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KIBREAB FISEHA

Landover,MD

Summary

Experienced Database Administrator/Developer with 9+ years of expertise in database design, data modeling, data warehousing, and Business Intelligence (BI). Advanced proficiency in SQL Server, SSIS, SSRS, SSAS, PowerBI, AWS and Azure. Skilled in database management, performance tuning, optimization, troubleshooting, and developing effective solutions. Strong collaborator with excellent communication and analytical problem-solving abilities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Database Administrator/Developer

Can SoftTech (FAA)
Herndon, VA
01.2020 - 03.2024
  • Engineered and implemented 10 advanced database architectures, enhancing data storage and retrieval efficiency
  • Optimized 75% of complex T-SQL queries, significantly improving data extraction and manipulation processes
  • Spearheaded the implementation of 20 ETL packages using SSIS, streamlining data integration into the data warehouse
  • Developed 30 comprehensive reports using SSRS and Power BI, facilitating detailed data analysis and decision-making
  • Automated 50 routine tasks, boosting productivity and reducing manual efforts through SQL Server Agent and PowerShell
  • Ensured high availability and robust disaster recovery strategies, including clustering and log shipping, to minimize downtime.
  • Developed and implemented database security measures to ensure data protection.
  • Assisted in disaster recovery planning by testing various backup strategies and scenarios.
  • Configured user accounts, privileges, roles, profiles. in the database server.
  • Tested application code changes before deploying them into production environment.
  • Ensured that all the stored procedures are optimized for better performance of the system.

SQL Server Database Administrator/Developer

Avance Consulting (Higher Education Services Corporation)
Albany, NY
05.2018 - 01.2020
  • Led the design and maintenance of SQL Server databases, applying best practices in database management and security
  • Automated 75% of repetitive tasks, enhancing operational efficiency with SQL Server Agent
  • Implemented replication between multiple servers to ensure high availability of the system.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive documentation, serving as a crucial reference for database architecture and maintenance
  • Mentored team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and adherence to best practices in database administration.
  • Generated reports about server health status for review by senior IT personnel.
  • Performed daily maintenance tasks such as backups, restores and log shipping operations.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to ensure data integrity, reliability, and availability.
  • Reviewed query execution plans to identify inefficient code or recommend index changes for improved performance.
  • Troubleshot complex SQL queries to identify problems or potential improvements in performance.
  • Tested newly created or modified SSRS reports before deployment into production environment.

Database Administrator/ Developer

Avance Consulting (Kraft-Heinz Inc.)
Pittsburgh, PA1
07.2016 - 05.2018

• Optimized database performance by implementing tuning recommendations and creating indexed views and optimized stored procedures
• Ensured database security through the implementation of role-based access control and regular vulnerability assessments
• Collaborated with developers to design databases that supported application requirements, improving software development processes
• Provided timely resolution of critical production issues, minimizing downtime and avoiding potential revenue loss
• Developed comprehensive documentation on database architecture, simplifying future upgrades and maintenance tasks
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop custom applications that supported business objectives and met user needs
• Created a robust disaster recovery plan to ensure business continuity in the event of hardware failures or natural disasters
• Served as an internal consultant for application developers, providing guidance on query optimization techniques that improved application performance
• Trained junior team members on best practices for database administration, promoting a culture of continuous learning
• Conducted regular audits of data quality, identifying inconsistencies and implementing corrective actions
• Developed scripts and processes for data integration and maintenance, ensuring data integrity and security
• Skilled in creating SSRS reports directly from data warehouse repositories, enhancing the accessibility and utility of information for informed decision-making
• Managed a high volume of client communications, responding to approximately 30 emails per day.

