IT MANAGER & SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
Shaheen Group
Total years of experience :10 years, 11 Months
Shaheen Group Manama, Bahrain (www.shaheengroup.com) August 2008 - Present
IT MANAGER & SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
• Supervised and provided troubleshooting support to the Network Infrastructure, LAN/WAN and VoIP,
including cabling, switches, firewalls, internet connectivity, IPS and routers
• Motivated and managed cross-functional teams in order to enhance their overall effectiveness and efficiency through enhanced communication skills and strategic networking
• Functioned as IT manager and System Administrator for blade servers, SAN storage, backup storage and network infrastructure, within an IT budget of BHD40, 000 (US$105K)
• Provisioned IT infrastructure services including desktop applications, LAWN/WAN, IT security and telecom
• Developed quantative benchmarks and involved in transition resource and planning
Ministry of Education, Manama, Bahrain Dec 2006 -Aug 2008
NETWORKING TEAM LEADER AND LECTURER
• Working as a Sceondary School teacher, I taught students in computer related subjects and trained
fellow teachers on useful applications in a teaching setting
• Supported the Ministry of education in troubleshooting all PC issues in schools across the Kindgom
• Trained helpdesk support team members to troubleshoot desktops, and gained exposure to the latest
cutting edge technology
• Solved server related problems, upadating both servers and desktops, and managing security issues for the entire Ministry
Arab Banking Corporation (ABC Bank), Manama, Bahrain Dec 2005 -Dec 2006
SYSTEM ENGINEER
• Provided new technology to increase security level and supported troubleshooting all problems in schools
• Maintained network connectivity and stable network infrastructure for bank users
• Managed data backup and restoration to and from the backup server and explored cutting edge solutions for user problems
Alstom Switzerland Ltd. Manama, Bahrain (www.alstom.com) Aug 2003 -Dec 2005
SYSTEM ENGINEER
• Supported the team in maintaining servers and workstations, installing antivirus software
• Managed data backup and restoration to and from the backup server and explored cutting edge solutions for user problems
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House 965, Road 1006, Block 210•Muharraq, Bahrain•C:+973 36560585• Email: aliqassab@gmail.com
Ali A.Rasool AlQassab IT Operations Manager
Maximizing Technology Potential-Optimizing Business Performance
• Professional Program in Network-Centered Computing (PNC), NIIT, Bahrain
• Network-Centered Engineer, NIIT, Bahrain • Administration & Support Windows NT 4.0, NIIT, Bahrain