IT Support Specialist
Highest degree :
Masters
Field of study :
Engeneering
Location :
Al Madinah Saudi Arabia
Citizenships :
Pakistani
Experience :
8 Year(s)
Countries :
Saudi Arabia
Gender :
Male
Sectors :
Results-driven Information Systems Professional with 8 years of experience in IT support operations, Customer and Field Support engineer, Systems maintenance, and end-user support. Skilled in Windows environments, hardware diagnostics, software deployment, and network troubleshooting. Adept at analyzing technical issues, delivering effective solutions, and assisting users of all technical backgrounds. I proactively monitor, maintain, and enhance software and operating systems, ensuring that everything remains stable and secure. I also enjoy mentoring and guiding other IT team members to foster a collaborative and knowledgeable work environment.
Experience
IT Support Specialist
Pakistan
Quattris Global Limited
January 2021
-April 2025
Duties and Responsibilities Collaborate with business stakeholders, IT partners, and customers to design and implement effective workflows and IT solutions that meet customer needs. Maintain Servers, Printers, OS, and Software and hardware peripherals. Administer and operate Active Directory (Users, Groups, GPO, Security, and AD Connect). Resolved technical problems via phone, email, or onsite visits, coordinating parts and engineer dispatch as needed. Administered and maintained Quattris and UET enterprise systems, including LMS, CRM, and HCM applications. I managed the setup, deployment, and upgrades of applications, modules, integrations, and system features, ensuring smooth operation and continuous improvement. I ensured seamless connections between servers, cloud platforms, databases, and shared services, keeping all systems working smoothly together. Monitor system performance and troubleshoot different issues to ensure minimal downtime. Project onboarding and successful execution, including daily reports. Coordinating among the team, with other departments, and with the management. Handled support requests end-to-end, including proper logging, tracking, escalation, and follow-up. Experienced in administering and troubleshooting Emails (Office 365, Google Workspace, or ZohoMail). Responsible for keeping accurate records of all the systems within our organization, ensuring all the documentation is up-to-date and reflects the current state of our IT infrastructure. Managed user accounts, access permissions, and security controls in accordance with company policies. Can review logs, traffic capture, and system data to help identify the root cause of technical problems. Wiped laptops using Blancco software and generated reports. Collaborate with internal teams and end to deliver timely technical solutions and detailed reports. Install antivirus software and renew software licenses as needed. Installation of Windows 10/11, Ubuntu, Linux, and Kali Linux Installing the software and educating users about the troubleshooting and uses. Install servers and replace hard disk drives (HDDs) as needed. Build server racks and perform PDU (Power Distribution Unit) installations. Established Point-of-Sale (POS) systems at multiple outlets and stores to support retail operations. Lead the LED installation projects at Apple stores remotely, including power module and supply replacement with the help of L1 technicians and a remote D3 engineer. Coordinated technical collaboration with D3 remote engineers for device configuration. Train new employees on IT systems and company protocols. Assign and configure user accounts for new hires, and complete inventory management for all new employee equipment. Fluent in English; proficiency in additional languages is an advantage.
L1 IT Support Engineer
Peshawar
Nationals Center for Cybersecurity
December 2018
-January 2021
Duties and Responsibilities Completed the installation and configuration of all computer hardware and software, as well as peripheral devices like printers and scanners. Ensured that all conference room technology was fully operational, all within the promised timeframes. Troubleshot computer issues, identified the cause, and advised on appropriate solutions. Oversaw corporate email accounts (creation, configuration, security, and troubleshooting), Active Directory, and user access controls. Supervised IT inventories and stock by maintaining detailed records of inventory usage and advising management on procurement as needed. Daily backup for all systems to ensure business continuity. Troubleshoot basic to intermediate network issues (LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, and internet connectivity) to ensure uninterrupted business operations. Installed new workstations for onboarding employees, performed routine maintenance on IT equipment, and managed IT inventory. Guide users through basic technical processes and maintain clear IT documentation and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure efficient and effective operations.
Education
Computer Systems Engineering
Pakistan
UET Peshawar
January 2019
-January 2021
Computer Systems Engineering
Peshawar, Pakistan’s
UET Peshawar, Pakistan
September 2013
-November 2018