Kunal Sinha si nhakunal 2001@gmai l.c om

+91-9930339643, Mumbai, India

Objective: Achieve a challenging posit ion as a Database Administ rator/Engineer Skills Summary:

6+ y ears of Experience as a Database Administrator with notable success in

Implement ing/Direct ing a broad range of corporate IT init iat ives while part icipat ing in deta iled

planning of informat ion-technology init iat ives. Focused on “best pract ices” approach to me et

customer specif ic cha llenges, in-house business object ives , and support documentat ion.

Work Experience

Capgemini India Pvt. Ltd, Mumbai, India [01-2013- Present]

6. 8 years of experience in Database Administration f or very large and complex databases in SQL Server 2012,

SQL Server 2008 R2, 2008 and 2005.

Expertise in A lways-On Availability Groups (AAG) and HA/DR configurat ion and Troubleshooting

Expertise in Database A dministration on Product ion Servers with server configuration, performance tuning and

maintenance with outstanding t roubleshooting capabilit ies.

Strong technical background a long with the ability to perform business analysis and write effective

documentat ion and specifications.

Administering SQL Server High Availabilit y and Disaster Recovery st rategies.

Implemented the new SQL Server 2012 mechanisms like data compression, online indexing, Contained

Databases, security principa ls and AAG.

Worked on logical and physical data base modeling with UML and ERWIN tools.

Experience in using DMV and dynamic management functions f or f inding out long running queries.

Worked extensively on C lustering and server consolidation. Troubleshooting production issues and ra ising high

ava ilability.

Experience in Disaster Recovery Planning and Security Management operations.

Prof iciency and expertise in SQL Server Backup/Recovery, Disaster recovery and planning.

Hav ing hands on experience in DR processes including Log Shipping and Database Mirror ing.

Worked on configuring SQL Server with minimum priv ileged access.

Handled mult iple SQL Instances on C luster environment f or Server Consolidation projects built on SAN using

RAID leve ls.

Troubleshoot performance problems, f ine-tuning of databases and index Analysis.

Worked on SQL Server 2012 migration f rom SQL Server 2008 / 2005.

Implemented A lways-ON (AAG) on SQL Server 2012 SP2 CU5

Mainta ined individual service accounts f or SQL Server services on cluster with dif ferent Security grou ps to raise

security mark.

Hav ing Experience on Data center servers and handling 1.4 TB databases.

Experience in Batch processes, Import, Export, Backup, Database Monitor ing tools and Applicat ion support.

Created Linked Servers between SQL Server 2008 R2 & Oracle 9i and 10g. A lso created DTS package for data

t ransfer between the two environments.

Kunal Sinha si nhakunal 2001@gmai l.c om

+91-9930339643, Mumbai, India

Experience in supporting Very Large databases (VLDB) and t roubleshooting the problems.

Strong experience in mentoring team members and writ ing documentat ion.

24 X 7 Product ion Database on Call Support

Zenith Monitoring Services Private Limited, Mumbai, India [02/2012-12/2012]

Working as Admin Lead of DBA and System Administrators at the Production\Development center in India

(Mumbai)

Troubleshoot ing Database and Application issue (IIS) of product ion, Development and U AT Servers

Experience with DR solutions (e.g. log shipping, Replicat ion, mirroring, BCP etc.)

Ensuring that backup, restore and recovery procedures are implemented and followed Design and implementatio

n of database replicat ion st rategies f or both internal and Disaster Recovery (DR) requirements

Ongoing database performance tuning and upgrades,including:monitoringa nd evaluat ion of a ll database patches

and serv ice packs

Checking and reviewing maintenance plan history at more than 100+ production server.

Worked on Replicat ion (Transactional), Log Shipping, C lustering

Worked on SQL Server Hardening closure f or SQL Audit to Protect data f rom outside and inside attacker

A lso Knowledge of SSRS(JOB Scheduling and emailing reports), SSIS(creating packages f or t ransfer f iles) and

SSAS (Backing up and t ransfer to the client on monthly basis)

Apart f rom SQL DBA handles some task of System Administrator including working on Pagefiles, Active directory

and Issue re lated port of SQL, IIS re lated issues

Generate script f or da ily backup as per requirement and a lso manage recovery module of the databases, backup

including full, log, Dif ferential

Interact with the developers as well as with the clients through mailing and calling to provide 24*7 supports.

