RIDDHI SHAH
: +91-797******* : adlphs@r.postjobfree.com Location: China; willing to relocate
PROFILE
Certified DB2 11.1 professional with 10+ years of experience involving DB2 database development, administration, data architecture and modelling, implementation, extensive performance tuning, deep troubleshooting, high availability including HADR, SQL coding in development and production environments on UNIX, Linux, and Windows
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
DB2 Database Administration DevOps Engineering Database Programming Database Tuning Server Migration Disaster Recovery DW Reporting Shell Scripting Database Maintenance CRUD Operation Performance Tuning ITIL Implementation Incident Ticket Management Change Management Service Request Management
TECHNICAL SUMMARY
Expert in DB2 8.2/v9.x environment developing and maintaining database backup and recovery systems, installing, configuring, upgrading, maintaining, monitoring and tuning DB2 databases, providing 24x7 production support services
Very good understanding of DevOps concepts and a critical thinker of its different application areas
Experience in performance tuning for a large DB2 AIX data warehouse system
Skill in planning and implementing HADR High Availability Disaster Recovery environment
Delivered an infrastructure prioritized action plan with initiatives for mitigating identified risks and for moving toward the desired state network, storage and disaster recovery environments
Exposed to shell scripting and implementing scheduled jobs in AIX and Windows
Equipped with data maintenance using various DB2 utilities like reorg/runstats
Proven experience in installation, configuration and monitoring IBM CDC (Change Data Capture) for data warehouse reporting purpose
Well versed with backup tools like TSM and NetBackup
CAREER HISTORY
IBM Technology Feb 2017 -Ongoing
Service Delivery Specialist
Client: IBM China GDC Location: Shenzhen, China
Heading end-to-end activities on incident management, release management, and change request management
Providing production support within the areas of problem resolution, implementation of service requests/emergency changes and scheduling
Testing, building, designing, deploying and maintaining continuous integration and continuous delivery process using various tools
Leverages expertise in choosing the best tools and technologies as per the business needs
Working closely with the development and operations team such that the application is in line with performance according to the customer's expectation
Implementing regular alerting and monitoring of database performance which reduces database downtime through quicker response times
Leveraging expertise on EMC VMAX10K, VMAX 20K, VNX 5700
Configure HP P95K, 10K for allocation
Collecting SP collects and Support material from VNX, Clarion and Celera arrays regarding the issues faced on the arrays
Log calls with vendors for any hardware faults on storage arrays and CISCO switches
Providing advanced DB2 expertise to clients including extensive performance tuning, deep troubleshooting, data storage architecture, SQL analysis and tuning, memory allocation and architecture
Beyond Private Limited Feb 2014 - Jul 2016
Senior Database Engineer
Client: IBM China GDC Location: Shenzhen, China
Managed database and maintenance activities like reorg & Runstats
Configure and tune DBM and DB parameters
Implement best practices of ITIL process
Resolved DB related issues and worked with DB team for DB performance tuning
Responsible for shared ID's and client data
Create, delete, manage services and accounts in ITIM
Granted access to shared ID's and added members to the roles
Worked on LDAP, TDS and TDI for daily BAU activity
iGate Global Solutions Mar 2013 - Oct 2013
Senior Systems Engineer - IMS
Client: MetLife Insurance Private Limited Location: Mumbai, India
Installed and configured DB2 on AIX server for DEV and production environments
Migrated DB2 9.5 (32 bit) to DB2 9.7 (64 bit)
Configure for high availability with ACR HADR
Extensively used tools like db2advise, db2explain, db2look, db2move, db2top and db2adutl to monitor, analyse and make changes in the database
Regularly maintained DB objects for better performance
Resolved regular performance issues like locks, execution plans, physical reads
HSBC Software Development India Private Limited Nov 2012 - Jan 2013
Database Administrator Location: Pune
Installed and configured database server and ensured availability of the required information
Handled data transfer from the existing system to the new platform
Crated backup and recovery plans and procedures within the time and as per the cost
Setup employee access and provided privileges as per the organization policies
Atos Origin Aug 2010 - Nov 2012
Associate Engineer
Client: Standard Chartered Location: Mumbai, India
Monitored load and CPU usage and tuning parameters to improve performance
Configured and tuned DBM and DB parameters
Maintained online/offline backup of databases daily
Scheduled jobs like backups/DB health check-up on UNIX system
Created and maintained database objects and grant privileges
Performed regular levels of performance reports and created snapshots to analyse performance
Restored databases using redirect restore and roll forward recovery
Closely monitored long running SQLs, HADR status, Hit ratios and tuning to improve performance
Implemented changes as per the process and closed incident tickets
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology, Mumbai University, India (2010)
Certification
DB2 10.5 Certified Professional