Shadi Salman, Pre-Sales Engineer and Solution Architect.

Shadi Salman

Pre-Sales Engineer and Solution Architect.

MDS EAST GULF (MIDIS Group)

Location
Oman - Muscat
Education
Bachelor's degree, BE in Computer Engineering
Experience
18 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :18 years, 0 Months

Pre-Sales Engineer and Solution Architect. at MDS EAST GULF (MIDIS Group)
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since May 2010

- Technical analyses, problem-solving, identifying, tracking customer and application data flow issues throughout a software system.
- Integrated experience of Enterprise Storage subsystems and Enterprise Backup software and tape libraries into heterogeneous server environments.
- Ability to develop detailed architecture plans and perform requirements analysis.
- Assists and participates in developing RFI, RPF and RFQ responses.
- Offered post and pre sales technical support for current and new customers.

System Administration & Data Center Operation Team Leader at Kuwait Airways Corporation (KAC)
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • January 2007 to May 2010

- Responsible for IBM AS/400, UNIX (AIX) and JD Edwards system administration & operations.
- Development and implementation of policies and procedure to ensure maximum availability as well as integrity of the systems.
- Guided all aspects of personnel management and leadership of shift operators in areas of interviewing, hiring, training, supervision, delegation, evaluation, and promotion recommendation.
- In charge of coordinating critical disaster recovery procedures directly affecting the stability of the data center.

Data Center System Operator at Company: Kuwait Airways Corporation (KAC)
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • May 2006 to May 2007

- Maintaining Daily system Operations such as backups and system monitoring for different platforms such as IBM AS/400, UNIX (IBM AIX), windows server and Tivoli Storage.
- Excellent ability to accurately interpret error messages and take relent actions.

Education

Bachelor's degree, BE in Computer Engineering
  • at Beirut Arab University (BAU)
  • June 2004
High school or equivalent, Lebanese Baccalaureate II, Mathematics
  • at Maroun Abboud High School
  • June 1999

Specialties & Skills

Storage Solutions
Enterprise Architecture
Enterprise Backup
IBM iSeries
Technical Presales
SAN / NAS Technology Architect
IBM Certified Specialist - System p / System I (AS400)
VMware Technical Design
EMC Storage Consolidation Projects
IT Service Management Foundation (ITIL)
Technology Architect Backup and Recovery Solution Specialist
Enterprise Solutions Architect
Project and Team Management
Technology Architect Big Data and Isilon Solutions Specialist
Server Design and Configuration
Technical Presentation
Private Cloud Solution Architect
IT Solutions Architect

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert
German
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Information Storage Associate (EMCISA) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2010
Technology Architect, CLARiiON Solutions Specialist Version 5.0 (EMCTA) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2010
IT Service Management Foundation (ITIL) from OGC,UK in August 2008 (Certificate)
EMC Advanced Sales Accreditation: Consolidation Specialty (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2011
TOGAF 9 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2015
Valid Until:
January 9999
IBM Certified System Administrator - System i v5.07.11 (Certificate)
IBM Certified Specialist - Power Systems Sales for IBM i Operating System (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2009
EMCTA Technology Architect Backup and Recovery Solution Specialist Version 6.0 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2012
Infrastructure Virtualization Technical Sales (VSP4) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2010
IBM Certified Specialist - System p Administration (Certificate)
EMCTA Technology Architect, Isilon Solutions Specialist Version 1.0 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2013
VMware Technical Sales Professional Program (VTSP4) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2011
EMCTA Technology Architect, Isilon Infrastructure Specialist (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2013