Rupal Kantharia Email & Phone Number

Ramsey, New Jersey, US

Washington, DC, US

Paramus, New Jersey, US

Owner of MarkSkill, LLC., a company representing manufacturers of epoxy/paint-coating class of chemicals from India/China. The goal is to set up/exapand network of dealers in North America/Europe/Far East for the distribution of Phenalkamine (used for corrosion protection in marine and industrial coating, also as adhesive on wet or otherwise unprepared.

Amsterdam, NL

• The role was to be PMO support for an SAP IS-Media implementation project at the New York Times to replace aged and rigid circulation and advertising systems during Phase 1.Project 1: Pfizer
• Supported high-level directory merge
• Involved in working with Peregrine Service Center software to manage incidents dealing with end-user and support staff problems with the merge of PeopleSoft directory data and Microsoft Meta Directory information into.
• The project involved verifying data through various support and administrative utilities such as Data Analysis Tool,Peoplesoft, Sadie, IAM Admin Tool, Exchange Administrator, and HR Pin Reset Tool and either confirming.
• Problem resolution and providing support for SQL queries.

• Daily responsibilities included supporting various applications such as PeopleSoft, MS products, MS Exchange, Oracle, Exceed, and Crystal.
• Administered the NT and Citrix Metaframe XP servers that included beta-testing with Nfuse, and Presentation Server. Required daily backup for the server.
• Developed deployment for multiple applications using EDM software.
• Provided documentation for users on numerous desktop applications.
• Also provided technical support with MS products and other third-party applications.

Hanover, MD, US

• Was actively involved with the Network Technology group to set up a Citrix Server for a third-party application (Empire Time) and was responsible for installation, publishing the Empire Time application, creating a.
• Provided support for the websites where the Empire Time application was embedded.
• Provided technical support for SQL Server, implemented Citrix Nfuse and VPN.
• Provided administrative duties for Windows XP.
• Provided support and mentoring to the project team that was replacing multiple legacy systems for Time Entry, Expense Entry, and Internal Customer Billing with Empire Time.
• Responsible for designing, and testing using WinRunner/LoadRunner, analyzing, Q/ A, and creating documentation of the different applications that were being implemented.

New York, NY, US

• Worked with developers, and functional and technical staff to upgrade PeopleSoft
• 6.1 to 7.54 for HRMS.
• Assisted in the upgrade of a large-scale Citrix server to MetaFrame 1.8 Windows NT Terminal server.
• Provideduser documentation for Citrix, MetaFrame, PeopleSoft, and other third-party applications.
• Server base of three (3) Citrix Metaframe 1.8 servers where 2 servers were loaded balanced and a client base of over 300 PC thin client users, 100 Network computer users, and hundreds of web client users.
• Created a server farm publishing over 6 major applications such as Peoplesoft, PVCS, Office, EDM, Lotus Notes, andOracle Client.

US

• Designed and wrote technical documentation for instructors, exams, drills, labs, quizzes, and curriculum for specific classes such as Hardware Fundamentals, Net Essential, Windows NT server NT Workstation, TCP/IP, and.
• Participated in a team developing a new MSCE curriculum.

Cairo, Cairo, EG

• Worked as a System Engineer with other project members (ex. application developers, DBA, technical engineer, help desk, and desk-side technicians), at United Water to implement and maintain a consistent workstation and.
• Supervised and hired technical employees for various projects.
• Involved in planning, upgrading, and administering PeopleSoft 5.12 to 7.0 and managed security for all users.
• Designed, implemented, and maintained numerous projects for the client. Projects included PeopleSoft (5.11, 5.12), Crystal Reports, Citrix WinFrame, Chameleon Netmanage, and proprietary software that would run on.
• Responsible for updating service packs, adding users and NT File Servers to NT domains, and resolving printing issues between client/server and Citrix Metaframe.
• Worked with team members to set up PeopleSoft 7.0 Demo and Oracle 7.0 on the HP UNIX and NT servers.

Estero, FL, US

• Responsible for technical support, network support, and software support
• Supported OS/2 and Novell Token Ring Network, Bridges, and Gateways.
• Responsible for interviewing technical employees for various in-house positions.
• Supported over 600 employees at Hertz headquarters. Performed executives and end-user training for our widerange of software products.
• Knowledge of installing and supporting OS/2, Windows NT, Windows for Workgroups, and Windows 95.
• Involved with evaluating new technologies. Other duties included maintenance and configuring of all PC's, and Printers.

Mba/Mis

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer Science