Francis Escobinas, IT Support Engineer

Francis Escobinas

IT Support Engineer

Karamigroup WLL

Location
Bahrain - Manama
Education
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering
Experience
15 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :15 years, 3 Months

IT Support Engineer at Karamigroup WLL
  • Bahrain - Manama
  • My current job since June 2016
Senior Systems Engineer at FIS Global Solutions
  • Philippines
  • February 2016 to May 2016

 Mcafee EPO administrator - setting up SMTP alerts and client install/updates for US clients
 Handles software repackaging/rebuild for unattended installation for Citrix Server Apps Prod/Test Environment
 Managing Citrix Server Applications and published desktop shortcuts
 Ticket handling (Service Requests/Incidents/Change) using Service Now
 Monitoring VM Servers using Smartcloud
 Release and Deployment using SCCM and Visual Build Pro
 Release Notes deployment on Unix Servers

IT End-User Expert at Transworld Systems Inc, Ltd.
  • Philippines
  • November 2015 to January 2016

 PDQ Deploy and Inventory Software Administrator
 MS Sharepoint Administrator - permission and site modification
 Mcafee EPO administrator - setting up SMTP alerts and client install/updates
 Zixmail Encryption Administrator
 Handles software repackaging/rebuild for unattended installation across different requested machine or Domain Organizational Units
 IT end user application support (Global)
 Managing apps on VMs and TSs

Sr. IT End-User Support at EGS – Expert Global Solutions
  • Philippines
  • November 2014 to November 2015

 Handles 2nd and 3rd level escalations (Break/Fix incidents and Requests)
 Directly coordinates to ISPs for new network equipment requests/troubleshooting
with help of Corporate Network team
 Attending EUS meetings regarding global updates and new task requirements
 Handling Level 1 EUSs for ITIL guidance and process
 Assigned as part of migration team who handles Domain and Server migration of users (New AD ID, Security group, Organizational Unit and Group policy changes)
 Software Repackaging admin (Creating MSIs, EXEs for silent deployment using Orca, Installshield, VMWare ThinApp and MS toolkits)
 Maintaining and do handles reports of all tickets handled by EUS team using Numara Track IT

IT Site Support at EGS – Expert Global Solutions
  • Philippines
  • July 2011 to November 2014

 Installs and configures the printers (stand-alone or network based), scanners and software for a specific platform
 McAffee AV client installation and pushed updates
 Attending ManCom meeting with Operations and pre-client audits for Company PCI compliance
 Responsible on global ticket handling through Service Now
 Desktop Imaging creation and upload and provision through Altiris, WinPE, SCCM and WIP server
 In-charged on weekly and monthly file server data tape backup schedules
 Avaya IP PBX phone configuration (DHCP /Static)
 Nortel IP PBX phone configuration
 Verint Impact 360 and NICE Universe Recordings Administration
Local line PABX Phone Setup
 Local DSL line DNS and DHCP server maintenance
 End user support coordinating to NT, Network and Voice Team
 Controls LAN connectivity, VLAN address assignments, network naming conventions, LAN security issues, and so on
 Active Directory - NT/Domain Login (Creation, Security Group, Exchange E-mail & Deactivation) and shared drives permissions
 Internet connection and maintenance, mail, telephony and Wi-Fi connectivity
 Application Software Silent/Unattended installations via network
 Deploying applications using PDQ deploy
 Developing, packaging, and supporting applications to update systems to the latest build.
 Employee Badges (creation, permission & deactivation)

IT Specialist L1 at Allsec Technologies Manila Ltd.
  • Philippines
  • March 2010 to July 2011

 Manage all desktops and laptop break fix/requests
 Installs and configures the printers, scanners and software for a specific platform
 Symantec Antivirus Enterprise maintenance (server and client)
 Symantec Back Up Exec 2010 (file server back up schedule and restoration)
 Responsible in ticket handling, and system inventory through Spice Works
 In-charged on weekly file server voice and data tape backup schedules
 Avaya IP phone configuration
 Verint Version 9 UXP/SAM/VAM Server Recording Maintenance
 Local Support Coordinating to India Server, Network and IT Support Team
 Controls LAN connectivity, LAN address assignments, network naming conventions, LAN security issues, and so on.
 Responsible for updating the TCP/IP software to support the network configuration
 Internet connection and maintenance, mail, telephony and Wi-Fi connectivity

Data Analyst at Accenture
  • Philippines
  • March 2009 to March 2010

 Deals with health insurance processing.
 Processing claims of health providers according to their rendered services.
 Responsible for review and auditing claims for pre-payment or post-payment.
 Safe-keeping of files and attending to other office related works.
 Assists in hourly monitoring of daily production and do the time report
of the whole team.
 Encoding updates and analyzing of new scope services details.
 Ensures that customers receive cordial and efficient service

Education

Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering
  • at Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation
  • April 2009

Specialties & Skills

IT Asset Management
System Deployment
Altiris
Active Directory
McAfee ePO
Sharepoint Administration
Group Policy
Software Deployment
Asset Management
Project Management,
Desktop Hardware and Software
Active Directory

Languages

English
Expert
Filipino
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

Computer Hardware Servicing (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2009
Valid Until:
November 2014
CCNA Training (Training)
Training Institute:
Mnet IT Training Solutions
Date Attended:
August 2012
Duration:
120 hours

Hobbies

  • playing guitar, exploring new IT ideas, watching movies
    Global US Sites Software deployment - Transworld Systems Inc Site Movement migration to a new built site (Project Management POC) - Expert Global Solutions Domain AD Migration - Transworld Systems Inc.