Imran Zahid Hussain Dalvi
  G/302, Wafa Housing Complex, Sharifa Road,
  Near Amrutnagar, Mumbra. Thane – 400612.
             Maharashtra. INDIA.
       Email : imran.dalvi@gmail.com
       Skype ID: imran.dalvi
       GSM     : (+91) 9892464309
       Phone : (+91) (22) 25490455
OBJECTIVE
• Provide fast and reliable computing services to
  an organization through effective
  planning, careful implementation, regular
  maintenance, accurate
  documentation, effective
  communication, relentless
  troubleshooting, and friendly technical
  support. I like to participate in as many of
  these roles as possible so that I can continue
  to broaden my skills in the field of information
  technology.
SNAP SHORT
•   Experience with Software Licensing, Hardware Procurement and Outsourcing Agreements. Ability
    to manage virtual, geographically dispersed teams.
•   Present working as IT Manager/Executive for Antony Waste Handling Cell Pvt. Ltd.
•   Have worked as System Administrator for Kidde India Ltd. on contract basis.
•   Excellent communication skills that have been honored through interacting with people at various
    levels.
•   A good analytical mind with willing and ability to quickly learn new technologies.
•   Ability to deliver projects within deadlines while maintaining quality.
•   Oversight of the following technology areas: Network Support in a Microsoft
    Environment, Database Administration, Helpdesk/Computer Operations, Telecommunications, and
    Security.
•   Administrate and maintain information technology systems (including PC and LAN equipment).
•   Oversight of hardware/software procurement processes and creating plans for managing inventory.
•   Designing and implementing server/production environment policies to ensure alignment with
    organization growth plans and continuity.
•   As appropriate, providing escalated on-site support of hardware, software and network
    connectivity issues.
•   Strategic disaster recovery and business continuity planning for offices and staff in multiple
    operating, business and functional units.
•   Monitoring security compliance in accordance with standards, policies and procedures.
•   Responsible for monitoring data backups in offices to ensure that they are completed on a regular
    basis.
•   Manage the Data Center operations with full accountability for the cost-effective, on-time
    management.
•   Prepare, establish, and monitor budgets and other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION


National Institute of Engineering
• Master of Computers Applications (2008)
• Diploma in Computer Applications (2004)
CERTIFICATIONS COMPLETED
•   Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP- ID # 6159923)
•   Ranksheet Certified Professional (RCP)
•   Brainbench Certified Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Administrator
•   Brainbench Certified Server Administrator
•   Brainbench Certified Computer Technical
•   Brainbench Certified Network Technical Support
•   National Computer Science Academy Certified Computed Hardware
    Technician
•   HP Certified Network administration best practices HP Certified
    advanced network administration best practices for IT
•   HP Certified Data Disaster Recovery a Practical Guide
•   HP Certified Microsoft® Windows XP 101 routine maintenance
•   HP Certified Firewall Basics
CERTIFICATIONS COURSES TAKEN



• Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE)
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
CERTIFICATIONS COURSES IN
                PROGRESS
•   CompTIA A+
•   CompTIA Network +
•   Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)
•   Project Management Professional (PMP)
•   Information Technology Infrastructure Library
    (ITIL)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
•   Oversee the administration and maintenance of the company's infrastructure.
•   Assist in the planning and implementation of additions, deletions and major modifications to the
    supporting regional infrastructure.
•   Implement network security at the regional level as established by corporate Security Director.
•   Manage and develop upgrade company's telephone system at the regional level.
•   Oversee all telephone changes, including routing for seating assignments.
•   Oversee the administration and maintenance of computer stations and software for company
    training programs and provides additional support if necessary.
•   Oversee troubleshooting, systems backups, archiving, and disaster. Oversee all help desk activities
    at the regional level.
•   Respond to escalated help desk issues.
•   Interact with internal clients on all levels to help resolve IT-related issues and provides answers in a
    timely manner.
•   Build and maintain vendor relationships and manage the purchase of hardware and software
    products.
•   Review and negotiate IT contracts
•   Manage the purchasing of all software, hardware and other IT supplies at the regional level.
•   Resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely fashion.
•   Understand how to communicate difficult/sensitive information tactfully.
•   Relay relevant IT-related information to the company in a timely manner.
•   Initiate and implement improvements in all areas of IT responsibility.
•   Serve as main point of contact on all IT-related matters for the office assigned.
•   Respond/act on upper-management direction.
•   Ensure that company assets are maintained responsibly.
•   Facilitate team meetings effectively.
•   Hold regular status meetings with team.
•   Keep team well informed of changes within the organization and general news.
•   Effectively communicate relevant IT-related information to superiors.
•   Challenge others to develop as leaders while serving as a role model and mentor.
•   Manage the development of team by ensuring, when possible, that project tasks are in line with
    each Innovator's career interests.
•   Inspire coworkers to attain goals and pursue excellence.
•   Remain on the forefront of emerging industry practices.
•   Mitigate team conflict and communication problems.
•   Plan and facilitate regular team activities outside of the office.
•   Manage day-to-day internal client interaction
•   Set and manage internal client expectations.
•   Communicate effectively with internal clients to identify needs and evaluate alternative business
    solutions.
•   Continually seek opportunities to increase internal client satisfaction and deepen client
    relationships.
•   Consistently acknowledge and appreciate each team member's contributions.
•   Motivate team to work together in the most efficient manner.
•   Evaluate the returns generated on each IT investment made.
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
• IT MANAGER/EXECUTIVE
  My diverse experience in enterprise as an
  executive with Windows allows me assumes
  many roles within an IT department. The
  largest network I have administered was a
  very complex virtualized environment which
  consisted of 10 servers that provided 15
  services to 300 computers and users in 6
  physical locations.
SKILLS QUICK REFERENCE
•   Vendor Management    •   Nmap
•   VMware               •   Symantec Backup Exec
•   Windows              •   Symantec Antivirus Endpoint
•   PXE                  •   Storage Server
•   SysPrep              •   File Server
•   WSUS                 •   Print Server
•   MBSA                 •   HP Data Protector
•   SMTP                 •   Net Vault Backup
•   HTTP                 •   Team Viewer
•   FTP                  •   NT Utilities
•   DNS                  •   Sophos
•   DHCP                 •   MacAfee Antivirus
•   AD                   •   Quick Heal Admin
•   LDAP                 •   Acronis Backup & Recovery
•   GPO                  •   Ultra ISO
•   ADMX                 •   Power ISO
•   SSL                  •   WinRAR
•   Firewalls            •   Winzip
•   VPN                  •   Power Archive, etc.
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
Server Virtualization                                 •    Adobe Acrobat Reader
•    VMware ESXi                                      •    Adobe Flash Player
•    VMware Workstation                               •    And many more………..
•    Microsoft Virtual PC
                                                      Application Customization Tools
Operating Systems                                     •    Microsoft Office Customization (OCT) Tool
•   Microsoft Windows Pre-Install Environment (PE)    •    Microsoft Office Resource Kit (ORK)
•   Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (GUI and Core)      •    Microsoft Internet Explorer Administration Kit (IEAK)
•   Microsoft Windows Server 2003
•   Microsoft Windows 7                               Volume Licensing Management
•   Microsoft Windows XP                              •   Microsoft Volume Activation Management Tool
                                                          (VAMT)
Operating Systems Deployment                          •   Microsoft Multiple Activation Key (MAK)
•   Microsoft System Preparation (SYSPREP)            •   Microsoft Key Management Server (KMS)
•   Microsoft Windows Automated Installation Kit
    (WAIK)                                            Directory Services
                                                      •    Microsoft Active Directory (AD) 2000/2003/2008
Operating Systems Lifecycle                           •    Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
•   Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
•   Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA)       Access Control
                                                      •   Microsoft Group Policy Management Console
Application Deployment                                •   Microsoft Group Policy Administrative Templates
•    Symantec Antivirus Endpoint                          (ADM)
•    Microsoft Office
Authentication                                        Monitoring
•   Kerberos Authentication Services (KAS)            •   Nagios (Infrastructure Monitoring and Notification)
                                                      •   Cacti (Frontend for RRDTool for Graphs and Trends)
•   Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service
                                                      •   Multi Router Traffic Grapher (MRTG)
    (RADIUS)
                                                      •   WireShark (Network Protocol Analyzer)

