Dynamic Desktop Engineer with a proven track record at DATACOM, specializing in system administration and network security. Leveraged technical support expertise and excellent communication skills to enhance end-user satisfaction and operational efficiency. Demonstrated ability to implement innovative solutions, achieving significant improvements in system performance and user training.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
DESKTOP ENGINEER
DATACOM
, New Zealand
04.2024 - 07.2024
Documented and updated technical procedures, user guides, and policies for desktop support.
Monitored performance of servers and workstations to ensure optimal operating conditions.
Implemented and maintained VoIP systems, improving communication efficiency.
Resolved printer, scanner related problems by troubleshooting hardware, software issues.
Completed routine maintenance and repair.
Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
DESKTOP ENGINEER
DATACOM
, New Zealand
11.2023 - 03.2024
Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Updated and maintained databases with current information.
Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Troubleshot and resolved hardware, software, and network issues, reducing downtime.
Performed system maintenance tasks such as virus scans, disk defragmentation, and patch installations.
Provided remote desktop support using tools like TeamViewer and Remote Desktop, increasing issue resolution speed.
Conducted training sessions for staff on new software and hardware, enhancing productivity.
Utilized ticketing systems to track and prioritize support requests, improving response times and resolution rates.
Created user accounts, set up email accounts, and provided initial training to new employees on basic computer operations.
Installed and performed minor repairs to hardware, software or peripheral equipment.
Evaluated software or hardware to recommend improvements or upgrades.
Ensured compliance with company policies regarding data security.
Resolved printer, scanner, and other peripheral device issues, maintaining operational efficiency.
DESKTOP ENGINEER
DATACOM
Auckland, New Zealand
09.2023 - 11.2023
Provide technical support and troubleshooting for desktop hardware and software issues for end-users across the organization
Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, applications, and desktop environments to ensure optimal performance
Collaborate with IT teams to deploy and manage desktop virtualization solutions
Conduct regular system updates, patches, and security checks to maintain compliance and protect against vulnerabilities
Assist in the setup and maintenance of network connectivity, including printers, VoIP phones, and mobile devices
Document support processes and maintain an up-to-date knowledge base to enhance team efficiency
Train and assist users in the effective use of hardware and software tools
Participate in projects related to system upgrades and new technology implementations
Field Service Engineer
DATACOM
Auckland, New Zealand
09.2022 - 09.2023
Replacing the printers, troubleshooting the network issues, Live monitoring on flight deck powered by Elenium automation
Monitoring the battery levels
Logging the JIRA ticket and help them resolving the issue by giving Elenium automation assistance as per their necessity
Handling Cherwell ticket, attending the ticket within 15 minutes and resolving it within the standard time
Test printing & check for printer alignments on the devices before it gets ready to go live on floor
Upgrading the printers firm ware whenever replacing the printers
Monitoring the internal battery volt
Using multimeter
Packing & unpacking the battery inside the canister’s if the battery level is too weak
Updating & maintaining the stock level and request for stock on printer papers
Running the SSL certificate for the device to identify CUSS network which is hidden & used only by the Kiosk’s
Assisted in Assembling & dismantling the kiosks for repairing
Also worked in Auckland Airport BT EUC, replaced hardware’s, as per customer request & necessity
Replaced the old laptops with new ones as per the organization norms
Building corporate laptops as per the organization standards
Testing the meeting rooms once in a week
Worked in SSCM for remotely resolving the customer issues, like installing the software’s, enable the software which needs the license
Setting up the desktop, docking station, monitor arms, network connection
Worked with Active directory, updating the device status, enabling certain privileges to the users as per request, adding them to certain Group policy
Helping them reset their password in certain cases
Replacing users Existing mobile phone with old phone
Worked with Microsoft windows azure for updating the device status like adding the user’s laptop & mobile phone status as its under organization policy
Helped customers resolving the problems in MFA login issues
Did new users account setup including setting up their hardware’s and its associated accounts installing the required software’s requested for their job profile as per ticket besides guide them in setting up the account’s
Worked for ASB project in replacing 150 docking station including monitor arm
ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION ENGINEER
