Omar Gaal
@omargaal
Results-driven Microsoft Endpoint Consultant with over 20 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned Microsoft Endpoint Consultant with over 20 years of experience in End User Computing (EUC). My expertise lies in managing and optimizing Microsoft 365, Intune, and SCCM environments, where I have successfully led projects that enhance security and improve operational efficiency. I thrive under pressure and have a proven track record in New Modern Workplace Digital Transformation Projects, application rationalization, and application profiling/testing.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a strong understanding of Microsoft cloud-based EMS & EMM solutions, including Intune, Azure AD, and Exchange Online. My technical skills encompass a wide range of tools and technologies, allowing me to design and implement solutions that meet the needs of large-scale enterprise environments. I am committed to delivering high-quality results and continuously seek to improve processes and systems for better performance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Consultant
Infosys
Apr 2021 - Present (4 years 1 month)
Served as SME packaging lead for UBS Bank's Global Digital Modern Transformation project, managing application packaging and deployment for 20,000 devices, improving endpoint performance and security compliance.
SCCM & Intune SME
Shared Technology
Feb 2023 - Present (2 years 3 months)
Leading Windows 11 migration projects to Microsoft Intune & SCCM for 15,000 devices. Designed and configured Intune/AutoPilot solutions, optimizing device management processes and enhancing operational efficiency.
SCCM/MEM/Intune Consultant
DELL Technologies
Feb 2021 - Mar 2021 (1 month)
Implemented a New Modern Endpoint Manager based on Hybrid on-prem and Azure Cloud, enhancing management capabilities for 1,000 users.
SCCM/MEM/Intune Solution Architect
Enfield Council
Sep 2019 - Oct 2020 (1 year 1 month)
Led the implementation of a new EUC/SCCM solution, addressing application compatibility challenges during OS migrations and integrating solutions with SCCM/Intune.
SCCM Tech Lead
Avanade/Accenture
Jul 2018 - May 2019 (10 months)
Managed large-scale SCCM deployments covering over 15,000 endpoints, implementing proactive monitoring systems and reducing application deployment failures.
Premier Field Engineer
Microsoft
Apr 2012 - Apr 2014 (2 years)
Engaged with customers through proactive support initiatives, achieving high customer satisfaction and providing critical troubleshooting during urgent situations.
Technical Trainer
1E.com
Nov 2017 - Aug 2018 (9 months)
Conducted online training sessions for 1E products, improving course content quality and increasing product adoption rates among new users.
Citrix/SCCM/App-V Tech Lead
First Gulf Bank
Apr 2015 - Sep 2017 (2 years 5 months)
Designed and implemented SCCM topology for a large environment, successfully managing application deployment and OS migrations.
SCCM/App-V Consultant
Direct Line Group
Mar 2014 - Jun 2014 (3 months)
Provided onsite and remote support for a large-scale SCCM and Citrix VDI migration project, ensuring smooth transitions and compliance.
Application Packager/Specialist
Camwood Limited
Jan 2011 - Mar 2012 (1 year 2 months)
Managed application lifecycle and packaging for over 150 applications, improving user satisfaction through minimized downtime.
Principal Infrastructure Analyst
London Borough Of Newham
Dec 2004 - Dec 2010 (6 years)
Managed day-to-day operations of IT infrastructure, leading a team in application sequencing and ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Agile Scrum Master Certification Training
Agile Scrum Master Certification, Agile Project Management
2024 - 2024
Completed Agile Scrum Master Certification Training, focusing on agile project management methodologies and practices.
Microsoft
MCTS, System Center Configuration Manager
2013 - 2013
Achieved Microsoft Configuration Manager MCTS certification, specializing in System Center Configuration Manager.
Microsoft
MCTS, Virtualization
2011 - 2011
Completed Microsoft Virtual Machine Manager 2008 Configuring exam, focusing on virtualization technologies and management.
Microsoft
MCTS, Microsoft Technologies
2010 - 2010
Completed Microsoft Technology Specialized MDOP exam, enhancing skills in Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack.
Maven Training
PRINCE2 Foundation/Practitioner, Project Management
2006 - 2006
Completed PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner certification, gaining knowledge in project management methodologies and practices.
FoxIT
ITIL Certified, IT Service Management
2005 - 2005
Achieved ITIL certification, focusing on IT service management best practices and frameworks.
South Bank University
Bachelor of Science, Electric and Electronic Engineering
1999 - 2000
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Electric and Electronic Engineering, focusing on the principles of electrical systems, circuit design, and electronic devices.
South Bank University
Higher National Diploma, Electric and Electronic Engineering
1995 - 1997
Achieved a Higher National Diploma in Electric and Electronic Engineering, covering foundational engineering concepts and practical applications.
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