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Asad Ahmed

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End User Support Services Manager at Standard Chartered Bank, leading support teams and critical migrations.

United States
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At Standard Chartered Bank, I manage End User Support Services, lead the service and crisis management function, and supervise six direct reports. I support critical migrations and desktop upgrade projects, including Windows 7 and Microsoft Office 2007 upgrades.

Earlier, I managed infrastructure projects at Standard Chartered Bank and provided systems support for its users at Jardine OneSolution (2001) Pte Ltd. My work has included data center infrastructure, Windows and UNIX environments, Active Directory, Exchange, and IT service management.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Standard Chartered Bank logoSB
Current

Manager - End User Support Services

Sep 2012 - Present (14 years 1 month)

• Supported Action Request Queues, managed critical migrations, supervised help desk/desktop upgrade projects, led the Information Technology
• Services crisis management team, and ensured that desktop and LAN problems were resolved quickly and efficiently.
• Managed Desktop Services and played an active role in help desk queue / desktop design / build projects.
• Served as lead Service/crisis ma

Standard Chartered Bank logoSB

Infrastructure Project Manager

Nov 2005 - Sep 2012 (6 years 10 months)

• Concurrently manage the infrastructure build-out on multiple corporate change initiatives
• Ensure the infrastructure adheres to the requirements for availability, stability, and efficiency
• Direct and monitor activities of data center infrastructure projects, from initiation to delivery.
• Coordinate the installation of open-systems servers, which includes the efforts of racking, cabling (powe

Jardine OneSolution (2001) Pte Ltd logoJL

Senior System Engineer / Team Leader

Jan 2003 - Oct 2005 (2 years 9 months)

Lead a technical support team of 10 support staff, also providing technical solutions to business users of Standard Chartered Bank. Expertise involves Sun Solaris 8 & 9, Windows 2000/ 2003 Administration, Lotus Notes.
Administration of our client's systems

Provided Level 3 tech support for Standard Chartered Bank

Implemented Backup System for new sites. Software in use: ArcServeIT / 2000 and

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

PE

PEOPLECERT

ITIL® Intermediate Certificate in IT Operational Support and Analysis

Nov 2016

MI

Microsoft

MS: Windows 7, Enterprise Desktop Support Technician

Dec 2015

PE

PEOPLECERT

ITIL Foundation V3

Nov 2015

MI

Microsoft

MS: Windows 7, Configuring

Dec 2015

MI

Microsoft

MCTS: Windows 7, Configuration

Jun 2013

MI

Microsoft

MCITP: Enterprise Desktop Support Technician on Windows 7

Aug 2013

MI

Microsoft

MCITP: Server Administrator on Windows Server 2008

May 2010

MI

Microsoft

MCTS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuration

May 2010

MI

Microsoft

MCTS: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuration

Apr 2010

BU

Bharathidasan University

Master of Computer Applications (MCA), Computer Science

1998 - 2001

UM

University of Madras

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

1995 - 1998

Computer Science

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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