About
Versatile, results-oriented information technology professional with diversified background in network infrastructure and project management. Demonstrated ability to lead and deliver projects on-time and under budget. Known for ability to analyze and create solutions to complex issues. Well versed in new technologies and possesses excellent written, presentation and communication skills.
Projects Highlights
- Managed and deployed WAN standardization project that utilized Voice-over-IP (VoIP) and Quality of Service (QoS) over MPLS backbone and VSAT.
- Managed a team of engineers for LAN/WAN assessment of 15 sites in North and South America. Analyzed and reviewed customer’s network environment and provided recommendations to develop strategy for remote deployment guidelines for network design, backup support, and maintenance.
- Led and managed Business Application migration to secure connectivity services (SCS).
- Managed, designed and deployed network infrastructure at four international airports on a time constraint and a demanding schedule. The infrastructure was delivered on time and reduced telecommunications cost by allowing user’s access to the resources globally on a corporate portal.
- Developed corporate standards for server specifications and server builds improving server implementation, administration and support.
Employers
- Rice University, Support Specialist III
- Fortune Systems, Senior Consultant
- Schlumberger, Senior Consultant
- Attachmate Corp, Senior Consultant
- EDS, Network Infrastructure Specialist
- UNOCAL 76, Consultant
Education
THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON - College of Technology, Houston, Texas Bachelor of Science, Information Systems Technology, December 1995
Ahmed Syed
Training
- e-Project
- Red Hat Linux
- GK Project Management
- GK Leadership
- Cisco CCNA
- Microsoft MCSE
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