Engineer Technical Support

RAVINDRA RAMPURIA

B.Sc. (Statistics & Computer Science)

SCSA 8.0, CCNA 2.0, MCP, GNIIT

Address:

***, ******, ******* ******, *******,

Mira-Bhayandar Road, Miraroad (E),

Mumbai - 401107. (INDIA)

Phone:

Residence: +91-22-285*-****

Mobile: +91-22-205*-****

E-Mail:

*****************@*******.***

Web:

http://resumes.yahoo.com/ravindra_rampuria/resume

CURRICULUM - VITAE

Objective:

To achieve highest level of expertise in the field of networking

with strong theoretical foundation, rigorous practical

implementation and consistent efforts while upgrading knowledge

and enhancing the skills, constantly.

Summary:

* Networking professional with more than 4 years

(58 months. approx.) in IT industry in areas of system

integration, maintenance, system & network administration,

configuration and customization of various network services.

* Expertise in network setup on diverse platforms including

Solaris, Linux UNIX, Windows.

* Fluency in Routing & Switching (CISCO), Network Security,

DOS & UNIX Shell Scripting and Troubleshooting.

* Have excellent communication (verbal & written) and

presentation and problem solving skills with an analytical

approach.

Skill Set:

* Network Services:

NFS, SAMBA, NIS, NIS+, DNS, DHCP, WINS, FTP, APACHE, ADS, IIS,

Sendmail, MDaemon, DNews, WARftp, Telnet, RARPD, Wingate,

Winproxy etc.

* Security:

IPtables (Netfilter) Packet Filtering Firewall, SQUID &

SOCKS5 Proxy Firewall, NAT, Port Forwarding, Transparent Proxy,

TCP-Wrappers, ACLs, SQUID, RBAC, Group Policy IPSec Policy etc.

* Backup & Recovery:

Recovery Console in Windows 2000/XP, Rescue Mode in Red Hat

Linux, Taper, Veritas Backup Exec, UFSdump, TAR, CPIO,

Ontrack Easy Recovery Pro etc.

* Management Tools:

System Commander, Partition Magic, Drive Image, Ghost,

Admin Suite, Disk Suite, SMC, Webmin, LinuxConf, DOS BAT Files

& UNIX Shell Scripting (Bourn & Korn) etc.

* WAN Technologies:

CISCO IOS, IP, IPX/SAP Routing (Cisco 1650, 1750, 2600 Series),

Switching (Cisco Catalyst 1900, 2900 Series), Bridging, RIP,

IGRP, OSPF, STP, Advanced TCP/IP Sub-Netting, CIDR, VLSM,

Framerelay, ISDN, VLANs, ACLs etc.Work Experience:

*

Network Administrator & Faculty Engineer

July 2002 - Till Dateat CMS Computer Institute, Mumbai.

- Managing Systems and Network related issues like Installation,

Configuration and Troubleshooting on Windows, Linux, UNIX and

Solaris platform.

- Conducting Training Sessions for Solaris 8.0, Red Hat

Linux 7.0, SCO UNIX 5.0.5 and Windows NT Server 4.0

Administration modules.

- Training and Technical Support to junior staff for hardware

and networking.

Network Engineer & Administrator

July 2001 - July 2002 at ARB Compusoft (India) Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai.

- Managed local area network running on Windows NT Server 4.0

and Windows 2000 Server & workstations, installation,

configuration & troubleshooting of various network services

like mail server, proxy server, web & ftp services etc.

- Provided technical support & consultancy for various IT

solutions related to networking, hardware & software setup.

Network & Technical Support Engineer

March 2000 - March 2001 at BITS (India) Limited, Mumbai.

- Managed installation & configuration of various server

applications like proxy and mail servers.

- Provided technical support and managed the LAN on Windows

NT Server 4.0 platform.

- Administrated and coordinated the development of Computer

Center Management software.

System & Technical Support Engineer

Aug. 1997 - Nov. 1999 at Ratnatraya Infotech, Mumbai.

- Managed windows networking, maintenance and troubleshooting

and executed jobs of PC assembling, hardware and software

troubleshooting.

- Conducted computer-training projects (corporate & home)

covering Computer Concepts, DOS, Windows 3.11, Windows 9x,

Windows NT Server 4.0, Microsoft Office, Internet, C, C++,

FoxPro, Linux, and Networking etc.

Projects:

1) Site: Sabnam Exports, Mumbai.

