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Ali Ahmad  Khalili

Ali Ahmad Khalili

Carmichael,CA

Summary

Adept IT Field Support Technician with a proven track record at the United Nations World Food Programme, enhancing system efficiency and user satisfaction. Excelled in troubleshooting, critical thinking, and customer service, significantly reducing downtime. Skilled in hardware installation and system administration, I thrive in dynamic environments, demonstrating reliability and excellent communication. Thorough Service Technician with commitment to superior service. Driven to consistently contribute value through impeccable work ethic and unending quest to achieve new service skills. Experience managing high-volume of service calls while maintaining quality and efficiency.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Field Support Technician

United Nations World Food Programme
02.2023 - 03.2024

Identified and resolved hardware, software, and network issues.

Set up computer systems, installed software, and configured network equipment.

Provided technical assistance and support to end-users, either in person or remotely.

Documented processes, procedures, and system configurations.

Trained end-users on new systems and software.

Implemented and maintaining security measures to protect systems and data.

Assisted with upgrades and migrations of systems and software.

Diagnosed and repairing hardware issues with computers, printers, servers, and other peripherals.

Assisted users with software applications, troubleshooting software problems, and helping with software installations and updates.

Configured and maintained network equipment such as routers, switches, and wireless access points. Troubleshooting network connectivity issues.

Ensured that IT systems comply with organizational policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements (such as data protection regulations).

Provided excellent customer service to end-users and ensuring their technical issues are resolved promptly and effectively.

Worked closely with other IT staff, such as network administrators, system administrators, and developers, to resolve complex issues or implement new technologies.

Documented IT procedures, creating user guides, and generating reports on IT support activities and metrics.

Conducted training sessions for users on IT systems and best practices. Sharing knowledge with colleagues to enhance overall team capabilities.

Adaptability and Learning: Staying updated with technological advancements and continuously learning new skills to adapt to evolving IT environments.

IT Support Specialist

CSTC-A (Combined Security Transaction Command)
04.2017 - 08.2021

Provided timely technical assistance and support to users regarding IMS system.

Troubleshot software and hardware problems, applying analytical skills to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.

Installed, configured, and updated software to maintain optimal functionality.

Addressed hardware-related issues, including desktops, laptops, printers, and peripherals.

Ensured hardware setups and configurations met organizational needs and standards.

Managed user accounts, access controls, and system backups.

Provided remote IT assistance using tools such as remote desktop and phone support.

Empowered users to utilize technology efficiently and securely through comprehensive training and support.

Installed and configured hardware and software, ensuring compatibility and functionality within existing IT infrastructure.

IT Field Service Technician

VEKTI/ DynCorp International
05.2015 - 10.2016

Provided on-site technical support for IT equipment, systems, and software at customer locations.

Diagnosed and resolved technical issues promptly to minimize downtime and ensure operational continuity.

Conducted preventive maintenance and performed system upgrades as required to optimize performance.

Installed and deployed IT hardware, networking equipment, computers, and peripherals, at customer sites.

Configured hardware and software to meet client specifications and ensure seamless integration with existing systems.

Verified equipment functionality and conducted thorough testing to validate installations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Kabul University
Kabul, Afghanistan
12.2014

Certificate - ICT And Office Programs

ICDL (International Computer Driving Licence)
Kabul, Afghanistan
07.2013

High School Diploma -

Abdul Ali Mustaghni High School
Kabul, AFghanistan
12.2008

Skills

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Reliability
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Critical Thinking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Decision-Making
  • Customer Service
  • Excellent Communication
  • Troubleshooting Techniques
  • Self Motivation
  • Equipment Configuration
  • Hardware Installation
  • System Administration

Certification

  • Certified ICDL (International Driving Licence, 07/2013
  • Certified CCNA Exploration: Accessing the WAN, CISCO - March 2015
  • Certified CCNA Exploration: Network Fundamental, CISCO - June 2013
  • Certified CCNA Exploration: LAN Switching and Wireless, CISCO -March 2015
  • SSAFE (Safe and Secure Approaches in Field Environments Training - 19-21 Dec 2023
  • CoreIMS EE Automated Inventory Management program- Advanced Training -08/2016
  • Project Management Scheduling Training - WFP WeLearn - March 2023
  • Mastering Project Management Frameworks Training - WFP WeLearn - April 2023
  • Time Management Essentials Training - WFP WeLearn - June 2023
  • How to Prioritize Tasks and Avoid Procrastination Training - WFP WeLearn - June 2023
  • Secrets to Successful Reporting for Project Managers Training - WFP WeLearn - Aug 2023
  • Project Management 101 Training - WFP WeLearn - Nov 2023

Timeline

IT Field Support Technician

United Nations World Food Programme
02.2023 - 03.2024

IT Support Specialist

CSTC-A (Combined Security Transaction Command)
04.2017 - 08.2021

IT Field Service Technician

VEKTI/ DynCorp International
05.2015 - 10.2016

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Kabul University

Certificate - ICT And Office Programs

ICDL (International Computer Driving Licence)

High School Diploma -

Abdul Ali Mustaghni High School
  • Certified ICDL (International Driving Licence, 07/2013
  • Certified CCNA Exploration: Accessing the WAN, CISCO - March 2015
  • Certified CCNA Exploration: Network Fundamental, CISCO - June 2013
  • Certified CCNA Exploration: LAN Switching and Wireless, CISCO -March 2015
  • SSAFE (Safe and Secure Approaches in Field Environments Training - 19-21 Dec 2023
  • CoreIMS EE Automated Inventory Management program- Advanced Training -08/2016
  • Project Management Scheduling Training - WFP WeLearn - March 2023
  • Mastering Project Management Frameworks Training - WFP WeLearn - April 2023
  • Time Management Essentials Training - WFP WeLearn - June 2023
  • How to Prioritize Tasks and Avoid Procrastination Training - WFP WeLearn - June 2023
  • Secrets to Successful Reporting for Project Managers Training - WFP WeLearn - Aug 2023
  • Project Management 101 Training - WFP WeLearn - Nov 2023
Ali Ahmad Khalili