Encryption                                            Mass Storage Technologies
•    Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Website Certificates   •   Storage Area Network (SAN)
     (HTTPS)                                          •   Network-Attached Storage (NAS)
•    OpenSSL (Self-Signed SSL Certificates)           •   Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI)
                                                      •   Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks (RAID)

Firewalls                                             Systems Scripting Languages
•    Microsoft Windows Firewall                       •    Microsoft PowerShell (PS)
•    SonicWall Appliances                             •    Microsoft Windows Script Host (WSH)
                                                      •    Microsoft DOS Batch (BAT) Script
                                                      •    Shell Script (SH, BASH, CSH, KSH, ZSH)
Security Auditing
•   Tenable Nessus Vulnerability Scanner              Web Programming Languages
•   Snort Intrusion Protection/Detection System       •   Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML)
    (IPS/IDS)
•   Network Mapper (NMAP) Utility                     Email
                                                      •   Microsoft Exchange Server
                                                      •   Blackberry Enterprise Server (BES)
Remote Access
•  Microsoft Terminal Services Client (TSC) Remote    Printer Sharing
   Desktop                                            •    Microsoft Windows Print Services
•  DameWare NT Utilities
•  Team Viewer
File Sharing                                           Hosting
•     Microsoft File Server Resource Manager           •    RackSpace Dedicated Servers
                                                       •    RackSpace Mosso Cloud
Database                                               •    GoDaddy
•   Microsoft SQL Server
•   Microsoft SQL Server Express (MSDE)                Help Desk
•   Microsoft Access                                   •    Altiris Notification Server Help Desk
                                                       •    Best Practical Request Tracker (RT)
Web Hosting
•   Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)      Web Browsers
                                                       •   Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE)
FTP                                                    •   Mozilla FireFox
•   Microsoft File Transfer Publishing Service (FTP)   •   Google Chrome

DNS                                                    Graphic Design
•   Microsoft Domain Name Server                       •   Adobe Photoshop
                                                       •   Adobe Flash
DHCP
•   Microsoft Dynamic DHCP Server                      Office Productivity
                                                       •    Microsoft Office Excel
Backup                                                 •    Microsoft Office Word
•   Symantec Backup Exec                               •    Microsoft Office Outlook
•   VMware Veeam Backup
•   Microsoft NT Backup                                Content Management
•   Acronis                                            •   WordPress
                                                       •   Joomla
                                                       •   Drupal
PERSONAL VITAE

•   Date of Birth    : 28TH November 1974.
•   Gender           : Male.
•   Nationality      : Indian.
•   Marital Status   : Married.
•   No. of Dependents: 4
•   Languages Known : English, Hindi & Marathi.
GOAL


To provide cost effective stewardship of the IT
  assets and the financial resources used in
             providing IT services
CERTIFICATION LOGOS

