GIRISH CHANDRAN, IT Support Engineer

GIRISH CHANDRAN

IT Support Engineer

Etisalat

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Master's degree, Computer Science
Experience
17 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 3 Months

IT Support Engineer at Etisalat
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since August 2015
Desktop Support Engineer at Econosto Mideast B.V
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • June 2013 to July 2015

Maintainng and supporting the company’s hardware infrastructure including servers, PCs, printers, local and wide area networks. Responsible for training of staff and himself as dictated by changing needs and requirements of new technology. Implemented and supported business software applications and associated manual procedures. Provided VPN communications between our site offices at Qatar and Saudi.

IT Engineer at Federal Transformers Co LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • April 2007 to May 2013

Analyzed, maintained, deployed, and modified networks, servers and other IT resources in Windows environment. Responsible for deployment, monitoring and maintenance and configuration of user PCs, administered active directory and file and folder permissions on the network. Provided VPN communication between Federal Transformers and our branch offices. Assisted company employees with day to day issues. Serviced equipment and assisted users with solutions. Maintained offsite backup solution. Met and coordinated with technical vendors to provide internet and phone services at a cheaper cost. Support and maintained Windows Server. Responsible for deployment and configuration of PCs, network components and programs as well as backup and recovery of systems and information. Provide maintenance and support and user level training for the ERP application used by the company.

Education

Master's degree, Computer Science
  • at PSNA College of Engineering & Technonology
  • May 2003

Specialties & Skills

System Administration
IT Technical Support
Active Directory
Windows Network Administration
system administration
IT support

Languages

English
Intermediate
Hindi
Intermediate
Malayalam
Native Speaker
Tamil
Intermediate