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What I Do

Database Administrator &
IT Infrastructure Professional

Exzavier specializes in the design, administration, and optimization of enterprise SQL Server environments — managing 50+ databases across production and non-production systems with an unwavering focus on availability and performance.

From disaster recovery architecture to real-time monitoring and scripted automation, his work ensures the systems that organizations depend on never miss a beat.

50+

SQL Databases Managed

3

Monitoring Platforms

SOC 2

Compliance Standard

Core Responsibilities

Administer and maintain 50+ SQL Server databases across production and non-production environments, ensuring high availability, integrity, and performance.

Optimize database performance through index management, query tuning, and fragmentation repair — reducing query latency across enterprise workloads.

Design and execute backup, restoration, and disaster-recovery strategies, meeting defined RTO/RPO targets with high recovery reliability.

Manage database security, access provisioning, and governance controls in compliance with SOC 2 and internal standards.

Deploy, configure, and upgrade database applications and third-party tools, supporting concurrent project teams without disruption.

Implement and refine monitoring and alerting through Redgate Monitor, PRTG, and Dynatrace — improving issue detection and reducing downtime.

Automate routine maintenance and provisioning tasks via scripting, cutting manual effort and accelerating environment turnaround.

Expertise

Core Competencies

Database Administration

Administering and maintaining 50+ SQL Server databases across production and non-production environments — ensuring high availability, integrity, and peak performance.

Performance Optimization

Driving measurable latency reductions through index management, query tuning, and fragmentation repair across enterprise-scale database environments.

Disaster Recovery

Designing and executing backup, restoration, and DR strategies that meet defined RTO/RPO targets — because downtime is never an option.

Security & Governance

Managing database security, access provisioning, and governance controls in compliance with SOC 2 and internal standards.

Deployment & Upgrades

Deploying, configuring, and upgrading database applications and third-party tools to support concurrent project teams without disruption.

Monitoring & Alerting

Implementing and refining monitoring through Redgate Monitor, PRTG, and Dynatrace — improving issue detection and reducing unplanned downtime.

Automation & Scripting

Automating routine maintenance and provisioning tasks via scripting, cutting manual effort and accelerating environment turnaround times.

Multi-Environment Management

Maintaining consistency and reliability across dev, staging, and production environments — supporting agile teams with fast, dependable infrastructure.

Stack

Tools & Technologies

SQL ServerRedgate MonitorPRTGDynatraceT-SQLPowerShellAzureWindows ServerActive DirectoryVMwareBackup ExecSSMS
"The best infrastructure is invisible — it just works, every time, for everyone who depends on it."

— Exzavier M. Jones Jr.

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The work doesn't stop at the server room.

Exzavier M. Jones Jr.

IT Infrastructure Professional. Humanitarian. Family Man. Building a life of purpose and impact.

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