Nashid Wasta
Information Technology Manager at Sparkz Solutions- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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Hindi Native or bilingual proficiency
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Marathi Native or bilingual proficiency
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Credentials
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City & Guilds Certification
City & GuildsSep, 2011- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified Professional Developer - ASP.Net Developer 3.5
MicrosoftNov, 2010- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist - .NET Framework 3.5, ASP.NET Applications
MicrosoftNov, 2010- Nov, 2024 -
ITIL v3 Foundation
EXINOct, 2010- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Sparkz Solutions
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India
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Information Technology Manager
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Dec 2016 - Present
• Lead development and implementation processes for the organizations IT systems and department. • Develop and implement business continuity protocols to minimize disruption to business operations in the event of emergency situations or data loss. • Establish efficiency and efficacy standards, providing recommendations for improvement of IT infrastructure. • Analyze IT infrastructure and systems performance to assess operating costs, productivity levels, upgrade requirements, and other metrics and needs. • Oversee security of systems, networks, and enterprise information. • Facilitate IT security audits or investigations. • Develop and maintain relationships with external IT vendors and service providers & Stake Holders. • Coordinates multisite IT systems via enterprise resource planning (ERP). • Performs other related duties as assigned. • Develop and implement strategies that help in the product growth. • Interact with users, perform market research, and develop the products. • Define Product Strategy and Vision. • Lay out Web, Mobile (iOS, Android) strategy and roadmap. • Multi-functional team collaboration to understand and prioritize requirements. • Defining features & requirements. • Conceptualization and detailed wire framing/prototyping. • Writing user stories and grooming those with design and engineering teams. • Agile Product Implementation. • Product Marketing: Evangelizing, influencing and collaborating with the product marketing and communications team to ensure proper, informative, impactful engagement with the market through branding, blogs, e-mailers and white papers. • Conducting feature training and demo sessions with sales and support teams. • Collaborating with product marketing and communication team for branding, blogs and product launches. Show less
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Information Security Manager
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Sep 2014 - Dec 2016
• Plan, implement and maintain an information security program/management system that is integrated with the entity’s business processes; • Coordinate with senior management on the development and maintenance of an up-to-date, entity-wide information assets register • Plan for, develop, review and update an organization-wide information security risk assessment methodology, along with senior management; • Ensure that appropriate operational controls are implemented to mitigate or address identified risks in the risk assessment exercise; • Plan for and conduct periodic information security awareness activities/campaigns/training; • Monitor IT operations, services, change management and security reports and logs; • Administration of data leakage prevention system. • Execute and Monitor all IT infrastructure-based activities, including installation of new hardware and backup/recovery, ensuring high availability. • Ensure all systems follow corporate guidelines and policies. • Monitor systems and identify performance issues proactively. • Work within strict time frames and elevate incidents within defined timeframes. • Monitors service delivery compliance to budget, quality standards and customer requirements. • Professionally represent the infrastructure team as a technical consultant on projects. • Maintain the necessary project plans and documentation of all system builds and modifications. • Interact and coordinate with vendors, suppliers, distributors and contract consultants. • Maintain good working relationships with all service providers and vendor to ensure that services received meet expected requirements of contract. • Train End users in learning new company-provided applications and assists in problem solving for applications issues Technical support to all end users with-in respective time frame for Applications and Hardware/Network related issues Show less
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Sr. Application Support Engineer
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Sep 2007 - Sep 2014
Provide day to day user support for desktop / application related issues • Looking after the Access Management on Ebiz Oracle Applications on HR, Finance & Property Domain • Directing and controlling User Access over Active Directory • Managing Access Management on In House DPC Applications for Dubai Customs • Reassessing and investigating Security violations on Active Directory, Oracle & other Dubai World applications • Achieving performance tuning on Active Directory and handling = user accounts in Lotus Notes • Mapping Administrator Access privileges on Unix Servers • Offering Application Support for Estate Master Application • Providing Application support for Quantum Software • Developing Weekly Performance reports for recurring Incidents and contributing to permanent solutions for minimizing downtime due to application unavailability • Holding review meetings to monitor progress of the project as per schedule; tracking quality gates • Ensuring timely completion and delivery of the project to the client while extending production support • Imparting continuous on job training to the workforce for enhancing their productivity • Increasing operational efficiencies through knowledge enhancement / skill building Show less
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CAM Soft
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Pune Area, India
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Application Support Engineer
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Mar 2005 - Feb 2007
• Providing Application support for ASP.NET Software • Developing Weekly Performance reports for recurring Incidents and contributing to permanent solutions for minimizing downtime due to application unavailability • Holding review meetings to monitor progress of the project as per schedule; tracking quality gates • Ensuring timely completion and delivery of the project to the client while extending production support • Imparting continuous on job training to the workforce for enhancing their productivity • Increasing operational efficiencies through knowledge enhancement / skill building Show less
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Education
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Allana Institute of Management Science, Pune University
Masters In Computer Management, Computer Engineering -
Gogate Joglekar College, Mumbai University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science -
Abhyankar Kulkarni College
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Sacred Heart Convent High School
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Emirates English Speaking School, Dubai