Abhishek Singh
Greater Boston Area,MA
Summary
DB / DevOps Manager Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Manager (Database / DevOps)
Publicis.Sapient
08.2022 - Current
- Provided strong leadership to enhance team productivity and morale.
- Implemented and developed operational standards, policies and procedures.
- Managed large-scale projects and introduced new systems, tools, and processes to achieve challenging objectives.
- Conducted performance evaluations, compensations and hiring to maintain appropriate staffing requirements.
- Evaluated hiring, firing, and promotions requests.
- Consolidated vendors and renegotiated contracts to optimize costs.
- Achieved operational excellence by streamlining processes and implementing best practices.
- Reduced costs, optimized resource allocation, and improved efficiency in managing projects.
- Mentored junior staff members for skill development and career progression within organization.
Sr. Technical Account Manager
Amazon
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Managed AWS relationship with client
- Help craft and execute strategies to drive customer’s adoption and use of AWS services.
- Develop trusting relationships with customers, understanding their business needs and technical challenges.
- Provide advocacy and strategic technical guidance to help plan and build solutions using best practices, and proactively keep your customers’ AWS environments operationally healthy.
- Detailed reviews of service disruptions, metrics, detailed pre-launch planning
Manager (Database, DevOps)
Publicis.Sapient
10.2017 - 12.2021
- Oversee operation of the production environment including monitoring and troubleshooting, review and scheduling of planned changes, and managing escalations
- Co-ordination with Product Managers/Owners, Development teams, and other Operations teams to schedule and support software releases.
- Establish and improve processes and practices to ensure timely delivery and high-quality work.
- Facilitate or attend internal and external technical overviews and determine technical feasibility.
- Worked with partner teams (Help Desk/NOC/CDN) to streamline support process, improving efficiency.
- Lead a team of 15 DevOps engineers in the transition from on-Prem to GCP ultimately saving the company $$ value while improving performance and efficiency.
- Migration: On-prem to Cloud migration of 1.5 TB of OLTP data without downtime (also includes moving from Oracle to CloudSQL)
Database Vertical Lead
Publicis.Sapient
06.2015 - 09.2017
- Monitor the progress of deliverables for India-based team members, seek status from team members, adjust product release plans by working with abroad-based Sapient program manager
- Enhanced data security with advanced encryption techniques for sensitive information protection.
- Optimized database performance by conducting regular monitoring and tuning activities.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless integration of databases into applications.
- Designed scalable database solutions that supported company growth without compromising performance or reliability.
- Managed capacity planning efforts, forecasting future needs and making recommendations to avoid resource constraints.
- Work with Senior leadership team, other leaders in different domain to prepare road-map for year ahead, preparing low level plans for skill enhancement, capabilities improvement for entire practice and for individuals.
- Set half-yearly objectives for India-based supervisees/project team members, review performance against objectives every month, do performance appraisal every 6 months, submit promotion nominations, review compensation increments
- Trained junior database administrators to improve team productivity and overall department efficiency.
DB Architect / DB Release Manager
Publicis.Sapient
01.2011 - 12.2016
- Designed and developed databases to support business systems.
- Defined data tables, indexes, and interfaces for database applications.
- Defined Role-Based access to end users.
- Naming conventions for different DB objects like: Table, Index, Constraints, Roles etc.
- Developed logical and physical data models.
- Developed and enforced database design standards.
- Evaluated technical functionality of database applications.
- Worked well with System Architects and Design Analysts.
- Defined load-balancing processes to reduce time for back-up processes.
- Review data models for projects and provide best practices.
- Review capacity planning for production database servers and submit reports.
- Write up white papers on new features of Oracle and other databases on internal forums.
- Guiding projects and team on backup recovery of databases with minimum to minimum data loss.
- Reviewing of work products and deploying the application in the test environment and initiate the process of user acceptance testing.
- Fixing any performance issues in UAT environment, working closely with application team architecture, developers before application GO-LIVE
- Performing DB load test for application optimization, proving reports related to load, capacity, application run time performance, taking sigh-off from the owners.
- DB Replication strategy for High Availability.
- DDL changes in highly replicated environment.
- Automation of Database Release Process using Liquibase and Jenkin
Associate
Perotsystems
07.2008 - 02.2009
Senior DBA
Softenger Singapore Pte Ltd
04.2007 - 07.2008
Senior Software Engineer
GE Capital (GECIS)
06.2004 - 08.2005
Software Engineer
Global Infoways
01.2002 - 04.2004
Education
Master of Computer Applications - Computer And Information Sciences
IGNOU
New Delhi 04.2003
Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer And Information Sciences
College of Information And Managment
Meerut 04.1999
Skills
- Industries
- Technology / Methodology
- Database & Operating Systems
- Cloud
- Specialized Areas & Domain Expertise
- Familiarity with Tools
- Management
- IT Delivery
- Team
- Interpersonal Strengths
Career Outline
- Publicis.Sapient, Senior Manager ( Database / DevOps), 08/2022, Present, Greater Boston Area
- Amazon, Sr. Technical Account Manager, 01/2022, 08/2022, Boston, US
- Publicis.Sapient, Database Architect / DB Manager / Infrastructure Manager, 04/2009, 12/2021, Greater Boston Area
Timeline
Senior Manager (Database / DevOps)
Publicis.Sapient
08.2022 - Current
Sr. Technical Account Manager
Amazon
01.2022 - 08.2022
Manager (Database, DevOps)
Publicis.Sapient
10.2017 - 12.2021
Database Vertical Lead
Publicis.Sapient
06.2015 - 09.2017
DB Architect / DB Release Manager
Publicis.Sapient
01.2011 - 12.2016
Associate
Perotsystems
07.2008 - 02.2009
Senior DBA
Softenger Singapore Pte Ltd
04.2007 - 07.2008
Senior Software Engineer
GE Capital (GECIS)
06.2004 - 08.2005
Software Engineer
Global Infoways
01.2002 - 04.2004
Master of Computer Applications - Computer And Information Sciences
IGNOU
Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer And Information Sciences
College of Information And Managment
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