Lakmal Abeywickrama
Head of Technical at Oak Integrated Systems- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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VMware Certified Advanced Professional - Data Center Virtualization Design
VMwareAug, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service Integration with Microsoft Azure
CitrixApr, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
• VMware Certified Professional 5.1/5.5 - Data Center Virtualization
VMwareApr, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
• VMware Certified Professional 5.5 – Desktop
VMwareJun, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
• VMware Certified Professional 5.5– Cloud
VMwareJun, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
• VMware Certified Professional 6.0- Datacenter Virtualization
VMwareJun, 2017- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Oak Integrated Systems
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Sri Lanka
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Technical
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Jan 2023 - Present
• Understanding written and verbal project briefs, and working alongside team members to develop plans, work schedules, and targets. • Analyzing operations and providing cost-effective suggestions for improvement. • Streamlining processes so that the business operates at maximum efficiency. • Assisting with training and recruitment of new staff members. • Liaising with clients, managers, and other stakeholders. • Updating work schedules and adjusting targets as required. • Addressing performance issues and scheduling meetings when required. • Motivating and inspiring staff members when tight deadlines approach and morale or energy is low. • Keeping up-to-date with advancements in the field. • Writing up reports and presenting findings to the relevant parties. • Assist sales staff with developing solutions • On-site client engagement to develop customized solutions Show less
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V S Information Systems (Pvt) Ltd
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Sri Lanka
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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100 - 200 Employee
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Senior Solutions Architect
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Aug 2018 - May 2023
• Support Day to Day solution Design and Sizing total Enterprise IT infrastructure solutions based on Virtualization Platform solutions, Servers, Storage, Converged Systems, Backup Systems and Network infrastructure. • Undertake Pre-sales consultancy and Create BOM, Proposals, RFP and Presentations. • Technical presentation & solution discussions with customers for their Business requirements. • Provide Pre-sales technical assistance to relevant sales teams and customers at various stages of solution building process. • Engage Project implementation Post Sales Technical Support activities with Post Sales technical team. Show less
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DMS Electronics (Pvt) Ltd
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Sri Lanka
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Systems Engineer (VMware)
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Sep 2012 - Aug 2018
• Design, and implement virtualization solutions to enhance existing Data Centers. • Designed and deployed multiple vCloud/NSX and vSphere environments including proof-of-concept, pre-production, and production. • Designed disaster recovery solution utilizing VMware Site Recovery Manager and Veeam. • Architecture, design, install, configure VMware ESX, ESXi, within vSphere 5.x and vSphere 6.x environments with Virtual Center management, DRS, HA, DPM, vMotion, VMware Data Recovery, vCenter Operations Manager. • Diagnose, solve and deliver root cause analysis for infrastructure issues • Responsible for all change management documentation for the VMware environments. • Experience with 3rd party solutions in VMware environments including Veeam and Arc Server. • Develop, test, and maintain a disaster recovery plan for Virtual Infrastructures. • Provide all levels of support for issues pertaining to client's Virtual Infrastructures. Show less
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Greenwich Lanka Pvt Ltd.
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Virtualization Engineer
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Sep 2011 - Sep 2012
• Design, and implement virtualization solutions to enhance existing Data Centers. • Install & configure VMware vSphere suite of products. Conduct and Manage migrations. • Design, and implement NAS & SAN infrastructures. (EqualLogic (Dell) /EMC/ Synology) • Consult, design, implement virtualization strategies • Develop, implement and maintain client documentation as it relates to Virtual Infrastructures. • Provide all levels of support for issues pertaining to client's Virtual Infrastructures. • Troubleshoot Virtual Infrastructures / Severs/SAN issues. Show less
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Sumathi Information Technologies
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Sri Lanka
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Systems Engineer
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Aug 2008 - Sep 2012
* outsourced to Srilanka Tourist Development Authority • Managed, Monitored, & Troubleshoot Windows 2003 Servers. • Managed, Monitored, & Troubleshoot VMware ESX Severs 3.5/Virtual Infrastructure 3.5/Consolidated Backup Server. • Managed Lotus Domino Mail Server, Lotus Quicker and Blackberry Enterprise Server. • Monitored and troubleshoot WSUS Server/Web Servers / FTP Server. • Managed and Monitored Barracuda Web Filter/Spam Filter, Juniper Firewall, Load Balancer (Watch Guard), Dell SAN. • Handled the Backup process (Symantec Backup Exec). • Installed, Configured & Troubleshoot of centralized Antivirus Server (Kaspersky). Show less
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Onvi Debug Solutions (Pvt) Ltd
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Sri Lanka
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Solution Specialist
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Jun 2007 - Aug 2008
Designed and Implemented File, Email, LAN /WAN infra-structure, Security solutions and policies . Provided IT Support for Users. It includes all kind of activities such as Networking issues, Database Issues & Troubleshooting. Working on Windows Platform & on SQL Databases. Configuration of operating systems such as Windows NT, Windows 2000/2003, network management, etc. Designed and Implemented File, Email, LAN /WAN infra-structure, Security solutions and policies . Provided IT Support for Users. It includes all kind of activities such as Networking issues, Database Issues & Troubleshooting. Working on Windows Platform & on SQL Databases. Configuration of operating systems such as Windows NT, Windows 2000/2003, network management, etc.
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T&FG (Timex Garments)
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Sri Lanka
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Apparel & Fashion
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200 - 300 Employee
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IT Executive
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Feb 2005 - Mar 2007
• Installed and Configured Windows 2000/2003 Server in IBM Servers and Configure those Servers. • Installed Configured and Maintained the ERP System. Administrating the ERP System. User • Configured, managed & taken care of Daily, Weekly & Month End Backups Including ERP System & Payroll System of the Company. • Troubleshoot Hardware Problems in Servers, PC’s and Supporting other staff on software packages. • Installed and Configured Windows 2000/2003 Server in IBM Servers and Configure those Servers. • Installed Configured and Maintained the ERP System. Administrating the ERP System. User • Configured, managed & taken care of Daily, Weekly & Month End Backups Including ERP System & Payroll System of the Company. • Troubleshoot Hardware Problems in Servers, PC’s and Supporting other staff on software packages.
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Education
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London Metropolitan University
BEng (Hons) in Computer Networking, Computer Networking -
NIIT
Honours Diploma In Network Engineering, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications -
IDM Computer Studies
Diploma, Computer Engineering