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Wasif Khan

London

Summary

IT professional with extensive knowledge of IT infrastructure and a strong ability to adapt to new technologies. Expertise in hardware troubleshooting, Windows operating systems, and IP addressing and routing. Proficient in configuring routers, switches, network cabling, and monitoring tools, with a solid understanding of TCP/IP protocols and VPNs. Committed to providing efficient solutions through advanced troubleshooting skills and practical experience with a 2-node Proxmox home server.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work history

Assistant manager

Boots the Chemist
London
2024.03 - Current
  • Assisted in recruitment process to build effective workforce.
  • Handled customer complaints to restore trust in brand.
  • Increased staff productivity through comprehensive training programmes.
  • Provided support to manager during audits for accurate reports.
  • Updated electronic database to reflect current inventory status.
  • Lead the store team to receive best stock-take result in over past 5 Years
  • Increased pharmacy items by 7% vs the year before

Customer advisor

Boots the Chemist
London
2021.04 - 2024.03
  • Stayed updated on company policies, enabling accurate information dissemination to customers.
  • Maintained high-level product knowledge for accurate advice and recommendations.
  • Resolved customer complaints effectively, maintaining brand reputation.
  • Collaborated closely with colleagues to resolve complex customer issues swiftly.

Tax accountant assistant

City accountants
London
2021.06 - 2021.12
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through timely communication and professional service delivery.
  • Assisted in year-end closing procedures to ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Pursued further accounting qualifications outside work hours; displayed commitment to personal growth.
  • Contributed to team meetings by providing insightful suggestions for process improvements.

Education

Master of Science - Cyber Security and Emerging Threats

Middlesex University
London
09/2024 -

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Brunel University London
Uxbridge
09/2021 - 07/2024

Skills

  • IT infrastructure understanding
  • Adaptable to changing tech
  • Hardware troubleshooting
  • Windows operating systems proficiency
  • IP addressing and routing
  • Routers and Switches experience
  • Network cabling knowledge
  • Network monitoring tools
  • Ethernet switches setup
  • Networking concepts understanding
  • TCP and IP knowledge
  • Server hardware installation
  • Virtual private networks
  • Networking equipment procurement
  • Troubleshooting
  • Routing Protocols

Timeline

Assistant manager

Boots the Chemist
2024.03 - Current

Tax accountant assistant

City accountants
2021.06 - 2021.12

Customer advisor

Boots the Chemist
2021.04 - 2024.03

Master of Science - Cyber Security and Emerging Threats

Middlesex University
09/2024 -

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Brunel University London
09/2021 - 07/2024
Wasif Khan