Employer Name: Brainware Solutions LLC
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Ketan Patel
Sr. Remedy Consultant
Summary
Ketan Patel has more than 7 years of Information technology experience with
6 plus years of specialization in BMC Remedy Administration, development,
Configuration and the ITSM modules viz., Incident Management, Problem
Management, Change Management, BMC Atrium CMDB, Asset Management and SLM.
Ketan has worked on various domain areas like Finance, Telecommunication.
Six plus years experience as a Remedy Administrator and developer
using various versions of BMC Remedy AR System 6.0/6.3/7.0/7.1/7.5
. ITIL V3 Foundations certified.
. Extensive experience in developing custom AR System applications
involving advanced remedy workflow objects.
. Extensive experience in Installing and upgrading Remedy ARS versions.
. Implementing the ITSM 7.x applications and configuring them according
to the best practices recommended by BMC.
. Supported Users and Customers with Remedy Support issues.
. Debugging and troubleshooting experience with various BMC products
involving ARSystem, Email Engine, Approval server, Assignment Engine,
Incident Management, Problem Management, BMC Atrium CMDB, Change
Management and SLM applications.
. Experience in gathering user requirements and developing the ARSystem
application and customized the ITSM modules following BMC's
recommended guidelines.
. Trained users and clients in Remedy applications and products and
documented the changes and prepared Job-aids for them.
. Have excellent written and oral communication skills.
Technical Skills
Operating System Microsoft Windows XP/ 2000/ Vista, MS-DOS, Sun
Solaris Unix, Red Hat Linux
BMC Tools Remedy AR Server 6.0/7.0/7.1/7.5, Mid Tier,
Assignment Engine, Approval Server, BMC Atrium
Integration Engine, Email Engine, Incident
Management, Problem Management, Change Management,
BMC Atrium CMDB, Asset management, SLM, Remedy
migrator, Remedy Administrator, Remedy import
Databases MS SQL Server 2005, 2000, Oracle 9i, 10g, MS
Access
Internet Technologies ActiveX, Java Script, HTML, DHTML & XML
Languages VB 6.0, C, C++, Java, COBOL, Perl, Assembly
Languages (MIPS Instructions set, 8051
Controller).
Web Servers MS IIS, Apache Tomcat
Reporting Tools Crystal Reports XI
Certifications
. ITIL V3 Foundation Exam
. Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) Since 2000.
Professional Experience
Dole, Denver, CO
June 2008 - Present
Remedy Developer / Administrator
Project Description:
. Installation of AR Sever 7.1, Assignment Engine, Approval Server,
Email Engine, Incident Management, Change Management, BMC CMDB and
Asset management.
. Upgraded the ARS 6.3 Server to ARS 7.1.
. Customized the OOB ITSM modules according to the user requirements.
. Administered the User Accounts, User Licenses, permissions, Server
Maintenance.
. Developed various custom ARS modules
. Extensively involved in creating Remedy Forms, Active Links, AL
Guides, Filters, Filter Guides, Escalations and Menus for work flow.
. Built Integrations with Incident Management module for Ticket creation
through the HPD:IncidentInterface_create and HPD:IncidentInterface
forms from external systems.
. Configured the various ITSM modules according to business
requirements.
. Gathered the Configuration Items for configuring the CMDB application
to support Incident, Change and the Asset management applications.
. Gathered Foundation data from various user groups and uploaded the
data into the ITSM Foundation data structure using the ITSM Data
Management tool.
. Working with Incident Management, Problem management, Change
Management and Asset Management Applications.
. Involved in installing, configuring and setting up of data in CMDB
. Maintained and Monitored the License usage for peak usage and updated
management with the necessary recommendations.
. Trained the users in the changes and the new remedy modules and
provided documentation to effectively use the system.
. Built a new dev server with ARS 7.5.
Environment: : Remedy ARS 6.3,7.1,7.5, ITSM 7.1, Incident Management 7.0.1,
Change Management 7.0.1, Asset Management, (6.x), Remedy Migrator 7.0,
Problem Management, Remedy Import, CMDB 2.1 Windows 2003/XP, Oracle 10g,
Crystal Reports, TOAD.
Savemart, Modesto, CA
June 2007 - May 2008
Remedy Developer / Administrator
Responsibilities:
. Involved in installing, configuring and customizing the Change
Management module.
. Developed various custom ARS applications.
. Configured the various ITSM modules according to business
requirements.
. Administered the User Accounts, User Licenses, permissions, Server
Maintenance.
