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MATHEW SAMUEL

AbuDhabi
MATHEW SAMUEL

Summary

Experienced Information Technology Manager well-versed in infrastructure, security planning and daily operations management. Forward-thinking and strategic leader with 17 years of experience in Information Technology. Recognized for cost-effective system improvements, operational streamlining and positive leadership style. Successful at optimizing security standards, improving planning processes and managing systems implementation. Knowledgeable about disaster recovery planning, roadmapping and team development.

Overview

16
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Burjeel Holdings Healthcare

Data Center Manager
12.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Project Management and Implementation, Infrastructure Management, Service Delivery, Daily Operations
  • Coordinated with management teams to plan, develop, align and execute strategies that would meet organization vision, mission and purpose.
  • Led and assisted technical upgrade projects by working and coordinating with consultants and developers for integrations.
  • Identified server hardware and network system issues, performing troubleshooting techniques for remediation.
  • Analyzed architecture design, scoping, implementation, testing and deployment needs to define project requirements.
  • Guided implementation of company-wide enterprise security strategy for network and hardware, disaster recovery, data protection and endpoint protection.

Avenir Digital Limited

Senior Information Technology Consultant
12.2020 - 11.2021

Job overview

  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Managing Data Center operations, implementation, and maintenance. Led the management of virtual infrastructure implementation and operations with a clustered vSphere, Hyper-V and Nutanix environment while managing information technology and systems
  • Daily operations and upgrades on Office365 hybrid setup with Exchange 2013, Active Directory Directory Services.
    • Maintain Backup jobs and schedules with Veeam Backup and Replication.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.

NMC Healthcare

Tech Lead
01.2018 - 11.2020

Job overview

  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Devised & implemented IT strategies & roadmap in line with the company’s requirements; led implementation & adherence to incident, problem and change management processes.
  • Managed Data Center activities, hardware replacement and maintenance on different types of hardware.
    • Migrated domains and users from multiple legacy domains to make centralized single configuration; maintained user, group, and computer accounts for the network
    • Administered Veritas NetBackup, Veeam Backup and Replication to a mixture of storage boxes; coordinated with application & database team to revise backup policies and procedures aligned to business needs
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.

SeQure Tech

Systems Engineer
03.2016 - 12.2017

Job overview

  • Provided day-to-day support to system users, educating employees on troubleshooting and problem-solving protocols.
  • Proposed technical feasibility solutions for new system designs and suggested options for performance improvement of technical components.
  • Communicated status updates to affected parties when issues arose.
  • Streamlined troubleshooting processes to improve system support and enhance communication between support team and end-users.
  • Created & implemented Data Center for clients including HP, DELL EMC, Cisco, NetApp, VMware and Oracle technologies
    • Designed & implemented VMware cluster, created virtual machines, VM migration, snapshot, cloning and patching servers.
    • Planned & configured SAN NetApp (FAS & E series) ,Dell EMC, HPE storage units- created aggregates, volumes, and LUNs.
  • Completed technical reviews of existing systems and suggested updates or changes.
  • Participated in systems and software requirement reviews to collaboratively develop hardware and connectivity profiles.
  • Reviewed and analyzed security logs to determine and alleviate network threats.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Technical Consultant
03.2011 - 12.2015

Job overview

  • Organized system infrastructure documentation and operating procedures, strengthening controls and enhancing overall performance.
  • Analyzed client business processes to propose optimal software applications for unique requirements.
  • Collaborated with client and interdepartmental peers to transform client requirements into turnkey solutions.
  • Oversaw installation of software programs and hardware systems to meet requirements.
  • Provided support for HP ProLiant Servers (ML, DL, BL, SL Series), Supports all (100-900) (G1-Gen9) models and c3000, c7000 Blade Enclosures.
    • Executing hardware troubleshooting on ProLiant ML/DL/SL/BL Servers and c7000 & c3000 Blade Enclosures
    • Performed health checks on server and identified hardware faults on Servers via HP System Management Homepage, Integrated Lights Out logs, Event Viewer Logs, cfg2html Reports, VMsupport Logs, ADU Report, AHS and HPS

Microland Ltd

Technical Support Engineer
03.2008 - 01.2011

Job overview

  • Responded to support requests from end users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Served as primary point of contact for support relating to owned solutions and products.
  • Explained technical information in clear terms to non-technical individuals to promote better understanding.
  • Assessed system hardware and software and suggested modifications to reduce lag time and improve overall speed.
  • Provided guidance on installing and integrating new hardware components and software to remote clients.
  • Commercial Desktop & Laptop Support, Hardware Issue Resolution, Parts Replacement, E mail Configuration & Backup

Sify Iway

System Administrator
12.2005 - 02.2008

Job overview

  • Worked with users to determine areas of technology in need of improved usability.
  • Designed proactive preventive maintenance schedules to prevent unnecessary downtime and hardware faults.
  • Oversaw file system, storage and other digital asset upgrades while safeguarding data integrity and redundancy.
  • Provisioned new software and hardware for use according to internal business and security policies.
  • Implemented corrective plans of action for network availability, utilization and latency.

Education

Dr C V Raman University
Bilapur,India

Bachelor of Science from Computer Application
07.2013

Skills

  • Data Center Hardware
  • Virtualization
  • Cloud Infrastructure
  • Disaster Recovery Procedures
  • Data Backup
  • Endpoint Protection
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Data Governance
  • Problem Analysis
  • Technical Training

Certification

Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert -Credential ID I484-6690

Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure - Candidate ID: MS0615540999

VMware Certified Professional 6.5 – Data Center Virtualization - Candidate ID: VMW-01826370A-00601674

Accredited Integration Specialist - HP ProLiant ML/DL/SL Servers [2012] (AIS-MLDLSL10) : Candidate ID: 21712403


Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Malayalam
Advanced (C1)
Tamil
Advanced (C1)

Linkedin

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mathew-samuel-534184183/

Timeline

Data Center Manager

Burjeel Holdings Healthcare
12.2021 - Current

Senior Information Technology Consultant

Avenir Digital Limited
12.2020 - 11.2021

Tech Lead

NMC Healthcare
01.2018 - 11.2020

Systems Engineer

SeQure Tech
03.2016 - 12.2017

Technical Consultant

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
03.2011 - 12.2015

Technical Support Engineer

Microland Ltd
03.2008 - 01.2011

System Administrator

Sify Iway
12.2005 - 02.2008

Dr C V Raman University

Bachelor of Science from Computer Application
MATHEW SAMUEL