Mei Ling Tan Gooi
About Mei Ling Tan Gooi
Mei Ling Tan Gooi is a Database Administrator with extensive experience in database management and performance tuning. She holds degrees in Business Information Systems and Computer Science from Tunku Abdul Rahman College and Liverpool John Moores University, respectively.
Work at Plexus
Mei Ling Tan Gooi has been employed at Plexus Corp. as a Database Administrator since 2016. In this role, she participates in the planning, designing, implementing, and testing of both newly created and modified database configurations. Her responsibilities include monitoring databases for efficiency and engaging in database performance tuning to ensure optimal performance. She collaborates with application teams to build and configure application databases, ensuring compliance with Plexus's Application Service Level Agreements (SLA). Additionally, she is involved in the ongoing evaluation, improvement, and automation of database administration procedures.
Education and Expertise
Mei Ling Tan Gooi holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Information Systems from Tunku Abdul Rahman College (TARC), which she completed from 2009 to 2011. She also studied Computing & Information Systems at Liverpool John Moores University, earning a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology in 2011. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in database management and information systems, which she applies in her current role as a Database Administrator.
Background
Prior to her current position at Plexus Corp., Mei Ling Tan Gooi worked as a Web Developer at Keysight Technologies from 2013 to 2016 in Penang, Malaysia. This experience provided her with valuable skills in software development and database management, contributing to her expertise in her current role. Her transition from web development to database administration highlights her adaptability and technical proficiency in the field.
Database Management Responsibilities
In her role as a Database Administrator, Mei Ling Tan Gooi manages user security and access to databases, ensuring a highly controlled access environment. She defines and implements consistent standards across databases to standardize database environments. Additionally, she plans, prepares, and tests backup and recovery procedures to maintain data integrity and availability. Her responsibilities also include applying database server-related patches to maintain security and functionality.