Hammad Ashiq - CCNP, CCNA, ITIL, SCRUM

Experience

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  Master Knitwear Enterprise

  Dec 2003 - Oct 2007

  IT Manager

  Worked as IT Manager in this textile manufacturing unit. Responsible for the whole IT setup of the company, starting from the preparation of the feasibility reports, managerial, technical and administrative performance automation of all the sections viz. sales, purchases, marketing, account, staff management, human resource on a secured network environment

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  Buraq Integrated Solutions

  Nov 2007 - Feb 2010

  Network Administrator

  Worked as Network Administrator in this organization on permanent basis. Responsible for maintenance of a Local Area Network of more than 100 nodes. Setting up of Wi-Fi zone in the office building in connectivity with the local network, sharing all resources and internal/external e-mail using Microsoft Exchange. Gained vast experience of installing, maintaining and troubleshooting Windows XP server and client environment, gained exposure to tracking systems, office automation systems like Auto Payroll and Security hardware, card readers, RFID devices etc. Show less

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  SNC-Lavalin

  Apr 2008 - Mar 2009

  Office Assistant/Document Controller

  Worked as Office Assistant/Document Control Manager (Part time) in this Engineering Consultancy firm. Was involved in the preparation of Technical Documents for the project namely, “Preparation of Feasibility Report for the Rail Transportation of Copper Concentrate from Reko Diq Mine site to Karachi Port”, based at Lahore and management of day-to-day office activities.

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  Bright Era Trading

  Nov 2011 - Nov 2012

  Manager (IT & Admin) / Network Engineer

  Worked as Manager (IT & Admin)/Network Engineer in this IT Solutions organization. Responsible for Planning & Management of private and public sector IT Projects, overseeing the performance of technical team at site and back-office support. Preparation of proposals, quotations, purchase orders, delivery orders and invoices for the customers as well as vendors and negotiation with them. The company is basically involved in IT projects involving structured cabling, supply of computer hardware, active & passive networking equipment.Worked with NCR & ULTRA Electronics as Network Engineer (TTTF) for the Planning & Development of Muscat International & Salalah Airports. Show less

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  NCR Corporation

  Nov 2012 - Jun 2018

  The program includes the design, commissioning and implementation of the IT infrastructure for two International airports in Oman which were designed for a capacity of 24 million passengers per year. It includes a large MPLS Cisco network and 2 smaller branch networks for Security Systems, served by 8 data centers across a large campuses. The Data Centers are virtualized and host numerous applications, including Airport Operational Applications, CCTV, ERP, Security, Airline Check-in, Building Automation and IT Service Management applications. Worked as the Deployment Manager for the above project which involves the deployment & commissioning of 10 Systems (Local Area Network, Wireless Network, Common Network Systems, Server Farm, Storage Network, Unified Telecommunications Network, Network Monitoring Solution, Master Clock and Government Security Networks) across the two airports. Show less Deployment of 8 Data Centers in the New Muscat International & Salalah Airports. Involves pre- staging of equipment, rack/stack and commissioning of the data centers.Managing multiple teams for the installation & configuration of IT Rooms & data center equipment, wireless access points, access control & security equipment in both airports.Deployment of IP telephones and other peripherals for Airport Management & Administrative Network. (AMAN)Managing the smooth flow of operations for the Testing & Training Facility, located at main contractor's site office at Muscat ( Managed by NCR). Involves network equipment stand-alone testing, integration testing, airport operations, communication and telecom systems etc. Show less

  • Deployment Manager - New Salalah & Muscat International Airport

    Mar 2016 - Jun 2018

  • Network Engineer

    Nov 2012 - Feb 2016
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  Thales

  Aug 2018 - Aug 2019

  Data Center/Network Infrastructure Engineer

  SPONSOR: IEON Muscat LLC.PROJECT: Deployment/Integration/Testing & Commissioning of Permanent Testing & Training Facility - Data Centre at the New Muscat International Airport.Associated as Data Centre/Network Infrastructure Consultant with this UK based firm, looking after their ICT projects in Oman involving design & implementation of large-scale complex networks and Data Centres. Was out-sourced to THALES Oman, for the supervision of Fibre and UTP patching/management and labelling of Permanent Testing & Training Facility (PTTF). Creation of run-outs from the physically available infrastructure for both Fibre optic & copper networks. Preparation of full CMS for the data centre. Was also responsible for the configuration /commissioning & testing of ACN, CNS and WLAN systems installed in the PTTF Data Centre. Show less

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  Galfar Engineering & Contracting SAOG

  Sept 2019 - Sept 2020

  Data Center/Network Infrastructure Engineer

  SPONSOR: IEON Muscat LLC.PROJECT: Design & Build In-Flight Catering Building at the New Muscat International Airport.Was out-sourced to Galfar Engineering & Contracting Co. for the configuration/commissioning/ integration and testing of all ELV-IT Systems, which includes but not limited to ACN, WLAN, UTS, AACS, CCTV System, Screening Systems, Building Management System and Special Equipment Packages etc. Coordination with client (Oman Airports), engineer (Al-Hatmy Engineering Consultants LLC) and other Main Contractors for the smooth migration and handover of the facility to the client. After the completion of smooth transition of the catering unit from old to new facility, I was involved with the day-to-day ICT/desktop/network support to 430 staff working at the new facility by Oman Aviation Catering. Local support was provided to building IT service providers (Soft services by Omanair and active/passive infrastructure by Oman Airports Management Company.) Show less

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  Oman Air Catering

  Oct 2020 - May 2023

  Information Communication Technology Specialist

  SPONSOR: AviTech/Majan Investment.

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  Civil Aviation Authority - Oman

  May 2023 - now

  Sr. Information Technology Engineer

  SPONSOR: AviTech/Majan InvestmentPROJECT: MC12 - Completion of Salalah Cargo & Muscat Cargo & MRO Complexes.