Swanand Awatade
IT Manager
Pune
Summary
A multi-skilled IT manager with good all-round supervisory and technical expertise. Very capable with a proven ability to ensure the smooth running of systems and to provide IT services that will improve the efficiency and
performance of a company. Extensive practical knowledge of complex
systems builds, hardware and software testing, network support, technical support and computer repairs. Looking for a new and challenging managerial position, one that will make best use of existing skills & experiences also further personal development.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certificates
Work History
Cloud Solution Architect
BinaryHat Pvt Ltd
Pune
04.2022 - Current
- Displayed sound understanding of standard networking protocols, virtual networks and load balancing.
- Identified and remediated single points of failure and security risks.
- Recommended design changes to production systems in response to changing business process, capacity, risks and performance requirements.
- Developed and documented system security authorization boundaries for cloud-based solutions and client applications within cloud service.
- Resolved issues related to operational components for LAN, WAN and voice systems.
- Provided 2nd and 3rd level technical support and troubleshooting to internal and external clients.
- Built and maintained network infrastructure consisting of Windows, Linux and virtual products.
Sr IT Manager
Final Funnel
Pune
03.2019 - 03.2022
- Developed proposals and presentations for internal and external audiences.
- Carried out and developed social media, e-blast and public relations campaigns.
- Executed appropriate staffing and budgetary plans to align with business forecasts.
- Consolidated vendors and renegotiated contracts to optimize costs.
- Developed and implemented new filing systems to improve organizational efficiency and productivity.
- Provided strong leadership to enhance team productivity and morale.
- Held monthly meetings to create business plans and workshops to drive successful business.
- Improved Sales by 15% by introducing Cloud solution which reduced downtime.
IT Manager
JAZ Technologies PVT LTD
Pune
03.2013 - 02.2019
- Guided organizational technology strategy and roadmaps.
- Adjusted project plans to account for dynamic targets, staffing changes and operational specifications.
- Conferred with executives to advise and plan for short-term and long-term IT system upgrade needs.
- Communicated with executive team and CEO to maximize development efficiencies and resolve technology issues.
- Wrote policy, procedure and manuals governing internal IT use.
- Managed network and system performance, conducting troubleshooting, security patching and maintenance.
- Updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
- Oversaw IT department operations and training.
- Increased Sales by 10% by Migration to cloud got work was where smooth which increased sales.
System Administrator
Computer Kingdom
Pune
06.2008 - 03.2013
- Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.
- Established network specifications and analyzed workflow, access, information and security requirements.
- Designed proactive preventive maintenance schedules to prevent unnecessary downtime and hardware faults.
- Created patches and solutions to fix bugs in existing applications.
- Managed onboarding and offboarding of employees.
- Introduced management tools to create and manage virtual server computing environment.
- Performed software installations and upgrades to UNIX or Windows operating systems.
- Oversaw IT activities to laptops, tablets and PDAs for corporate users.
- Conducted routine and emergency maintenance of assigned data center equipment.
- Configured and tested Windows Server operating systems with roles features.
- Delivered Tier 2 and Tier 3 support for problem identification, diagnosis and issue resolution.
Education
Master Of Computer Application (M.CA) - Computer And Information Sciences
Institute of Technology & Management Studies -ITMS
Mumbai, MH 09.2013 - 08.2015
Bachelor Of Computer Application (B.C.A) - Computer And Information Sciences
Institute of Technology & Management Studies
Mumbai, MH 08.2010 - 08.2013
Skills
Storage virtualization
Certification
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
Timeline
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
11-2022
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
11-2022
Cloud Solution Architect
BinaryHat Pvt Ltd
04.2022 - Current
ITIL v4
07-2021
Sr IT Manager
Final Funnel
03.2019 - 03.2022
Master Of Computer Application (M.CA) - Computer And Information Sciences
Institute of Technology & Management Studies -ITMS
09.2013 - 08.2015
IT Manager
JAZ Technologies PVT LTD
03.2013 - 02.2019
Bachelor Of Computer Application (B.C.A) - Computer And Information Sciences
Institute of Technology & Management Studies
08.2010 - 08.2013
System Administrator
Computer Kingdom
06.2008 - 03.2013