VENKATESH GANESAN

Network Engineer | IT Systems Specialist
Villupuram, IN.

About

Experienced Network Engineer with 8 years of progressive IT support and system administration expertise, specializing in robust routing, switching, and network security solutions. Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain effective IT infrastructure, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure seamless operations for diverse business environments. Adept at leveraging technical skills to enhance system reliability and deliver high-impact IT solutions.

Work

Sai Infotech
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IT Support & Network Engineer

Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Summary

Spearheaded comprehensive IT support and network management for small businesses, ensuring robust hardware, software, and data infrastructure.

Highlights

Delivered expert hardware and software support for diverse desktop and laptop systems, resolving complex technical issues to maintain operational continuity.

Conducted proactive network troubleshooting and maintenance for small business clients, enhancing system stability and optimizing network performance.

Managed critical data backup and recovery protocols, ensuring data integrity and minimizing potential loss for client operations.

Provided responsive technical assistance, improving user experience and resolving IT-related challenges efficiently.

Krishna Computers
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IT Support & Network Technician

Pondicherry, Pondicherry, India

Summary

Directed end-to-end laptop and desktop service operations, including network configuration and advanced customer support for IT challenges.

Highlights

Managed daily service operations for laptops and desktops, streamlining workflows to enhance efficiency and service delivery.

Successfully installed and configured Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) networks, including routers, switches, and Wi-Fi, establishing reliable connectivity for clients.

Provided comprehensive customer support, effectively diagnosing and resolving system and network-related issues to ensure high client satisfaction.

Implemented robust troubleshooting strategies, reducing system downtime and improving overall IT performance for users.

Hindustan Unilever Limited (Contract)
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System Administrator

Pondicherry, Pondicherry, India

Summary

Executed critical system administration and IT support functions, including hardware deployment and network security troubleshooting for a large corporate environment.

Highlights

Performed diverse system administration and support tasks, ensuring the smooth operation of essential IT infrastructure.

Installed and configured hardware, operating systems, and critical applications, facilitating seamless deployment across the organization.

Contributed to network security and troubleshooting efforts, maintaining a stable and protected IT environment for corporate users.

MPHASIS Technologies
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Customer Support Officer

Pondicherry, Pondicherry, India

Summary

Delivered essential technical support to clients, expertly resolving hardware, software, and network-related issues to ensure optimal system functionality.

Highlights

Provided first-line technical support to a diverse client base, effectively diagnosing and resolving a wide array of IT challenges.

Managed troubleshooting and resolution of hardware and software issues, minimizing system disruptions and enhancing user productivity.

Addressed network-related user queries, ensuring consistent connectivity and smooth operation of client systems.

Education

I.F.E.T College of Engineering, Anna University
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)

Electronics and Communication Engineering

Grade: First Class

Siga Higher Secondary School
Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Higher Secondary

General Studies

Grade: First Class

Govt Higher Secondary School, Koliyanur
Koliyanur, Tamil Nadu, India

SSLC

General Studies

Grade: First Class

Languages

Tamil
English

Certificates

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Issued By

Cisco

Skills

Networking

Routing, Switching, VLAN, OSPF, EIGRP, NAT, ACLs.

Network Security

Firewall Policies, VPN (Site-to-Site & Remote Access), IDS/IPS, Web Filtering, Application Control, FortiGate Firewall (VM).

IT Support & Administration

Desktop/Laptop Troubleshooting, OS Installation, Data Backup & Recovery, System Administration, Hardware/Software Configuration.

Networking Tools

Cisco Packet Tracer, GNS3, Wireshark.

Operating Systems

Windows, Linux (basics).

Programming Basics

C, C++, C#, .NET.

Projects

Auto Flight Pilot Simulation

Summary

Developed an Auto Flight Pilot Simulation system using RF data for real-time remote control.

Voice-enabled Intelligent Home Appliances Control

Summary

Created a Voice-enabled Intelligent Home Appliances Control system.