Ashraf Abu Sallam, Regional IT Manager

Ashraf Abu Sallam

Regional IT Manager

Group Global Exchange

Location
Jordan - Amman
Education
Bachelor's degree, Software Engineering
Experience
11 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :11 years, 9 Months

Regional IT Manager at Group Global Exchange
  • Türkiye - Istanbul
  • My current job since July 2019

functions in the Turkey and Middle East, with significant contribution to global processes.
•Interact directly with all departments’ heads to identify needs.
•Head and stimulate department team to attain set standards and objectives.
•Establish required rules and regulations for data, role, systems, and limits secure for each user.
•Maintain current and accurate inventory of technology hardware, software, and resources
•Prepare and maintain apt disaster recovery plans for consistent business operations.
•Conduct audit of infrastructure, IT contracts and organization on markets.
•Update evolving technologies and recommend improved equipment and systems.

IT Manager at Group Global Exchange
  • Jordan - Amman
  • September 2018 to July 2019

•Responsible for the management of the company’s Internet and information technologies
•Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of information systems.
•Develop and implement policies and procedures for electronic data processing and computer systems operations and development
•Meet with managers to discuss system requirements, specifications, costs, and timelines
•Ensure technology is accessible and equipped with current hardware and software
•Maintain current and accurate inventory of technology hardware, software, and resources
•Hire and manage information systems personnel and contractors to design, develop, implement,
Operate and administer computer and telecommunications software, networks

Senior Electronic Data Processing at Azadea Group
  • Jordan - Amman
  • April 2017 to September 2018

•Monitor the data integration tools and logs to resolve related problems and validate the electronic data files for assigned modules (JD Edward)
• Provides application support and enhancements to existing applications
•Analyzes and tests computer programs or system to identify errors and ensure conformance to standard
•Follow-up with the IT department/ supplier concerning any error in the imported electronic files

Senior PRE-SALES CONSULTANT at SQUAREONE TECHNOLOGY
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • January 2016 to February 2017

•Build technical relationship with prospects or existing customers, Partner, Vendor
•Provide answers to (technical) questions in a Request for Information (RFI) or a Request for Proposal (RFP)
•Create, edit, manage technical proposals within defined company Bid process policies and procedures
•Provide first-line technical support for software evaluations and/or pilot projects
•Support at external and internal customer facing events
•Create internal software requests and POC implementation plans and monitor the approval process
•Manage customer expectations through effective communication of timely status updates.
•Train support team to provide effective customer communications.
•Prepare software order forms (providing feature code and product information)
•Compare Information Builders product offering at a technical level with competitive products

IT Manager at Group Global Exchange
  • Jordan - Amman
  • October 2014 to December 2015
IT ADMINISTRATOR at Group Global Exchange
  • Jordan - Amman
  • October 2013 to December 2014

•Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, connection, printer and software issues reported to the Service Desk
•Maintain daily tape backup and off-site tape storage
•Conduct briefings and demonstrations for users to enhance system productivity
•Monitor and remove virus, spyware, and other non-authorized software
•Monitor performance and maintain systems according to requirements
•Upgrade systems with new releases and models
•Complete special projects as requested

IT Support Engineer at Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan
  • Jordan - Amman
  • August 2012 to October 2013

Education

Bachelor's degree, Software Engineering
  • at Al-zaytoonah University Of Jordan
  • June 2012

Specialties & Skills

Mac OS X
Hardware 2FSoftware Installation
Technical Support
NETWORKING
BUSINESS OPERATIONS
COMPETITIVE
COMPUTER HARDWARE
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
DATA PROCESSING
DISASTER RECOVERY PLANNING
EDITING
cyber Security
project Management
servers
windows server
hardware
system administration
computer hardware troubleshooting
ms project
team leadership
service delivery

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Data Science for Business - Level 1 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2020
Fortinet Certified Network Associate Security NSE1 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2020
Valid Until:
April 2022
Fortinet Certified Network Associate Security NSE1 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2020
Valid Until:
April 2022
Cybersecurity for IT Professionals (Training)
Training Institute:
LinkedIn
Date Attended:
June 2020
Project Managment (Training)
Training Institute:
International Business Management Institute (IBMI)
Date Attended:
April 2020
Introduction to Cybersecurity (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2020
ICSI | CNSS Certified Network Security Specialist (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2020

Hobbies

  • Soccer