GANGADHAR PALAVALASA
Server Administrator
Visakhapatnam
Summary
Proven System Administrator with a track record of enhancing server performance and reducing downtime at Markacommunications.com. Skilled in Linux OS, system monitoring, and fostering a DevOps culture, I excel in infrastructure automation and cross-functional collaboration. My proactive approach and expertise in network troubleshooting have significantly improved operational efficiency. Critical thinking DevOps Engineer with extensive understanding of high availability architecture and concepts. Purpose-driven professional with capacity to be strong team player plus work effectively independently.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Junior Server Admin
Markacommunications.com
Dhubai
11.2022 - Current
- Implemented monitoring dashboards to provide real-time insights into system health, enabling early detection of potential issues before they escalate into critical incidents.
- Maintained accurate asset inventory records for servers, networking equipment, licenses tracking purposes.
- Enhanced server performance by optimizing configurations and implementing regular updates.
- Reduced downtime through proactive monitoring of server health and quick response to alerts.
- Improved code deployment efficiency by automating processes with CI/CD pipelines.
- Contributed to the creation of a DevOps culture within the organization, leading to increased agility and cross-functional collaboration.
DevOps Engineer
Markacommunications.com
Dhubai
11.2022 - Current
- Improved code deployment efficiency by automating processes with CI/CD pipelines.
- Maintained version control systems like Git and azure repos for seamless collaboration among developers and engineers during project lifecycles.
- Monitored automated build and continuous software integration process to drive build/release failure resolution.
- Contributed to the creation of a DevOps culture within the organization, leading to increased agility and cross-functional collaboration.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
GITAM University
Visakhapatnam, India 06.2013 - 04.2017
Skills
Network Troubleshooting
Software Installation
System monitoring
Operating system management
Linux Operating System
System Administration
Infrastructure Automation
Source and Version Control: Git, Github
HTML
Amazon Web Services
Network Fundamentals
Azure App Services
Azure Load Balancer
Azure Networking
Azure DevOps
AWS Elastic Load Balancing
AWS DevOps Integration
Amazon EC2 Administration
AWS Elastic Beanstalk Deployment
AWS Auto Scaling Implementation
Accomplishments
Created a End to End dot net application work flow and implemented in the AZURE portal successfully.
Worked in AWS elasticBeanstalk uploaded the php application successfully.
Worked on linux servers for uploading jenkins, erpnext, sonarqube.
Worked with Azure Web app services and uploaded dot net application successfully using CI-CD pipeline using AzureDevops.
Learned Scripting Languages like YAML, Python.
Can run Basin SQL queries and worked as MS SQL administrator.
Languages
English
Intermediate (B1)
Telugu
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Elementary (A2)
Interests
Watching Cricket
Learning New technology on devops tools
Playing badminton
Playing Cricket
Timeline
Junior Server Admin
Markacommunications.com
11.2022 - Current
DevOps Engineer
Markacommunications.com
11.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
GITAM University
06.2013 - 04.2017