This resume is for D.S. Ranjith, who has over 5 years of experience in IT, including systems integration, installation and configuration of servers, desktop operating systems, databases, hardware and software. He has expertise in Windows and VMware technologies and ensuring systems are running properly. His technical skills include Windows servers, SQL, VMware ESXi, Hyper-V, Citrix XenDesktop and remote management tools. He is currently an Associate System Engineer at Truven Health Analytics supporting their Windows and VMware environment.

1. RESUME
D. S. Ranjith.
Home Address:
#6-2-906/1, Thummalabasti,
Khairatabad
Hyderabad - 500004
(+91) 9966888850
dsranjith1@gmail.com
Qualifications
Academic:
 B-Tech in Electronics and Communication
 Diploma in Electronics and Communication
Professional:
 MCITP
 VMware Professional 5.5
 CCNA
Having5+ years of ITindustry experience in integration of systems, installation and configuration of Server and
Desktop Operatingsystems, Database,Hardwareand various software.Workingon Windows and VMware
technology and over all ensuringthatall thesystems are runningproper and are in good condition.Have good
command over English and analytical skills,capableof meeting deadlines.
Technical Skill Set
Core Expertise:
 Experience on installation and configuration of Windows 2012/2008/2003/2000 Servers
 Familiarwith VMware vSphere 4 & 5 Environment and Citrix Xen Desktop 5.6
 Experience on HP, IBM and Dell Bladeand Rack servers
 Good knowledge in Desktop OperatingSystems Windows XP/ 7/10
 Windows power shell commands.
− Design, Install and Configure Windows server Environment and VDI setup with VMware View Manager
 Physical builds from starch and storage configuration
 Active Directory, DNS and DHCP
 Design a VDI architecture based on the type of end-users and available hardware resources
 VM creation and customizing the VM according to the business requirement
 Balancing the SQL database cluster drives by migrating the databases
 Deploy applications to View desktops using VMware ThinApp
 Technical Skills
Hardware : HP ProLiantBL 460C, 360 G1,G6,G7,G8 and BL 480C G7
Server OS : Windows 2012R2,2008 R2, 2003,2000 Server
Desktop OS: Windows 2000 Professional,Windows XP,Windows 7 & Windows 2010
Clusters : Windows Physical and Virtual Clustering
Software: SQL, Office365
Protocols : TCP/IP, FTP, NFS
Services : DHCP, DNS, ADS
Virtualization : VMware ESX/ESXi 3.5, 4.1 & ESXi 5.0, Citrix Xen desktop 5.6, Hyper-V
Remote Mgmt. Tools : HP Integrated Lights-Out, Terminal services,VPN.
Ticketing Tools : Service now

2. Desktop and End User Computing
 VMware View 5 and VMware Horizon View Client
-Tools
 vCenter Converter
 TSM Backup
Experience Snapshot
Duration Designation Company
October 2014 – Till Date Associate System Engineer Truven Health Analytics
(Windows and Virtualization)
January 2013 – Sep 2014 System and Network Engineer Truven Health Analytics
Mar 2011 – Dec 2012 System and Network Engineer HCL Info Systems LTD.
Employment Details
Truven Health Analytics System Engineer – Windows and VMware (Jan 2013 to till date)
Company Profile: Truven Health Analytics (Formerly a Thomson Reuters) has been a leader for more than
40 years in deliveringunbiased information,analytic tools,benchmarks,services,and related expertise to
the healthcareindustry.Wecollaboratewith customers to uncover and realizeopportunities for improving
quality, efficiency, and outcome.
Current Project: Administration support for Windows and VMware Environment
 Maintained around morethan 6000 servers includingphysical and virtual servers with Windows Server
2003 / 2008 and 2012
 Working on Hyper-V, VMware ESXi servers with SCVMM and vCenter 5.5
 Creating Virtual Machine Clones and Templates.
 Working on physical builds from starch and storage configuration.
 Maintaining the SLA as per RFC’s priority.
 Working knowledge on Service-now ticketing tool.
 Support and to handle escalations on the Windows Servers
 Analyzing dump file for root cause ofthe server reboot (Involves loganalysisto identify causeof failure,
co-ordinate with HP support to get PSOD analyzed, etc.)
 Performing Virtualization tasks, NFS migration, disk alignment, etc.

