Firman Basir
Senior Systems Administrator @Ledcor
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Systems Administrator @Ledcor
Managed Active Directory, Citrix and Exchange infrastructure for users • Maintained over 200 servers over 2 colocation facilities in 40 sites throughout North America• Primary contact for all escalations from the Technical Support team• Trained and delegated access for members of the Information Services team• Key projects included: o Upgrade from Exchange 2003 to 2010 which included rights delegation, upgrading and implementing Symantec Enterprise Vault and Blackberry Enterprise Server, creating PowerShell based support tools for technical support team and monitoring for business continuity o Served as project lead for integration of systems of newly acquired companies with approximately 200 users from analysis of business requirements, solution delivery and support and training of users and technical support team. o Technical lead for restructure to a 64-bit Citrix Presentation Server 4.5 farm with 800 concurrent users o Designed and developed VBScript-based email signature solution for enterprise wide rebranding project o Implemented Office Communicator 2007 R2 as an instant messaging and web meeting solution to reduce travel costs along with the company’s carbon footprint o Installed and designed a public key infrastructure that is used for wireless network authentication
EDUCATION
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Diploma of Technology
SKILLS
ABOUT FIRMAN BASIR
Microsoft Certified Professional with 8 years experience on a Microsoft-centric platforms• Lead the discovery of business requirements and implemented technical consolidation of systems from newly acquired companies• Upgraded 2500 users from Microsoft Exchange 2010 from 2003 and upgrade of Symantec Vault• Redesigned virtual desktop Citrix Presentation Server 4.5 solution used by over employees and clients• Proven ability to communicate issues, expectations and deliverables to all levels of the organization• Implemented and designed tools for proactive management/monitoring of systems• Liaised with internal and external business stakeholders to meet business objectives
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