Muhammad Fawad, IT Technical Manager

Muhammad Fawad

IT Technical Manager

Linnas Enterprises

Lieu
Arabie Saoudite
Éducation
Master, Computer Science
Expérience
22 years, 6 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :22 years, 6 Mois

IT Technical Manager à Linnas Enterprises
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • septembre 2020 à juillet 2023

• Provided day-to-day technical support to multiple branches, addressing hardware and software issues promptly.
• Monitored and maintained network infrastructure, ensuring reliable connectivity across locations.
• Oversaw installation, configuration, and maintenance of hardware and software systems.
• Enforced IT security policies, safeguarding sensitive data and ensuring compliance.
• Conducted staff training sessions to enhance IT skills and technology usage.
• Collaborated on IT projects, improving organizational efficiency.
• Maintained accurate records of hardware and software inventory.
• Managed vendor relationships for procurement, maintenance, and support.
• Implemented backup and disaster recovery solutions.

TESTING AND SERVICE TRANSITION MANAGER à British American Tobacco
  • Pakistan - Jhelum
  • août 2019 à mars 2020

• Designed and managed Service Management for new services, incorporating SQL for data management and analysis.
• Provided technical training for support teams.
• Defined Service Management activities and acceptance criteria for project transition.
• Ensured operational readiness during deployment.
• Managed transition of new IT services into business as usual.
• Maintained positive relationships with stakeholders.
• Worked on SAP integration with GMES, involving SQL for database interactions to facilitate data synchronization and maintain data integrity.

MANAGER IT ENTERPRISE à Pakistan Mobile Communication Limited – JAZZ (Vendor – ICT Integrators)
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • octobre 2018 à juillet 2019

• Designed and monitored performance of the enterprise network; local and wide area networks plus VoIP systems.
• Assigned to manage vendor and supplier relationships for the purpose of resolving problems, managing services and reviewing proposals in the most expedient ways possible.
• Actively administers and manages the network, workstation operating systems, security systems, safety backups and servers related to the systems of the resort.
• Designs and develops programs and applications to support operations
• Manages a variety of complex analytical and technical assignments including providing orientation and instruction on cyber-security training, systems maintenance, and implementation of troubleshooting procedures.
• Assists Human Resources in the recruitment, testing, evaluation and selection of talent for various projects.
• Provides mentoring and leadership to staff, conducts staff performance reviews and creates individual staff development plans as needed

SR. SYSTEM ENGINEER (RE) à Pakistan Mobile Communication Limited – JAZZ (Vendor – INBOX)
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • avril 2015 à octobre 2018

• Applied ITIL methodologies to introduce service and support processes facilitating communication and improved follow-up regarding IT incidents and requests.
• Responsible for building a support team that provides 24/7 global support coverage.
• Developed and implemented daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly metrics to measure team performance. Created quality plan for continual improvement efforts
• Streamlined and refined internal processes to increase efficiency.
• Improved productivity and eliminated redundancies by instituting new technical support and training procedures that were implemented across organization
• Oversaw creation and implementation of Customer-Oriented Satisfaction program, which assessed and identified strengths and weaknesses of technical support policies and procedures.
• Tasked with working across a wide range of departments, sales staff, marketing department, and Level I, II, and III technical engineers to ensure partner satisfaction.
• Worked directly with senior management to create the department's objectives.
• Developed, implemented and maintained IT policies, procedures and guidelines for Systems Support and Operations.
• Designed and Implemented Asset and Contract database that improved asset tracking and software license tracking and usage
• Improved team efficiencies and support processes, resulting in 45% improvement in key support metrics
• Planned, coordinated and supervised technology deployment projects, moves, and roll-outs.

SYSTEM ENGINEER (RE) à Pakistan Mobile Communication Limited – JAZZ (Vendor – MULTILYNX)
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • juillet 2014 à mars 2015

• Respond to, evaluate and prioritize incoming phone calls and E-Mail requests for technical assistance from users within company or company business partners (Franchises) Experiencing problems with hardware, software, networking, computer-related issues and other web-based company applications.
• Supervised all the network switching and routing.
• Serving as sole desktop troubleshooter providing technical support to Mobilink employees.
• Assembling of computer hardware and installation of desktop and notebook computers running On Windows, Linux and MAC operating systems.
• Coordinated installation of member server, LAN cables, mounting naming faceplates accordingly and installation of network printers, outlook & LYNC support.
• Asset management is another task to perform on quarterly basis to maintain all user asset record and put It in an asset management application
• Created and maintained the IT major incident and outage report.
• Provided pre- & post- technical support. Investigated and responded to technical inquiries related to the products.
• Maintained communications for Cisco Avaya, Lync and Outlook
• Provided support through our Web Service IT Ticketing service keeping a 99.8% SLA percentage
• Maintained inventory control for all owned IT equipment on behalf of the Helpdesk Department
• Diagnosed and troubleshot problems with PCs, software, communications devices, servers and network connections
• Trained users on new software and hardware functionality

IT MANAGER à Space Communication & Software Services
  • Pakistan - Gujrat
  • janvier 2012 à juin 2014

• Configured and maintained all networking devices, workstations, server hardware, operating systems, and outbound/inbound calling systems.
• Provided technical support to all managers, supervisors, and QA officers involved in contact centre operations.
• Managed intricate predictive dialler system; ensured efficiency by periodically adjusting calling parameters to lower the rate of dropped calls while increasing the connectivity rate.
• Ensured the protection, security, and integrity of the company’s networks; managed user accounts, file accessibility, and backup recovery.
• Created interactive training resources including 0online tests, training modules, and behavioural leadership assessment tests.
• Conducted client-based market study to identify current needs and identify short and long-term software solutions for development.
• Contributed inputs to the Marketing Department for campaign strategy development.
• Analyse the company website and make it popular on social media platforms.
• Maintain the AdWords campaign.
• On page and Off page Optimization for the e-commerce website.
• Gained top positions in Google for all main keywords
• The traffic generated from social network has improved by 800%
• Manage the online store website and fix any bugs found.

IT MANAGER à Plan Tours (Pvt.) Ltd.
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • septembre 2000 à décembre 2011

• Managing a team of IT staff. Strengthening the IT infrastructure through to implementing new technologies.
• Responsible for hardware and software installation, maintenance and repair.
• Performing routine audits of systems and software.
• Manage the IT budgets and expenditure on hardware and software.
• Developing & maintaining the company IT systems, software and databases.
• Recommending and implementing improvements and efficiencies.
• Reporting to the Chief Executive. Having excellent time management, confidentiality & communication skills.
• Having strong IT, commercial, planning and budgeting skills. Management of server software and associated backup routines.
• Procurement of IT hardware, software and maintenance products & services.
• Writing documentation for ICT procedures, security and disaster recovery.
• Maintaining documentation of changes regarding users, functions & systems.

Éducation

Master, Computer Science
  • à Comsats Institute Of Information Technology
  • juin 2016
Baccalauréat, Computer Science
  • à Virtual University
  • juin 2014

Specialties & Skills

Team Leadership
Cloud Computing
Software Testing
IT Management
Software Testing
Service Transition
Supply Chain
Team Management
System Delivery
Relationship Management
IT Management
Procurement
Troubleshooting

Langues

Anglais
Expert
Urdu
Langue Maternelle
Punjabi
Langue Maternelle
Hindi
Moyen
Turc
Débutant

Formation et Diplômes

ServiceNow IT Leadership Professional Certificate (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
November 2023
Leadership Training Course (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Fouji Foundation
Leadership & Team Management (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Virtual University

Loisirs

  • Computer