Adeel Mahmood, Technology Consultant

Adeel Mahmood

Technology Consultant

IBL-UNISYS

Location
Pakistan
Education
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
Experience
13 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 10 Months

Technology Consultant at IBL-UNISYS
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • March 2020 to July 2020

Responsibilities as Technology Consultant:
• Planning, Designing, and Deployment of Solutions.
• Preparing high-level technical solution Scope of Work with detailed deliverables and timelines, layout schematic drawings, compliance & BoM.
• Presenting technical demonstrations and assisting in the development of responses to customer requests and proposals as required.
• Evaluating the organization's technology use and needs.
• Carry out proof of concept trials and technology demonstrations for partners & enterprise-level customers.
• Engaging with customers before the release of RFP for influencing technical specifications.
• Wrote and executed RFQs & RFPs.

Solution Architect at MULTILYNX
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • September 2018 to December 2019

Responsibilities as Solution Architect:
• Interfacing directly with clients, defining features, phases, and solution requirements.
• Describing the structure, characteristics, behavior, and other aspects to project stakeholders.
• Finding the best technical solution among all possible to solve the existing business problems.
• Implementation of Enterprise Server, Storage, Backup, Virtualization, and DR based solutions.
• Implemented and supported HPE Synergy frames and HPE 3PAR storage systems.

Lead Enterprise Storage and Backups at Multilynx
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • January 2013 to September 2018

Responsibilities as Lead Infrastructure & Platform:
• Led and provided the training to the support team of five engineers.
• Created level 1 and level 2 troubleshooting scenarios (SOP) for team members.
• Provided deep technical (L2) expertise and supported to the Enterprise Infrastructure team.
• Led strategic efforts toward storage consolidation, long-term storage growth, and planning backup policies and procedures.
• Deployed and supported enterprise Server, Storage, Backup, Virtualization, and DR based solutions.
• Prepared documentation including data center designs, procedures, presentations, and processes.
• Scripted and automated various management activities using native scripting tools.
• Deployed and supported various infrastructures based on Dell/HPE Server (rackmount, blade chassis), Storages (EMC VNX/Unity, Dell SC/ME4, HPE MSA, HPE EVA, 3PAR, XP1024), data protection (HP Data Protector, HPE RMC, Netbackup, BackupExec, Veeam) and DR solutions.
• Trained customers on a variety of Storage and backup-based solutions.

System Engineer at MULTILYNX
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • August 2006 to December 2012

Responsibilities as a System Engineer:
• Supported the enterprise Servers, SAN storages, and backup infrastructures 24/7 on a rotational on-call basis.
• Deployment, administration, and support of Enterprise rackmount and blade Server, Storage Systems.
• SAN Solutions designing and deployment. Performed zoning, LUN provisioning, supported using Brocade Network Advisor (DCFM), and Fabric OS CLI.
• Server and Storage consolidation.
• Datacenter environment management and support.
• HP-UX, RHEL, ESX deployment, administration, and support.
• HP Integrity, RISC, and Blade Systems deployment, administration and support.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
  • at Preston University
  • September 2005

Bachelor in Information Technology (BS-IT)

Specialties & Skills

Virtualization Solutions
Backup Solutions
Disaster Recovery
Storage Solutions
DEPLOYMENT
DOCUMENTATION
ENGINEER
FIRMWARE
NETBACKUP
SOLUTIONS
Disaster Recovery Solutions
DATA MIGRATION
system administration
storage management
solution architecture
solution design

Languages

English
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

HP Helion: CAM Solution and Operational Orchestration, Level 300 [ILT] (Training)
Training Institute:
HP
Date Attended:
October 2015
Duration:
10 hours
Veeam Technical Sales Professional (Veeam Availability Suite) (Training)
Training Institute:
Veeam
Date Attended:
March 2016
Duration:
6 hours
HP Helion: Introduction to CloudSystem 9.0 [ILT] (Training)
Training Institute:
HP
Date Attended:
October 2015
Duration:
8 hours
Veeam Technical Sales Professional (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2016
Valid Until:
January 9999
HP Storage Solutions V1 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2016
Valid Until:
January 9999
VMware NSX: Install, Configure, Manage. v6.2 [ILT] (Training)
Training Institute:
VMware
Date Attended:
March 2016
Duration:
42 hours
HP 3PAR Data Optimization, Reporting and Thin Suite - ILT (Training)
Training Institute:
HP
Date Attended:
January 2014
Duration:
15 hours
HP Helion: Cloud Service Automation (CSA) 4.5: Transform Service Delivery, Level 300 [ILT] (Training)
Training Institute:
HP
Date Attended:
October 2015
Duration:
8 hours
HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Configuration, Administration and Troubleshooting (Training)
Training Institute:
HP
HP Certified Presales Consultant (Enterprise Storage Solutions) (Training)
Training Institute:
HP
Hitachi Data Systems – Storage System Certified (Training)
Training Institute:
Hitachi Data Systems
HP Pre-sales PowerUp Session (Training)
Training Institute:
HP
HP ProLiant Systems Management – HP APS (Training)
Training Institute:
HP
Date Attended:
January 2011
Duration:
14 hours
HP UX 11i v3 Certified System Administrator (HP CSA) (Training)
Training Institute:
HP
HP 3PAR Hardware implementation & startup (Training)
Training Institute:
HP
HP EVA StorageWorks Troubleshooting (Training)
Training Institute:
HP
HP Certified Storage Specialist (HP AIS) (Training)
Training Institute:
HP
HP Certified Storage Expert (HP ASE) (Training)
Training Institute:
HP

Hobbies

  • Reading/Writing IT articles