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Alam Zaib

BILSTON,West Midlands

Summary

Detail-oriented Network Engineer strong background in network technologies and security. Young Professional with enthusiasm for industry innovations and technologies. Research new products and software developments to gain understanding of available solutions. Experience in helpdesk support, network administration and device support. Competent in using technical skills and root cause analysis techniques to resolve failures and maintain user productivity. Experience in Active Directory and Cisco routers and Switches.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

First Line Network Engineer

Computors
Wolverhampton, West Midlands
05.2023 - Current
  • Maintained production network according to company SLAs to fulfil agreed-upon client specifications.
  • Performed tests on newly installed hardware and software to provide components that interface correctly with each other and network.
  • Selected and implemented Cisco ASA firewalls to provide clients with comprehensive security, antivirus protection and virtual network capabilities.
  • Maximized network availability and performance by monitoring, troubleshooting, resolving outages and scheduling upgrades.
  • Documented as-builts for network architectures according to established processes and suggestions for work-flow improvements.
  • Consulted with network engineering staff to evaluate hardware and software requirements for new system development.
  • Investigated problems with hardware and software to trace faults.

Volunteer Helper

British Heart Foundation
Walsall, England
03.2023 - Current
  • Offered flexible schedule to deliver charity goals.
  • Used exceptional communication and relationship-building skills to effectively liaise with colleagues, management.
  • Upload valuable items British Heart Foundation's Ebay account. Which has over 1 million followers

Volunteer Support Worker

AbilityNet
Wolverhampton, England
01.2023 - Current
  • Developed knowledge-sharing methodologies, diagnostic tools and creative processes to improve end-user experience.
  • Gave first-line support to customers within agreed Service Line Agreement (SLA).
  • Communicated technical concepts to customers clearly by phone, email and online chat.

Education

Business and Management - Corporate Strategy

De Montfort University
Leicester
09.2013 - 07.2016

A-Levels - Business

Solihull College of Technology
Solihull
09.2010 - 08.2013

A-Levels - Cyber-security

Serco
Birmingham
11.2022 - 01.2023

NVQ Level 2 - Cloud, Networks

Microsoft
Online
11.2022 -

Certificate of Higher Education - Networks

Cisco
Online
10.2023 -

Skills

  • Engineering documentation
  • Firewalls and endpoint security
  • Troubleshooting network issues
  • Network configuration
  • Security technologies
  • Customer communication
  • Microsoft Exchange
  • Wireless network set up
  • FAQ updating
  • Anti-virus infrastructure
  • Network support
  • End-user training

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

Certificate of Higher Education - Networks

Cisco
10.2023 -

First Line Network Engineer

Computors
05.2023 - Current

Volunteer Helper

British Heart Foundation
03.2023 - Current

Volunteer Support Worker

AbilityNet
01.2023 - Current

A-Levels - Cyber-security

Serco
11.2022 - 01.2023

NVQ Level 2 - Cloud, Networks

Microsoft
11.2022 -

Business and Management - Corporate Strategy

De Montfort University
09.2013 - 07.2016

A-Levels - Business

Solihull College of Technology
09.2010 - 08.2013
Alam Zaib