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SADDAM HUSSAIN

SADDAM HUSSAIN

Software Engineer
Bangor,United Kingdom

Summary

"Accomplished Database Administrator, Database Developer, Data Analyst, and Data Engineer with extensive experience working throughout multinational IT companies. Expertise in MSSQL, database tuning, ETL processes, and query optimisation. Demonstrates strong technical skills alongside effective communication, decision-making under pressure, and a client-focused approach. Proven ability to conduct thorough security assessments and collaborate effectively within teams. Committed to leveraging skills for continuous improvement and innovation in database management."

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Database Developer

Wiseman Innovations
Islamabad, Pakistan
06.2023 - 12.2024

Company Overview: (US Based)

  • Optimized and maintained legacy systems for smooth database operations.
  • Designed data structures and indexing strategies to improve database performance.
  • Managed and administered database environments, supporting data warehouse processes.
  • Developed data transformation solutions primarily using SQL.
  • Troubleshot and resolved database-related issues in a timely manner.
  • Reviewed and optimized TSQL packages, ensuring efficient performance and tuning.
  • Provided coaching and advice on database tuning and optimization strategies.
  • Designed, developed, and implemented database systems based on customer requirements.
  • Participated in database design and architecture to support application development.
  • Created functions, scripts, stored procedures, and triggers to support application development.
  • Analyzed and developed applications using SQL Server 2014, 2019+ with Visual Studio and Database Versioning Control using TFS.
  • Led successful migration of critical databases across platforms with minimal disruption.
  • Ensured data quality, availability, and integrity through effective database management.
  • Established and maintained database access policies and procedures.
  • Monitored SQL Server systems to maintain smooth and efficient operations.
  • Developed incremental and cumulative backup strategies for data protection.
  • Delivered improved system performance by managing and optimizing Azure infrastructure.
  • Produced clean, error-free code in line with internal quality standards.
  • Enhanced user experience by deploying cloud-based applications on Microsoft Azure, leveraging SQL Server for efficient data management and performance optimization.
  • Conducted rigorous testing of front-end applications before deployment to production, ensuring smooth functionality and user experience.

SR Database Administrator & Developer

CareCloud/ MTBC
Islamabad, Pakistan
02.2020 - 05.2023

Company Overview: US Based Multinational Healthcare- IT Company

  • Supervised shifts and facilitated daily Scrum meetings for effective team coordination.
  • Diagnosed and resolved server issues related to data mismatches and locking, ensuring system stability.
  • Utilized SolarWinds DPA for performance issue diagnosis and optimization, ensuring efficient database operations.
  • Managed weekly server reboot activities, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal server performance.
  • Utilized Report Builder to design and deploy custom reports, improving the accessibility and presentation of business-critical data for stakeholders.
  • Executed monthly schema changes to maintain database efficiency and integrity.
  • Monitored application-related jobs and resolved conflicts during replication cycles to ensure smooth data flow.
  • Designed and implemented tailored scripts to support acquisition clients and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Established and maintained robust backup strategies, safeguarding data on both local and remote media.
  • Performed DDL and DML operations on databases in accordance with project requirements.
  • Delivered daily production server status updates to senior management, ensuring transparency and operational awareness.
  • Collaborated with OPS/IT departments to create and manage server jobs in alignment with client needs.
  • Optimized server performance through effective space management and database shrinking techniques.
  • Developed and maintained critical database objects, including tables, functions, and triggers, to support application development.
  • Ensured data integrity and operational continuity by closely monitoring backup processes and server jobs.
  • Provided timely and accurate month-end reports to clients, supporting financial processes and closing activities.
  • Managed user access control, ensuring appropriate permissions and maintaining security across the database systems.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with teams from Finance, Networks, Data Science, IT Support, Quality Assurance, and other departments to ensure alignment and smooth project execution.

Database Administrator

F3 TECNOLOGIES
Islamabad, Pakistan
06.2019 - 01.2020

Company Overview: New Zealand-based IT company

  • Developed SQL queries to extract and generate daily routine reports for clients and internal departments, ensuring data accuracy and timeliness.
  • Led data migration projects, using Data Script with Schema to seamlessly transfer data across servers, minimizing downtime and maintaining data integrity.
  • Designed and maintained ETL processes using SSIS, optimizing data extraction, transformation, and loading to support complex reporting and analytics workflows.
  • Formulated and implemented SQL scripts for Acquisition Clients, ensuring smooth data integration and seamless transitions.
  • Managed Data Transitioning Projects, utilizing ETL processes to efficiently migrate data and ensure consistency across platforms.
  • Wrote and uploaded detailed reports on the report server, ensuring stakeholders had real-time access to business-critical data for decision-making.

Education

MSc Computing - IT

Bangor University
Bangor
01.2025 -

BS - Software Engineering

International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI)
Pakistan

FSc - Pre-Engineering

BISE Kohat
KPK, Pakistan

Matriculation - Pre-Engineering

BISE Kohat
KPK, Pakistan

Skills

Technical Skills

  • MySQL expertise
  • Database tuning
  • ETL processes
  • Query optimization
  • Security assessments
  • SSIS, SSRS, Report Builder
  • RedGate
  • SolarWinds

Soft Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Decision-making under pressure
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Client focus

Custom Projects / Activities

  • Centricity and Rand SQL Server Upgradation Activity: Led the upgrade of SQL Server versions for critical healthcare databases, ensuring zero downtime during the transition.
  • Month-end Closing Activity: Streamlined the database processes for month-end financial reporting, enhancing reporting speed and accuracy for stakeholders.
  • Soft Care Data Migration: Led the migration of data from legacy systems to new platforms for a healthcare client, ensuring a seamless transition with minimal data loss.
  • HIPAA Training and Awareness: Attended sessions on HIPAA compliance, enhancing understanding of safeguarding protected health information (PHI) within database management and application development.

Certification

  • Data Science & Machine Learning, 08/01/22



Affiliations

  • Cricket
  • football
  • Photography
  • Travelling
  • Learn New things

Accomplishments

Team of the Month: Awarded for exceptional team performance and collaboration during Jan 2022.

Promotion: Promoted to Sr Database developer and Administrator after 2 years, recognizing outstanding contributions and leadership.

Consecutive Two-Time Champion: Champion of the All IT Companies Cricket Tournament for two straight years 2022 & 2023, demonstrating leadership and teamwork excellence.

Languages

Pashto
Fluent
Urdu
Fluent
English
Intermediate (B1)
SADDAM HUSSAINSoftware Engineer