Sivakumar Ramu

Experience

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  Sudarshan Systems and Products Pvt Ltd

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2002

  Network Engineer

  • Evaluated the network and computer system requirements of a company or organization as part of my duties.• Installed, upgraded, maintained, and resolved issues with both hardware and software.• Supervised digital security measures on both LAN and WAN environments.

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  Saudi Oger Ltd.

  Jul 2002 - Dec 2002

  System Analyst

  • Offered technical guidance and support to development teams as part of my responsibilities.• Prepared and delivered comprehensive technical documentation and reports.• Conducted system testing and quality assurance activities to ensure the performance and security of the implemented system.

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  Yanbu Industrial College, EEET Department

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2006

  Instructor

  I have experience instructing courses that include Computer Programming, Data Structures, Software Engineering, and Computer Organization & Assembly Language.

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  Yanbu Industrial College, EEET Department

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2010

  Lecturer

  As the Curriculum Coordinator, I oversaw the organization and improvement of academic programs, while also delivering instruction in diverse courses such as Computer Programming, Computer Troubleshooting & Maintenance, Database Systems, and Systems Software. I played a pivotal role in continually developing the curriculum, with a specific focus on enhancing the content for the Computer Troubleshooting & Maintenance course.

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  Yanbu Industrial College, ICT Department

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2014

  Lecturer

  As the Technical Committee Head for the Department, I took charge of overseeing and guiding technical initiatives within the departmental framework. In my instructional role, I conducted sessions covering Advanced Network Administration, System Administration, Enterprise Network and Security, and Computer Troubleshooting & Maintenance. Notably, I played a substantial role in curriculum development, particularly focusing on Advanced Network Administration and System Administration, showcasing my dedication to staying informed about industry advancements. Additionally, I spearheaded the establishment of a valuable Academic Partnership with CompTIA, demonstrating proactive efforts to foster collaboration between academia and industry. Show less

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  Royal Commission for Yanbu Colleges & Institutes, CSE Department

  Jan 2015 - Jan 2021

  Lecturer

  As an active member of the Department Curriculum Committee, I contributed to collaborative efforts aimed at enhancing and aligning academic programs. In my instructional role, I covered a diverse range of courses, including Database Systems, Computer Programming, Digital Logic, Fundamentals of Information Management, Programming Languages, and Cyber Security for the community. A key highlight of my contributions includes playing a pivotal role in the development of curricula for the BS, Information & Technology Program, particularly focusing on enhancing the Fundamentals of Information Management course.Moreover, I took on the responsibility of preparing comprehensive self-study reports and essential documents for the ABET accreditation process, showcasing a dedicated commitment to meeting rigorous accreditation standards. In my instructional delivery, I implemented effective project-based learning strategies, providing students with hands-on and practical experiences to enhance their learning journey. Additionally, functioning as an Authorized Instructor for the Cisco Network Academy, I contributed to the successful implementation of Cisco programs, ensuring alignment with academic objectives and fostering a dynamic learning environment. Show less

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  Yanbu Industrial College, CSE Department

  Jan 2022 - now

  Lecturer

  In my role as the leader of program coordination for Computer Engineering, I took charge of ensuring the smooth execution of academic activities and played a pivotal role in strategic decision-making processes as a key member of both the Department Council and the Department Advisory Board. Additionally, I chaired the PAEC Committee, showcasing my leadership and organizational skills in managing committee functions. Spearheading the NCAAA accreditation project for the program, I maintained strict adherence to accreditation standards, contributing significantly to the continuous improvement of the program.On the instructional front, I instructed courses in Computer Networks, Information & Computer Security, Network Security, and Programming Languages, incorporating innovative teaching methodologies to enhance student engagement and comprehension. My commitment to staying current with industry trends led me to develop specialized course curricula, ensuring that students were equipped with the most relevant and up-to-date knowledge. Beyond the classroom, I provided guidance and supervision during COOP training for graduating students, fostering practical skill development and facilitating successful transitions to professional roles. Additionally, I organized professional development seminars and workshops, contributing to the ongoing growth and skill enhancement of both faculty and students.Furthermore, in my role as the CompTIA Academy Coordinator, I ensured the effective implementation of CompTIA programs, aligning them with academic goals and industry standards. This responsibility allowed me to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry requirements, providing students with valuable insights and practical knowledge that prepared them for real-world challenges. Show less