Leadership:-Managed a team of eight individuals, ensuring the distribution of work, on-call schedules for all applications under our oversight maintained appropriate support and performance-Coordinated work between various cross-functional teams to stabilize systems and ensure consistent performance and maximum uptime-Worked to develop high functioning team from external and internal resources, by utilizing a robust set of processes/questions to ensure we engaged the most qualified candidates-Ensured a high degree of collaboration between all team members, by leading weekly team meetings and creating an environment that allowed for free flow of ideas to solve issues and a safe place to challenge our thinking.-Identified numerous processes that could be created and implemented improvements through various types of automation. -Developed training and mentoring techniques for other DBAs in many processes. -Considered to be the go to person for technical and procedural questions for many of the teams DBAs-Organized and orchestrated the migration of several hundred SQL Servers from Missouri to California. -Planned, scheduled and coordinated multiple mass patching for SQL server. -Developed, organized, and coordinated within the SQL team and with application teams the implementation of data encryption for all servers across the enterprise. -Lead SQL DBA on several Disaster Recovery teams-Lead SQL DBA on many applications by maintaining, providing support, and performance tuningTechnical:-Experience with SQL 2000 through SQL 2019-Managed backup, recovery, installation, maintenance, application support, migration and security components across physical, virtual and clustered environments-Supported over 500 instances in various environments including physical, virtual and clustered-Creation of scripts and reports to increase productivity, efficiency, security and to automate our installation process--More information available upon request

Worked on SQL 2000, SQL 2005, SQL 2008, and SQL 2008 R2 servers. Duties included backup, recovery, installation, maintenance and security. Part of a team that provided 24x7 support on over 250 instances in various environments including physical, virtual and clustered. -Installation, configuration, and maintenance SQL Server 2000, SQL 2005, SQL 2008, and SQL 2008 R2 components across physical, virtual and clustered environments-Creation and maintenance SQL Replication on SQL 2005, SQL 2008 and SQL 2008 R2 environments-Creation and maintenance of Linked Servers in SQL environments and to Oracle environments-Creation and maintenance of Jobs to do daily tasks and notify of failure-Administered security through database roles to help streamline the process of granting and revoking rights to users-Migrated databases to new servers as hardware leases were expiring-Backup and Recovery of databases across all environments using LiteSpeed-Promotion of scripts from Development/QA environments to production.-Lead classes and trained DBA team on internally developed programs-Optimized queries using tools such as Ignite

-Installed, configured, and maintained SQL Server 2000 and 2005 components-Created and maintained backup plans on SQL Server 2000 and 2005-Created SSIS packages to convert data from old system to SQL 2006-Communicated with departments across the County to ensure database dependent software was -running correctly-Managed and maintained internally developed software across the County-Backup and Recovery using SQL native tools

-Technical support on hardware and software-Installation of new PCs within the courthouse-Ran Ghost Images on new and existing computers