Ambrish Shrivastav
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I am an enthusiastic and dynamic leader with more than 18 years of experience in IT industry. My experience has been in infrastructure service management including Backup, Storage, Operating systems, Databases, Middleware, Cloud Platform, and Project management.
Experience Summary:
Dynamic career of more than 18 years that reflects rich experience & year-on-year success in Project Management, IT Ops, Service Delivery, Project Transition and Stakeholder Management.
Proficient in all process groups of projects i.e., Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring & Controlling and Closing to achieve the Quality milestones within committed timelines
Hands on and Rich Experience in Business Areas: - Infra (Linux, Wintel, VMware, Backup, Storage, DB), Cloud (MS Azure) and Tools (Nagios, SolarWinds) Administration.
Extensive experience with cross-functional teams across geographies to deliver exceptional results under challenging situations.
Managing Data Center Operations for enterprise customer for on-prem and cloud infrastructure.
Designing solutions for various demands for customer.
Driving implementation of inhouse projects for customer.
Vendor coordination for quotation, PO, and delivery of hardware/services.
Developing, testing and implementing microservices.
Configuration and maintenance of pipeline framework
Collaboration with peers on development of new automation tools and services
Preparing RCA for problems raised for major or recurring incidents and proactive problem records.
Driving preventive actions for the problems to ensure no repletion of major incidents.
Customer engagement single point of contact to manage all customer requirements with maximum satisfaction.
SLA analysis of breached incidents and continual effort to improve SLA.
Preparing weekly status for DCO and presenting to customer.
Preparation, consolidation, and presentation of monthly billing data to customer.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Current Organization : Infosys Ltd
Job Title : Lead Consultant
Job Description : Tower-Lead for Data-Center Operations
Period : Oct-2021 to Now
Organization : Capgemini
Job Title : Senior Consultant
Job Description : Managing operations of Multiple customers for backup
Period : August 2016 - September 2021
Organization : HCL Technologies Ltd
Job Title : Consultant
Job Description : Backup & Storage Solution Architect
Period : December 2015 - August 2016
Organization : Atos
Job Title : Consultant
Job Description : Backup operations management
Period : September 2011 - November 2015
Organization : Mphasis
Job Title : Lead Infrastructure Engineer
Job Description : Backup operations management
Period : January 2007 - September 2011
Organization : Reliance
Job Title : CSL
Job Description : Helpdesk Administration
Period : September 2005 - January 2007
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS:
EMC Proven Professional for Storage Administrator – NetWorker Specialist (EMCSA)
Information on Storage Management – (EMCISA)
Connected Manager – Harvard Manage Mentor
Awards & Recognition:
Awarded the Project star for the 2nd Quarter of 2018
Awarded the Key resource for the Backup Tower for 2019
Technical Skills:
Building and integrating information systems to meet the company’s needs.
Continually researching current and emerging technologies and proposing changes where needed.
Informing various stakeholders about any problems with the current technical solutions being implemented.
Providing updates to stakeholders on solution deployment processes, costs, and budgets.
Assessing the systems architecture currently in place and working with technical staff to recommend solutions to improve it.
Management Skills:
Team management of 40 - 60 members in Heterogenous Environment
Taking part in the project meetings, plan and deliver as per ITIL standards
Preparing the Project plans and briefing the high-level Project plans to team
Planning and Managing DR and BCP situations
SLA Management and Reporting
Presenting Weekly Review with Customer
Providing inputs and feedbacks to team for performance improvement and career paths.
Handling escalations and providing updates to clients
Planning knowledge transfer and trainings as per Project requirements
Co-ordinate among other teams for problem and change management
Preparation of technical work instructions, RCA and other documentations as per necessity
Drive Adherence to all aspects under the ITIL Implementation
Ensuring high adherence to internal business controls
Drive Continuous Improvement in the team
Projects Undertaken:
Managed different enterprise accounts end to end, from contract design to team setup, infra setup and process setup.
Setup of new Data Centers
Migration of Data Centers
Onboarding of multiple accounts
DR test of multiple Datacenters
Restoration of a Datacenter after a Major Catastrophe.
Onsite Exposure:
Almhult, Helsingborg, Malmo (Sweden)
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
B.Sc. Mumbai University 2002
Personal Details
Date of Birth : September 13, 1983
Marital Status : Married
Languages Known : English, Hindi, Marathi
Nationality : Indian