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Work History
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Certification
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Maran Yoganantha

Innisfil,ON

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Network Technician] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technical Officer

University Of Jaffna, Srilanka
05.2016 - 03.2024
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Computer Application Assistant

University Of Jaffna, Srilanka
04.2014 - 05.2016
  • Streamlined office operations by effectively monitoring and addressing client correspondence and data communications.
  • Facilitated smooth project execution by managing deadlines, resources allocation, and progress updates.
  • Offered technical support and troubleshot issues to enhance office productivity.
  • Maintenance latest Mac PC Laboratory, Fault finding and repair the Audio
    Visual Studio and lab. Administrate the department network..
    Planning and preparing routine schedules.
  • Prepared PowerPoint presentations for senior-level staff with attention to detail.
  • Created and distributed agendas for meetings and conference calls as part of meeting preparation.
  • Followed detailed directions from management to complete daily paperwork and computer data entry.
  • Drafted common document templates to reduce time spent creating documents from scratch.
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
  • Planned and coordinated logistics and materials for board meetings, committee meetings, and staff events.
  • Maximized staff performance by assisting with training, onboarding, and performance evaluations.
  • Proofread and edited documents for accuracy and grammar.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Associate Network Technician

Managing Director, MCS IT Campus
11.2009 - 03.2014
  • Performed network security design and integration duties.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions during hardware upgrades by providing thorough training on new equipment usage for staff members.
  • Provided detailed reporting on performed maintenance and repairs to support overall network health and recovery efforts.
  • Traveled to remote office locations to install nodes and implement client software rollouts.
  • Enhanced system performance by conducting regular network maintenance and updates.
  • Performed system patches, service packs, hot fixes and new security configurations.
  • Maintained detailed inventory records for all networking equipment, simplifying asset tracking and management practices within the department.
  • Provided faculty and staff with security software and network configuration support.
  • Improved overall user experience through support, training, troubleshooting, improvements and communication of system changes.
  • Monitored network hardware operations to evaluate proper configuration.
  • Supported users both local and by phone with problem resolution and education.
  • Optimized wireless networks through strategic access point placement, enhancing connectivity throughout the facility.
  • Configured, monitored and maintained email applications and virus protection software.
  • Performed necessary maintenance to support network availability.
  • Installed cabling, wireless routers and telephone systems for data communications networks.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Computer Hardware Technician

NALIN INFORMATION Technologies (PVT) Ltd
11.2006 - 12.2009
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, facilitating efficient procurement of necessary parts for repairs or upgrades.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of large-scale projects by providing expert hardware installation services.
  • Researched and identified solutions to technical problems.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance schedules to minimize future equipment failures and extend the lifespan of valuable computer systems.
  • Collaborated with IT team members to provide seamless integration between software applications and hardware components.
  • Trained junior technicians on proper diagnostic techniques, repair procedures, and customer service best practices.
  • Enhanced system performance by diagnosing and repairing hardware issues for clients.
  • Improved efficiency of computer systems through regular maintenance, updates, and optimization.
  • Continuously expanded knowledge of emerging technologies to stay current with industry trends and best practices in computer hardware support.
  • Configured and tested new software and hardware.
  • Reduced downtime for businesses by providing timely troubleshooting and technical support.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in team meetings, trainings, and sharing relevant industry news within the IT department.
  • Installed, configured and maintained computer systems and network connections.
  • Maintained office PCs, networks and mobile devices.
  • Configured systems according to prescribed software and hardware frameworks.
  • Removed malware, ransomware, and other threats from laptops and desktop systems.
  • Troubleshoot and repair Computer systems and equipments, mobile service and maintenance.

Education

Ph.D. - Cyber Security

Colorado State University
US
07.2022

Master of Science - Computer Science

Magway University
Myanmar
03.2018

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology - Cybersecurity

Western University
Cambodia
12.2015

Skills

  • Google Drive
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Self-Directed
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Fluent in English
  • Data Entry
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Active Listening
  • Clerical Support

Languages

English
Professional Working

Affiliations

  • Dean, Faculty of Engineering , University of Jaffna
  • Head, Department of Mathematics and Ststistics, Faculty of Science, University of Jaffna
  • Coordinator , Media Studies , Faculty of Art, University of Jaffna

Certification

  • CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate
  • MTA (Microsoft Technology Associate)

Timeline

Technical Officer

University Of Jaffna, Srilanka
05.2016 - 03.2024

Computer Application Assistant

University Of Jaffna, Srilanka
04.2014 - 05.2016

Associate Network Technician

Managing Director, MCS IT Campus
11.2009 - 03.2014

Computer Hardware Technician

NALIN INFORMATION Technologies (PVT) Ltd
11.2006 - 12.2009

Ph.D. - Cyber Security

Colorado State University

Master of Science - Computer Science

Magway University

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology - Cybersecurity

Western University
  • CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate
  • MTA (Microsoft Technology Associate)
Maran Yoganantha