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Govardhana SR

Bengaluru

Summary

Experienced IT Manager, System Administrator, and Desktop Support Engineer with over 8 years of expertise in IT operations. Proven track record of resolving technical issues, improving customer satisfaction, and driving operational efficiency. Adept at Network & System Administration, with hands-on experience in software and hardware support. Highly skilled in troubleshooting, team coordination, and vendor management, seeking to leverage technical acumen and leadership abilities in a dynamic IT environment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

IT Manager - 1

Fynd Shopsense Retail Technologies Ltd.
11.2022 - Current
  • Hands-on experience with Jamf MDM and policy creation
  • Administered Jira ticketing system and resolved technical issues
  • Managed Onboarding/Offboarding processes and IT procurement
  • Provided Slack and Browser Stack administration in MAC and Windows environments
  • Oversaw IT budgeting, asset management, and vendor coordination.
  • Managed vendor relationships for hardware, software, and services procurement, ensuring quality products at competitive prices.
  • Collaborated with other departments to help meet IT needs and properly integrate and secure systems.
  • Coordinated IT operations activities to deliver smooth flow of daily business needs.
  • Developed and implemented measures and procedures to protect IT systems from cyber threats and data breaches.

Project: Impetus Form Completion

  • Worked with the Reliance team to complete the Impetus Form on day one by analyzing hardware needs such as desktops, laptops, monitors, and mice for 3D fashion design software including Browzwear VStitcher, Xtex Vizoo, and DB Admin. Successfully executed and delivered the project.

System Administrator

Cyware Labs
10.2021 - 10.2022
    • Implemented cloud apps like Okta and Mosyle for security and efficiency
    • Managed OpenVPN and G Suite administration
    • Responsible for Office 365 user management and license assignment
    • Implemented CrowdStrike and Mimecast for enhanced system security
    • Supported IT procurement, budget management, and vendor relations.
    • Reduced downtime by proactively identifying and resolving potential issues through thorough system monitoring.
    • Established effective communication channels between IT support staff and end-users, leading to improved issue resolution times overall.
    • Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.

Colleague Support Engineer

VMware through Collabera
07.2019 - 06.2021
    • Installed Windows and Mac operating systems, and configured ESXI on tower servers
    • Provided end-user support for hardware and software issues
    • Managed Digital Workspace and Zoom room troubleshooting
    • Coordinated with vendors for hardware replacements and system upgrades.
    • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly addressing support tickets and providing accurate solutions.
    • Documented technical issues and solutions to enable tracking history and maintain accurate logs.

Desktop Support L2 Engineer

DXC Technology through Fidelis Corporate Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
11.2017 - 03.2019
    • Resolved application, OS, and hardware issues via remote access and onsite support
    • Configured network devices like printers and scanners
    • Assisted in domain management and client-related troubleshooting
    • Pushed applications through SCCM server and resolved VPN issues.
    • Conducted regular reviews of incident reports to identify recurring problems and collaborated with relevant teams to develop permanent solutions.
    • Provided after-hours support for critical incidents as part of an on-call rotation, maintaining high levels of availability for urgent matters.

Desktop Support Engineer

IBM through Future Focus Infotech Ltd.
04.2017 - 09.2017
    • Installed and troubleshot Windows and Mac operating systems
    • Provided support for application issues and VPN configurations
    • Replaced dual monitors and fixed docking station issues.
    • Optimized PC performance through regular updates, patches, and system upgrades.
    • Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
    • Installed new or upgraded hardware and software and coordinated installation and follow-up with user to achieve customer satisfaction.
    • Managed inventory of IT assets including hardware components and software licenses to maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with company policies.

Desktop Support Engineer

Vertex Techno Solution
12.2014 - 01.2017
  • Installed Windows OS and resolved hardware issues with Dell
  • Configured network devices and routers (Cisco, Netgear, Belkin, D-Link)
  • Worked on LAN, WAN, and MAN topologies, and had knowledge of routing protocols.
  • Enhanced system performance by troubleshooting and resolving software, hardware, and network issues.
  • Monitored system performance to maintain system integrity.
  • Configured and installed computer systems for other sub-organizations.
  • Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Alagappa University
Karaikudi Tamil Nadu, India
08.2017

Skills

  • Ticket Management & Coordination
  • Proficient in filtering, assigning, and managing escalated support tickets to ensure timely resolution
  • Team Collaboration
  • Experienced in working closely with Network, Citrix, DevOps, and Security teams to ensure seamless IT operations
  • Inventory & Asset Management
  • Hands-on experience with asset management platforms such as Keka, ServiceNow, and HAM Tool for efficient tracking and reporting
  • Directory Services & Network Configuration
  • Strong knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policies, DHCP, and DNS
  • MDM Administration
  • Proficient in managing mobile devices using platforms like Jamf, Workspace ONE, and Mosyle
  • Productivity & Collaboration Tools
  • Skilled in G Suite and Office 365 administration and user management
  • VPN Management
  • Experienced in configuring and supporting VPNs such as OpenVPN, Cisco AnyConnect, and GlobalProtect
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Strong ability to diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and networking issues efficiently
  • Procurement & Budgeting
  • Experienced in IT procurement, vendor management, and budgeting for hardware and software requirements

Languages

English
Hindi
Kannada
Urdu
Telugu

Hobbies

  • Reading Kannada novels
  • Swimming
  • Playing carom
  • Solo rides

Timeline

IT Manager - 1

Fynd Shopsense Retail Technologies Ltd.
11.2022 - Current

System Administrator

Cyware Labs
10.2021 - 10.2022

Colleague Support Engineer

VMware through Collabera
07.2019 - 06.2021

Desktop Support L2 Engineer

DXC Technology through Fidelis Corporate Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
11.2017 - 03.2019

Desktop Support Engineer

IBM through Future Focus Infotech Ltd.
04.2017 - 09.2017

Desktop Support Engineer

Vertex Techno Solution
12.2014 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Alagappa University
Govardhana SR