Sharif Bazarov

Experience

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  Tajikistan Agency on Relationships with International Financial Economy Organizations

  Sept 2001 - Jun 2003

  IT – specialist/Network administrator
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  National Association of Marketing Managers of Republic of Tajikistan

  Jun 2003 - Oct 2009

  International Relations Specialist/IT specialist
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  Independent Agency of Strategy Researches & Planning of AIC of Republic of Tajikistan

  Jun 2005 - Jun 2010

  • The Head of Project Development Department

    Apr 2007 - Jun 2010

  • Financial Administrative Assistant

    Jun 2005 - Apr 2007
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  Project management unit for resolution of cotton producing farm debt and cotton sector sustainable d

  Oct 2009 - Jun 2011

  Personal Translator
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  QSI International School of Dushanbe

  Aug 2010 - Jul 2020

  IT Coordinator | Instructor

  As IT Coordinator, I installed, configured, and supported various technologies including Windows Server (2019, 2016, 2012 R2, 2012, 2008 R2, 2008, 2003), Active Directory, Windows Deployment Server, Windows DNS Server, Windows DHCP Server, Windows Web Server IIS, Windows Data Storage Server, Windows Server Update Services, Windows Volume Activation Servers, and the Print Server.A few key achievements in this role include:✪ Additionally, installed, configured, and maintained vSphere, VMware, Kerion Control 9.3.0, Ubuntu Server for OSticket, Unifi access points, and the QSI home website.✪ Efficiently diagnosed and resolved network, server, hardware, and software issues.✪ Installed and configured Office 365 (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, OneNote, Teams, etc.) and trained school end-users.✪ Designed and successfully implemented new networks.✪ Planned and managed the IT budget and supervised the IT team.✪ Conducted measures of academic progress (MAP)s testing.✪ Researched, evaluated, and tested new technologies and software applications.✪ As an Instructor, prepared lesson plans and materials to meet school objectives and student needs.✪ Ensured student success through regular assessments of student learning and progress. Show less

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  QSI International School of Astana

  Aug 2020 - Sept 2021

  IT Coordinator | Instructor

  As IT Coordinator, I perform SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats) analysis across all IT processes with the goal of optimizing the IT infrastructure. Among a range of other functions I analyze networking, servers, server management, hardware, software, security, software and mobile device management, printing, and backup. I also serve as a member of the QSI IT Leadership Team in Central Asia and supervise seven QSI schools (Dushanbe, Almaty, Atyrau, Astana, Bishkek, Yerevan, and Baku).A few key achievements in this role include:☛ Planned and managed the IT budget and supervised the IT team.☛ Developed and executed a five-year strategic improvement plan.☛ Successfully implemented Azure Cloud and Microsoft Intune platforms. Mastered Intune and gained in-depth knowledge in Azure.☛ Assessed school requirements for a new server and researched, identified, and purchased the server.☛ Installed and configured the server and deployed VMware 7 for virtualization.☛ Installed and configured 14 other servers on the new server.☛ Designed and engineered an editable PDF application for the school.☛ Created a strategy for utilizing old computers.☛ Reinstalled and reconfigured the entire Wi-Fi system.☛ Learned new technologies, tools, and techniques for IT management.☛ As an Instructor, prepared lesson plans and materials to meet school objectives and student needs.☛ Established a technology education program with lectures, discussions, demonstrations, and student-led activities.☛ Defined standards of excellence to ensure a productive learning environment in the classroom and on field trips.\☛ Utilized different technologies in the classroom such as telecommunications and audio-visual equipment. Show less

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  Quality Schools International

  Sept 2021 - now

  Microsoft Office 365 Specialist | IT support

  Dealing with compromised accounts and all kinds of different attacks and working closely with IT Director, IT, and Ed Coordinator to implement Technology Policies and identify correct IT infrastructure for the whole organization. Day-to-day support to all the users in Azure Infrastructure, Share Point, OneDrive, and Office 365. - Deploying Microsoft Office 365 for Education to 38 schools around the world.- Migrating schools from Google platform to Microsoft Office 365 for all geographical regions.- Consolidating school technology infrastructures.- Managing and maintaining Azure cloud services for the whole IT infrastructure to ensure optimum configuration and performance across the company.- Providing high-quality support for all technical questions to 38 schools across the world.- Configuring organizational Exchange using best practices.- Global administration of Office 365, configuring each service inside Office 365 tenant.- Keeping up to date on security trends, issues, and vulnerabilities. Mitigating or resolving in a timely fashion. Implementing best security practices and scenarios.- Creating technology policies. Show less