Kuwait Oil Company Ahmadi Hospital
Ahmadi, Kuwait
02.2019 - 10.2021
Company Overview: under contract of Kuwait Al-Soqoor for Security & Protection Co
Handled integration of software components and provided software releases to support calibration, engine performance and product development
Validated the development of platform specific software code, software parameter definition and software verification to meet QA standards
Supported design reviews, and the development of Failure Mode Effect Analysis and Design Validation Planning and Review Programs
Handled Attendance Machine Zk times 1.0 Administration, Data Entry, Data Validation, Networking of the devices installed all through the hospital in certain departments
Designed Duty shifting in the software, Uploading and downloading of the data retrieved, updating the database, storing the database in the system
Devised requirements for improvement and modification of work and procedures
Monitoring and maintaining staff data’s, dealing with their technical issues faced on the work floor in both software side & hardware, troubleshooting the devices, calibrating the devices
Carried out surveys to determine the condition of existing systems and made recommendations for further improvement, Effective contributor beating deadline and targets
Administering the work done by the team members, validating, analyzing, rectifying the faults, remapping the work if needed
Conducting meetings, presentation regarding the awareness among the members for better production & improving the quality of work
Concentration to keep track of several design elements and technical characteristics when designing and developing electronic products and components
Initiative and drive to complete tasks quickly and efficiently
Interpersonal skills to work well within a team environment during the manufacturing process to ensure plans are correctly implemented
Speaking skills to clearly explain their reasoning and designs to provide instructions during development and production
Managing, monitoring the performance of and working as part of a team of communication engineers and planners
Agreeing project budgets, timescales and specifications with clients and managers
Liaising with suppliers, customers, directors, and other teams of staff
Under contract of Kuwait Al-Soqoor for Security & Protection Co
ASSISTANT PRODUCTION ENGINEER
Kondody Motors India Pvt. Ltd.
, India
09.2017 - 12.2018
Advise manufacturing teams on site to facilitate workflow implementation
Assist in conducting pre-commissioning inspections
Assist in drafting production workflows for projects
Assist in equipment coding to ease segregation of products and equipment in the production workflow
Designing new equipment, processes, procedures, and systems
Purchasing and installing equipment
Repairing equipment
Responding to breakdowns
Investigating production problems
Making improvements to current operations to enhance efficiency
Supervising engineering and technical staff
Accounting of the time taken for the completing a particular job assigned
Comparing the time taken for completion of the task with the general time allocated for the work, if the time taken is exceeding the normal time scale hence it will be discussed with the worker
Examining the job done on weekly basis, submitting the reports to the Plant Engineer for verification
Preparing the plan for the next day production to make the allocation of work for the workers for the next day
Checking of the work done periodically for accomplishing the daily product target, informing the concern staff in charge regarding the material shortage if any
Determine how many workers are needed to man the production line
Train, supervise, provide safe access & egress routes
Provide facility for refreshments, Portable water, refreshment rooms Portable cabins etc
Follow and adhere to all state, federal and company enforced safety rules and regulation
HSE Officer
KOOHEJI Technical Services
, Bahrain
10.2017 - 12.2017
It was a shutdown project on Rehabilitation of Minor Sewerage Pumping Stations
Daily reporting to the safety manager
Conducting toolbox talk
Perform safety induction for new arrivals at site
Ensure that all persons were made aware of precautionary measures while performing works
Monitor HSE control of the work site and operation of the project safety plan
To ensure all accident and dangerous occurrences are report and necessary remedial action has taken
Monitoring the Presence of oxygen observing the Presence of harmful gases inside the trench
Monitor all lifting activities ensuring the suitability from a safety point of view and hired
Conducting regular and surprise inspection
Conducting fire drills monthly
Anticipating potential problem area and analyses and recommend solutions or corrective actions
Providing and training all the employees regarding the usage of PPE
Reporting Near misses made mandatory
Auditing production, keeping on the lookout for any unsafe behavior or breaks in regulations
Assessing risk and possible safety hazards of all aspects of operations
Creating analytical reports of safety data
Inspecting production equipment and processes to make sure they are safe
Ordering repairs for unsafe and/or damaged equipment
