Yousaf Khan, Database Manager

Yousaf Khan

Database Manager

ISlamabad Diagnostic Center IDC

Location
Pakistan
Education
Diploma, ITIL Foundation
Experience
16 years, 4 Months

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Total years of experience :16 years, 4 Months

Database Manager at ISlamabad Diagnostic Center IDC
  • Pakistan
  • My current job since August 2017

-Installation, Administration and Maintenance of ORACLE and SQL Server Database.
-Setup Test, Dev., Staging and Production Environments.
-Create Users and assign permissions based on the level of database access the user would need.
-Design database Backup and Restoration Strategy.
-Once created the database Backups, monitor those backups are being performed regularly.
-From time to time recover the databases to a specific point of time, as per the requests.
-Setup High-Availability as part Disaster Recovery Strategy for the Databases. (Failover Clustering,
Database Mirroring, Log Shipping and Replication)
-Troubleshoot various problems that arise in a day-to-day work and fix the issues. (Monitoring SQL Server
Error Logs and checking your email alert (if there is one configured))
-Monitoring and Performance tuning; Physical Server Level, Database level (Database settings and options) and query tuning. (Creating and maintaining those Indexes, performing database shrinking, memory settings, monitoring CPU usage and Disk I/O activity etc.)
-Documenting major changes to the SQL Servers.
-Apply Service Packs.
-Database tuning performance using DMV’s and nodes and server resources monitoring through DMV’s.

Senior MS SQL SERVER DBA at Broad Peak Technologies
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • August 2015 to August 2016

• Daily Reporting through T-Sql.
• Database Tuning and Maintenance through SQL & Oracle
o Backup and recovery of entire database.
• Taking daily back on system and tape device.
• Restoring the crashed or corrupt databases from backup files.
o Replicating the Database to and from had office servers using Merge Replication.
o Generating the snapshots on Need.
• Monitoring the Database Performance MS SQL & Oracle
• Database Development and transactions through MS SQL
o Using DDL and DML commands.
o Creating and modifying the stored procedures.
o Creating and modifying triggers
o Creating and monitoring the jobs for different tasks.
• Working with different teams of the Organization.
o Analyzing and normalizing the databases.
o Creating and altering the databases and Reports for desktop and web applications.
o Creating and altering the tables using T-Sql and GUI.
• Reporting Server MS SQL SERVER SSIS, SSRS
o Configuring the Reporting server of Sql Server and ETL Development.
o Monitoring creating the reports for Operation deportment and Other Deportment's for daily, weekly and monthly Reports.
• Help in development of complex ad hoc queries and analyses. Works in conjunction with data analysts for developing dashboards and other end user solutions. Works with business analysts and acts as a liaison between technical departments and business departments. Trains the power users of respective businesses along with business analysis.

Senior Database Administrator at Smart IS Consulting
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • April 2014 to July 2015

-Installation, Administration and Maintenance of SQL Server Instances.
-Setup Test, Dev., Staging and Production Environments.
-Create Users and assign permissions based on the level of database access the user would need.
-Create Linked Servers to SQL Servers and other databases such as Oracle etc.
-Design database Backup and Restoration Strategy.
-Once created the database Backups, monitor those backups are being performed regularly.
-From time to time recover the databases to a specific point of time, as per the requests.
-Setup High-Availability as part Disaster Recovery Strategy for the Databases. (Failover Clustering,
Database Mirroring, Log Shipping and Replication)
-Troubleshoot various problems that arise in a day-to-day work and fix the issues. (Monitoring SQL Server
Error Logs and checking your email alert (if there is one configured))
-Monitoring and Performance tuning; Physical Server Level, Database level (Database settings and options) and query tuning. (Creating and maintaining those Indexes, performing database shrinking, memory settings, monitoring CPU usage and Disk I/O activity etc.)
-Documenting major changes to the SQL Servers.
-Apply Service Packs.
-Database tuning performance using DMV’s and nodes and server resources monitoring through DMV’s.

Senior Database Administrator at National University Of Science & Technology (NUST) Islamabad Pakistan
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • March 2013 to November 2013

Worked to manage Oracle 11gR2 Database, RAC, Oracle people Soft ERP, MS SQL 2008 Database Administration.

MS SQL Database Administrator at Esquire Systems
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • June 2012 to October 2012

worked with Emaar properties technologies as Sr.MS SQL DBA on 3 month outsource from esquire systems till 9th October 2012.

Database Administrator at mtbc. medical transcription & billing corporation.us based.
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • January 2011 to December 2011

Working as SQL SERVER and ORACLE 10g DBA, replication, maintenance, recovery, SSIS, SSRS and on SSAS.

Database Developer at Hique Systems
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • January 2009 to December 2009

Worked as Database Developer working with software development team database maintenance and recovery.

Database Administrator at mtbc. medical transcription & billing corporation.us based.
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • January 2005 to December 2008

Worked as SQL SERVER Database Administrator, database tuning maintenance and reporting database development and data analysis.

Education

Diploma, ITIL Foundation
  • at EXIN
  • December 2014
Diploma, MS SQL SERVER 2012 Administration (MCP)
  • at Microsft
  • October 2013

MS SQL SERVER 2012 Database Administration.

Diploma, Database Administration (OCP 10g)
  • at TechnoEd (ORACLE)
  • July 2011

Oracle 10g DBA certification. OCP 10g

Master's degree, Information Technology
  • at Gomal University
  • December 2004

Masters Degree in Information technology, Software engineering and Databases

Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
  • at Gomal University
  • December 2000

Double Maths , Computer science

Diploma, Civil Engineering
  • at DAE Civil
  • December 1999

3 years Diploma of associate civil engineer

High school or equivalent, Science
  • at B.I.S.E Bannue
  • December 1996

Matriculation

Specialties & Skills

Oracle RAC
SQL Server
SQL Tuning
ORACLE 10g
ORACLE 11g
SQL SERVER 2005
SQL SERVER 2000
SQL SERVER 2008
Oracle PeopleSoft CMS
Oracle RAC

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert
Pushto
Expert
Arabic
Beginner