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RAHUL MEHROTRA
A-48/21, Sector-1,
Sulabh Awas, Gomti Nagar Extension, Lucknow.
Phone # 7607335797 (Primary)
# 9044166414 (Alternate)
E-MAIL rahulmehrotra.india@gmail.com
RAHUL MEHROTRA
SQL SERVER, ORACLE DBA
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
Have about 12 years of IT (System Administration and Database Administration – Windows Platform) and 9
years of Non IT (Sales & Marketing) experience.
1) Have 7+ years of experience in Database Administration and Developer for very large and complexdatabases
(VLDB) in SQL Server 2016,2014, 2012,2008,2005 and 2000 Versions.
2) Have experience in supporting Very Large databases (VLDB) on Data center servers and troubleshooting the
problems.
3) Have extensive experience in installation and configuration of MS SQL Server and Oracle Database versions.
4) Have extensive exposure in Standalone and Clustered Instance installation.
5) Have experience in creating MS Windows ManagedService accounts for SQL Server Services.
6) Have experience in applying patches and service packs to keep the database atcurrent patch level.
7) Have good knowledge oflogical and physical database architecture.
8) Have experience in Disaster Recovery Planning and Security Managementoperations.
9) Have experience in planning and implementing SQL Server security by assigning Database and Objectpermissions
like maintaining Database authentication modes,creation ofusers,configuring permissions and assigning roles to
users.
10) Have very good exposure in enabling and configuring feature of Windows Failover Cluster Service (WFCS). Have
good exposure in preparing MS Windows Server for meeting Pre-Requisites to configure Windows Failover Cluster.
11) Have very good exposure in adding Nodes and Storage in Cluster.
12) Have good exposure in implementing MS Windows NIC team feature.
13) Have good exposure in Preparing Virtual Disk Storage for Cluster with the help of Windows File and Storage utility
and iSCSI Target and Initiator.
14) Have experience in upgrading SQL Server from lower to higher versions.
15) Have experience in spreading /moving heavy (BLOB) data across differentpartitions by creating new Filegroups
and assigning datafiles across partitions.
16) Have knowledge in partitioned schemas,partitioned tables and indexes.
17) Have experience in Data Migration Management.
18) Have experience in creation of Database Objects like Tables,Temporary Tables, Views, Stored Procedures,
Triggers, Synonyms, Functions and Indexes.
19) Have knowledge in creating Database objects like File Tables and Memoryoptimized tables.
20) Have good exposure in configuring SQL Server Objects like Linked Servers and Backup Devices.
21) Have experience in using DMV and dynamic managementfunctions for finding outlong running queries.
22) Have Good experience in planning and implementing DR solution,High Availabilityof database servers using
Database mirroring, Replication, Log Shipping, Clustering and AlwaysOn.
23) Have good exposure in implementing and maintaining Principle,Mirror and Witness Servers in SQL Server HA
feature Mirroring.
24) Have hands on experience in implementing differenttypes of Replication Models like Snapshot, Merge and
Transactional Replication on basis ofbusiness specification.
25) Have good experience of SQL Server’s HA Feature AlwaysOn Configuring Availability Group, adding Databases
to Availability Group, and Adding New replica to Availability Group. Have expertise in Always-On HA/DR
Troubleshooting.
26) Have good knowledge ofarchitecture of SQL Server’s HA Feature AlwaysOn Primary, Secondary, BI and DR
Servers.
27) Have experience in implementing SQL Server Managementtools like Resource Governor, Data Collection Sets,
Policy Management, Maintenance Plans and Database Mail.
28) Have good experience in automation of sending reports in CSV format implementing with the help of SQL Agent
Jobs and Database Mail.
29) Have good experience in automation of daily required reports by connecting MS Excel at client side with BI
Server through ODBC.
30) Have experience in performing integritychecks.Methods include configuring the database maintenance plan wizard
and DBCC utilities.
31) Have experience in creating maintenance plans to perform Index Defragmentation, Reindexing and update the
index statistics.
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32) Have experience in using Performance Monitor, SQL Profiler, Activity monitor and SQL Server inbuilt
Performance Monitoring Reports for optimizing the queries,tracing long running queries and deadlocks.
33) Have experience in creating Jobs, Alerts, SQL Mail Agent and scheduling DTS and SSIS Packages.
