Manager System Administrator
Resume:
Roopesh Raveendran
*******@*****.***
Objective: An ambitious task-oriented individual seeking employment in the SAN
administration fields & Storage/Backup library fields with future opportunities for advancement.
Summary :
• Over 6 years of expertise in administrating and troubleshooting enterprise storage
networks and 5 Years as System admin including experience in Hitachi and HP
storage boxes.
• Extensive hands-on experience with maintaining and troubleshooting Hitachi storage
arrays such as VSP, USP V, USP and AMS.
• SAN Switch administration using CLI, Brocade Web tools and Cisco Fabric manager.
• Troubleshooting Brocade 48000 director class fiber channel switches, Cisco director
fiber channel switches, Mcdata fiber switches, MDS switches, EMC Symmetrix DMX4,
HP and Hitachi arrays.
• Expertise in HP storage arrays such as HP XP 24000, XP12000 and XP 1024.
• Expertise in Cisco Director switches including MDS 9500 and 9100 series, and
Brocade DCX & 48000.
• Working experience on Cisco 9513, 9509 and 9506 switches
• Installation, configuration and maintenance of Storage Area Networks in a
heterogeneous environment using Hitachi USP 600, 1100, Hitachi 9980, 9990 and
AMS 2000 family.
• Hitachi Universal Volume Manager (UVM) and virtualized HDS & Non-
Expertise on
HDS arrays.
• Performed Data Migrations from EMC Clariion to Hitachi USP 1100 using HTSM
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Expertise on Hitachi Replication technologies like True Copy and Shadow Image.
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Experience in Replication technologies like Business Copy and Continuous Access.
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Experience in Hitachi Dynamic Provisioning on HDS USP V.
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Experience with Hitachi Device Manager, Storage navigator, SNM and SNM2.
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Experience with Cisco Device Manager, Fabric Manger, Brocade Data Center Fabric
Manager and Brocade web tools.
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Experience with creating VSAN using GUI and CLI.
• Involved in daily tasks like Storage provisioning and SAN monitoring.
• Excellent customer management/resolution, problem solving and debugging skills with
good verbal/written communications and presentation skills
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Problem solving, task prioritization, communication and organization skills.
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Able to work in a deadline environment. Can work efficiently in a team and also on
individual tasks.
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Roopesh Raveendran
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Professional certificate
CCNA (CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORK ASSOCIATE) Valudation ID- 582466056
MCSA/MCSE (Microsoft Certified System Administrator/Engineer) ID - SR2315630
Technical Skills
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Hitachi VSP, Hitachi USP V, Hitachi USP 1100, Hitachi USP 600, Hitachi
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Storage
9980, Hitachi AMS 2500, AMS2300 & AMS 2100, HP XP24000, HP
Array
XP12000, HP XP1024 etc
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SAN •
Cisco MDS 9513, 9509, 9506, 9124, 9148 and Brocade 48000, 5100,
Switche
5300
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Storage •
Hitachi Device Manager, Hitachi Storage Navigator 2, Hitachi Storage
Manage
Navigator, Hitachi SNM, SNM 2, Hitachi Universal Volume Manager,
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Brocade CLI, Brocade Fabric Manager, Brocade web tools, Cisco CLI,
Softwar
Cisco Fabric Manager, Cisco Device Manager
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Protocol •
TCP/IP, LAN, WAN and Fiber Channel
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Operati
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Sun Solaris 8/9/10, IBM AIX 5.1/5.2/5.3, Windows 2k/2k3/2k8/XP,
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System HP-UX 10.x/11.x, UNIX,ESX (VM-Ware)
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Professional Experience
Jan- 2012 to Present
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Roopesh Raveendran
*******@*****.***
Energy Future Holdings – Dallas TX.
HCL- Technologies (Projects)
Designation: SAN Admin.
• Installation and configuration of Hitachi Shadow Image
• Installation and configuration of Hitachi True Copy (sync)
• Configuration of the CCI server for the HORCM files
• Virtualized XP-12K & Hitachi 9980 & 9585 to Hitachi VSP array using Hitachi
• Migrated data from Hitachi Old array Platform & HP array to Hitachi VSP storage array
using Hitachi Tiered Storage Manager.
• Configured Hitachi Dynamic Provisioning Pools and V-VOL on Hitachi VSP storage
arrays.
• Set up the user accounts on the HDS storage arrays.
• Managing and Configuring Brocade DCX Switches.
• Migrate Brocade 12k and 48 K to Brocade DCX
• Configured Hitachi Shadow Image using Storage Navigator for local replication.
• Configured CCI servers for HORCM files and used them to implement Shadow Image.
• Configuration and installation of Hitachi True Copy for remote replication at DR site.
• Installed and configured Cisco, Brocade and Mc Data SAN switches using CLI and
Brocade web tools.
