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DHANAPAL ASHOKKUMAR

DHANAPAL ASHOKKUMAR

Senior Support Administrator - EUC|Microsoft Azure|Intune|Autopilot|CyberArk|PAM|IAM
Chennai,TN

Summary

IT Infrastructure Senior Support Specialist with over 10 years of successful experience in IT Support. Account Creation/Termination using Azure and On-Prem AD, Exchange and G Suite. Proficient in END User Computing. Microsoft Azure Certified, Mainly working in Azure AD/Intune and Autopilot. Creating Policies.Closely work with Network and System teams for New office Setup, migration and major site related issues. Identifying Access Point, DHCP, DNS related issues and route to next level. Assist the user on Azure/AWS Workspace (VDI) setup and troubleshooting. Created a few scripts to automate work. Identifying the root cause of the hardware issue and replacing the parts on (OEM)Macintosh & Dell/Lenovo/HP machines. Network related troubleshooting. Voice/Data port activation. Managing Data Center and UPS. Physically troubleshoot and resolve users Technical Issues

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages
1
1

PGP in Cloud Computing Azure|AWS|GCP

Work History

Senior Consultant - Microsoft Intune/JAMF Admin

Guidewire Softare
Chennai, Tamilnadu
03.2021 - Current
  • MDM/MAM/MIAM/MCM: Microsoft Azure AD/Intune/Autopilot, JAMF Pro, JAMF Now
  • Azure Right Management Services - RMS service
  • Azure Rights management Protection - RMP Service
  • Managing End point user devices (Tablets, Smartphones, BYOD) Pushing policies, Protecting organizational data using RMP service. Wiping work profile from End point devices and securing Organizational data.
  • Managing user account Creation, Password help, Modification and Termination in AD and Managing User groups and Email in Azure AD and On Prem -AD
  • Monitoring Local and Global Network on Solarwinds Tool and escalating to the next level.
  • Assisting users on Azure/AWS Cloud VDI Setup and Troubleshooting.
  • Assisting users on Oracle VM, Microsoft Hyper-V, SCCM Client, MS Office, Outlook related issues.
  • Working with network team in case of New office setup, Migration and Major site related issues.
  • Identifying Access Point, DHCP, DNS related issues and route to next level.
  • Windows Configuration via Windows AutoPilot and Automating local Desktop deployments using Intune and for R&D teams using Microsoft Deployment Tool Kit (Workbench). Pushing Patch updates via SCCM. Windows Inventory Management and application management via Microsoft Systems Configuration manager.
  • Configuring Mac remotely using JAMF Pro. Using JAMF Pro for Advance Mac Management, Inventory Management, App Management, Patching, Self-Service tool for End Users and Integration with G Suite and SCCM
  • Inventory Management in JAMF: Automatically collecting hardware, software and security configuration details from Mac devices. Configure setting like Wi-Fi, email and other services remotely. App Management: Centrally deploy apps over the air using MDM and pushing policies for all Apple devices (iPhone, iPad etc.,) Security: Enforcing Passwords and Remotely wiping devices and securing lost/stolen devices
  • Assisting on Linux, MAC and Windows OS related issues.
  • Hardware support for Dell Laptop/Desktop.
  • Data and Voice port activation.
  • Fixing APIPA, TCP/IP, Winsock related issues.
  • Getting information for TCP/IP Port opening request and route to next level.
  • ZScaler, Cisco Any Connect VPN
  • Web Client and VPN Certificate generation.
  • Managing Cloud based backup tool CrashPlan (Local Storage backed up to Cloud) and Spanning Backup (G Suite Backup)

Tools:1. Ticketing Tool (ITSM) - Service Now

2. Monitoring Tool - SolarWinds, G Suite Status Dashboard, OKTA Status Dashboard

3. SSO- OKTA, SAML

4. Productivity Tools- MS office, G SUITE, Slack

5. Virtualization- Parallels Desktop, VMware Fusion, Hyper-V, Oracle Virtual Box

6. MDM- Microsoft Intune, VMWare Airwatch, JAMF Pro, Apple Business Manager, Parallels MAC Management, SCCM, Google Mobile Management

7. VPN- ZScaler, Cisco Any Connect, OpenVPN

8. SoftPhone - Zoom, Cisco IP Communicator

9. Data Recovery - CrashPlan, Spanning Backup

10. Printer- Network Printer configuration and Troubleshooting via AD.

11. Remote Tools- RDP, Logmein, Zoom, BOMGAR

12. Endpoint Security (NGAV)- Falcon Crowdstrike

13. Antivirus- CrowdStike and Force Point

14. Video Meet: Zoom, GoToMeeting

15. Inventory Management: Azure AD Device Management, SCCM, JAMF Pro

Tools with Elevated Access:

