RE: Assistant Network Management Officer
I am writing in response to your advertisement.
With reference to the qualifications described in the advertisement I am experienced in IT Service Management and I am currently providing IT Support in a customer facing role. I have excellent communication skills as a matter of fact, I scored 8 in all the four aspects of CLB
I am able to Conduct technical/economic/regulatory impact assessments and other specialized technical studies to determine distribution system needs related to distribution stations, lines and distributed generation due to my experience in ITSM.
I am skilled in recognizing areas requiring study or actions due to my knowledge of continuous service improvement and lean six sigma
I also worked with stakeholders and project resources to define project scope, helped to develop project plans, schedules and translate business requirements to Technical details
As a project Management officer, I was responsible for facilitating and coordinating project meetings to ensure that all stakeholders are on the same page, I also lead the review of project designs while ensuring that customer requirement were appropriately captured in the design and ensured that there was minimal alteration throughout the project lifecycle.
I am certified in CCNA and ITIL, which is a reflection of my deep knowledge of Networking Infrastructure, and recently completed an IT Infrastructure Bridging Program at Humber College where I learnt hands-on skills in Linux (RHCSA 8), Virtualization, Database Management and Cloud Computing.
In addition to this I have a degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
I look forward to an opportunity to further discuss my qualifications for this position with you.
Thank You
Isaac Shaibu
Isaac Shaibu, CCNA, ITIL
Ginger Downs, Mississauga 647-***-**** ***********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Associate Member, Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologist (OACETT)
9+ years’ Network design, implementation and management experience
5+ years’ IT project management, Certified in Lean Six Sigma White Belt
Experienced in SAP, EDI Technologies, ISMS and ITIL compliance
Expert user of Microsoft Office suite
Valid Ontario Class “G” driver’s license
Knowledgeable in Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA)
KEY COMPETENCIES
Network Management IT Service Management Incident Management Problem Solving & Incident Resolution IT Project Management Continuous Service Improvement
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TES Mississauga March 16 2020 till date
Field Project Engineer
Responsible for Installation and upgrade of various multivendor equipment across the GTA
Managed Migration and Upgrade of TD Bank Network across the GTA ($2million worth)
Organized meetings with stakeholders to ensure that deliverables and expectations are clearly understood and projects are completed without issues
Designed and supervised the implementation of customized WAN/LAN and WLAN for various clients
Configured and Setup Office 365 on both Windows and iOS devices.
Conducted feasibility studies and ensured compliance with Quality Standard
Provide 1st and 2nd level support for Windows and Mac OS Clients
Amazon Canada, Bolton FC, ON October 2019 to Feb. 2020
Use of Amazon warehouse software for inventory management of over 50,000 SKU’s.
Delivered training and coaching to team members on new improved workflow processes, safety policies and monitor team’s performance against management requirements and project objectives
Member of the safety group, enforce safety procedures in the operations unit
GALAXY BACKBONE LIMITED
TEAM LEAD, PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION March 2016 to June 2019
Implement network management software and populate with over 250 active devices
Execute Tier 1 support for basic user issues, and escalate issues as per standard procedures and agreed SLA’s
Ensure services and requests are delivered promptly and satisfactorily (quality assurance).
Supervised the installations, configurations, and upgrade of 2000 computers and software packages.
Assisted the sales team to ensure that clients accurately capture the latest technology update
Managed and supervised multimillion-dollar federal government project involving the installation of 500 Access Points, ensured completion within budget and timeline due to effective stakeholder management
Managed the helpdesk using various incident management tools : Service desk, Avaya Aura Contact Centre
Conducted one on one site and office training of new technicians, co-op students and interns
Implement and regularly monitor network security devices such as firewall, checkpoints and palo-alto.
Directs consultants, contractors and technical staff in the scheduling, contract administration and implementation of IT projects.
Installed and managed more than 500 ViOiP/VOiP phones using CUCM and Avaya Aura (multivendor products: Cisco, Avaya and Huawei)and several video conference Terminals
Sound knowledge of Windows operating systems Windows XP and MS Office Suite 2007 and 2010
Maintained positive client relationships and represent my employer in a professional manner in meetings with facility manager, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth running of projects and avoid bottlenecks
SYSTEM SUPPORT ENGINEER 2011 -2016
Proactively managed a Campus Network node of more than 5000 users in a customer facing role, using ticket and incident management tools that resulted in reducing customer complaint by 70%
Developed technical documents (SOP’s – Standard Operating Procedure) for troubleshooting and job aid documents for end-user support.
Improved network availability from 85% to 99 % in 10 months
Configured Load balancing/levelling -to enhance user experience and link optimization
PC Desktop Support, Troubleshooting and Networking that addressed the needs of more than 5000 users
Organized trainings and presentations for IT Heads in various Ministries, Departments and Agencies
Designed and Implemented Virtual Private Network and internet connectivity for several federal agencies including the : National Oil Company and National Identity Management Company
IP (Provisioning) Design and implementation for the MPLS network- That resulted in Network scalability
Configured hundreds of switches and tens of routers for various LAN/(W)LAN projects
Complied strictly with Quality assurance standard which saved thousands of Dollars in support cost.
EDUCATION
Humber College, IT Infrastructure (Bridging Program) 2020 Bachelor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Four years WES Certified Canadian Equivalent) 2007
TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS
Project Management Fundamentals 2020
Lean Six Sigma White Belt Training 2020
Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 steps/AODA Training 2020 ITIL Foundation v3 Certificate in IT Service Management 2017
Cisco Certified Network Administration (CCNA) 2013
Routing and HUAWEI product line administration. 2010
OSHA Academy- Occupational Safety and Health Professional 2013