Time: Nov. 2002

Environment: Windows 2000 Server, Windows 9x/XP clients,

100 Mbps LAN, Cable modem internet connectivity.

Assignment: To install and setup Windows 2000 Server with

Routing, NAT and DHCP services. Also connecting

this server to internet with broadband internet

connection and static IP and allowing selected

clients restricted internet access via this

sever as gateway. NAT service was used to

protect the private IP address being exposed

to internet also put up a software firewall to

log and monitor internet access.

2) Site: Trimax Computers, Mumbai.

Time: Dec. 2002

Environment: Red Hat Linux 8.0, Windows NT Server 4.0,

Windows 9x clients, 100 Mbps LAN, Cable modem

internet connectivity.

Assignment: To install and configure Red Hat Linux 8.0

Server, integrate with Windows network using

SAMBA, Configuring Linux as an internet router,

configured Sendmail as a outgoing mail server

to internet, configured SQUID proxy server,

configured IPtables (Netfilter) firewall

between internet and LAN, configured NAT and

Port Forwarding service filters for Web Server.

3) Site: Searchlight (a software development company and

a client of Trimax Computers), Mumbai.

Time: Dec. 2002

Environment: Red Hat Linux 7.2, Windows NT Server 4.0,

Windows 9x clients, 100 Mbps LAN, ISDN internet

connectivity.

Assignment: To install and configure Red Hat Linux 7.2 Server,

integrate with Windows network using SAMBA,

Configuring printing service for HP LaserJet 1100

printer, configured FTP server, installation of

JDK 1.1.4 and JRE, installation of iPlanet

Application Server on Linux and also recovered an

existing non-booting Linux server via rescue mode.

4) Site: NIIT Limited, Mumbai.

Time: Projects executed during GNIIT Certification Course.

Environment: DOS, Windows 9x, Windows NT Server 4.0, UNIX,

Sybase 10.0 RDBMS, C++, VB, VC++, Microsoft Access,

FoxBASE+, 10/100 MBPS LAN.

Assignment:

1) ISAS Projects:

Information Search & Analysis Skills Projects

are designed to show presentation, communication,

group co-ordination and team building skills

along with theoretical and technical knowledge

base.

Projects executed:

a. E-Mail - "A Tool for Business Communication"

b. Microprocessor Types - "RISC, CISC & Emerging Trends"

c. IIS v 4.0 - "Overview, New Features & Services"

d. X-Windows - "A Better Windows"

2) Software/System Development Projects:

These projects are designed & developed as a

solution to a specific scenario, a particular

problem faced by an imaginary client company.

Projects executed:

a. Sales Order Processing System (SOPS) in

FoxBASE+ under DOS. To automate the process of

maintaining customers, products & transaction records,

generating reports for outstanding payments & product

status (FSN) analysis.

b. Video Library Management System (VLMS) with Client/

Server Architecture in C++ & Sybase SQL Server under

UNIX. To automate the process of library management

and generate reports for outstanding videocassettes &

FSN analysis.

c. Video Library Management System (VLMS) with ODBC

connectivity in Visual C++ under Windows'95. To

automate the process of library management and

generate reports for outstanding videocassettes & FSN

analysis.

d. LANDMARK - An Online Shopping Mall with Active Document

Interface in Visual Basic under Windows NT Server 4.0.

A Web Application with Active Document Interface to

make an online presence of a Departmental Store, to

list and maintain Customer & Product records and to

handle transaction online with tools like a calculator,

a notepad etc. for the customers placing a order. The

application could run on a TCP/IP network with Windows

NT Server 4.0 and IIS 4.0.

Qualifications:

* Academics:

- Graduation : B. Sc. (Bachelor of Science)

Subject : Statistics and Computer Science.

College/University : K. C. College, Mumbai University.

* Certifications:

- Name: SCSA 8.0 - Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 8.0

Vendor: Sun Microsystems

Exam: 310-011, 310-012 (System Administration Part -1, Part-2)

Time: Dec. 2002

- Name: CCNA 2.0 - Cisco Certified Network Associate 2.0

(Cisco ID: CSCO10437217)

Vendor: Cisco Systems

Exam: 640-507 (CCNA2.0)

Time: Feb. 2002

- Name: MCP - Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP ID: 399925)

Vendor: Microsoft Corporation

Exam: 70-067 (Implementing & Supporting Windows NT Server 4.0)

Time: Jun. 1999

- Name: MCPS - Microsoft Certified Product Specialist (MCP ID: 399925)

Vendor: Microsoft Corporation

Exam: 70-063 (Implementing & Supporting Windows 95)

Time: Feb. 1997

- Name: Brainbench.com Online Certifications (Transcript ID: 227652)

Vendor: Brainbench.com

Exam: Various Certifications:

a. Master Certification in Computer Fundamentals (Win 95 & 98)

b. Master Certification in Windows 95 Administration

c. Certification in Computer Technical Support

Time: Varied

- Currently Pursuing: SCNA 8.0 and RHCE 8.0 Certifications.

