To secure a position in a company which provides opportunities to maximize my IT background and be able to effectively support the management, maintain a loyal client base and improve the overall efficiency of the company while being resourceful, innovative and flexible. Adept Infrastructure Engineer with a proven track record at Services Australia, enhancing system efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction. Expert in Microsoft environments and Azure AD, complemented by strong problem-solving and relationship-building skills. Achieved significant improvements in ICT equipment failure resolution and disaster recovery processes, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and a results-driven approach.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Infrastructure Engineer
Services Australia
Canberra
09.2021 - Current
Establish, develop, and maintain stakeholder relationships across all agency levels, providing specialist assistance to key customer groups
Provide end to end specialist assistance across the distributed file system, and core infrastructure
Develop, establish, and maintain technical documentation, and knowledge articles.
Investigate root cause analysis to issues impacting all agency levels and all key customer groups.
Accept, investigate, and diagnose escalations in accordance with key performance measures.
Establish, develop, and maintain stakeholder relationships across all agency levels, providing specialist assistance to key customer groups.
Provide specialist support to facilitate the resolution of ICT equipment failures.
Provide specialist support in the resolution of all Service Manager incidents in accordance with service level agreements.
Manage and maintain national critical Microsoft infrastructure, including M365, Active Directory, SharePoint, and Azure environments.
Lead and support projects related to configuration, deployment, and technical security for Microsoft Windows Server and Desktop environments.
Oversee complex technical operations including system upgrades, performance monitoring, and root cause analysis.
Provide Level 3 technical support for managed devices and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges.
Lead disaster recovery planning and implementation, ensuring business continuity for critical services.
Engage and influence stakeholders to meet agreed service levels and security requirements.
Follow Change Management protocols.
Support Engineer
Australian IT Support
Port Melbourne, Australia
03.2020 - Current
Interacted with users using ConnectWise control
Used ConnectWise Automate for systems performance and drive issues
Experience using office 365 Exchange
Proven experience in migrating environments to Azure platforms using Skykick
Experience completing Office 365 Migrations
Experience configuring and monitoring Veeam backups
Strong knowledge across Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint
Experience working with Azure Active Directory, connecting to domains and setting up policies
Strong Customer facing skills
Worked on Office 365 products also troubleshooting, and monitoring tools
Experiencing working with Microsoft products such as Skype for business, Microsoft Teams
Configured mail flow between Gmail and outlook- Synced calendar
Configured SSO and MFA
Experienced working with OneDrive, Microsoft Exchange Online and SharePoint Online
Provided technical standards and solutions to meet business needs relating to O365 applications
Monitored and communicated with stakeholders the performance of the O365 services advising of any issues that may impact or degrade application performance
Created and updated documentation as required; such as quick reference guides, support documentation; contribute to common fixes and existing knowledge base articles as technology and application features evolve
Researched and identified solutions to software and hardware issues
Diagnosed and troubleshooted technical issues, including account setup and network configuration
Asked customers targeted questions to quickly understand the root of the problem
Tracked computer system issues through to resolution, within agreed time limits
Talked clients through a series of actions, either via phone, email or chat, until they’ve solved a technical issue
Properly escalated unresolved issues to appropriate internal teams
Ensured all issues are properly logged
Prioritize and manage several open issues at one time
Follow up with clients to ensure their IT systems are fully functional after troubleshooting
Prepare accurate and timely reports
Document technical knowledge in the form of notes and manuals
Maintain jovial relationships with clients
Enhanced system performance for clients through proactive monitoring and troubleshooting of technical issues.
Generated reports to track performance and analyze trends.
Diagnosed and troubleshot hardware, software and network issues.
