Objective:
To achieve and support excellence in the
field of network switching and security—by combining my
in-depth technical ability and continuous learning—with
initiative, creativity, passion, and a keen understanding of the
needs of the business.
Employment History
Employer: Precision Techserve Pvt Ltd
Position: Senior Project Engineer
Stint: July 2000–Present
Current Location: Bangalore
Experience Summary:
Five plus Years of experience in
networking/hardware implementation and support:
- Excellent knowledge of installing and trouble-shooting
Switches and Routers - Keen understanding of Wireless LAN and VLAN
- In-depth knowledge of networking concepts like WAN, VOIP, and
VPN. - Wide and varied experience in Microsoft Exchange server.
Customer Interaction (partial list)
- Cable & Wireless
- Deutsche Software
- Bharti Cellular
- Ness Technologies
- Allsec Technologies
- Meru Convergent
- Standardyne Amalgamation
- 4L-IT
- Thinksoft Global
- Salapuriya Builders
- SJR Builders
Technical Skills
- Network:
- Installation & Configuration of Switches and Routers;
Cabling (fibre-optic and copper) - Strong knowledge of protocols including TCP/IP and
IPX/SPX - Operating Systems: Windows NT, Windows2000, Windows
2003, Netware, and basic knowledge of Linux - Messaging: MS Exchange 5.5; 2000; 2003
- Hardware Troubleshooting: Workstations &
Servers
Project Summary
Strides Acrolabs, Bangalore
Project involves Designing and
Implementation of 700 Nodes LAN, Configuration of 5300Series HP
Chassis Switches, 2600Series Workgroup Switches, Configuring of
VLAN. WAN Implementation (Site to Site) of their Gigini &
Hosur branches. Configuring Fiber Modules.
Brown & Burk, Bangalore
WAN Implementation (Site to Site) of all
their branches with 1700Series Cisco Routers, Installation of
Fortigate 200 Series Firewall.
Cable & Wireless, Bangalore
- Project involved implementation and maintenance of the
Windows 2000 Server consisting 150 users and maintenance of
Exchange2000 Server. - Implementation of System Management & Software Updation
Servers. - Implementation and maintenance of Network Active Devices
giving remote support for their Delhi & Mumbai offices. - Day to day Back up operations using Veritas.
- Hardware Trouble Shooting.
DSL Software Ltd, Bangalore
- Maintenance of about Windows NT servers
and 300 workstations. - Maintenance of Domino (Lotus
client). - Trouble shooting of Hardware.
Meru-convergent
- Meru works with the Indian Cricket team and various state
teams; played a significant role in supporting the Meru-Indian
Cricket partnership - Support for Silicon Coach sports
software - Maintenance of Windows 2000&NT
servers with Linux8.0 - Mail server with Qmail and proxy running on squid, sql2000
database . - Trouble shooting of Hardware.
Stanadyne Amalgamation
- Designed the network infrastructure and implemented and
configured Windows 2000 server with Active Directory
service. - Implemented Exchange server 2000 with pop@giftadmin.
Linea fashions
- Designed the network infrastructure.
- Implemented and configured exchange2000.
- Installed Cisco Catalyst 3548 switch and
configured it for Clustering. - Implemented and configured Cisco 2600
series router.
Allsec Technologies, Madras.
- Designed the network infrastructure.
- Implemented and configured exchange server for the call
center. - Implemented Exchange server with Raid 1 on HP LC2000.
- Installed Outlook Web access for mobile users.
Bharti Cellular Limited, India (Coimbatore)
- Designed the network infrastructure.
- Supervised structured cabling for both
Data and Voice. - Installed Cisco Catalyst 3548 switch and configured it for
Clustering.
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Thinksoft Global Services. –Chennai
- Deployed Exchange server for three
customer locations. - Configured the exchange server to send and receive mails
through one bridgehead server located in Egmore, Chennai. - Configured Outlook web access for remote clients.
- Windows NT administration
- Network troubleshooting
- Backup for exchange server
- Hardware trouble shooting.
Enmas Process Technologies
- Managed Novell servers and Windows NT
servers and 120 workstations. - Trouble shooting of Hardware.
Personal Information
Educational Background
- B.Sc. Mathematics (1993-1996) Madras University,
Chennai - Advance Certified Netware Engineer from Asset International -
Chennai.
Technical Certifications
- MCP and CCNA
Linguistic Strengths
- English (Read, Write, Speak)
- Tamil (Read, Write, Speak)
- Telugu (Read, Speak)
- Kannada (Speak)
- Hindi (Speak)
Special Interests
- Cricket
- Volleyball
- Travel
- Movies
- Music