34) Have experience in troubleshooting SQL issues byusing SQL Tools,Execution Plans,Trace, statistics,indextuning
wizard and DB Tuning Advisor.
35) Have knowledge ofimplementing and using DReplay Controller and Client.
36) Have knowledge ofimplementing and using SQL Server new feature Polybase.
37) Have knowledge ofconfiguring and using SQL Server new tool Utility Control Point (UCP).
38) Have experience in Database Backup, Recovery and Disaster Recovery procedures.
39) Have hands on experience in transforming data from one server to other servers using tools like Bulk Copy Program
(BCP) and Data Transformation Services (DTS). Have good experience in importing data to SQL Server Tables from
MS Excel Sheet or Exporting Data from SQL Server table to MS Excel sheetusing SQL Server Import / Export
Wizard.
40) Have experience in Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, Client/Server Connectivity, Database consistency
checks using DBCC Utilities.
41) Have experience of automation ofDatabase backups through VTL Storage Manager (VTL Backups).
42) Have experience in troubleshooting performance problems like High CPU, memory and Memory Utilization.
43) Have experience in handling Memoryconfigurations for SQL Server on Windows 2012.
44) Have working knowledge in Analysis Services (SSAS), Reporting Services (SSRS).
45) Have knowledge ofimplementing implemented SQLServer Policies for ensuring the securityand integrity of the
database
46) Have hands on experience in Virtualization with the help of tools like Oracle VMBox, MS Hyper v, SCVMM, VM
Workstation.
47) Have hands on experience of being a team member ofImplementing MS tools like SCOM.
48) Have hands on experience of Installing Windows Servers,Creation of a new Forest with configuring ADFS and
DNS, Joining clients to Domain,Configuration ofTCP / IP.
49) Have knowledge of Group Policy Implementation, Windows Server Administration.
50) Have experience in SDLC process.
51) Have experience in Application development using MS Visual Basic.
52) Have hands on experience in Deploying Visual Basic DotNet Application using MS IIS Servers.
53) Have very good exposure in troubleshooting Application related issues and debugging them.
54) Have Basic knowledge of MS Azure Databases.
55) Have experience in Implementing and using Oracle RMAN, STATSPACK Reportand TKPROF.
56) Have experience in administrating Oracle Database Server using Management Studio.
57) Have knowledge ofimplementing Oracle RAC.
58) Have experience of working on HP Prolient / Dell Rack and Cisco Blade Servers using UCS / KVM.
59) Have experience in administering MS Windows Server using Server Manager Utility.
60) Have experience in working closelywith Management, Applications Developers,Solution Architect and users for
database solutions to business problems.
61) Defined and administered database standards,controls,procedures and documented the same.
62) Strong technical background along with the ability to perform business analysis and write effective documentation
and specifications.
63) Have hands on experience in trouble shooting database issues.
64) Strong experience in mentoring team members and writing documentation.
65) Providing after hours and 24/7 Database Maintenance and Support.
66) Having hands on experience of ITIL process.
67) Has the ability to understand,adoptand implementnew technologies quickly.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Backup & Recovery
Database Security
Database Designing and Query
Optimization
Data Transformation Services
Manipulating Schemas,Tables,
Indexes and Views
Log Shipping
Data Extraction Using DTS
T-SQL Programming
SSRS, SSAS and SSIS
Creating Packages,Jobs and
sending Alerts using SQL
Mail
Production Supportfor
Database and Applications
Tuning SQL Queries
Database Migration and Upgrade.
Core Database Administration.
