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Ashutosh Prasad Bhatt

Pune

Summary

Dynamic L2 Desktop Support Engineer at IBM with expertise in storage solutions and incident management. Proven ability to enhance customer experience through effective troubleshooting and mentorship. Skilled in EMC Unified systems and adept at managing high-pressure situations, demonstrating strong leadership and communication skills. Committed to continuous improvement and client satisfaction.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

L2 Technical Support Professional

IBM
Pune
03.2023 - Current

Technologies: IBM Spectrum Control, IBM Storage Insights, IBM Copy Services Manager.

  • Working as L2 Technical Support for IBM Spectrum Control (on-prem) and IBM Storage Insights (cloud), assisting enterprise clients with performance monitoring, capacity planning, and storage analytics.
  • Handling end-to-end incident management, including log analysis, RCA (root cause analysis), and coordination with development teams for complex issues.
  • Guided clients through the deployment and integration of IBM Storage Insights/Spectrum Control with their existing storage infrastructure (e.g., IBM SAN Volume Controller, DS8000, and FlashSystem).
  • Assisting customers with the troubleshooting of IBM Copy Services Manager, managing replication policies, sessions, and disaster recovery setups.
  • Working on the configuration of Metro Mirror, Global Mirror, FlashCopy, and Safeguarded Copy sessions across IBM Copy Service Manager.
  • Documenting known issues, fixes, and best practices in knowledge base articles to support faster resolution, and improved customer experience.
  • Collaborated with global support teams and product development to escalate unresolved cases and provide feedback for product enhancements.
  • Supporting upgrade/migration activities for Spectrum Control with minimal business disruption. Providing mentorship and technical training for junior support engineers to improve team capabilities.
  • Handling critical/escalated incidents (P1/P2 cases), ensuring timely communication and resolution for high-impact situations.

Storage Engineer

CSS CORP - Panzura
11.2021 - Current
  • Company Overview: Panzura, Storage Engineer
  • Working with Panzura which transforms cloud storage into a high-performance file system, letting us use the cloud like a globally available data centre.
  • Taking all the severity, customers opened tickets.
  • Doing upgrades for the customer Nodes.
  • Providing shadow to new joiners technical and process wise.
  • Panzura, Storage Engineer

Project Engineer

Wipro Technologies
Bengaluru
10.2019 - 11.2021
  • Storage Management and Troubleshooting Tools - Unisphere, CLI, ESRS.
  • Administration of EMC VNXe and Unity
  • Assisting customers on various storage technical queries and issues raised via various channel such as DH(Dial-Home) VIC/WEB(Customer opened) and Live Chat.
  • Worked on Linux SUSE platform
  • Troubleshooted Unity/VNXe hardware faults such as disk fault storage processor fault, memory module fault etc.
  • Code Upgrade Activities on EMC Unified boxes
  • Basic Computer Networking troubleshooting
  • Supporting CIFS, NFS, SFTP Configurations on EMC unified products.
  • Providing timely update to the customers by following the Service Level Agreement (SLA).
  • Creating and managing Storage Pools, Dynamic pool, RAID Groups, LUNs and File Systems on EMC unified arrays as per their best practices.
  • Managing replications (synchronous and asynchronous) for business continuity in case of any unwanted distribution/errors.
  • Storage Tiering using EMC FAST Cache and FAST VP
  • Storage Management and Troubleshooting Tools- Unisphere,UEMCLI,. Providing basic analysis reports on performance of the array.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Applications -

Amity University
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
12.2019

MBA - ITSM

NMIMS
Mumbai
06-2019

Skills

  • Storage Arrays
  • EMC Unified - VNXe
  • Unity
  • Panzura Freedom NAS
  • Freedom Archive
  • Freedom Global Collaboration
  • Unisphere/GUI
  • CLI
  • ESRS
  • RAID
  • SAN
  • NAS
  • ISCSI
  • Replication
  • CIFS/SMB
  • NFS
  • Linux
  • Active directory
  • Windows
  • Basics of Networking
  • DNS
  • DHCP
  • Leadership Skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Keen and Self-Learner
  • Ability to work under Pressure
  • Positive attitude towards new challenges
  • Committed towards Work

Certification

  • EMC Information Storage Management Version 4.0
  • IBM Cloud Core
  • IBM Spectrum Control and IBM Storage Insights fundamentals
  • IBM Watsonx Foundations
  • IBM SEED - Technical Support Explorer - Spectrum Control

Other Skills And Achievements

  • Leadership Skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Keen and Self-Learner
  • Ability to work under Pressure
  • Positive attitude towards new challenges
  • Committed towards Work
  • Received multiple customer and accounts team appreciations on various hot and escalated cases

Affiliations

  • Trained new hires on Storage Insights, Spectrum Control, and related processes
  • Collaboratively working with the development team for bugs and enhancement requests
  • Received multiple customer and internal team appreciations on various hot, and escalated cases

Accomplishments

  • Received award for most Customer Satisfaction Surveys in a month at IBM
  • Received Employee of the Quarter award by EMC

Languages

Hindi
Native
Native
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

L2 Technical Support Professional

IBM
03.2023 - Current

Storage Engineer

CSS CORP - Panzura
11.2021 - Current

Project Engineer

Wipro Technologies
10.2019 - 11.2021

Bachelor of Computer Applications -

Amity University

MBA - ITSM

NMIMS
Ashutosh Prasad Bhatt