DUNCAN LLOYD RHODEN
Pembroke Pines, Florida 33025
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Database/Systems Administrator
P R O F I L E
An accomplished professional with strong leadership skills and experience in Information Technology and business management.
Over fifteen years of successful experience in Information technology, and business management. Experience includes installation and configurations, lecturing, extensive experience in hardware and many software programs, training, scheduling and evaluation of policy and procedure.
Excellent communication skills and ability to present ideas (both written and oral) at all levels. Proficient in handling diverse tasks simultaneously. Leadership experience - providing vision, direction, motivation, and excellent problem solving skills. A fast learner and an excellent team player.
Professional Experience
DBA Administrator October 2005 – March 2011
First Business Inc. Miramar.
Daily data center operations on 22+ SQL Servers/Instances. Server log monitoring, performance tuning, proactively identified system issues and recommended solutions accordingly. Ensured 100% uptime of services by maintaining mission critical systems. Attended escalated issues as assigned by IT Director.
Microsoft SQL Server 2005/08 administration tasks involved:
• Creating Store procedures
• Creating Triggers
• Creating Views
• Performed Database restoration
• Building Reports, using SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
• Used SQL integration Services (SSIS) to perform ETL
• Building programs using Business Intelligence Development Studio (BIDS)
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• Performed complete, differential and simple backups and
Performance tuning
Information Technology Instructor Oct. 2003 - Nov. 2005
Florida Career College, Miami Florida
Assisted in the support and training of students seeking Bachelors and Associate Degrees in the Information Technology career path, providing references, research, support and counseling to current and prospective students on their IT career goals.
• Conducted lectures, practical and laboratory work.
• Ensured that all mid-term, final and practical examinations are
Marked and entered into the student database.
• Responded to all queries from students and team leader.
DBA Administrator June 1996 – September 2001
Xerox Corporation
Worked in partnership with clients to overcome their business challenges through the application of technology. Participated in client engagement to determine business and project requirements and proposed the appropriate technology solutions. Performed SQL Server fine tuning, Monitoring to the company’s Database.
Job Tasks:
• Building Reports, using SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
• Used SQL integration Services (SSIS) to perform ETL
• Building programs using Business Intelligence Development Studio (BIDS)
• Creating Server performance Tuning schedule
• Creating store procedures
• Creating Triggers
• Creating Views
• Installing Servers, patches and software services
• Performed complete, differential and simple backups and
Restoration procedures
Education and Certifications:
• Microsoft Certified System Administrator ( Cisco Essentials, A+, Microsoft 70-270, 70-290, 70-291, 70-293 )
• Completed Server 2008 DBA Training
• Bachelor of Science, Information Technology, American Intercontinental University, April 2004
• Master of Business/Technology American Intercontinental University, April, 2006
• Health Information Technology Certified, Broward College, 2011
Proficient with the Microsoft office suite, word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Visio and Publisher.
Proficient with several programming languages, SQL, SOAP, Ajax, JavaScript, HTML, XML, DHTML, PHP, C#, VB.Net, Oracle 8, PLSQL, WPF.
Proficient with operating systems, Linux, Microsoft 2000, XP, Vista, Window 7, Server 2000, Server 2003, Server 2008.
Current Member of SQL Saturday, Miramar Chapter.