Installation,Upgrade and configuration
Implementing Snapshot,Merge and
Transactional Replication
Implementing Database Mirroring and HA
Feature AlwaysOn
Implementing Oracle RMAN,
STATSPACK, TKPROF, other
performance tuning tools
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TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
Databases:
MS SQL Server 2016, 2014,2012, 2008,2005 and 2000
Oracle 9i and 10g
Programming: Visual Basic 6, Visual Basic Dot Net & SQL
DBA:
Administration ofMS SQL Server 2016, 2014, 2012,2008, 2005 and 2000
Oracle 9i and 10g
Operating
System:
Windows 2012 / 2008 / 2003 Advanced Server, NT Server
Windows XP, 8 Clients
Data Migration: MSDTS, BCP, SQL Loader,Import/Export Wizard
Tools:
ManagementStudio,Business Intelligence DevelopmentStudio,Visual Studio,Enterprise
Manager, Query Analyzer, Profiler, Performance Monitor, DTS, Log Shipping, Replication,
Mirroring, AlwaysOn, Server Manager, Server Network Utility, Database Tuning Wizard,Index
Tuning Wizard, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, Microsoft Clustering Services (MSCS), Backup Utility
Oracle RMAN, STATSPACKs, TKPROF and other Performance Tuning Tools
Network
Topologies:
TCP/IP, DNS, WINS, DHCP, FTP, SNMP, SMTP
Reporting
Tools:
MS Reporting Services
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
1. B.Sc. (ZBC) from GORAKHPUR UNIVERSITY.
TECHNICAL QUALIFICATION
1. MCA in Computer Science from INDRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY, New Delhi.
2. PGDCA in Computer Science from REGIONAL COMPUTER CENTER, Chandigarh.
3. Certificate in Oracle DB ADMINISTRATION (OCP 9i) from UPTEC LIMITED, Lucknow.
4. Certificate in REDHAT LINUX ADMINISTRATION (RHCE 5.1) from IPCC, Lucknow.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MAHINDRA DEFENCE LIMITED. July 2016 – Till Date
Database Administrator
Project
UP Government –DIAL100 (A Centralized Police Call Center for UP )
Responsibilities:
Project Planning, Designing & Implementation.
Planning and Designing of Storage for Database Servers.
Planning and Designing of Network for Database Servers.
Installation of about 15 Databases Servers for different Applications and Restoration of User
Databases.
Implementation and monitoring of Windows Failover Cluster Service (WFCS).
Planning and implementation of Disaster Recovery and Configuration and monitoring of HA features –
AlwaysOn and Mirroring.
Team member of solution architect of DC and DR centers.
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GVK EMRI. Dec 2014 – July 2016
Database Administrator
Projects
UP Government -102 National Ambulance Services (Lucknow)
Production DBA – SQL Server 2008 R2
Responsibilities:
Analyze, design new databases for optimal utilization ofCPU, Disk resources
As a SQL Server DBA ensures data recovery, maintenance, and data integrity and space requirements for physical
database.
Developed scripts for maintenance,administrative jobs and proactive monitoring ofthe production database.
SQL performance tuning and Writing & maintaining Triggers,Functions,Queries,Views and Stored Procedures.
Automation of jobs for extracting various reports.
Configuration ofDB mail for sending reports through mail.
Creation & Maintenance of High Availability features like Replication,Log Shipping & Mirroring for HA of data as well
as Reporting purpose.
Creation & maintenance ofLINKED SERVERS for reporting purpose.
Worked on database and database manager configuration parameters for fine-tuning buffer pool management,I/O
parallelism,locks.
Defining and implementing various DB securitymeasures.
Work with storage managementteam to set-up and configure tape backup’s
Automation of database backups on Tape drive.
Creation & maintenance ofSSRS with developmentof new reports for management.
Troubleshooting ofapplication’s bug reported by end users.
Installation & maintenance ofIIS servers,Deploymentofnew builds provided by OEM Partner.
Mentor junior level and new DBA to get familiar with the current environmentand share knowledge.
UP Government -108 Emergency Ambulance Services (Lucknow)
Production DBA - SQL Server 2005
Responsibilities:
As a SQL Server DBA ensures data recovery, maintenance,and data integrity and space requirements for physical
database.
Developed scripts for maintenance,administrative jobs and proactive monitoring ofthe production database.
SQL performance tuning and Writing & maintaining Triggers,Functions,Queries,Views and Stored Procedures.
Automation of jobs for extracting various reports.
Configuration ofDB mail for sending reports through mail.
Creation & Maintenance of High Availability features like Replication,Log Shipping & Mirroring for HA of data as well
as Reporting purpose.
Creation & maintenance ofLINKED SERVERS for reporting purpose.
Worked on database and database manager configuration parameters for fine-tuning buffer pool management,I/O
parallelism,locks.
Defining and implementing various DB securitymeasures.
Work with storage managementteam to set-up and configure tape backup’s
Creation & maintenance ofSSRS with developmentof new reports for management.
