Syed Yousuf Quadri
Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Accomplished IT professional with extensive expertise in risk mitigation planning, technical leadership, and IT operations. Proficient in managing Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud GCP environments, with a strong focus on IT strategy and budgets. Demonstrated success in system upgrades, SLA management, and IT security. Adept at IT infrastructure planning and improvement, ensuring network, system, data availability, and integrity. Skilled in policy/procedure development, risk management, data protection, and database optimization. Experienced in HIS, LIS, and RIS implementation as well as data backup and disaster recovery. Committed to performance management through meticulous documentation and reporting.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
11
11
Years of Managerial experience
5
5
Years of post-secondary education
9
9
Certification
Work History
IT Manager
Sajaya Medical Care Company
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
06.2020 - 11.2024
- Drive efforts for devising plans for implementation of IT strategy
- Monitored cloud management and data storage to confirm proper availability of services.
- Managed 10 to 15 projects simultaneously.
- Ensured secure data management with robust cybersecurity measures.
- Directed migration of critical systems to cloud-based platforms, enhancing scalability and accessibility
- Develop IT plans, policies, and procedures for accreditation bodies, such as CBAHI, JCI, HIPPA, AHIMA, CAP, ISO, and others
- Devised and implemented strategy for building IT infrastructure and centralizing IT function, including data Centre, across branches
- Implemented centralized Library Information System (LIS) and Radiology Information System (RIS)
- Enhanced system efficiency by implementing new software solutions.
- Managed IT resources to ensure optimal performance and reduce downtime.
- Implemented comprehensive disaster recovery plan, resulting in minimal disruption during outages.
- Liaised with third-party vendors for necessary hardware and software acquisitions, ensuring cost-effectiveness without compromising on quality or functionality.
- Maintained updated inventory of all IT assets; facilitated efficient asset management.
IT Technical Operations Manager / Acting IT Director
International Extended Care Centre
Jeddah
01.2014 - 06.2020
- Collaborated with leadership team to devise IT strategy and budgets
- Directed team for managing Cisco environment, firewalls, end-point security, and Microsoft Office 365 portal and its threat management policies
- Updated and published standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Ensured network, system, and data availability and integrity through preventative maintenance and upgrades
- Enabled compliance of policies and procedures in line with CBAHI and JCI standards
- Migration of Hospital Information System, from data management system (DMS) to Oasis Hospital Information System.
- Implementation of picture archiving and communication (PAC) on-premises solution
- Drafted company manual for IT infrastructure development and support
- Streamlined IT operations by implementing efficient management systems.
- Boosted productivity with introduction of modern technology tools.
- Improved team performance by conducting regular training sessions.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - Finance and Computer Science
SMART-ICBM
01.2001 - 01.2006
High School Diploma - Computer Science
SISI CMTES Computer Education
Hyderabad, India2001
Skills
- Risk mitigation planning
- Technical leadership
- Azure, AWS and Google Cloud
- IT operations
- IT strategy and budgets
- Documentation and reporting
- HIS, LIS, and RIS implementation
- Google Cloud GCP
- Vendor negotiation
- Stakeholder communication
- Project Management
Certification
- MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer)
- MCSA (Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator)
- CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)
- CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional)
- Six Sigma White, Yellow, Green, and Black Belt Certified
- Certified CBAHI Contributor
- Certified JCI Contributor
Languages
English
Arabic
Timeline
IT Manager
Sajaya Medical Care Company
06.2020 - 11.2024
IT Technical Operations Manager / Acting IT Director
International Extended Care Centre
01.2014 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - Finance and Computer Science
SMART-ICBM
01.2001 - 01.2006
High School Diploma - Computer Science
SISI CMTES Computer Education
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