Shrikant Gaikwad

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Objective:

To use education, experience and knowledge for innovation in the field of Information Technology and Administration with a firm that has a strong sense of unity and purpose.

Educational Background & Certifications:

●B.E. (Electronics and Telecomm) from Shivaji University, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - 2005 with 64%

●Diploma in Industrial Electronics from M.S.B.T.E.- 2002 with 68%

●SSC from Pune Board – 1998 with 67%

Experience Summary:

Total 10+ Years Professional IT (Data Center) Experience.

●8+ Yrs of experience in VMware ESX/ESXi through v3.5 to v6.7 vSphere (L-III) in DC environment.

●6+ Yrs of experience in Windows Server 2K/2K3/2K8/2K12 (L- III) in data center environment.

●4+ Yrs of experience in Cloud administration (VMWare cloud vRA/vRO)

●2+ Yrs of experience in Linux Readhat (Level I/II) in data center environment.

Certifications:

VMware Certified Professional - Data Center Virtualization 2020 (VCP-DCV 2020)

ITIL® Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management

Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)

Achievements:

Active participation in Chess tournaments at college level; I also winner of the state level drawing championship in school level

Skill Summary:

Operating System

VMware vSphere ESX, ESXi 3.5 through 6.7, Ubuntu, CentOS, Windows 2000, 2003, 2008, 2012,

Monitoring Tools

vRO, LogInsight, Nimsoft, LANDesk, HP Openview, SCOM

Virtualization System

VMware ESX/ESXi, vSphere, vCenter, VMware Convertor, V-Motion, Storage V-Motion, HA & DRS.

Cloud Computing

VMWare ODI (vRA), IaaS, AWS,

Web Servers

IIS 8.0, Pramati Web server

Tools

OpenSHH, WinSSP, Putty, Procmon, Process explore, Netmon, Hang Dump-WinDbg, WordPress

Programming Languages

Basic knwl. Of: C, C++ Object Oriented.

Hardware

Cisco UCS, Dell PowerEdge, HP, Supermicro, IBM

Work Experience:

Organization

Wipro Ltd. Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company. We harness the power of cognitive computing, hyper-automation, robotics, cloud, analytics and emerging technologies to help our clients adapt to the digital world and make them successful.

Duration

Jan 2021 to Till Date

Designation

Technical Consultant - B3

Organization

Genpact India Pvt. Ltd. is a global business process management and services and IT corporation. Its charter was to provide business process services to GE's businesses, with the goal of enabling outstanding efficiencies. During the eight years that followed, Genpact began to manage a wide range of processes across GE's financial services and manufacturing businesses.

Duration

Nov 2016 to Jan 2021

Designation

Lead Consultant (US Base Client)

Job Profile

Working with Genpact India Pvt. Ltd. from Nov 2016 to till date. Responsible for VMware, Linux, Windows operations and Management, Vendor Management.

●VMware vSphare, Linux & Windows Support & Operation :

Creating, Managing VM’s on VMware vSphere.

Performance tuning and monitoring for VMs and Hosts.

Installation and Troubleshooting of VMware ESXi based virtualization Technical software and Providing Support to various Clients

Host Builds, upgrades and decommissioning as per Infrastructure requirement.

HA-DRS implementation, Clustering and Resource Management of various ESX Host using vSphere.

Planning, Maintenance and Consolidation migrating virtual servers as per requirement.

Planning and implement of V-Motion & Storage V-Motion

Implementation & Installing VMware LICENCING Server

DMZ Movement of VMware ESX/ESXi

V2V & P2V Conversion using VMware Converter

Analyze the memory dump on windows servers

Coordination with Microsoft, VMware if any critical issue occurs.

Configure the network speed coordinating with LAN Team.

Installation, Configuration, & implementation of Windows Cluster Services (NLBS), IPSEC Policies on Windows 2003 / 2000 Servers.

ESXi and Windows OS Patch Management and Hardening of the servers as per Policy.

Coordinating and working with Cisco/Dell, Hardware Vendor for resolving Hardware issues.

Organization

Neuvera Wellness Ventures Pvt. Ltd. (formerly known as Neulife Nutrition Systems Pvt. Ltd.) is engaged in the manufacturing nutrition supplements. Its products include performance whey, zero fat isobest, hyper FX, smartshake and platinum hydro builder. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Duration

Sep 2015 to Nov 2016

Designation

Manager – Infra IT

Job Profile

Working with Neuvera Wellness Venture Pvt. Ltd from Sep 2015 to till date. Responsible for VMware, Linux, Windows operations and Management, Vendor Management.

●Project Management in client environment applying best methodologies, Management skills including working on multiple projects, entire project lifecycle, prioritize tasks, project leadership, document projects.

●Project: Open source Redmine Ticketing system, SVN implementation for version control system, IVR Implementation for Customer Center, Nagios for Network Monitoring system.

●Current Project: Datacenter Implementation for Neuvera.

Organization

Olive Data Centre Pvt. Ltd. Hyderabad

This is fast growing IT company. It provides IT infrastructure Managed Services, Projects, and Consulting. Its work focused on bleeding edge technologies like Storage, Open Source Virtualization and application virtualizations, which help customers to reduce their overall costs of IT ownership.

Duration

Oct 2012 to Sep 2015

Designation

Manager – VMware & Windows

Job Profile

Worked with Olive data center from Oct 2012 to Sep 2015. Responsible for VMware, Windows operations and Management and CA Nimsoft Monitoring.

●Project: OPENSTACK Project for provide Cloud Computing Services like IaaS, SaaS, PaaS.