. Extensively involved in creating Remedy Forms, Active Links, AL
Guides, Filters, Filter Guides, Escalations and Menus for work flow.
. Working with Incident Management, Problem management, Change
Management and Asset Management Applications.
. Built Integrations with Incident Management module for Ticket creation
through the HPD:IncidentInterface_create and HPD:IncidentInterface
forms from external systems.
. Gathered Foundation data from various user groups and uploaded the
data into the ITSM Foundation data structure using the ITSM
DataManagement tool.
. Maintained and Monitored the License usage for peak usage and updated
management with the necessary recommendations.
. Trained the users in the changes and the new remedy modules and
provided documentation to effectively use the system
Environment: : Remedy ARS (7.x and 6.x), ITSM 7.1, Incident Management
7.0.1, Change Management 7.0.1, Asset Management, (6.x), Remedy Migrator
7.0, SLA, Problem Management, Remedy Import, CMDB 2.0 Windows 2003/XP,
Oracle 10g, Crystal Reports, TOAD.
PNC Bank, Columbus, OH Feb 2005
- June 2007
Remedy Administrator
Responsibilities:
. Customized Remedy Change Management using Remedy workflow objects such
as forms, active links, active link guides, filters, filter guides and
escalations.
. Actively participated as team member in planning, designing and
implementing change management and asset management modules.
. Requirement Gathering, Analysis and Evaluation.
. Involved in Data Migration from Remedy 6.3 to 7.1
. Maintained User accounts, Licenses and developed a Custom Time
tracking application.
. Gathered requirements from various business groups/users. Analyzed
and evaluated these requirements within ITIL framework and industry
best practices. Executed validation scripts.
. Created various Crystal Reports such as Monthly reports, SLA reports
etc., on Demand as well as Scheduled reports
. Documentation of Requirement Analysis workshops.
Environment: Remedy ARS (7.1 and 6.3), Change management (7.1), Asset
management, (7.1), Remedy Migrator 7.1, SLM 7.1, Problem Management 7.1,
Remedy Import, UNIX, Oracle 9i, Crystal Reports XI, TOAD.
Sprint, Anchorage, AK
July 2004 - Feb 2005
Remedy Administrator
Responsibilities:
. Gathered, analyzed and evaluated requirements for upgrading of the
Help Desk module.
. Enhanced and Customized Remedy Change Management 6.0 application by
designing new workflow - using active links, filters and escalations -
to meet the specific requirements of the users.
. Worked actively and effectively on system trouble shooting.
. Configured and Deployed ARS Mid Tier.
. Installation & Configuration of ARS Server 6.3, Remedy Change
Management 6.0 and Approval Engine.
. Deployed workflows to customize Asset Management application.
. Installed and configured Asset Management module with MS SQL.
. Documented and executed test scripts to validate functionalities in
newer version with existing data.
. Administrated, monitored and analyzed Remedy Server and conducted
performance tuning.
Environment: Remedy ARS 6.x, Remedy Helpdesk and Asset Management 6.x /5.x
and MS SQL.
Best Buy, Omaha, NE
March 2003 - June 2004
Remedy Developer / Administrator
Responsibilities:
. Extensively involved in creating Remedy Forms, Active Links, AL
Guides, Filters, Filter Guides, Escalations and Menus for work flow.
. Developed various custom ARS applications.
. Created Several Flashboards which show the server statistics and
performance statistics.
. Installed Mid Tier and configured for optimal performance.
. Administered the User Accounts, User Licenses, permissions, Server
Maintenance.
. Supported and enhanced the existing Remedy Applications.
. Created Crystal reports according to the Users requirements.
Environment: Remedy ARS 6.x, Remedy Helpdesk 5.x, Remedy Migrator 5.x, BMC
CMDB, Remedy Import, Windows 2000/XP, MS SQL Server 2000, CSS, JavaScript,
IIS 6.0, Crystal Reports 9.0.
Genius Minds, Gujarat, India
Sep 2002 to Feb 2003
Computer Faculty
Job Duties:
. Training Students in Courses in C/C++, Oracle, PL/SQL and Visual
Basic.
. Maintained the RDBMS Oracle and SQL Server.
. Used ADO for accessing the database stored procedures and user defined
functions
. Involved in retrieving data using ADO with Visual Basic COM Classes
and presenting it to the UI
. Developed various Forms using Visual Basic and created sample
applications.
. Designed and Developed Forms with various controls to incorporate the
User Interface in Visual Basic
Environment: Visual Basic 6.0, Oracle PL/SQL, PVCS version Control.