Phu Pham
About Phu Pham
Phu Pham is a Database Administrator with extensive experience in database management and software engineering. He has worked for various companies, including Cincinnati Financial Corporation, LexisNexis, and RCS, and specializes in managing SQL Server environments.
Current Role at Cincinnati Financial Corporation
Phu Pham has been employed as a Database Administrator at Cincinnati Financial Corporation since 2010. In this role, he is responsible for managing SQL Server environments, ensuring data security, and implementing recovery controls within the database environment. He focuses on optimizing database performance to ensure fast query responses for front-end users. His tenure at Cincinnati Financial Corporation spans over 14 years, contributing to the organization's database management strategies.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Phu Pham has a diverse background in software engineering, having worked at several notable companies. He began his career at Retalix (formerly BASS) as a Software Engineer from 1998 to 2001. He then joined LexisNexis as a Senior Database and Application Developer from 2005 to 2008, after a brief stint as a Software Engineer there from 2001 to 2004. Following his time at LexisNexis, he worked at RCS (NCR) as a Senior Software Engineer for 8 months in 2004 to 2005 and later at Axcess Financial as a Senior SQL Developer from 2010 to 2011.
Education and Academic Background
Phu Pham studied at Wright State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science. His academic journey spanned from 1993 to 1998, providing him with a solid foundation in computer science principles and practices that he has applied throughout his career in database administration and software development.
Technical Skills and Tools Utilized
In his professional roles, Phu Pham specializes in managing SQL Server environments, particularly versions from 2000 to 2012. He utilizes various tools for database management and optimization, including Quest Spotlight and Red Gate. His expertise includes monitoring database performance and managing parameters to ensure efficient operation and responsiveness for users.
Leadership and Team Roles
Phu Pham has held leadership positions in his previous roles, notably as a Business Intelligence Lead at R+L Carriers from 2008 to 2010. In this capacity, he was responsible for guiding teams in data management and analysis, contributing to the overall effectiveness of business intelligence initiatives. His experience in both technical and leadership roles has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of database systems and their strategic importance.