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I am a passionate reader of self-improvement and mythology books
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Ukesh Sharma MOOKTERAM

Ukesh Sharma MOOKTERAM

Port Louis,Mauritius

Summary

Dependable professional with knack for managing network systems seamlessly. Demonstrates proficiency in troubleshooting and excellent communication skills, ensuring smooth operations and minimal downtime. Committed to enhancing network reliability and optimising system performance for organisational success.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Network administrator

Emtel Ltd
Ebene, Mauritius
2025.06 - Current
  • Deployed and managed networks, including Wi-Fi, LANs and VOIP phones for 300+ users.
  • Enhanced security through advanced firewalls and encryption systems by Palo Alto and Cisco Firepower.
  • Optimised installation procedures for stable traffic management.
  • Evaluated latest networking trends to maintain company relevance.
  • Designed detailed network diagrams to facilitate troubleshooting.
  • Proposed cost-effective solutions to senior management, improving ROI on technology investments.
  • Consulted with management to ascertain business requirements and specifications.
  • Enabled secure network access, reducing security breaches with implementation of NAC.
  • Installed new hardware components with minimal disruption to daily operations.
  • Organised training sessions for staff members on proper usage and safety protocols of network systems in showrooms for deployed projectors on led panels.

Network Engineer

Colas Digital Solutions
Ebene
2024.10 - 2025.05
  • Designed, migrated, and maintained routing, switching, and wireless equipment over VPN.
  • Conducted detailed network analysis to diagnose slowness or instability issues.
  • Reported findings and recommended next steps for network improvements.
  • Participated in meetings with project manager and build teams as N2 engineer.
  • Collaborated with build teams weekly to review issues during project deployments.
  • Supported Aruba and NAC projects at N2 level to enhance functionality using Clearpass.
  • Maintained comprehensive directory of all network equipment.
  • Ensured consistent monitoring of network performance and equipment status.

Network Engineer

Orange Business Services
Ebene, Mauritius
2022.11 - 2024.10

Troubleshooting for IP Network related technologies/services such as Business VPN (BVPN) networks connectivity, well- known routing protocols (BGP, EIGRP,MPLS, etc.) as well LAN switches, Network Boost services (IPANMA), on a 24/7 shift system for problems escalated by Customer’s Service Desk/Incident Management in order to maintain customer’s Network operations.
• Perform migrations and configuration of routers in various type of topologies using different routing protocols.
•Perform migrations from legacy topologies such as BVPN to new SD-WAN technology.
• Making use of FortiManager in order analyze , optimize and operated Fortigate SD-WAN routers.
• Provide an outstanding customer experience by providing timely response to customer requests and ensuring an excellent quality of service.
• Provide direct customer support activities including customer facing calls, presentations, emails and through customer portal.
• Make in-depth investigation of all the customer network equipment and take appropriate actions to provide complete and accurate reports to the customer.
• To perform remote monitoring activities on servers, platforms, and relative equipment so as to identify potential impacts on customers IT solution and solve them accordingly. To manage incidents raised by the customers (handling calls, opening a case, communicating with the different teams) within SLA’s.
• Escalate to SME/Expert complex incidents with relevant investigations.
• Participate in the evolvement of the processes taking into account customer requirements.
• Give training and assist newcomers

Primary School Teacher

Ministry Of Education And Human Resources
Port Louis, Mauritius
2011.04 - 2022.11
  • Established open communication with students, parents, peers, and staff to foster positive relationships.
  • Designed tailored lesson plans and interactive activities to enhance understanding of complex concepts.
  • Provided individualised support through targeted interventions, improving academic performance.
  • Maintained a professional classroom environment throughout the school year.
  • Adapted teaching styles to meet diverse student needs, promoting inclusivity.
  • Utilised various teaching aids to enhance subject comprehension.
  • Strengthened class management techniques to improve student behaviour and engagement.
  • Coordinated field trips and organised extracurricular activities to enrich curriculum-based learning.

Education

MBA - Business Administration And Management

Amity University
India
2022.11 - 2024.11

Post-Graduate Diploma - Educational Leadership And Management

Mauritius Institute of Education
Mauritius
2021.01 - 2021.12

Bachelor in Education - Education

Open University of Mauritius
Mauritius
2017.08 - 2019.08

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Capacity planning control
  • Troubleshooting acumen
  • Network security principles
  • IP addressing
  • ICT infrastructure understanding
  • Local area network setup
  • Routing Protocols
  • Network administration

Certification

  • Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Advanced Infrastructure Implementation
  • Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Core
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) - Cisco Systems.
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals
  • CompTIA Security+ ce Certification

I am a passionate reader of self-improvement and mythology books

I am someone who reads a lot.  From Sapiens to How to win friends and Influence People, i am someone always looking for the thrive.  I have also followed recently the 5 weeks masterclass of Public Speaking where i have honed my communication skills.  I believe a fit mind resides in a fit body and i make it a must do train myself with some weight lifting exercises atleast 3-4 times per week, alongside playing football whenever i get the opportunity.

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
French
Fluent
Hindi
Proficient (C2)

Languages

4,3,4

Accomplishments

- won the first prize in Mauritius for the Hindi elocution contest back in 2009.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Network administrator

Emtel Ltd
2025.06 - Current

Network Engineer

Colas Digital Solutions
2024.10 - 2025.05

MBA - Business Administration And Management

Amity University
2022.11 - 2024.11

Network Engineer

Orange Business Services
2022.11 - 2024.10

Post-Graduate Diploma - Educational Leadership And Management

Mauritius Institute of Education
2021.01 - 2021.12

Bachelor in Education - Education

Open University of Mauritius
2017.08 - 2019.08

Primary School Teacher

Ministry Of Education And Human Resources
2011.04 - 2022.11
Ukesh Sharma MOOKTERAM