Solutions-oriented SQL Server Database and Windows Systems administrator with notable success in directing a broad range of corporate IT initiatives while participating in detailed planning and implementation of information-technology initiatives. Provided support for Project management aspect of company projects . Attended high level meetings, completed project with co-ordination inter-company and intra-company projects 
Core Competencies: Production Database & System Administration, Project management for IT projects ,Networks, Systems & Data Security; Healthcare Security Regulatory Adherence; Data Integrity/Recovery; Disaster Recovery Planning; Contingency Planning; Research & Development; Risk Assessment

* Platforms: Microsoft Windows® operating systems from 95-2003, SQL 6.5-2005, IIS, VMWare.
* Networking: TCP/IP, Novell, Ethernet, VPN, SSL, HIPPA, Fiber & iSCSI SANs, PIX, ISA.
* Languages: T-SQL, JAVA Scripting, VB Scripting, C++, ASP .NET, COBOL.
* RDBMS: Microsoft SQL Server 7-2005, Access, Oracle, Analysis & Reporting services, WSS, SharePoint, SSIS, ERP data security and disaster recovery

Professional Certifications
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist – SQL Server 2005
Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition
Database Design and Implementation in   Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition
Windows OS Administration, ERP (People Soft(GL)) Solutions Study and Implementation 

Professional Experience 

AL Noor Electrical Industries  Gujranwala Pakistan. CEO 2014 – Present
    • Project Management 
        ◦ Advised on different implementation projects on mission critical IT systems
        ◦ Provided strategical to support financial and fiscal support for projects and estimation
        ◦ Co-ordinated large group of IT people ( 8-15) depending on the complexity of the projects
    • Strategic and Operational Administration
        ◦ Information Technology Strategic Planning
        ◦ System Integration
        ◦ Disaster Recovery Planning
    • Infrastructure Development
        ◦ Hardware Migration Strategy
        ◦ Microsoft Certified Solutions Partner
        ◦ IT Training for Junior DBAs
    • Customer Support Systems
        ◦ Hardware Migration Strategy
        ◦ IT Training for customer in-house DBAs
        ◦ 
    • Managed all functions of this Startup company 

        ◦ HR
        ◦ R&D
        ◦ Communication
        ◦ Logistics
        ◦ After Sales Service SLAs

