Results-driven Service Desk Manager with over 8 years in IT Service Management, leading a team of 30+ associates. Expertise in performance monitoring, service delivery improvements, and SLA adherence. Focused on driving customer satisfaction, optimizing processes, and mentoring high-performing teams.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Desk Manager / IT Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
Chennai
03.2019 - Current
Leading a team of 32 Service Desk Analysts handling global IT support across L1/L2 queues.
Managed end-to-end incident and request lifecycle, ensuring adherence to SLA, FCR, and quality targets.
Managed staffing, OT planning, roster approvals, and productivity optimization.
Coordinated VIP support, communicated major incidents, and facilitated stakeholder governance calls for effective incident management.
Lead automation initiatives and optimized workflows, resulting in faster resolution and improved SLA performance.
Developed knowledge base, SOPs, and onboarding materials to enhance team capability and streamline training.
Conducted weekly RCA reviews, dashboard reporting, and performance reviews.
Partnered with Problem / Change / Infra teams to reduce repeat incidents and stabilize services.
Mentored future leads / SMEs, enabling succession planning and stronger team capability.
Technical Support Engineer
HCL Technologies
Chennai
12.2017 - 01.2019
Achieved high CSAT through effective communication and timely resolution of technical issues.
Ensured SLA adherence and escalated issues, while supporting remote troubleshooting to enhance user experience.
Provided end-user support on IT issues, managing incidents via ServiceNow.
Senior Process Associates
Capgemini
Chennai
07.2015 - 10.2017
Led Process Improvement & Automation presentation resulting in effort reduction and ticket deflection.
Presented Monthly Operations Performance & SLA dashboard deck (PPT) to senior leadership and stakeholders, providing insights into operational efficiency and performance metrics.
Drove Quarterly Business Review (QBR) PPT, showcasing service desk performance trends and actionable plans to enhance service delivery.
Handled stakeholder communication, escalations, task allocation, and SOP documentation, contributing to process efficiency and training new joiners while ensuring client deliverables met SLA.
Led data operations and reporting activities including data extraction, cleansing, validation, and Tableau dashboard management.
Recognized in Annual Performance Appraisal for: Consistently achieving SLA & CSAT targets, People management & team engagement initiatives, Handling critical volumes during peak months.
Education
B. Com - Corporate Secretaryship
DG Vaishnav College
01.2014
Skills
Service desk management
Incident Management
Problem Management
Change Management
ITIL
Ticketing Tools
ServiceNow
Bomgar
Performance Reporting
Continuous improvement
Team leadership
Escalation Handling
Customer Experience
Training
Coaching
Accomplishments
Presented Monthly Operations Performance & SLA dashboard deck (PPT) to senior leadership and stakeholders.
Led Process Improvement & Automation presentation resulting in effort reduction and ticket deflection.
Drove Quarterly Business Review (QBR) PPT showcasing service desk performance trends and action plans.
Recognized in Annual Performance Appraisal for consistently achieving SLA & CSAT targets, people management & team engagement initiatives, and handling critical volumes during peak months.