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Abdulkadir Abow

Abdulkadir Abow

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work history

IT Support Engineer

Sharif Technologies Inc
Newark, Delaware
2023.09 - Current
  • Acted as 2nd line escalation point, resolving complex M365, network, and endpoint issues, reducing escalations to 3rd line by 30%
  • Managed and configured Active Directory, Entra ID, Intune, and device policies, improving onboarding efficiency and reducing access-related incidents by 25%
  • Identified recurring technical issues and implemented permanent fixes, decreasing overall ticket volume by 20% and improving system reliability
  • Led improvement initiatives by automating repetitive support tasks and optimising system processes, increasing team efficiency by 30% and reducing manual workload across the service desk

IT Helpdesk / Service Desk Analyst

Sharif Technologies Inc
Newark, Delaware
2020.09 - 2023.10
  • Resolved 40–60+ IT support tickets weekly, achieving 95%+ SLA compliance and maintaining fast response times across hardware, software, and network issues
  • Provided 1st and 2nd line support for 250+ users, reducing average resolution time by 20% through efficient troubleshooting and escalation handling
  • Managed user accounts and system access (Active Directory, M365, Salesforce), contributing to 90%+ first-contact resolution rate and improved end-user satisfaction

Adminstrator

NatWest
London
2019.11 - 2020.06
  • Resolved 30–50+ internal tickets weekly, maintaining 95%+ SLA compliance and improving response times.
  • Managed and updated 200+ user records/systems weekly, ensuring 100% data accuracy and regulatory compliance.
  • Collaborated with IT and operations to reduce recurring issues, contributing to a 15–20% improvement in process efficiency.

Skills

  • Identity Access Management
  • Microsoft Intune Management
  • Microsoft 365 Administration
  • Salesforce System Administration
  • PowerShell Automation
  • Hybrid Infrastructure Support
  • API Integration Basics
  • Data Analysis Reporting
  • SQL Querying

Languages

English
Proficient
C2
Norwegian
Advanced
C1
Swedish
Upper intermediate
B2
Abdulkadir Abow