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Ameer Hamza

Dover,DE

Summary

Highly motivated IT professional with 13+ years of experience optimizing IT infrastructure and driving business results. Proven ability to lead teams, solve complex problems, and implement innovative solutions aligned with strategic goals. Expertise in Windows servers, networks, OS, cloud, IT management tools, and security. Strong communication and analytical skills to develop innovative solutions for efficiency and cost reduction.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Help Desk Support Specialist

Innovative Swift
09.2020 - 03.2024

• Provisioning & deprovisioning for new hire & leaver respectively.

• Azure AD Global Admin Portal User privileges, Authentications & authorizations.

• Experience in Active Directory- Group Policy Management, Update Management and Patching of Servers.

• SharePoint and Office 365 Admin Portal Management User, Devices & roles.

• Sync with Security POCs & keen eye on 365 Defender attack alert to rectification.

• Cisco Meraki Network environment monitoring & troubleshooting.

• Optimize and support organization's data communication infrastructure, encompassing LANs, WANs, and internet connectivity.

• Microsoft Authenticator & Duo administration to monitor user authentication.

• Managing IT inventory including Asset, Accessories, Peripherals & Testing device via sysaid & Intune tools.

• Extensive expertise in deploying and supporting diverse range of operating systems, including over 1000 Windows and 300+ Mac deployments.

• Maintaining request via salesforce ticketing system for smooth operations.

System Administrator

Descon Engineering Limited
02.2012 - 04.2020
  • Provide frontline client support to users incident/Requests and resolve problem in minimal time via IT helpdesk support portal (ServiceNow, Sys Aid, Zendesk Portals). Also delegate tasks to Helpdesk support team.
  • Managing the onboarding and offboarding processes using cloud technologies such as Microsoft 365, Microsoft Intune.
  • Managing Azure AD & Office365 user management, including OneDrive and SharePoint.
  • Managing Windows Server (2012 to 2022) and associated services (DNS, DHCP, Group Policies, AD Admin Tools)
  • Manage Veeam backup software & disaster recovery procedures.
  • Installation, configuration, and maintenance of file servers (physical and virtual)
  • Experience utilizing MECM (formerly SCCM) for client deployment.
  • Manage VMware virtual servers, deploy new systems, troubleshoot problems, perform updates and patches.
  • Install, configure, and support the organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems.
  • Monitor and deploy IIS site certificates and application certificates
  • Install and troubleshoot software's AutoCAD, HRIS, Navisworks, SP3D, PDS, Primavera, Winbid, Adobe, Nitro Pro V13.

IT Helpdesk Support Engineer

Warid Telecom (Pvt.) Limited
08.2010 - 01.2012

• Delivered exceptional technical support for desktops, printers, smartphones, IP telephones, and remote access tools.

• Utilized ManageEngine service desk, Zendesk and Jira ticketing applications to create and manage user requests (tickets), ensuring efficient issue tracking, communication, and resolution.

• Acted as a first point of contact, diagnosing and resolving user issues related to Microsoft products (Windows, Outlook, Office 365) and various internal applications.

• Configured wireless access points (APs) to establish secure and reliable wireless networks within the organization.

• Implemented Cisco Client VPN solutions, enabling secure remote access for authorized personnel.

• Possess in-depth experience deploying and troubleshooting a wide range of operating systems, including over 500+ Windows-based systems and 100+ Mac systems.

• Provide support for A/V equipment in office conference rooms.

• Successfully implemented and configured Symantec Endpoint Protection for all workstations, safeguarding the organization from malware threats.

• Migrated users from one domain to another, ensuring a smooth and seamless transition.

• Participate in IT projects including hardware and software deployments, system upgrades, and technology migrations.

Education

Master of Science - MIT

Virtual University of Pakistan
Lahore, Pakistan
09.2018

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Commerce & IT

University of The Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
07.2010

Skills

  • Management collaboration
  • Advanced Communication
  • Technical communication
  • Proficient in [Software]
  • Supply Management
  • Emergency Response
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Quality Assessment
  • System installations
  • Machinery Maintenance
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Schematics Interpretation
  • Project Planning
  • Process Improvement
  • Data Analysis
  • Idea Development and Brainstorming

Certification

MCP

MCITP

ITIL

MCSE

Timeline

IT Help Desk Support Specialist

Innovative Swift
09.2020 - 03.2024

System Administrator

Descon Engineering Limited
02.2012 - 04.2020

IT Helpdesk Support Engineer

Warid Telecom (Pvt.) Limited
08.2010 - 01.2012

Master of Science - MIT

Virtual University of Pakistan

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Commerce & IT

University of The Punjab
Ameer Hamza