SQL Server Database Administrator/Developer

N-Tech Consulting (Pfizer Inc Certified Medical Technician)
New York, NY
03.2014 - 07.2016
  • Administered SQL Server environments, focusing on performance tuning and security enhancements
  • Migrated SQL Server environments from earlier versions to 2012, documenting the process and ensuring seamless transitions
  • Configured SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), optimizing report performance and security settings.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to ensure data integrity, reliability, and availability.
  • Automated routine tasks using PowerShell scripting language to streamline processes and reduce manual workloads.
  • Created tables, views, functions, stored procedures and other database objects.
  • Reviewed query execution plans to identify inefficient code or recommend index changes for improved performance.
  • Maintained disaster recovery plans including backup schedules and testing procedures for recovering from unforeseen events.
  • Monitored and optimized database performance using indexes, stored procedures, triggers, and other techniques.

SQL Server Database Administrator/Developer

Marlin Steel
Baltimore, MD
08.2013 - 03.2014
  • Implemented database partitioning strategies, achieving improved query response times and overall system performance
  • Developed over 50 custom scripts for automating routine database tasks, significantly increasing productivity
  • Created and managed 75% of Parameterized Reports, enhancing report generation processes and data accessibility.
  • Troubleshot complex SQL queries to identify problems or potential improvements in performance.
  • Analyzed existing databases for opportunities to improve efficiency through restructuring or re-indexing.
  • Designed databases in accordance with industry best practices for scalability, security, reliability, and performance.
  • Developed scripts for automating routine maintenance tasks such as index rebuilds and statistics updates.
  • Configured user accounts, privileges, roles, profiles. in the database server.

Education

Bachelor's - Computer Science

Addis Ababa University

Skills

  • T-SQL
  • SSIS
  • SSRS
  • SSAS
  • Azure
  • ETL
  • Data Warehouse DB
  • Performance Issues
  • AWS
  • Schema Troubleshoot
  • GIT
  • JSON
  • Power Bi
  • DMV
  • SQL Server
  • SQL Server Profiler
  • Tableau
  • MySQL Workbench
  • Windows Powershell
  • DBA
  • Python
  • NoSQL Databases
  • Oracle

Azure Skill

  • Creating Azure Virtual Machines and Configuring Active Directory and installing SQL Server,
  • Configured Always-On AG with listeners in Azure VM's,
  • Knowledge in Configuring Azure SQL Databases using DTU and V-Core Models.
  • Knowledge in Taking DB Backups to Azure Storage Accounts/Blobs.
  • Knowledge in Taking Backups and restoring using BACPAC Method.
  • Knowledge in Configuring Geo-Replication and Failover Groups.
  • Knowledge in Elastic Concepts like Elastic Jobs, Elastic Queries.and Elastic Pools.
  • Knowledge on Configuring Alerts on Azure SQL Databases,
  • Knowledge in MI Architecture. Knowledge in Configuring Managed Instances.
  • Knowledge in Implementing Backup and Restores from MI to MI, Knowledge in Migrating DB's from On-Prem to Azure SQL Database/Managed Instances Through Azure Data Studio.
  • Knowledge in Migrating DB's from On-Prem to Azure SQL Database/Managed Instance through DMA Tool. Migrations done using import/Export wizard.

Certification

  • MCDBA Microsoft Certified Database Administrator, 03/01/19
  • Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals DP-900, 12/01/22
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01), 02/01/23

Personal Information

Title: Database Developer/Database Administrator

Languages

Tigrina
Native/ Bilingual
Ameharic
Full Professional

Timeline

Database Administrator/Developer

Can SoftTech (FAA)
01.2020 - 03.2024

SQL Server Database Administrator/Developer

Avance Consulting (Higher Education Services Corporation)
05.2018 - 01.2020

Database Administrator/ Developer

Avance Consulting (Kraft-Heinz Inc.)
07.2016 - 05.2018

SQL Server Database Administrator/Developer

N-Tech Consulting (Pfizer Inc Certified Medical Technician)
03.2014 - 07.2016

SQL Server Database Administrator/Developer

Marlin Steel
08.2013 - 03.2014

Bachelor's - Computer Science

Addis Ababa University
KIBREAB FISEHA