teradata Developer / Teradata ETL/Design
NCR - Rockville, MD Oct 2002 – Feb 2004
ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Teradata Developer
Southwestern Bell - St. Louis, MO May – Oct 2002
Charming Shoppes - Bensalem, PA Feb – May 2002
Teradata DBA/Design
Baseline Consulting/Verizon Communications - Atlanta, GA Apr 2001 – Feb 2002
Baseline Consulting /NCR/Ford Motor Company - Detroit, MI Dec 2000 – Mar 2001
Teradata DBA/Developer
Southwestern Bell - St. Louis, MO Apr – Dec 2000
Teradata Developer
JC Penney - Dallas, TX Jun 1999 – Feb 2000
Teradata Production Support
Coca-Cola - Atlanta, GA Feb – May 1999
BellSouth Advertising & Publishing Corporation - Atlanta, GA Oct 1998 – Oct 1999
MCI - Atlanta, GA May – Dec 1998
Arthur Andersen / National Bank of Detroit - Atlanta, GA Mar – May 1998
Deloitte & Touche / KMART - Troy, MI Oct 1997 – Mar 1998
IBM / IKON Capital - Macon, GA Jan 1996 – Oct 1997
Ceridian - Dunwoody, GA Jan – Jun 1995 / Nov 1995 – Jan 1996
MCI - Dunwoody, GA Jun – Nov 1995
Chrysler Motors - Detroit, MI Mar 1994 – Jan 1995
Ford Motor Company - Detroit, MI Mar 1993 – Mar 1994
Electronic Data Systems - Troy, MI Jan 1989 – Mar 1993
Internal Revenue Service - Detroit, MI Nov 1987 – Jan 1989
Officer
United States Navy May 1976 – Nov 1987
Teaching Experience
Different Institutes, Available upon request 1988 – 2000
•Relationship Building
•Independent and Team Work
•Verbal and Written Communication
•Detail-Oriented
•Documentation & Database Maintenance
•Time Management
•Multitasking & Prioritization
•Problem-Solving
•UNIX
•Teradata (BTEQ, ITEQ, MULTILOAD, FASTEXPORT)
•QMF
•REXX
•VSAM
•FORTRAN
•VAX
•CLIST
•DIALOG MANAGER
•Net vault
•MVS
•JCL
•Teradata Administrator
•Visual Explain
•TSET
•Erwin
•COBOL / COBOL II
•ADS/ONLINE
•IMS-DC
•DB2
•PL/I
•Data Mover & BAR
•SQL /SQL Assistant
•Tableau
•Python
•R Programming.
•NetBackup
•Viewpoint Administrator
•NCR PUT
•PMON
•Ferret
•Bteqs
•IDMS-DB/IDMS-DC
TECHNICAL SKILLS
•IT Audit & Security Assurance
•Project Management
•Process improvement
•Critical Thinking & Analysis
•Research & Reporting
•Process & Gap Analysis
•Risk Assessment & Control
•Operation Support Troubleshooting
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS