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Shrikant Kulkarni

Mumbai

Summary

Software Professional with over 25 years of experience in the field of Information Technology. Having good knowledge and extensive experience in Database Administration, Implementations, Integration, Migration, documentation, and with 25+ years of experience as Database Administrator in Sybase/MS-SQL databases. Adept in change management and problem-solving. Spearheaded major database migrations and upgrades, enhancing system performance and reliability. Excelled in collaborative teamwork and project management, significantly improving BAU processes and system optimization.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Consultant

TCS Ltd.
10.2022 - Current
  • Provided L3 BAU support for SAP's MSSQL, Sybase servers.
  • Analyzed repeating alerts and provided recommendations for permanent resolution of the issues.
  • Provided support in servers availability, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
  • Researched options and recommended services to address clients' needs.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service.
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
  • Reduced process inconsistencies and effectively trained team members on best practices and protocols

Lead Consultant

Infosys Ltd.
03.2019 - 09.2022
  • Project - MS Azure SQL 12 Migration

Installed, configured MS Azure SQL 12 servers.

Migrated 1TB data and 1000+ stored procedures, triggers from Sybase 15.7 to MS Azure SQL 12

Remediated, tested stored procedures, triggers in MS Azure SQL 12

Documentation

  • Projects (SAP Sybase Upgrades, MSSQL Migrations)
  • Provided and managed 24x7 BAU Support for 200+ servers
  • Administered, supported, and monitored databases by proactively resolving database issues and maintaining servers.
  • Set up and controlled user profiles and access levels for each database segment to protect important data.
  • Set up and controlled user access levels across databases to protect important data.
  • Developed scripts and processes for data integration and maintenance.
  • Coordinated with project management on database development timelines.
  • Determined database structural requirements, working with business stakeholders to identify optimal database specifications.
  • Utilized RDBMS tools and utilities to monitor, tune and optimize system performance.
  • Worked with staff to develop and implement procedures to prevent data loss and maximize system availability.
  • Implemented security measures to protect vital business data.
  • Wrote and maintained technical and functional specifications to document database intentions and requirements.

Senior Project Manager - DBA

Cognizant Technologies Solutions
05.2016 - 10.2018
  • Project – Sybase ASE 15.x 2K to ASE 16.x 8K migration, replication reconfiguration
  • Project – Sybase ASE 12.5.4 2K to ASE 16.x 8K migration
  • Project – Sybase ASE 15.7 to MSSQL 2016 migration
  • BAU Support to Sybase, MSSQL, MySQL servers
  • Administered, supported, and monitored databases by proactively resolving database issues and maintaining servers.
  • Set up and controlled user profiles and access levels for each database segment to protect important data.
  • Set up and controlled user access levels across databases to protect important data.
  • Developed scripts and processes for data integration and maintenance.
  • Coordinated with project management on database development timelines.
  • Determined database structural requirements, working with business stakeholders to identify optimal database specifications.
  • Utilized RDBMS tools and utilities to monitor, tune and optimize system performance.
  • Adhered to set schedules to test databases for flaws and reduce downtime.
  • Worked with staff to develop and implement procedures to prevent data loss and maximize system availability.
  • Implemented security measures to protect vital business data.
    Wrote and maintained technical and functional specifications to document database intentions and requirements.

Senior Database Consultant

Clay Logix India Pvt. Ltd.
01.2013 - 05.2016
  • Project – Sybase ASE 12.5.4 to ASE 15.7 upgrade
  • Project – Heterogeneous Replication configuration between Sybase ASE 15.7 to Sybase IQ 15.4, MS SQL 2008R2, Oracle 9i
  • BAU & 24x7 On Call support to Sybase ASE 15.7, MSSQL 2005-2012, Oracle GoldenGate servers

Project Manager, DBA

Atos Syntel
03.2006 - 01.2013
  • Sybase ASE 12.5.4 to ASE 15.7 upgrade, Sybase ASE 2K to 8K migration
  • Project – Heterogeneous Replication configuration between Sybase ASE 15.7 to MS SQL 2008R2, Oracle 9i
  • Project – Sybase servers’ migrations from IBM AIX to Linux servers
  • Project – MS SQL 2000 upgraded to MS SQL 2008R2 using dump and load and in place upgrade methods
  • BAU & 24x7 On Call support to Sybase ASE 15.7, MSSQL 2005-2012 servers, MySQL Servers, Oracle GoldenGate servers

Senior Database Administrator

Matchtek Infotek Pvt. Ltd. (mLogica)
06.2004 - 03.2006
  • Sybase ASE 12.5 Courseware, Certification Examinations Modules Development
  • BAU & 24x7 On Call support to Sybase ASE 12.5, MSSQL 2005-2008 servers, Oracle servers

Software Engineer

Sun Technologies, Inc.
06.2000 - 08.2000
  • Backend Database changes in Sybase ASE 11.9 / 12.0, MSSQL 7 servers
  • BAU & 24x7 On Call support to Sybase ASE 11.9 / 12.0, MSSQL 7 Oracle servers

Education

MBA - Information Technology

Sikkim Professional University
Sikkim, India
07-2023

Advanced PG Diploma - Computer Software, Systems Analysis

Board of Technical Examinations Maharashtra State
Mumbai, India
07-1994

Bachelor of Science - Physics

University of Mumbai
Mumbai, India
05-1991

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Change management
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Clear communication
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Report writing
  • Data visualization
  • Data collection and analysis

Timeline

Associate Consultant

TCS Ltd.
10.2022 - Current

Lead Consultant

Infosys Ltd.
03.2019 - 09.2022

Senior Project Manager - DBA

Cognizant Technologies Solutions
05.2016 - 10.2018

Senior Database Consultant

Clay Logix India Pvt. Ltd.
01.2013 - 05.2016

Project Manager, DBA

Atos Syntel
03.2006 - 01.2013

Senior Database Administrator

Matchtek Infotek Pvt. Ltd. (mLogica)
06.2004 - 03.2006

Software Engineer

Sun Technologies, Inc.
06.2000 - 08.2000

MBA - Information Technology

Sikkim Professional University

Advanced PG Diploma - Computer Software, Systems Analysis

Board of Technical Examinations Maharashtra State

Bachelor of Science - Physics

University of Mumbai
Shrikant Kulkarni