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Certification
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Chaitanya Karehonn

Chaitanya Karehonn

Bengaluru

Summary

Accomplished IT Professional with a proven track record at Infosys Ltd., specializing in End User Computing service delivery and Service Management. Demonstrated expertise in leading large-scale projects in Finance & Automotive industries, enhancing operational efficiencies by over 20%, and fostering stakeholder relationships. Skilled in Vendor Management and Leadership, driving team success and client satisfaction.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Principal Consultant

Infosys Ltd.
12.2021 - Current
  • Managing Delivery for Workplace services comprising of L1, L2 and L3 teams for an Automotive giant headquartered in Germany.
  • End User computing technologies like software management through SCCM, Managed print services, Device as a Service for laptop & mobile devices, Onsite & logistic services
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Conducted thorough reviews of operations to devise and deploy improvement strategies.
  • Leveraged on-site observation and personal interviews to identify team and individual strengths.
  • Vendor Management - Successfully managing third party vendors like ADSL, HP as part of hands & feet, break-fix contract

Senior Project Manager

Larsen & Toubro Infotech
06.2017 - 12.2021

• Managing delivery of workstation infrastructure tower for a global monetary cooperation head quartered in US worth 2M$/Y with a team strength of 45 & is responsible to support 6000 end points across 191 countries.

• Leading teams responsible for Desktop engineering, packaging, deployment, quality, incident support, compliance, vulnerability remediation, workstation security, group policy objects, mobile support, field service, logistic & MAC engineering.

• Leading PC management & provisioning modernization using SCCM co-management + Intune + Autopilot.

• Leading PC refresh project for 5000 qualified assets, Windows OS upgrade from 1809 to 1909, Migration project from SEP to Windows Defender.

• Productivity, continuous improvement, individual performance assessment and planning (defining KPI,

  • /skill Matrix & Training Plan).
  • • Project Governance and review meetings - Daily, Weekly, Monthly reporting & various Audits like SOC2 & Internal.
  • • Communication planning & execution. Keeping all stake
  • holders informed in different levels
  • • Document / define & review standards, processes and best practices for end user computing, vulnerabilities & security of endpoints.
  • • Operational Initiatives (RCA, SLA, Problem & Incident Management)
  • • Transformation initiatives (Automation & Converged Operations)

Project Manager

Larsen & Toubro Infotech
01.2011 - 05.2017

• Led windows OS Migration projects from XP to Win 7 & to Win 10 at Onsite location in Unite Kingdom.

• SPOC for Offshore team to coordinate & provide technical guidance.

• Application Packaging & virtualization using VMWare ThinApp / App-v / AdminStudio, quality check, SCCM deployments & troubleshooting on production environment.

• Worked as SCCM administrator to counter patch

management and software distribution & deployment.

• Handled critical issues relating to desktop applications, OS crashes and GPOs.

• Handling teams in across time zones, prioritize & deliver applications within SLAs.

Lead Software Engineer

Mahindra Satyam
12.2008 - 01.2011

• Responsible for Application Packaging using Wise package studio & AdminStudio.

• Software deployment & distribution using SCCM 2007 / Hp Radia for nearly 30K endpoints geographically spread across 70 countries.

• Performing user acceptance testing & quality check on

packages.

• Troubleshooting and customizations of software as per client requirements.

• Managed installation and troubleshooting of Adobe application suits, Oracle Applications, Bloomberg, MS office, Lotus Notes, and printer/scanner drivers.

• Managing 100 plus persistent VDIs including various clients, windows patches, and applications.

• Working closely with the sales team on proposals and pitches for Software packaging & deployment.

• Responsible for maintaining Known Error database and Knowledge Management

Education

Master of Science - Biomedical Engineering

University Of Surrey
Surrey, United Kingdom
09-2005

Skills

  • End User Computing service delivery
  • Service Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Vendor Management

  • Hardware Asset Management
  • Leadership & team building
  • Training & development

Accomplishments

  • Key contributor in setting up Digital workplace service platform where we successfully converted majority of services from EUC to shared model resulting in 1.5M$/Y of savings in operating expense.
  • 3 years of onsite experience (United Kingdom) with successful migration of windows XP to win 7 & win 10 Projects.
  • “Best Practices Award” for projects completed at Fidelity Investments from Management.
  • Infrastructure Management Services Team Award for guiding the team on many challenging deliveries at LTI.
  • Service Excellence Award from Johnson & Johnson Management team for excellent service.
  • Multiple Appreciations from internal & external stake holders on effective team management and reporting.

Certification

  • Completed Training on Project Management based on PMBOK by Sunsoft technologies.
  • iLead Plus - Leadership Program for Managers @LTI.
  • Jr. Leadership Training @LTI. ITIL v4 Internally certified.
  • ITIL V4 Internal Certification
  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
  • AZ900 Certified in application compatibility testing from Quest Changebase.
  • SCCM 2012, BBSA & OVCM HP Radia Deployment Tool.
  • AWS Basics from Amazon.
  • Lean Six Sigma Training. RCA Training

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Marathi
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Principal Consultant

Infosys Ltd.
12.2021 - Current

Senior Project Manager

Larsen & Toubro Infotech
06.2017 - 12.2021

Project Manager

Larsen & Toubro Infotech
01.2011 - 05.2017

Lead Software Engineer

Mahindra Satyam
12.2008 - 01.2011
  • Completed Training on Project Management based on PMBOK by Sunsoft technologies.
  • iLead Plus - Leadership Program for Managers @LTI.
  • Jr. Leadership Training @LTI. ITIL v4 Internally certified.
  • ITIL V4 Internal Certification
  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
  • AZ900 Certified in application compatibility testing from Quest Changebase.
  • SCCM 2012, BBSA & OVCM HP Radia Deployment Tool.
  • AWS Basics from Amazon.
  • Lean Six Sigma Training. RCA Training

Master of Science - Biomedical Engineering

University Of Surrey
Chaitanya Karehonn