Resume Ashok Mhaske
Resume Ashok Mhaske
CAREER SUMMARY:
Strong background in leading infrastructure teams, incident response, disaster recovery, and
compliance management.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Incident Response & Root Cause Analysis – Critical system recovery and preventive actions
Capacity Planning & Risk Assessment – Budget forecasting and strategic planning
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
IT Operations Manager
Oversaw hybrid cloud infrastructure (AWS) and coordinated disaster recovery drills and
business continuity planning
IT Systems Executive
International College for New Age Studies, India | Jun 2021 – Jul 2023
Conducted pre-project feasibility analysis, requirements gathering, and capacity planning for
infrastructure upgrades
Developed infrastructure policies, standards, and documentation aligned with academic and
regulatory requirements
Days Group of Companies (Hong Kong, China) | Jul 2005 – Feb 2021
Led multi-location IT infrastructure operations across global offices, achieving 99.99% uptime
for retail and franchisee divisions
Managed critical infrastructure incidents, including server downtime, security breaches, and
network failures, with rapid restoration protocols
Designed and implemented enterprise client/server applications for inspection, banking, and
inventory management systems
Served as primary technical liaison coordinating between application teams, cybersecurity,
and external vendors.
Managed hybrid data center operations, cloud environments, and infrastructure for 15+ global
office locations
Led and mentored IT infrastructure teams of 12+ engineers, fostering operational excellence
and professional development
IT Infrastructure Manager
Global Engineering Systems, UAE Free Zone-Sharjah | Mar 2003 – May 2005
Developed and implemented disaster recovery strategies, ensuring compliance with industry
best practices and regulatory standards
Managed server infrastructure, storage systems, and network operations ensuring high
availability and performance optimization
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
Infrastructure Management: Servers (IBM, HP, Dell), Storage & SAN, Data Center Operations,
Hybrid Cloud Architecture Cloud Platforms: AWS Certified, Microsoft Azure, Hybrid
Environments, Infrastructure Automation Networking & Security: Cisco Routers/Switches,
Network Security, Incident Management, CCTV Surveillance ITSM/Service Management:
ServiceNow, ITIL v3 Foundation, SLA Management, Change Management Databases &
Applications: MS SQL Server, Oracle, IBM Db2, SAP-SD, Blackboard, SharePoint, Lotus Domino
Automation & DevOps: Terraform, Ansible, Infrastructure as Code, Automated Deployment
Monitoring & Analytics: Power BI, Crystal Reports, Performance Monitoring, Capacity Planning
Backup & Recovery: Enterprise Backup Solutions, Disaster Recovery Testing, Business
Continuity Planning
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
Incident Response Excellence: Restored critical business operations within hours during
major IT infrastructure incidents, earning stakeholder commendations and maintaining 99.99%
uptime
Team Development: Built and mentored high-performing infrastructure teams, achieving 95%
staff retention and professional growth milestones
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