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Bhuwan Manral

Sahibabad,Uttar Pradesh

Summary

Dedicated Citrix Engineer with extensive expertise in Citrix products. Skilled in providing technical support and troubleshooting complex issues. Strong technical problem-solving approach and well-connected within the industry. Able to work autonomously and deliver results. Performance-driven Technical Specialist passionate about enhancing business IT standards and optimizing resources. Excited to leverage 16 years of field experience in a new position with room for advancement.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Consultant

HCL Technologies
08.2015 - Current
  • Responsible for BAU (day to Day work) activities and troubleshooting the issues related to Citrix EU and infra level
  • Responsible for planning, obtaining approvals and implementing changes
  • Responsible for ADC firmware upgrade and test with testers after upgrade activity
  • Responsible for creating CSR and updating the certificates
  • Responsible for finding RCA for P1, P2 tickets and fill in the RCA form with mandatory and necessary details and get the approval from business
  • Creating SOPs as needed and continuously updating these for knowledge sharing with team members
  • Manage upgrade of Citrix environment for latest release related to cumulative updates
  • Documentation management for Run books, build book, and KT Process for fellow team members
  • Participating in DR activities
  • Working with Client SME, Application team and management to discuss about future enhancements, planning and rolling out Application related updates and deployments as per business requirement
  • Mentoring team members in BAU (day to day work) activities such as incident, change, problem management and troubleshooting issues related to Citrix XenApp, XenDesktop environment
  • Diagnose and Root cause analysis of Citrix related incidents and Problem records
  • Documenting standard operating procedures (SOP) and remediation documents based on technical assessments
  • Documented various standard operating procedures to support critical business applications
  • Provided technical assistance to all team members during technical exchange meetings
  • Citrix Studio 1912 LTSR CU5: Complete responsibility to Manage the Site i.e
  • Managing Delivery Groups, Machine Catalogs, Applications, Citrix Policies, Licensing, assigning machines in DG, deleting machines and troubleshooting common environment issues
  • Citrix Director 1912 LTSR CU5: Complete responsibility to Monitor the Site i.e
  • Monitoring failed user connections, failed machines, Sessions connected, Average logon time and creating reports using Trends feature as and when required
  • Provisioning Services 1912 LTSR CU5: Responsible for updating the version of vdisk after build team has worked on STP, Creating and deleting Server and Desktop OS machines, Managing the Target Devices and alerts
  • Vmware : Monitoring the Hosts & VMs for CPU, Memory utilization and any alert, Managing the machines in Clusters, Migrating the VMs over clusters, Updating the Machine configurations i.e
  • CPU, Memory and hard disks Service-Now: Creating, Documenting and Implementing Infrastructure Change Requests i.e
  • Scheduled reboot of Infra Servers (DC, Storefront, PVS), target devices to apply STP, Add/Remove application shortcuts, Changes in GPOs, etc., Responding and resolving the INC, RITM within SLA
  • Product Knowledge Cloud: Citrix Cloud, AWS Citrix Provisioning Tools: PVS, MCS, Citrix App Layering Server: Window 2003, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2019 Networking: NetScaler 12.0, 13.0,14.0 Ticketing: Service Now, Remedy Monitoring: Citrix Director, EG Innovation, Splunk, New relic

Team Leader/System Administrator

PC Solutions Pvt Ltd
04.2013 - 07.2015
  • Worked on Xenapp Server6.5, publish, unpublished applications and printer driver installation
  • Configure License Server, zone properties and join servers in Farm
  • Configure Load manager
  • Manage the Admin groups and application access groups
  • Dealing with access problems, diagnosing, and troubleshooting all incidents related to Citrix issue Sound Knowledge and understanding of Active Directory Expanding existing farm and configuring Zones
  • Publishing XenApp server (Desktop, Content, Applications)
  • Configuring and assigning load evaluator
  • Lotus notes 6.5 installations and configuration at client end
  • Setting up of workstations and laptops for new employees; configured systems, ensured network
  • Connectivity, and installed and tested hardware and software
  • Blackberry activation & Troubleshooting
  • Giving remote support to External customer Managing User's mailing on Lotus Notes
  • Handling user's calls on Lotus NOTES, Citrix, CDN, and Data scan Online and all banking software
  • Using IBM's Manage Now for Call Logging
  • Creating and Managing User's ID in AD Domain Environment
  • Co-ordination with the client for any server or link related problem Providing Training to new joinee in the team.

Sr. Desktop Support Engineer

PC Solutions Pvt Ltd
07.2010 - 04.2013
  • Worked on Xenapp Server6.5, publish, unpublished applications and printer driver installation
  • Configure License Server, zone properties and join servers in Farm
  • Configure Load manager
  • Manage the Admin groups and application access groups
  • Dealing with access problems, diagnosing, and troubleshooting all incidents related to Citrix issue Sound Knowledge and understanding of Active Directory Expanding existing farm and configuring Zones
  • Publishing XenApp server (Desktop, Content, Applications)
  • Configuring and assigning load evaluator
  • Lotus notes 6.5 installations and configuration at client end
  • Setting up of workstations and laptops for new employees; configured systems, ensured network
  • Connectivity, and installed and tested hardware and software
  • Blackberry activation & Troubleshooting
  • Giving remote support to External customer Managing User's mailing on Lotus Notes
  • Handling user's calls on Lotus NOTES, Citrix, CDN, and Data scan Online and all banking software
  • Using IBM's Manage Now for Call Logging
  • Creating and Managing User's ID in AD Domain Environment
  • Co-ordination with the client for any server or link related problem Providing Training to new joinee in the team.

Customer Support Engineer

PC Solutions Pvt Ltd
08.2008 - 07.2010
  • Worked on Xenapp Server6.5, publish, unpublished applications and printer driver installation
  • Configure License Server, zone properties and join servers in Farm
  • Configure Load manager
  • Manage the Admin groups and application access groups
  • Dealing with access problems, diagnosing, and troubleshooting all incidents related to Citrix issue Sound Knowledge and understanding of Active Directory Expanding existing farm and configuring Zones
  • Publishing XenApp server (Desktop, Content, Applications)
  • Configuring and assigning load evaluator
  • Lotus notes 6.5 installations and configuration at client end
  • Setting up of workstations and laptops for new employees; configured systems, ensured network
  • Connectivity, and installed and tested hardware and software
  • Blackberry activation & Troubleshooting
  • Giving remote support to External customer Managing User's mailing on Lotus Notes
  • Handling user's calls on Lotus NOTES, Citrix, CDN, and Data scan Online and all banking software
  • Using IBM's Manage Now for Call Logging
  • Creating and Managing User's ID in AD Domain Environment
  • Co-ordination with the client for any server or link related problem Providing Training to new joinee in the team.

Education

Skills

  • Citrix, Netscaler, Windows, AWS, Vmware

Certification

  • 1Y0-204 Citrix Certified Associate-Virtualization
  • 70-290 Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment
  • 70-291 Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
  • 70-294 Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure
  • 70-284 Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003

Personal Information

  • Father's Name: Mr. Chandan Singh Manral
  • Mother's Name: Mrs. Anita Manral
  • Date of Birth: 12/24/1984
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married

Hobbies and Interests

Learning about new technologies

Timeline

Consultant

HCL Technologies
08.2015 - Current

Team Leader/System Administrator

PC Solutions Pvt Ltd
04.2013 - 07.2015

Sr. Desktop Support Engineer

PC Solutions Pvt Ltd
07.2010 - 04.2013

Customer Support Engineer

PC Solutions Pvt Ltd
08.2008 - 07.2010

Bhuwan Manral