Mohamed Fouad, Regional IT Manager

Mohamed Fouad

Regional IT Manager

Safir Hotels & resorts Egypt

Location
Egypt
Education
Diploma, Information System
Experience
25 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :25 years, 6 Months

Regional IT Manager at Safir Hotels & resorts Egypt
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since September 2004

•Well experience of planning long run strategies to change the current operation of I.T methods to different phases putting in consideration the human factor of and organization.
•Implementing and improving the latest possible application and devices to provide the highest technology available in the market to service and upgrade the hospitality operation.
•Data quality assurance and instruction of having the best methods to provide quick data serving and accessing by observing and achieving the information & technologies company's policies and standards.
• Good experience of understanding finance planning and budgeting.
• Develop the hotel's information system standard.
•Review and maintain the existing application.
•Review and maintain the existing support contracts and agreement.
•Support all ITs working on different properties.
•Plan for the new implementation, S/W and H/W upgrades.
•Planning for the new projects.
•Support Safir Hotel Cairo property as an IT Maager.
•Instructor for the following.
•Hospitality Information System.
•Managing Front Office Operation.

IT Manager at Sonesta Beach & sonesta Club Hotels
  • Egypt
  • November 1998 to August 2004

• Sonesta Beach & Sonesta Club Sharm El Shiekh.
• Supports existing servers, systems and networks.
• Maintain and support computer system by staying current with issues, tune system for optimum performance and update as necessary.
• Analyzes server and network activity and maintains performance monitoring systems as well as other software programs, intrusion detection, virus scanning applications, etc.
• Evaluate, plan, develop system and procedures, assess feasibility and test all IT related projects and goals.
• Manage the operational and fiscal activities of all related matters including preparing, monitoring and adjusting operational IT budget, evaluating and selecting external vendors and support.
• Performs analysis and makes recommendations regarding server and network related equipment and software.

Education

Diploma, Information System
  • at Arab Academy for Since, Technology & Maritime Transport
  • June 2011

Post Graduate Diploma

Specialties & Skills

VMware ESX
VMware Workstation
VMware Infrastructure
Windows 2003/2008/2012 Server
Micros POS
Cisco Firewall ASA 5510
Micros Fidelio Hospitality PMS
HP 3PAR Storage System
Veeam Backup & Replication
Microsoft SQL Server
Veeam Backup Solutions
VMware Certified Proffessional 6 – Data Center Virtualization , VCP-DCV6
VMware Horizon 7:
Fortinet Firewall Management
Managing 3PAR Disk Array
VMWare vSphere 6.x
Nutanix Enterprise Plateform Administration v5.5
VMware Horaizon View
VMware NSX

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

VMware Certified Professional Network Virtualization (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2019
VMware NSX 6.4 Install , Configure and Manage (Training)
Training Institute:
Global Knowledge
Date Attended:
March 2019
Duration:
40 hours
Core Solution of Microsoft Excahnge Server 2013 (Training)
Training Institute:
CompuTech
VMware Certified Proffessional 6 – Data Center Virtualization , VCP-DCV6 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2015
Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE) classroom training (Training)
Training Institute:
Ingram Micro
Duration:
40 hours
VMware Horizon 7: Install, Configure, Manage (Training)
Training Institute:
Global Knowledge
Duration:
40 hours
Nutanix Enterprise Plateform Administration v5.5 (Training)
Training Institute:
Global Knowledge
Date Attended:
September 2018
Duration:
32 hours
Implementing windows 2000 server & Windows 2000 Professional (Training)
Training Institute:
Synergy PS
Managing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horaizon
Date Attended:
April 2006
Duration:
40 hours
Managing HP 3PAR Disk Arrays (Training)
Training Institute:
HP Training Center
Date Attended:
March 2015
Duration:
16 hours
Managing 3PAR Disk Array Replication and Performance (Training)
Training Institute:
HP Training Center
Date Attended:
March 2015
Duration:
24 hours
Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horaizon
Date Attended:
June 2006
Duration:
40 hours
Implementing & Administrating windows 2000 server infrastructure (Training)
Training Institute:
Synergy PS
Monitoring and Operating a Private Cloud with System Center 2012 (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horaizon
Date Attended:
February 2015
Duration:
40 hours
Implementing windows 2000 Active Directory/Directory Service (Training)
Training Institute:
Synergy PS
Microsoft Certified Professional on Active Directory Directory Service (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2004
Valid Until:
April 2006
Administering a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Database (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horaizon
Date Attended:
August 2006
Duration:
40 hours
Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2000 "ISA 2000 (Training)
Training Institute:
Synergy PS
Windows 2000 Server operating system and network essential (Training)
Training Institute:
Synergy PS