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Absolutely! Here's the revised version with the internal StackOverflow contribution included — still within the 2500-character limit:


Summary of Nikhil’s Contributions and Achievements:

  • Nikhil was the first Customer Engineer (CE) in the database team and has inspired others to take on similar roles.
  • After completing Assist training, he enhanced multiple forms and documentation to help users provide accurate information before raising tickets. This has resulted in a 23% reduction in support ticket volume.
  • He is a quick learner who actively adopts automation and process improvements.
  • Nikhil is a PostgreSQL SRE and Oracle SME, with deep knowledge across RDBMS platforms. He is also an Oracle ACE, recognized by Oracle for his expertise.
  • He identified and addressed duplicate provisioned databases, working directly with users for de-installation, significantly reducing duplication and optimizing the database estate.
  • Nikhil is actively involved in patching activities for both Oracle and PostgreSQL. He consistently provides timely solutions and drives enhancements ahead of need.
  • With an inclusive and collaborative approach, he enables team-wide adoption of new ideas and technical solutions.
  • He contributes to the Nucleus initiative and is developing self-healing strategies using his extensive RDBMS expertise to improve resolution of user-raised tickets.
  • Nikhil led the first PostgreSQL training sessions for both the DB team and application teams, promoting best practices and platform awareness as PostgreSQL became strategic.
  • He works closely with the engineering team, regularly testing and validating newly introduced solutions to ensure quality and impact.
  • In addition to his technical contributions, Nikhil is highly active on the company’s internal StackOverflow platform, with 3,000+ points, 13,000+ reach, and multiple badges, reflecting his strong commitment to knowledge sharing and assisting peers across the organization.

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