Miguel Amaro Barnard
About Miguel Amaro Barnard
Miguel Amaro Barnard is a Senior SQL Database Administrator with extensive experience in database management and disaster recovery solutions. He has worked for several companies, including Microsoft and Thomson Reuters, and holds certifications in Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Miguel Amaro Barnard has been employed at Thomson Reuters as a Senior SQL Database Administrator since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for managing and optimizing SQL databases, ensuring high availability and performance. His extensive background in database administration supports his contributions to the organization.
Education and Expertise
Miguel holds a degree in Ingenierio cibernetico from IPN and a Licenciatura en Sistemas from Universidad del Valle de México. He has completed advanced programming courses at MIT and training on IBM Xseries Servers and Intelligent Buildings. His expertise includes implementing disaster recovery solutions, high availability of database servers, and extensive experience in data migration from Microsoft SQL Server.
Professional Background
Miguel has a diverse professional background in database administration. He worked at Softek, Inc. as a Senior SQL Database Administrator for three months in 2011. He then served as a Database Administrator and Storage Manager at Rapiscan Systems from 2012 to 2014. His experience also includes roles at Indra as a Senior Database Manager from 2018 to 2022 and at Microsoft as a Senior SQL Server DBA from 2014 to 2018.
Certifications
Miguel holds certifications in AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). These certifications reflect his commitment to staying updated with current technologies and best practices in cloud computing and database management.
Achievements in Database Management
Throughout his career, Miguel has developed maintenance plans for index defragmentation, re-indexing, and updating index statistics. He has also implemented disaster recovery solutions and high availability strategies using database mirroring, replications, log shipping, and clustering, showcasing his skills in ensuring data integrity and availability.