Somanath Meharwade is a result-oriented IT professional with over 9 years of experience in system administration, server support, and virtualization administration. He is seeking a dynamic position that allows him to fully utilize his skills and expertise. He has extensive experience managing VMware infrastructure, Windows servers, backup systems, and Active Directory. He is proficient in technologies like VMware, Veeam Backup, Symantec NetBackup, and Microsoft servers and networking. Currently he works as a consultant at Capgemini India where he handles administration, troubleshooting, and project work.

1. SOMANATH M MEHARWADE,
Mobile: +919739341590
Email Address: somanathmmeharwade@gmail.com
Address: #127, 6th
Main, 1st
Cross, Shankarnagar, Mahalakshmi Layout, Bangalore-560096
OBJECTIVE
To work in a dynamic and vibrant atmosphere that would facilitate the maximum utilization and application of my broad
skills and expertise in creating an impact and elevating the organization to a new horizon of success.
SYNOPSIS
A result oriented IT professional with over Nine years of experience working with various organizations as System
Administrator, server Support & Virtualization Administrator.
Proficient in handling VMware infrastructure as well as other servers in the environment; experienced in handling various Back-
up System, Windows Active Directory, etc
Deft at managing projects on installation, maintenance, IT infrastructure development and technical support; adept at
troubleshooting the alarm on vSphere and resolving VMware issues efficiently
Hold Diploma Instrumentation & Control, Karnataka Technical Board.
A dedicated individual and highly ambitious to achieve personal goals as well as the organizational goals
AREAS OF STRENGHT
• Operating Systems: Windows XP/Vista/Win-7/ Server 2000/ 2003/ 2008 /2012
• Mail Services: Microsoft Outlook, Office 365
• Server Application: VMware, Veeam Backup, Symantec Netbackup, EV Vault,
• Hardware: IBM, HP, Dell Servers, Dell & HP Backup Library
• Decision Making Skills
• Problem Solving Skills
• Dynamic & Strategic Planning
• Proactive/Industrious
• Team Management
• Presentations skills
WORK EXPERIENCE
Capgemini India Private Limited, Bangalore
(April 2013 to till now)
Consultant Band P3 / Server Administrator:
• Involved in administration of Wintel & VMware Vsphere 5.1 & 5.5 deftly carry oust installation of ESXI remotely using
IDRAC, ESX and ESXi Host Security Hardening, Blade (Dell) and Dell Power Edge Servers and Dell and Manage Servers
using iDRAC.
• Efficiently handling VMware related tickets and troubleshooting associated with it.
• Look after VM deployment / modification (upgrading & degrading the resource) and VMware networking on vSphere
datacenter by configuring ESX NIC as per required VLAN.
• Do perform Physical to virtual and virtual to virtual level migration for VMs.
• Efficiently manage Veeam Backup management for VM’s, VMware infra and its datacenter across the location,
Microsoft Hyper- V Management and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and installing the same
• Preparing monthly report to maintain the Backup & VMware infrastructure.
• Accountable for addressing and resolving the dell & HP servers hardware related issues including vendor co-ordination

2. • Efficiently handled various services like DNS, DHCP, Active Directory and Client Application
• Efficiently handled Symantec Net-backup configuring and managing backup policies
• Handling Microsoft SCOM alert management system
• Performing backup restoration from Symantec net-backup and Veeam backup at file level as well as VM perspective
Capgemini India Private Limited, Bangalore,
(August 2010 to April 2013)
Consultant Band P2 at Tech / Field Support Engineer
• Providing 2nd level support and troubleshooting of all WAN, LAN, and remote systems.
• Providing Software, Hardware and Network Support, as well as Operating System loads and organizational.
• Installation and updating of software.
• Coordinate and monitor troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose system problems.
• Encrypted data recovery from tools like, Safeguard & SOPHOS full disk-encryption software
• Performing troubleshooting on assigned ticket and resolve the problem within SLA.
• Configuring & troubleshooting emails on mobile devices, Blackberry, iPhone, iPad and other tab devices.
• Strong use of interpersonal skills in a team environment while working with Level 1 & Level 3 engineers.
• Contributing to Knowledge Management Database with technical problems and solution based on it.
Magna Infotech (February 2008 to August 2010)
Capgemini India Private Limited, Mumbai,
Responsibilities handled
• Responsible for providing support to Capgemini employees related IT problems.
• Configuring & troubleshooting of mail clients (Outlook)
• Installing standard software and fix the common problems related to VPN, Antivirus, MS Office and
• other applications
• Configuring Laptops with default software.
• Network link monitoring and raising incident P1or P2.
• Vaibhav System & Networks, Bangalore
Worked as Technical Support Executive (March 2006 to April 2008)
ACHIEVEMENTS
Received “Project Star” Award in quarter of 2012 for outstanding performance and lasting contribution
TRAININGS & CERTIFICATION
VMware certified Professional 5.5
ITIL V3 Foundation
Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA)
EDUCATIONAL CREDENTIALS
• Perceiving Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) specialized in Electical from Karnataka State Open University. ( currently in
7th
Sem)
• Diploma Instrumentation & Control, Karnataka Technical Board.

3. PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth : October 31, 1985
Languages Known: English, Hindi, and Kannada
Telephone Number: + 91 9739341590
References : Available Upon Request.
Permanent Address: S/O M.R.Mehawrade
#E-16, Madhura Estate
Kusugal Road,
Keshwapur, Hubli-580023
Karnataka
PAN No: AQVPM1150A
Marital Status: Divorced
(SOMANATH M MEHARWADE)