Fontem Efuetngu
Sql Server Database Administrator @Best Buy
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WORK HISTORY
Sql Server Database Administrator @Best Buy
Richfield, MN, US
Responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining as per supported LOB applications.• Writing and improving SQL Server T-SQL queries.• Created necessary T-SQL scripts, stored procedures, tables, views, functions, triggers, and indexes.• Responsible for providing SQL Server problem resolution and 24x7 production support and server outages.• Responsible for disaster recovery and high availability solutions and large-scale database migrations from SQL server 2014 to SQL server 2019.• Created and migrated partially contained databases within AlwaysOn Availability Groups.• Created automation of day-to-day operations, critical SQL server alerts and repetitive tasks.• Monitored the health and performance of SQL, server instances and home-grown applications using Extended Events, SQL server Profiler, PerfMon and other third-party tools.• Setup and maintained Log Shipping between various environments.• Created necessary T-SQL scripts, stored procedures, tables, views, functions, triggers, and indexes.• Operated and oversaw database and log backups and restoration, planning backup strategies, and scheduling.• Backed up master & system databases and restoring them when necessary.• Optimized the Indexes, adding/deleting them when necessary for better performance.• Verified backups and error logs on the servers and troubleshoot any failures or alert problems, and open trouble tickets if necessary to work with technicians from other departments.• Responsible for Installing, configuring, and maintaining SQL failover clustering for production environments.• Worked with installation, configuration, and creation of SSRS.• Deciding whether clustering, log shipping, mirroring, replication, etc are the right fit to solve a business problem.• On-call troubleshooting for SQL Server service outages.• Responsible for securing SQL Server, user management, and taking care of permissions and roles.
EDUCATION
University of Ghana
Master's of Science
University of Buea
Bachelor's of Science
ABOUT FONTEM EFUETNGU
At Best Buy, our team has advanced SQL Server efficiency, ensuring robust data management and system performance, underpinned by my strong foundation in T-SQL and PowerShell scripting. With a Master\'s of Science from the University of Ghana, I\'ve effectively leveraged my education to implement high-availability solutions and large-scale migrations, enhancing business continuity.The Microsoft certifications in Azure and SQL Server 2019 administration validate my commitment to staying at the forefront of database technology. I am motivated to contribute to the growth and optimization of database systems, aiming to drive further innovation and operational excellence within the organization.
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