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Shekhar Mishra Ph. No: +2016858301/+1 201 616 2110 Email: [email protected]

Public profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/shekhar157

Experience Summary 10 Years of IT industry experience in Database Architecture/Administration

for very large and complex databases in MSSQL Server 2014, 2012, 2008R2, 2008.

Total IT Experience is 14 Years. Performed scalability, high availability, and consolidation on SQL Server

platform Worked closely with Application Architects to design database structures that

properly model related business entities and relationships, providing operational flexibility and efficient query handling.

Design and implement robust database administration solutions including resource management, security, backup and recovery, performance monitoring and tuning, data management and capacity planning, and implementing failover between database instances.

Worked on SQL Server 2012 migration from SQL Server 2008 and 2005 as well as database migrations from other lower SQL versions.

Expertise in Database Administration on Production Servers, Development servers and test servers with server configuration, performance tuning and maintenance with outstanding troubleshooting capabilities.

Worked on Replication, Database Mirroring and Log shipping for SQL Server High Availability.

Active-Active and Active-Passive Clustering production environment experience.

Handling Memory configurations for SQL Server 2000 and 2005 on Windows 2000/2003/2007.

Implemented the SQL Server concepts database mirroring, database snapshot, DMV’s, Mail Setup, Jobs and Alerts, SQLCMD and dedicated admin connection.

Experience in using dynamic management views (DMV) and dynamic management functions (DMF) for finding out long running queries and troubleshooting OS and DB level issues

Worked on 32 bit and 64 bit SQL Server and MSCS Configurations. Worked on configuring SQL Server with minimum privileged access. Expert in creating data transformation services like SSIS, DTS, BCP and Bulk

Insert. Handled multiple SQL Instances on Cluster environment for Server

Consolidation projects built on SAN using RAID levels

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Used Filtered Indexes for improving query performance, lower storage and maintenance cost.

Done Password Changes on cluster and Maintained individual service accounts for SQL Server services on cluster with different Security groups to raise security mark.

Have completed Domain Migration on large cluster having almost 16 SQL Server Instances.

Have Experience on Data center servers and handling 1.5 TB databases. Proficiency and expertise in Backup, Disaster recovery planning and Security

Management. Created Linked Servers between Sql server 7 and SQL server 2008, SQL

Server 2000 & Oracle 9i and 10g. Also created DTS package to data transfer between the two environments.

Good knowledge on new concepts of 2008 like Policy based management, Resource Governor Etc.

Strong technical background along with the ability to perform business analysis and write effective documentation and specifications

Strong experience in mentoring team members and writing documentation. Experience as a Team leader and reporting manager. Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills. Strong

troubleshooting and organizational skills. Worked in 24 X 7 Production Database on Call Support environment.

Technical SkillsDatabases MS SQL Server 7/2k/2005/2008/2012/2014

Other Oracle7.3/8i, MS Access 7.0Operating Systems Windows 2003/2008 Server/98/NT/2k/XP

Protocols TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP

Internet HTML, DHTML, Adobe

Report Server SSRS

Third Party Tool Clarify, SQL Delta, DTS Doc, Lite Speed, TSM TDP

CRM Tools Service Now, Digital Workflow, Remedy, Clarify

Personal Strengths Good communication and interpersonal skills Good team oriented attitude personality Good analytical and problem solving skills Good creative mind for designing business logic Proven Team Leading and Project Management skills

ExperienceApr 16 – Till now

American International Group Role: Database Consultant

American International Group, Inc. – also known as AIG – is an American multinational insurance corporation with more than 88 million customers in 130 countries. Responsibilities:

Installation & Configuration of all editions of SQL Server 2000, 2005, 2008 (2008R2) and 2012.

Designing & Deploying databases for various front-end applications. Designing Backup & Recovery plans for point in time recovery. Performance Tuning & Monitoring (Tools Used : SQL Profiler & Windows Performance

Monitor) Configuring Db Maintenance Plans, Checking database consistency periodically using

various DBCC commands. Creation of Logins, Roles and granting rights. File group management and space management on Raid Systems. Index creation and maintenance. Reconfiguring Memory/AWE options. Backup and restore on daily, weekly and monthly basis. Recovering the databases in case of any data corruption. Monitoring and resolving different SQL errors on the servers. Up gradation of SQL Servers with latest SPs. Planning and configuring Disaster Recovery plans using SQL High End Technologies. Setting up log shipping, Replication, database mirroring and maintaining them. SQL cluster installation and maintenance. Working on SQL Reporting services, analysis services. Deploying, scheduling SSIS packages and troubleshooting. Deploying EDS monitoring tool on all the servers. Database restructuring for PAM

operations, this includes the Database Design for keeping their IAM and Privileged Access Management for Account vaulting and remediation.