Participating in continuing education to update knowledge of health and safety protocols and techniques
Creating safety plans that include suggested improvements to existing infrastructure and business processes
Sharing information, suggestions, and observations with project leadership to create consistency in safety standards throughout the production team and the entire company
Meeting company health and safety goals
Investigating causes of accidents and other unsafe conditions on the job site
Liaising with law enforcement and other investigators who are present at the time of a serious accident
Finding the best way to prevent future accidents
Reviewing and reporting on the staff's compliance with health and safety rules and recommending
SAFETY OFFICER
Cochin Shipyard
Cochin, India
10.2015 - 08.2017
Daily reporting to the safety manager
Conducting toolbox talk
Perform safety induction for new arrivals at site
Ensure that all persons were made aware of precautionary measures while performing works
Monitor HSE control of the work site and operation of the project safety plan
To ensure all accident and dangerous occurrences are report and necessary remedial action has taken
Familiar with major safety programs like JHA, LOTO, and RISK ASSESSMENT etc
On daily basis I shall ensure that all operatives including subcontracts or working in a safe manner and complying with safety regulations
Presenting safety principles to staff in meetings or lecture-type training sessions
Monitor all lifting activities ensuring the suitability from a safety point of view and hired
Conducting regular and surprise inspection
Conducting fire drills monthly
Anticipating potential problem area and analyses and recommend solutions or corrective actions
Monitor plant commissioning and pre-commissioning activities
Providing and training all the employees regarding the usage of PPE
Reporting Near misses made mandatory
Participating weekly walk-through inspection with project management team
SUB ENGINEER
KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD
, India
07.2015 - 08.2015
GRADUATE TRAINEE
KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD
, India
12.2014 - 06.2015
Handled PLCC, SCADA, MUX, EXCHANGE, RTU, PLCC PANELS, Office file Maintenance and Management, DCPC, LEAD Acid and Plant A batteries, WAVE TRAPS, LMDU, MDF
Office management, maintaining database, material approvals submission works, site- supervising co-ordination with the clients
Checking the reading of panel’s trips and calibrating the signals into effective mode
Panel commissioning and pre-commissioning
Getting permit for work also the permit for working under live overheads
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Communication Engineering
Paavaai Group of Institutions
Namakkal, Salem
01.2014
12th Standard - Math’s & Biology
St. Thomas school
Indirapuram, New Delhi
01.2010
10th Standard - S.S.L.C
Don Bosco High school
Puthupally, Kottayam, Kerala
01.2008
Skills
Proficient in Windows and macOS environments
VPN configuration
Mobile device management
Application deployment
Software installation
System administration
Network security
End-user training
Remote desktop management
Technical support
Installations
Ticketing systems
Help desk experience
Asset management
Patch management
Computer updates
Device driver management
Hardware and software installation
Strong knowledge of Active Directory
VPNs
Network protocols
Excellent problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills
Experience with desktop virtualization technologies
Familiarity with ITIL best practices
Incident management
Embedded system
Computer networks
Safety work
Study building, equipment, procedures, and records of accident
Point out safety hazards
Draw up plan for regular maintenance of machinery
Teach safe habits to workers and managers
Write and revise safety regulation codes
Plan and conduct industrial hygiene research
Maintained and repaired electrical and electronics equipment
Basics of C
C
Basics visual studio
Languages
English
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
Extracurricular Activities
Acted as the secretary of the association organized in our college. Got first place in inter college Basketball match in first semester & third place in Fifth semester, also got second in Zonal Basketball match in seventh semester. Member of English literary society in our college. Secretary of Zion club conducted by the students of ECE department of Paavai Institutions. Got the best outstanding student award. Got first in QUIZ competition held in Paavai Institutions.
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the above-mentioned information is correct up to my knowledge. In Addition, I will dedicate myself to my work and I will discharge my duties in proper time with more care and responsibility.
Activities
Done Project on MEDICAL EXPIRY DETECTOR.
Undergone an IN-PLANT TRAINING in Jain TV. Noida New Delhi.
Attended the workshop on 'MSP430' held in PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore.
Participated in WINDOWS APPFEST conducted by Microsoft.
Participated in Tech sparks conducted by Microsoft.
Presented a Paper presentation on New Media player in Paavai Institutions.
Participated in Microsoft App fest held at Paavai Institutions.