L. ALI PARKAR, EMC and IBM Storage Consultant

L. ALI PARKAR

EMC and IBM Storage Consultant

IBM Saudi Arabia

البلد
المملكة العربية السعودية - الرياض
التعليم
دبلوم, EMC Conectrix Installation and Maintenance
الخبرات
25 years, 7 أشهر

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مجموع سنوات الخبرة :25 years, 7 أشهر

EMC and IBM Storage Consultant في IBM Saudi Arabia
  • المملكة العربية السعودية - الرياض
  • أشغل هذه الوظيفة منذ يناير 2013

Working for Customer Mobily Saudi Arabia as EMC and IBM Storage Consultant. Supporting Mobily's Infrastructure for Storage provision, Planning, Monitoring and performance support.

Working on EMC VMAX. DMX, VNX, Clarrion as system administrator and consultant also working on IBM Highend XIV, DS8300, SVC storage for complete support, also supporting mid range storage like Storwise and DS5 Series storage for complete storage support.

Work involve supporting all storage pvoisioning and all storage and SAN Issues.

Senior storage and Server Support Engineer في Arabic Computer Systems (ACS /DELL)
  • المملكة العربية السعودية - الرياض
  • يناير 2012 إلى ديسمبر 2012

Working on DELL & EMC Enterprise product for implementation and after sales support, Jobe role to support DELL Blade and Rack Server and DELL Compellent, Equallogic and PowerVault storage implementation and fixing all kind of issues. OS and Virtiualization implementation and support. Working on ISCSI and Fibre SAN and Windows Cluster configuration.

EMC Highend Storage Customer Engineer في EMC Computer Systems
  • المملكة العربية السعودية - الرياض
  • يناير 2011 إلى ديسمبر 2011

Working as Customer Engineer on All EMC Products like high end storage VMAX, Symmetrix and mid range storage like Celerra, Clariion, Data Domain, Centera, FC Switches and other EMC products as support engineer. Main Job role to do diagnose the failures and issues and fix it by replacing the hardware or by softwares fixes, like code upgrade, patch fixes and reinstallation.

Dealing with Large customer for Monitoring of EMC equipments and doing health check and fixing connectivity and other issues.

EMC/DELL Specialist في DWP Group Pakistan
  • باكستان - كراتشي
  • أبريل 2008 إلى مارس 2010

Have worked as pre-sales and post sales solution specialist of DELL ESG Product and on EMC SAN/NAS Storage and Backup Projects.

I have sucessfully completed around 15 projects of EMC/DELL/Vmware on High end Baldes & Rack servers and on F.C and ISCSI storage for large corporate customer likes banks, Telcom and other industries on Windows, Linux and IBM AIX.

Have also worked and completed 4 Backup & email Archiving solution projects.

Manager Enterprise & Technical Support في Gerrys Softlogic Pvt Ltd.
  • باكستان - كراتشي
  • نوفمبر 2006 إلى مارس 2008

Gerry’s Softlogic is Dell Authorized Distributer and DASP (Dell Authorized Service Partner). Gerry’s Softlogic is also partner for EMC2, Oracle, Microsoft, Redhat and Cisco to provide enterprise solutions to valuable customers in Pakistan.

I lead a team of Server and Client Engineers, RMA Team & Preventive maintenance team. Also Leaded Entrerprise solution projects of SAN/NAS & DAS Storge and DELL Server with complete setup, installation and implementation for corporate sector customers like Banks and other large organizations.

Responsabilites were Working with clients to present solutions with POCManager & Involve in providing 24x7 services and support SLA’s for Storage, Servers and other systems. Responsible for sizing of Storage, Servers/High-end workstations Solutions based on Microsoft, Linux and AIX Platform. Involve in providing solutions, based on Dell, HP, IBM & EMC Storage, High End Servers, Backup and Communication/Connectivity to large/medium corporate entities.

