Dynamic IT leader with extensive experience in driving business process automation and change management across. Proven track record in project management and vendor relations, enhancing operational efficiency and stakeholder engagement. Adept at strategic planning and technology standardization, delivering impactful results in complex environments.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr Manager – New Development/upgradation - Digital Officer – CEO Office
Adani Logistics Private Limited
06.2023 - Current
Currently handling 14 sites and am responsible for Business process automation and digitization projects, my responsibility also includes Change management in the existing technological Eco system.
Projects: Terminal Operating system (TOS) installation in Vircohannagar (New site), Yard Management system and Gate Automation (YMS + GOS) implementation in 14 business sites ( IOT project), Customer Portal – This is a visibility project for customers on their engagement with ALL, Grain Management System (GMS) - To handle grain operations in our warehouse active sites 28 and expected sites 77.
IT Infrastructure Head
JSW JPL
05.2018 - Current
Provide timely support to data center operations & IT systems and monitor and critical device to ensure maximum uptime and high availability.
Vendor management, Support contract renewal and reviewing existing contract with respect to SLA.
Supporting in planning and designing of solution of new up communing technologies and system.
Project Documentation, Management, Post Implementation review and Audit, Preparing and modifying Documents, policies, procedures, SoP and forms as on when required.
IT Infra security and compliance Management.
Opex and Capex Management.
Project Management and Process Implementation.
Standardization of technology cross India.
Projects: POC and NOC services for Terminal, Iportman enhancements (TOS), Digitization and IOT implementation, Gate Automation, Implementation of CMS system and productivity Application, ITSM tool Implementation, Inventory Management, Change Management Implementation, Fuel Management System, Power Management system, Safety application Suite.
Sr. Manager IT Infrastructure Head
JSW SWPL
Goa
02.2021 - 07.2022
Projects: Bar code coil Project (Safety & Ops project), Toss enhancement projects ( to calculate opex cost of operations), Video wall (Digitization project), CCTV (Surveillance & Safety Alert system), Einvoice (Finance project, statutory compliance project), RAMCO (Contract Workman Management system ) (HR Project)
Service Delivery Manager-(IT Transitions and Delivery)
IBM India Pvt Ltd
09.2009 - 03.2014
Account Manager (Reporting to VP)
GENPACT
Hyderabad
05.2004 - 09.2009
Education
BSc -
Computers
01.1999
Intermediate -
01.1996
SSC -
01.1994
Skills
Business process automation
Change management
Project management
IT system design
Data center operations
Vendor management
Customer relationship management
Technology standardization
Compliance management
Problem solving
Stakeholder engagement
Effective communication
Strategic planning
Influencing and negotiating
Cross-functional team coordination
Attention to detail
Teamwork and collaboration
Conflict resolution
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Tamil
Native
Native
Trainings Attended
LEAN Expert
Green Belt (Six Sigma) - 2004
MCSE 2003 & Network Essential Training
Cisco Certified Network Associate Trained
Accomplishments
Incident Reduction Project: Reduced the MTTR from 14 hours to 6 hours. All incidents, 3 months.
SMART Goals: Implemented 5 major pillars for overall business delivery. All delivery teams, 6 months.
CATALYST Improvement Project: Physical server migration into virtual server. Huge savings in CAPEX and OPEX. Migrated production physical servers on VMWare and UAT on Hyper-V, 4 months.
Proxy Upgrade Project: Upgraded older version physical proxy servers to virtual proxy servers to version 6.0. Proxy servers running Linux version 5.5, 12 weeks.
Proactive Monitoring and Alerts Management Project: Implemented Nagios alert systems to monitor the infrastructure. All LMS platforms, 2 months.
DC and DR Migration: Drafted RFP, evaluated DCs co-location services, and negotiated a new contract. Migrated 400+ DC components to a new Tier IV state-of-the-art data center in Mumbai and Hyderabad.
Personal Information
Father's name: Mr. A. M. Alphonse
Date of birth: August 4, 1984
Timeline
Sr Manager – New Development/upgradation - Digital Officer – CEO Office
General Manager, Business Development at QualityKiosk Technologies Private LimitedGeneral Manager, Business Development at QualityKiosk Technologies Private Limited