Work with TPAM team for validation of Account vaulting. Database Planning for the new database structuring, as the existing environment is very

old and a bit messy. Capacity planning for the new database and design the architecture for it. Document design and review for new enhancements. Migration from SQL 2000/2005 to SQL 2008/2012 Incident Management using Service Now. Design and Implementation the solution for PAM operation and BE (Business

Engagement) team Infrastructure Planning for the new environment. Generate various reports in excel using Microsoft queries, using ODBC connection to SQL

database, to provide multiple reports to management and other operation team.Feb 15 – Apr 16

Deutsche Bank Role: Team LeadI had Worked as a Team Lead and equally responsible for deliverables in Nucleus Migration Project environment. Here I was responsible for Team Management/Project Work/Capacity Planning/Change Management/Requirement analysis.Responsibilities:

Team Management. Database Planning Capacity Planning Installation & Configuration of SQL Server 2000, 2005, 2008 Designing & Deploying databases for various front-end applications. Designing Backup & Recovery plans for point in time recovery. Setting Log Shipping, Replication and maintenance.

Performance Tuning & Monitoring (Tools Used : SQL Profiler & Windows Performance Monitor)

Configuring Db Maintenance Plans, Checking database consistency periodically using various DBCC commands.

Creation of Logins, Roles and granting rights. File group management and space management on Raid Systems. Index creation and maintenance. Reconfiguring Memory/AWE options. Backup and restore on daily, weekly and monthly basis of SQL servers. Migrating database from SQL 7.0 on Windows NT to SQL 2000-05. Up gradation of SQL Servers with latest SPs. SQL cluster installation and maintenance. Mentoring junior DBAs and training fresher on SQL Server.

Nov 13 – Feb 15SYMANTEC Role: Team LeadBeing in this role I was responsible for Team Management/Shift Assignment/Infrastructure/New Requirement/Recruitment/Production Support/Client Requirement. Responsibilities:

Migration of SQL Server 2005 to MS SQL Server 2008/2012. Consultation for different new implementation. Installation & Configuration of SQL Server 2000 and 2005. Designing & Deploying databases for various front-end applications. Designing Backup & Recovery plans for point in time recovery. Setting up and maintaining Log Shipping. SQL Server Hardening as per the Client Policy. Performance Tuning & Monitoring (Tools Used : SQL Profiler & Windows

Performance Monitor) Configuring Db Maintenance Plans, Checking database consistency periodically

using various DBCC commands. Creation of Logins, Roles and granting rights. File group management and space management on Raid Systems. Index creation and maintenance. Reconfiguring Memory/AWE options. Carry out BCP activities for development team. Backup and restore on daily, weekly and monthly basis of SQL and IIS Servers. Migrating database from SQL 7.0 on Windows NT to SQL 2000-05. DTS package deployment and troubleshooting. Up gradation of SQL Servers with latest SPs. Assist peers and new comers on business process/technical process. Manage Infrastructure. Design and Implementation. Monitoring Team Management

Mphasis an HP Company, Singapore Sep 12 – Nov 13 Sr. Principle Infrastructure EngineerI have been worked as a Lead Technical Consultant (Database Engineering) with Hewlett-Packard Services (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. Global Engineering Team supporting Singapore Government – SOE Programme.Responsibilities:

Design and implementation of enterprise database architectures on MSSQL technologies for SQL Consolidation project

Install, configure, manage and maintain multiple MS SQL (and Oracle) databases Manage Memory, CPU and I/O performance as well as assure database health Perform back up, restoration and upgrades servers (including DR) Perform replication, clustering, performance tuning and optimization (query

optimization, index tuning, caching and buffer tuning). Control operational procedures and support (including data modeling, replication,

administration, maintenance, performance monitoring/optimization, SQL Tuning, capacity planning, space management and recovery)