1. Azure AD

2. OKTA Admin

3. AD with Administrator privileges

4. Crowdstrike Power User

5. JAMF Pro for Advanced MAC Management.

6. Microsoft Azure AD and AWS Workspace Admin

IS SUPPORT SPECIALIST

Trimble Information Technology India Pvt Limited
CHENNAI, TAMILNADU
06.2018 - 12.2020
  • MDM: Microsoft Intune, JAMF Pro, JAMF Now
  • Managing End point user devices (Tablets, Smartphones, BYOD) Pushing policies, Protecting organizational data using RMP service. Wiping work profile from End point devices and securing Organizational data.
  • Managing user account Creation, Password help, Modification and Termination in AD and Managing User groups and Email in Google Admin Console
  • Monitoring Local and Global Network on Solarwinds Tool and escalating to the next level.
  • Assisting users on AWS Cloud VDI Setup and Troubleshooting.
  • Assisting users on Oracle VM, Microsoft Hyper-V, SCCM Client, MS Office, Outlook related issues.
  • Identifying Access Point, DHCP, DNS related issues and route to next level.
  • Windows Configuration using Network PXE Boot and Automating local Desktop deployments for R&D teams using Microsoft Deployment Tool Kit (Workbench). Pushing Patch updates via SCCM. Windows Inventory Management and application management via Microsoft Systems Configuration manager.
  • Configuring Mac remotely using JAMF Pro. Using JAMF Pro for Advance Mac Management, Inventory Management, App Management, Patching, Self-Service tool for End Users and Integration with G Suite and SCCM
  • Inventory Management in JAMF: Automatically collecting hardware, software and security configuration details from Mac devices. Configure setting like Wi-Fi, email and other services remotely. App Management: Centrally deploy apps over the air using MDM and pushing policies for all Apple devices (iPhone, iPad etc.,) Security: Enforcing Passwords and Remotely wiping devices and securing lost/stolen devices
  • End User Compute

Tools:

1. Ticketing Tool (ITSM) - Jira, Trimble Ticketing Tool
2. Monitoring Tool - SolarWinds, G Suite Status Dashboard, OKTA Status Dashboard
3. SSO- OKTA, SAML
4. Productivity Tools- MS office, G SUITE
5. Virtualization- Parallels Desktop, VMware Fusion, Hyper-V, Oracle Virtual Box
6. MDM- Microsoft Intune, VMWare Airwatch, JAMF Pro, Apple Business Manager, Parallels MAC Management, SCCM, Google Mobile Management
7. VPN- Cisco Any Connect, OpenVPN, Pritunl
8. SoftPhone - 8*8 Virtual Office, Cisco IP Communicator
9. Data Recovery - CrashPlan, Spanning Backup

10. Printer- Network Printer configuration and Troubleshooting via AD.

11. Remote Tools- RDP, TeamViewer, Apple remote desktop, Logmein, Chrome Remote Desktop

12. EndPoint Security (NGAV)- Falcon Crowdstrike

13. Antivirus- BitDefender

14. Video Meet: Google Hangouts Meet, 8*8 Virtual office Meet, Skype and GoToMeeting

15. Inventory Management: SCCM, JAMF Pro

Tools with Elevated Access:

1. G Suite Admin

2. OKTA Admin

3. AD with Administrator privileges

4. BitDefender Power User

5. JAMF Pro for Advanced MAC Management.

6. Micorosft Intune for MDM/MAM

Technical Support Executive

Sitel India Private Limited
Chennai, Tamilnadu
05.2017 - 06.2018
  • Tracked KPIs and created continuous improvement plans.
  • Supervised technical support staff service operations and assisted with maintenance advisory.
  • Cultivated procedures and standards for system monitoring, investigation and maintenance.
  • Assessed system hardware and software and suggested modifications to reduce lag time and improve overall speed.
  • Followed up with clients to verify optimal customer satisfaction following support engagement and problem resolution.
  • Created support documentation that empowered and enabled user community to extend skills, leverage system features and find resolutions to questions without intervention from support team.
  • Documented all transactions and support interactions in system for future reference and addition to knowledge base.
  • Responded to support requests from end users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.

Customer Support Associate

Dstudioz Enterprises Private Limited
Chennai, Tamilnadu
05.2013 - 04.2017
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Fielded customer questions regarding available merchandise, sales, current prices and upcoming company changes.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers in fast-paced environment.
  • Adhered to quality and time-sensitive call center metrics when answering inbound phone and chat correspondence from platform sellers.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Vels Srinivasa College Of Engineering And Tech
Chennai
09.2007 - 05.2011

Computer Science

Jaigopal Garodia National Higher Secondary School
Chennai
07.2006 - 04.2007

SSLC -

JaiGopal Garodia National Higher Seconday School
Chennai
05.2004 - 04.2005

Skills

Operating Systems : Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Ubuntu (1604, 1804), Windows (7,10,11), Macintosh (109 - 10157)

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Certification

Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) Certification Number: H489-7279 Valid Till August, 2022

Declaration

I hereby declare that all the information contained in this resume is in accordance with facts or truths to my knowledge. I take full responsibility for the correctness of the said information.

Name & Date:

Dhanapal Ashokkumar


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Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Timeline

MD-100: Windows Client

11-2022

MD-101: Managing Modern Desktops

11-2022

JAMF-100: Jamf Certified Associate

11-2022

Senior Consultant - Microsoft Intune/JAMF Admin

Guidewire Softare
03.2021 - Current

Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) Certification Number: H489-7279 Valid Till August, 2022

08-2020

IS SUPPORT SPECIALIST

Trimble Information Technology India Pvt Limited
06.2018 - 12.2020

Technical Support Executive

Sitel India Private Limited
05.2017 - 06.2018

Customer Support Associate

Dstudioz Enterprises Private Limited
05.2013 - 04.2017

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Vels Srinivasa College Of Engineering And Tech
09.2007 - 05.2011

Computer Science

Jaigopal Garodia National Higher Secondary School
07.2006 - 04.2007

SSLC -

JaiGopal Garodia National Higher Seconday School
05.2004 - 04.2005
DHANAPAL ASHOKKUMARSenior Support Administrator - EUC|Microsoft Azure|Intune|Autopilot|CyberArk|PAM|IAM