Arlnorld Tabong
Bethlehem,PA
Summary
Experienced DBA with over 8 + years of experience in database administration. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. I desire to take up a challenging career with active interest in the field of Database Administration. To work in a quality organization, that will provide me an opportunity to demonstrate my skills & in turn be a source of growth for the organization. I am a team player, who works well under pressure, adapts easily to change and is willing to take on additional responsibilities to ensure deliverables are fulfilled. Adept in prioritizing and coordinating tasks to ensure assignments are completed in a timely manner.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bereans Information Technology
Washington, C.
07.2018 - Current
- Databases : MS SQL Server 2016/2014/2012/2008&R2,2005
- Operating Systems : Windows Server 2003,2008,2008R2 and 2012a
- SQL Server Tools : SQL Server Configuration Manager, SQL Server Management Studio
- I have successfully managed the installation and configuration of over 500 MS-SQL Servers and Oracle Databases both in cloud (AWS) and on-premises
- As part of a team, I have successfully created MSSQL user databases and ensured the creation of file groups and ideally placed files in appropriate locations
- I am responsible for creating new user accounts, profiles, and roles and assigning them to different users and to enable auditing to monitor the system privileges and roles granted
- Configured Log shipping and performed monitoring on the servers
- I have Managed and monitored High Availability technologies in SQL Server 2008/2008R2/2012/2016 including replication, mirroring, log-shipping, Always-On and SQL Server Clusters
- Daily, I do troubleshoot, Maintain & Upgrade databases as well as document lessons learned for process improvement
- I have successfully solved different database related issues (high CPU resources, blocking and long running queries)
- Thereby ensuring continuous access to the database
- As part of a team, I have successfully scheduled and monitored SQL Server Backup jobs, upgraded to new version and applied service packs to correct server bugs
- Monitored the status of Scheduled jobs - on daily and on weekend tasks (rebuilding indexes, defragmenting Databases, Shrink Database, and Database complete backup)
- Communicated regularly with all teams to ensure database integrity and security
- Have created Jobs, Alerts, SQL Mail Agent and scheduled DTS
- Scrum Master- participate in daily Stand ups with other development partners
World Financial Group, WFG
Johns Creek, GA
02.2014 - 05.2018
- Supported over 1000 servers/Instances on various Domains
- Experience in SQL Server 2008/2008R2/2012 implementation and Maintenance
- Created user databases and ensured file group creations and also ideally placed files in appropriate locations
- Created logins and assigned proper permissions to the created logins, mapped logins to the database and granted appropriate permissions
- Loaded data using DTS import utility into MSSQL Server
- Experience in Database Migration Activity from one Datacenter to another
- Planned backup and recovery strategy for various database environments
- Performed different file recoveries in the database
- Space monitoring and added space to database when needed
- Performed SQL server daily health check and preparing a report based on it
- Created linked servers
- Scheduled jobs
- Used Always-On to perform HADR
- Reviewed SQL Server and SQL Server Agent Error Logs
- Handled minutes of meeting for regular weekly team meetings
- Interacted with other teams frequently in order to resolve different issues.
Education
MSc - Business Intelligence
Skills
- Oracle Database Administration (DBA)
- Microsoft SQL
- Linux Operating System
- Disaster Recovery Implementation
- UNIX Shell Scripting
- Implementing Security Measures
- Database Cloning
- Team Meetings
- Oracle Application Server
- Microsoft SQL Server 2016
- Enhancements and Debugging
- Technical Documentation
- Database Schemas
- Oracle Utilities
- Administering Databases
- Data Imports
- Writing Queries
- Running Backups
- Database Mirroring
- Data Conversion and Migration
- Cost Savings
- MS SQL Server 2000
- Extraction Transformation and Loading (ETL)
- Recovery Techniques
- File Indexing
- Planning Processes
Certification
Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA)
Timeline
Bereans Information Technology
07.2018 - Current
World Financial Group, WFG
02.2014 - 05.2018