Shekhar Pabale
Pune
Summary
§ Windows administrator with over 10 years of hands-on and multi-tasking experience, adept at handling multiple system operations, including installation, upgrade, configuration, administration and maintenance of windows systems. Highly skilled server engineer with comprehensive background in designing, installing, and maintaining servers. Possess strong knowledge of server technology infrastructure, including hardware stacks, networking protocols, and cloud computing integrations. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues effectively and efficiently. Past roles highlighted for improving system performance and reliability while reducing downtime.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Server Engineer
Capita (Ventura) India Ltd
Pune
04.2014 - Current
- Windows – Proficient with Windows OS, Active Directory domains, SQL Server administration, IIS, Server Hardware – Proficient with HP hardware to include Rack servers, Blade servers, ILO’s, OA’s and Virtual Connects
- Manage day to day operation of the VMware, windows and Azure environment and the operations team that supports that environment
- Perform required maintenance off hours and support 24x7 operations of a large VMware virtual infrastructure in accordance with established schedules and best practices
- Configure, manage and maintain the physical and virtual infrastructures
- Provide tier 2 level support for applications and OS related issues
- Provide senior level support for maintenance, operation, and configuration of VMware’s Site Recovery Manager and the vRealize Suite
- Apply patches, update and upgrades to servers, and workstations
- Very strong knowledge of SCCM, Patching Operations, Active Directory, Windows Security, Window Server Troubleshooting, PKI Management, KMS knowledge, and DNS
- Provides specialized skills and knowledge of a particular domain (technical, business and/or application) that helps to ensure rapid resolution of Incidents and service calls
- Using Remedy ticketing tool for handling daily operation calls
Server Analyst
Computer land UK Ltd
Pune
04.2012 - 03.2014
- Created the user accounts and profiles, assigned permissions using Active Directory, information of all user accounts
- Provided Remote support and administration for internal and using tools like Microsoft remote desktop connection
- Administrated Accounts, Server Disk Space, Installing applications and Restoring Servers from backups
- Responsible for updating all Windows servers using results from the scans
- Patched servers with the latest updates and scanned them to provide up to date and secure Operating Systems
- Troubleshot and resolved a wide range of software, hardware, and network issues
- Azure Active Directory Integration including GSS-TSIG updates and Route 53 Amazon Sync configurations
- Monitors system performance, diagnoses system issues, and performs emergency and scheduled maintenance to maximize system availability and reliability
- Responds to, resolves and follows up on reported issues through the trouble ticketing system within an ITIL environment using departmental processes
- Coordinates with user community and vendors scheduling times and user procedures necessary for operating system upgrades and/or maintenance
- Develops and maintains operational documentation
IT Operation Analyst
Omnitech Infosolution LTD
Mumbai
10.2011 - 03.2012
- Working as a Data Centre Engineer
- Creating new virtual machine with respective 2008 R2 and 2012 R2
- Creating and Managing VM machines template and clone
- Deployment of Monthly Windows Patches on production and other servers
- Troubleshooting and provide the effective resolution to the problems and issues after Patching installation on Windows Server 2008 R2 and windows server 2012 R2
- Working on Updating of template
- Working on SA&D project
- Working on OS Migration to 2k12
- Working on OS Up gradation and New Server 2012 installation in DC and VM also
- Handling Data Centre daily operations
- Server Health check-up
- VM tool up gradation on windows server
- Creation & deletion of the AD users
- Monitoring and troubleshooting AV related issues of Symantec
- Performing Backup through Symantec net backup
- Perform L1 troubleshooting when backup failed
- ESxi (6.0 & 6.5) installation
Education
MCM -
University of Pune
01.2010
BA - First class
University of Pune
01.2008
H.S.C. - First class, First class
Maharashtra Board
01.2004
Skills
- Advanced knowledge in Windows
- Azure
- VMware
- Data Centre Engineer
- Microsoft Servers 2k8/2k12 to 2k16/2k19/2k21
- ADDS
- DNS
- DHCP
- IPAM
- Configure
- Manage
- Maintain physical and virtual infrastructures
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- DHCP configuration
- DNS Load Balancing
- Handling Data Centre Daily operations Task
- Good knowledge in Azure Container Services
- System monitoring
- Server deployment
- Patch management
- Azure Kubernetes Services
- Deployment of Monthly Windows Patches
- Knowledge in virtualization platforms
- VMWare
- XenServer
- Hyper
- Strong analytical skills
- Problem solving skills
Awardsrecognitions
- Pat On Back award, 2022/2023
- Best employee, Capita, 2021/22/23
Coursescertifications
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, 04/2022
- Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Administrator Associate, 02/2021
Projects
Developed and maintained an open-source multi-platform system monitoring tool.
Timeline
Server Engineer
Capita (Ventura) India Ltd
04.2014 - Current
Server Analyst
Computer land UK Ltd
04.2012 - 03.2014
IT Operation Analyst
Omnitech Infosolution LTD
10.2011 - 03.2012
MCM -
University of Pune
BA - First class
University of Pune
H.S.C. - First class, First class
Maharashtra Board
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