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Collin Mascarenhas

Information Technology
Mumbai

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

VP of Information Technology, Nodal Officer

Net 4 U Services Pvt Ltd
Mumbai
08.2014 - Current
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Head of Information Technology

Net 4 U Services Pvt Ltd.
Mumbai
01.2001 - 07.2014
  • Oversaw IT department operations and training.
  • Managed network and system performance, conducting troubleshooting, security patching, and maintenance.
  • Conferred with executives to advise and plan for short-term and long-term IT system upgrade needs.
  • Demonstrated familiarity with latest hardware, software and networking technology.
  • Guided organizational technology strategy and roadmaps.
  • Interacted and negotiated with vendors, outsourcers and contractors to secure products and services.
  • Collaborated with other departments to help meet IT needs and properly integrate and secure systems.
  • Led technology selection and rollout, focusing on organizational planning and supplier service-level agreements.
  • Developed and implemented measures and procedures to protect IT systems from cyber threats and data breaches.
  • Coordinated technical training and personal development classes for staff members.
  • Worked closely with management teams to plan, develop and execute technical strategies aligned to client's vision.
  • Reviewed and assessed architecture design, implementation, testing and deployment needs to identify project requirements and costs.
  • Analyzed network security and current infrastructure to assess areas in need of improvement and develop solutions.
  • Played key role in on-going network design, reevaluation and optimization to keep pace with company growth.
  • Designed and evaluated WAN and LAN connectivity technologies.
  • Managed aspects of network operations center (NOC) operations.
  • Planned and implemented upgrades to system hardware and software.
  • Analyzed network traffic and performance metrics to optimize system performance.
  • Identified and resolved network congestion issues and bottlenecks.
  • Devised scripts and automation tools to improve system efficiency.
  • Installed monitoring tools, defining alarm conditions to illicit automated and human responses to faults and attempted intrusions.
  • Drafted network configuration backup process policies to support disaster recovery.
  • Responded to network outages and issues related to circuits, websites, vendors and telecoms.

Project Manager, Information Technology

Zenta Group
Mumbai
07.1999 - 01.2001
  • Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
  • Developed and maintained strong client relationships to deliver exceptional customer service and problem resolution.
  • Facilitated best user experience through continuous support and communication of system changes.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Performed daily system monitoring, verifying integrity and availability of hardware, server resources, systems and key processes.
  • Resolved escalated issues by serving as subject matter expert on wide-ranging issues.
  • Controlled and managed server room, wireless network, server infrastructure, audiovisual equipment, laptops and video conferencing equipment.
  • Coached and trained end-users on functions, features and basic troubleshooting of software such as Predictive Dialers and hardware on Cisco Networks.
  • Attended regular client meetings to report project progress and address questions.
  • Supervised and monitored delivery of contractual services according to SLA agreements.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Worked closely with management teams to plan, develop and execute technical strategies aligned to client's vision.

Network Manager

Zenta Group
Mumbai
07.1999 - 05.2000
  • Directed acquisition, installation and testing of network hardware.
  • Secured and connected private networks at multiple sites across interstate corporate WAN.
  • Managed Network Operating Center (NOC) technical infrastructure and server performance.
  • Managed re-platforming activities to convert desktop application to web-based application.
  • Drafted network configuration backup process policies to support disaster recovery.
  • Installed monitoring tools, defining alarm conditions to illicit automated and human responses to faults and attempted intrusions.
  • Responded to network outages and issues related to circuits, websites, vendors and telecoms.
  • Maintained prescribed network software configurations to support consistent and reliable infrastructure performance levels.
  • Diagnosed and resolved hardware and software issues.
  • Diagnosed and executed resolution for network and server issues.

Professor of Computer Science

Edcom Computers
Mumbai
06.1997 - 07.1999
  • Composed course syllabus to clearly outline curriculum, expectations and deadlines at beginning of BMM and BMS courses.
  • Created clear, engaging lessons to draw interest and develop students' to program in Computers.
  • Delivered clear, effective feedback to improve quality and efficiency of student-written computer programs.
  • Met with students outside of class to answer questions, explain difficult concepts and address individual concerns.
  • Attended professional development technology courses to increase knowledge base and learn new information.
  • Set up computers and networking systems and delivered step-by-step instructions on basic use.
  • Facilitated computer lab of 500 students from 50 seated to 200 seated computer use and designed appropriate and specialized lesson plans.
  • Delivered engaging curriculum through diverse methods of classroom instruction, computer lab activities and online learning systems.
  • Compiled reading lists and other relevant assignments to bolster student understanding of class concepts.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce

St Andrew's College, Mumbai University
Mumbai
06.1994 - 05.1997

Skills

Advanced knowledge of technology

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Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 25 in the development of COVID-19 Nesco fully IT enabled field Hospital with 3000+ beds and 200+ ICU beds.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Achieved 99.5% Uptime by introducing Monitoring Alert Software with the help of bots for Uptime of Network resources.


Software

Ofice 365

Certification

Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]

Interests

Cirket

Timeline

VP of Information Technology, Nodal Officer

Net 4 U Services Pvt Ltd
08.2014 - Current

Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]

08-2014

Head of Information Technology

Net 4 U Services Pvt Ltd.
01.2001 - 07.2014

Project Manager, Information Technology

Zenta Group
07.1999 - 01.2001

Network Manager

Zenta Group
07.1999 - 05.2000

Professor of Computer Science

Edcom Computers
06.1997 - 07.1999

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce

St Andrew's College, Mumbai University
06.1994 - 05.1997
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