Shoaib Mir

Current

• Database Administrator at Hitwise

Past

• Software Consultant at Fujitsu
• Project Analyst at EnterpriseDB
• Senior Software Engineer at EnterpriseDB

• Software Design Engineer at Vertical Systems

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Education

• National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences
• ICB G-6/3

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Connections

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

Websites

• My Blog

Shoaib Mir’s Summary

• Specialize in database design, analysis and development
• Experience of OOA&D, have worked on the database architecture and logical placement of components involved in ERP systems.
• Responsible for database performance tuning, query optimization, replication setup between data clusters and load balancing for both OLTP and OLAP environments.
• Strong software quality assurance concepts.
• A good team player with proven Project, team and change management qualities, having classical problem solving approach with good communication skills.
• Around four years of experience in full software life cycle for Enterprise Application and Component based system development.
• Proven skills for Project/Team management in drop-dead time lines. Successfully developed, managed and delivered database driven applications during last four years.

Shoaib Mir’s Specialties:

Programming Languages: PL/SQL, C/C++, Visual Basic, Perl, Python

Technologies: ASP,WLAN , VB Script, HTML, ADO, ADO.NET, XML

Tools: MS Visual C 6.0, MS Visual Basic 6.0, MS Office, MS Project, MS Visio, Microsoft Visual Studio .Net, Macromedia Flash, Active Directory,

Databases: Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MS SQL Server 2000, MS Access 2000

Operating Systems: RHEL 4.0, Fedora Core 4, SuSE 9.2, Windows 3.1/95/98/NT/200x/XP, Mac OS 10.4, Solaris 10

Shoaib Mir’s Experience

• Database Administrator

  Hitwise

  (Privately Held; Internet industry)

  August 2009 — Present (4 months)

  - Ensuring database uptime
  - Performance tuning/addressing performance problems
  - Configuring/Building new database servers
  - User/Role management and access control
  - Managing database replication
  - Executing backup/DR plans

• Software Consultant

  Fujitsu

  (Public Company; FJTSY; Information Technology and Services industry)

  January 2008 — August 2009 (1 year 8 months)

  - Pre-sales consulting on high availability solutions with specializing in database disaster recovery architectures for database systems.
  - Consulting work with specific to database migrations, database administration and problem management
  - Providing the necessary Service Levels to our customers on open source solutions

• Project Analyst

  EnterpriseDB

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

  August 2006 — October 2007 (1 year 3 months)

  • Among the pioneer team members who have won the Best Database Solution award at Linux World (San Francisco - USA)
  • Involved with the RFQs and RFPs development stage.
  • Customizing and integration of various open source components for customer needs.
  • Assisting customer and vendors in database design and implementation.
  • Conducting new product research, testing and implementation.
  • Writing and presenting information technology proposals to prospective clients.
  • Giving live demos (mostly webinars) and trainings to our customers showing them how to integrate their current production applications on different database platforms with our product.
  • Responsible for database performance tuning, query optimization, replication setup between data clusters and doing the load balancing for the slave nodes at customer end.
  • Working with sales executives to provide technical support for both pre-sales and post-sales customers

• Senior Software Engineer

  EnterpriseDB

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

  August 2005 — July 2006 (1 year )

• Software Design Engineer

  Vertical Systems

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

  January 2004 — May 2005 (1 year 5 months)

  • To provide technical customer support to Vertical System Customers in US and Europe that included the troubleshooting related to the Software and Networking issues (DHCP Issue and TCP/IP Settings), DNS, IIS, TCP/IP Settings, FTP Servers, SQL Server. The 2 way communication was used in European calls.
  
  • Development of an online support site for the Customer Support Department where the support calls database was maintained.
  
  • Development of an online Hotels information database of customer locations.
  
  • Development of a utility that gives the health status of all the online business centres we had all over the world.
  
  Tools and Technologies: MS Visual Basic 6.0, ASP, MS SQL Server, XML, Web services, Visual Data Flex 9.1

Shoaib Mir’s Education

• National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences

  BS , Computer Science , 1999 — 2003

• ICB G-6/3

Additional Information

Shoaib Mir’s Websites:

• My Blog

Shoaib Mir’s Interests:

Computer gaming, Cricket, Bowling and Football

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