R. Aravindan, CCNA®
Mobile:+91-894*******
E-mail:adh2lh@r.postjobfree.com
Address: Chennai, India
IT Support Engineer – System Administrator
PROFILE & VALUE
CCNA® Certified, with the overall experience of 5+ years as an IT Support Engineer with top notch organizations
Hands-on experience providing end-user support in high availability, mission critical support operation
Proficiently handled installing and configuring hardware, software and networking components; applied troubleshooting skills toresolve issues with the assigned IT assets
Expertise in handling desktop and laptop configuration, printer configuration, and application support including Windows operatingsystems and software
Proven experience in incident management, service request management, and problem-solving
QUALIFICATION & EXPERTISE
Hardware/Peripheral/Software
Troubleshooting
Customer Service
Technical support
Wireless Networking
Switches/Routers
TCP/IP Protocol
LAN/WAN
Problem-Solving
Analytical skills
Time Management
Disaster Recovery
EDUCATION & CREDENTIAL
Degree
B.E in Computer Science and Engineering
MRK Institute of Technology, Kattumannarkoil, Tamil Nadu, 2014
Training
Cisco Certified Network Engineer (CCNA) - CSCO13086731
Certified for participation in PCB Design Workshop
Attended In-plant training in Kaashiv InfoTech at Chennai
CAREER PROGRESSION
2020(Feb – Mar) Adecco India Pvt. Ltd IT Support Engineer
Client:general electric(Short Time Project)
Installing and configuring computer Hardware, Operating Systems and Applications
Monitoring and maintaining computer systems and networks
Talking to staff or clients through a series of actions, either face to face or over the telephone to help set up systems or resolve issues
Troubleshooting system and network problems and diagnosing and solving hardware or software faults
Providing support, including procedural documentation and relevant reports
Setting up new user’s accounts and profiles and dealing with password issues
Responding within agreed time limits to call-outs
Remote support to the customers by Ammy Admin,Team viewer, NetMeeting
Installation and support Mail Configurations
Support during the software installation.
Troubleshooting the Network related issues.
Logging and keeping records of customer/employee queries.
2018 - 2019 3i Infotech Consultancy Services, Chennai IT Support Engineer
Client: Indian Oil Corporation Limited
Partner with IT Support Team Manager to ensure all SLA’s are met consistently
Provide complete ownership of all IT related issues and effectively communicate with customers on problem resolution
Conduct root-cause analysis of IT problems with the help of 2nd and 3rd level support staff
Perform system software and hardware maintenance, evaluate, test and integrate upgrades to operating systems, support softwareand applications
Troubleshoot tech issues, in person and remotely, including help desk operations and desk side support
Resolve complex issues and apply technical knowledge to improve and create support procedures and documentation
Maintain network performance by performing network monitoring and analysis, performance tuning, troubleshooting networkproblems and escalating problems to vendor
Responsible for providing IT assistance to include application support, hardware, and software installation and troubleshooting
Provide application support for Citrix, MS Outlook and proxy settings
Responsible for the implementation, support, administration, and management of Windows XP/7 workstations and servers
Perform troubleshooting of network traffic configuration, identifying the fault, ethernet cards, configuring network protocol, TCP/IPand its services, based on the customer requirements
Involve in installing and configuring McAfee Anti-Virus
Conduct configuration and management of AD ID & Group Policy
2017– 2018 Precision Informatic (M) Pvt Ltd., Chennai IT Support Engineer
2016 - 2017 Ensure Support Services Private Ltd., Chennai IT Support Engineer
Client: Mando India Automotive Private Limited
Involved in troubleshooting network connectivity in a LAN/WAN environment
Responsible for installing, upgrading, supporting and troubleshooting printers, computer hardware, and any other authorizedperipheral equipment
Responsible for monitoring, managing, troubleshooting and restoring service to any terminal service client/personal computers thathave authorized access to the network
Ensured that new employees have their machines ready to go; troubleshoot software and hardware issues on Macs, Windows andLinux machines
Enabling Nortel & Cisco switch port, VLAN in the L2 switch for the entire network
Performed installation and configuration of Nortel IP phone 2004 and CISCO IP phone 7940, 7942 VOIP
Involved in troubleshooting remote user issues including VPN, smartphones, and hardware failures often over long-distanceconnections and across time zones
Followed change management procedures, that included maintaining records of daily data communication, problemsand remedial actions, and installation activities
Applied advanced troubleshooting techniques to provide unique solutions depending on customer use cases
Carried out a risk assessment of computer systems and identified controls to mitigate risks considered by the management
Performed work related to security and disaster recovery needs such as system backup or restoration, and operational support
2014 - 2016 Crown Solution India Pvt Ltd., Chennai L1- Technical Support Desktop Engineer
Client: Wipro Technologies Chennai
Provided troubleshooting and technical support via phone, web-based tools, and e-mail
Advised clients regarding the products use and addressed specific user issues
During problem escalations, acted as a liaison between customers and Tier 2 Support, and assisted the clients from issue initiationthrough resolution or escalation
Performed problem and customer situation management, escalate to the next level of support when necessary, communicatecritical case status to management
Utilized multiple applications and technical tools to assist in troubleshooting, communication, and time management
Assisted in the resolution of Enterprise technical support issues including hardware/software configuration problems, productfailures, and technical inquiries
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth: 09th Aug 1992
Linguistics: English and Tamil
Passport Details: N5167168 valid till Dec 2025
Referencesavailable on request