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Nandhakumar Mahendran

Technical Manager @ The Madras Branding Company | IT Operations Management, IT Infrastructure

Chennai

4+ years of work experience

The Madras Branding Company
Dec 20232 yrs 5 mosApr 2026

Chennai

Led end-to-end IT operations for a growing startup, reporting directly to the CEO and owning infrastructure, SaaS systems, and internal automation. Implemented payroll automation using Razorpay XPayroll and coordinated EPFO setup, ensuring compliance and operational continuity for 80+ Employees Administered 4+ Google Workspace, managing users, access controls, policies, and collaboration tools across teams. Managed 50+ Adobe and Autodesk licensing, optimizing license allocation and reducing compliance risk. Deployed and integrated Zoho finance and accounting tools, aligning IT systems with business operations. Acted as the single point of ownership for vendors, renewals, procurement, and internal IT planning.
ShopOS
Dec 20231 yr 7 mosJun 2025

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

At ShopOS Played a central role in delivering IT operations and infrastructure support as an Information Technology Consultant, focusing on designing and deploying tailored workstations for various technical roles. I supported over 90 employees, ensuring system reliability and stability while administering critical SaaS tools and cloud environments. My efforts in introducing structured IT operations significantly improved onboarding processes and reduced setup errors.
SIVASANKARI INDUSTRIES
Mar 202310 mosDec 2023

Tirumudivakam, Chennai

At SIVASANKARI INDUSTRIES, I played a pivotal role in establishing the IT and automation infrastructure for a new manufacturing setup. I successfully supported the deployment of 6+ CNC machines and automation tools, ensuring seamless integration for programmers. Additionally, I managed software licensing and compliance to strengthen application control while coordinating the procurement of machinery and IT components to balance cost and performance.
Zee Media Corporation Limited
Jan 20221 yr 3 mosMar 2023

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

In my role at Zee Media Corporation Limited, I was responsible for maintaining and supporting critical broadcast and IT systems. I deployed storage servers and configured broadcast servers to ensure seamless live operations. Additionally, I managed IT procurement and vendor coordination, which enhanced our infrastructure planning efforts. My collaboration with the IT Manager allowed me to take on responsibilities beyond my designation in a fast-paced environment.
News7 Tamil
Oct 20214 mosJan 2022

Greater Chennai Area

I developed a solid foundation in broadcast engineering while working at News7 Tamil, where I supported critical media technology operations. • Engaged with live workflows, enhancing my technical skills in a fast-paced environment. • Collaborated with teams to maintain and optimize studio systems, contributing to seamless broadcast operations. • Acquired knowledge of the technical backbone essential for a large media organization.

Education

Anna University Chennai

Master of Science - Msc, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

Anna University Chennai

20185 yrs2023

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Headline

Technical Manager @ The Madras Branding Company | IT Operations Management, IT Infrastructure

About

As Technical Manager at The Madras Branding Company, I oversee IT operations, infrastructure, SaaS systems, and internal automation while collaborating directly with leadership. My work includes implementing payroll automation via Razorpay XPayroll, managing Google Workspace, Adobe, and Autodesk licensing, and deploying Zoho finance tools to align IT systems with business needs. I also handle vendor management, renewals, and procurement to ensure smooth IT operations for 80+ employees. With a Master of Science in Web Page, Digital/Multimedia, and Information Resources Design from Anna University Chennai, I bring a strong academic foundation to IT infrastructure and operations. My career is driven by a focus on reliability, scalability, and seamless integration, enabling organizations to optimize processes, enhance compliance, and improve operational efficiency.

Location

Chennai

Work experience

Technical Manager at The Madras Branding Company, Dec 2023 - Apr 2026 · 2 yrs 5 mos, Chennai, Led end-to-end IT operations for a growing startup, reporting directly to the CEO and owning infrastructure, SaaS systems, and internal automation. Implemented payroll automation using Razorpay XPayroll and coordinated EPFO setup, ensuring compliance and operational continuity for 80+ Employees Administered 4+ Google Workspace, managing users, access controls, policies, and collaboration tools across teams. Managed 50+ Adobe and Autodesk licensing, optimizing license allocation and reducing compliance risk. Deployed and integrated Zoho finance and accounting tools, aligning IT systems with business operations. Acted as the single point of ownership for vendors, renewals, procurement, and internal IT planning.

Information Technology Consultant at ShopOS, Dec 2023 - Jun 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, At ShopOS Played a central role in delivering IT operations and infrastructure support as an Information Technology Consultant, focusing on designing and deploying tailored workstations for various technical roles. I supported over 90 employees, ensuring system reliability and stability while administering critical SaaS tools and cloud environments. My efforts in introducing structured IT operations significantly improved onboarding processes and reduced setup errors.

IT Infrastructure Engineer at SIVASANKARI INDUSTRIES, Mar 2023 - Dec 2023 · 10 mos, Tirumudivakam, Chennai, At SIVASANKARI INDUSTRIES, I played a pivotal role in establishing the IT and automation infrastructure for a new manufacturing setup. I successfully supported the deployment of 6+ CNC machines and automation tools, ensuring seamless integration for programmers. Additionally, I managed software licensing and compliance to strengthen application control while coordinating the procurement of machinery and IT components to balance cost and performance.

Technical Associate (Broadcast & IT Systems) at Zee Media Corporation Limited, Jan 2022 - Mar 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, In my role at Zee Media Corporation Limited, I was responsible for maintaining and supporting critical broadcast and IT systems. I deployed storage servers and configured broadcast servers to ensure seamless live operations. Additionally, I managed IT procurement and vendor coordination, which enhanced our infrastructure planning efforts. My collaboration with the IT Manager allowed me to take on responsibilities beyond my designation in a fast-paced environment.

Junior Broadcast Engineer at News7 Tamil, Oct 2021 - Jan 2022 · 4 mos, Greater Chennai Area, I developed a solid foundation in broadcast engineering while working at News7 Tamil, where I supported critical media technology operations. • Engaged with live workflows, enhancing my technical skills in a fast-paced environment. • Collaborated with teams to maintain and optimize studio systems, contributing to seamless broadcast operations. • Acquired knowledge of the technical backbone essential for a large media organization.

Education

Master of Science - Msc, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design, Anna University Chennai