Steps to Set Up your Profile
Social media getting very popular and working from home getting a necessary work option, professional connection social
platform LinkedIn is getting exponential attention as compared to earlier times. It has become significant to update your
profile on it to convey a more aware, learned professional image who is keeping update with time. Editing your LinkedIn
is a very easy process as the professional network platform is very user friendly, but it can be a landmark step that can
give you an edge on being viewed by a prospective employer.
Register at LinkedIn. : Visit www.LinkedIn.com, create an account with your basic credentials like Recent Job Title,
Employment Type, Most Recent Company and Industry. Now log in with your username and password.
Click here to Sign in
Press Continue after
filling all the information
LinkedIn Page: Your LinkedIn homepage would look similar to the following sample.
The “Me” tab: This is the sixth tab from left after the search option. Here you can update the latest pertinent
professional information about yourself. Click on it and view your profile, clicking on the specific pen shaped icon would
let you edit that particular section.
The “Me” tab, Click here
The “View Profile” tab, Click here
Add Profile Section: Clicking on this section would further open a list of areas which you can update with your
professional details to complete your LinkedIn Profile. There are majorly 8 sections under the 3 main headings namely
Intro, About, Featured, Background, Skills, Accomplishments, Additional Information and Supported Languages. They
further have subsections, which we would discuss gradually as we update the profile for each section. The more
information you update, the more strengthened your profile becomes on LinkedIn.
Here, you will be able to edit various sections such
as About, Education, Skills etc.
Here, you will be able to edit various sections such
as Licenses & Courses etc.
Here, you will be able to edit various sections such
as Volunteer Experience, Publications, Projects,
Honors & Awards, Languages etc.
You may click or upload your picture here to
represent yourself to other people on LinkedIn. It
is always suggested to put a photo.
Add Resume Draft: The following are the steps to upload the resume, Open the profile page as suggested above and
then click on the “More” Section, after this click on the “Build a Resume” option to upload the resume.
About:
I am an accomplished professional delivering nearly 8 years of career success in DevOps, Cloud Management, IT
Infrastructure Management and so on.
My dexterity lies in supporting the advancement of DevOps, specifically continuous integration & delivery, working with
different teams to establish & maintain tools / processes to increase the quality and reliability of test automation and
reduce the manual processes. Demonstrated excellence in planning, build, configuration, release and deployment of
applications across DEV, UAT, Pre-Production & Production environments; rich experience in creating new
environments and customizing application servers.
Over the time, I have proved my excellence in designing and implementing processes for ITIL's IT Service Management,
including service level agreement, change management, operations gap assessments, process modelling and process
automation.
You can also add few key achievements in your “About” section
I’ve mastered the administration of implementing, configuring, securing, performance & load balancing, system
administration, software deployment, and support of our scalable cloud environment
Won You Made a Difference Award for BCP Drill and High-Flyer Award for quarterly projects completion
Work Experience:
Note: You can refer to the work Experience section in your resume to fill up information in this segment. The order in
which you enter the information does not matter as LinkedIn re-arranges it from most recent to oldest.
Experience 1 - (Most current), followed by other experience in the similar format
Company Name: Jet Privilege Private Limited (JPPL)
Title: Senior Analyst – IT Infrastructure & Cloud Operations
Location: Mumbai
Time Period: Feb’20- Present
Supervising AWS Cloud environment across multiple services – Compute, Storage, Network,
Security, Identity & Access, Containers & Serverless and so on, to design robust application
architecture.
Administering all IT Infrastructure domains including Cloud, Servers, Network, DB, Backup,
DC, and End User
Maintaining 99.95% service uptime
Identified the top cloud architecture solutions to successfully meet the strategic product needs
Contributing to architectural design and made overall security & network architecture
decisions as it relates product roadmaps
Defining Migration strategy to move application to cloud
Defining service standards and ITIL based guidelines that serve as benchmark for excellent
service delivery; setting quality standards for all operational areas
Gathering requirements for new environments, analyzing relevant options and providing
valuable solutions to clients; reviewing environments for any issues and proactively taking
actions
Administering DevOps practices and executing day-to-day operations from development to
production
Driving end-to-end testing, debugging and roll-out of new releases
Outlining build and deployment procedures in consultation with developers; executing
application-specific deploy processes
Experience 2
Company Name: Sequretek IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Title: Consultant – Linux & AWS
Location: Mumbai
Time Period: Aug’17- Jan’20
Executed Configuration Audit & Vulnerability Assessment, Backup & Restore, IP Swapping,
Identity, Incident & Package/Patch Management, Kernel Upgradation, Security Compliance,
Password Recovery, Troubleshooting, Script Automation for daily tasks, Scheduling Cron
Jobs.