Imran Zahid Hussain Dalvi

  • 1.
    Imran Zahid HussainDalvi G/302, Wafa Housing Complex, Sharifa Road, Near Amrutnagar, Mumbra. Thane – 400612. Maharashtra. INDIA. Email : [email protected] Skype ID: imran.dalvi GSM : (+91) 9892464309 Phone : (+91) (22) 25490455
  • 2.
    OBJECTIVE • Provide fastand reliable computing services to an organization through effective planning, careful implementation, regular maintenance, accurate documentation, effective communication, relentless troubleshooting, and friendly technical support. I like to participate in as many of these roles as possible so that I can continue to broaden my skills in the field of information technology.
  • 3.
    SNAP SHORT • Experience with Software Licensing, Hardware Procurement and Outsourcing Agreements. Ability to manage virtual, geographically dispersed teams. • Present working as IT Manager/Executive for Antony Waste Handling Cell Pvt. Ltd. • Have worked as System Administrator for Kidde India Ltd. on contract basis. • Excellent communication skills that have been honored through interacting with people at various levels. • A good analytical mind with willing and ability to quickly learn new technologies. • Ability to deliver projects within deadlines while maintaining quality. • Oversight of the following technology areas: Network Support in a Microsoft Environment, Database Administration, Helpdesk/Computer Operations, Telecommunications, and Security. • Administrate and maintain information technology systems (including PC and LAN equipment). • Oversight of hardware/software procurement processes and creating plans for managing inventory. • Designing and implementing server/production environment policies to ensure alignment with organization growth plans and continuity. • As appropriate, providing escalated on-site support of hardware, software and network connectivity issues. • Strategic disaster recovery and business continuity planning for offices and staff in multiple operating, business and functional units. • Monitoring security compliance in accordance with standards, policies and procedures. • Responsible for monitoring data backups in offices to ensure that they are completed on a regular basis. • Manage the Data Center operations with full accountability for the cost-effective, on-time management. • Prepare, establish, and monitor budgets and other duties as assigned.
  • 4.
    EDUCATION National Institute ofEngineering • Master of Computers Applications (2008) • Diploma in Computer Applications (2004)
  • 5.
    CERTIFICATIONS COMPLETED • Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP- ID # 6159923) • Ranksheet Certified Professional (RCP) • Brainbench Certified Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Administrator • Brainbench Certified Server Administrator • Brainbench Certified Computer Technical • Brainbench Certified Network Technical Support • National Computer Science Academy Certified Computed Hardware Technician • HP Certified Network administration best practices HP Certified advanced network administration best practices for IT • HP Certified Data Disaster Recovery a Practical Guide • HP Certified Microsoft® Windows XP 101 routine maintenance • HP Certified Firewall Basics
  • 6.
    CERTIFICATIONS COURSES TAKEN •Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE) • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • 7.
    CERTIFICATIONS COURSES IN PROGRESS • CompTIA A+ • CompTIA Network + • Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) • Project Management Professional (PMP) • Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
  • 8.
    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Oversee the administration and maintenance of the company's infrastructure. • Assist in the planning and implementation of additions, deletions and major modifications to the supporting regional infrastructure. • Implement network security at the regional level as established by corporate Security Director. • Manage and develop upgrade company's telephone system at the regional level. • Oversee all telephone changes, including routing for seating assignments. • Oversee the administration and maintenance of computer stations and software for company training programs and provides additional support if necessary. • Oversee troubleshooting, systems backups, archiving, and disaster. Oversee all help desk activities at the regional level. • Respond to escalated help desk issues. • Interact with internal clients on all levels to help resolve IT-related issues and provides answers in a timely manner. • Build and maintain vendor relationships and manage the purchase of hardware and software products. • Review and negotiate IT contracts • Manage the purchasing of all software, hardware and other IT supplies at the regional level. • Resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely fashion. • Understand how to communicate difficult/sensitive information tactfully. • Relay relevant IT-related information to the company in a timely manner. • Initiate and implement improvements in all areas of IT responsibility. • Serve as main point of contact on all IT-related matters for the office assigned.
  • 9.
