RAVINDRA RAMPURIA
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B.Sc. (Statistics & Computer Science)
SCSA 8.0, CCNA 2.0, MCP, GNIIT
Address:
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A-1301, Shilp Tower, P. B. Marg,
Near Deepak Cinema, Lower Parel (W),
Mumbai - 400013. (INDIA)
Phone:
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Residence: +91 (22) 56625351
E-Mail:
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ravindra_rampuria@hotmail.com
Web-CV:
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http://resumes.yahoo.com/ravindra_rampuria/cv
CURRICULUM - VITAE
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Objective:
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To achieve highest level of expertise in the field of networking
with strong theoretical foundation, rigorous practical
implementation and consistent efforts while upgrading knowledge
and enhancing the skills, constantly.
Summary:
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* Networking professional with more than 5 years in IT industry
in areas of system integration, maintenance, system & network
administration, configuration and customization of various
network services.
* Expertise in network setup on diverse platforms including
Solaris, Linux, UNIX and Windows.
* Fluency in Routing & Switching (CISCO), Network Security,
DOS & UNIX Shell Scripting and Troubleshooting.
* Having good communication (verbal & written), presentation
and problem solving skills with an analytical approach.
Skill Set:
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* Network Services:
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NFS, SAMBA, NIS, NIS+, DNS, DHCP, WINS, FTP, APACHE, ADS, IIS,
Sendmail, iPop3d, imapd, MDaemon, DNews, WARftp, Telnet, RARPD,
Wingate, Winproxy etc.
* Security:
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IPtables (Netfilter) Packet Filtering Firewall, SQUID &
SOCKS5 Proxy Firewall, NAT, Port Forwarding, Transparent Proxy,
TCP-Wrappers, ACLs, RBAC, Group Policy, IPSec etc.
* Backup & Recovery:
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Recovery Console in Windows 2000/XP, Rescue Mode in Red Hat
Linux, Taper, Veritas Backup Exec, UFSdump, TAR, CPIO,
Ontrack Easy Recovery Pro, Active Partition Recovery etc.
* Management Tools:
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System Commander, Partition Magic, Drive Image, Ghost,
Admin Suite, Disk Suite, SMC, Webmin, LinuxConf, DOS BAT Files
& UNIX Shell Scripting (Bourn & Korn) etc.
* WAN Technologies:
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CISCO IOS, IP, IPX/SAP Routing (Cisco 1650, 1750, 2600 Series),
Switching (Cisco Catalyst 1900, 2900 Series), Bridging, RIP,
IGRP, OSPF, STP, Advanced TCP/IP Sub-Netting, CIDR, VLSM,
Framerelay, ISDN, VLANs, ACLs etc.
Work Experience:
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* Systems Administrator
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Feb. 2003 - Till Date at V2 Infotech India Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai.
- Managing local area network comprising of Red Hat Linux and
Windows 2000 servers, Windows 9x/2000 Pro and XP workstations,
128 Kbps and 64 Kbps cable internet connectivity and CAT-5
UTP cabling.
- Troubleshooting and routine system maintenance & fine tuning,
maintaining firewall, proxy, file and print servers and
insuring maximum uptime in the production environment.
- Conducting trainings & technical demos of Danware Netop
Remote Control Software promoted by the company,
product/service Evaluation & reporting.
- Technical support to development and marketing teams on
various systems and procedures, maintaining ISO & CMM
quality standards for Systems & Network management.
* Network Administrator & Faculty Engineer
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July 2002 - Feb. 2003 at CMS Computers, Mumbai.
- Managed Systems and Network related issues like Installation,
Configuration and Troubleshooting on Windows, Linux, UNIX
and Solaris platform.
- Technical support & training to junior staff for hardware
and networking and project co-ordination, designing, review
and reports.
- Conducting Training Sessions for Solaris 8.0, Red Hat
Linux 7.0, SCO UNIX 5.0.5 and Windows NT Server 4.0
Administration modules.
* Network Engineer & Administrator
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July 2001 - July 2002 at ARB Compusoft (India) Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai.
- Managed local area network running on Windows NT Server 4.0
and Windows 2000 Server & workstations, installation,
configuration & troubleshooting of various network services
like mail server, proxy server, web & ftp services etc.
- Provided technical support & consultancy for various IT
solutions related to networking, hardware & software setup.
* Network & Technical Support Engineer
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March 2000 - March 2001 at BITS (India) Limited, Mumbai.
- Managed installation & configuration of various server
applications like proxy and mail servers.
- Provided technical support and managed the LAN on Windows
NT Server 4.0 platform.
- Administrated and coordinated the development of Computer
Center Management software.
* System & Technical Support Engineer
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Aug. 1997 - Nov. 1999 at Ratnatraya Infotech, Mumbai.
