ABI IBIRONKE A.
Address: *** ***** **** *****, ****** GA 30132
Phone: (470) 407 - 8941
Email: addoza@r.postjobfree.com Skype ID: live:.cid.aef929cef214c5af
MS - SQL DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR
SUMMARY
Highly motivated MS-SQL DBA with over 7 years of extensive experience using SQL Server, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS from various fields including Healthcare, retail, education, manufacturing, and high technical environments managing over 3,000 MS-SQL instances and a record of increase responsibility with 10 mins MTTR SLA with our Clients. An excellent team player, who is attentive to details, proficient in exceeding ongoing and overlapping deadlines in a fast-paced environment, yet flexible in multitasking and delivering under minimal supervision. A DBA who enjoys learning new programs and processes; with excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as problem solving and strong analytical skills
Area of Expertise/Core Competences
Strong experience in Database Administration in SQL Server
Installation, configuration, and upgrade of Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 2008r2, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2019
Configuring and setting up windows Server Failover Clustering Environment Strong
Administering Windows Server 2008, 2008r2, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2019
Experience with Windows environment, VM
Proficient ability in creating Stored Procedures to extract and transform data and load into transactional/dimensional database
Configuring and installing SQL Server on Linux
Ability to detect and troubleshoot SQL Server related CPU, memory, I/O, disk space and other resource contention
Knowledge of SQL Server tools and Third-Party tools (Profiler, DTA, SSMS, SAC, SSCM, PerfMon, DMVs, Red-Gate, Solar Wind. system sprocs)
Database Security
High Availability (Always On)
Database Back-up & Recovery
Database Maintenance
Data Migration in SQL and Experience moving data on AZURE, CLOUD
Intermediate knowledge of T- SQL
Intermediate Knowledge of Data warehouse,ETL using SSIS, SSAS, SSRS and other Third party tools
Intermediate knowledge of TOAD, IBM Data Studio, PL/SQL, SQL Developer, Oracle
Strong customer service mindset & ability to manage multiple projects at the same time
Performance Tuning, Mirroring, Log Shipping, Replication & Capacity Monitoring
Generate the weekly, monthly, and quarterly report by using SQL Standard Report
Create reports that ran daily for jobs running in SQL Server Agent
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Join Group Consulting LLC
MSSQL DBA (April 2018 – Till Date)
413 Cathedral Drive, McDonough, GA 30253
Experience in Day to Day SQL DBA activities
Assist with developing, implementing, and overseeing database policies and procedures to ensure the integrity and availability of databases
Responsible for Windows troubleshooting of all incoming incidents and performs requests for service
Design, install, configure and support SQL Database instances
Work with a team of 11 in the development, design, and implementation of new applications and changes to existing hardware systems and software packages, resulting in increase in efficiency and return on investments for clients
Assist application developers with query tuning and schema refinement
Involved with T-SQL scripts and stored procedures development
Involve with trouble shooting in Clustered environments
Involve with migration and upgrades of SQL Server instances
Create High Availability (Always on) to feature disaster-recovery solution that provides an enterprise-level alternative to database mirroring
Create and maintain High availability solutions including Log shipping, mirroring, Replication, Performance tuning and query optimization
Support and maintain SSIS packages, SSRS reports, and SQL Server Agent jobs
Supports automatic page repair for protection against page corruption (Database Mirroring)
Create availability group to supports a failover environment for a discrete set of user database
Assist with the coordination, preparation, presentation and implementation of proposals and projects linked to the SDAs
Implement backups & disaster recovery on High Availability Solutions
Co-ordinate with the application and database vendors for resolution of problems (functional bugs, performance issues)
Assist in the planning and running of disaster recovery tests
Undertake performance tuning and monitoring using SQL Server native tools and Third Party tools
Backup and restore databases on SQL
Setup and manage VMs
Perform production support activities and provide incident and problem management support
Produce documentation as required per SQL guidelines
Help in coordinating team meetings with groups for new design/strategies
Assist in implementing project-type activities and other requests for services
Participate in DBA on-call rotation and support as and when required
Phoenix at Dallas, GA
MS-SQL DBA (March 2017 – April 2018)
100 Westminster Court, Dallas GA, 30132
Involved in managing SQL Server databases through multiple product lifecycle environments, from development to mission-critical production systems
Migrated Databases from different platforms like SQL Server 2005 to 2008, 2012, 2014
Provided solutions for database issues including capacity, redundancy, replication and performance
Monitored the system health and performance, data activities like database status, logs, space utilization, extents, Checkpoints, locks and long transactions
Assisted in developing strategic technical/architectural plans, coding standards, and quality assurance policies and procedures for the SQL database and web applications infrastructure
Developed and maintained scripts, utility jobs and implemented all needed software for database maintenance
Assisted in suggesting Application level tuning changes for code, queries, SQL objects which may not be performing up to the optimum database performance standards
Developed and executed scripted changes requests in accordance with change control guidelines.
