1. Sashi Manohar
E-mail: sashimr@gmail.com/ Phone: 9790722202
C2, RGL Dream Bungalow – Phase 3, Mugalivakkam, Chennai - 600125.
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Summary
10+ Years experienced “ACCOUNT DELIVERY MANAGER” with a well-earned reputation for
strong workethic,approachabilityandconsistentcommitmenttoteamleadershipandinnovationwitha proven
track record of successful program management, solid financial performance, ITIL based service management,
transition and transformation services.
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Skillset
8 years’ experience in IT Support and management with recognized strengths in Account Management,
Incident Management, Operations Management, IT Asset Management and People Management
Function
Sound Knowledge on ITIL based Service Management, Service Desk Operations and Service Level
Management
Strong Leadership/ Management Skills
Hands-on experience working in various ITSM tools including Remedy, Service Now and Summus
In-depth knowledge on Service Desk Operations Cost and Cost Control
Proficient in all areas of vendor management, including the application of basic financial and accounting
practices
Escalation and Turnaround Management
Coaching/ Team Building & Resource Management
Experienced in using statistical decision making tools like Pareto Analysis, Fish Bone Diagram, and
SWOT Analysis etc.
Experienced in driving Lean Project as a part of Service Improvement
Accounts receivables management
Managing billings and collections
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Employment History
NCR Corporation India Pvt Ltd June-2015 till Date
Services Account Manager
Managing Service Delivery of reputed global clients with an install base of 15000+assets across PAN
India that generates a gross annual revenue of 6 Million US Dollars. Responsible for ensuring a high level of
customer delight with all Services and works to maximize services revenue and profitability within assigned
accounts
2. Effectively managing daily business interaction as the primary and key contact for customers over a
contracted service management framework valued at $7M annually
Creating and implementing a robust governance framework and effectively manage program
budgets where all cost and profitability targets are date delivered
Responsible for advising the support operations organization and is responsible for lifecycle
management issues such as the identification and documentation of all account-specific service call
handling procedures, escalation procedures, spare parts requirements, security procedures and any
other special policies and procedures necessary to perform the services function
Manage all client communications, conflictresolution, and compliance issues
Responsible for analyzing and presenting standard monthly service reports to the customer, provide
Critical Care Call escalations and implement action plans
Evaluate on-going effectiveness of Parts Plan with Logistics Analyst and provide recommendation
for improvement
Ensure the Account Support Plan is updated as required
Communicate the Scope of Service to the customer and explain any Out-of-Scope services rendered
to the customer
Review quality of customers help desk and coordinate additional training and/or process changes if
necessary
Represent account-specific performance and match to SLA requirements for compliance
Deploy knowledge management strategy for one or more centers, disciplines or geographic locations
and Adapt global tools and techniques to local needs
Evaluate risk, costs, resource requirements, schedules and submit delivery opinions and
recommendations to the team for discussion during Bid and Contract progressions
Responsible for ensuring that the AMC Contracts are renewed within the specific TAT
Responsible for ensuring that the AMC Revenue is booked as against the forecast and ensure that
AMC / Consumables/Product are collected within the contractually agreed timelines
Responsible for sales contract negotiations with the customer and provide value adds at the time of
RFP creation and submission to the customer
3. Dell International Services Pvt Ltd Feb-2012 to June-2015
Delivery Management Sr. Analyst (Manager – Operations)
Managing Service Delivery Teams of two global Clients consisting of 40 FTEs, 4 Team Leads and 2
Analysts performing Level 1 and Level 2 Remote Support through phone and chat for PC's and laptops, mobile
devices, and custom applications and an asset admin team performing asset and inventory management to a
reputedclient with65000+assetsacrossfive countriesinAPAC.CurrentlyengagedinanOperationalTransition
of a global client which will consist of 50+ FTEs, 7 SMEs and 6 Analysts. Managing a dedicated CSI team which
acts as a point of innovation for various service improvement plans across the delivery center
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: -
As an Incident Manager
Responsible for theeffective implementationoftheprocess "ServiceDeskandIncidentManagement”
and to carry out the respective reporting procedure.
Plan, coordinate and monitor performance of helpdesk support, guaranteeing compliance with
established service level agreements
Represent the first stage of escalation on Incidents, should these not be resolvable within the agreed
Service Levels.
Undertaking research for the root-causes of Incidents and thus ensures the enduring elimination of
interruptions.
Responsible to ensure Priority 1 & 2 SLA's are met. Ensure proper management of P3 & P4 queries/
monitoring.
