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Sreejith Krishnan

Sreejith Krishnan

Ripley,QLD

Summary

Hardworking Desktop Engineer bringing12+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures. Technology-inclined professional possesses strong troubleshooting capabilities and customer-oriented attitude. Experienced in providing network and software support to users and developing and implementing technical solutions. Adept at analyzing system performance and security to drive optimal user experience.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Desk Engineer

Pago NXT Merchant Solutions FZ-LLC
07.2022 - 04.2024
  • Managed all functions related to Active Directory.
  • Set up new workstations for staff, including hardware, software, and accessories.
  • Negotiated with vendors to purchase hardware and software products.
  • Implemented cost-saving strategies to reduce vendor costs.
  • Managed inventory of hardware, software, and licenses.
  • Resolved an average of 30+ software-related issues per week, ensuring minimal downtime for clients.
  • Maintained and updated an inventory of over 500 pieces of hardware and software, improving tracking efficiency by 20%.
  • Authored 5 comprehensive user documentation and KB articles, enhancing the self-service portal for end-users.
  • Led a team project to image and prepare 150+ computers for new users within strict deadlines, improving the onboarding experience.
  • Successfully trained 75 employees on new software tools, resulting in a 30% increase in productivity.
  • Streamlined the ticket escalation process to tier 2 support, reducing resolution time by 25% and elevating customer satisfaction.
  • Managed inventory control procedures for all IT assets, ensuring proper tracking and accountability.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, ensuring prompt response times when addressing hardware or software concerns.
  • Supported remote users through remote desktop tools, ensuring seamless connectivity regardless of location.
  • Documented technical issues and solutions to enable tracking history and maintain accurate logs.
  • Tested new software and hardware prior to deployment.
  • Removed malware, ransomware, and other threats from laptops and desktop systems.
  • Provided remote support for users in various locations, ensuring efficient resolution of issues despite geographical challenges.
  • Participated in regular performance review meetings with supervisors, seeking feedback on ways to improve individual skills or contribute more effectively to team success.

Desktop Support Engineer

Eyewa
11.2020 - 07.2022
  • Created, deleted, and set up users and groups using G Suite.
  • Set up new workstations, including hardware, software, and accessories.
  • Negotiated with vendors to procure hardware and software products.
  • Provided desktop and POS system support, including installation of store peripherals.
  • Remotely troubleshooted and resolved hardware and software failures with a 100% success rate.
  • Provided Level 1 & 2 support including network troubleshooting.
  • Managed warehouse CCTV administration and backup.
  • Set up and maintained thermal printers, cash machines, POS printers, and kiosks.
  • Implemented Microsoft Dynamics ERP and Connect POS setup.

Desktop Support Technician

Wirecard Processing FZ, LLC
08.2017 - 11.2020
  • Installed new or upgraded hardware and software and coordinated installation and follow-up with user to achieve customer satisfaction.
  • Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
  • Enhanced system performance by troubleshooting and resolving software, hardware, and network issues.
  • Improved help desk ticket resolution times through diligent prioritization of requests based on urgency level.
  • Supported remote employees by setting up secure VPN access points that enabled them to work efficiently from offsite locations.
  • Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
  • Maintained inventory of installed desktop hardware and software components to keep records accurate and updated.
  • Monitored systems in operation and quickly troubleshot errors.
  • Troubleshot potential problems and eliminated before issues escalated or cascaded.
  • Analyzed issues to identify troubleshooting methods needed for quick remediation.
  • Streamlined IT support processes for faster resolution times and increased user satisfaction.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues that affected website performance, collaborating with IT support teams when necessary.
  • Enhanced helpdesk ticketing system, resulting in 90% reduction in support call turnaround time.

Desktop Support Engineer

Comtrack Solution, LLC
06.2015 - 07.2017
  • Managed inventory of computer equipment, standardizing hardware configurations for ease of maintenance and scalability.
  • Installed, configured, tested and maintained operating systems, application software, and system management tools.
  • Oversee the IT support and maintenance activities covered under AMC agreements.
  • Ensure all AMC tasks and milestones are completed within the agreed timeframes and to the required standards.
  • Coordinate with clients to schedule maintenance activities and address any concerns or issues.
  • Provide Level 1 and Level 2 support for desktops, laptops, servers, network devices, and peripherals.
    Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues promptly, ensuring minimal downtime for end-users.
    Utilize remote desktop tools to assist and troubleshoot issues for remote users.
  • Conduct regular preventive maintenance on IT equipment, including cleaning, updates, and system checks.
    Document maintenance activities and provide reports to clients outlining work performed and any recommended actions.
  • Maintain an inventory of IT assets, including hardware and software licenses.
  • Track and manage the lifecycle of IT equipment, ensuring proper documentation and timely replacement or upgrades.