Troubleshooting ofapplication’s bug reported by end users.
Installation & maintenance ofIIS servers,Deploymentofnew builds provided by OEM Partner.
Mentor junior level and new DBA to get familiar with the current environmentand share knowledge.
GVK EMRI –FLEET MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 102 & 108 Emergency Ambulance Services (Lucknow)
Production DBA - SQL Server 2005 / 2008 R2
Responsibilities:
Analyze, design new databases for optimal utilization ofCPU, Disk resources
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As a SQL Server DBA ensures data recovery, maintenance,and data integrity and space requirements for physical
database.
Developed scripts for maintenance,administrative jobs and proactive monitoring ofthe production database.
SQL performance tuning and Writing & maintaining Triggers,Functions,Queries,Views and Stored Procedures.
Automation of jobs for extracting various reports.
Configuration ofDB mail for sending reports through mail.
Creation & Maintenance of High Availability features like Replication,Log Shipping & Mirroring for HA of data as well
as Reporting purpose.
Creation & maintenance ofLINKED SERVERS for reporting purpose.
Worked on database and database manager configuration parameters for fine-tuning buffer pool management,I/O
parallelism,locks.
Defining and implementing various DB securitymeasures.
Work with storage managementteam to set-up and configure tape backup’s
Creation & maintenance ofSSRS with developmentof new reports for management.
Troubleshooting ofapplication’s bug reported by end users.
Installation & maintenance ofIIS servers,Deploymentofnew builds provided by OEM Partner.
Mentor junior level and new DBA to get familiar with the current environmentand share knowledge.
GVK EMRI –HELPDESK APPLICATIONS 102 & 108 (EVISIT, VCARE, ERCP, BILL TRACKER APPLICATIONS)
Production DBA - SQL Server 2005 / 2008 R2
Responsibilities:
Routine DBA jobs.
Performance tuning
Analyze, design new databases for optimal utilization ofCPU, Disk resources
As a SQL Server DBA ensures data recovery, maintenance,and data integrity and space requirements for physical
database.
Developed scripts for maintenance,administrative jobs and proactive monitoring ofthe production database.
SQL performance tuning and Writing & maintaining Triggers,Functions,Queries,Views and Stored Procedures.
Automation of jobs for extracting various reports.
Configuration ofDB mail for sending reports through mail.
Creation & Maintenance of High Availability features like Replication,Log Shipping & Mirroring for HA of data as well
as Reporting purpose.
Creation & maintenance ofLINKED SERVERS for reporting purpose.
Worked on database and database manager configuration parameters for fine-tuning buffer pool management,I/O
parallelism,locks.
Defining and implementing various DB securitymeasures.
Work with storage managementteam to set-up and configure tape backup’s
Creation & maintenance ofSSRS with developmentof new reports for management.
Troubleshooting ofapplication’s bug reported by end users.
Installation & maintenance ofIIS servers,Deploymentofnew builds provided by OEM Partner.
Mentor junior level and new DBA to get familiar with the current environmentand share knowledge.
UP Government -181 Women Help Line Service (Lucknow)
Production DBA - SQL Server 2012
Responsibilities:
Installation ofNew SQL Server 2012 R2 Database Engine.
Restoration ofdatabase provided by OEM Partner.
Installation ofIIS Server with deploymentof new application.
Developmentofnew scripts for extracting data for managementreports.
Developmentofnew scripts for maintenance,administrative jobs and proactive monitoring ofthe production
database.
As a SQL Server DBA ensures data recovery, maintenance,and data integrity and space requirements for physical
database.
SQL performance tuning and Writing & maintaining Triggers,Functions,Queries,Views and Stored Procedures.
Automation of jobs for extracting various reports.
Configuration ofDB mail for sending reports through mail.
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Creation & Maintenance of High Availability features like Replication,Log Shipping & Mirroring for HA of data as well
as Reporting purpose.
Creation & maintenance ofLINKED SERVERS for reporting purpose.
Implementation and monitoring ofHA tool AlwaysOn.
Worked on database and database manager configuration parameters for fine-tuning buffer pool management,I/O
parallelism,locks.
Defining and implementing various DB securitymeasures.
