Neemisha Patel

Experience

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  Self-employed

  Jan 2010 - Dec 2011

  Electrical Designer/Drafter Engineering field

  Electrical Designer TechnologistElecon Engineering company Limited Anand, India Jan2010-Dec.2011• Prepared electrical schematics and complete layout drawings in AUTOCAD Electrical.• Reviewed electrical design and provided red line corrections as needed.• Interacted with engineers effectively on electrical designs, conducting product bids• Created customised products to attain customers, client meetings to go for sites and taking projects of the sites for different company and manufacturing approval.• Complied with set product details and standards,• Experience in developing electrical designs for overhead pole lines, underground duct, single line diagram, PCB designing and conduit systems.• Created working electrical drawings in adherence with company and project policies and procedures.• Provided sanctioned electrical drawings to site and maintained drawing register.• Experience with printer, Computer and also with all electronics machine and components.Also experience working on PLC(Allen Bradley, Rockwell software) programming.Experience working with all electrical, electronics, power system and instrumentation field as an electrical Engineer. Show less

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  Elecon Ltd.

  Jan 2011 - Dec 2011

  Automation Engineer

  1. Worked in maintenance of Electrical and Automation field with a sound knowledge in inspecting of DCS and commissioning of PLC based control system• Provide input to facilitate project decisions, i.e. control system and safety system architecture, process control and safety system design, fire alarm system design, control narratives, cause & effects, tie-in with third parties, wiring design, instrumentation selection and sizing.• Review engineering contractor and automation system vendor’s deliverable. Ensure design is in compliance with specification and guidelines of various control systems including PLC and Pneumatic systems.• Audit engineering contractor’s work quality and raise non-compliance issues• Work closely with other discipline engineers and projects team, provide support as required2. Provide engineering support to instrument and automation portion of construction, commissioning and start up: • Address RFIs• Provide technical training to operation personnel Knowledge of Ethernet, RS 232, Data Communications System & Networking hardware• Used of AutoCAD and RF scanning HFSS in an engineering designs, Computer-Aided Communication Engineering Software, LINUX 3. Provide technical support after plant start up for instrument and automation issues:• Assist in the review of operation procedures• Provide input to operation procedures and on-going operations• Resolve technical issues• Attend trouble shooting and incident investigations as required• Support sustaining capital projects and future project phases• Support process safety management program• Review engineering work packages for MOC items• Contribute to the facility operation excellence initiative• Knowledge of various electrical components including control panels, electrical switch gear and motors and Strong software computer proficiency• Experience with DCS, SIS, PLC, RTU, SCADA, HMI, data historian, field instrumentation and wiring Show less

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  Nexix Inc.

  Feb 2014 - Jul 2015

  IT Server Administartion

  Effectively prioritized, troubleshoot and resolved client issues.Handled customer inbound phone and email issues with tickets and meet the customer satisfaction.Provided Laptop, Desktop and Server configuration support and applied images and reimages to increase productivity.Implemented MAC address filtering and VLANs to lower vulnerabilities by 35%.Improved network performance by 20% through monitoring and app prioritization.Gained experienced with ticketing Management system and assisted costumer to solve their issues remotely.Performed Hardware and Software installations on diverse systems and resolved issues for increased management satisfactionPerformed hard drive wiping, cloning and back-upsResolved issues received by phone, chat, and service desk portal under tight time constraints. Quickly identified incident trends/patterns and recommend steps to mitigate impact. Troubleshoot issues using a variety of tools including using T-SQL queries. Clearly communicate technical resolution details to varying stakeholders.Analyzed data and prepared reports for weekly service desk KPIs.Performed computer hardware issues and duties as assigned on daily basis. Show less

