Ramy Azar, Senior IT Project Management

Ramy Azar

Senior IT Project Management

Tecnoform LTD

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Bachelor's degree, Project Management Expert (PME).
Experience
21 years, 3 Months

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Total years of experience :21 years, 3 Months

Senior IT Project Management at Tecnoform LTD
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since January 2012

IT expertise to support the success of diverse, and stimulating business and client-centric.
 Provide top notch services in business consulting, technology solutions and resource staffing.
 Source top IT Project Management talent utilizing the job posting boards, resume spiders, in-house database, referrals, and other creative, out of the box resources.
 Conduct thorough phone screens and face-to-face interviews with candidates using progressive, behavioral-based interview techniques.
 Qualify potential candidates for open positions.
 Prepare detailed and effective interview summaries and submit with resumes to Hiring Managers.
 Sell and close opportunities to the candidates, and candidate to the hiring managers.
 Establish genuine rapport with candidates and shepherd them through the entire recruitment process with a supportive and conscientious approach.
 Coordinate all interviews and proactively manage the interview feedback loop with interviewers and candidates.
 Coordinate third party agency partner supplemental recruiting activity.
 Prioritize and multitask in a fast paced environment.
 Solid documentation and computer skills, especially MS Outlook, Word, ATS, etc.
 Experience with conducting key word and other sourcing search techniques.

IT helps desk support of desktop computers at Bank of Beirut s.a.r.l
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • June 2011 to January 2016

IT helps desk support of desktop computers at ALCS (Outsourcing on main branch), applications, and related technology.  Support includes specification, installation, and testing of computer systems and peripherals within established standards and guidelines.  Activities require interaction with application software and operating systems to diagnose and resolve unique, non-recurring problems.  Acting as an escalation point where difficult, producing statics and management reports, arranging staff training and awareness sessions.  Liaising with change management and senior management, performing briefing to service desk staff on changes or deployments that may affect volumes at the service desk.  Installation and Configuring Systems, NAS, CCTV, Backup Planning, Maintaining Website and Email.  IT Infrastructure Management, Administration, Installation and configuration of Windows Server 2003 and 2008 .- Active Directory , Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, Terminal Services, Managing and Maintaining Exchange Server 2007 and their client Configuration.  Configuration of Citrix Xen App and Centos, Backup Planning, Managing Website and email

Head of Information Technology support and operations. at Hokayem Bros LTD
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • May 2009 to May 2011

Head of Information Technology support and operations.
 Manage Risk and Disaster recovery.
 Staff Management, training, support and leadership.
Provide leadership and management of the IT support and operations departments.
 Manage multiple projects, change management, business planning, contract and procurement management.
Lead and manage technical team with clear structure and processes for the department.
 IT Infrastructure Management, Project Planning, Datacenter design.
 Manage development plans, business proposals, budgets, delivery time estimates and meeting those time estimate.

Senior IT Support Engineer at Semarani Trading Company LTD
  • Lebanon
  • January 2006 to March 2009

I was supported the System and Network at their Head Office and Plants situated in various locations in Lebanon.
 Administration, Installation and configuration of Windows Server 2003, 2008 - Active Directory , DNS, DHCP, Exchange Server 2003 and 2007, SAP Server Hardware Sizing, Managing Websites and Email, Managing Document as per IMS Standards.
 Installation and Configuring of Cisco Routers, Switches, LAN, VLAN, WAN, DLS, Satellite, Sonic wall Firewall, Juniper-SSG-5 Firewall, Wireless Access Point, Avaya IP Phone, Avaya IP Office 500 Server, Access Control Security Systems, SAN, and NAS. Backup Planning.
 Installation and Configuring Routers, LAN Switches, Network, VLAN, WAN, DLS, MPLS line, IP VPN, Satellite, Firewall, Wireless Access Point, Point to Point Wireless, Telephone EPBX, Access Control Security Systems, NAS, CCTV, IP camera, Backup Planning, Maintaining Website and Email.
 Managing SAP ERP ECC 6.0 Servers.

