Database Admin Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for database admin, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for strategic leadership, management and direction for all Database Platforms that includes RDBMS, Analytics, No-SQL, Big Data, ETL and emerging Cloud platforms ensuring optimal DB Platform services across the enterprise.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Gather data from multiple sources to create integrated views that can be used to drive decision making
• Build automated SQL or Powershell scripts for database maintenance
• Manage execution of database patches and ensure rollback strategy is in place
• Assist with the investigation and rollout of new database technologies
• Define and implement backup, restore and recovery models
• Strong working experience with Microsoft operating systems
• Knowledge of indexes and index management
• Oracle 12c and container DBs

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the database admin position.

Previously, I was responsible for quality database admin support for Sybase and other database platforms both on-prem and on-cloud.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Excellent communication skills, excellent team management problem solving skills and an attitude to learn the new cutting edge technologies
• Good knowledge of shell scripting and scheduling jobs with cron
• Implemented Heterogeneous Database connections - Oracle to SQL Server
• Expertise in query tuning, memory tuning, find the bottlenecks and pro-actively provide suggestions to application teams, Debugging major oracle issues and interacting with Oracle Support Services on need basis
• Expertise in implementation of projects, gathering requirements, interacting with Client, working along with team members, capacity planning, designing including creation of Logical Storage Structures and projecting future requirements for expansion
• Automation of regular operational tasks
• General understanding of UNIX (Solaris or AIX), WINDOWS, or z/OS operating systems
• Proficient knowledge in Teradata concepts, logical/physical database design, and security model

I am excited to be applying for the position of database admin. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for analysis, design, training, maintenance, tuning, documentation, and implementation of enterprise class logical data models and physical database objects.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Upgrades, patching, monitoring
• Training classes that addressing health, safety practices, familiarization of satellite processing and launch facilities
• In-depth understanding of data management
• Familiarity working with .Net Framework, JavaScript, HTML and Oracle
• Extensive experience in the areas of System analysis and Database Administration including database creation, up-gradation, migration, performance-tuning, backup and recovery management
• Good experience in Database upgrades, migration across servers
• Expertise in applying quarterly security patches (PSU, CPU) and bug fixes
• Experience in using RMAN for Backup, Recovery management, duplication database and build standby databases

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the database admin position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for analyses, design, training, maintenance, tuning, documentation, and implementation of enterprise class logical data models and physical database objects.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Good experience in Installation, Configuring and Administration of Oracle servers as well SQL Servers
• Installing and setup 2 nodes RAC for 9i/10g/11g databases on Linux environment with ASM functionality
• Implemented 3-hr/3-day/30-day disaster recovery planning, exercises
• Configure and setup Data Guard physical standby for 9i/10g databases
• Expertise in implementation of projects, gathering requirements, interacting with Client, working along with team members, capacity planning, designing including creation of logical and physical storage Structures and projecting future requirements for expansion
• Expertise in using data pump, Exp/Imp, SQL Loader utilities and customization of shell scripts according to requirements
• Experience in working with large Data ware housing (22 TB)
• Good working knowledge in OEM Grid Control, Change Management Pack, RMAN, and AWR/ADDM

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the database admin position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for a lead role in the logical and physical database design and assist application developers in applying DBMS technology.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Basic Windows and/or Linux Administration
• Security Best Practices Administration and consultation related to databases and host system
• Advanced knowledge of Configuration, Virtualization, and Cloud Technologies
• Rebuilding replication
• SQL Server administration activities – database health check, DMV queries, index optimization, performance tuning, query optimization, maintenance plans, link servers, A thorough understanding of DMV and how to utilize them to improve performance and monitoring
• Extensive understanding of Microsoft backup methodologies, their implementation via GUI scripts
• Experience with the SharePoint environment in a support and maintenance capacity
• Strong understanding of major RDBMS technologies like Oracle, DB2, MS-SQL