09/11/2025 updated

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FinOps Consultant with 19+ Years of IT Experience

CHENNAI, USA
Worldwide
Bachelor of Computer Applications
CHENNAI, USA
Worldwide
Bachelor of Computer Applications

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Pugazhendhi Resume.pdf

AccountingAdobe InDesignAutomationMicrosoft AzureCloud ComputingFinancesFinancial ManagementFinancial AnalysisLabelingForecastingGovernanceInfrastructure ManagementCitrix SystemsPerformance TuningWindows PowerShellCost ModellingStakeholder ManagementVirtualizationScriptingAdministrative OperationsCost OptimisationCost ManagementVMware
Cloud Financial Management
Expertise in FinOps principles and cloud cost optimization strategies across multiple platforms including Azure Cloud, with proven ability to reduce monthly cloud costs through monitoring and optimization practices.

Cloud Infrastructure Management
Extensive experience in managing cloud environments including Citrix, VMware, and Azure with skills in design, implementation, migration, and administration of complex cloud infrastructures.

Financial Analysis and Reporting
Advanced capabilities in developing cloud cost allocation models, budgeting, forecasting, and creating financial performance reports to ensure accurate attribution of costs to business units.

Cloud Automation
Development of automation solutions for cloud cost reporting and analysis using scripting languages like PowerShell and tools such as Azure Advisor and Cost Management.

Virtualization Technologies
Proficiency in VMware tools, vMotion, and Storage vMotion for performance tuning, server management, and migration in virtual environments.

Governance and Compliance
Implementation of tagging strategies and governance policies to enforce cost allocation rules and enhance cost visibility across organizations.

Stakeholder Management
Collaboration with finance, IT, and business teams to establish cloud cost budgets and provide regular financial performance reports.
 

Experience

Professional experience0 - 5 years
Freelancer since2021

Languages

EnglishFluent

Project history

FinOps Lead

TATA Consultancy Services LTD
Work directly with clients to solve unique needs in financial planning, budgeting, cost management, and cloud optimization. Implemented FinOps practices resulting in reduction of monthly cloud costs across multiple platforms.

Technical Lead-FinOps Practitioner

TATA Consultancy Services LTD
Led FinOps consultations and implementations as a Senior FinOps Practitioner.

SME: Engineer- Server Management

WIPRO
Managed server infrastructure and provided technical expertise in server management.

SME: Systems Administrator

AARGEE SYSTEMS
Administered system infrastructure and provided technical support.

SME: Systems Administrator

WYSTEK
Managed systems administration tasks and provided technical support as a Technologist.

Certificates

FinOps Practitioner

FinOps Foundation

2025

Introduction to Focus

FinOps Foundation

2025


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