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Abdallah Al-Alawi, Lecturer and IT Manager

Abdallah Al-Alawi

Lecturer and IT Manager·Al Ahsa College of Technology

Saudi Arabia

Master's degree, IT/ Security and Network Managment

Work experience

Total years of experience: 21 years, 7 months

Lecturer and IT Manager

September 2010 - Present

Al Ahsa College of Technology

Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia

September 2010 - Present

Works as a Lecturer in network trchnology department teaching within the local Cisco Academy, as well as working part time as an IT administrator in the college's IT Center.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

IT Administrator

March 2007 - September 2010

Khalid Ali Alturki & Sons

Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

March 2007 - September 2010

Providing Network troubleshooting, upgrade and maintain the group connectivity around the kingdom. then sarting from 2009 became the IT Administrator for the new joint ventures projects and the holding company along with managing the technical support for the infrastructure.

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Support Services

Operation and maintenance engineer

August 2006 - March 2007

ALCATEL

Saudi Arabia

August 2006 - March 2007

My role in the company is to supervise the installation of DSL expansions on STC network in eastern region and provide support for them after handling them to STC.

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Maintenance, Repair, and Technician

Network Administrator

July 2005 - August 2006

iCOL Plus

Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

July 2005 - August 2006

My role in the company is to establish and prepare the local network and connectivity between the company office and STC quarter in Riyadh. This connectivity is done through E1 and Frame Relay circuits. Also, I am responsible on providing technical support for the customers and network troubleshooting for the employees. Another major part is to provide upgrading and enhancing the network performance by using the latest technology in networking. My tasks also include IBM servers', Cisco routers and Nortel Switches setup and configuration.

Company industry:
Entertainment
Job role:
Management

Network Engineering Trainee

June 2004 - January 2005

Al-Khafji Joint Operations

Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

June 2004 - January 2005

I have spent my COOP period as a computer networking engineering trainee. I was involved in network troubleshooting and management.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Information Technology

Education

Macquarie University

December 2014

December 2014

Master's degree, IT/ Security and Network Managment

Australia

GPA (point): 3.25 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.25 out of 4

This specialisation exposes students to methodologies required for secure network planning and design, encompassing principles of topological design, network-synthesis, and network-realization. These provide students with in-demand commercial-ready skills in systems integration and security development.

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

June 2005

June 2005

Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering

Saudi Arabia

GPA (point): 2.567 out of 4

GPA (point): 2.567 out of 4

Completed 5 years in studying programming, networking and hardware. spent training with Al-kHafji Joint opreations for 28 weeks .
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Skills

Technical Support
Expert
Technical Support
Expert
Network Performance
Expert
Network Performance
Expert
Nortel
Expert
Nortel
Expert
Nortel switches
Expert
Nortel switches
Expert
Network Engineering
Expert
Network Engineering
Expert
Network Troubleshooting
Expert
Network Troubleshooting
Expert
L2 and L3 Cisco switches configuration
Expert
L2 and L3 Cisco switches configuration
Expert
Cisco Routers Configurations
Expert
Cisco Routers Configurations
Expert
E1 and Frame Relay Circuits
Beginner
E1 and Frame Relay Circuits
Beginner
CCNA-ICND (course attendance)
Expert
CCNA-ICND (course attendance)
Expert
IP-VPN circuites
Expert
IP-VPN circuites
Expert
MS Exchange 2003
Intermediate
MS Exchange 2003
Intermediate
Building Network connectivity using many solutions from a vriaty of operators
Expert
Building Network connectivity using many solutions from a vriaty of operators
Expert
Highly understanding business strategies
Intermediate
Highly understanding business strategies
Intermediate
Time Management Skills (Workshop Attended)
Intermediate
Time Management Skills (Workshop Attended)
Intermediate
HPE ATP Storage
Beginner
HPE ATP Storage
Beginner
MS Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012 and 2016
Expert
MS Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012 and 2016
Expert
Designing your network infrastructure with the sta
Expert
Designing your network infrastructure with the sta
Expert
ITIL Foundation V3
Expert
ITIL Foundation V3
Expert
Technical Support
Expert
Technical Support
Expert
Network Performance
Expert
Network Performance
Expert
Nortel
Expert
Nortel
Expert
Nortel switches
Expert
Nortel switches
Expert
Network Engineering
Expert
Network Engineering
Expert

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Recommendations

Mustafa Arrabi

May 2009

May 2009

IT ManagerManager

Mr. Abdullah Al-Alawi has worked under my supervision in Alturki Group for almost 1.5 Years. It was my pleasure to have Mr. Alawi on the team during this period. He consistently met and often exceeded his job requirements. Mr. Alawi is an enthusiastic, dedicated person with very good organizational skills. He often does not need guidance or supervision, but willingly accept it when offered. His knowledge in networking and server software ensured the reliable operation of our corporate servers and communication infrastructure. Mr. Alawi is always willing to pitch in to help the team and gets the job done right the first time. He is efficient in planning projects, punctual in meeting deadlines and continuously adheres to company’s standards and guidelines. You would find it hard to find an employee more dedicated and hardworking than Mr. Abdullah Al-Alawi and I recommend him as a rock-solid addition to your company. For further information or detail, feel free to contact me in person at my Email below. Sincerely, Mustafa M. Arrabi IT Manager Mustafa.Arrabi@Saudireadymix.com.sa

Ameer Nasralla

Apr 2009

Apr 2009

Senior ManagerManager

Dear Sir, We would like to certify that Mr.Abdulla Al Alawi having Saudi ID #1010831012 had been working with us in (iCOL PLUS Saudi Arabia Branch) for the period between 23rd July 2005 until 16th August 2006 as Network Engineer. Abdulla was in position which proven his capabilities in handling Network infrastructure administration, network project management, implementation and administration with professional style in which he was assumed to be one of its key players in the company, accordingly we would highly recommend Mr.Abdulla for better position in any other company. Personal Characteristics::- - Fast and effective Learning Skills - Hard worker - Loyalty - Commitments - Independent - Team work and management capabilities - Strong and enthusiasm research and development skills - Fast adaptation - Training and presentation skills Sincerely, Ameer Nasralla