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Divya Suresh

Divya Suresh

Senior Associate | SharePoint Consultant
Chennai

Summary

A seasoned technical professional certified by Microsoft as Solutions expert and having 10+ years of SharePoint Administration experience in On-Prem and Online. Worked on the implementation., documentation and management of several migration projects of from On-Premise to Online. Have expert hands-on experience in installation/uninstallation of the solution package, patch deployment and also performed backup/restore using NetBackup tool. Have Practical and theoretical knowledge on the SharePoint Service Application, designing InfoPath and Workflows. Also have minimal exposure in working with Power BI, Power Apps and Flows.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Associate | SharePoint Consultant

COGNIZANT TECHNLOGY SOLUTIONS
Chennai
08.2021 - Current

Project: CAC Nexus

Team Size: 5

Tool: Service Now and Jira Dashboard

Responsibilities:

  • Leading Crisis call, and priority deliverable connects from technical and process end.
  • Coordination between multiple teams to fix issue and prepare RCA Document for high priority issues.
  • Responsible to maintain steady state of SharePoint Landscape, Monitoring farm health and performance, Monitoring usage and Event Viewer logs.
  • Designing and proposing of Migration projects from On-prem to cloud and On-prem to Online using PowerShell scripting and also using tools like Metalogix.
  • Led Operation and Delivery of SharePoint Tower managing team size of 5.
  • SharePoint day-to-day activities including permission, restore, export/import, and user issue assist.
  • Train Level2 resource in SharePoint Administration including work instructions and best practices documentation.
  • Assisted with additional requests such as navigational short-cuts, moving content from different sites to one or more depending on structure required, simplifying user permissions and creating unique groups to assign valid accesses, testing and installing custom solutions (apps).
  • Trained Site collection users, Power Users, and general users to make best use of SharePoint environment as per their needs.

Technical Lead | SharePoint Admin/Specialist

COGNIZANT TECHNLOGY SOLUTIONS
Chennai
08.2018 - 07.2021

Project: Liberty Mutual

Team Size: 10

Tool: Remedy and Jira Dashboard

Responsibilities:

  • Pivotal point of contact for SharePoint Online transition from client, and reverse KT'ed to the team.
  • Managed and handled the SharePoint Online Operations single-handed for couple of months.
  • Handled SharePoint Certificate Renewals across Multiple SharePoint Farms.
  • Involved in SharePoint 2010 migration site to SharePoint online using Content Matrix tool.
  • Worked on migrating Sites, Site Collection, and individual Lists/Libraries from SharePoint 2010 to SharePoint online.
  • Modified the existing InfoPath form as per business requirement.
  • Escalated & Triage SharePoint issues were handled, coordinating with SharePoint users and ensured resolution is provided at earliest.
  • Created out of the box InfoPath forms as per the creative and integrated Workflows for approval.
  • Configured the Incoming email functionality for the SharePoint Online Libraries.
  • Worked with MS case engineer and resolved bottleneck issues.
  • Gathered and analyzed data from various sources including Altiris, SCCM, CMDB, ServiceNow, and Excel. Developed and optimized reports and dashboards using the Power BI platform.
  • Developed a self-service dashboard for the sales team resulting in a 40% increase in datadriven decision making.
  • Reduced report development time by 50% by implementing best practices and utilizing custom visuals.
  • Created custom forms using PowerApps forms, integrated Power BI reports/tiles and dashboards into Canvas Apps
  • Involved in data migration using Data Flows

SharePoint Administrator (L3)

WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
Chennai
04.2016 - 08.2018

Project: CitiBank, Global Support

Team Size: 6

Ticketing Tool: SNOW (Service-Now)

Responsibilities:

  • Supported the project by serving in L3 team.
  • Gained knowledge by being a part of Migration from SharePoint 2010 to SharePoint 2013.
  • Worked on NetBackup tool for performing Backup/Restore from SQL Tapes.
  • Actively participated in COB Activity.
  • Written PowerShell Script for weekly activity that reduced manual work of 5-6 hrs.
  • Automated the Weekly activity using Excel Macros.
  • Shared knowledge with the team members and coordinated well that created good rapport with team.
  • Administrating multiple SharePoint 2013 Farms (Dev, QA, and Prod).
  • Prepared Documentation on new Issues and resolution, Joiner’s Guide and L3 Task Activity, shared with team as well.
  • Received many Appreciation mails from clients for good understanding of the issue and resolving in expected ETA.
  • SharePoint day-to-day activities including permission, restore, export/import, and user issues Assist and train Level2 resource in SharePoint Administration including work instructions and best practices documentation.
  • Served as a Location (Chennai) SPOC and handled project management related activities.

