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Vaibhav Gonjari

Mumbai

Summary

A highly skilled with over 14 years of expertise in planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating the effectiveness of systems, infrastructure, and staffing. Wide experience in managing end-to-end IT infrastructure management, with a focus on excellent and timely service delivery; expertise in leading all data center computing and end-user computing tasks. Facilitating and monitoring the service delivery operations, inclusive of implementing short- and long-term plans, managing teams with a focus on excelling in the business targets, and service delivery metrics. Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish working relationships with individuals at varying levels within the organization.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Assistant Manager

Akasa Air
Mumbai
06.2023 - Current
  • Managing IT projects related to system upgrades, hardware and software deployments, and disaster recovery.
  • Assisting in the design and implementation of IT infrastructure and basic network architecture for the airport location to support long-term growth and development.
  • Responsible developing and maintaining capacity and budgeting plans to meet changing business demands
  • Met with stakeholders to collaborate and resolve problems.
  • Procured IT resources for strategic and operational computing requirements.
  • Provided company users with tech support for IT problems and account maintenance.
  • Maintained detailed records of all IT assets including hardware, software licenses, and warranties.
  • Evaluated organization's technology to recommend upgrades for hardware and software.
  • Analyzed user requirements to develop technology solutions that meet business needs.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
  • Developed strategies to improve IT service levels while controlling costs within budget limits.
  • Reviewed system architecture documents to understand how components interact with each other.
  • Recruited, trained and supervised IT department staff.
  • Controlled operational IT budget and expenditures within department parameters.
  • Provided technical support to users in troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
  • Conducted regular audits of network infrastructure equipment to detect potential security risks.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and services.
  • Implemented operational processes for data storage, backup, security, and access control.
  • Developed and maintained a comprehensive system for tracking IT projects, ensuring deadlines were met.

IT Assistant Manager

Go Airlines (INDIA) Ltd
Mumbai
12.2018 - 06.2023
  • Coordinate with departments and monitor all infrastructural facilities available for business personnel throughout the organization.
  • Providing infrastructure and management support for both domestic and international operations.
  • Working with various applications like Navitair, Arms, SAP basic support, GoNow, etc., company-related applications.
  • Procured IT resources for strategic and operational computing requirements.

Project Handled :-

  • Accomplished the seamless setup of a new office for 3,000 users, skillfully coordinating with multiple vendors for end-to-end integration, including the establishment of two hub rooms and one server room with robust connectivity.
  • Druva inSync cloud implementation.
  • BCP room setup and checks.
  • Centralized Printer Solution.
  • Cloud Code implementation for security purposes (Mobile and Client Machine).

IT/System Administration

Protego India Pvt. Ltd
Mumbai
12.2014 - 12.2018
  • Customer-focused and acting as a single point of contact for all issues, escalations, and follow-ups.
  • Managing all communication for planning and being the point of contact for escalations.
  • Managing and handling the data center, and I have worked on the upgrading and migration of the server room.
  • Management and monitoring network, servers, ADS Win2000, Wi-Fi setup on FortiGate.
  • Performs backup procedures as required (TAPE backups and SYMC Endpoint Protection).
  • Handling service requests and incidents raised by end users through the ITSM tool.
  • Troubleshot hardware and software applications related to system reliability.

Senior Engineer

Monotech Systems Pvt. Ltd
08.2013 - 12.2014
  • Review and provide the approval regarding the priority of the change request (Minor, Medium or Major)
  • Issuing of agenda and circulating to all CAB members in advance of meeting
  • Issues change schedules
  • Management reporting (Weekly, Biweekly and Monthly)
  • Frequent travelling for training and implementation of product
  • Testing for cosmetic level changes of product at User Interface level from end user’s point of view

System Support Engineer

Communication Information System Consultant
Mumbai
02.2013 - 08.2013
  • Managed daily company operations and client accounts.
  • Sourced vendors and provided on-site technical support on network hardware and software.
  • To coordinate with Regional ISPs to resolve the networking issues in timely mannerConfigured and installed operating systems, software, and hardware components.

Support Engineer

CADD Centre India Pvt. Ltd
Mumbai
05.2011 - 01.2013
  • Installed and maintained entire computer networks for our product in a major company.
  • Coordinating and handling machine-related issues and concerns, and ensuring they are resolved on time.
  • I had provided a demo and training on the client side regarding the machine requirements.

Desktop Support Engineer

Deccan Insurance & Reinsurance Pvt. Ltd.
Mumbai
06.2009 - 06.2010
  • Identify and troubleshoot basic network problems on a regular basis.
  • Hardware Features: System Assembling, Disassembling, Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting.
  • Remote Desktop Support.
  • Handling and troubleshooting network-related issues of internal customers.

Education

B.Sc. - IT

MIEM
Raigad, India
01.2012

Diploma - Computers

VES Polytechnic
Mumbai
01.2008

SSC -

AFAC English School
Mumbai
01.2002

Skills

  • Project Management: Budgeting, vendor management,
  • Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, LAN/WAN, and Firewalls
  • Cloud Technologies: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
  • Virtualization: VMware
  • Security: Firewalls, Endpoint Protection, Identity and Access Management, MDM
  • Storage: SAN, NAS, Backup, and Disaster Recovery
  • IT Support: Help Desk, Ticketing Systems, Remote Assistance, IT Infrastructure/Security Management

Certification

  • 2025, Pursuing PMP
  • 2024, Pursuing CEH (Ethical Hacking v12)
  • 2018, ITIL foundation (2011)
  • 2018, VMware Certified Professional 6.5 (Data Centre Virtualization)
  • 2009, Cisco Certified Network Associates (CCNA)
  • 2008, Computer Hardware & Networking Course Mitcon e-School Semi Government

Disclaimer

The information given above is true to the best of my knowledge.

Profile Synopsis

A highly skilled and well-seasoned Assistant IT Manager with over 14 years of expertise in planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating the effectiveness of systems, infrastructure, and staffing. Wide experience in managing end to end IT Infrastructure Management with a focus on excellent and timely service delivery; expertise in leading all Data Centre Computing & End User Computing tasks. Facilitating and monitoring the service delivery operations inclusive of implementing short/long term plans, managing teams with focus on excelling the business targets & service delivery metrics. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to establish working relationships with individuals at varying levels within the organization.

Timeline

IT Assistant Manager

Akasa Air
06.2023 - Current

IT Assistant Manager

Go Airlines (INDIA) Ltd
12.2018 - 06.2023

IT/System Administration

Protego India Pvt. Ltd
12.2014 - 12.2018

Senior Engineer

Monotech Systems Pvt. Ltd
08.2013 - 12.2014

System Support Engineer

Communication Information System Consultant
02.2013 - 08.2013

Support Engineer

CADD Centre India Pvt. Ltd
05.2011 - 01.2013

Desktop Support Engineer

Deccan Insurance & Reinsurance Pvt. Ltd.
06.2009 - 06.2010

B.Sc. - IT

MIEM

Diploma - Computers

VES Polytechnic

SSC -

AFAC English School
Vaibhav Gonjari