SAMAR PLASTICS Gujranwala Pakistan. Consultant SQL Server DBA 2012 – 2014
    • Project Management 
        ◦ Advised on different implementation projects on mission critical IT systems
        ◦ Provided strategical to support financial and fiscal support for projects and estimation
        ◦ Co-ordinated large group of IT people ( 5-10) depending on the complexity of the projects
    • Strategic and Operational Administration
        ◦ Information Technology Strategic Planning
        ◦ System Integration
        ◦ Disaster Recovery Planning
    • Infrastructure Development
        ◦ Hardware Migration Strategy
        ◦ Microsoft Certified Solutions Partner
        ◦ IT Training for Junior DBAs
The Pythian Group Ottawa, Canada. Consultant SQL Server DBA 2010 – 2012
    • Project Management 
        ◦ Worked on different projects with different managers where I provided support for implementation and monitoring the projects after completions
        ◦ Advised on different implementation projects on mission critical IT systems
        ◦ Provided strategical to support financial and fiscal support for projects and estimation
        ◦ Co-ordinated large group of IT people ( 12-30 ) depending on the complexity of the projects
    • Strategic and Operational Administration
        ◦ Information Technology Strategic Planning
        ◦ System Integration
        ◦ Disaster Recovery Planning
    • Network Engineering Services
        ◦ Network Assessment and Recommendations
        ◦ Remote Connectivity Strategy and Implementation
    • Information Technology Services
        ◦ Application Implementation/Upgrades
        ◦ Systems Integration
        ◦ Providing real time 24×7 support to all customers assigned
    • Infrastructure Development
        ◦ Hardware Migration Strategy
        ◦ Microsoft Certified Solutions Partner
        ◦ IT Training for Junior DBAs
    • Data Warehouse Services
        ◦ Implementation Assistance
        ◦ Decision Support Tools 
        ◦ Database Modeling 
Key Contributions:
    • Team Project Accomplishments/Organization Benefits:
        ◦ Customer Systems Team:-Migrated and Automated customer sites onto SQL 2005 platforms with team-developed real-time monitoring application for 24/7 server support.Enabled Systems team to focus on technology research and implementations
    • Customer Solutions
        ◦ Proposed System Solutions and Led On-Site and remote SQL Server  Implementation of more than 20 customer solution systems ranging from Data Warehousing, Image Archiving, Decision Support Systems
            ▪ Consistently provide all system implementations well within project time parameters
Systems Implementation Team Lead Shams Software Services Pvt Ltd 2004 – 2009
    • Strategic and Operational Administration
        ◦ Information Technology Strategic Planning
        ◦ System Integration
        ◦ Disaster Recovery Planning
        ◦ ERP Studies and implementation 
    • Network Engineering Services
        ◦ Network Assessment and Recommendations
        ◦ Internet/Intranet Portal Architecture
        ◦ Remote Connectivity Strategy and Implementation
        ◦ Network Management Training and Support
        ◦ LAN, WWAN and WAN Solutions
    • Information Technology Services
        ◦ Application Implementation/Upgrades
        ◦ Systems Integration
        ◦ Help Desk Monitoring
        ◦ Providing real time 24×7 support to all customers
    • Infrastructure Development
        ◦ Hardware Migration Strategy
        ◦ Microsoft Certified Solutions Partner
        ◦ IT Staffing Levels and Skill Set Improvement
        ◦ Content Management Solutions
        ◦ HIPAA Readiness, Patient Information Security 
    • Data Warehouse Services
        ◦ Implementation Assistance
        ◦ Decision Support Tools 
        ◦ Database Modeling 
Key Contributions:
    • Team Project Accomplishments/Organization Benefits:
        ◦ Customer Systems Team:-Migrated and Automated customer sites onto SQL 2005 platforms with team-developed real-time monitoring application for 24/7 server support.
            ▪ Cut in half the required Admin Support FTE resources for each shift while quadrupling the installed Server base
            ▪ Enabled Systems team to focus on technology research and implementations
    • Process Improvement Initiative
        ◦ Developed, Trained and Implemented process standards for all phases of system life cycle for both in-house and remote service teams.  Central Content Management System developed and implemented at module level for each reporting team.
    • Customer Solutions
        ◦ Proposed System Solutions and Led On-Site and remote System Implementation of more than 100 new customer solution systems ranging from Data Warehousing, Image Archiving, HL7 Integration, Scripting, Physician’s Portals, Decision Support Systems, Pharmacy Order Processing.  
            ▪ Consistently provide all system implementations well within project time parameters
            ▪ Have received numerous customer personal commendations on ability to provide immediate resolutions, resolve difficult technical implementations, and overall exceed expectations

Database & System Administrator/DBA TSG HealthCare, Coppell, Texas 2002 – 2004

    • Managing/Administering MS SQL Server used for Health Information Systems
    • Debugging and troubleshooting of the windows application and system level problems.
    • Helping the development team in the analysis and re-creation of the problem, active interaction with global team members for successful and timely completion of projects 
    • Reviewing test plan documents, creation of the Test Script document outlining various steps to be followed for performing a test case.
    • Other responsibilities included database maintenance, participate in design and code reviews; production support for assigned sub-systems; accurate and timely feedback on assigned project deliverables; assistance to other software engineers in day to day activities.
Responsibilities as DBA:
    • Handling database objects with Enterprise Manager, Query Analyzer, Mgmt Studio
    • Replicating databases from the Production server by using Transactional Replication.
    • Employing indexing strategies and optimizing them using SQL Profiler and Index Tuning Wizard.
    • Proper use of views to prevent unauthorized access.
    • Creating users, roles and giving appropriate permissions to the members as part of the security implementation
    • Using the database maintenance wizard to make some necessary changes and keeping the performance of the server at acceptable levels.

Responsibilities as Developer:
    • Writing codes in Stored Procedures/Triggers/UDFs
    • Using triggers to maintain the consistency of the databases
    • Use of DTS to extract data
    • Building Complex Queries in T/SQL to generate reports.
    • Optimizing the Stored Procedures using optimization techniques
    • Reports creation using SSRS and Crystal Reporting

Computer Lab Administrator/Teacher Assistant for the COBA
University of North Texas – Denton TX (Jan 2000 – August, 2002)
Summary: Function in any capacity requested by Math and Psych Department professorial staff
    • Tutored students in Mathematics and Computer Science courses
    • Assisted in monitoring and maintaining on-campus computer/Internet labs
    • Administered patrons database application
    • Provided application support, assisted students with hardware and software

EDUCATION
University of North Texas, Denton Texas – 02
Major: B.S in Business Computer Information Systems

HONORS & ACADEMIC AWARDS
    • President’s List and Dean’s List twice

Professional Affiliations
    • Alumni Computer Information Systems Organizations (CISO)