George Mathew

Self-Motivated, Insightful and forward-thinking IT professional having 30 years of experience in UAE and India in the areas of infrastructure, application support, security planning and daily operations management. Recognized for cost-effective system improvements, operational streamlining and positive approach. Apart from Technical, took various roles in Managerial and administrative capacities that includes current role of an IT Procurement Specialist.

As a Procurement Specialist confident and knowledgeable in managing vendor relations, tracking products and the methods required to obtain the best pricing. Successful in building positive relationships with internal stakeholders. Bilingual enterprising person experienced in coordinating with vendors regarding logistics. Effective at sourcing products, vetting vendors and managing bid process. Good relationship-builder and problem-solver with methodical approach and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Results-driven by offering superior research abilities, sound judgment and meticulous organizational skills. Meets internal supply needs while meeting budget and operational goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Successful at optimizing documentations, policies, security standards, improving planning processes and managing systems implementation. To seek a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Dec 2011 ITIL Foundation

Oct 2011 JUNOS Security (SRX)

June 2011 Network Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking (SANS – Dubai)

Sep 2008 Project Management Professional (PMP)

July 2010 Certified in PRINCE2 Foundation (Project Management – UK)

Oct 2007 Intrusion Prevention in Depth (SANS – Dubai)

Knowledgeable in business management and working knowledge of information security technologies. Demonstrable integrity and empathic. The ability to collaborate across the organization with other teams, such as system operations, Infrastructure, auditors and business users. Ability to design, evaluate and document processes and lead teams in accomplishing process Review and continuous improvement. Ability to conduct governance, and compliance issues in a structured manner Demonstrated initiatives and commitment to manage them with priority. Solid work ethic and Time Management, with ability to work under pressure. Ability to adhere to the organizational policies and procedures. Excellent written/verbal/communication, listening skills. Negotiation skills, Consulting skills, problem-solving skills, self-initiative and fast to learn new skills/technologies, resourceful, committed, and a smart-worker.

ITIL Foundation

JUNOS Security (SRX)

Network Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking (SANS – Dubai)

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Certified in PRINCE2 Foundation (Project Management – UK)

Intrusion Prevention in Depth (SANS – Dubai)

Certified Ethical Hacking (CEH) Juniper Networks INSG 5.0

Novell Certified Netware Administrator - Novell 3.12, Novell 4.11

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer, MS Windows 2003, Windows 4.0 / NT

Oracle Database Administration – Oracle 9

Knowledgeable in business management and working knowledge in information security technologies. Demonstrable integrity and empathic. The ability to collaborate across the organization with other teams, such as operations, Infrastructure, auditors and business users. Ability to evaluate and document processes and lead teams in accomplishing process by reviewing and continuous improvement. Demonstrated initiatives and commitment to manage them with priority. Solid work ethic and Time Management. Ability to adhere to very strict policies and procedures. Excellent written and verbal communication, listening skills. Negotiation skills, Consulting skills, problem-solving skills, self-initiative and fast to learn new skills/technologies, resourceful, committed, and smart-worker.

• Gender: Male
• Date of Birth: 08/20/72
• Nationality: Indian
• Driving License: LMV in UAE & India

Dr. N Prathap Kumar, Chief Executive Officer, Meditrina Group of Hospitals, Trivandrum, Kerala, 695004, India, +919447082430 

Mr. Dilip Nambiar, Managing Director, Evanssion FZCO, P.O Box 341177, Dubai Silicon Oasis, UAE, +971505591286

Col. Ahmed Al Yassi, Head of HR Services, Abu Dhabi Police, P.O Box 7973, Abu Dhabi, UAE, +971506116635