Chirag Mehta

6/65 Rameshwar App,

Naranpura-Sola Road,

AHMEDABAD                                                            

alladin_911@yahoo.com

Phone: - 91-2823-221309

   

Technical Support Associate / Systems Engineer

Objective: -  Technical Support Associate with 2+ years of experience in diagnosing and resolving technical problems in a multi-user environment. Advanced knowledge of Windows NT, Windows 2000 Server and Professional, Red Hat Linux, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook Exchange e-mail client, and Internet access. Microsoft Certified Systems engineer (Win NT) and Microsoft Certified Professional (Win 2000).

                            Customer service orientation ensures PC users receive prompt, effective, and courteous service. Demonstrated ability to independently recognize, isolate, and resolve complex technical problems. Quickly learn new applications and communicate technical knowledge to end users at all levels.

   Experience: -

1/5/04 – Present                        GNFC Ltd.                                          Ahmedabad

www.gnvfc.com

Help Desk Executive

Serve as the initial point of contact for resolution of digital certificate-related problems. Troubleshooting, research, diagnose, document, and resolve technical issues surrounding usage of types of digital certificates with different operating systems and applications.

1/1/03 – 31/12/03       Aurokripa Softwares                      Ahmedabad www.aurokripasoftwares.com

Systems Engineer/Technical support executive.

Provided technical phone support to customer for financial management system and school automation system developed by aurokripa software.  As well as managing and coordinating technical issues involving network, hardware, and Windows 2000 operating systems for aurokripa software.

1/5/02 - 31/12/02        Academy for Computer Training    Ahmedabad

 www.actuniv.com

Assistant Web Administrator/Online technical support executive.

Worked on contract basis for web hosting company based in Canada through Academy for computer training ltd.

Administering Internet Information Server 5.0 with MS-SQL server 7.0, IMAIL mail server, web trend web statistics software and troubleshooting problems related to DNS server as well as providing support to customer’s technical queries through web based customer relationship management system (CRM).

10/4/01 – 31/1/02       Kaashyap Radiant Systems Ltd.     Ahmedabad www.kaashyapradiant.com

Systems Engineer

Wholly responsible for administering LAN, installation configuration/support (Win NT/2000, Linux ) for Kaashyap Radiant Systems Ltd with as many as 20  Win 2000 professional workstation and 2 Windows 2000 servers and coordination of technical issues involving  systems setup, connectivity, hardware and software, troubleshooting, network virus inoculation, file/print server and workstation performance optimization, repair and configuration.

Technical Achievements

Ø                         Earned a reputation for quickly responding to trouble tickets, prioritizing user requests, and resolving complex issues. Successfully resolve hundreds of issues monthly without requiring escalation to a higher tier.

 Ø                         Created a systematic method that improved trouble ticket processing time from one week to within several hours.

 Ø                         Revered for technical troubleshooting skills, positive work ethic, dedication to teamwork and ability to communicate technical concepts to end users.

 Education & Training:-

               CISSP                                                                      Designation in progress

(Certified Information Systems Security Professional)

Certificat de Français (French Level 2)              Alliance Française   2004

Certificat de Francais (French Level 1)              Alliance Francaise   2003

Microsoft Certified Professional (Win 2000)     Ahmedabad              2002

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (WinNT 4.0) Ahmedabad      2001

Diploma in net centric computing (NIIT)            Rajkot            1999-2000

Bachelor of Commerce (English Medium)           Rajkot            1998-2000

Computer Expertise:-

                 Operating Systems: - Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP, Linux

Software Package: - MS-Office

Programming Language: - C++ Transact SQL, HTML

Networking: - TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, WINS, LAN implementation, NAT, ISDN Router configuration.

 Languages known: -

                 English, French, Hindi, Gujarati

 Community involvement:-

                 Child Relief & You, Volunteer 1998 to present

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