Talented Systems Engineer seeking an IT position supporting the ITOPS Server and Storage division.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Lead Integration Systems Engineer
SHI International Corp.
Piscataway, NJ
07.2021 - 02.2022
Managing the day-to-day activities of the team.
Developing and implementing a timeline to achieve targets.
Delegating tasks to team members.
Performed root cause analysis to provide resolutions for production issues.
Worked closely with customers and internal staff to determine planning, implementation and integration of system-oriented projects.
Resolved issues related to operational components for LAN - WAN.
Built and maintained network infrastructure consisting of Windows, Linux and virtual products.
Verify customer images' integrity and accuracy.
Managing deployment VMs in ESXi Servers.
Provided comprehensive training to internal users to optimize systems maintenance and resolve recurring issues.
Created and implemented storage system configuration designs.
Provided actionable improvements to software and hardware performance.
Integration System Engineer
SHI International Corp.
Piscataway, NJ
05.2018 - 07.2021
Responds to customer requests via telephone and email.
Designed, developed and tested embedded software applications for use in the SCCM Servers.
Manage and monitor all installed systems and infrastructure
Install, configure, test, and maintain operating systems, application software and system management tools
Write and maintain custom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on any tasks
Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution
Setting up customer Distribution Points server in MDF Data Center. Also, setting up point to point VPN connection with customer network for domain join during deployment.
Capturing, applying and creating custom deployments for customers within the company infrastructure.
Verify customer images' integrity and accuracy.
Managing deployment VMs in ESXi Servers
Provided comprehensive training to internal users to optimize systems maintenance and resolve recurring issues.
Performed software installations and OS upgrades to support layered software packages.
Resolved network issues and equipment and software troubleshooting queries to maintain data accessibility.
Oversaw IT activities to maintain operations by maintaining laptops, tablets.
Resolved issues and escalated problems with knowledgeable support and quality service.
Created flowcharts, diagrams and other documentation.
Handled scripting tasks for debugging and automation using Powershell.
Assisted Team Lead during high work loads.
Integration Config Tech
SHI International Corp.
Piscataway, NJ
12.2017 - 05.2018
Installation and maintenance of computer hardware and telecommunications devices
Problem solving skills concerning, software, hardware and telecommunications
Inspects Computers, Monitors, Laptops, Printers and Smart devices
Troubleshooting and maintenance of Computers, Monitors,
Laptops, Printers and Smart devices
Knowledge and ability to replace damaged parts with new parts.
Ability to take apart a PC and put it back together
Able to name all the parts of a PC
Network system configuration
Imaging laptops, desktops and printers according to clients needs.
Sales Associate
7 Eleven Convenience Stores
326 Morristown Road, Matawan, New Jersey
08.2016 - 12.2016
Provide prompt, efficient and courteous customer service.
Maintain a clean, customer friendly environment in the store.
Ring customer sales on an electronic cash register.
Receive cash from customers and give correct change.
Perform all regular cleaning activities and other tasks that are included on job assignments.
Forecast, order, and stock merchandise.
Restocking shelves when new shipment arrives.
Cleaning
Receiving McLANE and CDC deliveries.
Closing shift and balancing the register.
Assistant Manager and IT Coordinator
GLOBAL VISION FOR ACADEMIC SERVICES
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
12.2009 - 05.2011
Academic Services provides a range of professional services for qualified students who wish to study at British universities.
It helps students throughout the application process from the minute they decide to apply until they are settled at their university.
It also gives comprehensive advice concerning all aspects of living and studying abroad.
The excellent links with universities and English Language Colleges, Centres and schools ensure that applications are processed in the quickest possible time and the applicants receive all related details concerning their applications.
Referred major hardware and software problems and defective products to vendors or technicians for service.
Identified and corrected performance issues.
Customer Care Officer
VFS GLOBAL (UK VISA APPLICATION CENTER)
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
05.2007 - 08.2009
VFS India, also known as VFS Global is the visa facilitation arm of the Kuoni Travel Group and was established in July 2001.
VFS stands for Visa Facilitation Services.
It is also known as VFS Global when the office is based outside India.
This organization initially started as a courier intermediary between visa applicants and the Embassy of the United States, Chennai, India when the embassy was not able to handle the crowds outside the embassy.
This service now grown internationally and has a near monopoly in many countries like India, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Russia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Ukraine, South Africa for people applying for travel permission to countries like USA, UK, and Australia and providing visas for the B1/B2, L1/L2, H1/H2/H3 and other categories is their main occupation.
They are the communication point between the embassy and the traveling citizens.
VFS GLOBAL has various branches all over India.
Applied performance tuning techniques.
Hardware Technician
JTD Est. Riyadh
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
07.2007 - 10.2007
Served as a Hardware Technician to undertake the following responsibilities.
Test and install the home theater equipment such as Projectors, Display Screens and all related equipment as per responsibility given by the employer in various offices.
Test and install the Micro computer networking with necessary software in various offices.
Defect tracking and Maintenance of all software and hardware installed.
Extensively worked with compliance to understand and implement software usage in-line with the company policies and requirements.
Closely involved in the user interface design with the installation and maintenance team.
Operations Administrator
SHI International Corp.
SOMERSET, United States
02.2022 - Current
Education
High School Diploma -
SSC Pakistan International School
2005
Associate of Science - Computer Science
Brookdale Community College
New Jersey
2016
Skills
OS Platforms:
Windows 10
Windows Server 2016 or later
VMware vSphere 6 and Virtualized windows OS platforms
Mac OS
Unix/Linux
Hardware:
Understanding and working knowledge of infrastructure environments (eg operating system, security, network, voice, end user and server related applications)
UniFi Edge Routers/Switches and APs
Dell PowerEdge servers
Application Software:
Microsoft Office 2016 and later
Microsoft Assessment and Deployment Kit
System Center Configuration Manager
VMware VCenter
AWS EC2
Hyper V
Power Shell
Ubiquiti Networks OS Platform
Work with Forests and Domains; Restructuring a Forest and Renaming Domains
Perform Active Directory Services administration and management to include design, cleanup and routine maintenance and configuration
Maintains the Group Policy infrastructure based on the policies and guidelines provided
Work with Group Policies
Graylog for capturing syslog data
Timeline
Operations Administrator
SHI International Corp.
02.2022 - Current
Lead Integration Systems Engineer
SHI International Corp.
07.2021 - 02.2022
Integration System Engineer
SHI International Corp.
05.2018 - 07.2021
Integration Config Tech
SHI International Corp.
12.2017 - 05.2018
Sales Associate
7 Eleven Convenience Stores
08.2016 - 12.2016
Assistant Manager and IT Coordinator
GLOBAL VISION FOR ACADEMIC SERVICES
12.2009 - 05.2011
Hardware Technician
JTD Est. Riyadh
07.2007 - 10.2007
Customer Care Officer
VFS GLOBAL (UK VISA APPLICATION CENTER)
05.2007 - 08.2009
High School Diploma -
SSC Pakistan International School
Associate of Science - Computer Science
Brookdale Community College
Certification
Microsoft Certified Professional
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Cisco Meraki Ceritified
SAP BI, BO, BW, and HANA
Languages
English, Arabic, Urdu
My Strengths
Innovative and fast learner thus adopts to new technology quickly.
Personal attributes include dedication towards job; works in harmony with colleagues and clients, effectiveness in working independently as well in a team.