Work with storage managementteam to set-up and configure tape backup’s
Creation & maintenance ofSSRS with developmentof new reports for management.
Troubleshooting ofapplication’s bug reported by end users.
Mentor junior level and new DBA to get familiar with the current environmentand share knowledge.
MAYO MEDICAL CENTER Dec 2013 – Nov 2014
Windows System and Database Administrator
Projects
Hospital Information System & Management Information System –
System Administrator - Windows Server 2003, Desktop Support
Production DBA - SQL Server 2000
Application Support- VB 6
Responsibilities:
Routine DBA jobs.
Analyze, design new databases for optimal utilization ofCPU, Disk resources
As a SQL Server DBA ensures data recovery, maintenance,and data integrity and space requirements for physical
database.
Developed scripts for maintenance,administrative jobs and proactive monitoring ofthe production database.
SQL performance tuning and Writing & maintaining Triggers,Functions,Queries,Views and Stored Procedures.
Automation of jobs for extracting various reports.
Defining and implementing various DB securitymeasures.
Troubleshooting ofapplication’s bug reported by end users .
Developmentofnew software using VB 6, required by various departments.
Up gradation ofrunning software with new developmentrequired bymanagement.
Hospital Procurement System – SyBase 6, Windows Server Administrator, Desktop Support
This window application is for supportto users serving patients atPHARMACY of the hospital.This application also
helps managementto fetch managementreports through the application.By working as Windows System Admin /
DBA I was providing supportto application users with myteam.
Database maintenance ofpharmacycompanies and medicines required
Stock level maintenance ofmedicines and Generating procurementmemo for the stock
Issue ofmedicines to hospital patients
Ground balance Alarm Reports and MIS Reports
Routine DBA jobs.
Analyze, design new databases for optimal utilization ofCPU, Disk resources
As a SyBase DBA ensures data recovery, maintenance,and data integrity and space requirements for physical
database.
Developed scripts for maintenance,administrative jobs and proactive monitoring ofthe production database.
SQL performance tuning and Writing & maintaining Triggers,Functions,Queries,Views and Stored Procedures.
Automation of jobs for extracting various reports.
Defining and implementing various DB securitymeasures.
Troubleshooting ofapplication’s bug reported by end users.
NOVA HOSPITAL LIMITED Aug 2004 – Nov 2013
Windows System and Database Administrator
Projects
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Hospital Information System & Management Information System –
System Administrator - Windows Server 2003, Desktop Support
Production DBA – Oracle 9i / SQL Server 2000
Application Support- VB 6
Responsibilities:
Routine DBA jobs.
Analyze, design new databases for optimal utilization ofCPU, Disk resources
As a Oracle DBA ensures data recovery, maintenance,and data integrity and space requirements for physical
database.
Developed scripts for maintenance,administrative jobs and proactive monitoring ofthe production database.
SQL performance tuning and Writing & maintaining Triggers,Functions,Queries,Views and Stored Procedures.
Automation of jobs for extracting various reports.
Defining and implementing various DB securitymeasures.
Troubleshooting ofapplication’s bug reported by end users.
Developmentofnew software using VB 6, required by various departments.
Performance Tuning.
Hospital Procurement System –FOXPRO IV / V, Windows Server Administrator, Desktop Support
This window application is for supportto users serving patients atPHARMACY of the hospital.This application also
helps managementto fetch managementreports through the application.By working as Windows System Admin /
DBA I was providing supportto application users with myteam.
Database maintenance ofpharmacycompanies and medicines required
Stock level maintenance ofmedicines and Generating procurementmemo for the stock
Issue ofmedicines to hospital patients
Ground balance Alarm Reports and MIS Reports
Routine DBA jobs.
As a FoxPro DBA ensures data recovery, maintenance,and data integrity and space requirements for physical
database.
Troubleshooting ofapplication’s bug reported by end users.
NOVA DIAGNOSTICS PVT LTD March 1998 – July 2004
Manager Corporate Sector (Sales & Marketing)
INDRA DIAGNOSTICS LTD Dec 1996 – Feb 1998
Public relation Officer (Sales & Marketing)
FDC LTD Jan 1996 – Nov 1996
Medical Representative (Sales & Marketing)
TATA PHARMA LTD June 1995 – Dec 1995
Medical Representative (Sales & Marketing)
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