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Narasimhan Karthikeyan

Narasimhan Karthikeyan

Technology support specialist
Chennai

Summary

Dynamic technology support specialist with over 8 years of experience, excelling in strategic sourcing and vendor management. Proven track record in reducing processing error and enhancing team efficiency. I thrive on delivering exceptional support and driving project success through collaboration and financial analysis.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Technology Support Specialist

Infosys
08.2021 - Current
  • Currently working in business operations for client LUMEN in supply chain management project and working in this project for more than 3 years
  • Good hands on knowledge on major procurement tools SAP, fireworks, BPM & flightdeck
  • Collaborated with supply chain team to resolve capacity and supply issue with manufacturing partners
  • Develop and execute supplier approval, produce selection, negotiation and product ordering strategies
  • Worked to ensure budgets were being used wisely and strategies were focused well
  • Achieved cost effective procurement outcomes by establishing strong relationships with vendor and partners and negotiating well

Senior Network Engineer

Atria Convergence Technologies
10.2019 - 07.2021
  • Responsible for fiberized of new built and sharing sites
  • Team handling/support( handling team of 20+ people to manage network operations
  • Backed up support desk team to handle user problems and technical concerns.
  • Reduced downtime for essential systems by proactively identifying and resolving network issues.

Network Administrator

Telesonic Networks
11.2018 - 09.2019
  • Improved network efficiency by implementing and managing system updates and patches.
  • Managed vendor relationships to negotiate favorable contracts for hardware procurement while maintaining budgetary requirements.

Technical Support Engineer

Vertex Customer Management
10.2016 - 04.2018
  • Provided remote assistance to clients, ensuring timely resolution of software and hardware concerns.
  • Served as an escalation point for challenging technical inquiries, demonstrating expertise in product knowledge and problem-solving abilities.
  • Conducted root cause analysis of technical issues, implementing preventive measures for future occurrences.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

SRM valliammai Engineering College
Chennai
04.2016

Skills

SAP

Technical Skills Tools

  • Procurement tools: SAP, BPM, flightdeck, fireworks
  • PR & PO creation in SAP
  • Fireworks creation using fireworks and fireworks estimation tool
  • Strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, financial analysis, project management.
  • Fiber optic installation, splicing, terminating, fiber optic testing, cable management, fiber optic design and management.
  • CCNA, CCNP
  • Cloud Environment
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Monitoring Tools
  • AWS Cloudwatch and Azure Application insights.
  • AWS S3, EC2 instance, VPC, auto scaling and Load balancing.
  • Operating System: Linux, Windows

Projects Clients

  • Lumen Technologies, US
  • ACT Technologies, India
  • Telesonic Networks, India
  • Airtel, India

Personal Qualifications

Bachelor of Engineering (BE), SRM Valliammai Engineering College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Certification

AWS associate solution architect

Timeline

AWS associate solution architect

03-2023

AWS Cloud practitioner

11-2022

Technology Support Specialist

Infosys
08.2021 - Current

Senior Network Engineer

Atria Convergence Technologies
10.2019 - 07.2021

Network Administrator

Telesonic Networks
11.2018 - 09.2019

Technical Support Engineer

Vertex Customer Management
10.2016 - 04.2018

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

SRM valliammai Engineering College
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