Anahita Alam
Vancouver, Canada
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www.linkedin.com/in/anahita-allam
Profile
Experienced Software and Hardware technical support with over 5 years of experience in helping companies to accomplish optimum technical performance and achieve highest standard of technical solutions.
General Skills
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, assessed by ICAS (International Credential Assessment Service of CA)
Five years of experience in Systems technical support analysis specializing in helping organizations choose suitable hardware and software systems and translating long-term business goals into technical solutions
Five years of experience in Help Desk and Software/Hardware/Network support specially in Windows platforms
Three years of software analysis experience on VMware-virtualized systems and data analysis environments
Professional Skills
Operating Systems used:
Windows Desktop and laptop: XP/7/8/10
Win10 support and migration from XP/7/8 To 10
Applications: MS Office (Word, Excel, Power point, Outlook), Office 365
Dominance on network concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP and MS Active Directory
Skilled at implementing projects within deadlines while working in a team environment
Supportive of new employees, mentoring and coaching to develop skillful personnel
Strong management and leadership skills
Achievements
Led the research project to identify the most cost-effective solution – hardware and software- for the administration and maintenance of SSO’s new initiative and chose the most suitable virtualization solution that would satisfy the company’s needs. Implementation of this project save about 40 Melyon Dollar for the organization.
Conducted ITIL V3 Life-cycle used to improve productivity, reduce cost and improving the customer experience in delivering Application Support services to insurance business in Social Security Organization
Supervised the implementation of SSO’s initiative for utilizing distributed databases across 300 office branches nationwide to offer a robust and fault tolerant system.
Professional Experience
IT Specialist July 2019 – Nov
Fpinnovations, Vancouver, Canada
Analyze and troubleshoot software, hardware, network and printer systems’ problem
Coordinate the needs of in-house IT experts and remote employees, vendors and contractors
Resolves technical problems escalated from the Service Desk
Manage migration from Win XP/7/8 to 10 using Microsoft SCCM
Offer suggestions for possible upgrades and changes within the IT department
Follow up with customers to ensure their technical issues are resolved
Track, maintain and control IT assets and requests with ticketing system
Provide feedback to Manager on processes and procedures, current or potential problems with client systems and applications, and customer service issues.
Systems technical support Jun2018 – Jun 2019
PR Investments Inc., Regina, Canada
Maintained strong and efficient communication with customers
Managed computers in SCCM server of Windows 7, and 10
Log all user requests; provide accurate information to assist in identifying issues and trends
Ensure customer requests are resolved in a timely manner and Provided project schedules and milestone updates
Familiar with enterprise systems in windows (7/8/10) platform for desktop imaging, deployment, patching, monitoring and asset management
Accomplish work requirements by orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, and coaching employees.
Have a good understanding of network concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP and Microsoft Active Directory
Roll out, manage and support of Microsoft Office 365
Computer help desk representative – systems Feb2009 – May 2018
Social Security Organization (SSO), Tehran, IRAN
Primary national insurance organization protecting employee the work place rights
Managed desktop devices (hardware, software and connectivity) incidents through to resolution.
Operated installation of custom software on the desktops including windows administration systems using SCCM
Analyzed service desk calls for desktop/laptop/printers and incident data to identify and advice customer of any potential user training requirement and automation.
Successfully prioritized, categorized, logged and resolved many incoming incidents in a timely fashion
Provided standard and approved hardware and software (Windows operating systems and office 365) support and maintenance on Desktop and Laptop Devices for their entire lifecycle
Executed remote management of Desktop Devices using appropriate tools
Initiated using office 365 in the central office and main branches for adding new functionality to existing computer systems and provided real time collaboration
Education & Certifications
Service Best 2018
Tourism Saskatchewan, Canada
Digital Marketing 2017-2018
Digital Marketing Academy of IRAN (Tehran)
Network +, A+, Oracle DBA Workshop (I&II), VMware 2004-2019
Symantec Institute of IRAN (Tehran) and Pearson Canada Inc.
Network Administration Certificate 2002-2004
Sharif Industrial University, Tehran, IRAN
B. S. in Computer Science, University of Tehran 2000
Additional Information
An aerobics enthusiast, have received several sporting awards including the Ministries and Organization personnel’s competition and championship in years 2007 to 2017- Initiated women’s physical fitness program.
Volunteer in SAISIA (Saskatchewan Association of Immigrant Settlement and Integration Agencies) conference which have been held in Regina Sep 2018 as break-out session coordinator and IT admin assistant.
Translator for Translation and Interpretation Program (TIP) at Regina Open Door Society (RODS)
Volunteer as youth program English as an Additional Language (EAL) tutor at Regina Open Door Society (RODS)
Settlement Support Worker at the Schools of Regina,paid volunteer position 2018_2019
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