Praveen John kumar
Experienced Instructor,DevOps(Service Virtualization/Release Automation,Data Finder),API
Management at CA Technologies
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Summary
Currently Working as an Experienced Instructor, Education Delivery for Asia Pacific & Japan, in CA
Technologies .
I specialize in DevOps Products including CA Service Virtualization (ITKO), CA Release Automation(Nolio),
CA Pathfinder( Data mining/Applications Insight), CA Data Finder(Grid-Tools Datamaker) & CA API
Management,(CA Layer 7). I specialize in CA LISA Product Suite (Testing, Virtualize, Validate & Path
Finder ), CA LISA Release Automation(Nolio), CA LISA Data Finder (Grid-Tools Datamaker) and CA API
Management( CA Layer 7)
Experience
Instructor at CA Technologies
October 2012 - Present (2 years 2 months)
Instructor for Application Delivery(DevOps),CA Service Virtualization (ITKO)products.
Delivering training to CA customers and partners to enable them in Application delivery domain, for CA
products including
CA Application Test (CA LISA Test)
CA Service Virtualization (CA LISA Virtualize)
CA LISA Validate
CA LISA SDK (CA LISA LEK)
CA LISA Application Insight (CA LISA PathFinder)
CA LISA Release Automation.(Nolio)
CA LISA Data Finder (Grid-Tools Datamaker)
CA API Management(CA Layer 7)
CA Mobile Device Management(MDM)
Worked with Different versions like CA LISA 5.x, 6.x,7.x and 8.x .
CA RA r4.x and 5.x
Worked Closely with Pre-sales, Sales, Education, Services, Strategy and Business Development teams in
CA Application Delivery,CA Devcentre Portfolio Business.
Delivered Training's in Asia, Pacific and North America Region for CA partners and customers in India,
China, Singapore, Hong Kong,Indonesia, Thailand, Australia, United States of America,Malaysia.
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Evaluate Partner Consultant/Architects on CA LISA Lab Accreditation and certify them fit for CA products
and solution implementation.
TAC Escalation Engineer at Juniper Networks
August 2009 - October 2012 (3 years 3 months)
Technology Analyst / Shift Lead / Trainer at Infosys
March 2009 - October 2012 (3 years 8 months)
Managing a group of highly technical engineers on providing exceptional support to customer across the
globe.Provides direction, instructions, and guidance to a group of Networking Engineers .My work
responsibilities included
• Provide any training that team members need
• Monitor team members' participation to ensure the we reach the expected CSAT traget
• Manage the flow of day-to-day operations
• Be a point of contact for escalation in customer cases.
4 recommendations available upon request
Organizations
Juniper
TAC
Honors and Awards
Above and Beyond Award
CA Technologies
February 2014
CA Technologies recognizes and rewards employees for demonstrating behaviours that go above and beyond
expectations .
CA LISA SV Lab accreditation Evaluator
SVCertification, CA Technologies
February 2014
Nominated by Principal Technical Consultant as CA LISA SV Lab accreditation Evaluator. Evaluating Pre
Sales /Services Consultant & partner candidate's hands-on-lab/case study as a part of CA LISA Certification
program.
Limca Book of Records Holder
Limca Book of Records
July 2014
Limca Book of Records Holder for non-stop continuous speaking (different speaker per topic) for 6hrs..A
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record for Impromptu Nonstop. Categorised under the continuous relay category.
