VERDADERO CUADERNO

IT SYSTEM and NETWORK ENGINEER
Doha, QA.

About

Highly motivated and results-oriented IT System and Network Engineer with extensive experience in designing, implementing, and managing robust network infrastructures and secure IT systems. Proven ability to optimize network performance, strengthen cybersecurity postures, and provide critical technical support, ensuring operational continuity and compliance across diverse environments. Adept at leveraging advanced technical expertise to deliver innovative solutions and drive organizational efficiency.

Work

PearsonVUE
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Network & Technical Support Project (Seasonal)

Qatar, Doha, Qatar

Summary

Led on-site network and technical support for high-stakes Pearson VUE certification examinations, ensuring secure, stable, and compliant delivery with zero downtime.

Highlights

Designed and implemented a robust LAN network topology for examination labs, optimizing connectivity and performance for multiple critical certification exams.

Configured and rigorously tested over 50 exam workstations and CCTV systems, ensuring 100% compliance with Pearson VUE technical and security standards.

Provided real-time, critical technical support during live examinations, achieving a perfect record of zero exam cancellations through rapid issue resolution.

Troubleshot complex network connectivity, hardware, and OS issues under strict time constraints, maintaining seamless exam operations and data integrity.

Secured examination environments by validating system integrity and enforcing strict access policies, preventing unauthorized access and maintaining exam integrity.

Qatar Armed Forces
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IT NETWORK ENGINEER

Doha, Doha, Qatar

Summary

Spearheaded the design, implementation, and maintenance of secure and high-performing network infrastructures and IT systems for critical military operations.

Highlights

Managed and optimized a complex network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs, ensuring 99.9% network uptime and robust security for critical military operations.

Implemented and enforced stringent cybersecurity policies, access controls, and security hardening measures, significantly reducing vulnerability risks and ensuring data protection compliance.

Administered Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and file services, enhancing system efficiency and user access management for hundreds of military personnel.

Provided critical technical support and system recovery solutions, minimizing downtime and maintaining operational continuity for vital command units and field deployments.

Developed and maintained comprehensive technical documentation, network diagrams, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), improving knowledge transfer and operational consistency by 20%.

AVEN FASHION MANUFACTURING INC.
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IT ADMINISTRATOR

Bulacan, Bulacan, Philippines

Summary

Managed IT infrastructure and provided comprehensive technical support across five factory locations, optimizing system performance and enhancing data security.

Highlights

Managed IT procurement and vendor relationships, achieving timely acquisition of essential IT equipment within budget by 15% for operations across five factories.

Strengthened data security by deploying and managing firewalls, antivirus software, and intrusion detection systems, reducing security incidents by 25%.

Administered Windows Server 2012 R2, Active Directory, GPO, and DNS, ensuring reliable network services and efficient user management for over 300 employees.

Provided comprehensive end-user support across hardware, software, networks, and email systems for five factory locations, resolving 90% of issues on first contact.

Implemented and managed robust data backup strategies using Acronis, ensuring 99.9% data recoverability and minimizing potential data loss.

FIGARI SOLUTION.
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SYSTEM AND NETWORK ENGINEER

Makati City, Makati, Philippines

Summary

Monitored and maintained network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security while providing essential end-user support for diverse network devices.

Highlights

Monitored and optimized network capacity and performance, proactively diagnosing and resolving complex network issues to ensure 99.5% network availability.

Implemented and maintained firewalls, VPNs, and access control systems, enhancing network security by 30% and protecting organizational data.

Provided critical end-user support, troubleshooting connectivity and network equipment issues, improving user productivity by 20%.

Managed and maintained WAN/LAN/Wireless networks using Fortigate 92D firewall and Cisco Switches, ensuring robust and secure network connectivity for over 100 users.

SM FOOD RETAIL INC.
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IT SUPERVISOR

Pasay City, Pasay, Philippines

Summary

Supervised IT operations and technical support for multiple retail store sites nationwide, significantly reducing downtime and improving productivity.

Highlights

Led technical support for local area and wireless network issues across multiple SM retail stores nationwide, reducing downtime by 15% and boosting productivity.

Supervised network setup for new and renovated retail stores, including reviewing and approving structured cabling proposals, ensuring adherence to technical specifications and timely project completion.

Monitored network links for all SM Retail stores using Solarwind Monitoring, proactively identifying and resolving potential performance issues and maintaining 99.8% network uptime.

Implemented and enforced internet usage policies and procedures using Microsoft ISA Internet firewall and Fortinet firewall, enhancing network security and compliance for store operations.

Education

Baliuag University
Baliuag, Bulacan, Philippines

Bachelor of Science

Computer Engineering

Languages

English

Certificates

Cisco CCNA - Switching and Routing

Issued By

Cisco

Fortinet FCA - Fortinet Certified Associate in Cybersecurity (FCA)

Issued By

Fortinet

Window Server on Azure

Issued By

N/A

Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC900)

Issued By

Microsoft

Introduction to Information Security

Issued By

N/A

Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ900)

Issued By

Microsoft

Microsoft Active Directory and DNS

Issued By

N/A

Skills

Network Engineering

Routers, Switches, Firewalls, VPNs, Network Security Devices, Network Performance Monitoring, LAN/WAN/Wireless, Network Topology Design, Structured Cabling, IP Addressing, Network Diagrams, SOPs, Wiresharks, NMAP, Cisco Switches, Fortigate Firewall, Sophos Firewall, Switching technologies, Firewall management tools, Firewall configuration.

System Administration

Windows Server (2012 R2), Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, File Services, System Recovery, Data Backup/Restoration (Acronis), Microsoft Office, Linux (Basic), System Integrity, Hardware installation.

Cybersecurity & Compliance

Cybersecurity Policies, Access Controls, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Hardening, Data Protection Standards, Military IT Compliance, Intrusion Detection Systems, Antivirus Software, Microsoft Entra ID, Cybersecurity, Network security.

IT Support & Operations

Technical Support, End-User Support, Troubleshooting, Incident Reporting, System Checks, Field Operations Support, Vendor Management, IT Equipment Procurement, Solarwind Monitoring, CCTV Systems, Real-time troubleshooting.

Cloud Platforms

Microsoft Azure Cloud, Window Server on Azure, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ900).

Communication & Documentation

Technical Documentation, Effective communication, Coordination, SOPs.