Amer Raza

Abraq Khaitan, Kuwait

E: ac8yas@r.postjobfree.com P: 69959760

Professional Summary

Experienced Cisco Certified Network Associate with extensive background in network routing and switching. Expert in the installation and configuration of local and wide area networks. Able to build, maintain, and monitor secured network systems. Experienced in ensuring efficient network operation at all times to prevent user and website outages. Able to assist in the initial analysis, design, planning, and coordination of LAN and WAN network systems.

Skills

•Extensive critical thinking skills used to identify and resolve computer and network problems through the power of reasoning and deduction to lead to the most applicable approach.

•Advanced language comprehension in English reading, speaking, and writing.

•Advanced systems analysis, including designing system flow and incorporating changes to conditions when and where necessary.

•Advanced problem-solving capabilities that identify complex issues, review possible solutions, and implement those solutions.

•Ability to assess computer networking needs, including relative costs, and implement beneficial actions for the company and all users.

Networking Skills

•RIP v1, RIP v2.

•EIGRP - Load balancing, authentication.

•OSPF – Single Area, Multiple Area, DR, BDR, and summarization.

•BGP basic configurations.

•Redistribution of RIP, IGRP, EIGRP & OSPF Routing Protocols.

•NAT – Static NAT, Dynamic NAT, NAT with PAT.

•GRE Tunnel, GRE over Ipsec.

•DMVPN.

•MPLS.

•Distribution Lists .

•Policy Based Routing.

•Configuration of DHCP Server on router.

•Configuration of DHCP relay agent on router.

•Configuration of WAN technologies: Leased line with PAP or CHAP, Frame Relay Point-to-Point & Point-to-multipoint.

•Remote management of Router with Telnet, SSH.

Network Security

•Access Control List – Standard, Extended, VLAN Based ACL etc.

•Routing protocols authentications.

•Switch Port securities.etc

Switching

•Layer 2 & Layer 3 Switching for an Enterprise.

•Switch security (including: port security, trunk access, management VLANs other than vlan1 etc.).

•Vlans, Vlan pruning, VTP, DTP etc.

•Private VLANS (Community and Isolated VLAN)

•VLAN Expansion with VTP Trunks.

•Remote Switch Management with Telnet.

•STP, PVST, RSTP and Portfast.

•Inter vlan routing, Router on a stick, inter vlan routing using L3 switch.

Other Network Concepts

•Radius and Tacacs.

•Switch Stacking.

•DHCP snooping.

•Chassis aggregation.

•Qos, DSCP, Nbar, HSRP.

•Network Managment (SNMP, IP SLA, SPAN, RSPAN & ERSPAN).

•Software Defined Network(SDN).

•Cisco Configuration Professional(CCP).

Computer Systems

•Installation of Windows 95, 98, ME, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, RT and windows 10.

•Installation of Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012, 2016 and 2019.

•Good knwoledge of Microsoft office 2019.

•Good Knowledge of Computer Drivers, Softwares and Applications + Troubleshooting.

•Good knowledge of Computers and its Hardware and assembling + Troubleshooting.

Work Experience

O & G Engineering CO. ( Kuwait )

January 2014 – 2016

Network Administrator

•Analyze corporate need for LAN computer networking systems.

•Design and present recommendations for required hardware, software, and system configuration.

•Purchase approved hardware and software, and install networking system, including user stations.

•Configure and test network and each workstation.

•Monitor and maintain system at all times to ensure zero outages.

•Monitor and maintain VoIP Phones using Cisco Call manager etc.

•Monitor and maintain Cisco Router/Switches.

Inco Labs. ( Kuwait )

September 2016 – 2018

Network/ System Administrator

•Backed up Data regularly and implemented disaster recovery options when needed.

•Tested hardware and software regularly.

•Diagnosed and resolved hardware, software, and networking issues.

•Replaced hardware when needed.

•Analyze corporate need for LAN computer networking systems.

•Purchase approved hardware and software, and install networking system, including user stations.

•Monitor and maintain Cisco Router/Switches.

Education

Bachelor of Science Computer Science (BSCS)

Punjab University

Lahore Pakistan

Year 2010

Certifications

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA 3.0 -Routing and Switching)

Boot Camp Attended

Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) 2013

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH v7) 2013

Present Learning

CCNA Security

CCNA Voice

Hobbies and Interests

I spend my vacation time each year traveling to my home country. My Dream is to become a network expert and my next plan is to move for Network security. My wish to work with the company who support me in my Certifications, and to work with the professionals. Im a quick Learner. During my free time, I can be found with my friends or online engaged in a vicious world of Gaming.

Personal Information

Name: Amer Raza

Date of Birth: 25/ Aug / 1989

Father Name: Abdul Ghafoor

Gender: Male

Marital Status: Married

Language Proficiency: English, Arabic, Urdu and Hindi

Nationality: Pakistani

Religion: Muslim

Visa: 18 Transferable

Contact: # 69959760

Kuwait Driving License: Valid Till 2023

Kuwait Residency: # 289*********

Passport: # FN9896522 Valid Till 2021

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