Abdelalim Hussein, Senior IT Manager, Sr SQL Server DBA, System Admin

Abdelalim Hussein

Senior IT Manager, Sr SQL Server DBA, System Admin

New Horizons

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Diploma, web developer//desktop developer
Experience
16 years, 3 Months

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Total years of experience :16 years, 3 Months

Senior IT Manager, Sr SQL Server DBA, System Admin at New Horizons
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since May 2013

As IT Manager
 Manage information technology and computer systems
 Plan, organize, control and evaluate IT and electronic data operations
 Manage IT staff by recruiting, training and coaching employees, communicating job expectations and appraising their performance
 Design, develop, implement and coordinate systems, policies and procedures
 Ensure security of data, network access and backup systems
 Act in alignment with user needs and system functionality to contribute to organizational policy
 Identify problematic areas and implement strategic solutions in time
 Audit systems and assess their outcomes
 Preserve assets, information security and control structures
 Handle annual budget and ensure cost effectiveness As Sr SQL Server DBA
 Ensure all database servers are backed up in a way that meets the business’s Recovery Point Objectives (RPO)
 Test backups to ensure we can meet the business’ Recovery Time Objectives (RTO)
 Troubleshoot SQL Server service outages as they occur, including after-hours and weekends
 Configure SQL Server monitoring utilities to minimize false alarms
 As new systems are brought in-house, choose whether to use clustering, log shipping, mirroring, or other technologies
 Install and configure new SQL Servers
 Deploy database change scripts provided by third party vendors
 When performance issues arise, determine the most effective way to increase performance including hardware purchases, server configuration changes, or index/query changes
 Document the company’s database environment
 On-call troubleshooting experience with at least one production SQL Server .
 Analyzes, troubleshoots and configures SQL Server systems issues.
 Finding DMV queries to answer questions about server-level performance
 Using free tools like sp_Blitz® and sp_WhoIsActive to diagnose server reliability and performance issues
 Creating reports with different Apps like SAP Dashboard, Power BI, Crystal Report, SQL Server Report 3
 Tuning T-SQL queries to improve performance
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 Failover clustering, replication, and other high availability technologies,
 SQL Server merge, peer to peer, or transactional replication
 Service Broker
 Analysis Services, Integration Services, or Reporting Services
 Installing and upgrading the database server and application tools
 Allocating system storage and planning future storage requirements for the database system
 Modifying the database structure, as necessary, from information given by application developers
 Enrolling users and maintaining system security
 Controlling and monitoring user access to the database
 Monitoring and optimizing the performance of the database
 Maintaining archived data
 Generating various reports by querying from database as per need
 Managing and monitoring data replication
 Production replication setup, adjustment and monitoring
 Working with the prod support team to push out releases containing Procs, Views, inserts, updates,
security changes, scripts, etc.
 L1 & L2 support of production environment
 Documentation of existing production systems
 Assist with migrating, deploying and scheduling SSIS packages
 Determining root cause for performance issues, job failures, blocking, waits, etc.
 SSRS deployment/security changes
 Backup, restores and recoverability
 Problem ticket resolution
 Transactional Replication monitoring and fixing
 AlwaysOn Monitoring
 Adherence to Support SLA
 Experience working with external data vendors and ETL systems for bringing in that data.
 Extreme SQL optimization.
 Experience working with the large data sets data in a high-speed, high-availability environment.

Sr IT Technical & instructor at New Admin Center
  • United Arab Emirates - Ajman
  • July 2012 to June 2013

• Trainings Delivered
Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2012
Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Databases
Developing Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Databases
Implementing and Maintaining SQL Server Reporting Services
Maintaining a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Database
Implementing a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Database
Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services
Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Integration Services
Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services
Writing Queries Using Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Transact-SQL

• Training IT courses like ICDL (International Certificate Driving License)
ICDL is delivered in 148 countries / territories through a network of nationally appointed partners ('operators'). Each operator is responsible for implementing the programmes on a national level.
The ICDL is Platform independent and will test you in the package of your choice. (The various packages tested to date is Lotus SmartSuite, Corel Office, Microsoft Office, Open Office etc.).
8. Basic Concepts - covers vocabulary, applications and use of computers, IT and society and other general issues.
9. Using the computer and managing files deals mostly with the use of the operating system. The test is a practical one.
10. Word Processing - this module requires all the usual skills, plus doing such advanced tasks as mail-merge and integration with spreadsheets and graphics. The test is a practical one.
11. Spreadsheets - this requires a thorough familiarity with spreadsheet use. The test is a practical one.
12. Databases - how to create Databases and basic knowledge of forms and reports again the test is practical.
13. Presentation Tools - how to create again a practical test.
14. Information and Communication - the use of electronic mail and information retrieval. The automated test is a multiple choice test, followed by a practical one.
• Training ICDL (English, Arabic Material), with different nationalities and observing exams and prepare PCS and servers for exams

Sr. It Trainer at PETC
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • August 2009 to August 2012

• Trainer of IT courses like ICDL.(English, Arabic Material), SQL Server , C#, ASP .Net
• Technical Support for hard ware and software troubleshooting.
• Secretary courses
• Teaching English language Cambridge and New Headway materials for different grades and ages
• ICDL Exam Coordinator.
• ICDL Tester.
• Teaching secretary courses.
• Review student profiles
• Monitor classroom activity
• Participate in course forum /answer questions
• Review student assessments (assignments, projects, exams)
• Maintain the IT Infrastructure in good Health assuring availability, and performance, protection against, spyware, virus, malware and intrusion attacks.
• Upgrade and maintain (troubleshoot and fix) all company IT hardware and software - First Level Support
• Update and maintain the IT asset management.
• Assist and participate in any functional or technical duties as requested by IT Management and as required
• Other Desktop remote management solutions

Sr Trainer at Synergy Global Knowledge
  • Egypt - Fayoum
  • January 2008 to December 2008

• Training of Programming in C Sharp Language,
• Developing Web Pages by ASP .net.
• Creating and developing Databases by SQL Server.
• At the end of training period we introduce a virtual university project

English teacher at Dar Elfkr
  • Egypt
  • July 2007 to January 2008

teach English for secondary student

Education

Diploma, web developer//desktop developer
  • at Microsoft
  • November 2008

Microsoft certified Professional developer (MCPD) Microsoft certified Technology specialist (MCTS)

Bachelor's degree, English Department
  • at Minia University
  • July 2007

Faculty of Arts English Department

Specialties & Skills

Administration
Teaching
Programming
Databases
SQL Server
developing programs
presentation skills
ASP .net
SharePoint Administration
SQL Server
computer
C Sharp
Windows server Administration

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Training and Certifications

.net windows (Certificate)
web developer (Certificate)
Adnoc Grateful (Certificate)
Synergy (Certificate)
Grateful (Certificate)
MCPD (Certificate)
Windows Developer (Certificate)
.net (Certificate)
ICDL (Certificate)
Managment (Certificate)
ICDL Tester (Certificate)
internship (Training)
Training Institute:
Synergy
PMP (Training)
Training Institute:
Dale Carnage
Managment Course (Training)
Training Institute:
Faculty of Engineer
Berlitz English 4 level (Training)
Training Institute:
Berlitz
Leadership (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horizons
Faculty 2 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2007
Faculty (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2007