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Pothana Kotaiah

Hyderabad

Summary

Dynamic Technical Backbone Engineer with extensive experience at AVAYA INDIA PVT. LTD, specializing in TCP/IP configuration and hardware diagnostics.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Backbone Engineer

AVAYA INDIA PVT. LTD
Hyderabad
07.2015 - Current
  • Installed, configured, and maintained Harmony Call recording solutions as technical backbone engineer.
  • Executed installation, configuration, and maintenance of AIC solutions for optimal performance.
  • Managed installation, configuration, and maintenance of EMC solutions to enhance system reliability.
  • Oversaw installation, configuration, and maintenance of AACC and ACCS solutions for effective call recording.
  • Integrated Avaya IPO, Avaya CM, Avaya AES, Avaya Oceana, Avaya SBC, WebLM, Cisco CM (10.x, 11.x) products.
  • Processed call moments via Achiever; uploaded client/server moments efficiently.
  • Upgraded customer product versions with latest GA lines, patches, and scripts.
  • Troubleshot issues using Wireshark, Audacity, and other internal tools.

Senior Technical Support Engineer

VERTEX CUSTOMER SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD
Hyderabad
08.2010 - 07.2015
  • Installed, configured, and maintained Microsoft Windows 2003 and 2008 Enterprise Servers and associated software.
  • Defined and implemented IT policies, procedures, and best practices for Active Directory and Group Policies.
  • Managed telecom issues including PRI and Dristi dialer problems, ensuring prompt resolution.
  • Maintained daily reports for Avaya servers, dialers, and loggers, coordinating with vendors for issue resolution.
  • Installed applications such as CMS Supervisor and ASA across multiple PCs.
  • Created campaigns and configured dialing logic within Dristi dialer for optimal performance.
  • Configured WINS, DNS, TCP/IP, and DHCP settings to enhance network functionality.
  • Upgraded hardware components including RAM, hard drives, and modems for improved system performance.

IT Help Desk Support

PALLA INFOTECH LTD
Hyderabad
10.2008 - 07.2010
  • Responsible for assembling of PC & installations of Operating Systems, Software's, Devices etc.
  • Managing quality checks of various components & ensures proper functioning of all systems and assemblies.
  • Proven expertise in Configuring TCP/IP Protocol.
  • Accountable for implementing trouble shooting techniques on malfunctioning hardware parts.
  • Configuration of Users on the system and their management.
  • Installation & troubleshooting of Network Printers.
  • Expertly installed, configured, monitored, and troubleshot PC's and related hardware on all OS platforms.
  • Oversaw the investigation and resolution of hardware and software issues both remotely and onsite.
  • Performed diagnostic testing on PC equipment and ensured printers were always up and running.
  • Maintained accurate, complete, and up-to-date inventory records of all computers and printers.
  • Coordinated the logistics of technology requirements and setups during multiple office relocations.
  • Identify, isolate, and repair computer equipment showing wear and tear as well as during preventative maintenance routines.

Education

DIPLOMA (DCME) -

Indian Institutions of Engineering
01.2005

SECONDARY EDUCATION (SSC) -

Z.P. High School
Pedana, Krishna (DT)
01.2002

Skills

  • TCP/IP configuration
  • Operating system installation
  • Hardware troubleshooting techniques
  • User management and configuration
  • Small industry setup and maintenance
  • Email server configuration (Outlook/Thunderbird)
  • Network and local printer installation
  • Windows XP to 2019 Server administration

Accomplishments

  • Awarded with prestigious Ovation Award for creating customer delight and achieving highest CSAT.
  • Awarded as High Relative Contributor to the team for three consecutive fiscal years.
  • Received appreciation several times from the higher-level management for the quality work delivered and saving the projects from bad CSAT situations.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Playing Cricket
  • Listening to music

Personal Information

  • Father's Name: Vukkem Sankara Rao
  • Mother's Name: V. Baby Sarojini
  • Date of Birth: 04/15/84
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Indian

Timeline

Technical Backbone Engineer

AVAYA INDIA PVT. LTD
07.2015 - Current

Senior Technical Support Engineer

VERTEX CUSTOMER SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD
08.2010 - 07.2015

IT Help Desk Support

PALLA INFOTECH LTD
10.2008 - 07.2010

DIPLOMA (DCME) -

Indian Institutions of Engineering

SECONDARY EDUCATION (SSC) -

Z.P. High School
Pothana Kotaiah