Sumesh Vadakke Purakkal
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SUMMARY
Date of Birth : 23 May 1983
Nationality : Indian
Current Location : Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
Current Position : System Engineer
Company : UAE Exchange Centre LLC
Preferred Location : Abu Dhabi
Total Work Experience : 4+ Years
Passport Number : G0755199
Visa Status : Employment
WORK EXPERIENCE
May 2008 - Till Date : UAE Exchange Centre LLC
System Engineer
Company Profile:
UAE Exchange Centre LLC, an ISO 9001:2000 Company, is
positioned as one of the leading exchange houses in
the Middle East, primarily focusing on money
transfers and money exchange, and is part of the NMC
Group, one of the biggest and the most prestigious
business conglomerate in the UAE. Having more than
100 branches connected across UAE with Head Office in
Abu Dhabi
Key Responsibilities
. System Administration for Linux servers and windows servers
running on Red hat Linux, Cent Os, Solaris, Windows 2003,Windows 2008
. Compiling, installing and configuring software's in Linux
including Apache, Jboss, Sybase, Anti-virus, Monitoring
tools
. Backup and Restoration of Files and Data, and check the same
regularly.
. Create NFS shares, CIFS shares as per the user requirement.
. Server Upgrade and migrate the same to Active Directory.
. Maintain DNS, AD, Mail server and continuous user support.
. Manage Active Directory users, create and assign details and
move respective Organizational units.
. Upgrade the Operating System and applications as and when
necessary
Projects Involved:
. Migrate to domain in Red Hat servers and apply
user permissions.
. Install Anti virus in Linux/Windows servers
. Mail Server Installation
. Redhat Satellite installation and monitor.
. Data Center Migration Project
. Anti virus server installation for Net APP CIFS
shares and Linux servers.
Aug 2005 - Sep 2006 : Info services (Exclusive IBM Service Provider)
Technical Support Engineer
Worked as Desktop Support Engineer at IBM site. My
responsibility was to maintain the IBM desktops,
laptops and higher end level machines and a basic
troubleshooting on IBM X series servers.
Responsibility was to provide faster and better
solutions to the problems in networking
Key Responsibilities
. Installing and configuring Windows 95, 98, 2000,
XP, windows2003 server.
. Creating User E-Mail Accounts with Lotus Notes.
. Managing security restrictions, shares, and user
and workgroup accounts.
. Installing, configuring and troubleshooting
Motherboards, CPUs, RAM (SIMM, DIMM), Video Cards,
IDE Hard Drives, Floppy Drives, CD-ROMs, CD-
R/W's,Scanners, Modems, Sound Cards, NICs, Power
Supplies, Printers, Hubs, etc.
. Troubleshoot PC's with various Hardware Software
and connectivity problems in Windows platform.
EDUCATION
May 2005 : BACHELOR IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
BHARATHIYAR University
May 2001 : Higher Secondary (Central Board of
Secondary Education)
May 1999 : SSLC (Central Board of Secondary
Education)
PROFFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
Red Hat Certified Engineer (August 2010)
NFS Trained from NetAPP ( December 2010 )