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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Ganesh Chakkaravarthi

Ganesh Chakkaravarthi

Regional Service Manager
Coimbatore,TN

Summary

Total, twelve years Professional with extensive experience in ITIL and Prince-2 based operations, as well as IT service management platform, guaranteeing high levels of customer satisfaction and quality assurance. I managed initiatives such as 0365 (SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, and MS Teams) to transition from early life support to business as usual by taking end to end ownership on a process or project and delivering on time based on the SLA. Overall, my role will be based on the Service Operations by Rendered assistance in different phases of project life cycle like planning, build, implementation, and closeout, also worked on organizational change to effectively deliver the business requirement.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Regional Service Manager

Cognizant
8 2021 - Current
  • Manage and oversee daily field service operations within the assigned region. - Ensure timely and efficient service delivery to meet customer needs and contractual obligations. - Coordinate service schedules and dispatch field technicians to customer sites.
  • Act as the main point of contact for key customers in the region. - Address and resolve customer issues and complaints promptly and effectively.
  • Ensure all field service activities meet company and industry quality standards. - Implement quality control processes and conduct regular audits. - Monitor and improve service quality and performance metrics.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to field service technicians. - Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices. - Facilitate training sessions to enhance the technical skills of the team.
  • Develop and manage the regional field service budget. - Monitor expenses and ensure cost-effective operations. - Analyze financial reports and identify areas for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve field service operations. - Identify opportunities for growth and expansion within the region. - Collaborate with other regional managers and senior leadership to align with company goals.
  • Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for field service operations. - Analyze data to assess performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Maintain accurate records of service activities, customer interactions, and financial transactions. - Prepare and submit regular reports to senior management. - Ensure proper documentation of service agreements, warranties, and other relevant documents.

Senior Consultant

T-Systems ICT India Pvt. Ltd
04.2017 - 08.2021

Technical Project Lead


  • Creating new request for change based on the requirement in the project
  • Analyzing resource in order to maximize\minimize staff abilities, assign work to the ideal project partners and streamline the scheduling experience
  • Overseeing the technical projects by allocating staff strength and mentoring them in their key strength
  • Working along with senior project managers in maintaining project schedules, breakdown structures along with ensuring project delivery aligning it with business goals
  • Have hands on experience in Completing projects within the stipulated time frame and budget as per the required specifications
  • Enhance the aspects of project planning, execution, and resource management as per the business requirement.


Service Management Office


  • Determine operational objectives by studying business functions; gathering information; evaluating output requirements and formats
  • Monitor project progress by tracking activity; resolving problems; publishing progress reports; recommending actions.
  • Perform daily, weekly and monthly reviews and analyses of current processes using operational metrics and reports
  • Assessing customer feedback and using creativity to establish, improve, and refine services.
  • End to end ownership on Major Incident Management, Problem Management and Change Management
  • Effectively Handled and implemented Change Management Process
  • Ensured that all preparations have been made for a CAB meeting, including creation of agenda, circulation of change requests to be considered.
  • Chaired the Change Advisory Board (CAB) and Emergency Change Advisory Board (ECAB) meetings.
  • Having hands-on experience on working with Jira Board and ServiceNow

Systems Engineer

CSS Corp Pvt. Ltd.
01.2016 - 04.2017

Roles & responsibilities (LIM) – Lead Incident Management


  • Acted as POC for all major Incidents as LIM (Lead incident management)
  • Handle Major Incidents (P1/P2 or Critical/High severity incidents) validate incidents classification, ensure that they are logged, progressed, updated, authorized, expedited as per Incident Management process and resolved within the scope of SLA.
  • Reviewing P1/P2 incidents for criteria check and following up end-end resolution
  • Worked with Problem Management team to provide RCA.
  • Creating new strategies to ensure continuous process improvement.
  • Measuring, recording, analyzing and improving customer satisfaction


Team Leader

C-cubed solutions Pvt. Ltd.
06.2012 - 12.2014
  • Creating tickets upon receiving alerts and applying my expertise in troubleshooting an incident
  • Overseeing tech team; Allocating tasks to staff.

Education

Master of Science - Software Systems

Karpagam University
06.2007 - 05.2012

Skills

    ITIL

    ITSM

    ISMO

    Service Delivery Management

    Client Relationship Management

    Project Management

    ServiceNow

    Jira Board

    Regional Field Service Manager

Certification

ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management | AXELOS

Accomplishments

  • Worked on Service Model Setup for Microsoft Teams Project – Netherlands
  • Conducted Workshop on MS Teams – Netherlands

Languages

English
Tamil
French

Timeline

Senior Consultant

T-Systems ICT India Pvt. Ltd
04.2017 - 08.2021

Systems Engineer

CSS Corp Pvt. Ltd.
01.2016 - 04.2017

Team Leader

C-cubed solutions Pvt. Ltd.
06.2012 - 12.2014

Master of Science - Software Systems

Karpagam University
06.2007 - 05.2012

Regional Service Manager

Cognizant
8 2021 - Current
Ganesh ChakkaravarthiRegional Service Manager