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  Hudson Global

  Aug 2015 - Dec 2016

  RHEL Administrator

  Installing, upgrading and configuring Red Hat Linux 5, 6 Maintaining critical production servers running Linux supporting database and Web services. Providing 24x7 supports Install and configure Red Hat/Centos/Ubuntu/Debian Enterprise Linux Servers in both Physical and Virtual Environments. Install Virtual servers using templates and kickstart files. Install and update packages using YUM and RPM tools Built and configured Virtual Linux Servers using ESXi and VSphere Client to ensure system scalability, optimization, management, and availability needs. Installing, Configuring, and troubleshooting services HTTP/HTTPS, FTP/SFTP, DHCP, DNS, NFS, AUTOFS, MySQL, Oracle, NIS, LDAP, SELINUX, and IPTABLES. Maintained and monitored DNS, Apache, NFS Developed automated build and system tasks using BASH scripting. Provide necessary system administration and management functions (including data backup, user administration, system maintenance, system security monitoring). VMware as a hypervisor to install virtual machines. Executed FILE SHARING on the network by configuring NFS to share essential resources. Installing and configuring Apache and supporting them on Linux production servers Assisting members on connectivity or network issues via SSH or Network adapter conflicts. Developed Cronjobs to automate daily backups and log archival Show less

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  Desmatek Solutions. Co., Ltd.

  May 2018 - Apr 2021

  AWS DevOps Engineer

  ● Worked with core AWS services (EC2, S3, IAM, RDS)● Involved in building the complete CI/CD Architecture for mitigating the manual task between deployment of new codes or changes by using various tools like Git, Ansible, Jenkins, AWS Services, Maven, Docker and Docker Swarm or Kubernetes.● Handled cloud environment with multiple servers and configured with Elastic Block Storage, Load balancing, Security groups and Network ACLs, S3 buckets for logs and Cloud Watch for monitoring.● Managed multiple AWS accounts with multiple VPC’s for both production and non-production where primary objectives included automation, build out, integration and cost control.● Demonstrated excellent detail-oriented skills by identifying the bugs and issues in the health grades applications and resolved them successfully. ● Check team performance of the employees for WBR (Weekly Bases report) and present the state to the clients in the weekly Quality meet.● Conduct regular training for the operators to get effective productivity.● Implemented programmable infrastructure in Production, Dev, Pre-Prod with Kubernetes.● Developed Shell, Groovy, Python, YAML, JSON scripts for tasks automation. Scheduled cron jobs for regular activities like backups.● Rollbacked the applications whenever required for any Conflicts/issues while deploying to production.● Implemented automated report based on the performance of the web servers and app that saved over 13 hours of manual reporting time each week.● Implemented automated alerting around infrastructure issues which resulted in quicker and more efficient fixes leading to an improvement in the response time to critical errors by 85% Show less

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  CIBC

  Jun 2021 - May 2023

  Senior Infrastructure Specialist

  AWS DevOps EngineerAWS DevOps EngineerHCLTech · Contract Full-timeHCLTech · Contract Full-timeJun 2016 - Oct 2017 · 1 yr 5 mosJun 2016 - Oct 2017 · 1 yr 5 mosMississauga, Ontario, CanadaMississauga, Ontario, CanadaWell versed in Querying RDBMS such as MY SQL and SQL Server by using SQL for data integrity.Have hands on implementation and maintenance of Apache Https, SMTP, DHCP, NFS, NIS, LDAP, DNS, FTP, Remote Access, Security Management & Security troubleshooting skills.Handled setting up the continuous integration system using Jenkins and cloud-based code repository system like GitHub.Formulate guidelines for development team on configuration, supported all the prod releases on call rotation, build and release management by putting together an extensive plan for all product releases.Created and updated Bash (UNIX Shell) scripts and modules, files, and packages. Installed Docker Registry for local upload and download of Docker images and even from Docker hub.Responsible for configuring the apps to Open shift v3 and containerization of apps using DockerImplemented Microservices on Open Shift based on Docker to achieve Continuous DeliveryCreating the Docker images and tagged them push that image for all the promotional environments for all the applications.Build Automation and Build docker files, Pipe Development using Jenkins and Maven.Conducted auto deployment of software applications in secure and managed environment using Docker container technology.Worked with an agile development team to deliver an end to end continuous integration/continuous delivery product in an open source environment using XL Deploy and xl-release automation tools for promoting the built package to all the higher environments.Migrating the version controlling systems like SVN, Git and Created the hooks in code hub for automated build and configured the Jenkins to kick off the builds for extracted the war file and deployed in the application to DEV server like apache tomcat. Show less

