John Scarborough's Email Addresses & Phone Numbers

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Top Tier Senior SQL Server Database Administrator with over 20 years experienceSenior SQL Server Database Administrator @ Responsible for managing, administering, securing, and tuning some 300 SQL Servers in the Development, Testing, and UAT environments. Also responsible for database administration of Testing and Development Microsoft PDW (Parallel Data Warehouse) From August 2012 to Present (3 years 5 months) San Antonio, Texas AreaSenior SQL Server Database Administrator @ Responsible for managing, administering, securing, and tuning SQL Servers in a DOD environment From June 2012 to August 2012 (3 months) San Antonio, Texas AreaSenior SQL Server Database Administrator @ Database design, security, administration, performance tuning, transactional replication. As a Senior DBA, my responsibilities included the following: - Going through requirements and coming up with database design and application architecture. - Providing consultation and mentoring on SQL Server to our development teams. - Installing, configuring, administering, updating, and securing our production servers, both clustered and non-clustered. - Coming up with custom-tailored backup/restore and disaster recovery plans for production servers. - Troubleshooting performance issues and fine-tuning queries and stored procedures. - Implementing and administering database replication between SQL Server databases. - Writing code and creating jobs to automate repetitive tasks. - Upgrading and upsizing databases from earlier versions to the latest versions. - Successfully resolving SQL Server problems in conformance with SLAs - Maintaining in-depth knowledge of SQL Server architecture, connectivity, replication, SSIS, backup/restore, database corruption, security, programming etc. - Ensuring high user satisfaction rates. - Generating content: Wrote a SQL script library of some 1700 articles. - Researching and resolving user issues - Refreshing the development and testing domains - Disaster recovery recommendations - 24 Hour Database Monitoring and Problem Resolution - Database optimization including statistics updates and index tuning - Application SQL Optimization and Tuning - Reporting Services Support, Integration Services Support, Analysis Services Support - Application Release Support - Transactional and Snapshot SQL Replication setup and support From July 2000 to May 2012 (11 years 11 months) Reimbursement Specialist @ Design of Access and SQL Server database solutions, with the goal of maximizing reimbursement to physicians. Training physicians in CPT and ICD9 coding. Publishing physician training newsletters. IDX Analyst performing systems analysis for conversion to a new IDX mainframe software solution. Insurance Billing Supervisor, managing a staff of 12 - 14 insurance analysts. From January 1989 to January 1999 (10 years 1 month) MCDBA, Database Administration @ MicrosoftMCSA, Systems Administration @ Microsoft John Scarborough is skilled in: Microsoft SQL Server, Databases, SSIS, Database Design, SQL, SSRS, Database Administration, T-SQL, Servers, ETL, SharePoint, Troubleshooting, SDLC, Performance Tuning, Access