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Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Education Certifications
Certification
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Gaurav Modi

Gaurav Modi

System And Network Analyst
Regina

Summary

Detail-oriented Systems Analyst with 7 years of experience diagnosing computer system inefficiencies and devising innovative solutions. Established authority on swift identification of IT deficiencies and accurate reporting to senior personnel for improvement. Team-oriented professional with inherently collaborative approach to project completion.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Systems Analysts II

WBM TECHNOLOGIES
Regina, Saskatchewan
10.2022 - Current
  • Administered and coordinated the server environment, including server hardware, network operating systems, and workstation application software, ensuring optimal performance and reliability
  • Created detailed documentation for both internal reference and client-facing presentations, improving communication between stakeholders.
  • Provided Tier II escalation support to help level I technicians, resolve complex technical issues and ensure customer satisfaction for incidents unable to be resolved at first-level support
  • Delivered technical support for deskside systems, peripherals, and related software and hardware issues, diagnosing and resolving problems in collaboration with other IT resources
  • Monitored, tested, and evaluated systems and environments to maintain system integrity and ensure high availability
  • Investigated recurring technical problems, identifying root causes, and escalating issues when necessary to minimize service disruptions
  • Educated internal users on IT policies and procedures regarding LAN, deskside environments, password protection, data storage, software licensing, backup protocols, and service level targets
  • Managed user account lifecycle, ensuring secure and compliant access for employees, aligning with organizational standards
  • Enhanced customer support methods and communication through coaching, feedback, and continuous professional development to improve service quality
  • Adhered to change management and problem management protocols, ensuring smooth implementation of system updates and resolution of technical issues
  • Performing installations, configurations, testing, maintenance, and problem resolutions on desktops, laptops, and peripherals
  • Providing on-call support as needed.
  • Provided expert technical support, reducing system downtime and minimizing disruptions to daily operations.

Systems Engineer

SYNOPTEK
Saint John, New Brunswick
07.2019 - 10.2022
  • Worked on MS Exchange and MDM Deployment, configuration, and maintenance
  • Provided MS Teams, SharePoint administration, which included an MS Teams phone system
  • Performed extensive troubleshooting on Microsoft desktop operating systems (Windows 7/8/10/11) and Office applications (AD, Exchange, O365, Azure AD)
  • Involved in a Security deployment, which included MS Defender for mailboxes and workstations
  • Created a centralized audit log to track all changes made in the environment; ensured compliance with regulatory requirements including GDPR by implementing appropriate controls
  • Created the User Training Hub that cut trouble tickets by 18%
  • Focused on providing support and restoring IT services with minimum downtime and maximum customer satisfaction
  • Reviewed and reported on user surveys

System Administrator

OMNIMD
Ahmedabad, India
12.2017 - 06.2019
  • Maintained more than 250 Windows computers including configuring and monitoring them
  • Worked with vendors to cut equipment costs 20%
  • Wrote scripts to automate scheduled system patching, saving 4-hours/week
  • Automated patching for servers and workstations, saving 1-hour/day
  • Conducted regular daily, weekly, and monthly checks on the server environment to ensure operational efficiency and security
  • Initiated and participated in the evaluation, testing, and integration of new IT tools and technologies to improve operational productivity and maximize IT resource utilization
  • Reduced downtime by proactively identifying and resolving potential issues through thorough system monitoring.
  • Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.

Desktop Support Engineer

PROGRESSIVE INFOTECH
Ahmedabad, India
12.2016 - 12.2017
  • Installed over 200 desktop computers during a company-wide upgrade
  • Removed malware, ransomware, and other threats from laptops and desktop systems
  • Monitored systems in operation and input commands to troubleshoot areas including Managed Engine and SCCM
  • To ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations, make sure that all hardware and software used are HIPAA-compliant.
  • Optimized PC performance through regular updates, patches, and system upgrades.
  • Installed new or upgraded hardware and software and coordinated installation and follow-up with user to achieve customer satisfaction.
  • Managed inventory of IT assets including hardware components and software licenses to maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with company policies.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma - Computing Level 7: Computer Networking & Telecommunications

National Technology Institute
Tauranga, NZ
05.2014 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering

Universal College of Engineering & Technology
Ahmedabad, IN
06.2009 - 03.2013

Skills

Virtualization technology, VMWare, HyperV, Nutanix

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Accomplishments

  • Promoted to Support Engineer Level II within 6 months and was selected for an internal opening.
  • Reduced onboarding time for more than 250 users by creating PowerShell script.
  • Reduced troubleshooting time for new technicians by updating documentation.

Education Certifications

  • Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering, Universal College of Engineering & Technology, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
  • Diploma, Computing Level 7: Computer Networking & Telecommunications, National Technology Institute, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty, Microsoft
  • Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate, Microsoft
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate, Microsoft
  • Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate, Microsoft

Certification

Identity and Access Administrator Associate, Microsoft

Timeline

Systems Analysts II

WBM TECHNOLOGIES
10.2022 - Current

Systems Engineer

SYNOPTEK
07.2019 - 10.2022

System Administrator

OMNIMD
12.2017 - 06.2019

Desktop Support Engineer

PROGRESSIVE INFOTECH
12.2016 - 12.2017

Post Graduate Diploma - Computing Level 7: Computer Networking & Telecommunications

National Technology Institute
05.2014 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering

Universal College of Engineering & Technology
06.2009 - 03.2013
Gaurav ModiSystem And Network Analyst