Experienced professional with 3.5 years of expertise in providing top-tier support and practical solutions in rapidly evolving environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
IT Deskside Engineer
Zack It Solutions
06.2024 - Current
Managed and took ownership of customer-reported issues, ensuring end-to-end resolution within defined timeframes.
Installed, configured, and maintained Linux-based and Windows based systems for end-users, ensuring proper hardware and software integration, as well as network connectivity.
Provided troubleshooting and technical support for hardware, software, and operating system-related issues, resolving user-reported problems efficiently through root cause analysis.
Conducted routine maintenance tasks such as disk space management, log file cleanup, system optimizations, and performance monitoring to ensure smooth system operation and minimize downtime.
Conducted in-depth research, diagnosis, and troubleshooting to identify effective solutions for system issues, enhancing operational efficiency.
Proactively researched and identified software and hardware solutions, contributing to the seamless functioning of technical systems.
Diagnosed and troubleshot complex technical issues, including account setup and network configuration, ensuring optimal system performance.
Engaged customers with targeted questions to swiftly identify the root cause of technical problems, expediting the resolution process.
Specialist
HCL Tech
07.2022 - 11.2022
Documented actions in tickets to ensure effective communication of information internally and to customers.
Independently resolved complex problems and adhered to documented escalation procedures.
Created, linked, and troubleshot group policies to enhance system security and operational efficiency.
Implemented desktop security policies, including boot password setup & USB/CD drive disabling, to fortify system integrity.
Monitored WSUS Patch Management for seamless deployment of desktop and server patches on a monthly basis, while troubleshooting related issues.
Set disk quota limits for production server share folders to optimize storage management and data accessibility.
Executed full, incremental, and differential backup strategies on a daily, weekly & monthly basis to ensure data integrity and disaster recovery preparedness.
Managed user access by adding users and groups, created and maintained user views, and updated password expiration policies.
Senior Systems Engineer
Microland
08.2021 - 06.2022
Managed the closure of VA (Vulnerability Assessments Report) points for every quarterly report from all servers based on ISM team reports, ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Conducted deep dive analysis on tickets, proactively followed up on aging tickets to streamline service desk operations and reduce incident resolution time.
Lead and facilitate Digital Dexterity sessions for global users, resulted in a significant reduction in service desk tickets and incidents, enhanced overall operational efficiency.
Coordinated the installation of software through SM tools and manual installations, ensured seamless integration and functionality across the organization's systems and platforms.
Managed escalated incidents and tasks, effectively resolved P1 & P2 tickets by coordinating bridge calls with multiple teams, ensured timely and efficient incident resolution.
Maintained accurate hardware and software inventory and configuration information, ensured comprehensive and up-to-date records for effective asset management and compliance.
Executed MAC Configuration & Re-Build, ensured seamless functioning of Mac systems & devices across the organization.
Collaborated with the incident response team for remediation, ensured swift and effective resolution of critical incidents and vulnerabilities.
Contributed to quarterly ISO audits, provided comprehensive reports and insights to support compliance and continuous improvement initiatives.
Drove the maintenance and improvement of playbooks and processes, ensured operational resilience and adherence to best practices.
Desktop Support Engineer
Kalyani Informix
02.2020 - 07.2021
Spearheaded the efficient detection and recording of potential problems, ensured proactive measures to mitigate system disruptions and enhance operational stability.
Acknowledged and managed incoming calls within the stipulated call handling time, showcased a commitment to prompt and effective user support.
Executed McAfee Encryption and Decryption procedures for both laptops and desktops, ensured data security and integrity across the organization's systems.
Proactively assisted in the fulfillment of service requests, contributed to streamlined operations and user satisfaction.
Monitored and tracked the progress of assigned incidents, conducted thorough investigations and diagnoses to facilitate timely and effective resolutions.
Provided on-site and remote support to users, addressed assistance requests and delivered comprehensive technical solutions to optimize workstation functionality.
Troubleshot Microsoft Office 365 Outlook and MDM, ensured seamless operation and user accessibility to essential applications and resources.
Managed and resolved ticket escalations from clients and user coordinators, ensured a high level of service delivery and issue resolution.
Exhibited a strong commitment to teamwork, actively contributed to a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Education
B.Tech./B.E. - Information Technology
Aadhiparasakthi Engineering College
04-2013
Skills
Linux and Windows OS Troubleshooting, Service Desk Management, IT Infrastructure Management, Security Patch Implementation, Hardware & Software Installation, Network Maintenance, Mobile Device Management
Decision Making, Team Player, Communicator & Good Listener, Analytical & Problem-solving, Multi-tasking
Malware analysis
Accomplishments
Took ownership of closing quarterly VA (Vulnerability Assessment) report findings for all servers, ensuring alignment with ISM team reports and adherence to regulatory and industry standards.
Actively resolved un-managed machine issues by transitioning them to managed status on a weekly basis, in coordination with SOC Engineers.
Independently studied Security Operations Center (SOC) concepts to strengthen cybersecurity skills and support career advancement.
Successfully completed the ISC² Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) course, demonstrating a strong foundation in information security practices.
Highlights
Received Best Performer Award continuous for two quarters in 2021
Successfully completed the desktop to laptop migrations project and managed around 1200 systems in a month