Entry Specialist Database Administrator

RUPERT EDANG

Phone: 713-***-****

Email: ************@*****.***

MSSQL SERVER DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR PROFILE

Over 6 years of professional IT experience, with more than 5 years of experience as a Microsoft SQL Server Database Administrator. Great hands-on experience in Database Designs, Installation, Migration, Performance Analysis, Development, general Support of SQL Server for versions 2019/2016/2014/2012 in Production, Development, Test, Cluster, and Replication Server Environments. A highly qualified, goal-oriented IT professional with extensive SQL Server troubleshooting skills. Experience working with high profile customers, both internally and externally, and have an excellent verbal, and communication skills. Great hands-on experience working with multiple MSSQL Server tools like: MSSQL Server Management Studio

(SSMS), Database Engine Tuning Advisor, Query Adviser, SQL Profiler, Data Transformation), Upgrade Wizard, Replication, SQL Reporting, SSIS, Solar Winds, Adera, A proactive DBA who is Ready to Learn and implement New Technologies. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE FEB 2021 -PRESENT

AMAZON HOUSTON TX

SQL Server Database Administrator

- Installation and configuration of new instances of SQL Server

- Implement best practices on Microsoft SQL Server Databases and Servers.

- Monitor databases using inbuilt SQL Server tools and external tools

- Create and Manage SQL server Users, Roles and Privileges (Principal of Least Pre- villages).

- Plan and implement database backups/restore based on company’s SLA

- Manage indexes (update statistics) to improve performance

- Schedule jobs, configure alert and monitor using SQL server agent

- Maintain database security at high priority following company security policies.

- Update security tables, database auditing and limiting data access to defined groups.

- Upgrade SQL Server databases from SQL Server 2012 to SQL Server 2019

- Performance tuning and Query Optimization

-Exposure to Azure Fundamental (Cloud Computing)

-24/7 On-Rotation Database Administrator Experience

- Setup Always on Availability groups for High Availability and Disaster Recovery

- Participate in Project planning and Management

- Document Processes and Procedures for Future references

- Interact with developers, application team and project managers Land Master LLC March 2020 – Jan 2021

San Antonio Texas

SQL Server database administrator

- Installation of SQL Servers Instances using Microsoft best practice

- Implement HADR for all business-critical databases (Always on, Log shipping, Database mirroring and replication)

- Implement/or improve database monitoring and capacity management tools globally

across all data centers to detect performance issues and prevent potential outages before they occur

- Achieve maximum performance gain for overall database performance

- Implement In-memory technology for heavy used databases

- Improve top 5 batch jobs to at least 20% in performance gains

- Upgrade all SQL Server databases from SQL Server 2012 to 2014/2016

- Apply Patches and Cumulative Updates to SQL Instances

- Perform health checks and monitor database server performance

- Proactively monitor and tune slow running queries

- Administer database security, Data encryption (TDE, AE and DDM)

- Implement database maintenance plans

- Design and implement data replication strategies (transactional, snapshot and merge)

- Configure database instances as per industry’s best practices Orange Cameroon June 2016 – December 2019

Junior SQL DBA / Data Entry specialist

- Install and configure SQL server 2012

- Use the monitoring tools to identify queries and optimize

- Make recommendations to improve and gain efficiency for existing processes

- Assist the database team and IT group with other administrative needs

(maintenance,

backups,

- Monitoring, production incident resolution

- Assist in the product release process

- Review requirements and adhere to regulatory body guidelines and IT best practices

- Communicate change management procedures

- Help with other database projects and set goals to increase efficiency. Education and Certification

- SQL Server Microsoft Technology Associate.

- Bachelors’ degree in Computer science, obtained from the University of Buea.

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