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Ahmad Elchayeb

IT Specialist
Al Ain,United Arab Emirates

Summary

Accomplished IT professional with extensive expertise in IT consultation, strategic planning, and project management. Demonstrates proficiency in client-server technology, system evaluation, and advanced networking concepts. Skilled in disaster recovery planning, domain controller configuration, and IT budgeting. Adept at hardware troubleshooting, software installation, and network maintenance. Committed to delivering high-quality solutions through effective risk mitigation and performance monitoring. Career goals include advancing technological innovation and enhancing organisational efficiency through strategic IT initiatives.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

IT specialist

The PVT Office of H.H. Sheick Tahnoon Al Nahyan
Al Ain City
03.2014 - 02.2025
  • Installed new hardware components for better computing power and efficiency.
  • Resolved complex software glitches, enhancing overall system stability.
  • Monitored system performance regularly, ensuring optimal operation at all times.
  • Trained staff on new IT systems for improved productivity.
  • Conducted regular audits of systems, maintaining high standard of compliance.
  • Managed IT projects for successful delivery within deadlines.
  • Streamlined technical support process, improving response time significantly.
  • Troubleshot hardware issues, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Implemented frequent system backup and recovery practices to reduce data loss.
  • Improved data security with rigorous testing and upgrades.
  • Researched cost of replacing or updating computer items and reported amounts.
  • Carried out new hardware installations and updates, keeping systems functional and secure.
  • Followed technical documentation for accurate installation, maintenance and repair work.
  • Answered user questions about hardware and software operation to help resolve problems.
  • Completed investigations to check on reported errors, reproduce problems and trace faults.
  • Improved system performance with regular maintenance and updates.
  • Maintained IT inventory effectively keeping track of all equipment in use.
  • Set up video conferencing to enhance virtual communication capabilities.
  • Collaborated on infrastructure projects and service requests with external vendors and internal groups.
  • Tracked computer system and network performance to identify root causes of issues.
  • Coordinated with vendors during hardware upgrades, improved overall system efficiency.
  • Monitored computer networks, ensured continuous uptime.
  • Prevented potential data loss by implementing backup strategies.
  • Anticipated and prevented issues with technical infrastructure to minimise downtime.
  • Organised workspaces for employees with computer, monitors and associated cabling or equipment.
  • Conducted server back-up and recovery operations in line with protocols.

Owner of Hi Fine Computer

Own Computer & CCTV Maintenace Shop
Al Aian
02.2004 - 03.2014

Owner of Workshop for Computers, Pbx and CCTV Maintenance and Trading:


* Computers maintenance, software & hardware.

* Computers Upgarading Systems, software and hardware.

* Computers and computers' parts, softwares and programmes Procurments and trading.

* Networking Supply / installation / Maintenance / wiring / cable pulling.

* CCTV Supply / installation / Maintenance / wiring / cable pulling.

* Pbx Supply / installation / Maintenance / wiring / cable pulling.


Education

Diploma - Industial Electronics and Computer Technology

Siblin Training Center
Lebanon
06.2001 - 07.2003

Skills

  • IT consultation
  • Client-Server technology knowledge
  • System evaluation
  • Strategic it planning
  • IT budgeting
  • Tech solution assessment
  • Machine learning basics
  • Hardware troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of operating systems
  • Database management
  • Disaster recovery planning
  • Domain controller configuration
  • Networking
  • Operating system deployment
  • IT project management
  • Performance monitoring
  • Server maintenance
  • Risk mitigation planning
  • Connectivity network configurations
  • DHCP
  • Hardware repair
  • DNS
  • Windows Server
  • IT office network installation and configuration
  • Data backup & recovery
  • Firewall configuration
  • Active Directory
  • Vmware
  • MS Office 365
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Customer Service
  • Team Leadership
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Strategic planning
  • Email system set-up experience
  • Remote desktop support capability
  • Risk impact assessment
  • Advanced networking concepts
  • Incident reporting mechanism
  • Software installation and configuration
  • Network maintenance proficiency
  • Data backup expertise
  • Working with vpns
  • Hardware repair and upgrades
  • Knowledge of firewall administration
  • Software issue diagnosis
  • Telecommunications
  • Asset and inventory management
  • Project Management
  • Quality Assurance

Languages

English
Intermediate
Arabic
Native

Timeline

IT specialist

The PVT Office of H.H. Sheick Tahnoon Al Nahyan
03.2014 - 02.2025

Owner of Hi Fine Computer

Own Computer & CCTV Maintenace Shop
02.2004 - 03.2014

Diploma - Industial Electronics and Computer Technology

Siblin Training Center
06.2001 - 07.2003
Ahmad ElchayebIT Specialist