VALENTINA PETER
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416–890–6215
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IT-TECHNICAL SUPPORT ANALYST
Analytical Problem Solving Wizard Technical Troubleshooter Multi-tasker
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
Self-motivated and result-oriented IT-Technical Support Analyst
4+ years of experience in Technical Support, Problem Management, Incident Management, Change Management, Training & Development, Team Management and Customer Relationship Management
Proven ability to learn new concepts and technology as per business requirements
Excellent communication skills to handle customers on call for analysing technical issues and providing required resolutions/updates
Hard-working individual who performs and delivers the best in a fast-paced environment
Supportive team player with well-developed organization and interpersonal skills; establish and maintain strong alliances; lead and motivate teams
Drive projects to successful completion and convey complex technical requirements/data
Exceed customer expectations and achieve fiscal bottom-line results
Language: English, Tamil and Hindi
Master’s Degree in Power Electronics and Drives
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Domain Services: Active Directory, Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services
Process Framework: ITIL Service Operation, Helpdesk Support and Operation,
Service Desk
Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012 (Basic Knowledge)
Microsoft Office: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Tools: ServiceNow, Quest ARS and Softerra
CAREER HISTORY
Technical Lead SEP 2012 – JAN 2017
Cognizant Technology Solutions, Chennai, India
Administered and maintained end-user accounts, permissions, and access rights for applications
Monitored and reported Domain Controller issues associated with reliability, availability, and security of the domain
Monitored connectivity, replication, FSMO roles, and trust relationships
Reviewed Domain Controller’s event and security logs on adverse issues and installed necessary hot-fixes from Microsoft
Processed user and group object creation and modification based on the end-user requirements as per the client security policy via Quest ARS Tool
Installed and validated monthly Microsoft released patches and updates on the Domain Controllers
Created, deleted and managed local user accounts, groups, service accounts, and contact cards in their respective OUs (Organizational Units)
Processed service requests for data updates and access control authorized by respective account owners
Processed service requests for Roaming profile and Home drive mapping and troubleshooting
Worked collectively with team on critical technical issues
Kept the team informed about the changes, daily activities and process updates
Conducted knowledge sharing sessions on hot topics in the technical field
Monitored AD DS and AD LDS and other Domain Controller’s alerts via SCOM console
Utilized incident management tool (Service-Now) to record and monitor issues faced by users in the client and application end
Performed basic power shell scripting tasks to pull data and updated attributes in various objects as per the service request from customer
Supervised and performed daily shift and BAU activities in a timely manner
Provided shift updates to other team members on the activities and incidents received from customers
Assisted users with frequent lockout issues in determining their lockout sources and redirected them to the necessary local support team
Diagnosed the early identification of the cause and provided workaround for the cause of AD service disruption
Assisted users in performing testing activities for new applications and new version releases as per standards
Analysed the Group Policy issues for the customer reported issues
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Master’s Degree in Power Electronics and Drives 2012
College of Engineering, Anna University, Chennai, India
Evaluated by WES, Canada
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering 2010
Jeppiaar Engineering College, Chennai, India
Evaluated by WES, Canada
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST