Regina V. Zhorzh

Email: ginavius@yahoo.com

Cell: 801 - 230 - 2363

Home: 801 - 619 – 3866

 

 

HARDWARE/SOFTWARE

SQL 7.0/2000/2005/2008/2008 R2/2012, Dynamics GP, IBM DB2, Sun MySQL, ISAM, MS Integration Services, MS Reporting Services, MS Analysis Services, ETL

Quest Spotlight, LiteSpeed

Actuate Reports 5/6/7/8

JavaScript, VB Script, ASP, HTML/DHTML/XML

SharePoint, IIS 6/7, Microsoft Office 2010

COBOL, MS-DOS, Windows XP/Vista/7             

Windows Server 2003/2008/2012

Languages: English, Russian, Ukrainian

 

EXPERIENCE

VIVINT Inc.

Software Development – Sr. Database Administrator

06/2012 – Present

 

Ø      Responsible for supporting the MS SQL Server production, QA, development and training databases in a highly collaborative team that is focused on providing the highest level of service. 

Ø      Ensuring databases performance, stability, availability and security.

Ø      Responsible for databases backups and restoration process.

Ø      Installation, configuration, upgrade, patching, maintenance and management of various versions of SQL Server as 2005/2008/2008 R2/2012 Server databases with clustered environment as well as standalone SQL Server.

Ø      SQL Server Monitoring using Quest Spotlight and automated alerts and notifications using SQL Server Agent.

Ø      Successful database and application performance tuning to ensure that all service related issues are identified and resolved quickly.

Ø      Writing of stored procedures to support database activities.

Ø      Managing the release process for database environments.

Ø      Support of data manipulation, generation, and cleanup requirements.

Ø      Excellent level of T - SQL programming and optimization for stored procedure calls, SQL functions calls, triggers, Crystal Reports usage.

Ø      Implemented

Ø      Database transactional replication support for reporting solutions and mobile application use.

Ø      Implementing and maintenance of database security.

Ø      SSIS and SSRS Configuration and Administration.

Ø      Great knowledge level of SSIS development for data feeds to support various business applications.

Ø      Very creative, independent, fast learner.

 

 

XANGO LLC,

IT - Database Administrator

03/2007 – 06/2012

 

Ø      Installation, configuration, upgrade, monitoring, maintenance and management of multiple SQL 2005/2008, 2008R2 Server databases using clustered environment as well as standalone SQL Server.

Ø      Database and application performance tuning.

Ø      Database replication for reporting solutions.

Ø      Stored procedures writing to optimize and support database activities.

Ø      Code review performing and consultation providing to Development and Business Intelligence teams.

Ø      Backup establishment and monitoring.

Ø      Implementing and maintenance of database security.

Ø      Data loading from various platforms as ISAM, MySQL, Flat File using SSIS and SQL Server tools.

Ø      Data warehouse maintenance and ETL support.

Ø      SQL Server Analysis Services installation, configuration, maintenance and administration.

Ø      SharePoint Farm installation, configuration, maintenance.

Ø      SQL Server Reporting Services installation, configuration and maintenance.

Ø      Demonstrating strong analytical and leadership skills on problem solving. Super creative and innovative in providing database solutions. Always sharing best practices and methods with co-workers to provide enhanced services. Fast learner with ability to work independently and drive results as self-starter. Able to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously. Enjoy challenging assignments. High commitment to deliver quality work. Optimist and fun to work with.

 

 

 

American Express

Risk Management, TCPS - Programmer Analyst II

10/2006 – 03/2007

Ø      Design, development, testing of DTS packages using SQL Server tools to meet project requirements and end user needs with minimal assistance from project leads based on analytical skills and knowledge of the business data structure.

Ø      Monitoring, enhancement, problem diagnosis and resolution on developed DTS applications. Ownership and responsibility for assigned project quality and meeting deadline.

Ø      Excellent level of T - SQL knowledge in creating and maintenance of process scripts. Utilize complex SQL statements with multiple joins, unions, and sub queries for process optimizations.

Ø      Conducting data analysis and driving existing process improvements.

 

 

American Express

Bank, FSB - Business Systems Analyst/Actuate Report Developer                           

5/2004 – 10/2006

Ø      Design, development, initiation and deployment in the production environment of banking reports using Actuate Reporting tools to serve critical business operational needs and relationships on behalf of the American Express Federal Savings Bank.

Ø      Day-to-day production support, enhancement, problem diagnosis and resolution on developed Actuate applications. Supports of report server upgrade implementation.

Ø      Report requirements gathering, review, analysis and definition. Strong understanding of business operational processes and customers' reporting requirements in providing sufficient reporting solutions.

Ø      Design and use of libraries, report templates and reusable objects, parameterized reports, cross tabulation reports, ad-hoc and reports with multiple levels of sub-reports. Prepared technical and functional specifications and documentation for report designs.

Ø      Administration of Actuate Reports on Management Console including upload, schedule and printing reports, creating users, security roles and notification groups, assign privileges for reports accessibility, server job performance monitoring and error tracking.

Ø      Analysis, testing, support of Operational Data Store project along with banking projects for new product release implementations. Creation of project-related documentation. Production data issues tracking.

Ø      Strong SQL development experience in providing complex data pulls for banking departments and management. Utilize complex SQL statements with multiple joins, unions, and sub queries on various data sources including IBM DB2, MS SQL Server, and MS Access. Building tuned SQL code for optimal database performance.

 

 

ConsultNet LLC

Actuate Report Developer/Consultant                                                                     

8/2003 – 5/2004

·         Support Operational Data Store project by IBM DB2 database testing and creating the Actuate reports to meet project deadline. 

·         Converted over 120 production IBI Focus reports into Actuate 7.0 for American Express US Banking Group. Reports created using relational database SQL 2000 and IBM DB2.

·         Trained CB BSS/MIS team to develop, debug, and code Actuate 7.0 reports using SQL, Actuate Basic and other Actuate 7.0 tools to align with company standards.

·         Demonstrated leadership skills in targeting key methods to enhance reporting requirements and report performance. In addition, identified several opportunities to correct previous coding errors and developed code to align with current business needs and requirements.

 

 

 

Target Teleservices Inc.

Actuate Report Developer/Programmer/Web Developer                           

1/2001 – 9/2002

·         Constructed ASP projects using MS Visual Studio 6.0 for intra-company use and company clients for orders entry and on-line purchase processing, also to identify and help resolve customer service issues.

·         SQL Server 7.0 development including select, update, insert and delete records, writing stored procedure to modify records. Building DTS packages and scheduling jobs to perform automated processes.

·         Converted old FoxPro and Access applications into VB 6.0 desktop applications for customers’ orders entry and fulfillment processing. Also developed VB application for e-mail server to sort and send e-mails.

·         Created and maintained over 100 custom Actuate reports for more then 30 company clients. Also created numerous reports for intra-company use by account managers, telephone agents and supervisors to serve critical business operational needs.

·         Due to most company clients located nationwide reports created according by client’s request over e-mail, telephone and in collaboration with account managers.

·         Trained end-users on using Actuate applications including running ad-hoc reports, searching reports and downloading from Actuate web server.

·         Management of Actuate web server such as: upload, schedule and printing reports, creating users, security roles and assign privileges for reports accessibility, server job performance monitoring and error tracking.

 

Education

2001 - JHB Soft; Certified Actuate Report Administrator / Certified Actuate Report Developer.

1999 – 2000 - Certified Careers Institute; Computer Programming Certification / Certified Careers Institute