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Keerthi B C

Keerthi B C

Data Centre Solution Specialist (Product Specialist 4 - TSR)
Bengaluru

Summary

Proactive professional with over 14 years of experience and a proven track record in managing key accounts, fostering customer relationships, and leading teams. Expertise in engaging with multicultural clients enhances the ability to navigate diverse environments effectively. Meticulous and results-driven, consistently demonstrates success in guiding organizations through significant growth periods. Committed to excellence and equipped with practical experience that supports a strong ability to embrace challenges and thrive in dynamic work settings.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages

Work History

Data Centre Solution Specialist (Product Specialist 4 - TSR)

Dell Technologies
03.2018 - Current

Solution Engineering & Technical Leadership

  • Led solution engineering and technical business development for key accounts across medium, corporate, and small government segments, with a strong focus on Dell’s ISG portfolio (Servers, Storage, Networking, Backup, HCI, and licensing).
  • Managed the full solution lifecycle—from discovery and requirement gathering to architectural design, proposal creation, and delivery—ensuring scalable, cost‑effective, and future‑ready infrastructure.

Architecture, Design & Best Practices

  • Developed and published reference architectures and deployment best practices for large‑scale DataCenter solutions, accelerating customer and partner adoption of modern infrastructure.
  • Performed solution sizing and configuration for compute, storage, networking, and backup based on customer‑specific workloads and performance objectives.

Customer Consulting & Modernization Initiatives

  • Advised customers on cloud repatriation strategies and aligned modernization initiatives with Dell’s AI Factory solutions to support AI workloads and digital transformation.
  • Responded to complex RFPs/RFIs with optimized solutions, including detailed comparisons on cost, power efficiency, performance, and footprint.

Technical Enablement & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Delivered technical enablement sessions and workshops for internal teams, partners, and customers on DataCenter modernization, business continuity, storage, and backup strategies.
  • Created and presented proposals, solution overviews, and Proof of Concepts (PoCs) to validate technical feasibility and demonstrate business value.

Sales Acceleration & Bid Management

  • Drove large, medium, and transactional bids, shortening the sales cycle and consistently exceeding revenue targets through strategic customer engagement and solution alignment.
  • Supported channel partners across Australia and New Zealand, assisting with enterprise solution needs and maintaining strong, ongoing communication.

Account & Team Management

  • Managed a team of 6–8 members while handling new and existing accounts in the Mid‑Market Commercial R&D and Acquisition Sales division.
  • Addressed customer requirements for Servers, Storage, Networking, and enterprise accessories, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and timely resolution.
  • Maintained a robust customer database and supported clients with both pre‑sales and post‑sales requirements.

Business Operations & Revenue Performance

  • Prepared reports, budgets, and forecasts for stakeholders and channel partners.
  • Consistently achieved a weekly revenue target of USD 140K (Quarterly target: USD 1.8M).

Inside Sales Account Manager II

Dell EMC International Services
10.2010 - 03.2018
  • Assist the dedicated Australian and NZ Global customers with Client and enterprise related needs.
  • Handle request for Client Servers and SnP.
  • Meet customer expectations in Solution Providing.
  • Maintain a strong database and assist clients with both pre- and post-sales issues.
  • Understand and communicate business key industry trends and develop strategies around this data.
  • Communicate with Global clients on a daily routine and prepare reports, budget and forecast.
  • Meet the allocated revenue target set by the business week on week.

Technical Support Representative

Aditya Birla Minacs
05.2010 - 10.2010
  • Client: Apple Products (UK and Asia Pacific).
  • Providing technical assistance for the all the Apple Products (iPod, iPad, iPhone, MacBook, and Desktops).
  • Make Outbound Calls to upsell Apple Care Protection Plan (Extended Warranty) for existing Customers.
  • Efficiently trained many juniors on document types which I have specialized.
  • Focus on delivering a positive customer experience according to Apple standards and assigned metrics.
  • Monitor and track issues to ensure accurate resolution.