System Engineer

ACI Universal Payments (ORCC)
01.2012 - 04.2015
  • Resolved issues and escalated problems with knowledgeable support and quality service.
  • Resolved complex technical issues through effective problem-solving techniques and root cause analysis.
  • Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
  • Supported remote employees by setting up secure VPN access points that enabled them to work efficiently from offsite locations.
  • Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
  • Maintained inventory of installed desktop hardware and software components to keep records accurate and updated.
  • Monitored systems in operation and quickly troubleshot errors.
  • Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers.

Desktop Support Engineer

Celstream Technologies Private (Nortech Infonet)
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Installed, configured, tested, and maintained operating systems, application software, and system management tools.
  • Managed inventory of computer equipment, standardizing hardware configurations for ease of maintenance and scalability.
  • Provided Level 1 & 2 support including network troubleshooting.
  • Researched and evaluated emerging technologies, hardware, and software.
  • Served as the subject-matter expert supporting Mac OS X, Windows, and widely used software and applications, such as Microsoft, Adobe, SQL, and Visual Basics.
  • Installed and tested Windows operating systems in different languages for Xerox printer developers and testers.
  • Reduced downtime for employees by quickly troubleshooting hardware and software problems.
  • Assisted in the development of internal documentation related to IT procedures, increasing overall departmental organization and accessibility of information.

Education

MBA - Information Systems

Bharathiar University Coimbatore
Tamil Nadu, India
05.2016

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Vinayaka Mission University Salem
Tamil Nadu, India
09.2011

Skills

  • Windows & MacOS Support
  • Technical Support
  • Customer Service
  • Software Upgrades
  • Online Chat Support
  • Mobile Device Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Technical Documentation
  • Office 365 Administration
  • Remote Desktop Support
  • End-user support
  • Printer and Peripheral Support
  • Ticketing system proficiency
  • Data Backup and Recovery

Accomplishments

  • Successfully implemented a system-wide upgrade of operating systems on all desktop computers, ensuring compatibility and minimal downtime for end-users.
  • Developed and implemented a streamlined process for software installation and configuration, reducing deployment time by 20% and increasing user satisfaction.
  • Led a team in deploying a new help desk ticketing system, improving response times and overall efficiency in resolving user issues.
  • Implemented security protocols and best practices to enhance system integrity, resulting in zero security breaches over a period of two years.
  • Developed technical documentation and training materials for end-users, reducing the number of recurring support requests by 15%.
  • Introduced a proactive maintenance schedule for desktop and laptop computers, reducing hardware failures by 30% and extending equipment lifespan.
  • Played a key role in the migration of user data and applications during a company-wide office relocation, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
  • Received commendations from management for outstanding customer service and consistently exceeding performance targets in resolving user issues.
  • Conducted regular user training sessions on best practices for computer usage, resulting in improved productivity and reduced user errors.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement new software solutions and technologies, enhancing overall IT infrastructure and user experience.
  • Inventory Accuracy Award
    Improved hardware inventory accuracy to 99% through meticulous management and process optimization at Eyewa.
  • Rapid Response Recognition
    Praised for providing rapid and effective support during high-priority incidents, significantly minimizing downtime at Wirecard Processing FZ LLC.
  • Helpdesk Star
    Achieved top 10% in customer satisfaction ratings consecutively for two years at ACI Universal payments.

Certification

  • Microsoft Azure cloud: Course completed
  • RHCSA: Course completed
  • CCNA Certified
  • MCP Certified

Additional Information

Active blood donor and dedicated social service volunteer in India and UAE, demonstrating a passion for giving back to the community and making a positive impact beyond the workplace. Collaborated with various organizations and groups, assisting individuals with their studies, and providing aid during natural disasters such as floods in UAE and Kerala. Partnered with Dubai Police during the COVID-19 pandemic and Eid Roza time to distribute food to those in need. Additionally, actively involved with UAE blood banks to ensure timely blood donations, contributing to the Blood Donors Kerala UAE organization.

Timeline

Service Desk Engineer

Pago NXT Merchant Solutions FZ-LLC
07.2022 - 04.2024

Desktop Support Engineer

Eyewa
11.2020 - 07.2022

Desktop Support Technician

Wirecard Processing FZ, LLC
08.2017 - 11.2020

Desktop Support Engineer

Comtrack Solution, LLC
06.2015 - 07.2017

System Engineer

ACI Universal Payments (ORCC)
01.2012 - 04.2015

Desktop Support Engineer

Celstream Technologies Private (Nortech Infonet)
01.2011 - 01.2012

MBA - Information Systems

Bharathiar University Coimbatore

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Vinayaka Mission University Salem
  • Microsoft Azure cloud: Course completed
  • RHCSA: Course completed
  • CCNA Certified
  • MCP Certified
Sreejith Krishnan