• Involved in problem analysis, capacity planning and technical review of hardware and
software.
Feb-2009 –Nov-2011
Winn- Dixie, Jacksonville, FL (USA)
FirstGroup Consulting- (contractor)
Designation: Storage Administrator- Operations .
Responsibilities:
• Managed and administrated Hitachi VSP, USP V models.
• Managed and administrated Hitachi AMS 2100 & AMS 2500 storage Arrays.
• Managed and administrated HP XP24000 Arrays.
• Configured Dynamic Provisioning on Hitachi VSP & USP V Arrays.
• Configured Zoning using Device Manager, Fabric Manager and Cisco CLI.
• Performed storage provisioning on Hitachi VSP using Storage Navigator 2
• Worked on Hitachi Device Manager to Perform Storage Provisioning on Hitachi USP V
& VSP storage array.
• Virtualized Hitachi AMS & EMC Clariion to Hitachi USP-V array using Hitachi
• Migrated data from EMC & HP array to Hitachi USP V storage array using Hitachi
Tiered Storage Manager.
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Roopesh Raveendran
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• Managed Cisco SAN switches, performed various tasks like creating VSAN, Zones,
Zoneset using GUI and CLI.
• Monitored the health of SAN components, set up alarms and created the logs.
• Involved in the SAN switch migration from McData switch to Brocade SAN switch.
• Installed and configured Hitachi Device Manager
Ramee Groups. (Dubai/Bahrain) May 2007 - Oct 2008
Designation: SAN/NAS Administrator
Responsibilities:
• Managed and administrated Hitachi USP V, USP 1100, USP 100, 9980 and HP NAS
system.
• Administration and configuration of Hitachi AMS 1000 & AMS 2500 storage array.
• Configured Hitachi Dynamic Provisioning on Hitachi modular arrays.
• Monitored DP Pool capacity, set alarm and expanded the capacity when needed by
adding more LDEVs.
• Configured Zoning for SAN security purposes.
• Performed storage provisioning tasks using Storage Navigator and created LUSE
volumes for storage expansion.
• Virtualized HDS AMS and EMC arrays on USP using Universal Volume Manager.
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• Used HP XP documentation tools to create reports.
IDS Softwares Pvt. Ltd. (India, Bangalore) Jan 2006 to May 2007
Designation: SAN Support Executive
Responsibilities:
• Managed and administered storage environment consisting of HP XP-12K and Hitachi
USP 1100, 9970v.
• Installed and configured Brocade 48000, 3900 using Brocade web tools and CLI.
• Installed and configured Business Copy for local replication and Continuous Access for
remote replication on HP XP arrays.
• Used Brocade web tools and Fabric Manager to configure Zoning on Brocade
switches.
• Performed day to day tasks of creating and allocating LUN to the host servers. Created
LUSE for storage expansion and allocated them to Windows and LINUX hosts.
• Responsible for Zoning, Masking and Mapping host to the storage array and
troubleshooting any connectivity issues.
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• Responsible for the planning, coordination and execution of hardware, firmware and
software upgrades of arrays, switches and Host Bus Adapters.
• Worked on HP performance advisor to get the array performance information and
maintaining the desired system performance.
• Worked with server team to troubleshoot the HBA failure and load balancing.
• Performed volume migration for improving system performance.
• Involved with planning as to choose the right RAID level for high performance and high
availability.
Park Plaza Royal Palms (through IDS Software Pvt Ltd.) (India, Mumbai)
Designation: System Administrator.
Contract Duration: 1 Year for IDS Software.
Responsibilities:
• Advanced systems integration and customer site installation, maintenance, and
administration of new software systems
• Performed on-site setup, maintenance, and optimization of customers existing DOS,
Windows, Unix, NetWare, and OS based systems
• In house Unix server administration, Internet connectivity and server management,
end-user support, documentation, and training staff on product usage
ICICI One Source (Contract for ICICI Bank) September 2003 to December 2005
(India, Mumbai)
Designation: System Administrator
Responsibilities:
• End-user systems support on an extremely wide range of hardware platforms and an
even wider range of software configurations
• Server installation and maintenance
• Software deployment systems support
• Systems documentation, and occasional internal web page maintenance
Visen Industries Limited (India, Mumbai) April 2000 to August 2003
Designation: System Administrator
• All Windows based support including file and print servers, accounting systems, end
user systems, software development systems, and all other Windows systems
• Responsible for helping integrate the Windows server and desktop environments with
the Unix server and desktop environments
• Contributed to the design, testing, and roll out of new company system developed in
house to replace failing 3rd party hardware solution
• Contributed to the design, testing, and roll out of workstations
• Primary system administrator providing support to groups including accounting, tools,
HR, & security
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Roopesh Raveendran
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I, Roopesh Raveendran hereby declare that all above given information are true to the best of
my knowledge.
ROOPESH RAVEENDRAN
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