3.  Analyze performance issues and provide recommendations to improve the performance of Physical
and Virtual Infrastructure.
 Configuration and Administration of VMware Virtual Infrastructure 5.5 and 6.0 (SVmotion, VMotion,
DRS, HA, VMware Converter)
 Installation, configuration and managing VMware ESX Server (VMotion, Distributed Resource
Scheduler-DRS,HA)
 Configuration and Administration VMware View (VDI) – Set up templates and pools (persistent/non-
persistent)
 Troubleshoot and Restore fail VMDK file using CLI in ESX Server
 Sound knowledge on VMware Virtualization products (VMware VSphere 5.0, VMware View)
 Managing ESX servers and Virtual Machines using Virtual Center server.
 Document technical problems, resolutions, and processes for assigned tasks and projects.
Achievements.
 Got firmware update for all the Windows hosts (HP and IBM blades) and completed as per scheduled
 Deployingthe VMs from template, cloninga VM and importingOVF Template.
 Troubleshootingand resolvingWindows server,Virtual Machine,network and storage issues.
 Experience on vSphere vMotion, HA, DRS, FT and sVMotion.
 System Administration of Windows 2012/2008/2003 Servers includingDaily checks,monitoring
server alerts,handlingIncidents
 Ability to troubleshoot advanced VM and ESX issues - Experience with cloning,vMotion, sVMotion
and other ESX server features
 Responsiblefor makingchanges in the liveProduction servers (Change Management) for deploying
patches on Windows Physical and Virtual production servers
 Creating VDI Desktop Groups and delegate the desktops to the users
Previous Project: Remote Administration and Troubleshooting of Windows Servers.
Responsibilities included:
 Managing around 3000+ windows 2003/2008 servers.
 Patch management on these servers using SMS and Patch Link
 Monitoring and troubleshooting backup related issues (TSM). Managing Cluster resources and
configuring
 Performing Incident and Change management process.
 Performing VM deployments, Virtualization checkouts and identifying servers that can be virtualized.
 Performing OS – repairs on servers and also restoration of servers as needed.
 Handling escalations and perform root-cause analysis of problems
 Assembling, Installation & Configuration of servers and PC's (OS Level Support and Hardware)
 Troubleshooting and maintenance of Servers & Desktops
 Provide Technical support for the users
 Basic LAN cabling and trouble shooting
 Installation & configuration of Printers, Scanners, Modems, etc.,
On-Site Experience – NYC, US:
 Coordination with on-site Manager for Project related work and documents
 Prepared Project documents updated for audits.
 Responsiblefor monitoringand tracking,status reporting, changemanagement and releaseprocesses,
escalation, communications, and implementation

4. Significant Achievements:
 Backup failures have significantly got reduced.
 Was Awarded for 5 times Best Support Team member
 Recognized as the best team member with good quality work
 Highest closure rate in team on IM ticket
 2nd Highest CR Closure rate in Team
HCL Infosystems Limited. System and Network Engineer March 2011 – Dec 2012
Company Profile: HCL is a leadingcompany in India offeringIT InfrastructureServices. HCL proven service
delivery model and mature ITIL- based processes support scalable and flexible solutions that gear you to
excel. With an unwavering focus on business relevant solutions, they help you differentiate and innovate
today for tomorrow. Broadly classified, HCL services include IT Managed Services and Network Services.
Project Name: National Aviation Company of India Limited
Client: Air India, RGI Airport, Shamshabad, Hyderabad (IT Department),
Responsibilities: As a System and Network Engineer
Responsiblefor the implementation, troubleshooting,and maintainingoperations of network systems
Providedesktop supportincludingcreatingimages specific to clientrequirements and deal with issues
pertainingto hardwareand applications
Responsiblefor configuringand maintainingcommunicationsincludingfirewalls,Internetconnections,
VPN, point to pointconnections,and remote access
Perform routinenetwork maintenance checks as well as configureand manage printers,copiers,and
other miscellaneousnetwork equipment
Participatein a rotating24/7 on-call rotation
Creating and managingusers.
Creating Folders and assigningsecurity rightto them.
Installation of operatingsystems such as Windows XP/Vista/2003/2008 and relevantapplication
software’s.
Installation & Sharingof local and network printers.
MaintainingtheLocal Area Network.
MonitoringSystem Performances.
Installation of Antivirus and updatingthe patches.
Executing hardware and software updates when necessary.
Backup and restoringdata of Server & other systems, by usingNT backup
Assistingin troubleshootingNetwork and system related problems.
Formatting and Partitioningof Hard Disks.
Maintaining documentation.
Declaration
I, D. S. Ranjith hereby declarethat all thementioned details arecorrectand complete to the best
of my knowledge.
(D.S.Ranjith)