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Ali Shhamat, KSA IT Manager

Ali Shhamat

KSA IT Manager·Extensya - Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 16 years, 1 months

KSA IT Manager

August 2019 - Present

Extensya - Saudi Arabia

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

August 2019 - Present

• Setting a vision for how technology will be used in the company.
• Ensuring that the technological resources meet the company's short and long-term needs.
• Outline the goals for research and development.
• Creating timelines for the development and deployment of all technological services.
• Making executive decisions on behalf of the company's technological requirements.
• Acting as a mentor to team members.
• Analyze the received RFPs to understand our client IT requirements and putting the required prices lists and time plan to execute the projects IT requirements.
• Maintaining a consumer-focused outlook and aiding in the delivering of IT projects to market.
• Managing technology budgets including OPEX and CAPEX for each project and time frames.
• Staying on top of technology trends and developments.
• Ensuring all technology practices adhere to regulatory standards.
• Ensuring that all universal standards are applied and tested to maintain the business working as expected all the time including (Network security, network availability, and Data Center availability).
• Ensuring that all Business continuity standers are applied including (Network Continuity, Power Continuity and Data Centers continuity) to achieve the highest level of availability even during the disasters.
• Accountable and takes initiative.

Company industry:
Call Centers & Customer Care Outsourcing
Job role:
Information Technology

IT Supervisor

June 2016 - August 2019

Extensya - Saudi Arabia

Khobar, Saudi Arabia

June 2016 - August 2019

•Engage with business heads to assist the various departments with achieving their goals through innovative technology applied.
• Develop IT strategies based on the business requirements.
• Planning for achieving the strategies objectives, manage the execution and evaluation of results.
• Architect the IT infrastructure and lead the changes implementation.
• Implement and execute proactive maintenance and monitoring to provide a stable and reliable IT platform to the business.
• Project management: develop scope, determine schedules, manage expenses and coordinate resources needed for successful completion.
• Draw up the IT budget in consultation with all business divisions and manage implementation.
• Identification of all IT policies required for the business and development.
• Ensure compliance with all forms of IT licensing agreements .
• Evaluate business risk status and ensure suitable mitigation strategies are in place and functional - this includes Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity planning and implementation.
• Provide incident support within SLA to the users of all systems.
• Ensure security of the entire IT system and integrity of all company data.
• Management of the external vendors and suppliers.
• Professional development of IT staff.
• Maintain sufficient level of technical expertise to troubleshoot IT issues and effectively manage IT staff and external experts.
• Keep up to date with trends and new technologies on both line of business and general IT requirements.

Company industry:
Call Centers & Customer Care Outsourcing
Job role:
Information Technology

IT Team Leader

June 2015 - June 2016

Extensya - Saudi Arabia

Khobar, Saudi Arabia

June 2015 - June 2016

• Delegate duties and tasks within the IT department.
• Review completed tasks to ascertain compliance with standards.
• Monitor all team members and provide necessary advice and guidance.
• Perform periodic risk assessments and initiate risk control strategies.
• Coach all team members and motivate them to produce desired results.
• Organize regular seminars and trainings to teach team members new techniques and methods.
• Keep up with trends in the constantly evolving information technology industry.
• Perform regular IT audit to discover areas of weaknesses and fortify them.
• Work alongside other departments to achieve company goals and visions.
• Write and forward regular reports to the management.
• Provide solution to any complex IT related challenges in the organization.
• Perform regular appraisal of team member’s performance and devise strategies to help with improvement.
• Carry out in-depth research to reveal new and better methods of handling functions within the department.
• Ensure that the company’s data and information are protected from unauthorized access.
• Supervise repair and maintenance of all IT gadgets.

Company industry:
Call Centers & Customer Care Outsourcing
Job role:
Information Technology

IT Senior Officer

December 2012 - June 2015

Extensya - Saudi Arabia

Khobar, Saudi Arabia

December 2012 - June 2015

• Design, develop, install, and maintain operating systems, utilities, and applications software on computing systems.
• Resolve system and network issues without impacting the user’s data and systems.
• Design, configure, implement, and maintain system security strategies, policies, and procedures.
• Act as a technical expert or leader for local computer systems administration.
• Collaborating with other members of IT, to ensure that our services meet operations requirements for both internal and external clients, and ensuring that standards for consistent documentation are met.
• Participating in 24x7 on-call support.
• Document and follow processes and procedures for the Windows infrastructure and systems.
• Collaborating with the team on future direction and opportunities for new technology.
• Provides input into IT strategy and annual IT budget.

