Abi Chapagai

Sr. SQL Server DBA

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Summary:
Ten years of IT Experience in which Nine plus years in Microsoft Database Technologies
which includes Database Architecture, Aministrati!n, System Analysis, Design
an Test.
Extensive experience working with "S SQL Server #$$%, #$$% &#, #$$', #$$$, (.$.
Expert in MS Word, Excel and Access
!ood knowledge of &elati!nal Database "anagement systems
Experience in Database Bac)up, &est!re, an Disaster &ec!very pr!ceures
Migrating data using SS*S an DTS services across di"erent databases
Experience in installati!n, c!n+gurati!n of MS S#$ Server on Windows %T, and &'''
servers
Experience in ,er-!rmance Tuning, Query .ptimi/ati!n, Client0Server
C!nnectivity, Database C!nsistency Chec)s using DBCC 1tilities
Experience in i(ple(enting Snapsh!t, "erge and Transacti!nal replication (odels
Expert in Depl!ying SQL Server #$$$, #$$', and #$$% in test, develop(ent and
production
Expert in Table )artitioning
Expert in Setting up Database "irr!ring an L!g Shipping.
!ood interpers!nal, Analytical an C!mmunicati!n skills
*nowledge in various stages of System Devel!pment Li-e Cycle 2SDLC3.
)ro+cient in gathering re,uire(ents, anal-.e the(, and use design tools to (odel the
re,uire(ents
Monitor disk space to ensure -our S#$ Servers won/t run out of disk space
Throughout the da-, periodicall- (onitor perfor(ance using both S-ste( Monitor and
)ro+ler
0reate S#$ Server alerts and operators to notif- potential proble(s to D1As
Expert in setting up database (aintenance plan in test, develop(ent and production
environ(ents
Database Migration experience and experience on troubleshooting database issues
Depth knowledge of database anal-sis, design, test and deplo-
Expert in using LiteSpee software used to backup and restore the database
Expert in using D1Artisan for real ti(e perfor(ance tuning and anal-sis
Experience in (igrating S#$ Server &''' to S#$ Server &''2
Experience in database design based on corporate standards3 experience in S#$ Scripting
Experience in reviewing for application databases built in house and external vendor
Experience in Data Modeling tool in Erwin
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1achelor of 0o(puter Science, )urbanchal 4niversit-, %epal
Masters of Infor(ation S-ste(, 4niversit- of )hoenix, 5une &'6'
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&esp!nsibilities as a DBA:
Installation of S#$ Server &''27&''8 Standard Edition, Enterprise Edition with latest
service pack
Work in production, develop(ent and testing environ(ent
Set up database securit- to users to access the database
Involved in Monitoring )erfor(ance of di"erent production servers


Worked in &9x: production environ(ent
)erfor(ance Monitoring with S#$ )ro+ler, DM;s and third part- tools
Set up database backup and Disaster <ecover- plans
0reating and Maintaining Database Maintenance )lans for database backup
Set up Transactional <eplication and troubleshoot it
Set up database (irroring with auto(atic failover option
Worked on SS<S con+guration and set up
Develop and deplo- <eport Model in S#$ Server &''8
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Installation of S#$ Server &''27&''8 Standard Edition, Enterprise Edition with latest
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Installation of S#$ Server :' Enterprise Edition
Work in production, develop(ent and testing environ(ent
Set up database securit- to users to access the database
Involved in Monitoring )erfor(ance of di"erent production servers
Worked in &9x: production environ(ent
)erfor(ance Monitoring with S#$ )ro+ler and Windows S-ste( Monitor
Set up database backup and Disaster <ecover- plans
0reating and Maintaining Database Maintenance )lans for database backup
Set up Transactional <eplication and troubleshoot it
Design SSIS package to convert Access database to S#$ Server
Involve in 0onverting Access database to S#$ Server
Set up $og Shipping between two servers and (anuall- failed over to another server
Set up database (irroring with auto(atic failover option
0reated SSIS package to pick up the package fro( =T) server, load it to S#$ Server table,
and prepared docu(entation for the =T) load process
Schedule SSIS package using )rox- Account fro( S#$ Server Agent
Work on nor(ali.ing the database design
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Installation of S#$ Server &''2 Standard Edition, Enterprise Edition with latest Service
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Involve in anal-.ing and tuning the databases
Work in production, develop(ent and testing environ(ent
Set up database securit- to users to access the database
Work on Snapshot <eplication and troubleshoot it
Involved in Monitoring )erfor(ance of di"erent production servers
Worked in &9x: production environ(ent
)erfor(ance Monitoring with S#$ )ro+ler and Windows S-ste( Monitor
0reating $ogins and <oles with appropriate per(issions and grant per(issions to users
Set up 1ackup > <estore and Disaster <ecover- plans
0reating and Maintaining Database Maintenance )lans for database backup
Set up Transactional and Snap Shot <eplication and (onitor the( using <eplication
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Design and build 4%0= application architecture