Group Leader - SME

C-Cubed Solutions Private Limited, Customer Focus Services
08.2008 - 04.2010
  • Client: SONY VAIO USA and Canada
  • Managing a group of 10-12 members in their daily productivity, CRM skills, Accuracy Parameter and the AHT.
  • Live monitoring the agents while they are chatting with the Customers.
  • Troubleshooting the issues remotely using the LogMeIn – Remote Access and Desktop Control Software for the SONY VAIO Computer Peripherals, USA and Canada.
  • Troubleshooting the issues in VAIO/ Digital Imaging Products in SONY process via Chat Support and Email Support.
  • Quality Assessment, Evaluation reports.
  • Mentoring the new trainees online in training them with the products.
  • Conducting refresher sessions for the agents with the new releases and their updates from the Sony Database.
  • Domain Knowledge: Retail: Well versed with SONY retail processes.

Customer Service Associate

Firstsource
09.2007 - 06.2008
  • Client: Verizon Telecom USA.
  • Handling the Toll-Free Maintenance for the Telecom Company Verizon.
  • Resolving the concerns of the people of the Pennsylvania State.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Bangalore Institute of Technology, Visveswaraiah Technological University
Belgaum
01.2008

Pre-University College - 12th

The National College, Karnataka State Pre-University Board
01.2003

SSLC - 10th

National High School, K.S.E.E.B
01.2001

Skills

Server, Storage, Network

Account relationship development

Data center infrastructure solutions

Network Building

Strategic negotiation skills

Effective cross-selling

Strategic product roadmap

Accomplishments

  • Awarded the “MVP Award – Top SMB Rep GCN ANZ” for 1HFY19.
  • Received “President’s Club Award” for being the TOP Inside Sales Rep for ANZ Mid-Market Commercial, FY2018 in Vancouver Canada.
  • Received “Directors Club Award” for being the TOP Inside Sales Rep for ANZ Mid-Market Commercial, FY2018 in Sydney Australia.
  • Appointed by the Director as Site Lead (Second-in-Command) for the ANZ Mid-Market Commercial business in Bengaluru, India, in both 2019 and 2025.
  • Awarded the “CSG-Sales Champion Award” for ANZ Offshore – CSB Sales, FY2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018.
  • Attained the highest 85-100% NPS Scores for ANZ Offshore – CSB Sales, FY2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018.

Certification

Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, 2021.

Interests

Playing Cricket, Chess and Carrom, Singing Karaoke Songs

Extra-Curricular Activities

As a member of Bharat Seva Dal, participated in many cultural activities in school for 2 years (1999-2000). As a member of cricket team, participated in many Inter-School, College Cricket Tournaments (1999 – 2003).

Summits/Trainings (at Dell)

  • Certified by Dell Technologies through Sales University in Windows Servers, Storage Area Networks (SAN), and foundational Networking and Wireless Networking principles, 2025.
  • Attended the Enterprise Best Practice Tech Summit held in Malaysia, KL, Apr 2018
  • Selected as the top rep to attend the Day One Seminar of Dell EMC Merger in Sydney Australia 2016.

Declaration

I hereby declare that the above written particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief. Thanking you. Yours faithfully, KEERTHI B C

Timeline

Data Centre Solution Specialist (Product Specialist 4 - TSR)

Dell Technologies
03.2018 - Current

Inside Sales Account Manager II

Dell EMC International Services
10.2010 - 03.2018

Technical Support Representative

Aditya Birla Minacs
05.2010 - 10.2010

Group Leader - SME

C-Cubed Solutions Private Limited, Customer Focus Services
08.2008 - 04.2010

Customer Service Associate

Firstsource
09.2007 - 06.2008

Pre-University College - 12th

The National College, Karnataka State Pre-University Board

SSLC - 10th

National High School, K.S.E.E.B

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Bangalore Institute of Technology, Visveswaraiah Technological University
Keerthi B CData Centre Solution Specialist (Product Specialist 4 - TSR)