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Work History
Education
Skills
Technical Profile
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PUBALAN ANANTHAN

PUBALAN ANANTHAN

Shah Alam, Selangor

Summary

Dynamic Service Desk Lead at ITC Infotech with a proven track record in incident management and team leadership. Championed ITIL best practices, significantly reducing ticket backlog and enhancing customer satisfaction. Skilled in client relationship management, I foster collaboration across departments to drive continuous improvement and optimize service desk operations.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Desk Manager

ITC Infotech
07.2024 - Current
  • Spearheaded adoption of ITIL best practices within service desk functions, aligning processes with industry standards for optimal results.
  • Fostered continuous improvement culture by evaluating processes to identify enhancement opportunities and streamline initiatives.
  • Partnered with cross-functional teams to enhance incident management processes and decrease resolution times.
  • Facilitated successful completion of major IT projects by delivering essential support services including incident management, problem resolution, and change coordination.
  • Streamlined incident management by developing and implementing new processes that improved resolution time.
  • Evaluated support ticket trends to pinpoint recurring issues and recommend strategic solutions for enhancement.
  • Optimized communication channels between IT departments and users, significantly enhancing user satisfaction scores.
  • Optimized communication channels between IT departments and users, enhancing user satisfaction scores.
  • Developed best practices for documentation enhancing consistency and accuracy in issue tracking systems.

Team Leader

Fujitsu
06.2018 - 06.2024
  • Organized professional development workshops to enhance team expertise and growth.
  • Coordinated cross-departmental meetings to improve project execution and collaboration.
  • Developed team members' skills through targeted coaching sessions, enhancing individual performance.

Technical Specialist

Xerox
05.2014 - 12.2016
  • Delivered customer support by resolving complex technical issues, enhancing user satisfaction through clear communication.
  • Created and maintained documentation of technical processes, promoting knowledge sharing and streamlining team collaboration.
  • Provided technical support for hardware and software issues, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Analyzed system performance to identify areas for improvement, driving operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement new technologies, improving service delivery.

Help Desk Support Specialist

YTL Communications Sdn Bhd
01.2013 - 05.2014
  • Achieved high first-contact resolution rates through application of technical knowledge and problem-solving skills.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by resolving technical issues promptly and delivering professional assistance.
  • Provided technical support for hardware and software issues, ensuring timely resolution.
  • Assisted users with troubleshooting network connectivity and application errors, enhancing user experience.
  • Documented incident resolutions and created knowledge base articles for recurring issues to streamline support processes.

Help Desk Specialist

SRG Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd
01.2011 - 12.2012
  • Guided users through troubleshooting steps to resolve technical issues effectively.
  • Recorded support activities in tracking system to ensure accurate, up-to-date documentation.
  • Resolved technical issues for end-users across various platforms, enhancing user satisfaction and productivity.
  • Managed ticketing system to ensure timely response to service requests and escalations.
  • Provided training and support for new software applications, improving team efficiency and user adoption.

Education

Certificate of Higher Education - SPM

SMK Bukit Bintang
Petaling Jaya, 10
2009

Certificate of Higher Education -

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL
Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
11-2011

Skills

  • Service desk management
  • SLA management
  • Incident response management
  • Escalation management
  • Service delivery optimization
  • Service improvement strategies
  • Workflow implementation
  • Metric tracking
  • Performance analysis
  • Documentation skills
  • Team leadership
  • Client engagement
  • Process improvement

Technical Profile

Office 365

,

AWS

,

ServiceNow

,

Azure Active Directory

,

Exchange Portal

,

Power Bi

Timeline

Service Desk Manager

ITC Infotech
07.2024 - Current

Team Leader

Fujitsu
06.2018 - 06.2024

Technical Specialist

Xerox
05.2014 - 12.2016

Help Desk Support Specialist

YTL Communications Sdn Bhd
01.2013 - 05.2014

Help Desk Specialist

SRG Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd
01.2011 - 12.2012

Certificate of Higher Education - SPM

SMK Bukit Bintang

Certificate of Higher Education -

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL
PUBALAN ANANTHAN