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SQL Server Database Administrator with over 3 years of experience in SQL Server administration, T-SQL development, and SSIS package implementation in both on-premise and Azure cloud environments. Proven track record in performance tuning, database monitoring, capacity planning, and automation. Strong experience in SQL performance analysis, query optimization, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver high-availability, scalable, and secure solutions.
Client: Redington (July 2024 – June 2025)
Role: Database Administrator
• Developed and maintained SSIS packages to automate ETL processes and data transformations.
• Designed and tuned complex stored procedures, functions, and SQL scripts for large-volume datasets.
• Analyzed slow-performing queries and optimized execution plans, indexes, and query structure.
• Conducted root cause analysis of performance bottlenecks and provided long-term fixes.
• Collaborated with developers, DBAs, and application teams for SQL performance improvement.
• Monitored SQL Server Agent Jobs, backups, disk space, and integrity using custom dashboards and reports.
• Created and managed Azure SQL Databases, firewall rules, and automated backups.
• Configured Always On Availability Groups, Log Shipping, and Database Mirroring for HA/DR.
• Participated in regular database refreshes from production to test environments.
Client: O9 Solutions (Jan 2023 – Feb 2024)
Role: SQL DBA and SSIS Ops
• Developed and maintained SSIS packages to automate ETL processes and data transformations.
• Designed and tuned complex stored procedures, functions, and SQL scripts for large-volume datasets.
• Analyzed slow-performing queries and optimized execution plans, indexes, and query structure.
• Conducted root cause analysis of performance bottlenecks and provided long-term fixes.
• Collaborated with developers, DBAs, and application teams for SQL performance improvement.
• Monitored SQL Server Agent Jobs, backups, disk space, and integrity using custom dashboards and reports.
• Created and managed Azure SQL Databases, firewall rules, and automated backups.
• Configured Always On Availability Groups, Log Shipping, and Database Mirroring for HA/DR.
• Participated in regular database refreshes from production to test environments.
• Creating logins and assigning proper permissions to the created logins, mapping logins to the database and granting appropriate permissions.
• Involved in Installing SQL Server and its service packs, and also client installations as required.
• Monitoring free space of database and server free space.
• Checking the status of backup, troubleshooting the failed backups and restoration of databases.
• Implementation of SQL Logins, Roles and Authentication modes as a part of Security Policies for various categories of User Support
• Fixing orphaned users through stored procedures.
• On-Call responsibilities for Production database systems.
• Verifying all instances are up and running as per the checklist.
• Creating Indexes to improve the performance as per Dev/App team request.
• Reorganizing or rebuilding the indexes based on Fragmentation percentages.
• Recovering and Restoring databases from backup in disaster situations.
• Performing SQL server daily health check and preparing a report based on it.
• Scheduled and maintain routine Jobs, Alerts and Maintenance Plans.
• Involved and completed multiple DR tests including third party DR test and native DR technologies like Always ON, Log shipping and mirroring.
• Have good knowledge and experience in Replication.
• Volunteered team many times in high impact changes for additional support.
Client: Baker Hughes (Jan 2022 – Dec 2022)
Role: SQL Developer and DBA
• Developed custom reports and complex queries using T-SQL.
• Managed database migrations, backups/restores, and index maintenance.
• Implemented high availability using Log Shipping, Replication, and Mirroring.
• Performed daily database health checks, monitored locks, waits, and top-consuming queries.
• Implemented security measures, login management, and access auditing.
• Designed performance monitoring tools and assisted in long-term capacity planning.
• Installation and configuration of MS SQL Server 2005 and 2008R2 and 2012.Involved in Installing SQL Server and its service packs, and also client installations as required.
• Resolving Tickets which include creating and maintaining databases, monitoring Disk Space, database integrity, identifying missing Indexes, handling blocking
• Implementation of SQL Logins, Roles and Authentication modes as a part of Security Policies for various categories of User Support
• Standardize SQL Server environment by designing guidelines for SQL Server installation, configuration, storage specifications, CPU, Memory, account and security to follow best practices and standards
• Implementation of Logins, creating Users, assigning responsibilities as a part of Security Policies for various categories of User Support.
• Fixing orphaned users through stored procedures.
• On-Call responsibilities for Production database systems.
• Verifying all instances are up and running as per the checklist.
• Creating Indexes to improve the performance as per Dev/App team request.
• Reorganizing or rebuilding the indexes based on Fragmentation percentages.
• Recovering and Restoring databases from backup in disaster situations.
• Performing SQL server daily health check and preparing a report based on it.
• Scheduled and maintain routine Jobs, Alerts and Maintenance Plans.
• Involved and completed multiple DR tests including third party DR test and native DR technologies like Always ON, Log shipping and mirroring.
• Have good knowledge and experience in Replication.
• Volunteered team many times in high impact changes for additional support.
• Good experience on migration and up gradation of databases.
SQL Server Administration (2008–2022)
Azure SQL Database & Managed Instances
SSIS (ETL development & automation)
Performance Tuning & Query Optimization
Backup/Restore Strategies (on-prem and Azure)
High Availability (Always On, Log Shipping, Mirroring)
Monitoring & Troubleshooting (Profiler, DMVs, Extended Events)
Database Security & Access Control
Capacity Planning and Resource Optimization
T-SQL Programming, Stored Procedures, Triggers
Microsoft Azure (SQL Database, Storage, Backup, Monitoring)
SSMS, SSIS, SSRS, Azure Portal, SQL Profiler, Activity Monitor
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T-SQL CODING
AZURE
GIT REPOSITORY
JIRA