IT Technician
Right Click IT
Notting Hill, Australia
02.2017 - 10.2019
Interacted with the user about their query using Zendesk and provided support;
Logged, monitored, analyzed, troubleshooted and resolved issues as ticketed on the 'Zendesk' ticketing system;
Worked with the active directory controls (new user account creation, password resetting, managing security and distribution groups etc.);
Resolved issues using the 'Team Viewer' tool and 'Solar winds' tool and escalated issues (to the network admin team) as and when required;
Build and configured machines on different domains
Used Microsoft Azure for backups;
Monitored the Remote Desktop Connection Manager (v2.7) and made sure all the virtual servers were up and running and ensured all backups were completed each day;
Monitored the print queues in the print server regularly and performed necessary steps as required;
Ensured proper documentation was always maintained and made sure high priority tickets were resolved within strict timeframes;
Knowledge of Microsoft Office 2007, 2010, 2013 & 2016 and office 365
Configuring Conditional access through Azure AD and MDM
Provided support for file management systems like Dropbox
Microsoft Server 2008 r2, 2012 r2
Phone & Remote Desktop Support
Exchange Server / Office 365 Microsoft Azure Backups, Microsoft Azure Active Directory Configuration and Troubleshooting
Single-sign-on enabling
Printer setup and troubleshooting any errors
Configuring Routers
Hardware Support & Troubleshooting and General Desktop & Laptop Troubleshooting
Monitor backup jobs, change backup tapes, ordering new tapes when necessary
Installation of software/updates
Toner replacement, ordering and meter readings for copiers
A/V Equipment – maintenance, troubleshooting
Setting up new systems, with network connections to the cloud
Working on the domain server
Providing support to email 50-60 clients for setting up Microsoft Outlook and trouble-shooting as needed
Creating a personal user account
Provide phone support for customers for Level 1 and 2 end-user system support issues, queries, and faults
Offer customer service to 10-15 callers, by providing them with the appropriate support response and friendly communication in keeping with the Lifeline ethos
Maintain general ICT documentation and resources, including catalogues, FAQs, manuals, licenses and media
Assist other ICT team members with manual tasks such as manual handling of equipment or work in the server room and in producing internal documentation
Share the ICT 'fault line' mobile phone on a roster, to provide after-hours remote support for broad issues, providing fault rectification or escalation to the appropriate party
Provided assistance and advice in relation to client’s general information systems queries
Worked with the active directory controls (group policy management);
Resolved hardware issues regarding deployments and port patching
Responded promptly to the escalated service request from the first level support team within the agreed SLA
Engaged and tracked High Priority tickets/issues, with responsibility for the timely documentation, escalation (if appropriate) and resolution of cases within agreed SLA
Customer Service and Console Operator
7-Eleven
Point Cook, Australia
02.2014 - 11.2015
Attend to inbound calls; assist more than 700 customers in a day with inquiries
Liaise with stock distributors and deal with stock management
Provide customer service and store maintenance
Volunteer-Consultant
Voice 4 Girls
India
04.2013 - 06.2013
Non Profit Organization, Our goal is to educate as many girl child as we can.
Education
Master of Information Technology - Computer Networking
Charles Sturt University
Melbourne
11.2015
Bachelor’s - computer science and Electronics
St. Francis Degree And Women’s College
India
05.2013
Skills
Java
HTML
Windows 7,8, 10
Mac
Microsoft Office Packages (Word,Excel,PowerPoint,Publisher,Visio,One Note)
Microsoft Office for Mac
Exchange Server
Active Directory
Azure AD
Skype for Business
Microsoft MDM
Office 365
Adobe Photoshop
Solar Winds
Dropbox
Zendesk
Team Viewer
Attributes
An energetic and reliable IT professional with experience in the IT industry.
Demonstrated experience in networking and computer systems, working knowledge of scripting and programming languages with sound experience in various IT methodologies and technologies and able to learn new tools quickly.
Client and service-focused, equipped with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, further developed by liaising with internal and external stakeholders during employment at Right Click IT.
Innovative thinker, equipped with strong problem solving and leadership skills, able to deliver training programs and support team members, proven in previous roles working at Right Click IT respectively.
Proactive team player with the ability to work independently, manage workload, organize conflicting priorities and meet deadlines, developed through extensive administrative experience.
Professional Affiliation
Microsoft Certified-Azure Administrator Associate, 16903273
Australian Computer Society, 3312124
Computer Networks and Systems Engineer, A-195140, 10/01/17
ICT Security Specialist, A-210876, 03/01/18
Relevantprofessionalexperience
Australian IT Support, Port Melbourne, Port Melbourne, VIC, 3207, Support Engineer, 03/01/20, Present, Interacted with users using ConnectWise control., Used ConnectWise Automate for systems performance and drive issues., Experience using office 365 Exchange., Proven experience in migrating environments to Azure platforms using Skykick., Experience completing an Office 365 Migrations., Experience configuring and monitoring Veeam backups., Strong knowledge across Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint., Experience working with Azure Active Directory, connecting to domains and setting up policies., Strong Customer facing skills., Worked on Office 365 products also troubleshooting, and monitoring tools., Experiencing working with Microsoft products such as Skype for business, Microsoft Teams., Configured mail flow between Gmail and outlook- Synced calendar., Configured SSO and MFA., Experienced working with OneDrive, Microsoft Exchange Online and SharePoint Online., Provided technical standards and solutions to meet business needs relating to O365 applications., Monitored and communicated with stakeholders the performance of the O365 services advising of any issues that may impact or degrade application performance., Created and updated documentation as required; such as quick reference guides, support documentation; contribute to common fixes and existing knowledge base articles as technology and application features evolve., Researched and identified solutions to software and hardware issues., Diagnosed and troubleshooted technical issues, including account setup and network configuration., Asked customers targeted questions to quickly understand the root of the problem., Tracked computer system issues through to resolution, within agreed time limits., Talked clients through a series of actions, either via phone, email or chat, until they’ve solved a technical issue., Properly escalated unresolved issues to appropriate internal teams., Ensured all issues are properly logged., Prioritize and manage several open issues at one time., Follow up with clients to ensure their IT systems are fully functional after troubleshooting., Prepare accurate and timely reports., Document technical knowledge in the form of notes and manuals., Maintain jovial relationships with clients.
