Nish (Nishanth) MUKIRI
Orlando, FL – 251-***-**** – ************@*****.***
I recently learned about this vacancy within your organization and would like to inquire about the possibility of joining your team. I am a solutions-oriented and forward-thinking SQL Server Database Specialist with 15+ years of experience in providing technical administration to modernize database infrastructures.
In addition to my excellent analytical skills and a data-driven mindset, I also possess the interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively with colleagues and key stakeholders. Having an understanding that the candidate's education is important to the position, I am pleased to inform you that I have a Master of Science in Information Systems. Additionally, I have extensive experience demonstrating my knowledge and understanding of the industry and its standards, which I am confident will benefit your team.
I excel at developing SQL Server databases, web-based/client-server applications, and high-impact data models in Agile environments. I am highly skilled at improving and automating SQL queries and databases by tuning systems to increase uptime. I have enjoyed working in this role, identifying, recommending, and integrating advanced solutions to support recovery, migration, backup, recovery, and security.
15 years of experience in Performance tuning Large Datasets, over 15 years of experience in T-SQL, 15 years of experience in migrating data. I have developed strong attention to detail, accuracy, and interpersonal skills. I have had a progressive career in system architecture, database administration, software development, analytical research, and business intelligence solutions. I have become more of an expert in leading technical teams to optimize ETL processes using SQL scripts and migrate data from servers using tools like DTS, SSIS and ADF.
Over the years, I have supported global companies belonging to Fortune 500 companies and high-growth industries. Challenged by Price Waterhouse and Coopers & Lybrand, Lee Hecht Harrison, Health Integrated, and Forest Laboratories to improve their IT architecture, I buckled down to work and the results were impressive. I migrated legacy servers/databases to Azure's cloud platform and integrated Data Warehouse & Data Mart to SQL Server Azure Databases, saving the companies thousands of dollars and benefiting hundreds of satisfied customers.
Moreover, I have gained industry expertise as a SQL DBA, Developer, Solution and Data Architect in several roles. In my current position, I provide oversight for designing, coding, testing, and executing complex database structures to ensure the security, availability, and reliability of database systems. I create database schemas, tables, and dictionaries using MS SQL server from 2000 to 2022. Additionally, I develop SQL statements and T-SQL programs, such as stored procedures, functions, and views.
My proven ability to optimize operations and team success, along with my solid skills in problem-solving and communication, will contribute immensely to the success of your company.
Some of my notable career accomplishments include:
Optimizing database performance and SQL query generation through innovative strategies for data processing, archive recovery, and implementation of database management systems and programs.
Enhancing organizational data security and backup by implementing SQL Server Databases, Azure Data Factory (ADF) and Azure Data Lake Storage to maintain databases and update permissions while configuring Always On and Log shipping.
Reducing query execution time and improving database performance by optimizing SQL queries; managing database migrations, upgrades, and patches to ensure minimal downtime and impact on business operations.
Minimizing downtime and data loss by leading strategic initiatives, including database upgrades, migrations, and software releases; implementing best practices for database security, backup, and recovery procedures.
Managing time-bound, critical projects for top companies such as Nestle, UAMC, Forest Laboratories, and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont.
Fostering agile methodology as a servant leader to cross-functional domestic and offshore teams of up to 8 members; leading and coaching up to 10 developers.
Developing and implementing new systems and processes to enhance efficiency and productivity – initiating modernization of IT infrastructure for companies resulting in decreased expenses and downtime.
I would greatly appreciate the opportunity to discuss this position further. After reviewing the responsibilities and requirements of this position, I am confident that I make an outstanding candidate and believe that I have the experience and expertise to work in this role. You may contact me with the information provided at your earliest convenience.
I look forward to hearing from you and appreciate your consideration in advance.
Sincerely,
NISH (NISHANTH) MUKIRI
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