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Nicholas Mbogo

@nicholasmbogo

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Experienced SQL Server Database Administrator with a focus on optimization.

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that challenges me and fosters growth in cloud database management.

I am a highly skilled SQL Server Database Administrator with over 7 years of experience managing, optimizing, and securing mission-critical databases, both on-premises and in the cloud. I have successfully overseen more than 50 databases exceeding 10TB, achieving an impressive 99.99% uptime through meticulous high-availability and disaster recovery planning. My proficiency in T-SQL, SSIS, and advanced performance tuning has led to a remarkable 40% improvement in system efficiency and a significant reduction in backup times.

Throughout my career, I have gained hands-on experience with Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Factory, and AWS RDS for SQL Server, ensuring seamless cloud migrations and optimization. I am passionate about delivering scalable solutions that drive operational excellence and business growth. My expertise in database security, encryption, and access controls, combined with my ability to leverage Power BI and Tableau for actionable insights, positions me as a valuable asset to any organization.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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SQL Server Database Administrator

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Cisco

Sep 2023 - Present (1 year 8 months)

As a SQL Server Database Administrator at Cisco, I optimized database performance, streamlined backup processes, and managed mission-critical SQL Server environments. I developed complex T-SQL scripts and implemented ETL processes using SSIS, enhancing data retrieval and operational efficiency. My role involved collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business objectives

SQL Server T SQL SSIS Azure AWS Performance Tuning Backup ETL Security Compliance PowerShell

Database Consultant

Deloitte

Feb 2020 - Jul 2023 (3 years 5 months)

At Deloitte, I conducted performance assessments and managed SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB environments. I implemented advanced performance tuning strategies and developed high-availability solutions. My role included streamlining ETL processes and ensuring compliance with industry standards through robust security measures.

SQL Server PostgreSQL MongoDB Performance Monitoring ETL Security Compliance Query Optimization Disaster Recovery Project Management

Database Consultant

Dell Technologies

Jul 2017 - Feb 2023 (5 years 7 months)

As a Database Consultant at Dell Technologies, I led migration projects for legacy systems to SQL Server and PostgreSQL. I designed database solutions and collaborated on high-availability configurations. My focus was on optimizing performance and implementing security measures to meet regulatory standards.