    Respond/act on upper-management direction. • Ensure that company assets are maintained responsibly. • Facilitate team meetings effectively. • Hold regular status meetings with team. • Keep team well informed of changes within the organization and general news. • Effectively communicate relevant IT-related information to superiors. • Challenge others to develop as leaders while serving as a role model and mentor. • Manage the development of team by ensuring, when possible, that project tasks are in line with each Innovator's career interests. • Inspire coworkers to attain goals and pursue excellence. • Remain on the forefront of emerging industry practices. • Mitigate team conflict and communication problems. • Plan and facilitate regular team activities outside of the office. • Manage day-to-day internal client interaction • Set and manage internal client expectations. • Communicate effectively with internal clients to identify needs and evaluate alternative business solutions. • Continually seek opportunities to increase internal client satisfaction and deepen client relationships. • Consistently acknowledge and appreciate each team member's contributions. • Motivate team to work together in the most efficient manner. • Evaluate the returns generated on each IT investment made.
  • 10.
    EXPERIENCE SUMMARY • ITMANAGER/EXECUTIVE My diverse experience in enterprise as an executive with Windows allows me assumes many roles within an IT department. The largest network I have administered was a very complex virtualized environment which consisted of 10 servers that provided 15 services to 300 computers and users in 6 physical locations.
  • 11.
    SKILLS QUICK REFERENCE • Vendor Management • Nmap • VMware • Symantec Backup Exec • Windows • Symantec Antivirus Endpoint • PXE • Storage Server • SysPrep • File Server • WSUS • Print Server • MBSA • HP Data Protector • SMTP • Net Vault Backup • HTTP • Team Viewer • FTP • NT Utilities • DNS • Sophos • DHCP • MacAfee Antivirus • AD • Quick Heal Admin • LDAP • Acronis Backup & Recovery • GPO • Ultra ISO • ADMX • Power ISO • SSL • WinRAR • Firewalls • Winzip • VPN • Power Archive, etc.
  • 12.
    TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE Server Virtualization • Adobe Acrobat Reader • VMware ESXi • Adobe Flash Player • VMware Workstation • And many more……….. • Microsoft Virtual PC Application Customization Tools Operating Systems • Microsoft Office Customization (OCT) Tool • Microsoft Windows Pre-Install Environment (PE) • Microsoft Office Resource Kit (ORK) • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (GUI and Core) • Microsoft Internet Explorer Administration Kit (IEAK) • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 • Microsoft Windows 7 Volume Licensing Management • Microsoft Windows XP • Microsoft Volume Activation Management Tool (VAMT) Operating Systems Deployment • Microsoft Multiple Activation Key (MAK) • Microsoft System Preparation (SYSPREP) • Microsoft Key Management Server (KMS) • Microsoft Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK) Directory Services • Microsoft Active Directory (AD) 2000/2003/2008 Operating Systems Lifecycle • Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) • Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) • Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) Access Control • Microsoft Group Policy Management Console Application Deployment • Microsoft Group Policy Administrative Templates • Symantec Antivirus Endpoint (ADM) • Microsoft Office
  • 13.
    Authentication Monitoring • Kerberos Authentication Services (KAS) • Nagios (Infrastructure Monitoring and Notification) • Cacti (Frontend for RRDTool for Graphs and Trends) • Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service • Multi Router Traffic Grapher (MRTG) (RADIUS) • WireShark (Network Protocol Analyzer) Encryption Mass Storage Technologies • Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Website Certificates • Storage Area Network (SAN) (HTTPS) • Network-Attached Storage (NAS) • OpenSSL (Self-Signed SSL Certificates) • Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI) • Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks (RAID) Firewalls Systems Scripting Languages • Microsoft Windows Firewall • Microsoft PowerShell (PS) • SonicWall Appliances • Microsoft Windows Script Host (WSH) • Microsoft DOS Batch (BAT) Script • Shell Script (SH, BASH, CSH, KSH, ZSH) Security Auditing • Tenable Nessus Vulnerability Scanner Web Programming Languages • Snort Intrusion Protection/Detection System • Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML) (IPS/IDS) • Network Mapper (NMAP) Utility Email • Microsoft Exchange Server • Blackberry Enterprise Server (BES) Remote Access • Microsoft Terminal Services Client (TSC) Remote Printer Sharing Desktop • Microsoft Windows Print Services • DameWare NT Utilities • Team Viewer
  • 14.
    File Sharing Hosting • Microsoft File Server Resource Manager • RackSpace Dedicated Servers • RackSpace Mosso Cloud Database • GoDaddy • Microsoft SQL Server • Microsoft SQL Server Express (MSDE) Help Desk • Microsoft Access • Altiris Notification Server Help Desk • Best Practical Request Tracker (RT) Web Hosting • Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) Web Browsers • Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) FTP • Mozilla FireFox • Microsoft File Transfer Publishing Service (FTP) • Google Chrome DNS Graphic Design • Microsoft Domain Name Server • Adobe Photoshop • Adobe Flash DHCP • Microsoft Dynamic DHCP Server Office Productivity • Microsoft Office Excel Backup • Microsoft Office Word • Symantec Backup Exec • Microsoft Office Outlook • VMware Veeam Backup • Microsoft NT Backup Content Management • Acronis • WordPress • Joomla • Drupal
  • 15.
    PERSONAL VITAE • Date of Birth : 28TH November 1974. • Gender : Male. • Nationality : Indian. • Marital Status : Married. • No. of Dependents: 4 • Languages Known : English, Hindi & Marathi.
  • 16.
    GOAL To provide costeffective stewardship of the IT assets and the financial resources used in providing IT services
  • 17.