Right Click IT, Notting Hill, Notting Hill, VIC, 3168, IT Technician, 02/01/17, 10/01/19, Interacted with the user about their query using Zendesk and provided support., Logged, monitored, analyzed, troubleshooted and resolved issues as ticketed on the 'Zendesk' ticketing system., Worked with the active directory controls (new user account creation, password resetting, managing security and distribution groups etc.)., Resolved issues using the 'Team Viewer' tool and 'Solar winds' tool and escalated issues (to the network admin team) as and when required., Build and configured machines on different domains., Used Microsoft Azure for backups., Monitored the Remote Desktop Connection Manager (v2.7) and made sure all the virtual servers were up and running and ensured all backups were completed each day., Monitored the print queues in the print server regularly and performed necessary steps as required., Ensured proper documentation was always maintained and made sure high priority tickets were resolved within strict timeframes., Knowledge of Microsoft Office 2007, 2010, 2013 & 2016 and office 365., Configuring Conditional access through Azure AD and MDM., Provided support for file management systems like Dropbox., Microsoft Server 2008 r2, 2012 r2., Phone & Remote Desktop Support., Exchange Server / Office 365 Microsoft Azure Backups., Microsoft Azure Active Directory Configuration and Troubleshooting., Single-sign-on enabling., Printer setup and troubleshooting any errors., Configuring Routers., Hardware Support & Troubleshooting and General Desktop & Laptop Troubleshooting., Monitor backup jobs, change backup tapes, ordering new tapes when necessary., Installation of software/updates., Toner replacement, ordering and meter readings for copiers., A/V Equipment – maintenance, troubleshooting., Setting up new systems, with network connections to the cloud., Working on the domain server., Providing support to email 50-60 clients for setting up Microsoft Outlook and trouble-shooting as needed., Creating a personal user account., Provide phone support for customers for Level 1 and 2 end-user system support issues, queries, and faults., Offer customer service to 10-15 callers, by providing them with the appropriate support response and friendly communication in keeping with the Lifeline ethos., Maintain general ICT documentation and resources, including catalogues, FAQs, manuals, licenses and media., Assist other ICT team members with manual tasks such as manual handling of equipment or work in the server room and in producing internal documentation., Share the ICT 'fault line' mobile phone on a roster, to provide after-hours remote support for broad issues, providing fault rectification or escalation to the appropriate party., Provided assistance and advice in relation to client’s general information systems queries., Worked with the active directory controls (group policy management)., Resolved hardware issues regarding deployments and port patching., Responded promptly to the escalated service request from the first level support team within the agreed SLA., Engaged and tracked High Priority tickets/issues, with responsibility for the timely documentation, escalation (if appropriate) and resolution of cases within agreed SLA.
7-Eleven, Point Cook, Customer Service and Console Operator, 02/01/14, 11/01/15, Attend to inbound calls; assist more than 700 customers in a day with inquiries., Liaise with stock distributors and deal with stock management., Provide customer service and store maintenance.
Microsoft Office Packages (2000, 2003, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016) Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Visio, One Note
Microsoft Office for Mac (2008, 2011, 2016) Visio
Exchange Server
Active Directory
Azure AD
Skype for Business
Microsoft MDM
Office 365
Othertools
Adobe Photoshop
Solar Winds
Dropbox
Zendesk
Team Viewer
Refereedetails
Referee details are available upon request.
Skypeid
Spandanareddy04
Personal Information
Hobbies: Meeting new people from diverse cultural background, enjoy travelling and like tasting new cuisines and wines., During my leisure, I like doing self-studies for my personal development.
Languages
Korean
Elementary
Telugu
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Infrastructure Engineer
Services Australia
09.2021 - Current
Support Engineer
Australian IT Support
03.2020 - Current
IT Technician
Right Click IT
02.2017 - 10.2019
Customer Service and Console Operator
7-Eleven
02.2014 - 11.2015
Volunteer-Consultant
Voice 4 Girls
04.2013 - 06.2013
Master of Information Technology - Computer Networking