Highlights:

Skills:CCNA, CCNP

Software Engineer-QA 06/2008 - current
Cisco Systems India Pvt Ltd, Bangalore, Karnataka India
Industry: Telecom and IT
L2/L3 Software Engineer - QA
? Work as a Software Engineer (Test Lead) for Cisco IOS Development Testing of L2/L3 Protocols for WAN modules team in Enterprise Networking Business Unit (ENG–Formerly known as SRG/SRTG/ARTG). ? Work on Customer Deployment Scenarios and Customer Found Defects (CFDs). ? Coordinate projects with different teams in Cisco USA. ? Mentor the team for Layer 2 / Layer3 Protocols and Testing Tools like IXIA and Pagent. ? Test Automation using TCL and with ATS framework. ? Regression test bed setup and handover to outsourced partners. ? Provided Project Management leadership and delivered more than 10 Modules (SHDSL, Ethernet, T1/E1 and Serial) on 7 different ISR G2 Branch Routers that generates multibillion dollar revenue ? Provided Program and Project Management leadership, partnered with different business units and functions. ? Led partner teams, owned about 3 sustaining components and helped them to recreate the issues in house and fix it.--
Technical Consultant 04/2007 - 05/2008
Wipro Technologies Ltd, Bangalore, Karnataka India
Industry: Telecom and IT
Technical Consultant - L2/L3Development Test - QA
? Worked as Devtest Engineer for L2/L3 Protocols testing and automation with Wipro’s WIBRATE COE Team. ? Provided Technical Training for new joiners for Layer2 /Layer3 Protocols. ? Setup and maintained Wipro’s WIBRATE Testing Lab. ? Provided customers demos for Layer 2 / Layer 3 protocols on Test pronto v 3.0. ? Wrote Test Plans for L2/L3 protocols. ? Carried out Manual Validation of test cases for L2 Protocols such as STP & RSTP. ? Carried out Manual Validation of test cases for L3 Protocols such as OSPF, RIP & BGP.--
Dimensions Data India Ltd. 10/2004 - 04/2007
Customer Support Engineer, Mumbai, Maharashtra India
Industry: Telecom and IT
Customer Support Engineer
? Designed, installed and maintained the client’s Total Campus Area Network. The Campus comprise of 2 No.’s of Cisco Core 6506 Series L3 switch & 266 Cisco 2950/3500XL/2900XL/3750/2950G switches at Distribution & Access Layer with Cisco 3640 WAN Router at the Edge connecting to Reliance’s various sites. ? Migrated an old 3-Com Flat Network of Client with Cisco Layer 3 & Layer 2 switches initially in a Flat Network. Fine tuned STP for Layer 2 redundancy & Load Balancing to make the best efficient use of available Gigabit Backbone. ? Later Segmented the Campus using Geographic Location based VLAN concept. Configured Inter VLAN IP & IPX routing for within Campus & WAN routing for connectivity to other sites. Configured Cisco’s HSRP protocol for routing redundancy & Load Balancing. ? The Whole Campus comprised of 268 Cisco Switches, 64 Vlan’s & 2200+ Workstations and managed using Cisco Works 2000 management tool. ? Provided Field Support for Datacraft’s Customer Base in Gujarat State for Campus Switched Networking Domain, Branch Office Routing Domain and other Miscellaneous Support Jobs.--
Network Management Engineer 06/2003 - 09/2004
Wipro InfoTech Ltd, Surat, Gujatat India
Industry: Telecom and IT
Network Management Engineer
? Worked for Campus LAN providing Support for Fibre Optic cable Laying, termination, UTP Structured cabling, First level support for Cisco 2912/2924/29503524/3548 Switches. Trouble shooted any Network problems, Crimping, Survey & estimation for any new Network connections. ? Managed project for site having network environment comprising of Digital Unix, Novell NetWare and Windows NT/2000 operating systems. ? Provided additional support involving troubleshooting hardware and OS problems of desktop's, Client configurations for NT/NetWare/Unix, Lotus Notes client related problems, MS office products, SAP R/3 client configuration, antivirus products, Reliance in house software's and add on peripherals. ? Reported daily to pending calls, daily manpower & any additional project given by RIL. ? In case of absence of site In-charge carried out additional work of Regional Office/Head Office reporting, inventory and spares management. ? Attended to problems on Cisco Routers of various customers in South Gujarat such as Dena Bank.--
Centre Manager 02/2001 - 05/2003
Jetking Infotrain Ltd, Surat, Gujatat India
Industry: IT Training
Centre Manager
? Managed all day-to-day activities of Centre. ? Reported to Head Office (Mumbai) & Regional Office (Baroda). ? Administrated Marketing, Accounts and Faculty staff. ? Conducted training of Trainee Engineers to upgrade them for latest developments in ? Computer Hardware & Networking especially on CISCO for CCNA with hands on training for Cisco Catalyst 2950 switch & Cisco 2500 router. ? Maintained all the laboratories as per Head office guidelines. ? Motivated the staff to impart good quality of education. ? Arranged the motivational & personality development training for student & staff. ? Conducted induction training Programs for newly joined staff members. ? Conducted Sales & Marketing Training programs for marketing staff. ? Arranged for Mock Interviews & Campus interviews.--
Customer Support Engineer 01/1999 - 01/2001
IBM Global Services India Pvt Ltd, Surat, Gujatat India
Industry: Telecom and IT
Onsite Resident Engineer at Reliance Industries Ltd
? One of the team members in a team of 10 Engineers working under IBM's MVSS Group, offering support services to one of the largest corporate sector "RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD". A total of 1500+ assets (PC's and Printers) were maintained by IBM. ? The site had a network environment comprising of Digital Unix, Novell NetWare and Windows NT operating systems. Work involves troubleshooting hardware and OS problems of desktop's, Client configurations for NT/NetWare/Unix, Lotus Notes client related problems, MS office products, SAP R/3 client configuration, anti-virus products, Reliance in house software's and add on peripherals. ? Installed Netfinity IBM (Models 5100, 3000, 7000) at Income Tax Surat & ABB Baroda with network connectivity to few workstations.--
Customer Support Engineer 07/1995 - 12/1998
Labindia Instruments Pvt. Ltd, Mumbai, Maharashtra India
Industry: Chemical Analytically Instrumentation
Customer Support Engineer -Perkin Elmer Gas Chromatography and Liquid Chromatography Equipments
? Worked as Trainee "Customer Support Engineer" at Thane (Mumbai) for 6 months in the field of Chemical analytical laboratory instrumentation. Company involves in exclusive distribution of Laboratory analytical instruments by "PARKIN-ELMER"(USA based company) in India. ? Worked as In-charge of Chromatography Division for Gujarat regional office at Baroda Maintaining PC controlled all models of Gas Chromatographs & Liquid Chromatographs. ? Planned on weekly basis jobs in Gujarat, reporting to Head Office, maintaining spares inventory, Escalation of warranty failures, etc. ? Installed about 50 Instruments in Industries such as IPCL, RELIANCE, IOC, CADILA and GNFC. ? Installed LAN for a single point control of no. of instruments Controlled by windows based application software.--

SSVPS College of Engineering 06/1991 - 01/1996
Dhule, Maharashtra, India
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:Electronics
B.E.(Electronics)/ North Maharashatra University

Network Administrator CCNA.CCNP,Cisco