Tushar Kanti is a SQL Server DBA with over 8 years of experience. He has experience managing SQL Server databases for various clients including Accenture, Ericsson, Fidelity Investments, Tata Consultancy Services, and NBC Universal. His responsibilities have included monitoring servers, database migrations, high availability configurations, query optimization, and automating maintenance tasks. He holds several Microsoft certifications and has published articles on SQL Server topics. He is currently a team lead for the SQL operations team at Accenture supporting over 3000 SQL instances.
1. Tushar Kanti
tushar_kanti@hotmail.com
Objective
Possessing excellent management skills and ability to work with minimal supervision whilst
leading a team. Proven ability to lead, consistently hit targets, improve best practices and
organize time efficiently. Looking forward to a making a significant contribution as a team leader
with a company that offers a genuine opportunity for progression.
Experience Summary
8.6 years of IT experience and 8.6 years of experience as a MS SQL Server DBA.
1.2 years of experience on Sybase(ASE 15)
2 years of experience of working on Cloudera Hadoop (CDH 5).
3.5 years of working on Linux and have worked with Red Hat and CentOS.
Installing IPA Server and setting up DNS, hback rules and creating roles for applications
and users.
Migration of SQL Server 2000/2005/2008 to SQL Server 2008/2008/2012/2014.
Installation and Configuration of SQL server 2008/2012/2014 on Clusters
Scripted Installation and Configuration of SQL Server 2008/2012 on Clusters
Replication on SQL Server 2000 and SQL Server 2008 Production Servers Clusters.
Implemented Mirroring and Log Shipping as part of HA and DR.
Experience of working on Red-Gate SQL Response and SQL Data Compare used for
monitoring Servers and SQL objects.
Presently working on Snap Manager for a project to backup and restore databases.
Worked on Query Estimation plan, SQL Profiler, Performance Monitor, Resource
Governor, Dynamic Management Views and Database Engine Tuning Advisor.
Designed SSIS packages involving various ETL processes like cache and lookup
transform.
Implemented Transparent Data Encryption.
Exploited Trace flags to find the deadlock queries and fine tuned the queries to work
efficiently.
Designed Backup Plan using Maintenance tables to map databases, backup location
and the backup schedule.
Accomplishments
2014- Published an article in SQL Server Central
Identify the Backup used to restore the Database
2011- Published an article in SQL Server Central
Address:
Flat No 404, D Block,
Sadhukhan Appartment
Near Rajarhat Police Station
Kolkata - 700135
Phone :08444046980
2. Tempdb Deleted Accidently
2010 - Microsoft Certified IT Professional
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 – PRO: Designing, Optimizing and Maintaining.
2010 – Article Published on SQL Central
Finding Jobs- Finding dependency of objects related to jobs.
2010 – Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 – Implementation and Maintenance
2009 – Microsoft Partner’s Project Management Programs
Technical Skills
Database SQL Server 2000/2005/2008/ SQL Azure
Languages C#, VB
Framework .NET Framework 2.0/3.0/3.5
XML and Web-Services XML, SOAP, WSDL
Web Server IIS 5.1/6/7
Server OS Windows 2000/2003/2008 server
Education
B.Tech. in Electronics and Telecommunication from Kalinga Institute of Industrial
Technology Bhubaneswar, India in 2008 with 7.7 CGPA
Schooling in Science from St.Xavier’s School Bokaro Steel City, India in 2003 with
88% in 10th
(ICSE) and 76% in +2 (ISC)
Professional Experience
Project Detail
01 Organization Accenture Services Pvt Ltd.
Role IT Operations Consultant
Client Sanofi
Description of the project
Sanofi is a French multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in
Gentilly, France. Accenture is supporting more than 3000 instances for SQL
3. Server.
Role : Team Lead SQL Tower for Sanofi
Responsibility : Managerial :
• Preparing fortnightly roster for team and
monitoring the work allocations on daily
basis.
• Motivating the team to achieve KPI targets.
• Handling new client projects and acting as the
face of SQL Tower.
• Mentoring and training up junior and new
resources with project and technical
perspective.
• Monitoring & reporting on Capacity and
Backup for Hyper Critical Applications
• Arranging & chairing weekly team meetings,
focusing on issues and deliverables
• Implementing new initiatives for automation
and process improvement.
• Empanelled as Interviewer for SQL Tower.
• Appreciating team members and creating a
positive working environment.
• Providing prompt and accurate information on
individual performance.
Techincal :
• Preparing various reports for capacity, backup
and maintenance.
• Creating Change Request for patching or
internal maintenance activity
• Help individual team members technically
when they are not able to work on incident or
task.
• Work on Azure platform and support the
Application from Database prospective and
take care of the Maintenance Activity as well.
• Prepare scripts in PowerShell to enable and
disable all alerts while putting databases in
maintenance mode in Azure Platform.
• Log tickets with Microsoft and work with
them closely to identify the issues in the
Platform and database configurations and fix
them.
• Support the MongoDB clusters hosted on
Scalegrid platform.
