Mahesh Thorat
Vadodara
Summary
Accomplished Sr. System Administrator with a proven track record at Prakash Software Solutions PVT LTD, specializing in Linux and Windows server management, Office 365 migrations, and cloud infrastructure development. Demonstrates expertise in SharePoint and Azure, alongside strong problem-solving abilities. Successfully enhanced IT governance processes, showcasing leadership and technical proficiency.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. System Administrator
Prakash Software Solutions PVT LTD
Vadodara
08.2016 - Current
- Installation, configuration, and maintenance of Linux CentOS and Windows servers
- Monitor and administer Linux/Windows servers, including HTTP, Web, and FTP servers
- Installation, configuration, and maintenance of Linux and Windows desktops and laptops
- Installation and configuration of various packages, such as Apache & Samba
- Creating and analyzing logs, including system logs
- Experience in Microsoft 365 administration, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and Azure AD
- Proficiency in PowerShell for automation and management of Office 365
- Knowledge of Active Directory (AD), Azure Active Directory (AAD) and identity management
- Familiarity with security tools (e.g., Multi-Factor Authentication, Conditional Access) and compliance
- Office 365 migration experience, including tenant-to-tenant migrations, G-Suite to Office 365, and Exchange to Office 365 migrations
- Experience with SharePoint Online and Teams migrations
- Management of security features such as Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection (ATP), encryption, and audit logging
- Implement and manage cloud infrastructure using PowerShell, Azure CLI, Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Terraform, and other infrastructure-as-code tools
System Administrator
Silicon System
Vadodara
09.2008 - 08.2016
- Troubleshooting computer hardware and networking-related problems and rectifying them.
- Knowing Ethernet and Wi-Fi configuration.
- As a Desktop Support Engineer resident engineer at C-Sam Pvt. Ltd., Baroda.
- Installation and troubleshooting of server and client operating systems.
- Escalation of customer issues with different levels of support.
- Working with mail applications (Outlook, Live Mail, Thunderbird, etc.).
- Configuration of printers and other hardware devices.
- Installation of various types of applications and troubleshooting them as per customer requirements.
- Having a basic knowledge of router configuration.
- Installation and Configuration of Active Directory with DNS, DHCP, FTP, and Web Server.
- Promoted continuous improvement for IT governance processes.
Education
10+2 - First Class
GSHEB Board
Vadodara, Gujarat03.2005
10 - First Class
GSEB Board
Gandhinagar, Gujarat03.2001
B.COM -
IGNOU
VadodaraSkills
- Windows Servers
- SharePoint
- Linux
- DNS
- DHCP
- Azure
- Office 365
- VMware and Hyper-V
- Cloud computing
- Linux Administration
- Firewall configuration
Hobbies and Interests
Learn new things
- Playing outdoor games
- Learn Azure
- Learn Office 365
- Learn Docker
Disclaimer
I, Mahesh Thorat, hereby declare that the information contained herein is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief
Importantqualities
- Analytical
- Communication
- Interpersonal
- Problem-Solving
Certification
- Certificate in Azure Administrator, associated with Microsoft
- Certificate in Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
- Certificate in Azure Security Technologies,
- Certificate in Microsoft 365 Identity and Services
- Certificate in Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate
- Certificate in Microsoft 365 Identity and Services, Certificate in Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate
- Certificate in Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate
Languages
Gujarati
First Language
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Timeline
Sr. System Administrator
Prakash Software Solutions PVT LTD
08.2016 - Current
System Administrator
Silicon System
09.2008 - 08.2016
- Certificate in Azure Administrator, associated with Microsoft
- Certificate in Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
- Certificate in Azure Security Technologies,
- Certificate in Microsoft 365 Identity and Services
- Certificate in Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate
- Certificate in Microsoft 365 Identity and Services, Certificate in Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate
- Certificate in Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate
10+2 - First Class
GSHEB Board
10 - First Class
GSEB Board
B.COM -
IGNOU
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