Giovanni Martinez
Database Administrator | AI-Enabled Database Architect
Ocala, FL • www.iqtoolkit.ai • github.com/gmartinez-dbai • linkedin.com/in/gmartinez-dbai • mastodon.social/@iqtoolkit • gio@iqtoolkit.ai
Professional Summary
Database Administrator with 13+ years of PostgreSQL and open-source database experience, focused on data optimization, AI-driven analysis tools, and large-scale implementation. Creator of iqtoolkit (launched 2025), an AI-powered multi-database analysis platform for PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and more.
Demonstrated success deploying databases within Kubernetes and modern cloud-native environments. Experienced in integrating CI/CD, compliance, and automation into database operations, with hands-on coaching of teams in Postgres, Python, and DevOps tooling. Passionate about open-source, privacy-first data solutions, and distributed systems.
Experience
CoverMyMeds (a McKesson business)
Database Administrator (Senior-level scope)
- •Diagnosed and resolved complex PostgreSQL performance and stability issues on terabyte-scale production infrastructure
- •Architected and managed Datadog-based monitoring and real-time alerting for PostgreSQL
- •Led database deployments inside Kubernetes, including CloudNativePG tests and Liquibase integration into CI/CD
- •Implemented Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) and Change Data Capture (CDC) for SQL Server
- •Automated routines using Puppet and Terraform; standardized configuration management
- •Mentored team members in Python, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, DevOps Tools, and Terraform
KCF Technologies, Inc.
Senior Database Architect
- •Monitored PostgreSQL Servers and proactively resolved issues
- •Performed index tuning and query optimization for improved database performance
- •Architected and designed new and existing databases and tables
- •Mentored and trained developers on efficient database/SQL programming techniques
Aspect Software
Platform Operations Engineer / Senior DBA / DBA
- •Assisted teams with troubleshooting, tuning, and cluster configurations for Cassandra & PostgreSQL
- •Implemented MongoDB upgrade with zero downtime
- •Automated provisioning and routine tasks using Bash/Python/PowerShell
- •Supported MySQL, Cassandra, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server (monitoring, backup, failover, upgrades)
- •Documented infrastructure and best practices
EDP University of PR
Database and Systems Administrator
- •Provided support to Campus VUE users
- •Developed reports using SQL skills
- •Worked with servers and databases for educational institution
Technical Expertise
Databases
Data Engineering
Cloud & Infrastructure
Development & AI/ML
Security & Compliance
Education & Certifications
Master's Degree, Information Security and Assurance
Western Governors University | 2014 - 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Information Systems with Major in Networks
EDP College of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan | 2008 - 2012
Professional Certifications
Cloud & AI
Data Engineering & Orchestration
Kubernetes & Containers
Azure Architecture & Administration
Programming & Databases
Database & Security
Open Source Projects
iqtoolkit Analyzer
Founder & Lead Developer
Self-hosted, privacy-first database intelligence platform for PostgreSQL and MongoDB
- • Open-source (MIT license), container-native, ML-enabled query analyzer
- • Privacy by design with Ollama local AI (no vendor lock-in)
- • Multi-database support: PostgreSQL, MongoDB (MySQL/SQL Server roadmapped)
- • Actively driving AI-powered anomaly detection and user-first experience for operations teams
- • Complete rebranding from 'slow-query-doctor' to 'iqtoolkit Analyzer' with v0.2.2a1
Languages
English 🇺🇸
Professional working proficiency
Spanish 🇵🇷
Native or bilingual proficiency
Let's Connect
Interested in database optimization, AI-powered solutions, or contributing to iqtoolkit? Let's connect on LinkedIn or GitHub.