Evaluate specifications and requirements against available solutions Ensure system integrity and efficiency Ensure High Availability of the database systems: SQL Server backup & Recovery,

clustering, replication, database-mirroring and Log shipping Ensure Recoverability of MSSQL databases: production and non-production. Maintain

high standards of backup/recovery, conduct recovery tests Write technical documentation Support and implement database changes, ensure quality of the changes

Project:SOE (Singapore Public Service) Role: Lead Database EngineeringThis role involves designing and planning of Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2008 in Cluster Environment. This is for the Government of Singapore Info-comm Development Authority (IDA) as a part of SOE project.Mphasis May 08 – Sep 12Sr. Principle Infrastructure EngineerEDS India running their business from India in the name of Mphasis an EDS Company and later on EDS taken over by HP, so now the India operation is now known with Mphasis an HP Company.

Responsibilities:

24 * 7 Production Support.

Follow Escalation Procedure appropriately

Follow up with the ITIL Process

Ensure Database availability, usability, recoverability and other requirements.

Be flexible to support Non-scheduled maintenance and emergency situations

Perform regular activities for the supported systems.

Designing Backup & Recovery plans for point in time recovery.

Setting up and maintaining Log Shipping.

SQL Server Hardening as per the Client Policy.

Performance Tuning & Monitoring (Tools Used : SQL Profiler & Windows Performance Monitor)

Configuring Db Maintenance Plans, Checking database consistency periodically using various DBCC commands.

RCA (Route cause Analysis) for frequent happening problem.

Escalation Tracking & Resource Analysis.Project:South West Hub Leveraged Team Role: Team Lead for Offshore

Being a Lead of offshore leveraged Team, I supposed to be support various clients comes under EDS Datacenter. Most of the environment comes under SQL Server 2005 (64 Bit) Clustered. Responsibilities:

24 * 7 Production Support.


Follow up with the ITIL Process



Perform regular activities for the supported systems.

Designing Backup & Recovery plans for point in time recovery.Cambridge Solutions Pte Ltd Mar 08 – May 08Team LeadCambridge Solutions Ltd. (HQ: Bangalore, India; USHQ: Greenwich, CT.) is a strategic global outsourcing firm with deep expertise in IT business.Responsibilities:

Recommend, plan & lead new initiatives for improvement in service level. Proper communication with the client. RCA (Route cause Analysis) for frequent happening problem. Monitoring for unusual activities. Designing Backup & Recovery plans for point in time recovery. Setting up and maintaining Log Shipping. SQL Server Hardening as per the Client Policy. Performance Tuning & Monitoring (Tools Used : SQL Profiler & Windows Performance

Monitor) Configuring Db Maintenance Plans, Checking database consistency periodically using

various DBCC commands. Raise VOC (Voice of customer) for analyzing project health. Escalation Tracking & Resource Analysis.

Project:AET SQL Server DBA Support:My team basically worked on the request received via tickets logged in Remedy queue or e-mail request for any SQL Server Production Issues. Responsibilities:

Primary contact for any Database Issue. Resolution of incident within SLA. Shift Assignments of Team Members. RCA for frequent issues. Escalation Matrix. Reporting to the customer as well as to the internal management.

Electronic Data System Jan 06 – Mar 08Infrastructure Analyst (Senior DBA)

EDS was a leading global technology services company delivering business solutions to its clients. EDS founded the information technology outsourcing industry more than 40 years ago.

Responsibilities:

Effective and timely resolution of on call issues within SLA.


Document database support information



Automate notification of job failures.

User Management Process for all the databases (User ID creation, User Profile Creation, Role Creation)

Compliance with the Daily/weekly/monthly activities.

Effective shift handover.

Review data-base design of new development projects during design phase in order to capture performance bottle-necks upfront.

Recommend, plan & lead new initiatives for improvement in service level.

RCA (Route cause Analysis) for frequent happening problem.

Raise VOC (Voice of customer) for analyzing project health.

Escalation Tracking & Resource Analysis.Project:East Hub DBA Support Role: Offshore Team LeadTo support various clients like NASD, Nextel, Xerox the DB servers ported on East Hub. I have to support these applications at various levels.

BirlaSoft Ltd May 06 – Dec 06Senior Software Engineer (DBA)Birlasoft is the global technology services division of the CK Birla Group, one of India's premier commercial and industrial houses.