Coordinating Incident Bridge calls for quick and prompt resolutions
Conduct Weekly and Monthly Internal and Client Calls
Manage the development and implementation of standards, processes, and systems required to
deliver high quality and consistent support.
Manage the implementation of methodologies that continuously improve first call resolution,
customer perceptions and foster strong client relationships.
Assess department performance through various statistical and reporting methodologies. Develop
processes tomonitortrendsbased oncustomercalls,issues, queries andrecommendwaystoimprove
the quality of technical service as well as reducing repeat incidents.
Escalate issues as needed and maintain communication with customer and technical teams. Utilize
Service Now (Remedy Tool) to record and track issues.
As a Service Desk Manager
Providing guidance to subordinates on company goals and policy
Monitoring staff to ensure prompt resolution to all client queries
Oversee recruitment, training andperformance appraisals for associates
Defining KPIs for Associates and Supervisors in line with the project requirements
Conducting weekly performance review with Service Desk Supervisors
Conducting 360 review for Service Desk Supervisors
4. Conducting monthly skip meetings and provide feedback to People Managers
Act as a point of contact for any staff escalations
As a Remote IT AssetManager
Responsible for complete Life Cycle(IMAC-D) management of 60000+ IT Hardware assets spread
across Asia Pacific Region
Responsible for maintaining records and databases containing information regarding licenses,
warranties, and service agreements for the companies IT Hardware Assets.
Review requisitions in ERP system and ensures accuracy of entry and budget coding. Work with
vendors to ensure that product specifications are accurate and available for purchase.
Coordinate Corporate Asset Management efforts and advise upper management on ITAM Best
Practices and recommended corporate policies for Asset Management
Document IT asset management processes and streamline IT asset inventory library to ensure
compliance and provide ROI for inventory tools
Collaborate with management to define cost savings, asset compliances and service improvements
Analyze purchasing effectiveness and resolve purchasing issues
As a CSI Manager
Identifying and prioritizing improvement opportunities to senior management together with the
service owner
Identifying monitoring requirements together with the Service Operations Team
Ensuring that the proper monitoring tools are installed
Creating SIPs together with the Service Desk Supervisors
Capturing baseline data to measure improvement against it
Defining and reporting upon CSFs, KPIs and activity metrics
Making knowledge management an integral part of the daily routine
Evaluating analyzed data.
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Dell International Services Pvt Ltd
Client Technical Support Specialist (Delivery Mgmt Analyst)
Managing a Service Desk performing Level 2 Remote Support through phone and chat for PC's and
laptops, mobile devices, and custom applications and a team performing asset and inventory management to a
reputed client with 25000+ Assets across five countries in S-ASIA region
5. Manage, lead, and mentored staff of IT Support Specialists.
Administer support ticket tracking system
Managing resources to meet daily delivery schedules
Ensure that staff has the necessary resources, training to perform their responsibilities
Manage IT projects such as technology roll-outs, training, system management tools and asset
management improvements
Review aspects for improvement with own practices and processes and ensure that communication
takes place across the whole area of responsibility
Identify and implement improvements to the Service Desk incident logging system in order to
provide a more effective and efficient service to customers
Formulating effective strategies to increase performance
Using fact-based analyses to identify problems
Participate in Key Client Meetings
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Sutherland Global Services Pvt Ltd Dec-2008 — Oct-2010
Subject Matter Expert (Team Leader)
Managed a 20-member Help-Desk that provides technical support to end users primarily through
inbound calls.
The support team provides support to the all Dell Consumers across North American Region and
Canada region.
Managing the day–to-day planning, operation and problem-solving of a team of agents to meet with
the required service level components, standards and sales targets
Developing the team to ensure delivery of a consistently superior customer experience by highly
knowledgeable and customer-focused agents
Delivery of team sales, service level components, quality and productivity targets & indicators
Call monitoring, coaching and feedback, responsibility for delivery of the defined customer
experience in every call.
Contribute for the initial hiring and selecting process of the front line.
Compiling reports on team’s performance and customer feedback.
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Sutherland Global Services Pvt Ltd Aug-2006 – Dec 2008
Technical/Sr. Technical Support Executive (Resolution Expert)
To provide front line support and fix for all technical issue over the phone.
Analyzing and resolving unresolved queries that was left by the front line tech support executives
Calling back the customers with the solution and resolving the issue
6. Escalate the unresolved cases to technical team for a resolution and to provide feedback to the Team
about the resolution of the issue
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Education
Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering Mar-1999 — Apr-2002
Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya – Coimbatore
(Affiliated to All India Council of Technical Education)