Ravisankar O T, IT Administrator

Ravisankar O T

IT Administrator

AZIZI Developments

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Diploma, Electronics & Communication Engineering
Experience
17 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 6 Months

IT Administrator at AZIZI Developments
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since March 2016

Managing ADS, DNS & DHCP Server
• Implemented Manage Engine Service Desk, trained the engineers on its usage and importance.
• Played a pivotal role during Office 365 migration and responsible for the administration console of the
portal.
• Implemented centralized Email Signature for the organization in co-ordination with vendor.
• Part of the implementation team for ePMS ERP - Property Management Software.
• First level of escalation for users to follow up on their request or inform of a problem for rectification
• Be a mentor to the team and assist them in problem solving and provide guidance and support.
• Providing high quality end-user support ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction.
• Develop and maintain positive relations with users and vendors.
• Answer and resolve level 1 support issues as well as being the lead on all level 2 and level 3 support calls.
• Manage user accounts in Active Directory and adding to the respective groups.
• Managing the Office 365 portal
• Coordinating with team members to ensure issues are resolved in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with the team in the preparation of machines using image deployment.
• Manage and maintain Aruba Wireless Controller for users they are using wireless devices.
• Monitor and protect all client machine, limit access control using Trend Micro Security & CrowdStrike Falcon
Endpoint Protection.
• Level 1 Support on Mimecast Email Security, Digital Guardian, Document Management System
• Maintain Printer Server, MFPs and other network devices and manage printing using print management software
Equitrac.
• Managing SAN and NAS storage devices

IT Support Engineer at 050 Telecom General Trading L.L.C
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • April 2012 to March 2016

• Successfully developed images for installing laptops and desktops in less time and quick re - installation of the similar models using Acronis
• Providing remote Support for the external customers through Desktop Central, Team Viewer, Anydesk, Ammyy Admin, Logmein and VNC.
• Providing extensive technical support to entire 050 Telecom Stores in UAE through remote or physically.
• Part of the implementation team for Focus ERP - Trading Software.
• Use Service Desk Manage engine for raising calls and tickets
• Providing help desk, call center and telephonic support to users.
• Assisting the team members in resolving issues and problem solving.
• Handling new client enquiries and acting as the face of the business.
• Take presentations during team meetings / department meetings.
• Be a mentor to the junior engineers and assist them in problem solving and provide guidance and support
• Responsible for installing desktops & laptops (Windows XP, Windows Vista & Windows 7), printers, scanners and software for users and servers for infrastructure team.
• Provide orientation to the end users and team members.
• Managing high severity incidents & co-ordination with multiple teams for resolution
• Liaising with vendors and contractors for setting up project offices as per IT requirements
• Setup and configuring WYSE thin clients.
• Installing and configuring the VPN Connectivity (CISCO VPN).
• Taking backups of servers in project sites and sales offices using Windows Backup
• Update and inform line manager for all issues and solutions
• Controlling MCR (Master Control Room).
• CCTV camera, IP camera installation and configuration of DVR.
• Biometric / Access control installation and configuration.

Customer Support Engineer at KITES Info systems
  • India - Kerala
  • September 2006 to December 2011

• Installation, configuring and managing of operating systems. \[Windows 98, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP, Windows server 2003 & 2008, Red Hat Linux\].
• Installation and configuration of Network Printers.
• Installing, configuring and troubleshooting Microsoft Outlook.
• Installation, maintenance and administration of Windows 2003 and XP Clients.
• Installation and Configuration of Windows Operating Systems.
• Installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of Hardware & Software.
• Patching of network and phones.
• Structured Cabling from pulling, termination & patching and labeling.

Education

Diploma, Electronics & Communication Engineering
  • at Sri Ragavendra Polytechnic CollegePappinisseri Panchayath Higher Secondary School
  • January 2005

High school or equivalent, Electronics & Communication Engineering
  • at State Board of SecondaryChovva Higher Secondary School
  • January 1999

courses: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS • Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) – Trained • Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) 2012 - Trained • Currently doing training & certification in Linux along with Exchange

Specialties & Skills

ACTIVE DIRECTORY
ADVERTISING
CALL CENTER
CONTROL
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
DESKTOP PC
DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Malayalam
Native Speaker
Tamil
Expert

Training and Certifications

ITIL V4 Foundation (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2019
ManageEngine Certified Product Associate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2018
Valid Until:
November 2019

Hobbies

  • Watching movies
  • Sports
  • Reading Technology Articles