MOURITALA ALAWOE
Huntsville,AL
Summary
High-performing professional with extensive experience managing large-scale, complex databases. Skilled in SQL and database management systems. Strong understanding of database design and data modeling with excellent troubleshooting skills. Smart and committed to staying up-to-date with new technologies and advancements.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
SQL Server Database Administrator
B Technology
04.2024 - Current
- Installed, configured and Administered Databases in Test, Development and Production environments using MS SQL 2016/2019.
- Optimize database performance by monitoring resource usage, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing necessary adjustments
- Works directly with users to resolve data conflicts and inappropriate data usage.
- Works with management to develop database strategies to support organization requirements.
- Documented analysis results and provided performance improvement feedback.
- Maintained complex T-SQL queries, views and stored procedures in multi-database environment with little supervision.
- Consults with and advises users on access to various databases
- Collaborate with software developers to integrate databases with applications
- Applying Service Packs (SP), Cumulative Update (CU) and Security patches for the Server as released
- Developed custom database objects, stored procedures and delivered application support.
- Managed workload independently but collaborated with colleagues to complete larger scale tasks in distributed team environment.
- Managed database upgrades and migrations, ensuring minimal impact on end users and maintaining data consistency.
- Develop database schemas, tables, and dictionaries
- Directs the maintenance and use of the corporate data dictionary.
Database Administrator
NSTAR Technologies
01.2020 - 04.2024
- Installed, configured and Administered Databases in Test Development and production environments using MS SQL 2005/2008R2/2012/2014/2016/2019
- Creating and managing T-SQL transaction and solving concurrency problems
- Managing Backup on daily basis and recovery as when needed
- Setting up high availability(HA)solutions like Log Shipping, Database Mirroring, Replication, Always-on Availability Groups and Failover Clustering
- Develop and maintain SSRS reporting, including migrating current reporting to new server
- Work as a team member with other DBA's to ensure 24x7 day a week support of all corporate database
- Worked with PowerShell for performance enhancement and security audits.
- Knowledge of SQL index creating, maintenance and fragmentation(rebuilding and reorganization) for performance optimization
- Tuning database performance using Profiler, DMVs and Database engine Tuning Advisor
- Scheduling, performing and maintaining routine Jobs, Alert and Maintenance Plans and apply patches/updates as required
- Applying Service Packs (SP), Cumulative Update (CU) and Security patches for the Server as released
- Helping in creating and managing Users, Roles and Groups and handling database security policies
- Applying Service packs, Cumulative Update and Security patches for the Servers.
- Creating standard for developer to use meet companies specifications and standards in creating tables, stored procedures, views.
- Responsible for importing as well as exporting data to and from the SQL Server using SSIS
- Collaborated with stakeholders to gather business requirements for enhancements and change requests.
Database Administrator
Kouland Technology inc
03.2017 - 12.2020
- Managed and maintained databases for various application
- Performed database maintenance task as backups, restore and recovery
- Task automation of infrastructure and application provisioning using bash scripting
- Ensure all database programs meet company and performance requirements
- Troubleshoot and resolved database issues
- Create automation for repeating database tasks.
- Configured user accounts, privileges, roles, profiles. in the database server.
- Setting up high availability (HA) solution Always-ON Availability Groups and Log Shipping
- Monitored performance of queries and tuned them as needed using Explain Plan tool.
- Migrated existing databases from one platform to another with minimal downtime.
- Assisted in disaster recovery planning by testing various backup strategies and scenarios.
- Deployed patches and upgrades on a timely basis to keep up-to-date with latest software releases.
- Worked with software vendors to analyze and resolve software installation and ongoing support issues.
- Established security controls to help protect client systems.
- Wrote scripts and processes for data integration and bug fixes.
- Communicated with data architects, programmers and engineers to keep projects on track.
System Administrator
Coca cola
10.2015 - 02.2017
- Set up users accounts
- Creating tickets and escalate to concern team
- Update and make change to tech routing profil
- Manage packages by configuring remote and local repositories and querying the RPM database
- Manage file system like EXT4, XFS and NFS
- Configure local storage by manipulating GPT and MBR partition, managing logical volumes and swap space
- Package administration RPM and YUM.
Education
CompTIA Advanced Security Practioner CASP+ -
CompTIA
05.2024
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Certificate -
Udemy
03-2023
Full stack Developer Certificate -
Coding Dojo
11-2022
Master's degree in Physic -
University of Lome
01.2014
Skills
- Database design and Implementation
- MSSQL
- SSRS
- Database management system [DBMS]
- Performance Tuning
- Data Migration
- Active Directory
- Powershell Scripting
- Presentations
- Troubleshooting and Problem resolution
- Data Warehousing
- Database Documentation
- Data Modeling
- Process Automation
- Process Scheduling
- Disaster Recovery (DR)
- High Availability (HA)
- Cloud platform (AWS, Azure)
- Data security and privacy
- ETL [Extraction, Transform, Load]
- Database recovery
- Database backups
- Python
- Oracle
- Data Security
- Writing Queries
- Database Analysis
- SSIS
- Database Design
- Version Control Systems
WORK AUTHORIZATION
Us Citizen
CURRENT SECURITY CLEARANCE
Secret
Timeline
SQL Server Database Administrator
B Technology
04.2024 - Current
Database Administrator
NSTAR Technologies
01.2020 - 04.2024
Database Administrator
Kouland Technology inc
03.2017 - 12.2020
System Administrator
Coca cola
10.2015 - 02.2017
CompTIA Advanced Security Practioner CASP+ -
CompTIA
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Certificate -
Udemy
Full stack Developer Certificate -
Coding Dojo
Master's degree in Physic -
University of Lome
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