Emmanuel Surban, Technical Engineer

Emmanuel Surban

Technical Engineer

DreamScape Networks FZ-LLC

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Science in Business Computer Application
Experience
21 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :21 years, 7 Months

Technical Engineer at DreamScape Networks FZ-LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since April 2012

• Provide technical support for customers of a web hosting (crazydomain, cheapdomain and ausdomains) company via email and phone.
• Assist fellow engineers in providing solutions to the customers of a web hosting company.
• Troubleshoot scripting and servers issues.
• Monitors the quality of service that we provide to the customer

IT Operations Manager at SPi Global
  • Philippines
  • February 2007 to April 2012

•Ensure maximum availability of IT infrastructure throughout SPi Dumaguete facility.
•Responsible for the provision of IT infrastructure services including software, computers, production printers, servers.
•Oversee and manage a team of IT specialist/engineers and systems administrator to enable the timely and effective delivery of IT services.
• Supervise the implementation of IT projects in SPi Dumaguete.
• Ensure compliance to service level agreements (SLA’s) defined with clients.
• Evaluate and recommend technological solutions to address business requirements
• Builds and maintains vendor relationships and manages the hardware and software assets of the company

Accomplishments
- Developed a web based hardware and software inventory system for SPI Dumaguete using open-source technologies
- Supported the successful expansion of several projects in Dumaguete facility
- Seamless consolidation and virtualization of production and corporate servers
- Member of the project team and acts as technical lead in the successful migration of SPi-Bacong to SPi-Bagacay facility. In-charge in the implementation of IT Infrastructure (LAN, WAN, Servers, Virtualization, Desktop) in SPi-Bagacay facility.

Information Systems and Quality Assurance Manager at 1&1 Internet (Philippines) Inc.
  • Philippines
  • January 2006 to February 2007

• Handle all external and internal Quality Management Systems for the entire Customer Support Department of 1and1 Philippines by supporting the QA officers’ needs and requirements to fulfill their roles.
• Ensure that all set standards are met by each QA Officer in fulfilling their duties and responsibilities.
• Sets action plans and execute internal practices which involve aspects related to but not limited to technical issues, procedures, tools and general operational practices.
• Responsible for setting daily, weekly and monthly tasks of the QA officers to ensure that quality, training and information system initiatives are directed towards ensuring a higher quality of support to 1&1 customers.
• Develop and maintain training modules and audit schedules for quality improvement and quality assurance purposes.
• Communicates with Quality Assurance officers from different branches of 1and1 Internet, Quality Assurance officers from US and UK.
• Interacts and recommends system changes to the system developers and administrators in Germany.
• Provides training and continues skills improvement initiatives.

Accomplishments
- Lead the team that develops soft skills and technical training modules for new hires
- Established a system and procedure for call and email monitoring
- Setup a call recording systems for quality assurance purposes

2nd Level Technical Support Engineer at Bigfoot Global Solutions
  • Philippines
  • May 2004 to December 2005

• Provide second level technical support for customers of a web hosting (1and1.com and 1and1.co.uk) company via email and phone.
• Assist fellow engineers in providing solutions to the customers of a web hosting company.
• Provides training for first and second level technical support engineers.
• Troubleshoot scripting and servers issues.
• Monitors the quality of service that we provide to the customer

Technical Support Engineer at Sykes Asia
  • Philippines
  • December 2003 to April 2004

• Provide technical support for customers of an internet service provider via phone.
• Troubleshoot dial-up and dsl technical issues.
• Assist fellow engineers in providing solutions to the customers of internet service provider.
• Document incident reports and escalate to higher level support for resolution.

IT and CS Instructor at Foundation University
  • Philippines
  • June 2003 to December 2003

• Provides educational instruction in assigned subject or topic areas to include programming, database design, web site development and other topics as assigned.
• Conducts assessment and testing of assigned students.
• Develops and submits learning documentation and progress forms (lesson plans, testing results and other learning documentation) of assigned students in accordance with directed timeline requirements.

Systems Administrator/Programmer at Belgian Integrated Agrarian Reform Support Programme
  • Philippines
  • October 2002 to May 2003

• Maintains the computers, printers and other computer peripherals.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software and network problems.
• Manage the internal email system, database and internet connection.
• Responsible for IT hardware, software procurement.
• Facilitate computer trainings conducted by BIARSP.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Science in Business Computer Application
  • at Silliman University
  • March 2002

Specialties & Skills

Virtualization
Production
Printers
Science
Databases - MySQL
Programming Languages - Turbo C, C#, Delphi, PHP, HTML
CMS - Joomla/Mambo, PhpNuke, Wordpress
Hardware - Dell PowerEdge R710|R510|2950|1950, Kronos 4500
Anti-Virus - Trend Micro OfficeScan Server 10, Sophos Endpoint Security
Operating Systems - Windows XP/Vista/7/2003/2008, Linux
Networking - LAN, WAN, WLAN, TCP/IP, Basic CISCO switch and router configuration
Hosting Control Panel - Plesk, CPanel and 1and1 Control Panel
Systems - AD, DCHP, DNS, IIS, WSUS, Apache, Proxy, NAS and SAN
Virtualization - VMWare ESX 4, VMWare ESXi, VMWare Workstation 7/8
Office Applications - MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook), MS Visio, MS Project

Languages

English
Intermediate
Tagalog
Expert

Training and Certifications

PLOC: Towards an Effective Management and Supervision Seminar Workshop (Training)
Training Institute:
Global Management and Development Centre
Date Attended:
November 2006
Fundamentals of Windows Server 2008 Active Directory (Training)
Training Institute:
Taughtworks
Date Attended:
November 2010
Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX 404) Readiness and Compliance Training (Training)
Training Institute:
SPi Global
Date Attended:
March 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Managing a Server Environment Part 1-3 (Training)
Training Institute:
PLDT - Training, Development and Career Management
Date Attended:
October 2009
Problem Solving and Decision Making (Training)
Training Institute:
SPi Technologies
Date Attended:
October 2008
Communicating with Impact: Business Writing (Training)
Training Institute:
TeamAsia
Date Attended:
June 2007
Cisco Networking Academy module I and II (Training)
Training Institute:
Foundation University
Date Attended:
April 2003
ITIL V3 Foundation Examination (Training)
Training Institute:
EXIN
Date Attended:
August 2011
ISO 27001:2005 Awareness Training on Information Security Management System (Training)
Training Institute:
SPi Global
Date Attended:
July 2011
Six Sigma Green Belt Training (Training)
Training Institute:
SPi Technologies
Date Attended:
May 2007
ITIL V3 Foundation Course (Training)
Training Institute:
iKompass
Date Attended:
July 2011
Organizational Management and Team Building Training (Training)
Training Institute:
Belgian Integrated Agrarian Reform Support Programme
Date Attended:
October 2002