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Riyadh Sainudeen

Riyadh Sainudeen

Project Manager - Technical
Kollam

Summary

Instrumental Technical Project Manager bringing 16 years of experience achieving ambitious goals in challenging IT environment. Diligent, forward-thinking and adaptable to dynamic company, customer and project needs. Successful at motivating teams to meet demanding timelines.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Project Manager

RM Education Solutions India Pvt Limited
Thiruvananthapuram
05.2021 - Current
  • Environment(with skill versions)
  • Windows 2008/2012/2016 Servers, VMware ESXi, Hyper-V, Veeam Backup, Azure Cloud Backup, Azure Active Directory, Azure VM, Office 365
  • Roles & Responsibilities
  • Add value by contributing to long-term strategy in terms of recommending technologies and solutions
  • Similarly identify and implement ideas that result in Call reduction
  • Providing Infrastructure support on Wintel, Virtual platform and Active Directory
  • Administration of windows servers 2016/2012/2008
  • Providing remote infrastructure support to UK based clients
  • Interact with onsite engineer and provide technical assistance
  • Manage Active Directory infrastructure for the Enterprise
  • Performing GPO Audits and Restructuring of GPO
  • Configured Azure Backup Service to Backup On-Premise Servers data in Azure Cloud
  • Monitoring Azure AD Sync and Fixing errors reported on the Console
  • Performing Azure Cloud Migrations of On Premise Servers
  • Deploy, Configure Maintain Compute on Azure Cloud
  • Implemented Cluster Rolling Updates to Upgrade Hyper-V Cluster from 2012 R2 to 2016
  • Implementation and Management of Veeam Backup and Replication
  • Handling DHCP scope changes over the infrastructure
  • Handling failover Cluster issue and log analyzing based on the issues reported
  • Cluster aware update (CAU) configuration for Failover cluster’s
  • Handling upgrade / Patching of Esxi host’s
  • Configured OS deployment process using SCCM and WDS
  • Configuring SMTP alerts to trigger notifications for SAN, Server hardware, Antivirus
  • Responsible for Capacity planning of infrastructure devices
  • Responsible for monthly incident review
  • Responsible for researching and reviewing of change
  • Managed Team of 10 Members and was responsible for Appraisal and Performance review of them.

Cloud Solutions Architect

Eden Solutions Qatar
Thiruvananthapuram
10.2020 - 04.2021
  • Identified and remediated single points of failure and security risks.
  • Defined cloud architecture for both hybrid and non-hybrid cloud solutions.
  • Displayed sound understanding of standard networking protocols, virtual networks and load balancing.
  • Interfaced directly with customers, stakeholders and end-users regarding capability architectures, requirements use cases and stories to derive, develop and decompose next-cycle updates and specifications.

Senior Technical Lead, Project Manager

RM Education Solutions India Pvt Limited
Thiruvananthapuram
10.2016 - 10.2020
  • Environment(with skill versions)
  • Windows 2008/2012/2016 Servers, VMware ESXi, Hyper-V, Veeam Backup, Azure Cloud Backup, Azure Active Directory, Azure VM, Office 365
  • Roles & Responsibilities
  • Add value by contributing to long-term strategy in terms of recommending technologies and solutions
  • Similarly identify and implement ideas that result in Call reduction
  • Providing Infrastructure support on Wintel, Virtual platform and Active Directory
  • Administration of windows servers 2016/2012/2008
  • Providing remote infrastructure support to UK based clients
  • Interact with onsite engineer and provide technical assistance
  • Manage Active Directory infrastructure for the Enterprise
  • Performing GPO Audits and Restructuring of GPO
  • Configured Azure Backup Service to Backup On-Premise Servers data in Azure Cloud
  • Monitoring Azure AD Sync and Fixing errors reported on the Console
  • Performing Azure Cloud Migrations of On Premise Servers
  • Deploy, Configure Maintain Compute on Azure Cloud
  • Implemented Cluster Rolling Updates to Upgrade Hyper-V Cluster from 2012 R2 to 2016
  • Implementation and Management of Veeam Backup and Replication
  • Handling DHCP scope changes over the infrastructure
  • Handling failover Cluster issue and log analyzing based on the issues reported
  • Cluster aware update (CAU) configuration for Failover cluster’s
  • Handling upgrade / Patching of Esxi host’s
  • Configured OS deployment process using SCCM and WDS
  • Configuring SMTP alerts to trigger notifications for SAN, Server hardware, Antivirus
  • Responsible for Capacity planning of infrastructure devices
  • Responsible for monthly incident review
  • Responsible for researching and reviewing of change
  • Managed Team of 5 Members and was responsible for Appraisal and Performance review of them.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.

System Support Specialist

IBM India Private Ltd
Thiruvananthapuram
01.2010 - 10.2016
  • Environment(with skill versions)
  • Windows 2000
  • Maintained documentation and resources regarding problem resolution for reference in future instances.

Customer Support Executive

IBM India Private Ltd
Bangalore
01.2007 - 05.2010
  • Environment(with skill versions)
  • WindowsXP, Lotus Notes 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, Att Net Client
  • Lotus Notes 7.0 HF 277 – Client Installation, Configuration and Setup
  • Monitoring of Domino Servers and providing Production support through Analyzing tools
  • Providing support for Internal IBM employees (North America & EMEA) with incident and service request management
  • Providing support for the installation of software applications from ISSI (Web Application) website and provide help to compliance work station security issues for the same
  • Trouble shooting LAN , WAN , VPN( ATT Global Dialer- IPSEC & SSL) , Desktop computers through remote takeover such as Net Meeting
  • Lotus notes trouble shooting from configuration, backup, and ID management with respect to the different error message received
  • Production Support provided on CITRIX METAFRAME through Tickets with live interaction with End users
  • Worked as a Backup Team lead : Had worked ion Escalation, given feedbacks to the agents after listening to their calls
  • Giving training to the Agents, based on all the latest updates in the process and conducting Process Refreshers
  • Updated the procedures with the latest Solutions to make the Knowledge Base Upto Date.

Education

Diploma - Computer Hardware and Maintenance

State Technical Board
01.2003 - 04.2006

HSE - undefined

Kerala Higher Secondary Board
01.2001 - 04.2003

10th - undefined

Central Board of Secondary Education

Certification Microsoft Certified Professional in WINDOWS Server 2003 - undefined

Cisco Certified Network Associate – - undefined

Skills

Technical Skillsundefined

Timeline

Project Manager

RM Education Solutions India Pvt Limited
05.2021 - Current

Cloud Solutions Architect

Eden Solutions Qatar
10.2020 - 04.2021

Senior Technical Lead, Project Manager

RM Education Solutions India Pvt Limited
10.2016 - 10.2020

System Support Specialist

IBM India Private Ltd
01.2010 - 10.2016

Customer Support Executive

IBM India Private Ltd
01.2007 - 05.2010

Diploma - Computer Hardware and Maintenance

State Technical Board
01.2003 - 04.2006

HSE - undefined

Kerala Higher Secondary Board
01.2001 - 04.2003

10th - undefined

Central Board of Secondary Education

Certification Microsoft Certified Professional in WINDOWS Server 2003 - undefined

Cisco Certified Network Associate – - undefined

Riyadh SainudeenProject Manager - Technical