Paresh Parab

IT Manager with 15 years’ experience into Hospitality IT Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

• Promoted as Sr IT Executive from April 2014
• Promoted as Asst Manager IT in 2016
• Won the Prestigious B Hotelier IT Manager for North zone in India
• Won the IT Manager of the Year award in 2021-2022 amongst 53 Accor Hotels
• Completed 7 years’ service with Accor group
• Promoted as IT Manager in July 2019
• E invoicing setup done and implemented for 17 ibis hotels

• Implementation and Installation of Opera 5.02, Micros 3700, Material Control, Sun Systems Financials, Infor WMS, Sage X3, Designing New SOP’s for the Corporate office and Warehouse
• Managing and Maintaining the IT Assets for all the Restaurants Outlets POS which include Workstations, KOT printers and bill printers with 100% uptime
• Installation of Wireless Internet access for the Guest across hotel. Monitoring the smooth functioning of the same for 24X7
• Maintenance of EAPBX and voice mail systems of Avaya, NEC Implementation & maintenance of network requirement as per hotel design
• Maintaining Audio conference and Video Conference equipment and configuring as per requirement of the Conferences
• Trend Micro Monitoring and managing the entire network and server system performance for Security loop holes and optimum performance. Vendor Management for cost effective solutions and Technology enhancements
• Ensuring and maintaining the software and OS integrity on all work stations to ensure users have limited rights
• Preventive maintenance of all Servers/ Workstations / Printers and Micros equipment's& Log Monitoring. Procurement, negotiation on price & final Approval on Purchase Orders
• Installation, testing& commissioning of all the software's, Servers and Hardware in organization
• Define the pre-opening IT strategy for the warehouse and Cooperate office and ensure successful implementation in organization
• Manage first level support for all hotel systems within the Organization
• Coordinate service and maintenance of computer hardware and peripherals, printers, photocopiers, data services and mobile phones
• Coordinate appropriate I.T. training programs for relevant employees
• Adherence to the backup & recovery procedures as per the IT guidelines by corporate systems
• Operations of IT systems and infrastructure to meet agreed parameters
• To actively support the Units in User education for a better IT awareness and discipline
• Administration of systems to maintain the committed systems Uptime
• Ensure adherence to IT Controls by doing regular audits
• Database Administration as per the corporate policies & procedures
• Preventative maintenance of all hardware & network audit at regular intervals and entering AMCs as appropriate
• Maintain complete hardware and software inventory installed at the property / locations Ensure only licensed software is being used and governed by the Group Policies Coordination with Vendors on Regular basis on issues pertaining to the various units
• IT budgeting by analysis user / unit requirements
• Manage and monitor user access rights and e-mail ids as per the standards
• Planning and Managing the IT Setup from the Start for the co-operate Group Atheel Holding
• Website Management through GoDaddy
• Managing User and Data Backup through Synology NAS

• Opera PMS version 5.0 Golden Release
• Opera Cloud
• Material Controls
• SUN Financials
• Micros 3700(POS)
• Symantec backup Agent
• VICAS Passport Scanning
• Onity Door lock Software
• Ezyinvoicing
• JVD
• INFOR WMS
• SAGE X3
• SYNOLOGY HYPER Backup

• Hobbies: Playing Cricket, Watching Movies
• Date of Birth: 05/28/84
• Marital Status: Married