Millangodagedara Amila Gayan, IT Manager - Head of IT

Millangodagedara Amila Gayan

IT Manager - Head of IT

Sealine Beach, A Murwab Resort

Lieu
Qatar
Éducation
Diplôme, Routing & Switching
Expérience
19 years, 5 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :19 years, 5 Mois

IT Manager - Head of IT à Sealine Beach, A Murwab Resort
  • Qatar - Musayid
  • Je travaille ici depuis septembre 2020

• Responsible for developing and implementing the overall IT strategy in alignment with the organization's goals and objectives and assess the current technology infrastructure, identify areas for improvement, and plan for future technology initiatives.
• Responsible for managing the IT budget (Opex/Capex, including planning and allocating resources for hardware, software, infrastructure, and staffing and analyze costs, negotiate with vendors, and ensure that resources are used efficiently and effectively.
• Handling, Managing, Devoloping of SOW, CBA, Technical Evaluation & cost comparions.
• Responsible for projects from initiation to completion and define project goals, establish timelines, allocate resources, monitor progress, and ensure successful project delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders from different departments to gather requirements and ensure projects align with business needs.
• Responsible for designing and maintaining the organization's technology infrastructure. Evaluate and implement hardware, software, and networking solutions, ensuring optimal performance, security, and scalability and also stay updated on emerging technologies and assess their potential impact on the organization.
• Collaborate with external vendors and service providers to acquire necessary technology solutions and support and evaluate vendor proposals, negotiate contracts, and manage ongoing relationships to ensure the organization receives quality products and services.
• Collaborate with other departments and senior management to understand their technology needs and align IT strategies with business objectives. Communicate IT initiatives, achievements, and challenges to stakeholders, fostering strong relationships and promoting IT as a strategic partner.
• Manage the organization's IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and hardware, plan for capacity and scalability of IT systems.
• Oversee IT support services to ensure timely resolution of issues and implement and maintain IT service desk procedures.
• Responsible and ensuring that IT operations comply with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards.

System & Network Engineer | IT Executive à Saraya Corniche Hotel
  • Qatar - Doha
  • août 2020 à août 2021

1.Managing a team of staff.
2. Evaluating the functionality of systems.
3. Running regular checks on network and data security.
4.Identifying and acting on opportunities to improve and update software and systems.
5.Developing and implementing IT policy and best practice guides for the organization.
6.Designing training programs and workshops for staff.
7.Conducting regular system audits  Running and sharing regular operation system reports with senior staff.
8.Overseeing and determining time frames for major IT projects including system updates, upgrades, migrations and outages.
9.Managing and reporting on allocation of IT budget.
10.Providing direction for IT team members  Identifying opportunities for team training and skills advancement.

IT Executive à Hotel Sudu Araliya
  • Sri Lanka - Anurâdhapura
  • janvier 2014 à février 2018

• Co-ordination of vendors for Guest Internet, Property Management Systems - PMS, Point of Sale - POS, IPTV, Telephony systems and other software vendors.
• Responsible for overseeing and handling network configuration, Servers, Workstations, Networking equipment, IPPABX, email accounts, and also support for the underlying server/desktop infrastructure.
• Prepare & Implement Preventive Maintenance Schedule for all IT hardware & Software.
• Analyze data to form proposals for improvements (e.g. Implementation of new technology).
• Monitors and maintains proper inventory of hardware and software license.
• Maintains a system error / progress log book and deals with reported problems.
• Keeping updated with latest hotel technology and security risks on a regular basis.
• Performing other IT or Systems related task assigned by the management.
• Manage daily operations of the IT department.
• Coordinate the needs of in-house IT experts and remote employees, vendors and contractors.
• Assist with the installation of new hardware and software and help train employees on its use.
• Assisting the manager in organizing, planning and implementing strategy.
• Coordinate daily customer service operations.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure the All IT Equipments are functional and presentable.

