An accomplished AWS Consultant and Champion AWS Authorized Instructor with diverse expertise in training, consulting, presales, and team management. Seeking a challenging and fulfilling opportunity with a reputable organization that values and leverages my true potential.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Vertical Head
CloudThat Technologies
09.2022 - Current
Conducted AWS official training sessions covering a wide range of topics, including AWS Technical Essentials, AWS Cloud Practitioner, AWS Solution Architect Associate, AWS SysOps Administrator, AWS Advanced Architecting, AWS Security Essentials, AWS Security Specialty, and AWS Migration Essentials
Consistently received outstanding feedback from participants
Leading a team comprising of AAI Champions, AAI's, Technical Trainers, and Content Writers
Engaging in sales calls as a technical specialist to comprehend customer needs and deliver personalized training solutions aligned with individual requirements
Crafting customized proposals that outline program specifics, methodologies, timelines, and associated costs
Working closely with sales and marketing team to align messaging, generate leads, and support the overall go-to-market strategy
Collaborated with the consulting team to actively participate in discussions on Security Best Practices, cost optimization, and the execution of Well-Architected Framework Reviews.
Subject Matter Expert
CloudThat Technologies
09.2021 - 09.2022
Conducted official AWS trainings covering AWS Technical Essentials, AWS Cloud Practitioner, AWS Solution Architect Associate, and AWS SysOps Administrator
Significantly contributed to mentoring and training instructors for the AWS ICA Workshop, resulting in the establishment of a pool of 30 AWS Accredited Instructors (AAI)
Engaged with the consulting team to collaborate on Well-Architected Reviews and Cost Optimization efforts.
Assistant Professor
New Horizon College of Engineering
08.2020 - 09.2021
Supervised the department’s CISCO Centre of Excellence (COE) lab.
Operations Manager
Eid H. Rashid Contracting Company
08.2018 - 01.2020
This profile involved the planning and implementation of a FTTH (Fiber to the Home) and FTTC (Fiber to the Cabinet) Telecommunication Project, encompassing responsibilities such as project management, presales and organizing
Ensuring compliance with quality management system standards during the implementation by coordinating with the client like STC and Mobily
As a presales expert: Collaborated with client to conduct initial assessment to determine the feasibility, specific needs and challenges for a proposed Fiber-optic connectivity
Collaborate with sales team to design tailored FTTH and FTTC solution based on client requirements
Propose technical architecture and deployment strategies
Deliver technical presentation to clients, highlighting the benefits and features of proposed solutions
Conduct feasibility studies to assess the viability and practicality of deploying FTTH or FTTC solutions in specific geographical areas
Build a strong relationship with clients, acting as a technical advisor throughout the sales lifecycle
Work with the implementation team to ensure the proposed solutions comply with relevant industry standards, regulations and best practices
Collaborate with the implementation team to facilitate a smooth transition from presales to project implementation
Provide technical support as needed during the project lifecycle.
Project Manager
Eid H. Rashid Contracting Company
02.2016 - 07.2018
This profile entailed the execution of a FTTH (Fibre to the Home) and FTTC (Fiber to the Cabinet) Telecommunication Project
Develop comprehensive project plans outlining the scope, timelines, milestones, and resource requirement for the project
Develop and manage project budget, ensuring the financial resources are allocated appropriately and that the project remains within the budget constraints
Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials, equipment and services required for the implementation
Implement quality control measures to ensure the installations meet industry standards, specifications and client expectations
Implement health and safety protocols to ensure secure working environment for project personnel, Adhere to occupational safety standards and regulations.
Founder
WAY TO KNOWLEDGE
07.2014 - 01.2016
Launched a start-up WAY TO KNOWLEDGE, Bangalore
Created a business model, pricing strategies and revenue streams for training program
Designed and developed training programs, courses and content in alignment with market needs
Develop and execute sales and business development strategies to attract clients
Build relationship with educational institutions and other potential stakeholders.
Lecturer
PES School of Engineering
07.2011 - 09.2012
A Certificate of appreciation was extended in July 2012, for achieving 100% result in GSM.
Lecturer
Hindustan Electronics Academy
10.2009 - 06.2011
Associate Production Controller
Affiliated Computer Services of India (P) Ltd.
03.2009 - 09.2009
Worked on Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) with responsibility for managing and overseeing the day-to-day operations of backup and recovery infrastructure
Monitor backup and recovery operations in real-time, responding to alerts, errors or failure promptly
Investigate and troubleshoot backup-related incidents or issues, collaborating with technical support teams to resolve complex problems
Generate regular reports on backup success rates, storage utilization and other key performance indicator
Worked on AS/400 job queue management to monitor and manage job queues, prioritizing and controlling the execution of batch jobs based on business requirements.
Received “Proactiveness” award for Q1 2022. This award was received in recognition of the valuable contribution made towards establishing an efficient process for team scaling and enhancing their productivity.
Received “Outstanding Award in Training” for Q1 2022. This award was bestowed due to the outstanding feedback received from the clients who were served during the specified period.