Karthikeyan I
Windows Server And VMware Administrator
Chennai
Summary
- Overall, 5 years of IT experience in Windows System and VMware administrator (L2)
- Self-motivated team player with good communication and excellent interpersonal skills
- Sharing best practices with team members to enhance the quality and efficiency of customer support and as well as knowledge transfer
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
System Administrator
Magna Infotech
Bangalore
12.2018 - 10.2022
- Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.
- Designed proactive preventive maintenance schedules to prevent unnecessary downtime and hardware faults.
- Established network specifications and analyzed workflow, access, information and security requirements.
- Adopted cost-effective, useful solutions to implement into current systems.
- Migrated data from legacy system to databases.
- Created nightly jobs for database backups.
- Supported day-to-day operations, monitoring and resolving client/server and storage issues.
- Contributed to development, administration and testing of disaster recovery plans.
- Attended meetings to deliver status reports to key stakeholders.
- Configured and tested Windows Server operating systems with roles features.
- Reviewed existing systems and made recommendations for improvements.
- Identified, analyzed and resolved infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues.
- Understood client needs and objectives by conducting proactive customer and data analysis.
- Managed and monitored installed systems for highest level of availability.
Desktop Support Engineer
Proxima Infotech
Namakkal
11.2017 - 11.2018
- Configured hardware, devices and software to set up work stations for employees.
- Maintained inventory of installed desktop hardware and software components to keep records accurate and updated.
- Relocated and configured desktop computer devices and phones to facilitate office moves and new employee workstations.
- Explained technical information in clear terms to promote better understanding for non-technical users.
- Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
- Analyzed issues to identify troubleshooting methods needed for quick remediation.
- Patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
- Monitored system performance to maintain system integrity.
- Troubleshot potential problems and eliminated before issues escalated or cascaded.
- Maintained servers and systems to keep networks fully operational during peak periods.
- Suggested software and hardware modifications to reduce lag time and improve overall speed.
- Collaborated with vendors to locate replacement components and resolve advanced problems.
- Rolled out software updates and applied server patches to thwart threats from penetrating networks.
- Monitored systems in operation and quickly troubleshot errors.
- Removed malware, ransomware and other threats from laptops and desktop systems.
- Performed root cause analysis and general troubleshooting.
Associate
Wipro Limited
Bangalore
02.2017 - 11.2017
Junior Engineer
DSM Soft Pvt Limited
Trichy
09.2014 - 01.2017
Education
B.E - Electrical And Electronics
Mookambigai College Of Engineering
Pudukkotai 06.2008 - 04.2012
Skills
Virtualization
Timeline
System Administrator
Magna Infotech
12.2018 - 10.2022
Desktop Support Engineer
Proxima Infotech
11.2017 - 11.2018
Associate
Wipro Limited
02.2017 - 11.2017
Junior Engineer
DSM Soft Pvt Limited
09.2014 - 01.2017
B.E - Electrical And Electronics
Mookambigai College Of Engineering
06.2008 - 04.2012