Green Brigadier
Green Brigadier Org
August 2014
Certifications
CA LISA Release Automation r4.7:Foundations 200 Exam
CA Technologies May 2014
Lab Accredited CA LISA 7 SV Associate
CA Technologies February 2014
CA LISA SV Competency Exam
CA Technologies 2012
CT900 – Trainer Certification
CA Technologies December 2012
CA LISA 7.5 Service Virtualization Installation and Configuration 200
CA Technologies
Juniper Networks Certified Internet Specialist (JNCIS) Security
Juniper Networks 2011
Juniper Networks Certified Associate Junos (JNCIA-Junos)
Juniper Networks 2010
Juniper Networks Certified Associate Firewall VPN (JNCIA-FW/VPN)
Juniper Networks 2010
Courses
Instructor
CA Technologies
Service Virtualization Overview
CA LISA SV Competency Exam
CA LISA 7 Service Virtualization Installation and
Configuration 200
CA LISA Web Service Virtualization
CA LISA Messaging Service Virtualization
CA LISA Foundations
CA LISA Test Fundamentals
CA LISA Virtualize Fundamentals
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CA LISA Pathfinder
CA LISA Release Automation Foundations
Languages
English (Full professional proficiency)
Hindi (Full professional proficiency)
Tamil (Full professional proficiency)
French (Limited working proficiency)
Telugu (Professional working proficiency)
Kanada (Professional working proficiency)
Malayalam (Limited working proficiency)
Education
Bharath University, Chennai
Bachelor, Engineering; Electronics and Communication Engineering, 2004 - 2008
Activities and Societies: Cultural club, Dance team, Cricket team, Literary & Debating Club
St.Johns Vestry A.I Hr. Sec. School
1990 - 2004
Interests
Cricket, Biking, Dancing, Reading
Skills & Expertise
CA LISA
Strategic Alliances
Pre-sales
Service Virtualization
Release Management
Security
Agile Methodologies
SOA
Java
Virtualization
Unix
Testing
Linux
Cloud Computing
Web Services
Troubleshooting
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Juniper
Firewalls
Strategy
Business Development
iTKO LISA
Mobility
Operating Systems
JMS
Test Automation
Performance Testing
Load Testing
Network Administration
Volunteer Experience
Green Team Member/Volunteer at CA ITC - Green Team
May 2014 - Present (7 months)
This program enables volunteers to act on ideas, share best sustainability practices and track progress of
sustainability in Waste- Reduce, Recycle, Reuse, Energy,Water and green living.
Hope School Volunteer at HOPE School
November 2013 - Present (1 year 1 month)
Provide education, health care and care to under privileged children by volunteer service to teach, train,
medical camp to the Hope school children.
Green Brigadier/Volunteer at Green Brigade Org
August 2014 - Present (4 months)
Green Brigade Org is a registered NGO head-quartered in Hyderabad, Telangana, working to spread
awareness about environmental issues through various programs and media.
We motivate people to take up an active role in preventing more damage to the environment than what has
already been caused through our programmes.
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Praveen John kumar
Experienced Instructor,DevOps(Service Virtualization/Release Automation,Data Finder),API
Management at CA Technologies
************@*****.***
4 people have recommended Praveen
"Praveen has proven himself to be remarkably responsible and confident person . I am amazed at the ease
with which he handles pressure and at the same time can fulfill variety of tasks . I am confident that Praveen's
intelligence and maturity will be great assets in any organisation . It had been pleasure working with him in
Juniper TAC ."
Ashutosh Tewari, Network Security, Infosys Technologies Ltd, worked directly with Praveen at Infosys
"Praveen has been one of the most easy going colleagues, I ever had. He was very diligent during his work
hours but never saw him worrying about anything. His knowledge & attitude towards the work makes him a
"Necessity" of any team. He is a very friendly person who takes the responsibility, completes it & also adds
life to the working environment. I wish him a very successful career ahead. Cheers."
Nishant Nitin, Tier-2 PTAC engineer., Juniper Networks, worked with Praveen at Infosys Technologies
Limited
"Praveen is a excellent learner. His capability to manage customer and issue is commendable. I would always
forward to work for/with such a colleague."
Abhishek Gupta, Systems Engineer, Infosys, worked indirectly for Praveen at Infosys Technologies
Limited
"Praveen has always been a good worker who can learn new things quickly. We learned quickly to trust
Praveen in difficult situations and with difficult customers."
Pete Robbins, was Praveen's client
Contact Praveen on LinkedIn
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