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Yogananth Tamilselvan

Major Incident Manager
Kuala Lumpur

Summary

A Results-driven Incident Manager with experience from scratch working with IT and Banking industries in terms of hardware, software and network troubleshooting. I have honed my skills in team management, vendor management and reporting & presentation. Passionate about pushing boundaries and creating value, with solid communication skills, technical affinity, and ability to manage crossfunctional initiatives in fast-paced environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Major Incident Manager

The Access Group
01.2024 - Current
  • Ensure delivery of contracted services according to agreed SLAs
  • Manage Severity 1 and 2 incidents, resolving customer escalations via L1
  • Create necessary Major Incident (MI) reports for SLA compliance
  • Follow up on incidents to confirm permanent corrective actions
  • Facilitate weekly internal meetings to review operational and SLA status
  • Build strong relationships with teams and stakeholders for effective communication
  • Identify and analyze root causes of incidents and recurring problems for prevention
  • Analyze incident data to identify patterns and trends for proactive problem resolution
  • Collaborate with the service desk, IT teams, vendors, and service providers to gather information and resolve complex problems
  • Document problems, solutions, and preventive measures for future reference
  • Implement measures to prevent the recurrence of known problems and incidents
  • Continuously improve IT processes and services based on problem analysis
  • Provide regular reports on problem/incident management activities, including ongoing investigations and implemented solutions
  • Effectively communicate with stakeholders, including management and end-users, about problem resolution progress
  • Utilize problem management tools and technologies for streamlined processes and enhanced efficiency
  • Lead the weekly internal Cloud Engineering and IT Change Advisory Board (CAB) meeting, followed by the APAC CAB meeting
  • Review and highlight any changes lacking proper test plans and process flows
  • Ensure all changes adhere to established testing protocols and process flows

Incident Manager

NEC Corporation of Malaysia Sdn Bhd
10.2021 - 01.2024
  • Ensure delivery of contracted services according to agreed SLAs
  • Manage Severity 1 and 2 incidents, resolving customer escalations via the Help Desk
  • Close all resolved and end-user-confirmed incident tickets
  • Create necessary daily/weekly/monthly Major Incident (MI) reports for SLA compliance
  • Update escalation procedures and training manuals as needed
  • Follow up on incidents to confirm permanent corrective actions
  • Facilitate weekly client meetings to review operational and SLA status
  • Build strong relationships with teams and stakeholders for effective communication
  • Identify and analyze root causes of incidents and recurring problems for prevention
  • Analyze incident data to identify patterns and trends for proactive problem resolution
  • Collaborate with service desk, IT teams, vendors and service provider to gather information and resolve complex problems
  • Document problems, solutions, and preventive measures for future reference
  • Implement measures to prevent the recurrence of known problems and incidents
  • Continuously improve IT processes and services based on problem analysis
  • Provide regular reports on problem/incident management activities, including ongoing investigations and implemented solutions
  • Effectively communicate with stakeholders, including management and end-users, about problem resolution progress
  • Utilize problem management tools and technologies for streamlined processes and enhanced efficiency
  • Conduct training sessions and raise awareness among IT staff about problem management best practices
  • Assess potential risks associated with identified problems and develop strategies to mitigate them
  • Received Exemplary Effort In CoVs Staff Award in 2022

Remote Support Engineer

NEC Corporation of Malaysia Sdn Bhd
01.2019 - 10.2021
  • Perform software troubleshooting and updating for POS Systems and back office systems at Petron Branches
  • Part of an Elite Team to handle and execute the server setup for Petron Branches
  • Personally attend to appointments independently to stage and perform software troubleshooting at many different stores such as Aeon's Kidzoona, Texas Chicken, Family Mart and Aeon Fantasy
  • To ensure the synchronization of updated data to Petron's server is performed accurately and without malfunction
  • PC troubleshooting at branches and other stores upon failure of first base rectification done
  • To conduct Remote Patching and Implementation for Petron's Server with accuracy
  • Part of an Elite Team, chosen to perform New Terminal Installations all over the states for the Newly opened Petron Branches
  • Well versed and trained to perform Petron's Deployment process with accuracy and within the stipulated time given
  • To conduct Field and Remote Network troubleshooting for all Petron Branches and Other Stores within NEC's responsibility

Field Service Engineer

Diebold Nixdorf
11.2015 - 01.2019
  • Resolved issues accurately and efficiently on various brand ATMs and make repairs and performed maintenance and upgrades as needed
  • Also worked on multi-vendor safes such as TM network team, Touch'N go Team, safeguard and resolve pc issues at site as well as lock issue network issue
  • Perform maintenance and software upgrades as needed by customers
  • Coordinate hardware and software repair process with outside vendors
  • Proficiency with electronic mechanical block and schematic diagrams for troubleshooting and repairs
  • Skilled and trained understanding of electronic, computer, and automation technologies
  • Replace small worn electromechanical parts cash dispensing systems and cash check deposit system
  • Extensively troubleshoot both hardware and software operations
  • Use company software diagnostic tools on laptops to isolate and determine the cause of failure, error messages, and unresponsiveness
  • Provided on-call care at all times of day and night
  • Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens
  • Followed infection control procedures
  • Travel to client locations to troubleshoot and diagnose ATM installation and provide maintenance service for ATM

Technician (Process Department)

Western Digital
08.2013 - 11.2015
  • Manage maintenance request report and daily report
  • Handled documentation
  • To make sure all the equipment in the clean room is safe from ESD (electrostatic discharge)
  • Assisted Preventive maintenance tooling team in repairing the machine
  • Make sure the humidity temperature of the clean room is in normal condition according to the spec
  • Had assisted the automation team in the production of the head stack
  • To find out the source that keeps the head in a failure state (HGA test, quasi the head, inspect the bond pad, coating)
  • Make sure the entire new machine that enters the clean room is safe for production
  • Inspect the cleanliness of the material that is build

Education

Mechatronic Engineering - Engineering

Politeknik Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin
01.2010 - 01.2014

Skills

  • Retail
  • Problem Analysis
  • Issue Management
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Certification

ITIL Service Operation

Currentcompany

The Access Group

Currentposition

Major Incident Manager

Timeline

Major Incident Manager

The Access Group
01.2024 - Current

Incident Manager

NEC Corporation of Malaysia Sdn Bhd
10.2021 - 01.2024

Remote Support Engineer

NEC Corporation of Malaysia Sdn Bhd
01.2019 - 10.2021

Field Service Engineer

Diebold Nixdorf
11.2015 - 01.2019

Technician (Process Department)

Western Digital
08.2013 - 11.2015

Mechatronic Engineering - Engineering

Politeknik Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin
01.2010 - 01.2014
Yogananth TamilselvanMajor Incident Manager