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  Tata Consultancy Services

  Jun 2021 - Dec 2023

  Automation Integration specialist
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  PSP Investments

  May 2023 - Jan 2024

  Azure DevOps

  Designed, implemented, and maintained Azure Services across a cloud model like SaaS, PaaS,IaaS, and integrated on-premises, on-demand workloads with the Azure public cloud.• Configured and implemented storage blobs and Azure files, created storage accounts, configured thecontent Delivery Network (CDN) custom Domain, Managing access and storage access keys.• Experienced with Microservices for hosting a single application on single container with its databaseeither in same pod or different pod, containerized using Docker, deployed/deliver code changes toWebApp microservices, and orchestrate container using Kubernetes.• Extensively worked on Building and Installing servers, creating multiple resources like in Azurethrough Azure Resource Manager Templates (ARM) or Azure Portal and provisioned them usingTerraform templates. Also worked on Virtual networks, Azure Custom security, endpoint securityand firewall.• Worked in setting up Azure Virtual Appliances (VMs) to meet security requirements such assoftware-based appliance functions(firewall).• Constructed and Installed servers through Azure Resource Manager (ARM) Templates or AzurePortal. Migrating On- premises virtual machines to Azure Resource Manager (ARM) Subscriptionwith Azure Site Recovery.• Developed and designed Azure DevOps pipeline to manage the resources across multiplesubscription in Azure.• Worked with Version Control, Build & Release Management and Deployments of the Solutions tothe DEV, QA & PROD Environments leveraging Azure DevOps/VSTS principles/process (CI/CD)and toolsets of Visual Studio, AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service), Application Insights, LogAnalytics.• Provisioned servers/instances using infrastructure as code such as Terraform andCloudFormation. Code is stored in a private repository and constantly updated.• Worked on Terraform templates also for provisioning virtual networks, subnets, VM Scale sets, Load balancers, and NAT rules and used terraform. Show less

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  Webcrome Software

  Jan 2024 - now

  Cloud DevOps Consultant

  • Assisted in the design, development, and implementation of CI/CD pipelines to automate application builds, testing, and deployments.• Managed and monitored cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP) to ensure optimal performance, scalability, and security.• Collaborated with development teams to integrate new software tools and systems, ensuring seamless deployment processes and ability to work with diversity of clients and stakeholders.• Wrote and maintained scripts for automating system administration tasks using tools like Bash, Python, and PowerShell.• Participated in the setup and maintenance of container orchestration platforms, such as Docker and Kubernetes.• Conducted regular system performance tuning, monitoring, and troubleshooting to minimize downtime and improve efficiency.• Supported the implementation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform and CloudFormation.• Assisted in maintaining and updating configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef, Puppet) for consistent and reproducible system environments.• Contributed to the development and enforcement of best practices for security and compliance across the development lifecycle.• Provided support for continuous monitoring and alerting systems using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and Nagios.• Experienced with GCP (Google Cloud Platform), Cloud Build, Cloud Run, Terraform, IAM and BigQuery• Hands-on experience with Open Shift platform (OCP) (Operator installs, Helm charts, Cluster installs, Jobs configuration, Monitoring)• Comprehensive understanding of cloud delivery models: PaaS, SaaS, and IaaS• Exposure to containerization, Docker, Kubernetes, and OCP• Familiarity with continuous integration/deployment processes and tools such as IDEs (Eclipse), Source Code management (GIT/Stash), Jenkins, Maven, Nexus artifacts, etc.• Hands on experience with shell scripting, python language• Build automation, CI/CD and DevOps Show less