Jonathan B.

Spiegel (520) 334-0228 SQL Server DBA, Network and Systems Administrator SUMMARY A dynamic, experienced and multi-talented Information Technology professional, J onathan has developed and deployed numerous reliable network and database infras tructure solutions. Jonathan brings 9 years of experience in the architecture, d evelopment, configuration, deployment and maintenance of business critical syste ms with expertise in relational data modeling, data transformation, and database tuning. EDUCATION Certifications * MCTS SQL Server 2005 (Certified January 2009, Exam 70-431) * MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer, # 2139919, 7 MCPs) Windows 2000, sin ce July 2001 * MCP Exchange 2000 Certified (Exam 70-224), since July 2003, 1 MCP * COMPTIA A+ Certified, since July 2000. Degrees University of Phoenix, 2000-2001, 24 credits MCSE course Master of Arts, University of Arizona Bachelor of Arts, University of Maryland EXPERIENCE SUMMARY MS SQL SERVER DBA Company: Robert Half Technologies (client PLS Financial Services) Location: Broo kfield, WI Duration: October 21 2010 - December 31 2010 Role: SQL DBA Upgrade Consultant for PLS Financial Services project SQL Upgrade Project * Achieved disks, data and log allocation for optimum performance drive allocation . * Achieved architecting extraction to store machines and scripted instance-based s ilent installs for SQL 2008 Standard. * Achieved instance static port allocation and TCPIP sockets for upgraded installs . * Achieved SQL in-place upgrades from SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2008 for 268 m achines in 9 states. Included editing and deploying scripts for installation, co nfiguration, stored procedures and cutover, managing SQL 2000 T-SQL full and dif ferential backups, and 2008 T-SQL full and differential backups with zero transa ction loss. Achieved successful cutovers with minimal downtime according to each store's customer load, through daily continuous communication with telephone su pport and store managers. * Achieved editing and cutting over newly configured PLS services on store machine

s. Company: Assessment Technology Inc. Location: Tucson, AZ Duration: November 2001 - July 2010 Role: SQL Server DBA, Network and Systems Administrator SQL Planning/Architecture * Architected back-end firewall for SQL SERVER production server. Architected db m irroring endpoints over firewall. * Achieved planning and implementing upgrade plan while maintaining current relati onal database engine architecture in OLTP/data warehouse from SQL Server 2000 x3 2 to SQL Server 2005 x64 including; capacity planning for tempdb & RAID level, p lanning for isolation levels & locks, architecting integration of new data types , architecting mixed-mode authentication and securing principals. * Achieved architecting, creating and manipulating file groups/table/index allocat ion for a 1 TB production 24/7 MS SQL Server database in SQL Server 2000 & SQL Server 2005. SQL Implementation * Achieved planning and implementing mirroring with High Safety in a production en vironment and in multiple test environments. * Solved problems with system stored procedures for various tasks. Achieved SQL Se rver Process improvement and documentation. SQL Tuning/Troubleshooting * Achieved establishing baselines, optimizing, monitoring and tuning tables, index es, indexed views, heaps and stats & transaction log physical architecture for m iddle-tier operation. Solved problem isolation and analysis, including in-depth analysis with DMVs, Profiler, tracing. * Problem-solving with monitoring processes through Activity monitor, monitoring S QL Server error logs, performance monitoring, Windows app and sys logs. * Solved freeing token cache w/o locking pages in memory (buffer management), & so lved a variety of problems involving shrinkfile and truncate in full recovery mo del, engine connectivity, mirroring synchronization, insufficient disk space for LDF, MDF, NDF, tempdb. SQL Maintenance/Backup/Restoration * Achieved development and implementation of all DB maintenance plans and ensuring redundancy, including full, differential and hourly transaction log backup main tenance plans for backup to disk and tape as well as recovery and no recovery restores. * Problem-solving with system stored procedures to optimize database size and grow th rates. SQL T-SQL * Developed multiple T-SQL queries as needed. Systems and Network Administration

Achieved implementation, configuration & problem-solving for hardware & software for x32 MS-OS desktops and racked or tower servers, 32- & 64-bit Dell Windows s ervers & Fiber SAN/SCSI/SAS/SATA Controllers. * Achieved network administration, planning & architecting TCP/IP topology, from w ithin T1 to DS3 bandwidth environments. * Achieved architecting backup plans, autoloaders, tuning, troubleshooting & monit oring mission-critical load-balanced front-end components of IIS ASP/ASPX middle -tier application; as well, implementing and supporting TCP/IP v4 protocol on al l OSI layers on WAN, DMZ and LAN. * Achieved architecting, implementing and maintaining all aspects of Active Direct ory 2000, 2003, Exchange Server 2007, VMWARE, WSUS, Microsoft VPN, Backup Exec, & offsite redundancy. * Achieved planning, installing & supporting QuickBooks Pro, Goldmine CRM, and SEP . Achieved implementing, configuring and problem-solving multiple Sonic Wall fir ewalls and security features, SSL, NAT, screened subnets, FTP, FTPS and Email se curity appliances. * Achieved problem-solving for MS MAPI clients, PSTs, & RFC SMTP engines. Architec ted and solved configuring and maintaining, tuning and troubleshooting Event Sen try, Alchemy, WhatsUp, & other network monitoring systems. Company: Microsoft Corporation (Convergys & Keane Outsource) Location: Tucson, A Z Duration: September 2000 - November 2001 Role: Technical Support * Provided technical support for Windows NT Workstation, Windows 9x, Windows 2000 and FrontPage. Published over 20 Solution Objects in Microsoft Knowledge Base.