Irakli Kekelia
System And Network Administrator
Danville,CA
Summary
Scrupulous Senior Network and Systems Administrator with over 25 years of experience managing company IT systems. Masters-level qualification managing LAN and WAN networks. Resoundingly respected in development of intrusion detection systems. Verifies systems run smoothly and efficiently.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates
3
3
Languages
Work History
Owner
IT Services Company
Danville, CA
01.2023 - Current
- Installing, evaluating, detecting, and troubleshooting different types of issues affecting computer systems or servers or networks.
- Diagnosed and repaired hardware, software and network issues to mitigate disturbances.
- Installed, configured and upgraded computer systems and peripherals to perform better and minimize security threats.
- Troubleshot complex multi-vendor network service provider issues.
- Provided complete end-to-end engineering and installation of route-based IP network solutions.
- Provided network support services for devices such as switches, routers, access points, and other hardware.
- Integrated fixed wireless connectivity into facilities requiring high-speed networks.
- Created VPN infrastructure and allowed for secure remote connections.
- Assessed system hardware and software and suggested modifications to reduce lag time and improve overall speed.
- Assembled communication equipment such as wiring, switching equipment, and power apparatus.
- Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
- Researched and identified problems with computers and advised staff and clients on plans of action.
- Refurbished used computers and technological equipment, saving companies money.
- Updated and installed new software on desktop and laptop computers to maintain latest technology.
Network and System Administrator
Administration Of The President Of Georgia
Tbilisi,, MS
01.2010 - 12.2022
- Deployed antivirus and security solutions throughout entire system network.
- Operated as project manager for IT adjacent projects, providing solutions to staff on case-by-case basis.
- Administered quality customer service to in-house staff and satisfied concerns.
- Conducted comprehensive system audits on regular basis.
- Provide high-level support for global infrastructure with over
than 50 servers and 500 users. - Direct provisioning of web applications, deploying solutions and administer system, network and application access controls.
- Provided network support services for devices such as routers switches, firewalls
and other hardware. Monitored network capacity and
performance to diagnose and resolve complex network problems.
Network Support Specialist
Administration Of The Government Of Georgia
Tbilisi, Georgia, Georgia, Tbilisi
06.1998 - 01.2010
- Troubleshot failed drives, warnings and unscheduled reboots.
- Managed software and hardware issues for end-users.
- Identified issues and implemented troubleshooting techniques to alleviate downtime and system failure.
- Experienced in supporting Cisco routers, switches, wireless access points and network servers.
- Managed software and hardware issues for end-users
- Monitored network hardware operations to evaluate proper configuration
- Investigated and corrected problems with printers, copiers and other peripheral devices
- Designed and evaluated WAN and LAN connectivity technologies
- Identified issues and implemented troubleshooting techniques to alleviate downtime and system failure
- Troubleshot failed drives, warnings and unscheduled reboots
Education
Associate of Science -
Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill, CA 08.2019 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Engineering Technology
Georgian Technical University
Tbilisi, Georgia 09.1994 - 12.1998
Skills
Network configuration
Hardware deployment
Technical writing
Organisation and planning
Problem solving
Teamwork
Critical thinking
Leadership
Communications
Routing and switching
Business administration
Project Management
Certification
CCNAv7:Switching,Routing, Wireless essentials
Timeline
CompTIA A+
04-2023
Owner
IT Services Company
01.2023 - Current
IT essentials v7
08-2021
CCNAv7:Switching,Routing, Wireless essentials
05-2021
CCNAv7: Introduction to Networks
01-2021
Associate of Science -
Diablo Valley College
08.2019 - 05.2022
Network and System Administrator
Administration Of The President Of Georgia
01.2010 - 12.2022
Network Support Specialist
Administration Of The Government Of Georgia
06.1998 - 01.2010
Bachelor of Science - Engineering Technology
Georgian Technical University
09.1994 - 12.1998