PROFILE:

A talented, energetic, driven and results oriented IT professional with over 18 years of IT management experience and a demonstrated track record. Self - starting team player with exceptional organizational, leadership, analytical and technical skills.

PROFESSIONAL SYNOPSIS:

• Overall 18 years of IT experience in successfully delivering Enterprise technology solutions on- premises and cloudplatforms
• Proven track record working with Senior Management and Business Unit Heads in delivering successful projects and implementing consistent IT Governance across teamsglobally
• Planning and executing all stages of enterprise IT Projectimplementations
• Effectively assessing business implications for each project phase and monitor progress to meet deadlines, standards and costtargets
• Created cost-benefit analyses and ROI assessments that were used as the basis for decision-making on proposed IT implementationprojects
• Leadership team of global IT professionals ensuring consistent results and exceeding business leader expectations.
• Played Instrumental Role in Defining Service Delivery for Global Operation SupportTeam
• Resolved numerous project issues including staffing shortages, tactical matters, scope creep and divergent business and userneeds
• Expertise in analyzing business unit requirements, evaluating vendor solutions information and engineering solutions for multifacetedprojects
• Adaptive approach to handling complex environment/projects and working with internal & external stakeholdersglobally
• Establishedareputationofbuildingeffectiveandcollaborativerelationshipswithcross-functional teams, engineering and external vendors to achieve efficienciesand Accelerate Productivity.
• Experienced in building, managing, and improving vigorous release management process resulting in predictable products and services and reduced cost of support.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

• InfrastructureTechnologies
• ProjectManagement
• ApplicationIntegration
• Clustering & HA
• Cloud Platforms
• DatabaseManagement
• SystemsDesign/Implementation
• Disaster Recovery &BCP
• IncidentManagement
• Strategic & TacticalPlanning
• Storage technologies
• Service DeliveryMgmt

TECH TOOLS & TECHNIQUES:

Operating System: Red hat RHEL, SLES, Solaris, AIX

Clustering Technologies: Veritas Clusters with CVM/CFS, ASM Cluster, Sun Cluster, Oracle RAC

Storage Management: EMC Clarion, Symmetrix DMX, Vmax, Netapp, MPXIO, NFS

Virtualization: Solaris Containers/Domains/LDOMS/Zones, VMWare, VMs, LPAR

Networking: TCP/IP. UDP/Multicast, DNS, DHCP, IPSec, EDMZ, NAT, Vlan

Project Management: Initiation / Planning/ Executing/ Control & Monitoring/ Closing. Cost Benefit

Techniques like: IRR/BCR/NPV. Critical Path Technique with Pert/CPM.

RACi: Matrix, SWOT Analysis, Scrum, Kanban, User Stories

Application Software: Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Project Methodologies: Waterfall, Agile

Service Management Tools: Service Now, Remedy, CmDB, Cognos, SharePoint

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Carlstadt, NJ

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Implement Project Plan for All InfoSec Group Mandatory Security Trainings and work on to ensure that all Employees/Contractor adheres to stringent requirements in given timeframe.
• Generate Daily Report and provide update to CISO and Reach out to Leadership for completion of trainings.
• Achieved 90 % Training Compliance by this Project in given 8 weeks program projection.

Confidential, Parsippany, NJ

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Established Business Plans for New clients with Software Development Project requirements.
• Identified deliverables for new business and stakeholders. Scheduled meetings at regular intervals
• Built Project Plan for New customer for their ecommerce model on Financial Product suite.

Confidential, Livingston, NJ

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Worked on Complex as well as simple Projects for Migration of systems running from couple of millions to 10 million. Legacy Servers migrated to newer hardware or newer type of OSes.
• Managing large Datacenters running around 4000 Unix Instance in Virtual or bare Metal Environment.
• Worked on all aspects of IT project governance, assessment, management and control. This built the abilityto gather and define requirements; build a project plan; identifying resource needs
• Established Best practices for Operations excellence & Service delivery using ITIL guidelines, Process Improvements, Business Development for continuous support.
• Defined Number of Projects and provided Guidelines to Reduce Application Downtime and Reduce Repetitiveness of issue. This Proactive Approach helped Organization Big way and made Client achieve Higher Uptime on their Application.
• RACI Matrix used for Work Load Analysis or Conflict management on working on Complex projects
• Reviewed Build Process & Defined BuildCheck List to ensure that the server builds are done accurately and help troubleshoot issues in conjunction with Architect and Application Development teams.
• Provided effective and transparent project communication plan built with all Stakeholders including diverse work force and Global team members.
• Assisted in strategic direction for developing enterprise project plans specifying goals, strategy, staffing, scheduling, identification of risk, contingency plan and allocation of resources.
• Spearheaded Project on to Provide data protection, Recovery and Business Continuity; test and validate disaster recovery and business continuity methods in UNIX environment.
• Worked with PMO for Standardized Project Mgmt methods and decision making for complex projects.
• Worked withbusiness sponsors and partners in designing, defining, planning and implementing technology solutions to meet business needs and specifications. Next gen Data Center Migration are best example for the same
• Experience in Team Management, Recruitment, conflict resolution, Policy design & Administration and Training & development.
• Ability to work in stressed environment and in time-scales to meet deadlines whilst maintaining quality.

Confidential, NJ/NY

Senior Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Configured VAX VMS for Better Data Management and Data Sharing between numbers of Regions in Company’s Riskmanagement.

Confidential, NY

Unix System Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Build and managed TRU64 UNIX Clusters for Online Bonds Trading.
• Developed, build and
• Established DR in Atlanta and Successfully
• Transition Production Traffic Live in DR for Weeks.