Saravanakumar BV

Client 1 : Randstad Global IT Solutions (India & Netherlands) (June 2016 - Sept 2020)

• Database Migration from on-premises to AWS Cloud.
• Managed database access, security and backups in line with project plans.
• Optimized database performance and functionality with regular updates.
• Worked on Splunk monitoring tool and implemented SQL server database monitoring & audit parameters in Splunk.
• Worked on process improvement and automation.
• Provided L2 and L3 support of DBA activities.
• Experience in Disaster recovery solutions for Databases on cloud environment.
• Won Best PI award on March 2019 for implementing data level audit in 300+ SQL server standard edition instances and saved cost $ 1.25M euros to project.
• Business travels across countries to support Database Transition and transformation.

Client 2: Allianz Global Corporate and Specialty (Budapest & United Kingdom) (Sept 2020-Present)

• Database Migration from on-premises to Azure PaaS,IaaS and AWS.
• Worked on database design from Datacenter transformation to AWS cloud.
• Experience in Azure Cloud Database Services.
• Experience in Oracle to SQL Server Database Migration.
• Helped less experienced database staff manage issues and solve problems with skilled technical support.
• Investigated technical issues and implemented on-point corrective actions.
• Optimized team performance with strong technical vision and day-to-day management.
• Defined system structures, interfaces and guiding principles for organization, software design and implementation.
• Improved performance of existing software, helping organizations remain agile in face of changing needs.
• Boosted performance with well-planned and deployed database updates.
• Built highly scalable databases with desired performance abilities and features.
• Measured productivity to identify bottlenecks and implement improvements.

• Performed server installation and configurations for SQL Server 2005, SQL Server 2008 R2 and SQL Server 2012.
• Worked with various business groups while developing their applications, assisting in database Design, installing SQL Server clients, phasing from development to QA and to Production Environment.
• Performed day to day DBA activities like health check, SQL jobs monitoring, Execute SSIS packages, User management.
• Setup Database Maintenance Plans to reorganize indexes, re-indexing and update Index.
• Used Data Transformation Services (DTS)/SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) Extract Transform Loading (ETL) tool of SQL Server to populate data from various data sources, creating Packages for different data loading operations for application.
• Performed Production support and on Call duties.
• Provided L2 support of DBA activities.
• Used System monitor to find bottlenecks in CPU, Disk I/O and memory devices and improved database server performance.

Client: ING Vysya Life Insurance

• Installing, Configuring and Administering SQL server 2008 and 2012.
• Installation of SQL server clustering.
• Creating and scheduling Jobs with help of SQL Server Agent and also executing DTS Jobs in Production servers.
• Doing Replication of Database from one server to another server with help of third-party tool.
• Importing and exporting data from one server to another server using DTS Query. Import/export wizard and SSIS Packages.
• Worked on IBM File Net 4.5 (workflow) in financial services.
• Worked on UNIX Shell scripting.
• Provided L1 and L2 support of DBA activities.
• Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
• Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.