IT Specialist/Operation Support à Certis Security LLC
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Abu Dhabi
  • février 2010 à décembre 2013

• Assess infrastructure on a regular basis to ensure it continues to meet necessary demands.
• Manage daily operations of the IT department.
• Develop new strategies and IT procedures to increase efficiency, enhance workflow and improve customer satisfaction.
• Installing, Configuring and Managing Networks, Windows PC/Mobile Device’s and Servers.
• Coordinate the needs of in-house IT experts and remote employees, vendors and contractors.
• Protect customer data from outside infiltration through encryption, secure data storage and other necessary means.
• Assist with the installation of new hardware and software and help train employees on its use.
• Talk staff or clients through a series of actions, either face-to-face or over the phone, to help set up systems or resolve issues
• Troubleshoot system and network problems, diagnosing and solving hardware or software faults
• Conduct electrical safety checks on computer equipment.
• Manage and oversee departmental quotas.
• Offer suggestions for possible upgrades and changes within the IT department.

Technical Officer à Finco Technologies (Pvt) Ltd
  • Sri Lanka - Colombo 3
  • janvier 2008 à janvier 2010

• Install and configure computer hardware operating systems and applications
• Monitor and maintain computer systems and networks
• Talk staff or clients through a series of actions, either face-to-face or over the phone, to help set up systems or resolve issues
• Troubleshoot system and network problems, diagnosing and solving hardware or software faults
• Replace parts as required
• Provide support, including procedural documentation and relevant reports
• Follow diagrams and written instructions to repair a fault or set up a system
• Support the roll-out of new applications
• Priorities and manage many open cases at one time
• Rapidly establish a good working relationship with customers and other professionals, such as software developers
• Test and evaluate new technology
• Conduct electrical safety checks on computer equipment.

Leading Air Craft-men - System Administrator à Sri Lanka Air Force
  • Sri Lanka - Colombo 5
  • juillet 2002 à novembre 2007

• Taking daily Backup of the mail, web and file servers.
• Maintains of Air base Security Systems (CCTV/Fire Alarm/Access Control) and Networks.
• User administration (setup and maintaining account)
• Reporting Daily issues of the Systems.
• Verify that peripherals are working properly.
• Quickly arrange repair for hardware in occasion of hardware failure.
• Monitor system performance.
• Create file systems.
• Install software.
• Create a backup and recovery policy.
• Monitor network communication.
• Update system as soon as new version of OS and application software comes out.
• Implement the policies for the use of the computer system and network.
• Setup security policies for users.(e.g. firewalls and intrusion detection systems)
• Documentation in form of internal wiki.
• Password and identity management.

Éducation

Diplôme, Routing & Switching
  • à Cisco
  • avril 2020

Cisco certified Network Associate

Diplôme, ITIL® 4 Foundation CPD
  • à AXELOS Global Best Practice
  • mars 2020

Specialties & Skills

Backup Exec
Computer Networks
Avaya PBX
Windows Server
Virtualization.
IPTV/IPBPX
Network Traffic Management
Web Hosting
Wifi Hostpot Server
CompTIA Network +
LAN/WAN/VPN
Biometric System
Routing and Switching
Cloud Computing (Google/AWS)
CompTIA A+
Access Control
Windows Operating Systems XP/Vista/7/8/10.
Fire Alarms
Risk Assessments
IT Security Policy
ACTIVE DIRECTORY
ADVERTISING
COMPUTER HARDWARE
CRISIS MANAGEMENT
CRYPTOGRAPHY
AD/DNS/DHCP
AVAYA IP Telephone
FMC/SUN/Vision/Micros Symphon
Access Controls
Windows 7/8/10
Cloud Computing
Windows Server 2008/2012/2016
SharePoint
Network/Switches/Routers/WIFI
Security(IDS/IPS)/Firewalls
Wifi Controllers
Antivirus
Backups
Office365
ITIL v4

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Langues

Anglais
Expert
Hindi
Moyen

Adhésions

Axelos
  • ITIL v4
  • February 2020
Microsoft
  • MCP
  • February 2020

Formation et Diplômes

CCNA R&S (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Cybrary
Date de la formation:
January 2019
Durée:
16 heures
ITIL v4 (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
February 2020
70-740 -Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016 (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
February 2020
Window Server & Linux Certificate (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Udemy Academy
Date de la formation:
February 2018
Durée:
2 heures
Network Security Certificate (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Udemy Academy
Date de la formation:
January 2018
Durée:
3 heures
CompTIA Network + (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Computing Technology Industry Association - Udemy Academy
Date de la formation:
January 2018
Durée:
15 heures
CompTIA A + (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Computing Technology Industry Association - Udemy Academy
Date de la formation:
January 2018
Durée:
14 heures

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