Irfan Liaqat

https://www.linkedin.com/in/irfanl MOHAMMED IRFAN LIAQAT EXPERIENCE IT CONSULTANT HEALTHY FOOD CO., RIYADH – SAUDI ARABIA Dec 2017 – Nov 2019 Understand business objectives and requirements. Provide strategic advice to VP and ITM on technology use and adaption. Participate in IT initiatives and collaborate with in-house IT dept. Participate in establishing and maintaining of IT policies and procedures. Provide Tier-3 support. Hired on freelance basis. NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR FAHAD A. AL-RAJHI HOLDING CO. (F.A.R. VENTURE), RIYADH – SAUDI ARABIA Oct 2008 – Oct 2017 Responsible for deploying, configuring, maintaining and monitoring computer hardware and software that comprises IT infrastructure across multiple locations in the city. Establishing, implementing and enforcing policies and procedures related to IT systems and IT security across the company. Manage evaluation, negotiation, procurement of IT hardware, software, and service. Participate in establishment of overall IT vision. Prepare and implement yearly IT budget. Cooperate, assist and support other IT team members. TECHNICAL SUPPORT CONSULTANT WAMAD IT SERVICES CO. LTD., RIYADH – SAUDI ARABIA May 2006 – May 2007 Appointed for matrix42 Empirum product. Provide Pre-Sales Support. Prepare Proposals for customers. Conduct Presentations. Conduct Proof-of-Concept for clients. Participate in system implementation. Train users. NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR DAR DEVELOPMENT FOR TRADING & LEASING SERVICES CO. LTD. (DARLEASE), RIYADH – SAUDI ARABIA Oct 2001 – Dec 2004 Responsible for deploying, configuring, maintaining and monitoring computer hardware and software. Providing assistance & technical support to users. Accomplished many firsts of career, such as, deployed Microsoft AD environment, WLAN network, etc. EDUCATION BACHELORS IN COMPUTERS SCIENSE (BCS) MOORELAND UNIVERSITY Completed in 2005 HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE (HSSC) PAKISTAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, RIYADH – SAUDI ARABIA Completed in 2000 CERTIFICAITONS ITIL v4 Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management Cert No. GR-ML, Certification completed in 2020. Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals MCP ID-, Certification completed in 2020. Alibaba Cloud Associate – Cloud Computing Cred ID: IACA-L, Certification completed in 2020. Alibaba Cloud – Digital Cloud Day – 6 Technical Certifications Certification completed in 2020. Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) MCP ID-, Certification completed in 2008. Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA) Cisco ID CSCO-. Certification completed in 2006. Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) CWNP ID CWNP353675, Certification completed in 2005. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Cisco ID CSCO-, Certification completed in 2005. PROFESSIONAL SKILLS & ABILITIES AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS Infrastructure Design | Datacenter Design | Infrastructure Administration | Datacenter Administration | IT Operation Management | IT Service Management | Supplier Management | Vendor Management | Project Management | IT Financial Management | Technical Writing | Visio Illustration ‘Certificate of Appreciation’ for 9 years of service from Fahad A. AlRajhi Holding Co. (F.A.R. Venture) in 2017. ‘Certificate of Appreciation’ for best performer from Fahad A. Al-Rajhi Holding Co. (F.A.R. Venture) in 2009. Page 2