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Systems Engineer (Technology Consultant)

Location:
India
Posted:
April 24, 2014

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Bakshana

Ogra

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971-***-****

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OBJECTIVE

A systematic, organized, hardworking, dependable, proactive and dedicated team player with an analytical bent of mind determined to be a

part of storage industry to learn, help others and find solutions for end customers.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Innovative professional with over 5 years of technical and management skills. Recruited as 1st college graduate in NetApp Sales.

Currently serving as a Systems Engineer (Pre-Sales) for Select Key Accounts in India. Earlier was part of NetApp PS team handling

complex implementation and consulting services as well as pre-sales engagement for Enterprise customers in India and SAARC region.

Mentor to the technical team including both pre-sales and post-sales team. Exposed to NetApp Storage technologies and delivered project

of various sizes and worked with implementation and design teams. My technological forte is:

• NetApp Storage – SAN/NAS storage, solution architecture.

• Applications Integration – Exchange, Oracle, SQL etc.

• Disaster/Backup Recovery – Design Backup (Disk to Disk, Tape backup architecture).

• NetApp V-series – Design solutions around other storage vendors (EMC, HDS, IBM, HP etc.)

• Virtualization – VMware / Citrix/ Hyper-V (Servers and VDI)

• Consulting – NetApp Storage Audits – Performance & Technical optimization, Enterprise Transformation Workshop

EXPERIENCE

NetApp India Marketing & Services Pvt. Ltd. Systems Engineer (Pre-Sales) Jan’12– Present

Pre-sales Technical consultant for select key Accounts at NetApp India & SAARC.

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Responsible for business worth $7M USD in revenue spread across various verticals.

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Customer distribution is across: Banking, Insurance, Manufacturing, IT/ITes including select global accounts

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Clustered Data ONTAP SE Expert 1st from India.

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Awarded for “Catch someone doing right” by a NetApp at APAC level Q4 FY’13.

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Awarded for Catch someone doing right” by NetApp at India level FY11:Q2, Q4, FY12: Q1, FY12: Q3, Q4, FY13:Q1, Q2

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Tech Senate Leader for Data ONTAP (Representing India)

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Designing customer focused solutions using NetApp & ecosystem technology

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Technical Account Manager for few select Accounts

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NetApp India Marketing & Services Pvt. Ltd. Professional Services Consultant Jan’11– Jan’12

Regional Sr. Professional Services Consultant covering projects across India

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Awarded for “Outstanding contribution” by a NetApp Tech Team member at APAC level Insight 2012, Macau

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Best PS resource for NetApp India & SAARC region at India Sales Kick Off, Goa 2012

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Buddy for new PSE’s in the region and for partners.

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NetApp India Pvt. Ltd. Professional Services Engineer Jun’09– Jan’11

Covering Major Accounts in the region.

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Led Projects (Consulting) for all major projects in the country for past 2 years.

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Acted as Project Manager in few of the projects and delivered it end-to-end.

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Volunteer for the Guiding Coalition for FY’11

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NetApp India Pvt. Ltd. Professional Services Engineer - Associate Jun’08 – Jun’09

1st college graduate for the PSE-Associate Program recruited in APAC region

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Completed MCSA, Solaris, NCDA and ITIL v3 certifications.

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Successfully executed basic install and hardware upgrade activities.

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Part of the PS team handling complex migration projects.

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EDUCATION

B.Tech (Information Technology) V.J.T.I, Mumbai 7.9/10 CGPA

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Class XII (Science) (CBSE) K.V Andrews Ganj, New Delhi 90%

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Class X (CBSE) Mount Saint Mary’s, New Delhi 88.2%

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INITIATIVES AND LEADERSHIPS

Consulting NetApp customers for NetApp storage Efficiency adoption and best practices pan India post installation

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Mentoring partner engineers and making sure storage technology is understood at grass root level.

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Working with global PS team for Enterprise Transformation Workshop.

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Started Tech-talks within regional TESO team

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General Secretary for my under Graduate college – VJTI, Mumbai. Responsible for INR.20 lac college festival

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Head Boy of the student council at 12th standard – responsible for all student activities

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Founder Entrepreneur-Cell at VJTI.

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Sponsorship Head at my under-graduate school, responsible for new idea generation and corporate relationships.

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Best All-rounder at Class XII

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0.1% CBSE Merit Certificate Holder at Class X (Social Studies)

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Started and organized various cultural events at under-graduate school level.

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CERTIFICATIONS

MCSA

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ITIL v3

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cDOT 8.2 SE Expert

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NCDA

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NCDA 8-7 Mode

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NCDA 8.1 7-Mode

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NCDA 8.1 Clustered ONTAP

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NCIE – SAN & Virtualization NSO-502

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NCIE – SAN & Virtualization – New Features

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NCIE – Backup & Recovery – NSO-510

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NCIE – Backup & Recovery – 8.1 New Features

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NCIE – SAN – Clustered ONTAP

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HOBBIES & OTHER INTERESTS

Adventure Sports

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Traveling

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Spend time in online media – Part of the NetApp Social Media Ambassador program

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Teach elementary Mathematics and Science to children from DON BOSCO ASHYLAM in spare time

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PERSONNEL DETAILS

: 16th October 1986

Date of Birth

Address : Satisar Apartments, Flat A-401, Plot-6, Sector-7, Dwarka, New Delhi-110075.

Passport : G0861112

Martial Status : Single

Languages : English, Hindi, Marathi, Kashmiri, Punjabi.



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