Asad
Iqbal |
Contact
#:(UAE) +971 50 464 0560 |
Asad Iqbal |
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OBJECTIVE |
To be associated with a team of professionals |
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TARGET JOB |
Desired Job Type: |
I.T. professional |
Desired Status: |
Full-time, part-time |
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Site Location: |
No Preference |
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Description
of my 'perfect' job: |
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Career Level: |
Mid Career (4+ years of experience) |
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Date of Availability: |
From 1 month to immediate as required |
EDUCATION |
10/1998 |
Bachelor of Computer Sciences (BCS) |
Pakistan-Bahaudin Zakaria University-Multan |
Bachelors Degree |
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Bachelors degree with a Solid knowledge of Networks, databases, computer architecture, System Analysis and Design and many more including practical projects. |
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CERTIFICATIONS |
Lotus
CLP Principal Administrator (PCLP) |
EXPERIENCE |
07/2003
To Date |
Star
Vision L.L.C. |
Dubai/U.A.E. |
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IT Systems
Administrator |
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Analyzing user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing computer systems by performing the following duties. ·
Write
detailed description of user needs, system based functions, and steps
required to develop or modify them. ·
Prepare
workflow charts and diagrams to specify in detail operations to be performed
by equipment and computer programs and operations to be performed by
personnel in system. ·
Conduct
maintenance of Existing IT Systems. This includes periodic maintenance and
performance monitoring of systems, Backup & Disaster Recovery activities,
and Hardware & Software problems of users ·
Upgrade
system and corrects errors to maintain system after implementation. ·
Directs
and coordinate work of others to test, install, and maintain IT systems ·
Carry
out installation of applications, User Management, File management, Security
management for all system in the organization. This includes providing
support to users during trouble shooting/ connectivity/configuration ·
Assess
IT training needs as and when required ·
Conduct
training and development of IT Skills such as Office & business specific
applications for all company staff. This includes design & development of
study materials, manuals, other materials specific to training plans and
delivery of training ·
Evaluate
staff performance on an ongoing basis ·
Perform
research, implementation and development of New Technologies in line with the
IT expansion plans which add value to business services ·
Develop
own skills to understand current business critical applications to support
users in working with custom developed systems ·
Maintain
& update Intranet, Extranet & Websites with regard to content
management in co-ordination with related departments ·
Prepare
status reports as required ·
Other
IT related activities assigned from time to time. |
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03/2003
07/2003 |
ebos AG
Germany |
Lahore/Pakistan |
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Systems
Administrator |
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IT
Infrastructure Planning and Installation Project Management for ·
Lotus
Domino Server Administration ·
Proposed
infrastructure planning for new Clients |
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10/2001
02/2003 |
Acrologix
(Pvt) Ltd. |
Lahore/Pakistan |
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Lotus
Notes Administrator |
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·
Administration
of Lotus Domino Servers within the organization ·
Installation/initial
Administration and remote management and support of new Lotus notes/Domino
networks for Corporate Clients including multinational companies ·
Performing
day to day maintenance tasks ·
Providing
Support for Application Development/Deployment at client sites. ·
Windows
2000 Based Network Administration ·
Network
Analysis and Designing for Corporate Clients and up-gradation of existing
company Networks ·
Lotus
Domino/Notes End user and Administration Training ·
Lotus
QuickPlace Deployment and Customization ·
End-user
training for Lotus QuickPlace ·
Customization
of Notes Environment to meet client needs PROJECTS: |
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11/1999 10/2000 |
SBS Computers |
Karachi/Pakistan |
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Customer support Manager/Network Engineer |
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Managed
a team of field/lab engineers responsible for providing customer support regarding different types of
Computer hardware promptly including IBM Netfinity servers ranging from 3000
to 7100 Series, as well as other client side applications and networking
issues. Civil Aviation Authority
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11/2000
10/2001 |
Standard
Chartered bank |
Lahore/Pakistan |
Remote Branch Administrator |
