Chamila Liyanage, Entrepreneur, Manager, System Engineer

Chamila Liyanage

Entrepreneur, Manager, System Engineer

Skorpius Solutions

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
Experience
13 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 5 Months

Entrepreneur, Manager, System Engineer at Skorpius Solutions
  • Sri Lanka - Gampaha
  • My current job since February 2018

• Desktops, laptops, printers and network devices including cables and peripherals, hardware, software configuration and repairs.
• Planning, deploying, monitoring, maintaining, developing, upgrading, and supporting of all sort of IT systems including servers, PCs, operating systems, networks, printers and other peripherals.
• Developing and selling ERP, resource management and Point of Sale-POS systems.
• ELV: CCTV, intrusion prevention and biometric access controller solutions - managing, planning deployments, monitoring, maintenance, development and upgrading on IoT environments.
• Preparing SLAs, technical documentation, end-user trainings as well as L1, L2, L3 after sales technical and warranty support adhering SLAs.( Role of a helpdesk coordinator and a lead).
• Windows server client os, antivirus, office and other software configurations
• Leading, guiding, managing, overlooking and coordinating a team of 4 professionals.
• Handling sales and marketing of our own products and services.

Freelancer (Systems Engineering, Technical Support) - remote at Fiverr.com
  • Sri Lanka - Gampaha
  • October 2013 to December 2022

Fiverr.com - https://www.fiverr.com/chamilagayashan
• Providing remote L2 and L3 technical support to cloud platforms, virtual machines and services.
• Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of Windows Server, client infrastructures.
• Remote technical support for wide variety of end user operating systems and software including email clients.

Network And Systems Administrator, Engineer at Bluechip Technical Services (Pvt) Ltd
  • Sri Lanka - Colombo 4
  • February 2016 to April 2019

• Performed duties as an outsourced systems administrator for Mainetti.com (Sri Lanka office) - 6 months diagnosing and resolving technical hardware, software and connectivity issues on servers, end points, applications and services.
• Being available 24/7 as a single point of contact for aftersales technical support, warranty and SLAs for Microsoft products and licenses, physical servers and antivirus products sold by the company.
• Performed duties of a pre-sales engineer with sales and technical teams of client’s and vendor’s on many successful sales.
• Worked closely with Dell, HP, IBM, Synology, VMware, MacAfee, Symantec, Kaspersky and ManageEngine authorized distributers of Sri Lanka & Maldives region on implementations.
• Carried out McAfee endpoint protection enterprise suite installation, configuration and troubleshooting on both server and client end. (more than 10 projects of 1500 - 100 users)
• IBM I series AS400 & DB2 server and client administration (sound knowledge) and developed simple Java programs to run with AS400 & DB2
• Installation and configuration of Hyper-V, VMware, windows infrastructures on Dell, HPE, IBM servers and storages
• Identifying and escalating technical situations of clients.

Systems and Network Administrator at DSL Lanka (Pvt) Ltd
  • Sri Lanka - Gampaha
  • April 2013 to January 2016

*Responsible for the implementation, maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of whole IT
infrastructure of the company including one remote location: more than 180 users all together achieving
lesser downtime throughout the 3 years’ of my authority
* Ensured connectivity to main network from user devices is always available.
* Responded to requests for technical assistance from users within the organization in person, via phone
or remotely, 24/7 responsibly
* Established and maintained regular written and in-person communications with the organization’s
executives, department heads, and end users regarding pertinent IT activities.
* Built standard IT procedures, logged all IT interactions properly, and tightened security protocols and
procedures from both server and client ends.
* Purchase (manage IT procurement), configure, install, and maintain all office technical equipment,
including laptops, printers, monitors, and other IT peripherals plus maintaining the inventory.

Junior Systems Engineer at Greenwich Lanka (Pvt) Ltd
  • Sri Lanka - Gampaha
  • March 2012 to April 2013

• Successfully installed and configured mail servers, firewalls and proxy servers in Linux environment
• Performed duties as a outsourced L2 IT helpdesk support engineer at Pearson.com (Sri Lanka office)
• Performed duties as a team member on many Microsoft Sever, VMware and Fortinet hardware and software implementations.

Network Administrator at U S Shipping & Cargo Services (Pvt) Ltd
  • Sri Lanka - Colombo 13
  • January 2011 to February 2012

• Responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of the infrastructure built upon LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi network and Windows servers - 50 users
• Designed & developed websites for the company using java, MySQL, HTML, JSP, JavaScript, and Ajax.
• Administration of company email servers.
• Hardware and software maintenance of desktops, laptops, printers and other peripherals.
• CCTV, AV and time management systems administration.
• Liaised with vendors on ensuring high availability of systems.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
  • at University of Colombo
  • January 2015

courses: MCTS: Windows 8 MCTS: Lync Server 2010 MCP: Microsoft certified professional SCJP: Sun Certified Java Programmer DELL EMC Datacenter Design Master McAfee Enterprise Suite (EPO, ENS, DLP, TIE)

Specialties & Skills

IP Networking
Helpdesk
IT Technical Support
System Administration
System Engineering
NETWORKING
SERVERS
COMPUTER HARDWARE
ENGINEERING
MICROSOFT OFFICE
MICROSOFT WINDOWS
TECHNICAL SUPPORT

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Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

MCTS: Lync Server 2010 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2012
MCP Windows 8 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2012

Hobbies

  • Kart Racing, Off-Roading
    Karting awards