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Khalifa Alzaabi

Senior Analyst
Chicago,IL
Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston S. Churchill
Khalifa Alzaabi

Summary

IT professional with 16 years of experience developing and implementing security solutions in fast-paced environments. Skilled in IT security and the planning and satellite engineering with proven history of delivering exceptional risk management support. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level engineering position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Information Security Specialist with passion for aligning security architecture plans and processes with security standards and business goals. Extensive experience developing and testing security framework for cloud-based software. Versed in robust network defense strategies. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

14
years of professional experience
14
years of post-secondary education
3
Languages

Work History

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ADNOC
Abu Dhabi , Abu Dhabi

Senior Analyst
06.2017 - Current

Job overview

  • Investigated system issues and implemented resolutions to reduce downtime.
  • Validated results and performed quality assurance to assess accuracy of data.
  • Performed system analysis, documentation, testing, implementation, and user support for platform transitions.
  • Identified clear connections between policies and business results to eliminate or reduce confusion and help employees achieve goals.
  • Optimized core processes to improve business performance and operational agility.
  • Conducted workplace compliance training to reduce liability risks and operate effectively.
  • Guided acquisition process to capture projected cost and revenue synergies and move combined organization forward.
  • Researched and adopted new technologies to add value to existing offerings.
  • Performed audits of subsidiaries to protect shareholders and potential investors from fraudulent or unrepresentative financial claims.
  • Conducted system analysis and implementation to maintain and improve computer systems.
  • Enhanced interfaces to promote better functionality for users.
  • Recommended process improvements to continually identify, analyze and fix constraints and challenges.
  • Monitored compliance and filing requirements in conjunction with staff and management.
  • Performed budget analysis to control expenditures and predict future budget needs.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to identify business needs and data sources.
  • Utilized data visualization techniques to present and explain complex data sets.
  • Developed and implemented data governance policies and procedures.
  • Implemented business intelligence solutions to increase operational efficiency.
  • Developed customized reports, summarizing and presenting data in visually appealing format.
  • Generated ad-hoc reports to evaluate specific business requirements.
  • Created dashboards to monitor and track key performance indicators.

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ADNOC
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi

Telecommunications Engineer
06.2010 - 06.2017

Job overview

  • Identified poor quality lines and underutilized circuits.
  • Fielded stressful calls while entering information into computer aided dispatch system for police, fire and emergency medical services personnel dispatch.
  • Leveraged radio, telephone and computerized and electronic equipment to dispatch law enforcement, fire or medical assistance units to scene of emergency.
  • Ran and analyzed call processing flows and traffic studies to determine optimum configurations.
  • Initiated improvements to operational efficiency of network.
  • Adapted and modified standard techniques, procedures and criteria to solve complex problems.
  • Oversaw decrease in average daily number of trouble tickets by Number% after expanding helpdesk support to 24/7 operations.
  • Installed, maintained and supported VoIP applications.
  • Installed, maintained and supported IVR applications.
  • Performed day-to-day monitoring, management, administration and support of alarm systems.
  • Installed, maintained and supported voice/data applications.
  • Analyzed user-generated trouble tickets to determine causes of problems and took appropriate action for resolution.
  • Maintained documentation for telecommunication systems, equipment inventory and floor plans.
  • Designed, installed and maintained organization's telephony network.
  • Maintained appropriate environmental conditions in telephone equipment rooms.
  • Answered questions regarding Type and Type issues, resulting in Number% fewer calls to helpdesk.

Mubadala Investment
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi

Satellite Communications System Operator
06.2010 - 06.2013

Job overview

  • Reviewed and interpreted facility orders, network design orders and circuit layout orders.
  • Accurately read, understood and carried out written instructions.
  • Tested equipment and circuits using various tools such as standard hand tools and network diagnostic tools.
  • Installed and maintained systems and analyzed users' needs.
  • Followed standards and procedures to maintain safe work environment.
  • Diagnosed and resolved communication hardware and software issues.
  • Assisted customers with setting up and configuring communications systems.
  • Performed regular maintenance on communication networks to maintain performance.
  • Configured and deployed communication networks across region.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Education

Khalifa University of Science, Technology And Re
United Arab Emirates

Bachelor Of Engineering from Telecommunication Engineering
09.2005 - 06.2010

University Overview

  • Elected Captain of poetry team
  • Completed professional development in engineering
  • Member of IEEE
  • Awarded student of the year
  • Member of Alumni of KUSTAR

RAK, High School
United Arab Emirates

High School Degree from General Studies
01.1993 - 06.2005

University Overview

Completed high school degree with the percentage of 93%

Skills

    Client management

Knowledge of business operations

Technical understanding

Information gathering

Statistic analysis

Finance

Budgeting

Needs assessments

Competitive analysis

Operations analysis

Analytics program experience

Affiliations

  • Association of Information Technology Professionals

Additional Information

Health update:Sustaining spinal cord in June 2021, resulting in complete paralysis in the leg, minor paralysis in the hands

Software

Microsoft word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Vizio

Interests

Wight lifting

Vinyl records

Poetry

Psychology

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Timeline

Senior Analyst

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ADNOC
06.2017 - Current

Telecommunications Engineer

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ADNOC
06.2010 - 06.2017

Satellite Communications System Operator

Mubadala Investment
06.2010 - 06.2013

Khalifa University of Science, Technology And Re

Bachelor Of Engineering from Telecommunication Engineering
09.2005 - 06.2010

RAK, High School

High School Degree from General Studies
01.1993 - 06.2005
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