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In appreciation to excellence Standard Chartered Bank hired me on contract basis for Looking after Lahore Region. Attended In house Training on Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery by experts from Singapore Regional Office After being appointed by the bank, I also performed the following in association to my above mentioned duties: · IBM Netfinity 5000 and 5500 Server Preparation, Rack installation · RAID Configuration for Netfinity 5000,5500, 7100 Series servers · Windows NT Server installation as a member as well as PDC. · DHCP Server Installation and shifting of all terminals from static IP to DHCP in and Windows NT based network. · WINS and DNS installation · Lotus Domino R4, R5 Installation as secondary server. · Client side Up-gradation for Lotus Notes ensuring smooth cutover · Novell Netware Server installation and configuration as application server and Client Administration server. · Microsoft SNA Server Administration and Medium Level Configuration · HOSTFRONT Client Access software installation and configuration with Microsoft SNA Server · Internet Information Server installation and configuration of http services with HOSTFRONT in order to provide web based access for AS/400 to end-users. ·
NetWare/NT Server Administration as well as
management of physically installed Network Devices including CABELTRON 6000
series switches. ·
Managed a WAN Based on CISCO ROUTERS including
2500 (2509), 2600 and 4000 (4500) series routers, used for WAN and ATM
connectivity. ·
Installation and configuration of VSAT modem. ·
Configuration and installation of new
ENCRYPTERS with routers to be used on WAN links. ·
Complete Configuration and installation of
Radio Modems in order to establish radio links in between different branches. ·
Performed
Initial/Medium level configurations for different network/communication
devices ·
Advanced
level Network Administration Including Network Traffic monitoring,
filtration, packet capturing and analysis. ·
Configured
the first off-site ATM (Automatic teller Machine) for Standard Chartered Bank
in |
10/1998 - 10/1999 |
PETROMAN - Ministry of Computer Institutes Network |
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Lab Administrator |
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Managed/Installed
a LAN of 80 Workstations using Novell NetWare 3.x, 4.x, Windows NT and more
that 800 users in different intervals |
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1/1998 - 10/1998 |
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Lab Administrator |
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Managed/Installed a LAN of 40 Workstations using Novell NetWare and Windows NT |
SKILLS/STRENGTH |
Skill Name |
Skill Level |
Last Used |
Experience |
Novell NetWare Installation/Administration |
Intermediate |
Currently used |
5 years |
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Administration & configuration of Lotus Notes |
Expert |
Currently used |
4 years |
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Lotus
QuickPlace Installation and Customization |
Intermediate |
Currently
used |
1 year |
Administration/Installation of windows NT/2000 Networks |
Intermediate |
Currently used |
3 years |
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Installation of different types of Network cables |
Expert |
6 Months ago |
5 years |
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Configuration/Diagnostics Netfinity Servers 3000/5000, 5500 and 7100 |
Intermediate |
Currently used |
2 years |
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Connecting NetWare/NT using different Protocols |
Intermediate |
Currently used |
4 years |
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Complete Client side Support in hardware/software |
Expert |
Currently used |
5 years |
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Installation
of CISCO 2500 2600 and 4000 series Routers |
Intermediate |
Currently
Used |
2 Years |
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Network
Management |
Intermediate |
Currently
Used |
2 Years |
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Cisco
3500XL and 2500 Switches |
Intermediate |
Currently
Used |
1 Year |
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CABELTRON
SmartSwitch 6000 |
Intermediate |
Currently
Used |
2 years |
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Cylink
Encrypters |
Expert |
1 year
Ago |
1 year |
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HUGHEES
UMOD 9100 |
Intermediate |
Currently
Used |
2 Years |
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Cylink
AirPro Radio Modems |
Expert |
6 Months
Ago |
2 years |
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PCOM
Radio Modems |
Intermediate |
Currently
Used |
6 Months |
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Microsoft
SNA Server |
Intermediate |
Currently
Used |
2 years |
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Structured
Cabling |
Expert |
Currently
used |
2 Years |
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NCR ATM
Machines |
Intermediate |
6 Months
Ago |
2 years |
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Microsoft
Exchange Server |
Intermediate |
Currently
used |
3 years |
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Citrix
Server Administration |
Intermediate |
Currently
used |
3 years |
REFRENCES |
Salahuddin Ghafur |
Obaid Wali |
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
I would
like to serve at the peak of user satisfaction and teamwork |