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Haresh Maitreya

Haresh Maitreya

Hyderabad,Telangana

Summary

Results-driven IT leader with over 19 years of experience in managing large-scale IT operations, infrastructure, and SAN storage solutions. Expertise in strategic planning, storage area network (SAN) administration, team leadership, and vendor management to drive operational efficiency and cost optimization. Extensive industry experience with a deep understanding of complex enterprise IT landscapes and their interconnected relationships. Proven success in overseeing complex projects and aligning technology solutions with business goals. Strong communicator with a track record of improving service delivery and fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
5
5

Certifications

3
3
Languages

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Incident Management
  • ITIL Framework
  • Change Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Continual Service Improvement
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Management Team Building
  • Technical Operations
  • Team Leadership
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Internal/Customer Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Quality Assurance
  • Oral & Written Communication

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Results by introducing [AIR]"Automated Incident Resolution" for repeated incidents. Significant reduction of incident queues from 485 to 180 incidents per week.
  • Successfully implemented "Shift left" program to move break fix incidents to L1 team. Which helped to focus on major incidents and service delivery improvement.
  • Cost optimization of $500K, achieved by eliminating un-used hardware from the data centers.
  • Documented and addressed storage production issues, ensuring thorough documentation and successful resolutions.
  • Currently oversee a dynamic team of 17 members.

Work History

Sr. Manager – Presales

CtrlS Data Centres Limited
Hyderabad, Telangana
08.2024 - Current
  • Designed and implemented solution architectures for complex client needs.
  • Developed detailed Statements of Work (SoW) to define project scope and deliverables.
  • Created SOPs for CtrlS service offerings to streamline processes.
  • Provided technical guidance on infrastructure migration strategies.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for optimized solution delivery.
  • Assessed client requirements to align technical solutions with business objectives.
  • Ensured compliance with best practices in service operations and quality standards.

AVP – Sr. SAN Operations

Wells Fargo International
08.2021 - 07.2024
  • Incident, problem, and Change management
  • Project management and service delivery
  • Acting as a primary escalations interface for day-to-day high impact & visible production issues
  • Working closely with peer teams to deliver high availability and optimum performance for customers
  • Identify and drive process improvement initiatives within team
  • Automation
  • Conduct risk assessment and develop mitigation plans
  • Responsible for coaching and mentoring team members
  • Reporting on daily activities, warm shift hand-offs, monthly metrics reporting, coordination with US, India resources for getting day's job done
  • Develop and support routine operational activities with automation
  • Recruitment, performance, and talent management.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by streamlining processes and implementing new strategies.

AVP - SAN Operations

JP Morgan Chase & Co.
Hyderabad
04.2015 - 05.2021
  • Leading a global team for various JPMC storage portfolios.
  • As a lead for Enterprise Storage, helping define culture, hiring, growth and development of engineers
  • Leadership in delivery of 24/7 infrastructure operations and KPI compliance
  • Regular status meetings with counterparts, weekly dashboards highlighting progress, risks, and challenges
  • Status meetings with Senior Management and line of business
  • Resolving operational issues
  • Managing day-to-day operations of shift, ensuring team in India is staffed and SLA commitments are met
  • Managing engineers in team effectively to keep their focus on customers as well as develop their own career
  • Personnel management ensuring engineers have what is needed to provide best-in-class support
  • Select, hire, train and evaluate employees to enhance their performance and development
  • Manage day-to-day operations of shift, ensuring team in India is staffed and SLA commitments are met
  • Handling escalations from L2 & L3 teams
  • Financial objectives like budgeting by forecasting requirements.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
  • Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.

Lead Storage Analyst

Bank of America
Hyderabad, Telangana
07.2010 - 03.2015

Key Responsibilities: Tech Lead.

• Took responsibility as interim manager during the absence of Sr. manager.
• Meetings with vendor (EMC, NetApp, etc.)
• Providing the storage requirement to the team for implementation.
• Meetings with Datacenter operations for Grid location for Equipment Placement.
• Change management (ITSM).
• On-call escalation support during the installations.
Project: Storage Reclamation - Reclaimed 384TB of storage in 3 months resulting $20800 approx. savings to LOB.

Tech. Responsibilities:
• SME in Storage provisioning: Symmetrix - V-Max series, DMX series, CLARiiON.
• Experience in Symcli for disk allocations, de-allocations, and troubleshooting.
• Coaching team members on new processes and tools.

Technology: EMC Symmetrix, NetApp Filers.
Internal storage Design and Build activities for various banking divisions.