Senior Technical Analyst - SharePoint

HCL TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
Chennai
12.2014 - 03.2016

Project: AMD

Team Size: 10 Ticketing

Tool: SNOW (Service-Now)

Responsibilities:

  • Worked on L1 tasks such as Creation of Web-application/ Site Collection and subsites, increasing and configuring Site Collection quota.
  • Prepared documentation based on the project requirement (Keep update of Server Inventory / Architectural diagram).
  • Coordinated with IT teams to ensure seamless integration between SharePoint infrastructure and other business systems.
  • Configured and administered SharePoint servers, maintaining optimal performance and reliability.
  • Troubleshot issues with SharePoint sites and applications, resolving problems quickly to maintain productivity.
  • Designed user-friendly interfaces for SharePoint sites, improving overall user experience and adoption rates.

Technical Analyst - SharePoint

HCL TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
Chennai
03.2014 - 12.2014

Project: Dean Foods , Dallas

Team Size: 2

Ticketing Tool: SNOW (Service-Now)

Responsibilities:

  • Perform Daily Administration task and maintain the SharePoint servers in healthy state.
  • Good Experience in the basic functionalities of Web Application creation, Site Creation, Site Quota increase, configuring alerts, add/remove site collection administrator and granting permission.
  • Have good understanding and investigation on the SharePoint Permission issue and resolved for end-user based on their requirement.
  • Proficient Theoretical and Practical knowledge on SharePoint 2013 service application such as Access, App Management, Search Service, UPS, Managed Metadata service.
  • Created, configured and administered SharePoint sites and user permission rights.
  • Created Sites and Sub-sites within the site collection and accordingly created new Site Permission levels and Groups for SharePoint 2010 site.
  • Installed and Uninstalled the Solution Package on the SharePoint environment using PowerShell, and through Central Administration.
  • Trained Site collection users, Power Users, and general users to make the best use of the SharePoint environment as per their needs.
  • Prepared SOP on Pre-check and Post-check validation and keep update of Run Book to my project.
  • Strictly adherence to ITIL process (Incident, Change, Problem and Release Management)

Education

B.E COMPUTER SCIENCE ENGINEERING - Computer Science

GKM College of Engineering And Technology, Chennai
Chennai
01.2009 - 04.2013

Skills

    SharePoint Online

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Automation Experience

  • Designed an automation to remove the Orphaned Users using PowerShell scripting and Macros from multiple SharePoint farm that reduces manual effort of 6-8 hours.
  • Provided some innovative ideas to streamline project and management activities within the team.

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: N9036225
  • Citizenship: Indian
  • Husband's Name: Bhala Vignesh. A
  • Date of Birth: 07/20/92
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Languages: English, Tamil.

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the information give is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.

Timeline

Senior Associate | SharePoint Consultant

COGNIZANT TECHNLOGY SOLUTIONS
08.2021 - Current

Technical Lead | SharePoint Admin/Specialist

COGNIZANT TECHNLOGY SOLUTIONS
08.2018 - 07.2021

SharePoint Administrator (L3)

WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
04.2016 - 08.2018

Senior Technical Analyst - SharePoint

HCL TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
12.2014 - 03.2016

Technical Analyst - SharePoint

HCL TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
03.2014 - 12.2014

B.E COMPUTER SCIENCE ENGINEERING - Computer Science

GKM College of Engineering And Technology, Chennai
01.2009 - 04.2013
Divya SureshSenior Associate | SharePoint Consultant