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Work History
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SRUTHI MEKALA

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

I am a Master of information and communication Technology graduate from La Trobe university with strong skills in Ticketing systems, Office 365, Active Directory, switching and routing. I am a detail-oriented and customer-focused IT enthusiast with a robust academic background in information technology. I am eager to leverage my technical skills and passion for problem-solving to provide excellent Level 1 Helpdesk support. I am a quick learner and effective communicator, seeking a graduate role to contribute positively to an IT support team.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

IT support Intern

Cultural Infusion
02.2020 - 08.2020
  • Monitor ticketing system and ensure all tickets are completed quickly
  • Active directory- Add, delete, disable users and reset user passwords
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships
  • Work within strict time frames and elevate incidents within defined timeframes
  • Monitor systems and identify performance issues proactively
  • Network (LAN/WAN) troubleshooting
  • Identify and escalate situations requiring urgent attention
  • Support all changes to infrastructure, hardware, software, and hosted applications
  • VPN setup and troubleshooting
  • Designing network for both wired and wireless network solutions, and inclusion of VOIP services and fixed LAN for same functionality across area.

Volunteer

Red Cross Blood Service
12.2018 - 12.2019
  • Assisted with special events or programs
  • Maintained clean, neat and operational facilities to serve program needs
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others
  • Volunteered with groups and organizations to help make measurable differences for program recipients
  • Supported program leaders with administrative support duties.

Education

Master of Science - Information and Communication Technology

La Trobe University
Melbourne, VIC

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science Engineering

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Hyderabad, India
09.2011

Skills

  • Operating System: Windows, MacOS
  • Software Applications: Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Office 365
  • Helpdesk Tools: ServiceNow, Zendesk, JIRA
  • IT Management: Active Directory, Group Policy Management
  • Networking: Basic understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP
  • Knowledge on SQL queries
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
  • Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and concepts
  • Understanding of IT concepts, including hardware, software, and networking

Work Rights and visa status

Full time work rights, subclass 491 visa

Timeline

IT support Intern

Cultural Infusion
02.2020 - 08.2020

Volunteer

Red Cross Blood Service
12.2018 - 12.2019

Master of Science - Information and Communication Technology

La Trobe University

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science Engineering

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
SRUTHI MEKALA