Generalizing OS or EC2 for AMI creation, allowing rule on security group for access EC2
instance.
Setting-up S3 bucket for logs, storing application data & backups, setting up bucket
permission/policy.
Setting-up global monitoring dashboard for application used service like EC2, S3, ELB, and
auto-scaling.
Configuring custom metric scripts & CloudWatch unified monitoring agent on EC2
Experience 3
Company Name: HCL Info Systems Ltd.
Title: System Administrator (NOC)
Location: Mumbai
Time Period: Jul’15- Aug’17
Experience 4
Company Name: CMS Info Systems Pvt. Ltd.
Title: Technical Support Engineer
Location: Mumbai
Time Period: Dec’13- May’14
Education:
It is important to fill this section, because companies may have minimum education requirements for their roles.
Additionally, in case the recruiter knows about your institute or is an alumni also, by chance, then it can help your
chances.
Note: You can refer to the Education section in your resume to fill up information in this segment
School: Pune University
Degree: Bachelor of Engineering
Field of study Computer Science
Start Year xxxxx Start Year 2015
Grade xxxxx
License & Certifications:
Be sure to mention any relevant certifications you
have in your domain. Often times, recruiters are
looking for people with a specific certification, so if
you have a certification, be sure to show it.
Note: You can refer to the Certification section in your
resume to fill up information in this segment
Please Mention
Volunteer Experience:
Showing volunteering experience signals to
recruiters that you have a community and team
oriented personality, which is a sought after trait in
most organizations
Please Mention
Skills:
It is important to add the right skills, since
recruiters often search for candidates based on the
skills required in the position they are looking to fill.
DevOps – Build and Release
IT Infrastructure Management
Cloud Development & Deployment
Migration & Release Management
CD & CI Set-up & Process
Team Building & Leadership
Incident & Problem Management
Disaster Recovery, Troubleshooting Server of Issues,
RCA
Courses:
Filling out course backgrounds
• Please Mention
Accomplishments: geting & Forecasting
Note: You can refer to the Highlights / Achievements section in your resume to fill up information in this segment
Projects:
Adding project details gives an idea of the specific
knowledge and skills you have, and exactly how you
have used them.
Please Mention
Honor & Awards:
Completing this section increases confidence of a
recruiter viewing your profile. Include any
professional awards
Please Mention
Languages:
Regional languages can help in certain roles, so be
sure to mention the languages you know
Please Mention
Additional Information: People can support and verify your skills and professional achievements by posting
recommendations for you in this particular section.
Profile Picture: A professional profile picture would add more value to your LinkedIn profile as it completes your
profile and increases the credibility of your account.
Updating your contact info: You can edit your contact information with your contact number and email address
which would help other people to search you and reach you on LinkedIn.
Examples of Recommendations:
[Name] excelled in [add an accomplishment]. The role comprised [add task one] and [add task two]. Moreover, he/she
persistently ensures that his/her KPIs are modernized and followed, which assisted me to comprehend what went well
and what went wrong. I am unquestionable that [Name]] will achieve great things in his/her career.
I am delighted by [[Name]]’s ability to [add a skill], a skill he/she utilizes to his/her merit when drafting and
delivering presentations to clients and colleagues. He/She is a person with a laser like focus and an analytical mind-
set. His/Her vigor to get things going was contagious and it assisted to attain huge objectives.
“[Name]]] is unmatched at [add a skill]. He/She is ordered, meticulous, and a swift learner. All these The
aforementioned qualities were significant when trying to [add something the person did]. Being a quick at learning let
him/her comprehend the market fit and wisely choose the optimum path to success. It was a pleasure to work with
[name]”
I have worked with Name for over XXX years. I was impressed by his [add a skill] and [skill #2]. Anyone would be
lucky to have [name] as a colleague. She is always available to help us when needed, she strives for excellence and is
a valuable team player.
