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Prachi Dahake

Summary

  • Almost 7 years of IT experience as a Windows/VMware Administrator.
  • A good experience deploying and managing ESX Host VMware infrastructure VMware (Hyper-V) and windows. Managed Windows Server roles and features
  • Good knowledge of VMware/vSphere version 3.5/4.0/4.1/5/6 and all associated technologies, P2V and V2V tool sets and methodologies.
  • Expertise on Creating virtual machines, installing operating systems inside VM’s and installing tools and configure these VM’s based on customer requirements.
  • Good knowledge on datastore concepts such as SAN, NAS, FC, iSCSI SAN.
  • Good understanding of network infrastructure Cisco, TCP/IP, Palo Alto firewalls, DNS, DHCP, SMTP, SNMP, SSL, LAN, WAN.
  • Hardware knowledge of HP DL Gen 10, HP Synergy 12000, Dell EMC and IBM.
  • Utlized Veeam, VERITAS, SRM, EMC Networker and Zerto for disaster recovery solutions.
  • Experience in NSX-T Installation, Configuration.
  • Utilized Confluence to create, share, and collaborate on documents, ideas, and project information in a centralized platform.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

VMware Engineer

Samsung SDS
08.2023 - 02.2024
  • Performed creation, implementation, Configuration, Administration and Trouble shooting of ESXi 5.0/6.0/ 6.5/6.7/ 7.0, VMware vSphere virtualization infrastructure
  • Performed upgrading and patching of ESXi host using baseline in Life Cycle Manager
  • Created Clusters for High Availability (HA) and Distributive Resource Scheduling (DRS)
  • Performed migrations P2V / P2P / V2V using VMware cCenter Converter standalone
  • Performed live storage migration using SVmotion and Live server migration using vMotion
  • Performed Snapshots and scheduled it as per the requirement
  • Created Templates from VM’s, deploy VM’s from templates and allocate resources
  • Managed Disk Space to meet client Requirements
  • Created the Virtual Switches, Ports and Port groups for Virtual Networks and performed NIC Teaming

Associate Consultant

MUFG Union Bank
11.2021 - 10.2022
  • Understanding knowledge of VSphere web client (version 6.0, 6.5,6.7).
  • Worked with ESXi Hosts, VM Build, VM Migration, V2V and P2V,
  • Configured and deployed VMware environment in clusters with HA, FT, and DRS features
  • Worked on Server decommission
  • Experienced on Disaster Recovery technologies helpful as well as used Veeam and Zerto for recovering backup data
  • Responsible for maintaining and improving delivery of our client Enterprise Virtualization services
  • Good understanding on Windows security including file system permissions, file sharing, event logging, performance monitoring and disk administration
  • Implemented Group Policy, managing and monitoring dynamic host configuration protocol DHCP managing and monitoring domain name system DNS
  • Managed FSMO roles transfer in active directory forest
  • Performed backup and disaster recovery for the windows servers
  • Worked on installation, configuration and administration of windows server 2008, 2008R2, 2012R2, 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022.

Senior Windows/VMware Administrator

Abbott Laboratories
08.2020 - 11.2021
  • Performed Installation & Configuration of Virtualization Environment using VM Ware ESX 5.0 to 5.1, Virtual Center vsphere 4.0 ,4.1 & 5.0 VI Client
  • A good experianced in NSX-T Installation, Configuration
  • Maintained activity updates and track and complete the scheduled activities within team
  • Daily monitoring of server’s health status, Event Logs and disk spaces of critical servers to ensure availability
  • Demonstrated working experience with Nutanix Administration
  • Performed Data migrations, V2V migrations, and P2V conversions
  • Managing Configuration and managing HA Settings and Configured DRS in a Cluster
  • And the DRS Automation Level Using DRS Affinity Rules
  • Knowledge of creating Vswitches, port groups, Nic Teaming, and VLAN

Senior Windows/VMware Administrator

Levi Strauss
06.2016 - 08.2020
  • Worked on server failures (Server unreachable) and backup failures issues (Quiesce snapshot issues)
  • Good Knowledge on editing properties of VM (RAM, Hard Drive and Processor)
  • Well-versed with increasing space of data store, sever disk space, RAM, CPU, on virtual Machine
  • Performed VMotion & SVMotin on the Virtual Machines
  • Knowledge on HA & Failover, VMware Snapshot, Template, Clone,
  • Worked on SAN storage and and Cisco UCS systems
  • Understanding knowledge of VSphere web client (version 6.0, 6.5,6.7)
    Managed virtual machine, Hosts from Web Client
    Worked with ESXi Hosts, VM Build, VM Migration, V2V and P2V, VM Decommission
  • Good Communication skill in Coordinating with different Vendor like HP, VMware, Microsoft, Nutanix for Server\Hardware related issue and getting the Root Cause Analysis
  • Experienced in creating change requests for Drive, RAM and CPU Expansion, Server migration,
  • Handled Service Request and Incident Management using BMC remedy & HP Service Manager
  • Experienced on Generating utilization of server by using Solar wind monitoring tool.
  • Experienced in Creating File Share Security groups, configuring permission, troubleshoot the access issue on the public and personal share drive

Education

Bachelor of Electronics Engineering -

RTMNU Nagpur University
Nagpur, India

Master's of Science in Cloud Computing -

Campbellsville University
Louisville, KY
01.2024

Skills

  • Ticketing tool: JIRA, Service-Now, BMC Remedy,
  • Windows 10, 2003, 2008, MAC, Red Hat RHEL, Unix, Linux
  • Monitoring tools: SentinelOne, solar wind, Big panda, Event viewerSentinelOne, solar wind, Big panda, Event viewer
  • Windows server: Windows 2003, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022
  • HTML, CSS, C, JavaScript, JSON, SQL, Python, pearl, Ruby, vSphere CLI, powershell
  • Storage: SAN, NetApp FAS series, EMC Clarrion, Vmax, Free NAS, Open Filer

Timeline

VMware Engineer

Samsung SDS
08.2023 - 02.2024

Associate Consultant

MUFG Union Bank
11.2021 - 10.2022

Senior Windows/VMware Administrator

Abbott Laboratories
08.2020 - 11.2021

Senior Windows/VMware Administrator

Levi Strauss
06.2016 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Electronics Engineering -

RTMNU Nagpur University

Master's of Science in Cloud Computing -

Campbellsville University

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