Shams HealthCare Software (Pvt.) Ltd. Nagpur, India [01/2010-02/2012]

Responsible f or leading as part of Implementation Technology System Management (ITSM) Team of DBA ’s

and System Administrators at the development center in India ( Nagpur).

Responsible f or running and maintaining in -house and customer SQL Servers and applica tions (100+ customer

s ites).

Insta llation of the TSG products.

Responsible f or assisting customer / in -house users / developers f or any SQL / Windows issues.

Responsible f or Quality testing and deployments of products on in-house and customer s ites .

Build data warehouse systems using Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft Windows NT/2000/2003

Insta ll / Configure / F ine tune / Opt imize and monitor SQL Servers on a ll 100+ customer s ites and in -house

servers.

Manage Users and Security as per company need (Automated)

Perform Backups and Restores (Automated)

Kunal Sinha si nhakunal 2001@gmai l.c om

+91-9930339643, Mumbai, India

Troubleshoot / Monitor data and log growth usage for 100+ customers and 20+ Terabytes.

Perform disaster recovery on various cr itical s ituations with minimal downtime and capacity planning

Prov ide SQL Server t raining to customers and internal staff

Worked on creating, rebuilding and re -organizing of Index.

Worked on some of high availabilit y technique like Database Mirroring, Fa ilover C lustering, Log Shipping and

Replication.

Responsible f or SQL DBA Tra ining f or In-house DBA Team

Responsible f or installing and conf iguring DotnetNuke/Share point Services, DNN websites, load modules and

mainta in applicat ion websites.

Responsible f or Installation of IIS/Share Point and configuration f or customer/In-house Customers

Debugging and t roubleshooting of the windows application and system level problems

Cometsol Infotech Pvt. Ltd. [06/2009-01/2010]

SQL Server Database Administrator/Developer

Insta ll / Configure / F ine tune / Opt imize and monitor SQL Servers on a ll customer s ites and in -house servers.

Writ ing codes in Stored Procedures/Triggers/UDFs

Using t r iggers to maintain the consistency of databases

Use of DTS to ex tract data

Building Complex Queries in T/SQL to generate reports.

Opt imiz ing the Stored Procedures using optimizat ion techniques

Mainta in up to date documentation on sy stem specifications and dataflow diagrams for each customer s ite

Automated Messages/e-pages review for proactive resolution of issues such as low disk drive space, abnormal

memory and CPU usage

Scheduled Manual monitoring of systems

Performed system maintenance programming.

Write sy stem procedure specifications and user manuals.

Performed analysis, design and conf iguration of business Database Applications as per requirements of client

af ter conducting necessary consistency checks

Professional Certifications

MCTS Cert ification (70-432): Microsoft SQL Server 2008,Implementation and Maintenance

Awarded as Employee of the Quarter - April-June Quarter II,2011

Business Certificate : The Code of Business Ethics, Lean management and Quality Management

serv ice

Kunal Sinha si nhakunal 2001@gmai l.c om

+91-9930339643, Mumbai, India

Systems Proficiency Platforms: Microsoft Windows® operating systems from 9x-2003\2008\2012, Microsoft SQL Server 6.5-2008, IIS,

VMWare.

Networking: TCP/IP, Token Ring, FDDI, VPN, HIPPA, Fiber & iSCSI SANs

CORE COMPET ENCIES: Network, Systems & Data Security, Healthcare Security Regulatory Adherence, Data Integrity/Recovery, Disaster Recovery Planning, Contingency Planning, Research & Development, Risk Assessment, Cost Benefits Analysis

Education

Aug 2006 - July 2009 - Masters of Computer Applicat ion, Visvesvaraya Technological University,

Bangalore , India

Aug 2003 – June 2006 – Bachelors of Computer Science, GGSIPU, Delhi, India

Personal Information

Passport number – J6274752