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Simar Dhaliwal

Vancouver,BC

Summary

With over five years in IT, I specialize in business analysis, system implementation, and optimization, emphasizing automation and user training. With a robust skill set in troubleshooting, technical support, and software deployment, alongside proficiency in web development, my goal is to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Applications Specialist

UBC Faculty of Dentistry
03.2022 - Current
  • Spearheaded technical support for enterprise applications, establishing myself as go-to expert for user support across organization
  • Conducted system maintenance and updates to ensure high security and operational efficiency, safeguarding data integrity
  • Designed and delivered comprehensive training sessions, increasing user proficiency in system management by 30% and streamlining organizational process efficiency
  • Managed integration of new modules and directed system acceptance testing (SAT) and user acceptance testing (UAT), ensuring 100% adherence to operational standards and fulfilling specific user requirements
  • Utilized PowerShell scripting to automate key tasks, cutting manual effort by 40% and significantly boosting system efficiency
  • Developed comprehensive Crystal Reports from application data, providing critical insights to steer informed decision-making and drive operational improvements.

Digital Operations Support Specialist

SAP
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Delivered backend technical support, enhancing digital purchase experience and contributing to 20% increase in customer satisfaction across SAP platform.
  • Created analytical reports for commercial operations team, improving ticket tracking and progress monitoring.

Web Assistant

UBC Faculty of Health
09.2020 - 04.2021
  • Led enhancement, testing, and maintenance of UBC Health's websites, implementing HTML and CSS improvements that boosted functionality and user engagement by 25%.
  • Played key role in software testing and deployment, contributing to seamless integration of new tools and content organization.

IT Automation Analyst

TechyCheck
09.2019 - 08.2020
  • Streamlined TechyCheck's IT support by automating system maintenance, leading to enhanced efficiency and reduced manual intervention
  • Improved organizational security and stakeholder satisfaction by managing IT compliance and vendor negotiations, ensuring resource optimization and cybersecurity standards adherence.

IT Support Specialist

UBC Faculty of Psychiatry
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Administered Active Directory, Exchange, DNS, and Windows Servers
  • Assisted with various ad-hoc IT projects, including researching new systems, scripting in various languages, managing antimalware systems and backup servers, and preparing new client computers
  • Surveyed stakeholders and collaborated with Computer and Communications System Manager to prepare and implement website redesigns.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Combined Major in Computer Science, Mathematics & Physics -

University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
04.2021

Skills

  • Technical Support & Troubleshooting
  • Systems Administration
  • Software Deployment & Management
  • Project Coordination
  • Data Analysis & Reporting
  • Digital Asset Creation
  • Scripting & Automation
  • Web Development & CMS
  • Training & Documentation
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Reporting & Analytics

Timeline

Applications Specialist

UBC Faculty of Dentistry
03.2022 - Current

Digital Operations Support Specialist

SAP
08.2021 - 02.2022

Web Assistant

UBC Faculty of Health
09.2020 - 04.2021

IT Automation Analyst

TechyCheck
09.2019 - 08.2020

IT Support Specialist

UBC Faculty of Psychiatry
05.2019 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science, Combined Major in Computer Science, Mathematics & Physics -

University of British Columbia
Simar Dhaliwal