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Saim Muzaffar

Srinagar

Summary

Solution-focused Support Engineer known for unparalleled productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in troubleshooting, network management, and software configuration. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and teamwork, ensuring seamless collaboration and customer satisfaction.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Product Support Specialist

Cornerstone On-demand
Pune
06.2023 - 07.2024
  • Provided dedicated client support for Cornerstone products, addressing technical issues, resolving user queries, and maintaining optimal system performance.
  • Assisted clients in configuring and customizing LMS features to meet their unique organizational requirements, enhancing efficiency and alignment with business goals.
  • Consistently maintained FRC (First Response Consistency) and CSAT (Customer Satisfaction) scores above 90%, demonstrating a commitment to exceptional service quality and client satisfaction.
  • Focused on the timely resolution of client issues and effective communication to enhance the overall customer experience.
  • Delivered expert-level guidance on troubleshooting, system updates, and best practices, ensuring seamless LMS operation and improved user satisfaction.
  • Implemented and managed Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions using Identity Provider (IdP) integrations, ensuring secure and seamless access across multiple systems and applications.
  • Successfully managed and resolved assigned cases, ensuring adherence to SLAs, and high client satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their business processes, and provided expert guidance on configuring Cornerstone applications.
  • Contributed to the creation of a comprehensive product knowledge base through accurate and complete case activity updates.
  • Customized Salesforce objects, fields, and workflows to align with specific business requirements.
  • Designed and created customized reports to meet the diverse informational needs of different customers in Saba.
  • Expertise in Salesforce administration, including user management, profile configuration, and permission sets.
  • Leveraged Saba Cloud API to integrate, and optimize learning and talent management solutions.
  • Improved efficiency in training operations by analyzing API jobs and debugging issues.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, cloud-based learning platforms.

Senior System/Technical Support Engineer

Cognizant
Bangalore
06.2021 - 05.2023
  • Worked with Azure Active Directory (AAD) to manage user authentication and identity management, ensuring secure access to resources across the organization.
  • Utilized PuTTY and Linux servers to retrieve and analyze log files, identifying issues, and implementing optimal solutions to improve system performance and reliability.
  • Implemented and provided technical support for voice services and equipment.
  • Monitored system health and logs to troubleshoot performance issues, ensuring minimal downtime, and swift resolution of technical challenges.
  • Configured and managed Azure Active Directory (AAD) for seamless user authentication and identity management, integrating with on-premises Active Directory environments.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including developers, network engineers, and security specialists, to ensure the smooth integration and operation of Azure-based solutions.
  • Monitored, controlled, and operated access, networks, and domains, maintaining compliance with organizational security standards.
  • Optimized and managed Azure storage solutions, including Blob Storage, to support high-performance, cost-efficient data management.
  • Facilitated communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure clear understanding of issues.
  • Created knowledge base documents for frequently asked questions.

Research Analyst

Phronesis Partners
Delhi
01.2020 - 02.2021
  • Contributed to diverse live technology projects, leveraging data-driven methodologies to support strategic initiatives.
  • Worked extensively with databases to extract, transform, and analyze complex datasets, ensuring high data integrity and relevance.
  • Performed advanced data retrieval and analysis using SQL, streamlining data processes, and delivering actionable insights to stakeholders.
  • Conducted fieldwork activities, including data collection and observation.
  • Manipulated data into databases such as Microsoft Access or Excel spreadsheets.
  • Utilized software programs such as Microsoft Access or Excel to store extracted information.
  • Constructed database queries in SQL language to retrieve data from MySQL databases.

Internship Student

National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology
Srinagar
05.2018 - 07.2018
  • Developed a Hospital Management System as part of a collaborative team project, integrating robust backend functionality using SQL.
  • Utilized Java programming to design, implement, and test key application features, ensuring scalability and user-friendly functionality.
  • Contributed to the system architecture, focusing on database optimization, seamless integration, and performance enhancements.

Education

Bachelor of technology - Computer Science & Engineering

Chandigarh Group of Colleges
06.2020

Skills

  • SQL and MS Access: Query writing and data retrieving
  • Customer Support Tools: Jira, ServiceNow, Salesforce
  • Network and sign-in troubleshooting: DNS, SSO, IDP, SSL, Wireshark
  • Linux troubleshooting: PuTTY and command-line troubleshooting in Linux
  • Analysis Tools: Audits, Wireshark, Fiddler logs
  • MS Azure: Active Directory, AD rights delegation
  • API Troubleshooting: Experience with API documentation for Saba, Postman, Saba API, and REST API
  • Report Management: Saba and Salesforce reports

Certification

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, 11/01/24
  • Salesforce Certified Associate, 04/01/24 - 04/01/25
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate(NWKINGS)(Course Certification), 12/01/23
  • Networking Essentials Cisco, 07/01/21
  • Programming in Java, 05/01/18 - 07/01/18

Accomplishments

  • Stood First in an Extempore organized by the literally club.
  • Participated in Youth Parliament organized by Tech-Comm Professional Society.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Current Affairs
  • Sports
  • Movies
  • Music
  • Technology

Languages

  • English
  • Urdu
  • Hindi
  • Kashmiri

Timeline

Product Support Specialist

Cornerstone On-demand
06.2023 - 07.2024

Senior System/Technical Support Engineer

Cognizant
06.2021 - 05.2023

Research Analyst

Phronesis Partners
01.2020 - 02.2021

Internship Student

National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology
05.2018 - 07.2018
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, 11/01/24
  • Salesforce Certified Associate, 04/01/24 - 04/01/25
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate(NWKINGS)(Course Certification), 12/01/23
  • Networking Essentials Cisco, 07/01/21
  • Programming in Java, 05/01/18 - 07/01/18

Bachelor of technology - Computer Science & Engineering

Chandigarh Group of Colleges
Saim Muzaffar