Database administrator (DBA) with extensive experience designing, coding, testing and supporting next-generation database solutions in Microsoft SQL Server environments. Proficient in an assortment of technologies, including, Access, MS SQL Server, Visio, MySQL, Windows and Linux. DBA skills include: Experience in the design, implementation and operation,Replication, Mirroring High Availability (cluster servers) and DB Clustering, Excellent knowledge of SQL Server 2008 or 2005 backup, recovery, performance tuning, T-SQL and stored procedures , Experience working with different editions of SQL Server and familiarity with their usage and limitations, Solid understanding of Windows environment, RAID Levels, Knowledge of the .Net platform and services oriented architecture Microsoft SQL Server certifications : MCITP, MCP AND MCTS