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DIPESH SHARMA

DIPESH SHARMA

Mississauga,Ontario

Summary

Seasoned Product and Application Support Engineer with over 10 years of experience managing a variety of products, applications and software solutions. Experienced with ServiceNow, JIRA, Confluence, CloudWatch, CloudFront, Grafana and Datadog.

Developed strong analytical and problem-solving abilities within fast-paced technical support environment. Demonstrates exceptional communication and customer service skills, along with ability to learn new systems quickly. Seeking to leverage these transferable skills in new field to drive impactful results.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Technical Support Advisor, Application Support

Synamedia
10.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for handling complex issues in application based on Linux and integrated with database PostgreSQL 11 and 15
  • Led critical upgrades on production nodes and video networks, including operating systems (Linux - Red Hat, CentOS, Oracle, Rocky) and application firmware, ensuring system stability and enhanced performance
  • Conducted in-depth analysis of complex data to evaluate product performance, delivering actionable insights that enhanced client confidence and contributed to improved product outcomes
  • Resolved issues in Kubernetes pods, nodes, and services to ensure high availability and zero downtime during critical operations
  • Deployed Synamedia products and applications on both cloud and on-premises environments remotely
  • Developed an automated Python script to efficiently upgrade firmware across 100+ servers, reducing manual effort and improving deployment speed
  • Simulated technical problems in lab environment
  • Collaborated with Engineering and Product teams to resolve bugs, develop effective solutions, and engage in discussions on new feature requests to drive product enhancements
  • Built and maintained a knowledge base for common technical issues, reducing support ticket resolution time by 25%

Technical Support Advisor, Application Support

Synamedia
02.2021 - 01.2022
  • Functioned as the central point of contact for addressing urgent technical problems; facilitated collaboration with cross-functional teams to resolve incidents within an average response time of under two hours
  • Delivered global technical support for all Synamedia products and cloud operations, ensuring seamless functionality and client satisfaction

Senior Engineer

TV Media and Application
10.2017 - 02.2021

Senior Engineer/Shift Leader

Ericsson
11.2015 - 07.2017
  • Identified root causes of problems, outages, and equipment failures, implementing effective solutions to prevent recurring downtime and ensure system reliability
  • Diagnosed faults across TV applications, IPTV/OTT platforms, broadcast networks, VOD assets, CDN, storage servers, and live streaming, ensuring seamless content delivery and minimal service disruptions
  • Analyzed support ticket data to identify trends, correlation, SLA for P1/P2 and MTTR using MS Excel
  • Submitted TV analytics and daily subscriber's count reports to Stakeholders using SQL queries on TV application database.

Planetcast Media Services
12.2010 - 05.2014
  • Of end-to-end Digital data and TV Broadcast Network System
  • Analyzed Digital TV MPEG/DVB PSI and SI error reports using Tektronix and DekTec stream analyzers, diagnosing and resolving issues to ensure optimal signal quality and broadcast performance
  • Delivered proactive technical support to both internal and external clients, addressing issues promptly and ensuring effective solutions

Education

Postgraduate Certificate - Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

Loyalist College
Toronto, North York, Ontario
08.2023

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
New, Delhi
07.2010

Skills

  • AWS/Azure Cloud Linux Kubectl Docker Python SQL PostgreSQL REST API TCP/IP DNS HTTP JSON Power BI ITIL
  • Troubleshooting
  • Customer Support
  • Software diagnosis
  • Application installations
  • Problem Solving Problem Analysis
  • Analytical thinking
  • Technical issues analysis
  • System diagnostics Systems analysis
  • MS office proficiency
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

05/2023 Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals


05/2023 Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals


09/2021 Ericsson Certified: Automation Fundamental Level


08/2023 Ericsson Certified: Machine Learning Fundamental Level

Honors and Awards

  • September 2023- Dean's List Certificate was awarded in recognition of Significant Academic Achievement in the AI and Data Science Program from Loyalist College in Toronto.


  • January 2020- North Star Rocketeer of the Quarter Award -Customer Success- Ericsson's LG NOC MSCOO.


  • August 2019- Ace Award - Outstanding Business Achievement- Ericsson India Global Services Pvt. Ltd.


  • April 2017- Excellence Award - Consistent Performer- Planetcast Media Services Ltd.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Lead Technical Support Advisor, Application Support

Synamedia
10.2023 - Current

Technical Support Advisor, Application Support

Synamedia
02.2021 - 01.2022

Senior Engineer

TV Media and Application
10.2017 - 02.2021

Senior Engineer/Shift Leader

Ericsson
11.2015 - 07.2017

Planetcast Media Services
12.2010 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

Postgraduate Certificate - Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

Loyalist College
DIPESH SHARMA