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Sherif Nour El-Din Abdallah, IT Manager & PM | Solution Architecture & Service Management

Sherif Nour El-Din Abdallah

IT Manager & PM | Solution Architecture & Service Management·Caprilink Technology

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Information Systems

Work experience

Total years of experience: 14 years, 8 months

IT Manager & PM | Solution Architecture & Service Management

October 2017 - April 2019

Caprilink Technology

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

October 2017 - April 2019

 IT Solution architecture (Infrastructure, software solutions, mobility & Smart solutions).
 IT Service delivery management.
 Business Development on Presales, Sales & Technical processes.
 Presales Analysis.
 Business Consultancy & Requirements Analysis.
 Project Management.
 Project Planning & Estimation.
 Result & Quality Orientation.
 Strategical Planning.
 Training & Education.
 Market research and analysis.
 Infrastructure design & Management: Small-to-large scale & Data Center Infrastructure.
 Cloud Architecture & Services management: IaaS, SaaS, BaaS, PaaS, DRaaS.

IT Service Management & Delivery Management roles & responsibilities:

• Leading the development, implementation, sustainment, and continuous improvement in IT Service Management (ITSM) processes; as well as establishing, measuring and reporting on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to services, processes, operations, and delivery.
• Delivery, management and improvement of IT services to support the company’s business and meet user needs, using a set of well-defined best practices.
• Contribute directly to the strategy, development and quality of IT Service Management and the company’s service management & delivery capability.
• Develop both short and long term service and process goals under standards of ITSM / ITIL framework (Service Strategy, Service Design, Service Transition, Service Operation, and Continual Service Improvements).
• Active stakeholder and driver in underlying operations process and infrastructure, to direct continuous improvements across the supporting teams to meet existing customer contract/statement of work, Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and Operating Level Agreements (OLAs) and compliance requirements.
• Create, monitor, and report on a comprehensive set of metrics and KPIs based on the IT service deliverables and the agreements above.
• Combining IT delivery, solutions implementation, project management, operations management, team leadership.
• Builds and manages aggregate service plan (including cost and resources forecast) for services.
• Forecasts service demand and resource needs within cost budget.
• Building partnerships and liaising with team leaders to determine services, the criteria for managing & delivery of those services, and how to develop solutions to any issues that arise.
• Building partnerships with third parties for pre-implementation & implementation phases, and controlling the partnerships with NDA’s (Non-Disclosure Agreement), MOU’s (Memorandum of Understanding).

IT Business Analyst roles & responsibilities:
• Gather intelligence from corporate executives, middle managers & staff about needs and future growth.
• Documentation of requirements and confirmation from all stakeholders.
• Technical documentation & Analysis of IT project requirements.
• Make the best use of business analysis tools (drawing / prototyping tools, documentation, file sharing, … etc) & Techniques (SWOT, MOST, BPM, Brainstorming, Use-Case Modeling, … etc) that fit the business environment.
• Partner with application developers, consultants and creators to ensure each project meets a specific need and resolves successfully.
• Assume responsibility / coaching for project tasks and ensure they are completed in a timely fashion.
• Evaluate, test and recommend new opportunities for enhancing software, Infrastructure and IT processes.
• Compile and distribute reports on application development and deployment.
• Design and execute testing procedures to extract data from test runs.
• Evaluate and draw conclusions from data related to customer behavior.
• Consult with the executive team and the IT department on the newest technology and its implications in the industry

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

Team Lead | Data Center Operations & Infrastructure

November 2011 - October 2017

ASP Gulf – member of Al Bawardy group

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

November 2011 - October 2017

• Data Centers’ solutions design & Architecture.
• Data Center rules & regulations (Etisalat Tier3 Data centers).
• Data Centers’ hosting infrastructure (servers, storage), design & Implementation.
• Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) under industry & international standers & rules.
• Data Center Facility Management.
• Cloud Architecture & Services management: IaaS, SaaS, BaaS, PaaS, DRaaS.
• Virtualization Technology.
• Network Infrastructure (L2 & L3) design, configuration, implementation & troubleshooting.
• Backup technologies, On-premise and cloud models.
• M.S. System Center architecture: SCOM, SCVMM
• Infrastructure monitoring & 24/7 availability for critical business loads.

