CHINTHA SUMAN
Senior Database Administrator
+65 96199108
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sumanchintha@gmail.com
105 SERANGOON NORTH AVE 1,
#05-751 SINGAPORE 550105
To become a contributing IT Professional in an organization for its
success, by applying the best business practices, through innovative
solutions and constantly updating my skills.
CAREER GOAL
PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
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Dynamic and result oriented IT professional with 6+ years of rich IT experience.
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Strong DBA experience in the leading global firms e.g. WIPRO, HP, ATOS, IHIS.
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IT Professional member of Singapore Computer Society (SCS). (Member ID – 20839)
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Successful attainment of industry approved competencies “Demonstrate the
Service Vision from WDA”
IT Exposure
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Highly efficient DBA 6+ years of total experience in Microsoft SQL Server
administration and maintenance of critical production databases.
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Hands on working experience in SQL Versions 2014, 2012, 2008R2, 2008, 2005
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Extensively performed Clustering, Mirroring, Log Shipping & Performance tuning.
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Experience with SQL server 2012, 2008 and 2005 Installation, Administration,
Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Database Backup and Recovery.
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Expertise in database Clustering, Mirroring & Log Shipping in Microsoft SQL
Server 2012/2008/2005
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Expertise in handling Microsoft Cluster Services and VERITAS Cluster Services
(VCS).
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Expertise in Always On SQL Server, SQL Failover cluster, Server Mirroring.
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Proficiency in troubleshoot skills and success stories
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Upgrading & Migrating SQL Servers lower versions to higher versions
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EDUCATION
Master of Computer Applications (MCA) | 2006
Osmania University, Hyderabad
CERTIFICATIONS
AND TECHNICAL
SKILLS
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Microsoft Certified IT Professional – Database Administrator (MCITP/MCP)
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Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist – SQL Server 2005 (MCTS)
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ITIL – F V3 Foundation
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Microsoft Certified Professional ID: 7185722
Technical Skills
Database
: Microsoft SQL Server 2012, 2008 & 2005 RDBMS, T-SQL
Platforms
: Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003/2000, Windows NT.
Other
: Sybase ASE (Basics), Oracle (Basics), ITIL Foundation Service
Management
WORK
EXPERIENCE
Senior Database Administrator | March 2014 - Present
Integrated Health Information Systems (IHiS), Singapore
 Successfully delivering projects for below hospitals on behalf of IHiS
o Singapore General Hospital & Eye Center (Singhealth (SGH))
o Khoo Teck Puat Hospital Singapore (KTPH)
o Changi General Hospital, Singapore (C.G.H)
o KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Singapore (KKH)
 Successfully working with major vendors like AllScripts, Fujitsu Asia
Pte Ltd, Topcon etc. Singapore
Senior Database Administrator | Nov 2012 – Mar 2014
Wipro Technologies, Singapore
Project Name: Datacentre Provisioning, Client: CITI Bank
 Installing, Configuring and Maintaining SQL Server 2008, 2005 with
in-depth understanding on the technical application setup and
database design.
 Leading a technical team and providing day to day reports to the
client and management.
 Establishing and maintaining sound backup and recovery policies and
procedures.
 Implementing and maintaining database security (create and maintain
users and roles, assign privileges).
 Database tuning and performance monitoring.
 Analysing the priorities for the application development teams and be
an active participant in planning meetings.
 Developing and planning growth strategies and suggesting changes
(capacity planning).
 Handling Patch Management and proactively applying patches by
testing.
 Installing SQL Server 2008/2005 Cluster & Standby setups for preproduction servers.
 Upgrading & Migrating SQL Servers from lower versions to higher
versions.
WORK
EXPERIENCE
Senior Database Administrator | Feb 2011 - Nov 2012
Atos India, Mumbai
Project Name: Cocteau, Client: Standard Chartered Bank (SCB)
 Provided
support
for
Problem
Management/Incident
Management/Change Management with ITIL skills.
 Established and maintained sound backup and recovery policies and
procedures.
 Implemented and maintained database security (created and maintained
users and roles, assigned privileges).
 Worked on database tuning and performance monitoring. Took care of
the Database design and implementation.
 Setup and maintained documentation and standard
 Handled Patch Management and applied patches by testing.
 Installed SQL Server 2008/2005 Cluster & Standby setups for preproduction servers.
 Handled Database design and actively monitored its implementation.
 Handled regular CAB call meetings and RCA calls for the client SCB.
 Upgraded & Migrated SQL Servers from lower versions to higher
versions.
 Implemented critical changes and business needs as per change request.
Database Administrator | Mar 2008 - Nov 2010
Hewlett-Packard India, Mumbai
Client: Bank of India / Bank of Baroda
 Maintained critical ECEC (Internet Banking) and all SQL Server
Databases of Bank of India & Bank of Baroda.
 Monitored and performed consistency check of all databases of MSSQL
Server.
 Performed troubleshooting and successfully solved failure jobs in SQL
Servers and maintenance plans.
 Implemented critical changes and business needs as per change request.
 Successfully maintained and implemented database level security of all
MSSQL Servers like created and maintained users and roles and
assigned the appropriate privileges.
ACHIEVEMENTS
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Exclusively selected for Accolades 2012 award in March 2012 for
Consistent Quality Support and problem solving abilities made for SCB
Cocteau project.
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Nominated for Enterprise Services Recognition award in August 2010 for
o
Advanced problem solving with Microsoft support.
o
Successfully handling and proactively providing continuous
support for ECEC Internet banking channel for Bank Of India.
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Spearheaded ECEC switch over activities in Bank of India in critical and
urgent situations.
PERSONAL
MINUTIAE
Date of Birth
:
July 7th, 1982
Languages Known
:
English, Hindi, and Telugu.
Hobbies
:
Listening to Music and Playing Guitar.