IT Sales Support Administrator at Computer advisor
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • February 2003 to December 2006

 Sales support administrators provide vital support to a company’s sales team. They handle important administrative tasks, such as order processing, and act as an extension of the sales team when representatives are away from the office.
 Provide a point of contact for customers with queries about orders or deliveries.
 Sales support administrator contributes to quality customer service and helps the sales team meet its targets.
 IT Planning, IT Infrastructure Management, IT Support, IT Budget, Project Planning, Datacenter Design
 Installation and Configuration of Win. Server 2003 - Active Directory Users and Computers, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, LAN, VLAN. And Wireless System, Routers, Switches, Firewalls
 Administration of SAP Server - User, Roles and Profiles, Client, SAP System Monitoring,
 Installation and Configuration of SUSE Linux Open Exchange Server. Administration and Maintenance of Companies Website like News update, Jobs Advertisement update and Managing POP3 Email System.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Project Management Expert (PME).
  • at Gulf PMC
  • August 2014

The body of knowledge concerned with principles, techniques, and tools used in planning, control, monitoring, and review of projects.

Diploma, Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)
  • at American University College
  • June 2013

Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) certification is one of Microsoft's new generation of credentials that provide IT professionals with a simpler and more targeted framework to display their technical and professional skills. Server Administrator certification for Windows Server 2008 demonstrates that an individual is capable of managing day-to-day server operations as well as providing Windows Server 2008 administration. This certification qualifies individuals for jobs such as Network Administrator, Monitoring Operator, Server Systems Administrator, and Windows Server Administrator.Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Configuration. Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Configuration,Windows Server 2008, Server Administrator. Configuring Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure. Windows Server 2008, Entuerprise Administrator.

Diploma, Web Designer
  • at Mira Training Center
  • June 2008

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Diploma, Computer Maintenance
  • at Makhzoumy Foundation,
  • June 2007

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Bachelor's degree, Computer Communication engineer
  • at Brooklyn Park university
  • June 2007

Computer engineering refers to the study that integrates electronic engineering with computer sciences to design and develop computer systems and other technological devices. Computer engineering professionals have expertise in a variety of diverse areas such as software design, electronic engineering and integrating software and hardware. Computer engineering allows professionals to engage in a number of areas such as analyzing and designing anything from simple microprocessors to highly featured circuits, software design, and operating system development. Computer engineering is not limited to operating computer systems but is aimed at creating a broad way to design more comprehensive technological solutions.

Diploma, business Computer
  • at General accounting
  • June 2006

The systematic and comprehensive recording of financial transactions pertaining to a business. Accounting also refers to the process of summarizing, analyzing and reporting these transactions. The financial statements that summarize a large company's operations, financial position and cash flows over a particular period are a concise summary of hundreds of thousands of financial transactions it may have entered into over this period. Accounting is one of the key functions for almost any business; it may be handled by a bookkeeper and accountant at small firms or by sizable finance departments with dozens of employees at larger companies.

Specialties & Skills

Organizational Skills
Executing Test Plans
Test Analysis
Test Estimation
Test Cases
Citrix Xen App 5.0
Exchange Server 2007,2010
IT planing
data center disaster
change management
strategic planning
IT Budget
time management
business planning
Project Planning
IT Infrastructure Management
management consulting
Suse Open Exchange ,
Vm ware infrastructure
project management
management
team management
supervisory skills
change management
networking

Languages

English
Intermediate
French
Intermediate
Arabic
Intermediate

Memberships

Lebanese Scout
  • beavers
  • May 2002
Member of Maronite Christian
  • Member of Maronite
  • January 2002

Training and Certifications

Project Management Expert (PME (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2013
Valid Until:
August 2014
computer communication enginerr (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2003
Valid Until:
June 2007
business Computer (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2003
Valid Until:
June 2006
Microsoft system certified engineer (MCSE) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2008
Valid Until:
July 2009
A+ (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2006
Valid Until:
June 2007
Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2012
Valid Until:
June 2013
Web Designer (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2007
Valid Until:
May 2008

Hobbies

  • sports
    Football, Basketball, Handball, Swimming, Computers and Internet.