Dedicated and results-oriented Desktop Support Specialist with 8 years of experience in 2nd Line Support. Proficient in diagnosing and resolving diverse hardware and software issues across Windows, Mac OS, and Linux platforms. Experienced in India's network line, navigating complex IT environments and delivering exceptional support services. Skilled in managing hotel IT access points, ensuring seamless connectivity and optimal system functionality. Additionally, adept in providing specialized IT support tailored to the unique needs of asylum seekers in a hotel setting, fostering a compassionate and supportive environment. Dedicated to driving efficiency and excellence in desktop support operations while prioritizing customer satisfaction. Ambitious student offers superior communication and problem-solving skills. Possesses strong knowledge of IT support and helpdesk processes. Eager to apply academic foundation to real-world practices.
Work History
IT Support
CROWN LODGE HOTEL
Four Points by Sheraton London, Gatewick
02.2024 - Current
Liaised with multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive transitions between support provisions.
Built relationships with funding sources to support program sustainability.
Produced presentations, resources and literature to support sales pitching activity.
Trained IT support staff to manage enquiries from end-users with first-call resolution.
Collaborated with clients, vendors and IT support staff during system creation, set up and maintenance.
Conducted effective IT support service training for five employees, leading to improved operational efficiency.
Led IT support for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd line hardware and software issues.
Updated local intelligence systems with incident reports and patrol trends to support cohesive law enforcement.
Minimized productivity gaps by supporting three team members in management of their cases.
Level 2 IT support engineer
AL FAHAD Communication Networking System
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
07.2017 - 12.2023
Utilization of Remote Desktop, SCCM, and ITSM ticketing systems for issue resolution.
Enhance support processes by fostering effective communication with users and team members, aiming to streamline operations and achieve a99% efficiency rate."
Guided and assisted users with technical issues, improving network performance and usability.
Provided smooth communications by configuring LAN,WAN technology, wireless access points and controllers.
End-to-end technical support for hardware and software.
Tracked network and telephony devices for performance and load threshold metering.
Developed disaster recovery and fault tolerance plans to support data recovery and asset management.
Evaluated long- and short-term network needs and implemented required updates to achieve them.
Recommended equipment and resource upgrades to improve network capabilities.
Set administration, usage and disaster recovery policies to best maintain network performance.
IT Support Technician
Sun Net Systems Solution
Telangana,Hyderabad, India
04.2015 - 04.2017
Troubleshot various incidents related to hardware, networks and software faults.
Provided escalated technical support within SLAs.
Contributed to continuous improvement and compliance.
Delivered first-line hands-on technical support, achieving swift issue resolution on-site.
Arranged computers, routers and printer to achieve proper workstation.
Setup, configured, and troubleshot Microsoft 365 applications.
Provided proficient 2nd Line in-house support for diverse IT challenges.
Liaised with customers on operations issues and requests, providing efficient support.
Set up video conferencing to enhance virtual communication capabilities.
Collaborated on infrastructure projects and service requests with external vendors and internal groups.
Managed and maintained user accounts, permissions and security settings in Active Directory.
Employed speedy diagnosis techniques across software issues, achieving outstanding First Time Resolution rates..
Implemented process improvement strategies to speed up ticket handling times.
Skills
Installed multiple platform workstations, such as Linux, Windows 10, macOS, Android, and iOS, to test hardware and software compatibility
[MCSE,CCNA,ITIL v3]-qualified ICT Network Engineer, providing innovative solutions to complex technical issues for high-performing network infrastructure Managing time, budgets and priorities effectively and efficiently for dependable ICT support
Technical IT Support Technician provides 1st and 2nd line support to users, both deskside and remotely Escalates complex third-line issues whilst managing employee expectations Works fast to solve problems with keen eye on first-time fixes
Onsite Experience
Networking Troubleshooting
Infrastructure Management fiber-optic & cable,
Microsoft Office 365
Network Infrastructure Support LAN, WAN, and MAN
Routing and Switching VLANs and Dynamic Routing Protocols (EIGRP/OSPF/BGP)
Windows Server Upgrades
Vmware
Active Directory
File Servers, RAID, and Data Storage DNS and DHCP Services IIS and DFS Configuration Remote Desktop Services (RDS)
Knowledge of Citrix and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
Firewall Management (SonicWALL/Fortinet)
SQL Server Management System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) VPN Configuration and VoIP Systems
Malware Detection and Prevention
Exchange Server
Backup tools
Wireless Networking Setup and Troubleshooting Access Control Systems and CCTV Monitoring, Radar Systems Configuration Video Management Software Installation and Configuration
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Commerce
Anwar UL Uloom Degree Colleges, Osmania University
Telangana, India
01.2010 - 04.2013
High School Diploma - Digital Media Production
Froebel's Vocational Junior College, Osmania University
Telangana, India
03.2008 - 06.2010
Certification
Microsoft & Cisco Certification's
Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE)
Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate
Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert
Microsoft Certified Professional
MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
CompTIA +A Certifications
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL v3)
Google IT Support Professional Certificate
Languages
English
Arabic
Urdu
Hindi
Accomplishments
Configured Huawei devices for critical military applications.
Optimized Huawei technology for operational efficiency.
Collaborated with Huawei teams for tailored solutions.
Integrated Huawei devices seamlessly into existing infrastructure.
Led roles in UAE Government projects: Falcon Eye FE2.1, FE2.2, Radar Tower.
Transformed inventory management with Excel and technical expertise.
Collaborated on major projects: FALCON EYE, UAE Border, FE1, FE2.
Engineered reliable optic networks for seamless performance.
Provided effective leadership to technician teams.
Demonstrated expertise in fiber optic transmission efficiency.
Engineered reliable optic networks for seamless performance and connectivity.
Provided effective leadership, guiding technician teams to deliver high-quality results.
Demonstrated expertise in fiber optic transmission efficiency.
Successfully completed Geneva project mount devices.
Configured HP switches, Cisco switches, and Cisco ISR 4321/k9 Router.
Personal Information
Date of birth: 08/11/1990
Gender: Male
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certificate
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