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Ali M. Al-Obaid

Senior Technical Support Administrator
Riyadh

Summary

With over 14+ year as managing technical services and support operations, have specialized operating systems, database systems management. Team player with excellent oral and written communication skills. detail-oriented person with passion for producing quality results that exceed expectations. Extensive experience working with IT Service environment , adept at analyzing critical support requirements while increasing reliability and improving productivity , IT support and maintenance. Managed 20+ cases daily for on-site and remote users. Familiar with ITSM and ITIL

Information and communications technology System Administrator and Business Relations professional Detail-oriented [ Senior Technical Support Administrator ] with extensive experience in telecommunications, retail and customer service. Troubleshoots highly technical, complex issues with ease and patience. Delivers Tier 2 and 3 support knowledge.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
Certificates

Work History

Senior Technical Support Administrator

Economic Cities and Special Zones Authority
2012.01 - Current
  • Providing Technical consultancy and developing end to end Network Planning & Design Telecom Solutions
  • Perform executive level administrative, supervisory and public contact work necessary to direct the Contractor progress, IT infrastructure, Marketing achievement, and divisions budgeting
  • Establish departmental goals and objectives, Plan and develop programs, policies, and procedures related to areas of responsibility based on analysis of Company stakeholder needs
  • Direct or coordinate the supportive services department of a business, agency, or organization and government ministries Effectively utilize Company resources through the hiring, training, evaluation, and discipline of subordinates and staff Promote and development proposals for regulations, standards and mechanisms to improve performance and intonation
  • Designing organizational structure, describing the IT Service Management processes and Incident Management, Problem, Configuration , and Change Management
  • E-Mail Client Configuration & Support (Microsoft Outlook ) Windows 10, & and XP professional Client Operating Systems
  • Setting up new users' accounts and profiles and dealing with password issues , Raising & maintaining incident tickets and problem records
  • Good knowledge about Active directory, DNS and DHCP, Exchange Admin Center
  • Provided functional and technical support, troubleshooting and diagnosing hardware and software problems Prepare and present reports to update management on IT support operations

Technical Support Engineer

Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority
2011.01 - 2012.01
  • Deploy and configuring PCs, Workstations and Laptops
  • Providing networking, design, installation and maintenance services Resolving the issues over the telephone and by email
  • Providing support for Windows, Macintosh issues
  • Responsible for configure and test any new hardware and software

Technical Support Engineer

Riyadh Municipality
2010.01 - 2011.01
  • Set up workstations with computers and necessary peripheral devices (routers, printers etc.)
  • Install and configure appropriate software and functions according to specifications
  • Develop and maintain local networks in ways that optimize performance
  • Ensure security and privacy of networks and computer systems
  • Provide orientation and guidance to users on how to operate new software and computer equipment
  • Organize and schedule upgrades and maintenance without deterring others from completing their work
  • Perform troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve problems (repair or replace parts, debugging etc.)
  • Maintain records/logs of repairs and fixes and maintenance schedule
  • Identify computer or network equipment shortages and place orders

Education

Diploma in Computer Networking - Computer Networking

Horizons Computer Learning Centre, Riyadh

Skills

Technical support expertise

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Certification

Blue Coat Certified Proxy Administrator

Timeline

Senior Technical Support Administrator - Economic Cities and Special Zones Authority
2012.01 - Current
Technical Support Engineer - Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority
2011.01 - 2012.01
Technical Support Engineer - Riyadh Municipality
2010.01 - 2011.01
Horizons Computer Learning Centre - Diploma in Computer Networking, Computer Networking
Blue Coat Certified Proxy Administrator
Administering Microsoft Exchange Server 2016
Introducing Cisco Voice and Unified Communications Administration

Projects

· Riyadh Municipality

  • Providing the technical infrastructure for the buildings of the municipalities of the Riyadh Municipality


· Ministry of Investment

  • Upgrading computer operating systems
  • Technically equipping meeting rooms and linking them to virtual visual communication systems


· Special Cities and Economic Zones Authority

  • Upgrading computer operating systems and Office applications
  • Equipping the technical infrastructure for the ECZA building in King Abdullah Economic City and Riyadh Office
  • Technically equipping meeting rooms and linking them to virtual visual communication systems
  • Installation of CCTV-Camera Systems
  • Activation and operation of IT services management systems (ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus)
  • Activation and operation of self-service password management tool systems (ADSelfService Plus - Active Directory)
  • IT Asset Management System

Projects

· Riyadh Municipality

  • Providing the technical infrastructure for the buildings of the municipalities of the Riyadh Municipality


· Ministry of Investment

  • Upgrading computer operating systems
  • Technically equipping meeting rooms and linking them to virtual visual communication systems


· Special Cities and Economic Zones Authority

  • Upgrading computer operating systems and Office applications
  • Equipping the technical infrastructure for the ECZA building in King Abdullah Economic City and Riyadh Office
  • Technically equipping meeting rooms and linking them to virtual visual communication systems
  • Installation of CCTV-Camera Systems
  • Activation and operation of IT services management systems (ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus)
  • Activation and operation of self-service password management tool systems (ADSelfService Plus - Active Directory)
  • IT Asset Management System
Ali M. Al-ObaidSenior Technical Support Administrator