- Managed windows networking, maintenance and troubleshooting
and executed jobs of PC assembling, hardware and software
troubleshooting.
- Conducted computer-training projects (corporate & home)
covering Computer Concepts, DOS, Windows 3.11, Windows 9x,
Windows NT Server 4.0, Microsoft Office, Internet, C, C++,
FoxPro, Linux, and Networking etc.
Projects:
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1) Site: Sabnam Exports, Mumbai.
Time: Nov. 2002
Environment: Windows 2000 Server, Windows 9x/XP clients,
100 Mbps LAN, Cable modem internet connectivity.
Assignment: To install and setup Windows 2000 Server with
Routing, NAT and DHCP services. Also connecting
this server to internet with broadband internet
connection and static IP and allowing selected
clients restricted internet access via this
sever as gateway. NAT service was used to
protect the private IP address being exposed
to internet also put up a software firewall to
log and monitor internet access.
2) Site: Trimax Computers, Mumbai.
Time: Dec. 2002
Environment: Red Hat Linux 8.0, Windows NT Server 4.0,
Windows 9x clients, 100 Mbps LAN, Cable modem
internet connectivity.
Assignment: To install and configure Red Hat Linux 8.0
Server, integrate with Windows network using
SAMBA, Configuring Linux as an internet router,
configured Sendmail as an outgoing mail server
to internet, configured SQUID proxy server,
configured IPtables (Netfilter) firewall
between internet and LAN, configured NAT and
Port Forwarding service filters for Web Server.
3) Site: Searchlight (a software development company and
a client of Trimax Computers), Mumbai.
Time: Dec. 2002
Environment: Red Hat Linux 7.2, Windows NT Server 4.0,
Windows 9x clients, 100 Mbps LAN, ISDN internet
connectivity.
Assignment: To install and configure Red Hat Linux 7.2 Server,
integrate with Windows network using SAMBA,
Configuring printing service for HP LaserJet 1100
printer, configured FTP server, installation of
JDK 1.1.4 and JRE, installation of iPlanet
Application Server on Linux and also recovered an
existing non-booting Linux server via rescue mode.
4) Site: NIIT Limited, Mumbai.
Time: Projects executed during GNIIT Certification Course.
Environment: DOS, Windows 9x, Windows NT Server 4.0, UNIX,
Sybase 10.0 RDBMS, C++, VB, VC++, Microsoft Access,
FoxBASE+, 10/100 MBPS LAN.
Assignment:
1) ISAS Projects:
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Information Search & Analysis Skills Projects
are designed to show presentation, communication,
group co-ordination and team building skills
along with theoretical and technical knowledge
base.
Projects executed:
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* E-Mail - "A Tool for Business Communication"
* Microprocessor Types - "RISC, CISC & Emerging Trends"
* IIS v 4.0 - "Overview, New Features & Services"
* X-Windows - "A Better Windows"
2) Software/System Development Projects:
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These projects are designed & developed as a
solution to a specific scenario, a particular
problem faced by an imaginary client company.
Projects executed:
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* Sales Order Processing System (SOPS) in
FoxBASE+ under DOS. To automate the process of
maintaining customers, products & transaction records,
generating reports for outstanding payments & product
status (FSN) analysis.
* Video Library Management System (VLMS) with Client/
Server Architecture in C++ & Sybase SQL Server under
UNIX. To automate the process of library management
and generate reports for outstanding videocassettes &
FSN analysis.
* Video Library Management System (VLMS) with ODBC
connectivity in Visual C++ under Windows'95. To
automate the process of library management and
generate reports for outstanding videocassettes & FSN
analysis.
* LANDMARK - An Online Shopping Mall with Active Document
Interface in Visual Basic under Windows NT Server 4.0.
A Web Application with Active Document Interface to
make an online presence of a Departmental Store, to
list and maintain Customer & Product records and to
handle transaction online with tools like a calculator,
a notepad etc. for the customers placing a order. The
application could run on a TCP/IP network with Windows
NT Server 4.0 and IIS 4.0.
Qualifications:
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* Academics:
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- Graduation : B. Sc. (Bachelor of Science)
Subject : Statistics and Computer Science.
College/University : K. C. College, Mumbai University.
