Dhananjaya Gurusiddappa Shekharappa
Senior Database Administrator
Mysore
Summary
Adept Senior Database Administrator with a proven track record at Syntegra, enhancing database performance and security across multiple platforms. Leveraged expertise in Database Performance Tuning and exceptional Organizational Skills to streamline operations, achieving significant efficiency improvements. Known for adaptability and a results-driven approach, consistently delivered high-availability solutions and optimized resource utilization.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Senior Database Administrator
Syntegra
Bangalore
02.2023 - 04.2024
- Set up and controlled user access levels across databases to protect important data.
- Served as a mentor to junior administrators, fostering professional development and skill growth within the team.
- Ensured high availability of critical databases by implementing proactive monitoring and disaster recovery strategies.
- Optimized database performance by conducting regular maintenance and implementing best practices.
- Established standardized procedures for routine database tasks, increasing overall productivity within the team.
- Evaluated emerging technologies in the field of database administration, recommending strategic investments that resulted in improved efficiency and future-proofing capabilities within the organization.
- Performed root cause analysis on recurring issues, developing long-term solutions to prevent future occurrences.
- Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for software licenses and support services while ensuring costefficiency.
- Created and updated database designs and data models.
- Developed scripts and processes for data integration and maintenance.
- Built databases and table structures for web applications.
- Wrote and maintained technical and functional specifications to document database intentions and requirements.
- Modified databases to meet needs and goals determined during planning process.
- Conducted tests to identify issues and make necessary modifications.
Senior Operations Specialist
Concentrix Technologies India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
11.2014 - 11.2022
- Led process improvement projects that resulted in increased efficiency and reduced waste within the operations department.
- Played an integral role in driving company growth by optimizing operations performance, leading to increased revenue generation opportunities.
- Client Management: Publishing the process performance against the score card and sharing with the client. Smooth transition and ramp-up of the LOB. Resolve issues collectively and working towards minimized delinquency rate. Create relationship with clients for repeated & continued business and efficient servicing and providing information update to customers.
- Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing best practices.
Senior Database Administrator
Ipass India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
01.2013 - 10.2014
- Set up and controlled user access levels across databases to protect important data.
- Created and updated database designs and data models.
- Configured and maintained database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security. Wrote new support programs and
scripts to increase data storage capacity. - Reviewed database and user reports, as well as system information. Performed debugging procedures on database scripts and programs, as well as resolving conflicts. Independently analyzed, solved, and corrected
issues in real time, provided problem resolution end-to-end. - Provided 24x7 support for critical production systems.
Senior Engineer
Cambridge Technology India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
02.2012 - 12.2012
- Monitored employee performance to keep projects on task.
- Determined equipment failure root cause and implemented solutions.
- Led cross-functional team for successful completion of multiple large-scale projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
- Controlled project costs by approving expenditures.
- Reduced production downtime by developing maintenance plans and preventive measures.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project milestones were met on time and within budget.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and delivering custom solutions.
Senior Database Administrator
Torres Networks Limited
Bangalore
06.2011 - 02.2012
- Built databases and table structures for web applications.
- Wrote and maintained technical and functional specifications to document database intentions and requirements.
- Created and updated database designs and data models.
- Set up and controlled user access levels across databases to protect important data.
- Implemented security measures to protect vital business data.
- Modified databases to meet needs and goals determined during planning process.
Database Administrator
Logus Business Systems India Pvt Ltd
09.2007 - 05.2011
- Streamlined backup and recovery processes, enhancing overall system stability and availability.
- Administered, supported, and monitored databases by proactively resolving database issues and maintaining servers.
- Developed comprehensive documentation on database architecture, simplifying future upgrades and maintenance tasks.
- Modified databases to meet needs and goals determined during planning process.
Education
MBA - Applied Finance & Leadership And Strategy
SVKM's NarseeMonjee Institute of ManagementStudies
Mumbai, India 07.2024 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Belgaum, India 04.2001 -
Skills
Database Performance Tuning
Linux Operating System
Database Troubleshooting
Backup and Recovery Strategies
Running backups
Cloud Database Management
Data Migration Techniques
Performance monitoring tools
Database Administration
Systems administration
High Availability Solutions
Database Schema Design
Capacity Planning and Scaling
Excellent Communication
Adaptability and Flexibility
Effective Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Kannada
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Telugu
Intermediate (B1)
Certification
Oracle Database 10g Administrator Certified Professional
Timeline
MBA - Applied Finance & Leadership And Strategy
SVKM's NarseeMonjee Institute of ManagementStudies
07.2024 - 07.2024
Senior Database Administrator
Syntegra
02.2023 - 04.2024
Oracle Database 12c Administrator Certified Professional
06-2015
Senior Operations Specialist
Concentrix Technologies India Pvt Ltd
11.2014 - 11.2022
Senior Database Administrator
Ipass India Pvt Ltd
01.2013 - 10.2014
Senior Engineer
Cambridge Technology India Pvt Ltd
02.2012 - 12.2012
Senior Database Administrator
Torres Networks Limited
06.2011 - 02.2012
Oracle Database 10g Administrator Certified Professional
11-2008
Database Administrator
Logus Business Systems India Pvt Ltd
09.2007 - 05.2011
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Visvesvaraya Technological University
04.2001 -