QUAIM ALI ASHRAF
Unit ***, *** Lees Avenue, Ottawa, K1S 5G5 613-***-**** ****************@*****.***
PROFILE
Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer from University of Ottawa
Strong debugging skills and excellent problem solving skills
Working experience as a team player and a team lead with excellent inter-personal, business communication skills
Strong analytical and stress management skills with high level of self-motivation to handle critical and time constraint assignments and delivers results that consistently exceed client and corporate expectations
Flexible, adaptable, creative at problem solving and prioritize job according to the requirement and need
EDUCATION
Master of Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering May 2015
University of Ottawa
Software Engineering Project Management
Electronic Commerce Technologies
Multimedia Communication “Developed an android application based Optical Character Recognized (OCR) “
Bachelor of Science, Electronics Engineering March 2010
Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology
EXPERIENCE
Arwentech (Pvt) Ltd (Nov 2011 - Dec.2013)
Network Engineer-Field Engineering Dept.
Provided Services and Support to SLA Customers mainly on Cisco and Juniper Equipment’s
Communicate effectively with customer, account team and other internal stakeholders on overall testing and project status
Working to identify, build customer setup, troubleshoot and document issues and work with appropriate Vendor engineering resources to close problems to customer’s satisfaction
To participate in design and information gathering workshops with the Customer to understand the Customer’s existing network design and technical requirements of new network designs
To design and hold technical meetings with the Customer to discuss equipment and network problems, and to provide case status updates, including the reasons for any problems encountered and the workarounds and/or solutions that are being tried
Involved in making HLD (High Level Design) and LLD (Low Level Design) of Projects by using Microsoft Visio
Worked in team which involved in United Energy Pakistan Ltd LAN Up-gradation Project
Installed Manage Engine Device Export at Pakistan State Oil on 500 users
Worked as a team member which involved in Bank Al-Habib IP Telephony Project
Involved in POC of LANCOP Security Application and Huawei e-Space Application at United Bank Ltd
UEC (Pvt.) Ltd (Oct 2010 – Oct 2011)
Support Engineer
Provided technical support to end users to maintain their system work efficiently
Site documentation which involves multiple vendor and reports
Visited at Remote Sites of Customers to provide Support
Cosmos Engineering (Mar 2010 – Sep 2010)
NOC Engineer
Sector Level alarm monitoring and their resolution at level 1 support
Escalation of Critical issues for Level 2 and Level 3
Solved daily break and fix problems in organization and reported to management daily and weekly on network performance
Monitor all incoming trouble tickets, service request and company communications for any service related issues
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
CCNA Training and expecting to give exam in July 2016
CCNP (Routing) Training
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Protocols: UDP, TCP, IP, IP Subnetting and VLSM
Routing Protocols: RIP, IGRP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, IS-IS (basic understanding)
Switching Protocols: STP, RSTP, PVST, VLAN, VTP, Ether-channel and ARP
Proficient in configuring and testing network devices such as Cisco routers 2600, 2800 and 2900 series, switches Catalyst 3500XL, Catalyst 3550 and 3750,firewalls and Layer 2, 3 issues
Basic Knowledge of IPsec, Firewall, Access-lists, NAT, SPAN/ RSPAN, DNS, DHCP and IPv6
Operating systems: DOS, Windows Systems
Tools: Wireshark, Secure CRT, Java Eclipse, Android SDK Development Kit, GNS3
Programming Skills: Java, HTML, CSS
Solid experience on TCP/IP, VLAN, Access Lists and Layer 2, 3 Protocols (STP, VTP, RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS)
Administering & designing LANs, WANs internet/intranet, and voice networks
In-depth understanding of networking designing, implementing and information security
AWARDS AND EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Award of Excellence for completing the Project on time for Manage Engine Device Export at PSO (Pakistan State Oil)
Financial Scholarships awarded for good grades in the last three semesters of BS
Worked as a head volunteer in the SSUET-Convocation 2008