Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Technical Knowledge
Interest And Activities
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Muhammad Farhan Tariq

Perth,WA

Summary

Multitasking Network Support Specialist with background in networking configuration upgrades and network monitoring. Determined employee with over 5 years of network component installation and configuration experience. Highly knowledgeable in system repairs and performance improvements.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Level 2 IT Support Engineer

Reliance Aviation TECH SERVICES
05.2019 - 10.2023
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving IT issues.
  • Streamlined helpdesk processes for faster response times to client inquiries.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive system monitoring and maintenance tasks.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless software integration.
  • Managed and configured network devices, including, switches, firewalls, API, ensuring seamless connectivity and security.
  • Optimized server performance through regular updates and hardware upgrades.
  • Implemented backup strategies to guarantee data integrity and prevent data loss incidents.
  • Trained new IT support staff, fostering a positive work environment and improved collaboration among team members.
  • Conducted regular network monitoring, performance analysis, and troubleshooting to proactively address issues and optimize network performance.
  • Implemented security measures, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and VPNs, to safeguard network infrastructure from threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to assess and address network requirements, Contributing to the successful execution of various IT projects.
  • Executed network upgrades and expansions to accommodate the company’s growing needs, including the integration of cloud-based solutions.
  • Documented network configurations, diagrams, and operational procedures for reference and future enhancements.
  • Provided end-user support, resolving connectivity and network-related issues in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Configurations and upgrading of site to site vpn
  • Creating security policies on firewalls according to company needs
  • Managing network monitoring tools R & D according to company needs
  • Creating Airlines complain tickets and resolving in timely manner
  • Servers and network devices backup
  • Organise training session for junior team members
  • Network issue documentation with solution
  • Communication with service provider and airline's IT team
  • Airline's DCS troubleshooting
  • Installation of Printers and BGR
  • Access control list
  • Vpn configuration within network to access network devices
  • configuration and updating of anti-virus


Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

University of Lahore
Lahore
2014

Skills

  • Quick learner & Good communicator
  • Ability to prioritize own workload
  • Friendly and helpful
  • Confident team player
  • System Administration
  • Network Troubleshooting and Monitoring
  • Problem Solving and Technical Support
  • Wireless Networking/Active Directory/IP Addressing
  • Backup and Recovery
  • Network Security and Server Maintenance
  • Network Documentation and Operating System Knowledge
  • Network Configuration and Firewall Configuration
  • Remote Support and LAN and WAN Management
  • Switches and Routers
  • Hardware Installation and VoIP Systems
  • Virtualisation Technologies and Cloud Computing
  • Component Installation and VPN Configurations
  • Staff Assistance
  • Data Backup and Support Services
  • Helpdesk Administration and Port Security Knowledge
  • Network Support

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Supervised team of 11 staff members.
  • Collaborated with team of 7 in the development of Research and Development.
  • IER, CUPPS,BRS, Trainings

Certification

  • Palo Alto Firewall (ACE),
  • CCNA (R&S),
  • CCNP (R&S),
  • Fortinet Level 4

Technical Knowledge

  • Configuration of Routers and Switches
  • Configuration and Troubleshooting of Routing Protocols such as: Static Routing Protocol, Default Routing Protocol, RIP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP.
  • Traffic Filtering using Standard and Extended access-list
  • NAT (Static, Dynamic)
  • IP Addressing (IPV4 & IPV6), Sub-netting, Implementing VLSM Design Network
  • Port Aggregation (Ether Channel)
  • TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, IS-IS, EIGRP, IGRP, RIP v.1 and RIP v.2 MPLS VPN (L3/L2 VPN),VRF-LITE, Overlay VPN, Peer to Peer VPN
  • DNS, DHCP, FTP, TFTP, POP, SMTP, NTP and IPV4/6, VLAN, Trunks, STP, RSTP, MSTP, CDP, VTP, DTP, Ether channel.
  • Win XP, Windows 7, Windows 8 & 10.
  • Window Platform:
  • Software installation (OS, Software’s), Desktop support, Antivirus (installation and up gradation)
  • Advance Business Excel


Interest And Activities

I enjoy playing various sports, such as Cricket and snooker. I often visit the gym and workout to maintain my fitness and general health. I also enjoy eating out with friends and spending time with my family and friends.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Level 2 IT Support Engineer

Reliance Aviation TECH SERVICES
05.2019 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

University of Lahore
Muhammad Farhan Tariq