Company industry:
Call Centers & Customer Care Outsourcing
Job role:
Information Technology

IT Officer

June 2012 - December 2012

Extensya - Saudi Arabia

Amman, Jordan

June 2012 - December 2012

• Administrates Windows servers OS Domains, ISA, DNS, WSUS, MS Exchange, and DHCP services.
• Configuring and Maintaining Cisco Routers, Switches and FW.
• Administrates & supports Microsoft office tools.
• Installs, configures & maintains personnel computers including all needed setup to operate & connect to the LAN.
• Administrates & maintains SQL server databases.
• Administrates the backup policy & media.
• Handles end users trouble requests efficiently.
• Demonstrates a blend of technical skills and responsibility.
• Handles system performance tuning.
• Troubleshoots any reported problems.
• Adds, removes, or updates user account information, resetting passwords, etc.
• Leases with external support company.
• Keeps inventory of hardware and maintenance records.
• Ensures all software is properly licensed.
• Oversees computer security and anti-virus updates etc.
• Provides input into IT acceptable use policy development.
• Keeps abreast of IT technology, maintain library of information.

Company industry:
Call Centers & Customer Care Outsourcing
Job role:
Information Technology

IT Administrator

June 2011 - June 2012

Extensya

Amman, Jordan

June 2011 - June 2012

• Administrates Windows servers OS Domains, ISA, DNS, WSUS, MS Exchange, and DHCP services
• Configuring and Maintaining Cisco Routers, Switches and FW.
• Administrates & supports Microsoft office tools.
• Installs, configures & maintains personnel computers including all needed setup to operate & connect to the LAN.
• Administrates & maintains SQL server databases
• Administrates the backup policy & media.
• Handles end users trouble requests efficiently
• Demonstrates a blend of technical skills and responsibility
• Handles system performance tuning
• Troubleshoots any reported problems
• Adds, removes, or updates user account information, resetting passwords, etc.
• Leases with external support company
• Keeps inventory of hardware and maintenance records
• Ensures all software is properly licensed
• Oversees computer security and anti-virus updates etc.
• Provides input into IT acceptable use policy development
• Keeps abreast of IT technology, maintain library of information

Company industry:
Call Centers & Customer Care Outsourcing
Job role:
Information Technology

Sales Engineer

June 2010 - June 2011

Open World

Amman, Jordan

June 2010 - June 2011

•Put plans to sale our open source based CRM applications and enhance them based on the market requirements.
• Contact our clients to check the performance of the CRM applications and reports all issues to the concern teams.
• Customize the CRM applications based on the clients’ requests by adding, removing and editing the system features.
• Put projects time line plans and share all details with the clients.
• Contact our developers and moving the customer needs for them.
• Supervise and Implementing the Application on client’s devices and testing the applications with the clients.
• Prepare the required quotations; send them to clients and Follow up with them about the pending orders.

Company industry:
Software Development
Job role:
Sales

Education

Yarmouk University

June 2010

June 2010

Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering

Jordan

GPA (percentage): 72.6%

GPA (percentage): 72.6%

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Skills

Cisco devices

Expert

Innovative Problem Solver

Expert

Windows Networking

Expert

Team Management

Expert

IT Operations

Expert

DNS, DHCP, AD, Exchange servers 2007 and 2010, ISA 2006, TMG 2010, SQL 2005 and 2008 and MS hyper-V

Expert

Cisco Routers, Switches, Firewalls and all Routing and Switching protocols

Expert

Configuring and administrating Servers including hardware and software installation (Windows Server

Expert

Manage and put all required documents and plans for all internal and external IT projects and impl

Expert

Configuring and administrating Kaspersky administration kit.

Expert

Configuring and Installing the VMware applications including (VMware workstation, VSphere ESXi).

Expert

Preparing plans to construct new datacenters and all related connections including (Installing racks

Expert

Spanning Tree, VLAN, VTP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, FHRP,HSRP,VRRP,GLPP,IP SLA, ACLs, NAT, VPN, etc…)

Expert

Team Management

Expert

PMP

Expert

computer hardware troubleshooting

Expert

Service Delivery

Expert

Servers

Expert

SQL Server

Expert

Exchange Server

Expert

Team Leadership

Expert

System Administration

Expert

Customer Service

Expert

CEHv10

Expert

Change Management

Expert

IT Management

Expert

Digital Transformation

Intermediate

Decision Making

Expert

Cyber Security

Expert

Cisco devices

Expert

Innovative Problem Solver

Expert

Windows Networking

Expert

IT Operations

Expert

Languages

Arabic

Native Speaker

English

Expert

Recommendations

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Contact Center Operations SupervisorColleague

- Hard Worker - Multi Tasks - friendly and work in team - have good comunication skill