* Certifications:
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- Name: SCSA 8.0 - Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 8.0
Vendor: Sun Microsystems
Exam: 310-011, 310-012 (System Administration Level 1 & 2)
Time: Dec. 2002
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- Name: CCNA 2.0 - Cisco Certified Network Associate 2.0
(Cisco ID: CSCO10437217)
Vendor: Cisco Systems
Exam: 640-507 (CCNA 2.0)
Time: Feb. 2002
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- Name: MCP - Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP ID: 399925)
Vendor: Microsoft Corporation
Exam: 70-067 (Implementing & Supporting Windows NT Server 4.0)
Time: Jun. 1999
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- Name: MCPS - Microsoft Certified Product Specialist (MCP ID: 399925)
Vendor: Microsoft Corporation
Exam: 70-063 (Implementing & Supporting Windows 95)
Time: Feb. 1997
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- Name: Brainbench.com Online Certifications (Transcript ID: 227652)
Vendor: Brainbench.com
Exam: Various Certifications:
1) Master Certification in Computer Fundamentals (Win 95 & 98)
2) Master Certification in Windows 95 Administration
3) Certification in Computer Technical Support
Time: Varied
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- Currently Pursuing: SCNA 8.0 and RHCE 8.0 Certifications.
* Trainings:
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- Name: GNIIT
Description: A 3-years training course in computers with focus on
Software Engineering, Networking & System Administration.
Vendor: NIIT, Mumbai.
Time: Jul. 1996 - Nov. 1999
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- Name: Windows 2000 Administration
Description: A 40-hours training covering installation & configuration
of Windows 2000 Professional, Server and Advanced Server,
configuration of various network services like IIS,
Routing, NAT, RAS, RIS, VPN, IPSec, Internet connectivity,
ADS, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP and system administration
activities like User A/c Administration, Printing
Services, Backup & Recovery etc.
Vendor: CMS Computers, Mumbai.
Time: Dec. 2002
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- Name: Sun Solaris 8.0 System & Network Administration
Description: A 40-hours training covering installation and
configuration of Sun Solaris 8.0 Operating Environment on
Intel platform, configuration of various network services
like Apache, Sendmail, FTP, DNS, DHCP, Telnet, Rlogin, NIS,
NIS+, SAMBA, SQUID, Routing, Internet connectivity, UUCP,
PPP and System Administration activities like User A/c
Administration, Printing Services, Backup & Recovery, RBAC,
FACL etc.
Vendor: CMS Computers, Mumbai.
Time: Aug. 2002
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- Name: Inter-Connecting Cisco Network Devices
Description: A 55-hours training on live Cisco Routers (Series 1650,
1750, 2600) and Switches (Catalyst 1900, 2900) covering
installation and configuration of various Cisco hardware
(devices & cables), software, Cisco IOS command line
interface, interface configurations, ACLs, IP and IPX/SAP
Routing, Switching, Bridging, VLANs, Trunking, Framerelay,
ISDN, RIP, IGRP, OSPF, STP, configuration backup to TFTP,
Router/Switch Password Recovery, Advanced TCP/IP
configuration including Sub-netting, CIDR, VLSM etc.
Vendor: ACL Technologies Ltd., Mumbai. (Formerly a franchisee of
CMS Computers)
Time: Jan. 2002
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- Name: I.S.W. - Implementing and Supporting Windows 95
Description: A 50-hours training covering installation and
configuration of Windows 95 Operating System,
configuration and customization of various features of
32 bit Windows like Networking, User preferences,
Internet connectivity, File System Management, Navigations,
Adding and Removing Hardware & Software, Printing, Office
Applications, Multimedia, TCP/IP, IPCX/SPX setup, Safe Mode,
Backup and Recovery, troubleshooting etc.
Vendor: NIIT, Mumbai.
Time: Feb. 1997
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- Name: E.M. - Executive Module for Computers
Description: A 6-months foundation course in computers covering Computer
Concepts (Hardware & Software), Operations and Programming,
DOS, Windows, WordStar, Lotus 123, FoxPro, Harvard Graphics
etc.
Vendor: Star Computers, Mumbai.
Time: Mar. 1994
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Personal Information:
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Full Name: Ravindra Rampuria
Father's Name: N. M. Rampuria
(M.B.A., M.Com., L.L.B, E.R.P.)
Passport Number: E2504647 Valid Till 24th June 2012
Mailing Address: A-1301, Shilp Tower, P. B. Marg, Near Deepak Cinema,
Lower Parel (W), Mumbai – 400013. (INDIA)
Phone Number: Residence: +91 (22) 56625351
E-Mail Address: ravindra_rampuria@hotmail.com
rravindra@softhome.net
Languages Known: Can Speak, Read & Write:
English, Hindi and Rajasthani
Extra-Curricular a) Reading Science & Tech. Magazines and Reviews.
Activities:
b) Like to watch Sci-Fi, Futuristic, Action & Comedy.
c) Singing, Listening Hindi Music & Photography.
Was an active member of School's Music Group and
regularly took part in various cultural activities
during schooling.
d) Like to watch and play sports like Cricket, Formula One
Racing, Tennis and Badminton.
e) Quizzing, Solving Puzzles and Cross-Words.
Achieved 2nd rank in the Inter-College Computer Quiz
Competition organized by Boston Computers & K. C. College,
Mumbai.
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