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Muthukumar Kandhasamy

Muthukumar Kandhasamy

IT Administration Leader | Project Manager | Cloud & Systems Expert
Chennai,TN

Summary

With over 12 years of experience in IT administration across diverse sectors including startups, manufacturing, and software companies, I have led technology initiatives from foundational stages through significant growth phases. My expertise encompasses Azure, AWS, and Office 365/Exchange administration, with a strong track record in managing robust infrastructure migrations, including Windows server and mail server transitions. Proficient in asset management, I ensure optimal utilization and maintenance of IT resources. Skilled in supporting applications across various environments, I have extensive experience utilizing multiple ticketing tools including Zoho, Freshdesk, and Salesforce for effective issue resolution and IT service management. Proven leadership in building and guiding cross-functional teams, I excel in streamlining operations and ensuring seamless service delivery under stringent SLAs.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Technical Support Lead

Clustrex Data Private Limited
02.2023 - Current
  • Managed a team of 15 engineers responsible for all IT TechOps support.
  • Administered the Active Directory (AD) environment, managing user accounts, groups, permissions, and policies across Microsoft Exchange and AD, including creating and deleting users, assigning roles, and managing resource access.
  • Supported Cisco CUCM and Jabber, including troubleshooting, configuration, and maintenance, alongside providing comprehensive support for more than 20 other applications.
  • Migrated users from on-premises systems to Office 365 (O365), handling user provisioning, mailbox configuration, and license management.
  • Installed and configured plugins for Salesforce, Immigo, and Ablebits, and provided basic support for Salesforce regarding plugin issues.
  • Developed scripts for Tampermonkey to enhance user experiences and automate tasks.
  • Provided support to APAC and EMEA users simultaneously, ensuring global service continuity and efficiency.
  • Utilized Zoho and Freshdesk ticketing tools with strict adherence to SLAs, ensuring timely resolution of customer issues and dedicated Freshdesk support.

Information Technology Project Manager

Aqgromalin Farm-tech Private Limited
02.2022 - 08.2022

● Lead a team of 10 engineers across the entire IT Admin functions.
● Monitoring the entire infrastructure using tools like FRESHPING etc.
● Successfully completed Cloud migration activities on Azure, AWS & GCP.
● Deploy and Support tech solutions to help scale operations in several verticals – CRM (Sales Force),
Mail Server(O365), Other Operations (ZOHO Solutions) with Proper SLA.
● Manage Vendors (Hardware Procurements & Subscriptions), Asset management.
● Managed the enterprise cloud telephony (Exotel) software and configured workflows.
● Worked on eCommerce ordering on WhatsApp automation using Interakt and WATI SaaS products.
● Configured software to manage and track field force teams for their activities using tools like Timeero .

IT Assistant Manager

ARS Steels & Alloy International Pvt. Ltd
05.2019 - 02.2022

● Handled Servers, Desktop, Printer, VDI and Citrix Support to entire organizations with different
Locations.
● Handled User Management in AD and VDI.
● Deployed and maintained the G-suite mailbox on time.
● Implement the Network and storage security (Symantec & Trend Micro) , VPN ( in the Pentomic).
● Deployed ERP with Vendor coordination in a period of 9 months, also worked with AWS in the
meantime.
● Provided technical leadership to the team on all aspects of the IT administration.
● End to End Confidential data Management including Backup tools (Veeam & Cobian Backup)

Senior IT Support Engineer

TVS Sundaram Brake Linings
06.2014 - 05.2019
  • Developed and implemented preventive maintenance procedures.
  • Improved system stability by implementing proactive IT maintenance and monitoring procedures.
  • Handled Desktop Support and Networking to the entire organization with different Locations.
  • Deployed and maintained the G-suite mailbox on time.
  • Gave Support and coordination with Senior Management Members.
  • Good Hands-on Experience on Sybase SQL

Software Engineer

Leading Software Technologies Pvt. Ltd
05.2010 - 04.2013
  • Developed & maintained a few modules of ERP application (VSG Lungies ).
  • Developed modules for Kongu Matric Schools, Salem , Implement and maintenance Team.
  • Designed DB for Many applications.
  • Analyzed proposed technical solutions based on customer requirements.
  • Delivered unit-tested systems within customer-prescribed timeframes.

Education

Master of Science - Software Engineering - Integrated

Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
Tirunelveli, India
04.2001 -

Skills

    Continuous Improvement

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Certification

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Timeline

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

02-2024

HIPAA Awareness for Business Associates Certificate

07-2023

Technical Support Lead

Clustrex Data Private Limited
02.2023 - Current

Information Technology Project Manager

Aqgromalin Farm-tech Private Limited
02.2022 - 08.2022

IT Assistant Manager

ARS Steels & Alloy International Pvt. Ltd
05.2019 - 02.2022

Senior IT Support Engineer

TVS Sundaram Brake Linings
06.2014 - 05.2019

Software Engineer

Leading Software Technologies Pvt. Ltd
05.2010 - 04.2013

Master of Science - Software Engineering - Integrated

Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
04.2001 -
Muthukumar KandhasamyIT Administration Leader | Project Manager | Cloud & Systems Expert