●DR implementation as per client requirement based on APP / OS Support : AIX, Linux, Windows using various DR Tools Such as Perpetuuiti (Continuity Patrol), Vision Solutions (DT Availability, Share, Move)

●Data Center Design and Implementations as per ITIL Process.

●Monitoring Tools Implementation :

Implementation, planning, configuration, and administration of CA Nimsoft Monitoring tool.

Expertise in implementing monitoring solution on Server, Storage, Network, Database, Virtualization, Application.

Creating the IT policy as per ITIL standards.

Configuring the CA NimSoft Monitoring tool with appropriate threshold level.

Implementation of hubs for various clients as per monitoring parameters.

Organization

Brahamhadev Dada Mane Institute of Technology, Solapur.

This is the one of the Biggest Higher Educational center in the state of Maharashtra also known as BMIT, is a premier engineering college, Approved by the AICTE, New Delhi and Government of Maharashtra, for conducting engineering courses at undergraduate level.

They Provide Data Centre Support for Brahamhadev dada Mane Sahakari Bank, Solapur

Duration

Sept 2010 to Aug 2012

Designation

System Analyst

Job Profile

Worked at BMIT from Sep 2010 to Aug 2012. Responsible Server, Network and Website administration.

●Manage 10+ Team Members.

●Active member in various committees Such as

Servers / Network Incharge

Web Site Development & Maintenance.

Institute Facility Development

MODROB Committee, etc…

●Server / Network Administration:

Monitoring Server performance using performance counters and through task manager

Troubleshooting and Installation of Various Server applications Such as Vasundhara Academic Administration S/w, E-Suvidha, etc.

Troubleshooting and Installation of Firewall Proxy Server, AD Server, Web/Mail Server.

Network Design and maintenance.

Knowledge of Cisco router, L3, L2 managed switches.

●Web Site Administration:

Website Designing and Development.

Website Maintenance 24*7 Support.

Knowledge of HTML language.

Regular web site updating.

Knowledge of various freeware Web Design Software’s.

Coordinate with Vendors for updation.

Organization

3i Infotech, Mumbai

3i Infotech is a global Information Technology company which provides technology solutions to over 1500 customers in more than 50 countries across 5 continents, spanning a range of verticals. The Company's quality certifications include SEI CMMI Level 5 for Software business, ISO 9001:2008 for BPO, ISO/IEC 27001:2005 for Data Center Operations and ISO/IEC 20000-1:2005 for Data Center Management Services.

Duration

March 2008 – Sept 2010.

Designation

Executive –Windows, VMware & IIS Administrator

Job Profile

Worked with ICICI data center from March 2008 to Sept 2010. Responsibility for windows/VMware server and IIS 6.0 administration.

●Manage windows 2000 and 2003 servers:

Configure the memory dump on windows servers for troubleshooting if server hangs or shutdown unexpectedly.

Windows server 2000,2003 and 2008 operating system installation.

Manage the SAN and NAS space on servers.

Operating system troubleshooting

Have the experience to work with Microsoft if any critical issue occurs.

Mange the windows virtual machine servers using virtual machine infrastructure client.

Knowledge of various Microsoft tools like Procmon, process explore, netmon etc. which requires for troubleshooting.

Knowledge of DMZ Servers.

Good experience to work in datacenter.

ESX and Windows OS Patch Management and Hardening of the servers as per Policy.

Installation, Configuration & implementation of Windows Cluster Services (NLBS), IPSEC Policies on Windows 2003 / 2000 Servers.

●IIS 5.0 and 6.0 Administration:

Knowledge of IIS 5.0 and 6.0

Migration of applications from IIS 5.0 to IIS 6.0

Configuration of application in IIS

Manage the asp and .net applications in IIS.

Health Checkup

Application pool configuration in IIS 6.0

Dump analysis of IIS.

●VMWARE Administration:

Installation and maintenance of VMware servers create and manage VM slices.

Corporate Zone to DMZ Zone movement of servers.

SAN / NAS Space allocation over the VM server.

P2V movement.

HADRS configuration and implementation.

Coordinating with business users to understand their application, criticality and then further planning VMware Implementation

Organization

Prithvi Prakashan Pvt. Ltd. (IBN Lokmat Media Group), Solapur.

This is the lokmat group, this is the one of the largest selling daily in the state of Maharashtra, India having publication in three languages i.e. English, Hindi & Marathi and 4th largest read newspaper in India (National Readership Survey 2006) having a readership of 10.85 million. Highest standards in journalism, quality in every field of the business, cutting edge technology and a national network of some of the most talented journalist catapulted Lokmat to the forefront of regional journalism in India.

Duration

June. 2005 to March. 2008

Designation

Windows System Admin.

Job Profile

●Installation & Daily Maintenance of Desktop PC, Server, Printer and Scanner.

●Installation of windows 2k, Advance 2k, 2k3 Server.

●Configuring Active Directory Services over windows 2k, Advance 2k, 2k3 Server.

●Installation of Lotus Domino Server 6.0 for Smart flow Application.

●Solving problems in Smart flow Application.

●Configuration of centralized ETrust ITM 8.1 Distribution Antivirus Server & client.

●Planning and Implementing Network for smooth working.

●Installation FTP server and client for Data transfer.

●Maintaining & monitoring Data line From 64 Kbps to 2Mbps.

Strengths:

●Listening and understanding the member’s issues.

●Ability to work in variable and in any platforms.

●Result Oriented and Fast Learner.

●Honest, Dedicated and Devoted at work.

●Professional with strong abilities in building relationship with the clients

Personal Details:

Date of Birth: 8 March 1983

Language Proficiency: English, Hindi and Marathi.

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