Ali Farouk Kilany, Team Leader - IT Support

Ali Farouk Kilany

Team Leader - IT Support

Dubai Islamic Bank

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Diploma, Project Management Professional - PMP certificate
Experience
22 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :22 years, 9 Months

Team Leader - IT Support at Dubai Islamic Bank
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since July 2006

•Supervise IT Support team to handle all trouble shooting (hardware & software).
•Responsible managing projects for new OS Migration, software’s and new branches setup (IT Equipments, Queue System, Digital Signage, …etc).
• Prepare periodically report for all IT activities, in term of controlling, cost efficiency & productivity
•Assist in All IT projects implementations.
•Act as Section Support Coordinator to manage and lead the coordination between Service Desk, or the concerned user / requester and the IT Support Section for resolving the incident.
•Planning, Deploying and Managing Antivirus server to guarantee Symantec antivirus functionality on all DIB machines includes installation, configuration, and day-to-day management of Symantec Endpoint Protection in DIB network environments, troubleshooting and tuning the performance of this product in DIB environment.
•Administer Microsoft System Center Configuration Management 2007 Infrastructure (Management Points, Site Servers, Distribution Points, Software Updates, Software Distributions, Asset Intelligent and OS Deployment )
•Responsible for generating a weekly / monthly ‘Aging Analysis Report’ of Service requests / incidents for my section and the reports are to be forwarded to the Section Heads and IT Head.
•Played a key role in DIB migration project to Active Directory environment, planning, testing, pilot setup, implementation, Supporting and troubleshooting.
•Lead the IT Support team for the Implementation of the Mail Migration Project from Lotus Notes to MS Exchange 2007.
•HP Open View Service Desk System Administration ( System Customization and User’s roles and security management )

System Enginner at Aswar Al Sharq Computers
  • United Arab Emirates
  • August 2004 to June 2006

· Designed, installed and configured LAN’s with windows 2000/XP/2003 networks and custom software for Internet cafes.
· Provided remote and on-sites support including software installation/ configuration, troubleshooting customer system installation problems/ performance and data recovery/ integrity.
· Recommended, evaluated and purchased IT assets (computer, switches and hardware peripheral and software).
· Provided consulting services with effective solutions for such key client as Al Khatal group, Amazing Rent Car, Sun City Tourism, Elite Rent Car.

Call Centre Representative at Etisalat - Ecompany
  • United Arab Emirates
  • November 2005 to May 2006

Helping E-company's customers to troubleshoot their problems remotely On Telephone by giving them instructions and procedures to solve the problems regarding Internet Connectivity and applications.
Handeling sales, marketing and billing inquiries calls.

Network Administrator at Al Muntada Computer Co.
  • Egypt
  • July 2001 to August 2004

· Designed and deployed network infrastructure across 3 rooms and Installed, configured and implemented windows 2003, XP, 2000 networks.
· Managed, maintained and supported network, hardware and software.
· Resolved varied technical network and system problems on different operating systems, software and hardware platforms.
· Performed desktop hardware upgrades, troubleshooting and replacement.
· Installed and configured operating system and other custom software for all department
· Provided extensive support including software installation/ configuration, troubleshooting system installation problems/ performance and data recovery/ integrity

IT consultant at Millennium Corporation
  • Egypt
  • May 2002 to May 2003

Millennium Corporation, Cairo, Egypt. it is Learning Co-ordinator - ITP Business Simulation :- Assist staff members in setting and successfully achieving specific learning objectives by conducting skills assessments, developing training plans, setting milestones, peer tutoring and evaluating progress on an on-going basis.

Education

Diploma, Project Management Professional - PMP certificate
  • at Chicago Management Training Institute
  • June 2012
Diploma, ITIL Foundation V3 Certification
  • at New Horizons
  • June 2012
Diploma, Project Management Professional
  • at Chicago management Training institute
  • October 2010
Diploma, Creative Thinking at work
  • at Creativity Centre
  • October 2010
Diploma, Planning and Organizing
  • at Snapshot Consultancy and Training
  • October 2010
Diploma, Coaching And Mentoring
  • at Snapshot Consultancy and Training
  • June 2010
Diploma, Planning, Deploying and Managing Microsoft System Centre Configuration Manager 2007
  • at New Horizon
  • February 2010
Diploma, Windows Administration and Automation Using Windows Powershell
  • at Microsoft - Premier Support Services
  • January 2010
Diploma, Symantec Endpoint Protection Administration
  • at Symantec
  • June 2009
Diploma, Microsoft Exchange 2007
  • at New Horizon
  • August 2008
Diploma, Project Management
  • at MENTOR Training and Consulting
  • November 2007
Diploma, ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management
  • at QAI India Limited
  • June 2007
Diploma, Effective Customer Handling
  • at Genyx
  • November 2006
Diploma, Information Technology
  • at Information Technology Professional Program
  • May 2003

- Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA) Win2000 - Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)win2000 - Cisco Certified Network Association (CCNA) (pending) - millennium Corporation business simulation - Completed Modules on Business Organization, Problem Solving, Project Management, Effective Meeting Skills, Team Building, and Presentation Skills.

Bachelor's degree, Chemistry / Geology
  • at Faculty of Science
  • June 2001

Specialties & Skills

Cost Saving Initiatives
Project Management
IT Service Management
Software Configuration Management
Symantec Endpoint Protection
Projects Management
Team Leader , Player.
Presentaion Skills
Managing and Leading Change.
Team Building and Communications
Managing Cultural Diversity
Analytical Thinking and Troubleshooting
Conflict Resolution
Cost-Saving Initiatives.
IT Services Management

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Project Management Institue
  • PMP Certification Holder
  • November 2011