4. Duration : From : May 2016 To : Till present
Environment : MS SQL Server 2005/2008/2012/14, SQL Azure 8.1,
MongoDB
Software : Visual Studio, SQL Server Management Studio,
Powershell, HP Service Manager, Remedy,
ServiceNow.
02 Organization Ericsson Global India Ltd.
Role GITS SQL DBA, Hadoop Admin
Description of the project
Ericsson plays a key role in the evolution of communication, using innovation to empower
people, business and Society. Ericsson is not only the world’s leading provider of
telecommunication equipment it is also a global services leader with a portfolio that includes
network rollout and professional services, such as managed services, consulting and
education, systems integration and customer support..
Role : SQL Server Database Administrator
Responsibility : Monitoring Database Servers with 60TB of data.
Support tickets with Severity 3 level.
Automating Database Refresh from Prod to UAT and System Test
Migration of SQL Server 2005/2008 to SQL Server 2008/2012.
Monitoring Servers for proper backup, replication and blockings.
Maintaining Hadoop Clusters on CDH and granting user privileges to
developers.
Duration : From : July 2012 To : Till present
Environment : MS SQL Server 2005/2008/2012
Software : Visual Studio 2008, SQL Server Management Studio, HP Service
Manager, Remedy.
03 Organization Fidelity Investments
Role Defined Contribution SQL DBA
Description of the project
Fidelity Investments is a leader in helping America’s workforce save for retirement. Defined
Contribution is one of the schemes and there are a lot of applications related to the working of
these funds. We have to support the databases related to these applications.
Role : SQL Server Database Administrator
Responsibility : Monitoring Database Servers.
Support tickets with Severity 3 level.
5. Granting Users Access depending on various roles.
Database Refresh from Prod to UAT, INTG and DEV.
Migration of SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2008.
Implementing Replication from Online Application Database to
Reporting Servers.
Implementing Mirroring for Disaster Recovery Plan.
Monitoring Servers for proper backup, replication and blockings.
Duration : From : August 2011 To : July 2012
Environment : MS SQL Server 2000/2005/2008
Software : Visual Studio 2005, SQL Server Management Studio, DBArtisan, HP
Service Center.
04 Organization TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES Ltd.
Role SQL Server DBA
Client Peabody Energy
Description of the project
Peabody Energy is the world's largest private-sector coal company and a global leader in clean
coal solutions. Peabody fuels 10 percent of U.S. power and 2 percent of worldwide electricity.
There are various applications used and we were supporting the Oracle and SQL Server
databases.
Role : SQL Server Database Administrator
Responsibility : Monitoring Database Servers.
Support tickets with P2 level of SLA.
Managing backup and restore of databases.
Dead locks and Job monitoring.
Query Optimization using Query Estimation plan and by implementing
covering indexes and joins.
Generating reports for ticket handling.
Duration : From : Feb 2011 To : July 2011
Environment : MS SQL Server 2005/2008
Software : Visual Studio 2005, SQL Server Management Studio.
05 Organization TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES Ltd.
Role SQL Server Database Administrator
Client NBC Universal
Description of the project
PARIS project is a participations and residuals system that obligates artist payments for both
the NBC and Universal operating companies. This tool is used for generating audit reports and
also used for Participant and Residual payments. This is a proprietary product by NBC
Universal Studios which it also sells to other Studios. We handled the database on SQL
Server.
Role : Database Administrator
Responsibility : Monitoring Database Servers.
Migration of SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2008.
6. Query Optimization using Query Estimation plan and by implementing
covering indexes and joins.
Optimized the Participation and Residual batch processes for the
database of size 10TB by sampling the work tables.
Removed the use of system tables in procedures as part of the SOX
compliance.
Duration : From : September 2010 To : Feb 2011
Environment : MS SQL Server 2000/2008, .Net Framework 2.0
Software : Visual Studio 2005, SQL Server Management Studio.
06 Organization TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES Ltd.
Role SQL Server Database Administrator
Client Value Vision Media
Description of the project
ShopNBC E-Commerce is an online-shopping system; E-Commerce is one of the worlds
leading services in demand by billions of users around the globe. Customer is a multi-media
retailer that sells irresistible products through our home shopping television network, the
Internet and direct mail. They broadcast live, every day of the year, into approximately 60
million households. With their exceptional quality, they have merchandise at incredible values
and first-rate customer service.
Role : Database Administrator
Responsibility : Involved in Installation and Configuration of SQL server 2008 on
Clusters and migrated of SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2008.
Implemented Log Shipping as part of Disaster Recovery.
Worked on Transactional Replication to move data from one server to
another.
Designed Maintenance Plans for databases in all environments which
along with data and log backups also include index maintenance jobs.
Duration : From : July 2008 To : August 2010
Environment : MS SQL Server 2000/2005/2008, .Net Framework 3.0/3.5
Software : Visual Studio 2008, SQL Server Management Studio, Red Gate Data
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Personal Detail
Name : : Tushar Kanti
Date of Birth : 24th
Oct , 1984
Gender : Male
Marital Status : Married
Nationality : Indian
Passport No. : G7674232
Expiry Date of Passport : 20th
May 2018
INTEREST
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