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V R Arun Kumar

Chennai

Summary

4.10 Years of experience in Technical Lead and overall 12+ years of experience in the IT and Service desk seeking to work in a professional, innovative, challenging and friendly environment, where I can use and share my skills to the success of the organization. Have excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills with proven abilities in team management and planning.

Overview

13
years of professional experience

Work History

Tata Consultancy Services

Team Lead
08.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Handling User administration for working on Access Management through Active Directory
  • Resolving the permission issues through Active Directory
  • Patching Activity
  • Designed and implemented AWS infrastructure solutions, utilizing services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, and RDS
  • Leveraged AWS CloudFormation to automate infrastructure provisioning and management, reducing deployment time by 50%
  • Implemented highly available and fault-tolerant systems using AWS Elastic Load Balancers and Auto Scaling groups
  • Ensured the security and compliance of cloud infrastructure by implementing IAM policies, VPC security groups, and encryption mechanisms
  • Conducted performance monitoring and optimization activities to improve system efficiency and reduce costs
  • Led the migration of on-premises applications to the AWS cloud, resulting in improved scalability and cost savings of 30%
  • Provided guidance and technical support to cross-functional teams on AWS best practices and infrastructure-related issues
  • Responded to support tickets and inquiries, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction
  • Developed and maintained knowledge base articles and documentation for troubleshooting common issues
  • Conducted training sessions for customers on AWS services and best practices.

Cognizant Technology Solutions

Team Lead
07.2015 - 07.2022

Job overview

● Provided exceptional application support to end-users, ensuring timely resolution of issues and minimal disruption to operations.

● Conducted root cause analysis to identify and address recurring issues, resulting in a significant reduction in system downtime.

● Participated in the testing and implementation of application upgrades, patches, and enhancements.

● Documented technical procedures, troubleshooting steps, and FAQs to create a knowledge base for the support team.

● Ensured compliance with service level agreements (SLAs) by meeting or exceeding response and resolution timeframes.

● Acted as a primary point of contact for critical incidents, managing escalations and coordinating with stakeholders to minimize impact.

● Assisted in onboarding new team members by providing training and guidance on application support processes and tools.

● Assisted in the testing and deployment of application updates and patches.

● Monitored system performance and reported anomalies to the support team, ensuring prompt response and resolution.

● Assisted in troubleshooting network connectivity issues and coordinating with network administrators for resolution.

● Proficient in designing, implementing, and maintaining AWS cloud infrastructure solutions.

● Deep understanding of AWS services, including EC2, S3, VPC, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB, and CloudFront.

● Strong knowledge of networking principles and technologies, including TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, and load balancing.

● Skilled in infrastructure automation using tools like AWS CloudFormation

Symantec
Chennai

Product Support Analyst
03.2012 - 06.2015

Job overview

  • Provided exceptional application support to end-users, ensuring timely resolution of issues and minimal disruption to operations
  • Documented technical procedures, troubleshooting steps, and FAQs to create a knowledge base for the support team
  • Ensured compliance with service level agreements (SLAs) by meeting or exceeding response and resolution timeframes
  • Assisted in onboarding new team members by providing training and guidance on application support processes and tools
  • Monitored system performance and reported anomalies to the support team, ensuring prompt response and resolution
  • Proficient in designing, implementing, and maintaining AWS cloud infrastructure solutions
  • Deep understanding of AWS services, including EC2, S3, VPC, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB, and CloudFront
  • Strong knowledge of networking principles and technologies, including TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, and load balancing
  • Skilled in infrastructure automation using tools like AWS CloudFormation, Assisted customers in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to Symantec software products, ensuring timely resolution and customer satisfaction
  • Provided in-depth product knowledge and guidance to customers, assisting them with installations, configurations, and product usage
  • Responded to customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat, consistently meeting or exceeding response time and quality metrics
  • Documented customer interactions, technical solutions, and troubleshooting steps in the ticketing system, ensuring accurate and comprehensive records
  • Actively contributed to the improvement of customer support processes and knowledge base by identifying common issues and suggesting proactive solutions

Sutherland, Amazon
Chennai

Consultant
09.2010 - 02.2012

Job overview

  • Responded promptly and professionally to customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction
  • Assisted customers in navigating Amazon's website, providing information on product availability, pricing, and delivery options
  • Resolved customer issues and concerns, including order tracking, product returns, refunds, and billing inquiries
  • Handled a high volume of incoming calls while maintaining quality and productivity metrics
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including logistics, inventory management, and product development, to address customer concerns and provide timely resolutions
  • Identified and escalated critical customer issues to appropriate teams for immediate resolution
  • Acted as a subject matter expert, providing guidance and support to new team members during the training period
  • Troubleshot and resolved customer complaints, ensuring a positive resolution and customer satisfaction
  • Processed returns, refunds, and exchanges, following Amazon's policies and procedures
  • Utilized knowledge base and internal resources to provide accurate and up-to-date information to customers
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of orders and resolved any shipping or delivery issues
  • Achieved and exceeded individual performance targets, including call quality, customer satisfaction, and average handling time
  • Participated in ongoing training and development programs to enhance product knowledge and customer service skills.

Skills

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Timeline

Team Lead

Tata Consultancy Services
08.2022 - Current

Team Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions
07.2015 - 07.2022

Product Support Analyst

Symantec
03.2012 - 06.2015

Consultant

Sutherland, Amazon
09.2010 - 02.2012
V R Arun Kumar