Faig Bagirov, Self employed

Faig Bagirov

Self employed

Several customers

Location
Azerbaijan
Education
Bachelor's degree, Applied Mathematics
Experience
18 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :18 years, 4 Months

Self employed at Several customers
  • Azerbaijan
  • My current job since November 2016

Projects:
• "LivingGarden" project. Status: Under development
• "SmartFacility" project for Gilan Holding. Status: Final stage. Testing the pilot
• LED controller (software) for private customer (light/aroma therapy devices). Status: Finished

Additional activity during the same time-frame: Cisco Enhanced ITE courses trainer

Teacher at ProElm Education Center
  • Azerbaijan - Baku
  • My current job since October 2020

- Managing the company's IT plans
- Mange all budget of the company
- Conduct external negotiations of the company

Achievements:
- Brought the educational center to the international level
- Successfully negotiated internships with famous companies for students
- Registered ProElm as CISCO academy
- Successfully negotiated partnership with Ministry of Transport, Communications and High Technologies

Teacher/Mentor at ICT Lab
  • Azerbaijan - Baku
  • May 2019 to January 2020

- Developing the design and architectural concepts of IOT projects
- Leading teams through the projects, preparing necessary documentations
- Managing all IOT projects of the organization

Achievements:
- Air Quality Monitor project: Preparing for serial production
- Parking Observer project: Hardware and software prototypes are ready
- Fleet Management project: Has customer and is going to be sold upon completion
- Cleaner Drone project: Stability turbine prototypes are ready
- A/C Cluster project: Hardware prototype is ready. UI is in development
- Sound Analyzer: Neural network is in the training phase (the accuracy is 79% for now)

Head of IT infrastructure division at FINCA
  • Azerbaijan
  • May 2016 to October 2016

- Leading the “Level 3” support team (HQ and its 50 branches).
- Conduction of internal IT audits.
Achievements:
- Reduction of the annual backbone network rental costs by $ 40, 000.
- Introduction of a no cost network HA solution for the branch offices (ADSL & 3G).
- Reconfiguration of the company’s global domain structure.

Head of IT department at Intelligent Transport Management Center
  • Azerbaijan
  • August 2014 to May 2016

- Leading the IT department with a team of 12 members.
- Creation of concepts, designs and technical requirements for software and hardware projects.
Achievements:
- Development of a new algorithm for bus arrival prediction.
- Initiation of low-cost hardware/software upgrades for smart traffic lights.
- Reduction of overall hardware resource usage by 30% and lowering of the probability of system failures by 55%.
- Creation of detailed manuals and update procedures for the core system.

Project Manager / Systems Administrator / IT Support at Various companies
  • Azerbaijan
  • November 2005 to May 2014

Network:
- Deployment of a domain infrastructure.
- Network monitoring deployment (PRTG, WhatsUp Gold).
Server:
- Migration of Exchange server from 2000 to 2007.
- Optimization of the ArcGIS client and server software settings resulting in great performance increase.
Security:
- Elimination of the threat of “Kido” virus at HQ and all branches.
- Revision of existing security policies and implementation of new ones.
Documentation:
- Creation of the documentation for the “TIER 3 Data Center” project and several smaller projects.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Applied Mathematics
  • at Azerbaijan State Oil Academy
  • August 2007

Specialties & Skills

Web Servers
VMware ESX
IT Management
System Administration
ANALYTICAL SKILLS
NETWORKING
SHELL SCRIPTING
Database administration: MSSQL; Oracle 10-11g, MySQL
Backup and storage: Hardware: HP (MSA, EVA), IBM (DS8000), Hitachi (HUS)
Server administration: *nix software: Apache, Apache Tomcat, Nginx
Backup and storage: Software: Symantec (Backup Exec/NetBackup), Acronis
Development: C / C++ / C# for “process automation devises”: controllers, sensors, measurement
Management High proven leadership and staff motivating skills. Project management.
OS and platforms experience: VMware vCenter, ESXi; Microsoft Hyper-
OS and platforms experience: Linux/UNIX
Server administration: MS software: Exchange (2003/2007/2010), SCCM, SCOM, WDS, IIS
OS and platforms experience: Windows Server (2008/2012)
IT Essentials course
ICT teacher

Languages

English
Expert
Azerbaijani
Native Speaker
Russian
Native Speaker
Arabic
Beginner

Training and Certifications

70-411 Administering Windows Server 2012 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2013
Valid Until:
June 2016

Hobbies

  • Robotics, Astronomy.