System Enginner/Consultant في Saudi Bussiness Machines ( I B M ) - Jeddah
  • المملكة العربية السعودية - جدة
  • يناير 2001 إلى مارس 2006

Worked on Saudi Aramco - Jeddah I.T Division as I.B.M / Saudi Business Machine Employee, Working on one of worlds largest LAN & Wan Support for about 30, 000 P.C & 2000 Servers doing Software & Network Support & configuration of many types of Network, Hardware & Software for Dell / IBM /HP/ Compaq PC’s / Servers and notebooks Running on Operating system Windows XP / 2000 Windows Professional / 2000 Server/Advance Server, Windows ME/ NT 4.0/Server and 98/95 using DHCP Server & Active Directory, Exchange 2003 with Internet & Intranet Outlook email and MS XP and Office 2003 also Configure and Install all HP and other brand network and Normal Printers. Work on N.T and 2000 Servers and LAN Topologies like Ethernet, ATM & Token Ring and some MAC Machines as well & Dial up connection.

Also worked on Active Directory adn Exchange Server configuration, for user & group Policies and Account Management and keeping the Smmoth operation of Local and Internet Email.

I also work as SAP class room support LAN Administrator for all SAP Training for about 50 Class Room Kingdom Wide.

I regarded in Saudi Aramco as on of best Engineer of my Division with most fixes & supporting other engineers.

COMPUTER MANAGER في STA TRADING EST - JEDDAH
  • المملكة العربية السعودية
  • يونيو 1997 إلى ديسمبر 2000

Nature of business Internet Reseller for Some Biggest I.S.P’s and data communication Consultant and Local Partner of Sprint USA and Globe-One. Dealing with Saudi Companies for total computer support of LAN / Wan and Internet / Email.

My job was to look after Internet clients for single and corporate user including leased line and dedicated I.P address companies and provide them Web related support.

Analysis for future and present communication structure. Selection of Equipment and systems. Technical reporting to senior management. Assign different jobs of network, hardware and software to the staff. And Directly Reporting to G.M of the Company. Making all types of Senior Management reports and proposals & also handle Govt. dealing like with STC for Lease Line and Other Computer firms for purchasing and look after Dept. recruting.

Also Designed, managed and done N.T Server And workstation installation and Internet Solutions for many companies and Notebook users.

Lotus Notes and Cc: mail Installation for Server and workstation also for mobile users and administration plus training for user and database, Responsible for all technical problems like hardware setup and maintenance.

Installation and support Microsoft Packages, including Ms Office And other well known software’s. Responsible for design and implement Projects and hardware and software purchasing. Administration for Sever Hubs Panel Printer and File sharing up to 100 Users.

الخلفية التعليمية

دبلوم, EMC Conectrix Installation and Maintenance
  • في EMC Computer Systems
  • سبتمبر 2011

EMC Trained EMC Conectrix Installation and Maintenance. LAB and theory

دبلوم, EMC Symmetrix Installation and Maintenance
  • في EMC Trained
  • أغسطس 2011

Trained on EMC Symmetrix Installation and Maintenance, Theory and LAB.

دبلوم, DELL Enterprise Storage
  • في DELL APJ Enterprise Architecture storage specialty
  • يونيو 2010
دبلوم, DELL Servers Architect Specialty
  • في APJ DELL Enterpriese Architecture Server Speciallty
  • يونيو 2010
دبلوم, EMC Storage
  • في EMCPA / EMC Storage
  • مايو 2008
دبلوم,
  • في DCSE - DELL servers from Malaysia
  • سبتمبر 2007
دبلوم, Computer Hardware
  • في 1987–1988 Diploma in computer maintenance from Petroman Training Institute
  • يونيو 1988
بكالوريوس, Graduation with 2nd division
  • في Karachi University
  • مايو 1988

Specialties & Skills

Network Hardware
Installation
C.C.N.A – Cisco Certified Network Associate 2.0
MCSE Microsoft Certified System Engineer 2000
Certificate in Oracle V8.x DBA – SQL/PLSQL, Forms and Reports

اللغات

الانجليزية
متمرّس
العربية
مبتدئ

العضويات

Deffence Housing Authority
  • Member
  • January 1997
PIA - AWARD PLUS
  • Member
  • July 2001