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Rohit Kumar

Service Management Consultant
Bengaluru

Summary

ITIL V3/V4-certified Major Incident Manager with 17 years of IT experience, including a decade of hands-on expertise utilizing ServiceNow to orchestrate rapid recovery for high-severity outages, drive Service Control governance, and automate MIM communications. Proven track record of chairing global technical bridges, ensuring stringent SLA compliance, and executing robust Root Cause Analysis to prevent incident recurrence.

Core Competencies

IT Service Management: Major Incident Management (MIM), Problem Management, Post-Incident Review (PIR), SLA Management, Service Control Governance, Managed Incident Management.

Methodologies: ITIL V4 Foundation Certified, ITIL V3 Foundation Certified.

Tools & Technologies: ServiceNow (ITSM suite, Dashboards & Reporting), Event and Batch Monitoring, Windows and MAC Operations, Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint).

Leadership & Communication: Technical Bridge Management, Executive Reporting, Stakeholder Management, Team Leadership, Oral and Written Communication Skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Service Management Consultant

Capgemini
04.2022 - Current

Critical Bridge Leadership: Chairs Critical Incident Management technical bridge meetings, bringing together technical experts to synchronize efforts and ensure swift resolution within SLA targets.

Service Control & Governance: Drives governance around incident management, ensuring tickets are opened, escalated, updated, and closed accurately.

ServiceNow Administration: Logs and tracks Critical Incident lifecycles directly within ServiceNow, managing the day-to-day use of incident tools and participating in technology evaluations to optimize workflows.

Executive Communication: Provides accurate and timely communications regarding business impact to executive distribution lists, senior management, and customers.

Problem Management: Facilitates post-incident recovery (PIR) calls and authors Problem cases for Major Incidents to review Root Cause Analysis and aggravating factors with stakeholders.

Change Approval: Gathers information to facilitate the approval process for immediate change requests, evaluating potential production system impacts prior to approval.

Key Accomplishments: Successfully automated MIM communications and PIR processes, and drove process improvements for Service Control (IPC).

Service Manager

IBM
09.2020 - 03.2022

High-Severity Incident Management: Managed high-severity issues and Outage Management within ServiceNow, executing precise escalation protocols and ensuring rapid ticket progression.

Crisis Coordination: Initiated and shared management and technical bridge conference calls, coordinating with global teams to restore infrastructure within Service Levels.

Reporting & Documentation: Sent out detailed executive communications and relevant reports to a global audience during and after incident bridges. Created post-incident documentation to assist Problem Management.

Team Leadership: Provided leadership and guidance to coordinators while reviewing lower-severity issues to ensure appropriate support engagement.

Disaster Recovery: Maintained and updated Disaster Recovery documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.

Key Accomplishments: Awarded the Bravo Certificate and recognized three times in the Hall of Fame for outstanding performance.

Team Lead

IBM
01.2015 - 09.2020

Queue Management: Monitored and owned the ServiceNow ticketing queue for employee/candidate queries, driving adherence to defined SLAs.

Process Optimization: Conducted Root Cause Analysis for identified issues, developing corrective and preventive actions to incorporate into team learnings.

SME Leadership: Acted as a Subject Matter Expert (SME), managing complex transactional activities, liaising with client SMEs, and leading team huddles.

Quality Assurance: Updated SOPs with new learnings and performed final audits on processed tickets prior to submission.

Senior Associate

Dell International Services
04.2014 - 04.2015

Troubleshot Dell computers for premium support customers, maintaining relationships and producing status reports.

Key Accomplishment: Awarded for Best Performance in Dell Services.

Senior Technical Support Engineer

Aditya Birla Minacs (Concentrix)
06.2010 - 05.2014

Senior Technical Support Engineer

Promoted to SME and Escalation point for Apple Mac/iPod support; managed UK queue SLAs and conducted training on Airport devices.

Key Accomplishment: Awarded for Best Performance and high CSAT; attended Leadership training.

Associate Technical Support Engineer

Aegis
08.2008 - 05.2010
  • Troubleshot AOL dial-up connections and Windows applications, monitoring systems and configuring hardware.

Key Accomplishment: Awarded for Best Performance in Aegis.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce -

Rabindranath Tagore University
Bhopal, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Major Incident Management

Managed Incident Management

Problem Management

SLA Management

Post-Incident Review

Reporting to Leadership

Initiating and Driving Recovery/Bridge Calls

Timeline

Service Management Consultant

Capgemini
04.2022 - Current

Service Manager

IBM
09.2020 - 03.2022

Team Lead

IBM
01.2015 - 09.2020

Senior Associate

Dell International Services
04.2014 - 04.2015

Senior Technical Support Engineer

Aditya Birla Minacs (Concentrix)
06.2010 - 05.2014

Associate Technical Support Engineer

Aegis
08.2008 - 05.2010

Bachelor of Commerce -

Rabindranath Tagore University
04.2001 -
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