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Alex Jeremiah Durairaj

Alex Jeremiah Durairaj

York

Summary

Dedicated IT professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.


Experienced Team Member bringing outstanding performance working with others to meet common goals. Familiar with project management and workflow optimization. Eager to bring knowledge to support business and customer needs.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work history

Team member

KFC
Exeter and York
02.2023 - Current
  • Leveraged strong ambition and business acumen, regularly exceeding targets and expectations.
  • Offered exceptional customer service with strong product knowledge.
  • Prepared and packaged orders with precise presentation skills.
  • Demonstrated proper food handling and safety standards.
  • Kept work areas spotlessly clean for optimal hygiene levels and consistent customer satisfaction.
  • Warmly greeted customers and proactively reduced wait times.
  • Collaborated and offered support with extra tasks to meet team goals.
  • Enabled smooth operations during peak times by assisting in food preparation tasks.
  • Operated fryer to create fresh and tasty fries quickly and efficiently.
  • Set up cash drawers, verifying adequate change was available for smooth running of shift.
  • Reduced risk of foodborne illness, following food safety and hygiene procedures across all tasks.
  • Covered drive-thru during peak times, collecting items and packing orders correctly.
  • Completed daily cleaning lists to maintain tidy and welcoming dining areas.
  • Maintained food safety by checking temperatures and storing ingredients correctly.
  • Prepared ingredients before busy period based on expected customer levels.
  • Cleaned food preparation areas, cooking surfaces and utensils throughout shifts.
  • Used fryers, grills and microwaves while following safety guidelines.

IT Coordinator

Contraco WLL
Doha, Qatar
05.2014 - 09.2022

Projects Handled: Golf Course Project – Qatar Foundation, Al Rayaan, May 2014 – till date o Salwa Resort Project, March 2015 - Oct 2021 o Development of Doha Air Base Project (QDVC) – Old Airport, March 2021 – Sep 2022 o Qatar Armed Force & ITC Project – Sailiya, Jan 2020 – Sep 2022 o WORKERS HOSPITAL Project – Mesaieed, May 2014 – Jan 2021 o Qatar Armed Force Project– Sawdanathel, Feb -2019 – April 2021 o Amiri Dewan Annex, August 2015 – Feb 2019 o Tamu – Q Project – Qatar Foundation, Al Rayaan, May 2014 – Sep 2018

  • Monitored and updated software certifications for full compliance.
  • Tracked computer system and network performance to identify root causes of issues.
  • Advised on Information and communications technology policy and process improvements.
  • Managed technology resources within department budgets.
  • Liaised with service users to ascertain necessary system improvements.
  • Installed new technologies without disrupting workflow.
  • Observed workflow to establish system development priorities.
  • Maintained system security through regular testing and servicing.
  • Liaised with service users and business managers to meet computing requirements
  • Controlled department budgets by sourcing cost-effective solutions.
  • Analysed system and software requirements to meet operational needs.
  • Recommended upgraded technologies to meet evolving business requirements.
  • Assessed system performance to advise on possible updates and improvements.
  • Negotiated cost-efficient prices with vendors for new systems and services.
  • Upgraded hardware and software regularly for optimised systems performance.
  • Resolved service requests within target timeframes.
  • Coordinated and executed routine hardware upgrades.
  • Troubleshot various incidents related to hardware, networks and software faults.
  • Optimised desktop, telephony and application infrastructure to meet operational demand.
  • Installed networks and managed components such as servers and Internet Protocols (IP)s .
  • Installed new software for users and monitored version and patch update requirements.
  • Carried out new hardware installations and updates, keeping systems functional and secure.
  • Maintained internet and intranet websites to maximise reliability and usability.
  • Answered user questions about hardware and software operation to help resolve problems.
  • Conducted server back-up and recovery operations in line with protocols.
  • Maintained optimum levels of IT support to 576 staff across 6 sites.
  • Supported IT department in contract management and equipment purchasing.

IT Administrator

M/S Chettupuzha Alice - Bangalore Branches
Bangalore, India
05.2006 - 04.2014
  • Infrastructure, Network and Technical support
  • Projects Handled: o Dispensary Road, Commercial Street o Malleshwaram 18th cross o Kammanahalli o Dickenson Road
  • Conducted failure analysis on failed or returned devices.
  • Provided smooth communications by configuring LAN technology, wireless access points and controllers.
  • Supported various operating systems and server technologies.
  • Guided and assisted users with technical issues, improving network performance and usability.
  • Maximised network availability and performance by monitoring, troubleshooting, resolving outages and scheduling upgrades.
  • Built new AI features and models to leverage customer data and deliver top quality products.

IT Engineer

Micro Info Technologies
Palakkad, India
08.2002 - 03.2006
  • Carried out service admin, remediation and server builds.
  • Managed over 20 customer calls per day
  • Enabled upgrades to internal and external systems, ensuring consistent infrastructure safety and security.
  • Provided efficient and effective support to internal and customer-facing IT infrastructure.
  • Managed IT support requests, solving problems quickly and implementing necessary solutions.
  • Installed new software for users and monitored version and patch update requirements.
  • Answered user questions about hardware and software operation to help resolve problems.
  • Carried out new hardware installations and updates, keeping systems functional and secure.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing and Sales

Annamalai University
Chennai
06.2006

A-Levels - Network Administration

Cyberwin Technologies
Palakkad, India
06.2003

Skills

  • Excel proficiency
  • Risk mitigation planning
  • Reporting template development
  • Hardware upgrades
  • Customer support needs assessment
  • Data entry
  • Hardware diagnosis
  • Software diagnosis
  • Customer service expert
  • Troubleshooting proficiency
  • Application installations
  • Desktop support
  • Skilled in TCP/IP and WAN
  • Staff education and training
  • Technical issues analysis
  • Security planning
  • Project lifecycle management
  • Budget administration
  • Product development
  • Infrastructure development
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Technical support
  • Order accuracy
  • Restaurant equipment maintenance
  • Food preparation
  • Menu memorisation
  • Promotions
  • Counter sales
  • Cash handling

Languages

Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Malayalam
Fluent
Tamil
Native
Kannada
Advanced
Hindi
Advanced

Hobbies

Listening Music, Badminton, searching new things in WindowsOS and MacOS

Timeline

Team member

KFC
02.2023 - Current

IT Coordinator

Contraco WLL
05.2014 - 09.2022

IT Administrator

M/S Chettupuzha Alice - Bangalore Branches
05.2006 - 04.2014

IT Engineer

Micro Info Technologies
08.2002 - 03.2006

Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing and Sales

Annamalai University

A-Levels - Network Administration

Cyberwin Technologies
Alex Jeremiah Durairaj