Mohamed Ashkir
Toronto Ontario,ON
Summary
Business-minded Network Administrator with 15 years of experience in supporting server environments. Determined and focused in managing network infrastructure and optimizing environment while reducing redundancy. Considered expert in troubleshooting complex problems and reaching innovative solutions while adhering to rules and requirements of project scope. Dynamic team player when interfacing with other staff members, vendors and end-users.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Network Administrator
Iconic Tech
06.2022 - 05.2024
- Performed day-to-day LAN and WAN administration, maintenance, and support.
- Reduced downtime with proactive identification and resolution of IT issues.
- Recommended development of plans for systems development and operations.
- Backed up company data to distributed storage centers to avoid massive data loss.
- Maintained applications to keep software current with necessary software updates and upgrades.
- Maintained network hardware and software and monitored network to support network availability to end users.
- Consulted with management to determine scope and priorities of projects and to discuss system capacity and equipment acquisitions.
Network Administrator
Hearn Industrial Services
12.2020 - 04.2022
- Performed day-to-day LAN and WAN administration, maintenance, and support.
- Reduced downtime with proactive identification and resolution of IT issues.
- Recommended development of plans for systems development and operations.
- Backed up company data to distributed storage centers to avoid massive data loss.
- Maintained applications to keep software current with necessary software updates and upgrades.
- Enhanced network security through installation, monitoring, and maintenance of firewalls and antivirus software.
- Enabled seamless remote work capabilities by configuring and maintaining VPN access for employees.
Education
Advanced Diploma - Network Administration And Security
TriOS College Business Technology Healthcare
Windsor Onttario12.2020
Master of Science - Social Work
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor USA07.2015
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
De Montfort University
Leicester United Kingdom06.2008
Skills
- Switch Configuration
- IP Addressing
- Network repairs and maintenance
- Effective Communication
- IP Addressing and Subnetting
- Network Security Management
- Network performance monitoring
- Wireless Networking
- Customer Support
- Firewall Management
- Interpersonal and written communication
- System Upgrades
- Performance Optimization
- Multitasking
- Time Management
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate
Marathon Running
TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon
Timeline
Network Administrator
Iconic Tech
06.2022 - 05.2024
Network Administrator
Hearn Industrial Services
12.2020 - 04.2022
Advanced Diploma - Network Administration And Security
TriOS College Business Technology Healthcare
Master of Science - Social Work
University of Michigan
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
De Montfort University
- CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate
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