Sheldon Harrison
Lanham,MD
Summary
Dedicated and results-driven Database Administrator with over 10 years of experience in the Information Technology industry. Proven track record of successfully managing and leading database teams to ensure the reliability, stability, and data integrity of large-scale data infrastructure. Seeking a challenging role where my expertise in database management, leadership skills, and commitment to operational excellence can contribute to the success of a dynamic organization.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
I.T Database Administrator
Universities at Shady Grove
07.2018 - Current
- Monitoring and providing maintenance and operational support of campus’s entire collection of databases and data infrastructure
- Maintaining reliability, stability and data integrity of campus’s databases and data infrastructure
- Provide support in administration, backup, and security for all databases and data infrastructure campus-wide
- Responsible for database management tasks such as Database Management System (DBMS) upgrades, patching, and custom interfaces, and troubleshooting
- Continually assess, improve, and optimize current database environment and infrastructure.
Adjunct Professor (Part-time)
Prince George’s Community College
01.2013 - Current
- Develop and manage syllabus materials, coordinate courseware and curriculum objectives according to Quality Matters standards
- Responsible for curriculum planning and development; preparation and delivery of course content in accordance with student needs; comprehensive assessment and grading in assigned courses offered for academic credit.
SQL Developer/ Analyst
Prince George’s Community College
07.2015 - 08.2018
- Perform tasks and activities related to back-end Transact-SQL (T-SQL) programming in designing, developing, maintaining, and implementing automated solutions to support business objectives and changes
- Develop, enhance, and maintain T-SQL based applications using best practices
- Analyze code to find cause of errors and modify and/or enhance adhering to SQL development and design standards and best practices
- Provide new development and maintenance using T-SQL
- Maintain and keep existing application systems running smoothly
- Collaborate with Users and other technology professionals at all levels
- Create SQL Server Integrations Services (SSIS) packages and configurations to support requirements.
Database Administrator
Prince George’s Community College
10.2012 - 07.2015
- Managed all required resources needed to support college’s Database Management System environments
- Evaluated database software and database performance
- Developed techniques for monitoring databases
- Provided support with development of database standards and guidelines as designated by College
- Maintained quality control in total operation of Collage’s database environment.
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA) -
University of Maryland, Global Campus
Adelphi, MD03.2022
Master of Science Information Technology - Specialization in Database Technology (MSc. IT) -
University of Maryland, Global Campus
Adelphi, MD12.2020
Bachelor of Science in Computer & Information Systems -
University of Maryland, Global Campus
Adelphi, MD05.2012
Skills
- Microsoft SQL Server Management
- Database Upgrades and Patching
- SSIS Package Development
- SSRS Reporting Development
- Backup and Recovery
- Documentation and Standards
- T-SQL Programming
- Database Security and Auditing
- Performance Analysis and Optimization
- ERP Systems (Ellucian Datatel)
- Compiling Data
- Root Cause Analysis
- Database Normalization
- End-User Training
- Stored Procedures
- Data Warehousing
Certification
Certificate in Database Design and Implementation (UMGC), 2012
Supervision
Strong leadership abilities with a passion for teaching, managing teams, facilitating trainings, and conducting evaluations.
Communication Skills
Finely tuned communication skills with strong oral and written abilities; highly effective in motivating others while leading by example to achieve and exceed goals.
Timeline
I.T Database Administrator
Universities at Shady Grove
07.2018 - Current
SQL Developer/ Analyst
Prince George’s Community College
07.2015 - 08.2018
Adjunct Professor (Part-time)
Prince George’s Community College
01.2013 - Current
Database Administrator
Prince George’s Community College
10.2012 - 07.2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA) -
University of Maryland, Global Campus
Master of Science Information Technology - Specialization in Database Technology (MSc. IT) -
University of Maryland, Global Campus
Bachelor of Science in Computer & Information Systems -
University of Maryland, Global Campus
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