Kim Kadado
Toronto, Canada
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Professional Profile
Seventeen years of experience delivering business automation solutions & overseeing the
operational processes to Corporate and Educational Institutes. I am a result oriented
professional with project management skills including planning, rolling out IT infrastructure
solutions, and forecasting performance. I seek rigorously and creatively innovative problem
solving methods by identifying the root causes and implementing best solutions. I exploit
effective and cross cultures communication skills to develop strong stakeholder relationships.
Technical Skills
• LAN/WAN setup & Configurations, EMC SAN management, Operating system
managements (Linux & Windows).
• Networking protocols & techniques including Ethernet, TCP/IP, RIP, OSPF & BGP.
Structure Cabling System UTP, STP, Fiber.
• General Knowledge of Video & Enterprise Collaboration (Video on demand, Video
Broadcasting & Video Conferencing), Design, acquire, configure Layer III network
followed by organized administration.
• Troubleshooting all network, server, PC related problems.
• Create and apply security policy and procedure (Firewall, proxy, antivirus, secure internet
configuration, sign-on management, data protection, backup and restoration, IT
resiliency, disaster recovery and risk assessment)
• General knowledge of multi vendor’s Active & Passive component.
Career Summary
ALDAR Properties PJSC Oct 2005 – Dec 2014
Position: IT Operational Manager Yas Mall, Abu Dhabi
Responsibilities:
• Planning, rolling out IT infrastructure solutions for Yas Mall in Abu Dhabi, and provide
high performance with highly secure internet wireless solution to serve more than 25,000
concurrent Mall Visitors. This includes supporting applications and servers on the Local
Area Network for 1000 staff in Yas Island Offices.
• Managing equipment & applications for ALDAR Academies Schools (serving more than
4100 students, 400 staff and 9 engineers)
• Designed full IT solution and IT Infrastructure Architecture for ALDAR Academy
schools & Yas Island Projects.
• Maintain and support Windows infrastructure at schools.
• Setup and install security system for ALDAR Academy (firewall, optimization)
• Install school management system (Engage)
• Perform installation, testing, and maintaining software systems.
• Maintain EMC SAN storage system & SAN.
Al Hamid Group & Abu Dhabi Motors UAE Nov 2002 – Oct 2005
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Position: System and Network Engineer
Responsibilities:
• Assumed a key role in the roll-out of SAP - People-Soft at Al-Hamid Group to manage all
aspects of the business transactions.
• System Administration Administrator
• Application development for lotus Notes.
• WAN & LAN Administration & Computer systems management
• UAE PRO System implementation & Support.
• Car Testing and diagnostic system support.
• Provide software support
• Perform training for end users on maintaining project data and World Wide Web use for
data display and web page creation;
• IBM AS400 CRM support
Souyz Contracting in Moscow, Russia Feb 2000 – June 2002
Position: Network & IT policy & security engineer
Responsibilities:
• Head of Electrical & Computer Division.
• Responsible for managing & coordinating all IT security privileges to more than 500
user.
• NEC & Ericsson PBX “Private Branch Exchange” programming & Support.
• Design of Electrical & Electronic Circuits.
Souyz Contracting in Moscow, Russia Jan 98 – Jan 2000
Position: Network & System Engineer
Responsibilities:
• LAN networking installation using Switches & Shared Media Networking.
• LAN, WAN Administrator.
• Software Installation & Support.
Completed IT Infrastructure for the following projects
• Abu Dhabi Yas Mall
• Abu Dhabi Ferrari World, Yas Links, and Yas Marina
• ALDAR Academies (Pearl Primary School, Al Yasmina Secondary School, Al Muna
Primary School, Al Bateen Secondary School, Al Mushrif School, & Al Ain International
School).
• ALRAHA Gardens Service Compound
• ALDAR Training Center.
• Yas Island Site Office.
• ALRAHA Gardens Display Villas.
AD Motors:
• Abu Dhabi Dalma Motors “ WAN & LAN Project “
• Al-Ain 2 Branches Abu Dhabi Motors Work Shop & Show Room “WAN & LAN
Project”
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• Abu Dhabi Rolls Royce Show Room (Abu Dhabi Motors Branch) “ WAN & LAN
Project”
• Al Saqer Ethernet Project (Al Hamid Group Branch)
• Abu Dhabi Motors PDI (Mina Branch) “ WAN & LAN Project”
Education
Bachelor of Science in Electronic Engineering - October 1995 National Research University
"Moscow Power Engineering Institute"
Masters in Science Electronic, Electrical and Telecommunication Engineering - October 1996
National Research University "Moscow Power Engineering Institute"
Language skills: Fluent in English, Russian & Arabic
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