Mervin Mathew, IT Manager

Mervin Mathew

IT Manager

Tamleek property Transfer

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Master's degree, Computer Networks
Experience
14 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 9 Months

IT Manager at Tamleek property Transfer
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since July 2015

• Guided organizational technology strategy and roadmaps.
• Expanded use of VMware technologies, achieving 100% server virtualization.
• Led technology selection and rollout, focusing on organizational planning and supplier service-level agreements.
• Conducted diligent troubleshooting on IT system reliability issues, identifying root causes.
• Identified and recommended cost-effective technology solutions
Directed implementation of in house CRM, HR and other software system
• Implemented network security policies and performed audits, leading to reduction in security breaches.
• Spearheaded new IT training and development program to boost employee retention.
• Tested and administered disaster recovery plans for IT system and Applications
• Led infrastructure migration projects from old to new Office location

Senior IT Engineer at PILCO Pipeline Construction Co.W.L.L
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • July 2013 to July 2015

• Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
• Performed root cause analysis and general troubleshooting.
• Set up and administered IT Infrastructure virtualization with VM Ware Esxi and VCenter 2010
• Tested and administered High Availability in Server Infrastructure.
• Conducted server back-up and recovery operations with Veem Back up solution.
• Administered Avaya G430 Gateway and 1600 &1608 series IP phones
• Designed and implemented CCTV and access control systems in workshops and main office with VPN connectivity
• Answered user questions about hardware and software operation to help resolve problems.
• Analyzed and troubleshooted problems

System Administrator at TELESEEN KUWAIT
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • April 2012 to March 2013

• Designed proactive preventive maintenance schedules to prevent unnecessary downtime and hardware faults.
• Installed important security and functionality patches for Windows Server2003 to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.
• Adopted cost-effective, useful solutions to implement into current systems.
• Worked with users to determine areas of technology in need of improved usability.
• Delivered Tier 2 and Tier 3 support for problem identification, diagnosis and issue resolution.
• Oversaw IT activities to laptops, tablets and PDAs for corporate users.

Freelance Network and system Engineer at ORANGE SOFT PVT LTD
  • United Kingdom - Manchester
  • March 2010 to January 2012

• Initiated and managed network test facilities to verify network hardness and resilience.
• Provided network support services for devices such as hubs, bridges, routers and other hardware.
• Integrated data, voice and video networks for use in multi-site installations.
• Established robust infrastructure and data capacity for new applications.
• Critical problem recognition and immediate recovery Duties

Network admin at WALKMOTION CREATIVES
  • India
  • January 2008 to December 2008

• Performed day-to-day LAN and WAN administration, maintenance and support.
• Configured networks for smooth, reliable operation to meet business processes and objectives.
• Authored documentation for system configuration and troubleshooting.
• Verified continuity of computer and telephone system services for users..

Education

Master's degree, Computer Networks
  • at Middlesex University
  • March 2010

Master of Science in Computer Networks Middlesex University, London UK Middlesex University, London, UK 2010

Bachelor's degree, B.Tech - Computer Science & Engg.
  • at St. Joseph's College of Engg
  • June 2007

B.Tech - Computer Science & Engg. St. Joseph's College of Engg. & Tech

Specialties & Skills

VMware ESX
Firewall Administration
Windows Server
NETWORK MONITORING
Acces Control System
UTM Firewall
Windows Server 2012
VM Ware Esxi 5.1
AVAYA IP phone
Microsoft Exchange
VEEM Backup System
infor CRM
VM Ware Esxi 6.0
Exchange Server 2010,2013
Dell SonicWALL
windows server 2008
IT MANAGER
COBIT 5

Languages

Hindi
Intermediate
Malayalam
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Cobit 5 (Training)
Training Institute:
Simply Learn
Date Attended:
February 2018
Duration:
90 hours

Hobbies

  • Driving,Browsing ,Watching Movies