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

IT Project Engineer

March 2010 - February 2011

Dorsch Holding GmbH

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

March 2010 - February 2011

• Configuration of user rights & security under Active Directory environment.
• Configuring, managing & troubleshooting of different HW, Network, and VOIP devices.
• Provide IT support to end-users (locally & remotely).
• Daily operational work under ITSM framework.
• Software level: installation, t-shooting, training and knowledge transfer to staff.
• Keep HW inventory records, and secure data backup.

Company industry:
Real Estate
Job role:
Information Technology

IT Engineer

August 2008 - March 2010

Dubai Holding

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

August 2008 - March 2010

• Configuration of user rights & security under Active Directory environment.
• Configuring, managing & troubleshooting of different HW, Network, and VOIP devices.
• Provide IT support to end-users (locally & remotely).
• Daily operational work under ITSM framework.
• Software level: installation, t-shooting, training and knowledge transfer to staff.
• Keep HW inventory records, and secure data backup.

Company industry:
Real Estate
Job role:
Information Technology

IT Instructor & Training Consultant

February 2007 - August 2008

RAK International Institute

Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates

February 2007 - August 2008

• Monitoring & supporting the educational process by supporting labs technical issues including hardware, software and network issues.
• Providing training of IT courses & materials (including networking, programming, …. etc).
• Providing experiences & leading graduate students in graduation projects.
• Participating in Development of educational plan & strategy.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

IT Instructor & Training Consultant

January 2004 - January 2007

British Institute - EGYPT

Zagazig, Egypt

January 2004 - January 2007

• Monitoring & supporting the educational process by supporting labs technical issues including hardware, software and network issues.
• Providing training of IT courses & materials (including networking, programming, …. etc).
• Providing experiences & leading graduate students in graduation projects.
• Participating in Development of educational plan & strategy.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

Education

Computer Science & Information Technology

May 2002

May 2002

Bachelor's degree, Information Systems

Egypt

Computer Science (Networking) & Information Systems
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Skills

Business Development
Expert
Business Development
Expert
IT Service Management
Expert
IT Service Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Solution Architecture
Expert
Solution Architecture
Expert
IT Infrastructure
Expert
IT Infrastructure
Expert
Infrastructure design & Management: On-premise, Data Center & Cloud
Expert
Infrastructure design & Management: On-premise, Data Center & Cloud
Expert
Presales & Solution demonstration.
Expert
Presales & Solution demonstration.
Expert
Business Development on Presales, Sales & Technical processes.
Expert
Business Development on Presales, Sales & Technical processes.
Expert
Business Consultancy & Requirements Analysis.
Expert
Business Consultancy & Requirements Analysis.
Expert
IT Service delivery management.
Expert
IT Service delivery management.
Expert
IT Solution architecture (Infrastructure, software solutions, mobility & Smart solutions).
Expert
IT Solution architecture (Infrastructure, software solutions, mobility & Smart solutions).
Expert
Project Management.
Expert
Project Management.
Expert
Market research and analysis.
Expert
Market research and analysis.
Expert
Strategical Planning.
Intermediate
Strategical Planning.
Intermediate
Training & Education.
Expert
Training & Education.
Expert
Cloud Architecture & Services management: IaaS, SaaS, BaaS, PaaS, DRaaS.
Expert
Cloud Architecture & Services management: IaaS, SaaS, BaaS, PaaS, DRaaS.
Expert
Business Development
Expert
Business Development
Expert
IT Service Management
Expert
IT Service Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Solution Architecture
Expert
Solution Architecture
Expert
IT Infrastructure
Expert
IT Infrastructure
Expert

Languages

English

Expert

Arabic

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE)
Jun 2003 - Dec 2003
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Private Center
Apr 2011 - Jun 2011
Data Center University Associate (DCU)
On-Line
Jan 2012 - Feb 2012

Training
ITIL (Information TRechnology Infrastructure Library)
ITIL (Information TRechnology Infrastructure Library)
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
On-line
TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Frame work
On-line
project Management Professional (PMP)
On-line
Aug 2017

Hobbies and interests

Reading History Books