Responsibilities:

Involve in project as a Project Manager. Planning and implementation of project. Analyze backup policy, recovery module, DTS packages, Job monitoring. SQL Server 2000 Support. Production server maintenance. Documentation for the different project aspects.

Project:Monster SQL Server DB Administration Role: Project ManagerSupport various Monster Servers for SQL DB Administration. I have to support these applications at various levels. For some applications, Birlasoft only needs to mange backup and general database health. Monster does not use any real formal release cycles and does not maintain any source code as it is not necessary.

My team is working on the request received via tickets logged in Clarify queue or e-mail. Typically any request that originates from the Business Owners of servers belongs to this role. Task request will be specific and generally does not require knowledge of the application associated with the database server. Birlasoft offshore team only deals with the back-end data process. Generally, the application manager will contact the offshore team with the specific database issue through the

use of e-mail mostly. The following are some important points to be considered for BirlaSoft Offshore Team.

Primary contacts for each application record tickets in Clarify.

Assign the ticket to offshore support team through explicit e-mail request.

The offshore team should then go and search for the relevant ticket number in Clarify queue and likewise accept the ticket.

The offshore team has to check the ticket details and resolve the issues involved.

Once the issue is resolved then close the ticket.

Backup, Restore and Environmental Refreshes, (from Production to development) are common to most servers and they need to be done as per the set policy.

If any restoring from production server needs to happen then Monster-NOC (Network Operation Centre) sends a request for allowing the same as per the set process.

Sobha Renaissance IT Pvt Ltd Jan 06 – May 06

DBASobha Renaissance Information Technology (SRIT) is a global IT solutions company delivering end-to-end solutions to distinguished clientele among the Fortune 500 class.

Responsibilities: Involved with Business teams to understand the Business logic, to deliver best

technical solutions for different products. Basic support for SQL Server 7.0, 2k, 2005 Database Migration ERD creation for different database. Planning and Implementation of different projects Involved in analysis, backup policy, recovery, deployment, testing, Stored Procedures,

Triggers of Product and functional Components. Used DTS, Replication, and Recovery modules. Basic knowledge of data clustering. Normalizing, Designing. Production Server maintenance uses over WAN Developed and deployed the database on remote server for providing the information

to client on Internet.

Projects:

RCARE: Deploy Healthcare Information System (HIS), Patient Relationship Management (PRM) and Business Intelligence (BI). Client name was Vejthani Hospital

DescriptionThe application has been divided into different major modules necessary for Hospital Administration, namely –Clinical Manager, Clinical Investigation, Blood Bank, Mortuary, Patient Manager, Ward Master, and Machine Interfacing.

Role Involved in Performance Tuning.

Migrating Data from Cache DB to SQL Server 2000. Writing SQL Procedures triggers, Triggers, Views. Business Logic design. UAT Testing of the System and Integration testing with existing components.Alankit Assignments Limited, Jan ’01 – Jan 06Depository Participants, Member (NSE & BSE)System AnalystDescription:A Depository Participant is an undertaking by the Depository (NSDL & CDSL).Responsibilities:

Involved with Business teams to understand the Business logic, to deliver best technical solutions for depository product.

Basic support for SQL Server 7.0 Basic Support for LAN/WAN/VSAT/Routers/Switches Installation of Windows Server 2000. Installation of Windows NT/XP/95 for different work station. Environment: Windows 2000 Server, SQL Server 7, Visual Basic, ASP, HTML, JavaScript,

HP Developer 2000, Oracle 8i.

Educational and Professional Qualification: MCITP certified SQL 2005 Database Administrator M Sc. IT from Punjab Technical University. Advance Diploma in Computer Programming from NIIT Delhi Post Graduated from MJP Rohilkhand University in Commerce stream From

Bareilly (UP), India. CISCO Certified Network Associates CIC from IGNOU

Certifications & Trainings: MCITP SQL 2005 Database Administrator Attended several ITIL Workshop Workshop for Front Line Manager Training on Windows NT, Windows Server 2000/2003 (Admin

& maintenance) Training on SQL Server 7.0/ 2k/2005/2008/2012 and Oracle 7.3from

previous company. Attended several seminars on Microsoft Technology by Microsoft. Workshop on Project Management Program

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