Rakesh Alva

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  • Timeline

    Sept 2008 - Jul 2009

    Technical Support Officer

    Convergys
    Current Company
    Aug 2009 - now

    Manager - Network Service Delivery

    Accenture
    United States
  • About me

    IT Service Delivery Professional - Network Operations | MBA | CSM®| Six Sigma Green Belt | ITIL®SO |

  • Education

    • Dr. c. v. raman university, kota bilaspur

      2014 - 2016
      Master of business administration (m.b.a.) information technology & marketing
    • Visvesvaraya technological university

      2004 - 2008
      Bachelor's degree electrical, electronics and communications engineering
  • Experience

    • Convergys

      Sept 2008 - Jul 2009
      Technical support officer

      -End to end troubleshooting of Windows Operating System ( XP , Vista)-Small scale Netwok setups for clients.-Installation of the new OS.-Best effort support to 3rd party applications installed on the OS

    • Accenture

      Aug 2009 - now

      • Handles a Service Desk team of 71 members which supports IT/SAP/Property Management System/Critical Situation, Vendor Management and Application Function Management.• Acts as the single point of contact for the client to answer any concerns. • To understand client expectations/process updates and educate the team on the same. • To ensure that all Service Desk KPIs and CSFs are achieved on a consistent basis. • To monitor performance of direct reports and provide feedbacks on a regular basis. • To drive continual &continuous improvement programs to enhance team's performance and client satisfaction.• Transition new business.• Process optimization by identifying key processes and metrics.• Process Gap Analysis and bridging the gaps to deliver quality service to clients.• SLA & KPIs Tracking and generation of client specific reports• Constant client interaction to understand their expectations with regards to service delivery and taking initiatives to have them implemented.• Vendor Management including Global Vendors such as IBM,AT&T , Orange , Cisco..• Identify risks and help decrease the downtime for the client.• Facilitate knowledge transfer sessions across the Global Team.Responsible for managing ongoing enhancement activities to IT Service Management processes on Service-now.com by: • Providing direction for implementing continuous improvements to incident and knowledge management processes.• Delivering added functionality to Service-now.com resulting in expanded use and adoption as the company wide ticketing system for eighty thousand associates (Clients).• Creating Servicenow dashboard's for multiple deliverable's across the infrastructure Support Teams for Management and Leadership review.• Enhanced the corporate-wide IT Service Catalog in Servicenow including development of service requests. Show less

      • Manager - Network Service Delivery

        Jun 2023 - now
      • Manager - Network Service & Operations

        Dec 2021 - Jun 2023
      • Network Operations Associate Manager

        Oct 2019 - Dec 2021
      • Cloud Operations Associate Manager

        Dec 2017 - Sept 2019
      • IT Operations Team Lead

        Dec 2015 - Dec 2017
      • IT Operations Associate - IT Operations Senior Analyst

        Aug 2009 - Dec 2015
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Itil intermediate service operations

      Apmg international
      Oct 2016
    • Iso 27001 irca lead auditor (isms)

      Bsi
      Jul 2015
    • Six sigma green belt

      Accenture in india
      Sept 2016
    • Itil

      Wings2i it solutions private limited
      Mar 2012
    • Microsoft specialist: implementing microsoft azure infrastructure solutions

      Microsoft
      Jul 2016
    • Aviatrix certified engineer - multi-cloud network associate

      Aviatrix
      Oct 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Certified scrummaster® (csm®)

      Scrum alliance
      May 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Microsoft certified professional - windows server 2012

      Microsoft
      Mar 2016
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Rakesh Alva
      Accenture Staff Performance Award Accenture Services Pvt Ltd Apr 2016
    • Awarded to Rakesh Alva
      Accenture Celebrates Excellence Award winner for Business Operations Accenture Services Pvt Ltd Mar 2014
    • Awarded to Rakesh Alva
      Accenture Staff Performance Award Accenture Services Pvt Ltd Jul 2013
    • Awarded to Rakesh Alva
      Accenture Staff Performance Award Accenture Services Pvt Ltd Dec 2012
    • Awarded to Rakesh Alva
      Accenture Staff Performance Award Accenture Services Pvt Ltd Dec 2011
    • Awarded to Rakesh Alva
      Accenture Celebrates Excellence Award winner for Delivery Excellence Accenture Services Pvt Ltd Apr 2010