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Adrian B.

@adrianbrough

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MS SQL Server Database Developer and Administrator

I provide Database Administration / Development and Commercial Analysis Services / Reporting Support on a freelance basis. I have experience in MS SQL Server 2008 / 2008 R2 / 2016 / 2019 for data storage ad reporting. For database development I am skilled in the use of Visual Studio with GIT and SSDT to check in and test and deploy code changes. For front end work I have good expierence with a range of SMEs using MS Access where I specialise in maintaining / developing MS Access systems backed by MS SQL and "upscaling" existing MS Access systems to hold their data in MS SQL so as to be more robust and scalable. Before going freelance in 2016 I had 8 years Commercial Analysis and DBA experience with an Educational Publisher.

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Adrian is highly recommended for SQL work. Very reliable and responsive. And best of all, great code.
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Adrian is a pleasure to work with and he aims to please!
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Freelance Database Administrator and Developer

West Cumbrian Data & Analysis Ltd
Dec 2016 - Present
Freelance database work mainly in MS SQL and MS Access for a range of companies and via online freelance sites.

Database Administrator (Commercial Analyst till 2012)

CGP Books
Jan 2008 - Dec 2016 (8 years, 11 months)
I maintained on and off site production and test SQL instances including a MS SQL 2008 R2 cluster and replication processes between instances. I checked in a complex set of databases and simplified the inter-dependencies between them using SSDT in Visual Studio + Redgate's SQL Toolbelt adding tSQLt tests and developing robust rollout processes. I provided additional IT support for reporting processes and forecasting.

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Tent Group, Leeds
Dec 2006 - Jan 2008 (1 year, 1 month)
Authorisations Officer in a fast moving Membership Department assembling paperwork to gain Financial Services Authority authorisation for financial advisors. Required rapid analysis of the content of complex files and triaging of issues by importance. Initially employed via an agency but subsequently directly employed. A good eye for detail needed and also considerable tact in chasing up advisor's paperwork and references.

Education

D Phil (PhD) NMR Spectroscopy of Inorganic Solids, Merton College and Inorganic Chemistry Lab

University of Oxford, United Kingdom 1990 - 1994
(4 years)

MA, Chemistry, Merton College

University of Oxford, United Kingdom 1986 - 1989
(3 years)

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