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Hussain Ghulam Abbas

Melbourne

Summary

Versatile and solutions-driven IT professional with a proven track record in technical support and system administration. Boasting a deep understanding of business applications and solutions, I excel in utilizing procedural knowledge to optimize business efficiency and effectiveness.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Service Desk Officer

Northern Health
Melbourne
01.2024 - Current
  • Provided first-level technical support via phone and ticketing system, resolving user issues efficiently and maintaining high customer satisfaction
  • Managed and escalated service requests, ensuring frustrated customers were directed to the appropriate level for swift resolution
  • Rotated into Level 2 support, delivering face-to-face assistance and effectively handling more complex technical issues
  • Collaborated with IT teams to identify and address recurring issues, contributing to long-term solutions and reducing repeat incidents

IT Service Desk Analyst

SERV - Secure Electronic Registries Victoria
Melbourne
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Oversee and resolve access issues for team meeting rooms, ensuring no disruption to daily operations, and coordinate effectively with vendors for prompt solutions
  • Triage and solve a wide array of IT issues reported via ServiceNow, including hardware, software, and connectivity problems for internal users
  • Provide immediate technical support to both in-person and remote users through Microsoft Teams and Quick Assist, ensuring timely assistance and resolution
  • Manage Windows Autopilot for device setup, actively refining the system to enhance end-user experience by reducing bloatware and streamlining software deployments

IT Support Technician

APCD
Adelaide
04.2022 - 06.2023
  • Inspecting, analyzing, and troubleshooting end-user hardware and software applications on-site
  • I also actively participated in the Discovery team, tasked with the replacement and refresh of IT assets for SA Health through verbal communication and e-mails
  • Actively contributing to diverse projects, notably assembling Workstations on Wheels (WOWs) for SA Health and managing device reimaging and software applications
  • Configuring personal devices, including iOS and Android, to meet SA Health compliance standards

Service Desk Officer

SA Health
Adelaide
04.2022 - 12.2022
  • Deconstructed and evaluated user problems, using test scripts, personal expertise and probing questions
  • Collaborated with third party vendors and troubleshoot technical faults to identify and diagnose issues logically by telephone, email, chat, remote login
  • Followed up with clients to verify optimal customer satisfaction following support engagement and problem resolution
  • Assisted users with their MFA(Multi-factor authentication) to deploy Microsoft products on various phone devices
  • Maintain the SLA's to meet BAU's deadlines, escalating to other team members if required

IT Support (Internship)

Alchemy Global Solutions
Melbourne
07.2021 - 09.2021
  • Successfully created and deployed Python scripts to scrap through directories
  • Supported and maintained Windows 10 and Server 2016
  • Use ticketing system JIRA to resolve client issues
  • Ensured maintenance backup and recovery of data
  • Performed trouble shooting methods for computer laptops, printers and desktop

Junior Software Engineer

BlueShield Technology
Melbourne
12.2020 - 03.2021
  • Provided timely resolution to website problems by integrating latest solutions into existing platforms
  • Designed interfaces and graphics for presentations and mobile-delivered applications to enhance content
  • Headed, designed, and launched the company website using webhosting and c-panel technologies

Customer Service Representative

System Technology Services
Melbourne
08.2018 - 04.2019
  • Vigilantly manage online channels such as eBay and Amazon through WordPress
  • Manage and organize inventory displays and stock levels
  • Sell and advice customers regarding products range through superior product knowledge

Sales Representative

Mohammadi Store
Karachi
01.2013 - 01.2018
  • Achieve high level sales through extraordinary customer service
  • Supervise, refill, and replace stock regularly to increase store appeal
  • Manage weekly monthly and quarterly accounts through close liaison with the owner

Education

Diploma of Information Technology -

Melbourne Polytechnic
Melbourne
12.2020

Skills

  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
  • Detail-oriented
  • Feedback
  • Microsoft 365
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 2016

Certification

  • ITIL 4 Foundation
  • Microsoft 365 Fundamentals
  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

References

  • Michael Field, APCD, Adelaide, SA, 0414008717, michael@apcd.com.au
  • Shabbir Feriwala, APCD, Adelaide, SA, 0470277532, shabbir.feriwala@apcd.com.au

Timeline

IT Service Desk Officer

Northern Health
01.2024 - Current

IT Service Desk Analyst

SERV - Secure Electronic Registries Victoria
10.2023 - 12.2023

IT Support Technician

APCD
04.2022 - 06.2023

Service Desk Officer

SA Health
04.2022 - 12.2022

IT Support (Internship)

Alchemy Global Solutions
07.2021 - 09.2021

Junior Software Engineer

BlueShield Technology
12.2020 - 03.2021

Customer Service Representative

System Technology Services
08.2018 - 04.2019

Sales Representative

Mohammadi Store
01.2013 - 01.2018

Diploma of Information Technology -

Melbourne Polytechnic
Hussain Ghulam Abbas