* Trainings:

- Name: GNIIT

Description: A 3-years training course in computers with focus on

Software Engineering, Networking & System Administration.

Vendor: NIIT, Mumbai.

Time: Jul. 1996 - Nov. 1999

- Name: Windows 2000 Administration

Description: A 40-hours training covering installation & configuration

of Windows 2000 Professional, Server and Advanced Server,

configuration of various network services like IIS,

Routing, NAT, RAS, RIS, VPN, IPSec, Internet connectivity,

ADS, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP and system administration

activities like User A/c Administration, Printing

Services, Backup & Recovery etc.

Vendor: CMS Computers, Mumbai.

Time: Dec. 2002

- Name: Sun Solaris 8.0 System & Network Administration

Description: A 40-hours training covering installation and

configuration of Sun Solaris 8.0 Operating Environment on

Intel platform, configuration of various network services

like Apache, Sendmail, FTP, DNS, DHCP, Telnet, Rlogin, NIS,

NIS+, SAMBA, SQUID, Routing, Internet connectivity, UUCP,

PPP and System Administration activities like User A/c

Administration, Printing Services, Backup & Recovery, RBAC,

FACL etc.

Vendor: CMS Computers, Mumbai.

Time: Aug. 2002

- Name: Inter-Connecting Cisco Network Devices

Description: A 55-hours training on live Cisco Routers (Series 1650,

1750, 2600) and Switches (Catalyst 1900, 2900) covering

installation and configuration of various Cisco hardware

(devices & cables), software, Cisco IOS command line

interface, interface configurations, ACLs, IP and IPX/SAP

Routing, Switching, Bridging, VLANs, Trunking, Framerelay,

ISDN, RIP, IGRP, OSPF, STP, configuration backup to TFTP,

Router/Switch Password Recovery, Advanced TCP/IP

configuration including Sub-netting, CIDR, VLSM etc.

Vendor:

configuration of Windows 95 Operating System,

configuration and customization of various features of

32 bit Windows like Networking, User preferences,

Internet connectivity, File System Management, Navigations,

Adding and Removing Hardware & Software, Printing, Office

Applications, Multimedia, TCP/IP, IPCX/SPX setup, Safe Mode,

Backup and Recovery, troubleshooting etc.

Vendor: NIIT, Mumbai.

Time: Feb. 1997

- Name: E.M. - Executive Module for Computers

Description: A 6-months foundation course in computers covering Computer

Concepts (Hardware & Software), Operations and Programming,

DOS, Windows, WordStar, Lotus 123, FoxPro, Harvard Graphics

etc.

Vendor: Star Computers, Mumbai.

Time: Mar. 1994

Personal Information:

Full Name: Ravindra Rampuria

Father's Name: N. M. Rampuria

(M.B.A., M.Com., L.L.B, E.R.P.)

Passport Number: E2504647 Valid Till 24th June 2012

Mailing Address: 604, Cosmos, Salasar Garden, Mira-Bhayandar Road,

Hatkesh, Miraroad (E), Mumbai - 401107. (INDIA)

Phone Number: Residence: +91-22-285*-****

Mobile/Day-Time: +91-22-205*-****

E-Mail Address: *****************@*******.************@softhome.net

Website Address: http://rkrprofile.cjb.net

Languages Known: Can Speak, Read & Write:

English, Hindi and Rajasthani

Extra-Curricular a) Reading Science & Tech. Magazines and Reviews.

Activities:

b) Like to watch Sci-Fi, Futuristic, Action & Comedy.

c) Singing, Listening Hindi Music & Photography.

Was an active member of School's Music Group and

regularly took part in various cultural activities

during schooling.

d) Like to watch and play sports like Cricket, Formula One

Racing, Tennis and Badminton.

e) Quizzing, Solving Puzzles and Cross-Words.

Achieved 2nd rank in the Inter-College Computer Quiz

Competition organized by Boston Computers & K. C. College,

Mumbai.

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