Engineer Implementation – II (SSE)

EMC Data Storage Systems
Bangalore, Karnataka
05.2009 - 07.2010
  • Providing end-to-end implementation support for EMC Global customers, on Microsoft Windows Server Operating Systems, EMC Storage, and applications.
    Worked on Service Requests opened by customers remotely which involved:
  • Host to storage implementation.
  • EMCReports (grabs) Analysis Taking remote connection to Host for in-depth analysis.
  • Engaging PSE for hardware checks Collaborating with Switch, CLARiiON, VMware and other specialist teams.
  • Contributed ideas to internal KB Articles on Symmetrix Config locks and Symmetrix Management Console (SMC)
  • Written EMC KB Articles (emc244744, emc232553, emc241923) Provided brown bag sessions to team on how to analyze Symmetrix Health Check logs, Symmetrix performance, and Host Errors on Symmetrix.
  • Basics knowledge of EMC Control Centre.
  • Good Implementation and Troubleshooting skills on: PowerPath, Solutions Enabler, Time Finder, SRDF, SMC – Symmetrix Management Console.
  • Optimizer Symmetrix Performance Analysis

Sr. Systems Engineer

iGATE Global Solutions
Bangalore, Karnataka
01.2009 - 05.2009
  • Involved in GE-NBC Host Migration.
  • HP – RISC to HP – Itanium. Took responsibility of Storage Administrator.

Responsibilities: LUN Migration, Provisioning, Installing, and configuring recovery, replication, fault tolerance, back-up software's on newly configured hosts.

  • Delivered high-quality documentation to support project requirements, enabling smooth hand-off to stakeholders.
  • Optimized system performance by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.

Software Engineer

WIPRO Technologies
Bangalore, Karnataka
11.2006 - 01.2009

Client: EMC PSE-Lab

  • Worked extensively on EMC Legacy Symmetrix and DMX Series Storage Systems.
  • Maintenance and troubleshooting of EMC products like Symmetrix, DMX and Connectrix.
  • Planning and implementing code upgrades/patches.
  • Daily Role is to work on Service Requests (SRs) from Oracle CSI, based on priority to meet SLA. Upon accepting SR, remotely dial into Symmetrix, review error logs and will work on error which dialed home. On investigating errors will take decision whether to replace FRU or it can be recovered on first occurrence. Will refer EMC Knowledge Base- PRIMUS for accurate debug procedures.
  • When the severity of error is beyond scope, escalate SR to concerned SME for further proceedings. Will be trained on error upon completion of debugging by SMEs/Trainers.
  • Provided guidance and mentored less-experienced staff members.
  • Tuned systems to boost performance.

Sr. Technical Support Engineer

Brigade Corporation
Hyderabad, Telangana
10.2005 - 11.2006
  • Provided extensive Product support (Chat) for HP/Compaq Notebooks
  • Troubleshooting of Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows 98
  • Performance monitoring and tuning
  • Maintenance and troubleshooting of Notebooks Hardware and Networking
  • Part of HP Revenue Generation Program.

Tech Support Engineer

Sutherland Global Services
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
01.2005 - 09.2005
  • Took on the role of providing voice-based technical support for Symantec Products.
  • Troubleshooting Symantec Norton Internet Security, Norton Anti-Virus, Norton Personal Firewall, Norton System Works, and Windows XP.

Certification

  • Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Architect
  • Azure Administrator - Associate
  • AWS Solutions Architect – Associate
  • EMC Proven professional
  • Microsoft certified professional

Software

MS-Office

ServiceNow Dashboards

Grafana Dashboards

Trainings Received

  • Project Management Program (PMP) – Bank of America
  • ITIL V3 Foundation – Bank of America
  • Six Sigma basic training – Bank of America

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computers and Information Technology

Amrita Institute of Computer Technology, Bharathiar University
Hyderabad
06.2004

Languages

Telugu
Advanced (C1)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Sr. Manager – Presales

CtrlS Data Centres Limited
08.2024 - Current

AVP – Sr. SAN Operations

Wells Fargo International
08.2021 - 07.2024

AVP - SAN Operations

JP Morgan Chase & Co.
04.2015 - 05.2021

Lead Storage Analyst

Bank of America
07.2010 - 03.2015

Engineer Implementation – II (SSE)

EMC Data Storage Systems
05.2009 - 07.2010

Sr. Systems Engineer

iGATE Global Solutions
01.2009 - 05.2009

Software Engineer

WIPRO Technologies
11.2006 - 01.2009

Sr. Technical Support Engineer

Brigade Corporation
10.2005 - 11.2006

Tech Support Engineer

Sutherland Global Services
01.2005 - 09.2005

Bachelor of Science - Computers and Information Technology

Amrita Institute of Computer Technology, Bharathiar University
  • Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Architect
  • Azure Administrator - Associate
  • AWS Solutions Architect – Associate
  • EMC Proven professional
  • Microsoft certified professional

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Full Time

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On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Company CultureWork-life balanceCareer advancementHealthcare benefitsPersonal development programsTeam Building / Company RetreatsFlexible work hours

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Alternate Contact

Email: kvharesh@gmail.com

Mobile: +91-9885735097

Quote

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.
Bill Gates
Haresh Maitreya