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&esp!nsibilities as a ,r!ucti!n DBA:
Installation of S#$ Server &''2 and &''8 Standard Edition, Enterprise Edition with latest
Service )acks
Involved in designing several databases in several pro?ects
Migrate several databases fro( S#$ server &''' to S#$ Server &''2, fro( access to &''2
Worked in production, develop(ent and testing environ(ent
Wrote scripts to review dbo per(issions in all databases
Extensivel- involved in Database Mirroring and log shipping
Worked in &9x: production environ(ent
Installing applications and establish the connectivit- with the database
)erfor(ance Monitoring using S#$ )ro+ler, Windows S-ste( Monitor, and using DM;s
Disaster <ecover- )lan, Testing and anal-.ing and continuous update of docu(entation
0reating $ogins and <oles with appropriate per(issions and grant per(issions to users
Set up 1ackup > <estore and Disaster <ecover- plans
)lanning and testing to upgrade S#$ Server &''' Databases with S#$ Server &''2
Extensivel- involved to design SSIS packages to export data fro( @at +les to S#$ Server
database
Wrote script and batch +le to 1ackup A$A) databases
0on+r( that backups have been (ade and successfull- saved to a secure location
Throughout the da-, periodicall- (onitor perfor(ance using both S-ste( Monitor and
)ro+ler
Deplo- several databases to production s-ste(
Work on change (anage(ent for reviewing and approving the changes for the
deplo-(ent
0reate and con+gure databases for develop(ent, testing, education and production usage
)erfor( the capacit- planning re,uired to create and (aintain the database
Install, (anage and (aintain S#$ Server 0lustering Instances
Enforce and (aintain database constraints to ensure integrit- of the database
Ad(inister all database ob?ects, including tables, clusters, indexes and views
I(ple(ent the changes to the production s-ste( database
Migrate S#$ Server &''' databases to S#$ &''2 and then to S#$ Server &''8
Work on database anal-sis, design, build, and test and deplo- during the course of several
pro?ects
Work in ;MWare Environ(ent
Working Experience with Erwin and ;isio
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Installation of S#$ Server &''2 with latest Service )acks
Work in production, test, and staging environ(ents
Involved in (igrating S#$ Server &''' databases to &''2
Wrote scripts to review D1A per(issions in all databases
Set up database (aintenance plans in production, test, and dev environ(ents
Set up log shipping, database (irroring, and replication topologies in production servers
Worked in &9x: production environ(ent
)erfor(ance Monitoring with S#$ )ro+ler, Windows S-ste( Monitor and using a (onitoring
tool called E(barcadero D1Artisan and )erfor(ance 0enter

