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Merhawi Araya

Washington ,DC

Summary

Ambitious Information Technology Intern currently completing bachelor’s of Science in Information Technology Project Management and pursuing real-world experience to develop acquired skills. Offering strong understanding of device configuration, networking protocols and operating system specifications. Proficient in Software and eager to learn new processes, programs and procedures quickly to maximize contributions to user, team and business success.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Database Engineer

IBM
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Explained data results and discussed how best to use data to support project objectives.
  • Prepared written summaries to accompany results and maintain documentation.
  • Monitored incoming data analytics requests and distributed results to support Type strategies.
  • Collaborated on ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) tasks, maintaining data integrity and verifying pipeline stability.
  • Designed and implemented effective database solutions and models to store and retrieve data.
  • Built databases and table structures for web applications.
  • Prepared documentation and analytic reports, delivering summarized results, analysis and conclusions to stakeholders.
  • Analyzed complex data and identified anomalies, trends, and risks to provide useful insights to improve internal controls.
  • Communicated new or updated data requirements to global team.
  • Developed and delivered business information solutions.
  • Planned and installed upgrades of database management system software to enhance database performance.
  • Reviewed project requests describing database user needs to estimate time and cost required to accomplish projects.
  • Documented and communicated database schemas using accepted notations.

Database Administrator

Data Group USA
01.2016 - 07.2016
  • Developed and updated databases to handle customer data.
  • Worked with staff to develop and implement procedures to prevent data loss and maximize system availability.
  • Developed scripts and processes for data integration and maintenance.
  • Created and updated database designs and data models.
  • Administered, supported, and monitored databases by proactively resolving database issues and maintaining servers.
  • Modified databases to meet needs and goals determined during planning process.
  • Conducted tests to identify issues and make necessary modifications.
  • Set up and controlled user profiles and access levels for each database segment to protect important data.
  • Set up and controlled user access levels across databases to protect important data.
  • Built databases and table structures for web applications.
  • Tested programs and databases to identify issues and make necessary modifications.
  • Coordinated with project management on database development timelines.
  • Determined database structural requirements, working with business stakeholders to identify optimal database specifications.
  • Utilized RDBMS tools and utilities to monitor, tune and optimize system performance.
  • Created and implemented database designs and data models.
  • Implemented BI solution framework for business intelligence projects.
  • Wrote and maintained technical and functional specifications to document database intentions and requirements.
  • Implemented security measures to protect vital business data.
  • Installed and configured middleware in Linux and Windows environments.

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Information Technology Project Management

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
09.2024

Skills

  • Network administration: designing, configuring, and maintaining local area and wide area networks
  • Software Development: programming in python, Java, and C#
  • IT support: troubleshooting hardware and software issues, providing remote support, and responding to customer inquiries
  • Problem- Solving: analyzing and solving complex technical problems through research and troubleshooting
  • Communication: strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to effectively communicate with a diverse range of people
  • Database Administration &

Development:

SQL Server 2016, 2014, 2012, 2008 R2, 2008, 2005, 2000

  • Database Migration

Migrated Oracle 10gR2/11g, MySQL 55, 56, 57, MS Access Databases to SQL Server 2008 R2 and 2012

  • Performance Tools:

Tuning Advisor, SQL Profiler, System monitor, Query Analyzer, Activity monitor, Execution Plan

  • ETL Tools:

SSIS/DTS

  • Performance Tuning:

Query Execution Plan, Profiler, Database Tuning Advisor, SQL Server/Agent Error Log, Windows Event

  • Reporting/Analysis Tool:

SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Services), Crystal Report, Visual studio 2008/2005

  • Data Modeling:

Toad for SQL Server, SSDD (SQL Server Database Diagram)

  • Programming/Scripting:

T-SQL, Store Procedures, Trigger, Functions, ASP, ASPnet

Timeline

Database Engineer

IBM
01.2019 - 05.2019

Database Administrator

Data Group USA
01.2016 - 07.2016

Bachelor Of Science - Information Technology Project Management

Arizona State University
Merhawi Araya