Ashish Charate

Highly logical, methodical and task-oriented CCIE, PMP, ITIL CCNP and CCNA project management professional offering 16 years of experience in IT infrastructure management, project management, IT strategy development, Data centre projects, BCP, information security, systems administration and technical support as well as providing invaluable and critical information while making key strategic decisions and leading customer-centric projects in IT across diverse industries. Highly qualified with a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management and a Bachelor of Engineering Degree (Electronics) coupled with a Diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication. Expertise in project scoping, estimation, planning, finalisation of technical/functional specifications and resource administration as well as incident management, service request and change request management. Displaying strong business and commercial acumen when delivering cost-effective solutions contributing to business growth, both financially and operationally. Proactive individual and an outstanding team player, utilises collaborative approaches in work for translating vision into achievements. Showcasing analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills as well as passion for delivering service excellence and quality. Currently looking at leveraging acquired expertise while spearheading project management role within a technology-driven organisation for providing quality solutions to complex business issues and delivering IT business systems.