Disaster <ecover- )lan, Testing and anal-.ing and continuous update of docu(entation
0reating $ogins and <oles with appropriate per(issions
Anal-.ed s-ste( re,uire(ents for setting up new server and server con+guration of the
databases
Working experience in ;MWare Environ(ent
Ad(inister all database ob?ects, including tables, clusters, indexes and views
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Install S#$ Server &''' and S#$ Server &''2 with latest Service )acks
Write stored procedures, triggers, ,ueries and dail- database (aintenance scripts
0reate database ob?ects3 establish relation ships between tables and design constraints
Work with the end user gathering re,uire(ents for the s-ste(
Install applications and establish the connectivit- with the database
Manage, (aintain and support test and production databases for the college
)erfor(ance Monitoring with S#$ )ro+ler and Windows S-ste( Monitor
Disaster <ecover- )lan, Testing and anal-.ing and continuous update of docu(entation
0reate $ogins and <oles with appropriate per(issions and grant per(issions to users
0reating and Maintaining Database Maintenance )lans for the databases of entire college
s-ste(
Install and con+guring S#$ <eporting Services &''' on Windows &''' Advanced Server
and Windows Server &''B EE environ(ent
)lanning and Testing to upgrade S#$ Server &''' Databases with S#$ Server &''2
Enforce and (aintain database constraints to ensure integrit- of the database
Involved in opti(i.ing ,uer-, writing stored procedures and installing SMT) server
Worked in A$T) and A$A) S-ste(s and extensivel- involved in (igrating S#$ C2 to S#$
&'''
Design DTS packages to (ake auto(ated s-nchroni.ation of data fro( one s-ste( to
another
Involved in anal-.ing the s-ste( for setting up new server, specking the server
con+guration
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&esp!nsibilities as ,r!ucti!n DBA:
Maintain and (anage all S#$ Server databases across enterprise
Develop and i(ple(ent policies and procedures for ensuring securit- and integrit- of the
databases
<eviewed and reco((ended on instance and database con+gurations
Troubleshoot S#$ Server perfor(ance issues for internal and external custo(ers
Monitor and record database activities, and set up database roles and users per(issions
Monitor and tune databases, indexes, stored procedures and Server )erfor(ance using
)erfor(ance Monitoring tools for Microsoft S#$ Server &'''
Develop S#$ Server Maintenance )lans for full backups, log backups and di"erential
backups
Auto(ate and enhance dail- ad(inistrative tasks, including space (anage(ent, ob?ect
alteration, backup > recover- and perfor(ance (onitoring
0reated Alerts and %oti+cations for s-ste( errors, insuDcient resources, fatal database
errors, hardware errors and securit- breach
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Anal-.e and tune database stored procedures to increase the perfor(ance of execution
Involve in installation and con+guration of S#$ Instances and design databases
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&esp!nsibilities:
Deplo- S#$ Server 0o(ponents in Test, Develop(ent and production s-ste(s
Appl- changes to the production database s-ste(s after the change control being
approved
0onverted logical databases into the ph-sical (odels
0reated database ob?ects, designed database constraints, enable and disable constraints
Design logical and ph-sical database (odels and created the( on test and production
s-ste(s
0reate and (aintain databases on test and production environ(ents
Design and build databases across co(pan- depart(ents databases
Set up database access, create roles and assign users on these roles
Design $ogical and )h-sical Data Model using Erwin and ;isio
Involved in Data transfers using 10) and DTS
4sed DD$ and DM$ to writing triggers, stored procedures
)erfor(ed reEindexing, index organi.ation, opti(i.ation, schedule backup and integrit-
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&esp!nsibilities:
Involve in (anaging and (aintaining several S#$ Server Instances
Installed S#$ Server Database Engines and co(ponents in the test and production server
Database backup, <estore, Set up database (aintenance plan and perfor(ance tuning
Set up users and securit- (odels to access the database fro( applications
Work with developers and users to de+ne the database re,uire(ents and design several
databases
Involve in creating data (odels and designing logical and ph-sical data (odels
I(port and Export data using DTS utilit-
Involve in writing ,ueries and opti(i.ing the perfor(ance of the ,ueries
4se DD$ and DM$ to develop triggers, views and stored procedures