Tahir Anjum, IT Support Coordinator

Tahir Anjum

IT Support Coordinator

Fairmont The Palm

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Diploma, CCNP, CIsco Certified Network Professional
Experience
13 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 8 Months

IT Support Coordinator at Fairmont The Palm
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since September 2012

 Responsible for the IT training for all Hotel Stall
 Monitoring and controlling inventories for all IT related software and hardware Establishing a system audit procedure
 Providing systemic daily data backup, retrieval procedure and ensuring that all backup jobs are according to schedule
 Assisting the Director of IT in the yearly Budget
 Ensuring that all hardware and software are supported by proper maintenance contracts
 Implementing, reviewing and complying with all security measure identified in the IT security and e-manual
 Managing the group policies under the Active Directory
 Server, Workstation, network and software setup
 Recognition and Reconfiguration the Network of both admin and guest
 Maintaining Micros software and hardware
 Building IT inventory for all IT equipment
 Assisting our network company providing for network switches installation
 Responsible of achieving the IT department goals, in terms of Guest’ satisfaction and adopting corporate standards
 Responsible for negotiating and finalizing maintenance contract, for operational software, PABX, photocopying and computer related hardware.


Specialized Skilled

 Installing, Managing and repairing (Windows 7, XP, 98, ME)
 Install Windows server (2003, 2008)
 Good Skills at Microsoft Office application
 Installing, Managing and repairing Networks
 Good experience at Hardware

Network Support Engineer at NG Network Solutions
  • United Kingdom - London
  • January 2011 to March 2012

• Monitor customer networks using various network tools, PRIG, Tracer, PRTG and MNM (Microsoft Network Monitor) to take proactive actions on real-time problems
• Maintained router and switch configurations updated and changed configurations depending on corporate requirements and documentation.
• Technical support on the telephone calls and on site installations to Online Technical Support Department.
• DSL installations and Operations. Connection activation and Deactivation on DSLAM. Live IP Core Network Monitoring over Network Monitoring System (NMS).
• Respond to customer queries and problems via email and telephone and log and update using the call logging facility
• Assisted users with policies and procedures for setting up conference calls, new accounts, web/network issues
• Worked with Corporate (B2B) customers with technologies like ADSL, ISDN and Frame-Relay.
• Liaise with field engineers & customers with regards to fault resolution and monitor and control the subsequent repair process
• Meet expected SLA’s and escalations as required and defined in the SLA
• Carry out planned, routine tasks and Operate activities as scheduled or required.
• Conduct trend and root cause analysis to identify service and process improvements.
• Escalated issues as needed and maintain communication with customer and technical terms. Extensively utilized remedy to record and track issues.
• Cisco Routers 2600, 2800, 3600, 3700, 7200 Terminal Servers 2511, 2509
• Cisco Switches 2900, 3500, 3700, 4500 and 6500 series
• Support applications including office suites, multiple email and browser systems, scheduling applications.
• Assembling and system maintenance. Loading the standard software troubleshooting the installed networks.
• Troubleshooting the installed networks, setting up workstations.
• Troubleshooting LAN/WAN T1, T3 lines, cable and installing networks into buildings

Network Administrator at LinkDotNet, Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • October 2008 to June 2009

• Facilitated installation and handled network - personal printers based on the organizations set guidelines.
• Resolved all kinds of network printers’ troubleshooting; coordinated with vendors on hardware replacements.
• Give support on Win 7/ Win 2003 / Win 2000 / NT 4 / win XP environments and their associated servers, checking CPU/ file system utilities etc.
• Administration / Configuration of the CMTS (Cable Modem Termination System)Monitoring the Servers and the Cable Modem Termination System (CMTS).
• Installation and testing of Servers, different hardware, copper and fibre data cables as per customer requirements
• Support applications including office suites, multiple email and browser systems, scheduling applications.
• Assembling and system maintenance. Loading the standard software troubleshooting the installed networks.
• Active Directory/Exchange Creating Email Accounts, Giving VPN Access, Resetting Passwords, Responsible for creation and monitoring email and AD accounts.
• Frequently use Terminal Services to connect remotely to Windows Servers to investigate & troubleshoot problems
• Managed assembling of servers such as DELL Power Edge Servers and HP Proliant servers; installed basic OS and supporting software according to organizations’ policies.
• Liable in LAN network operations’ maintenance which includes limited hardware- software installation, set up, documentation, administration, technical maintenance plus user support.
• Used logon scripts to map printers and network drives via group policy, administered folder redirection via group policy.
• Troubleshooting the installed networks, setting up workstations.
• Identified systems reliability and security by performing regular network backups plus audits.
• Handled Blackberry configuration for company users, troubleshot and reconfigured as necessary.
• Kept, tracked and documented hardware - software inventory.
• Troubleshooting the installed networks, setting up workstations.
• Installation/Upgrades of Hardware Peripherals.
• Conducted training to consultants and users on various IT resources used by the company, provided knowledge on how resources work - affects the users.

Education

Diploma, CCNP, CIsco Certified Network Professional
  • at CISCO
  • March 2012
Diploma, CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Administrator)
  • at CISCO
  • February 2011
Master's degree, Computer Networks
  • at Leeds Metropolitan University
  • November 2010
Bachelor's degree, Computer Sciences
  • at Institute Of Management & Sciences
  • September 2008

Specialties & Skills

Technical Support
Network Technologies
Routing Protocols
IT Support Engineer

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Training and Certifications

CCNA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2010
Valid Until:
February 2011

Hobbies

  • Reading Books, Watch Movie, Playing Strategy Games