Generated the weekly, monthly, and quarterly report by using SQL Standard Report
Used SQL SSIS, T-SQL and ETL tools to populate data from various data sources, creating packages for different data loading operations for application
Configured and supported SSIS & SSRS for SQL Server 2005, 2008 R2, 2012, 2014 and 2016
Worked with the development team to resolve bug-fixes and assisted in relevant testing through various environments
Used MSSQL SERVER Database Administration
Setting up Log Shipping, MSSQL Mail, always on, Clustering, Mirroring and Replications
Created, administered & maintained SQL Server Databases (from Production, Development, QA, Test and Staging Env.) for various groups like Developer, QA, DA & User, and ensuring the Availability of the Database Server in a 24X7 Environment
Ensured work is performed in compliance with company policies including Privacy/HIPAA and other regulatory, legal, and safety requirements
Ensured database security and encryption
Parkway Inc.
SQL DBA Architect (January 2016 – February 2017)
1040 Cobb Industrial Dr., Marietta, GA 30066
Worked with a team of 6 to manage the data warehouse life cycle from ETL to end-user reports
Integrated 5 new source data systems from requirements through testing
Managed the duplication and upgrade of the entire system for corporate restructuring project
Developed and maintained reports and reporting stored procedures
Worked with new customers to determine reporting requirements to deliver a useful yet efficient product
Managed the development, design, and implementation of new applications and changes to existing computer systems and software packages for customers
Populated Database with new information or transfer existing data of customers & Company products
Assisted in developing and implementing policies, processes and procedures for managing IT related projects
Proactively worked with other project team members and Contractors in order to produce positive action and accountability for assigned tasks
Generated daily/weekly/monthly reports using SQL Standard Report guidelines
Involved with managing risks, issues, and actions logs
Contributed to adhering appropriate products or services for clients according to project scope, requirements, and deliverables while also providing input to project plans
Chalcedony Group of Schools
Lead Database Administrator (July 2013 – September 2015)
Goodwill Estate, Abijo G.R.A, Kilometer 41, Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria
Managed and motivated a group of 7 database team members of developers and programmers, to consolidate and perform design, development, tuning and maintenance of SQL Server
Provided leadership approach to problem determination, in response to resolving databases issues, performance of database migrations and data modeling activities
Ensured the best practices and design methods in order to achieve successful projects.
Maintained replication environments for District students and business systems
Generated and kept up-to-date documentation for District databases, web-based resources
Installed and configured databases
Involved in troubleshoots and resolved issues as assigned in call logging and defect tracking systems
Supported database functions by designing and coding utilities
Maintained daily database jobs and stored procedure library
Evaluated security risks of current and planned development for databases
Maintained up-to-date documentations of the school data in accordance to procedures and guidelines
Worked with my team to identify database requirements by interviewing customers and web developers; analyze department applications, programming, and operations; evaluates existing systems and designs proposed systems
Effectively trained IT staff on how to perform essential tasks related to maintaining web pages that can be easily updated and are engaging to the end user
Developed innovative approaches to solving problems as the Lead Administrator
Maintained quality services by establishing and enforcing organizational standards
Charks Investment Limited
Junior SQL DBA (January 2012 – August 2013)
115, Obafemi Awolowo Way, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
Participated in trouble shooting and solving problems relative to current environment and
architecture using a wide range of techniques and resources to detect, identify and eliminate
database system problems
Worked with a team of 15 staff in the development, design, and implementation of new applications and changes to existing hardware systems and software packages, resulting in increase in efficiency and return on investments for clients
Documented established procedures used to perform repetitive but complex DBA tasks
Established and maintained comprehensive database design including updating documentation reflecting changes to the database design
Produced reports for a wide variety of purposes
Provided technical assistance to the computer operations staff and user community
Performed database backups, integrity checks, load monitoring and performance tuning
Developed, documented and enforced standards for access to the databases
Analyzed all informational requirements of production systems and develops database specifications
Provided on call support as per rotation cycle
Ensured a delivery of up to date weekly/monthly reports in accordance to guidelines
Charks Investment Limited
Business Development Associate (February 2010 – October 2012)
115, Obafemi Awolowo Way, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
Assisted in the daily growth and development of the company
Assisted with efforts of new business acquisition
Professionally managed the needs of external customers based on company’s structured information and guidelines
Involved with presentations, forums, fairs to promote and sell out the company’s products and services
Maintained client-employer relationships long term
Collaborated with appropriate management to discuss bid proposal details including cost estimates, time frames, deadlines and project performances
Acted as a liaison for clients, guiding them through the bid process, solving any doubts and providing solutions
Developed strong leadership and interpersonal skills
Ensured a Business to Consumer “B2C” sales of goods or services to new business prospects
Generated new sales from prospective accounts
Demonstrated and ensured a clear understanding of Charks’s business operation processes
Communicated in a one on one based sales environment with potential customers
Provided daily accurate forecasts to the sales organization and executive management
Provided input and maintained proper utilization of client relationship management system for communicating client contacts, current targeted project status and known future bidding opportunities
EDUCATION
Lagos State University, Lagos, Nigeria
B.A Degree (His. & International Relations)
Aptech Information technology Institute, Lagos Nigeria (2012 – 2014)
Certification in Structured Query Language (SQL) Database Administration
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) – MS SQL 2015
MCSA & MCSE 2015 – (Microsoft Certified System Administrator)
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2019 Architect Associate
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations (OCIF) 2020 Certified