Andrew Ebeda
@andrewebeda
I am a Senior Database Administrator specializing in Microsoft SQL Server reliability.
UgandaWhat I'm looking for
I am a Senior Database Administrator with over a decade of experience managing and optimizing relational databases across public and private sectors.
At Edel Quinn Diagnostics I lead Microsoft SQL Server implementation, performance tuning, backup and recovery, and high-availability strategies. Previously I supported university and municipal systems as Assistant Database Administrator and Database Administrator, driving security, schema changes, and system maintenance.
I combine technical expertise in SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, PHP, and Microsoft Office with strong documentation, training, and project-management skills. I seek roles where I can improve database reliability, mentor teams, and shape IT strategy.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Database Administrator
Edel Quinn Diagnostics (U) Ltd
Oct 2021 - Present (3 years 10 months)
Install, configure and maintain SQL Server instances, optimize performance and indexing, and implement backup, recovery and high-availability strategies to ensure data security and uptime.
Assistant Database Administrator
Makerere University Business School
Nov 2013 - Aug 2021 (7 years 9 months)
Troubleshot and resolved database issues, managed access controls and maintenance schedules, and contributed to IT strategy, documentation and campus-wide security measures.
Database Administrator
Soroti Municipal Council
Feb 2013 - Oct 2013 (8 months)
Monitored system performance, responded to user-reported errors, ensured backups and recovery capabilities, and liaised with IT project managers to improve database reliability.
ICT Officer
BIDS Foundation Uganda
Aug 2012 - Jan 2013 (5 months)
Managed communication systems and desktop installations, designed and supported local database applications, and documented system maintenance and support procedures.
Research Assistant
World Vision Uganda
Aug 2011 - Present (14 years)
Collected and ensured quality of field data for value chain analysis using structured questionnaires and interview guides in Soroti District.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
MSMakerere University Business School
Bachelor of Business Computing, Business Computing
2008 - 2011
Completed a Bachelor of Business Computing program at Makerere University Business School from 2008 to 2011.
Seeta High School Mukono
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education, Secondary Education
2006 - 2007
Completed the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education at Seeta High School, Mukono, between 2006 and 2007.
St Peters Minor Seminary Madera
Uganda Certificate of Education, Secondary Education
2002 - 2005
Obtained the Uganda Certificate of Education at St Peters Minor Seminary Madera from 2002 to 2005.
Madera Boys Primary School
Primary Leaving Examination, Primary Education
1995 - 2001
Completed the Primary Leaving Examination at Madera Boys Primary School in 2001.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
UgandaAuthorized to work in
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