Cisco Certified Network Associate (C.C.N.A), June 2001

Microsoft Certified Professional (M.C.P), October 1999

Certified Novell Administrator (C.N.A.), September 1999

System Administrator, Startelecom  Raha.com

December 2001 to Present

Responsible for the back end of Tanzania's largest ISP Raha.com
* Linux, FreeBSD, Windows 2000/NT4.0 Systems Management
* Satellite link management
* Design Setup 24X7 Network Operation Center (NOC)
* Edge router administration
* Technical administration of partner sites (iKenya.com, Zanlink.com)
* Implementation of bandwidth control system
* Management of international traffic caching
* Servers and wireless systems Monitoring and Implementation
* Backup and Restore Management
* Design and Implement Virus Tracking System
* Modusmail Administration
* WAN/LAN administration
* Building of new servers
* Customer Liaison
* Capacity planning
* Project Work
* After hours support
* In house training
* Technical Documentation
 

Part Time - System Administrator, Sai Telecommunication

Surat, India

January 2001 to July 2001

* Worked on project to design and implement network infrastructure for new office.
* Installed network on Win98 and Windows 2000 professional in a secure environment. 
* Configured Proxy Server, Firewall and other services.
* Design Marketing strategy to maintain constant surfers flow.

Network Engineer & Chief Faculty, C.M.S Computers

Surat, India

January 1999 to May 2001

* Supervising and maintaining heterogeneous networks.
* Teach Unix, A+ Hardware, M.C.S.E, Novell Netware, Linux and Field Engineering.
* Setup and support Gateway services between NT and Novell networks.
* Responsible for regular backup of all network and data files and Domain   synchronization.
* Configured Proxy Server Firewall and other services.
* Created materials and present seminars on developing communications and
Interpersonal skills within the faculty.

Network Engineer, Smart InfoTech

Surat, India

March 1998 to December 1998

* Provided client's service and support.
* Assembled servers, workstations and hardware components.
* Part of a team which established Ethernet networks in local educational institutions with networks backbone of Windows NT/ Net Ware with WIN98 clients 

Client:   Palak Securities Pvt. Ltd. Surat, India

Palak securities is one of the main stockbrokers of B.S.E in south Gujrat India. 

Project Requirements: To access Bombay Stock Exchange (B.S.E.) located at Mumbai and to obtain connectivity between its various offices located through out the city without affecting their existing setup.

Hardware:   HUGHES 5000 P.E.S. Cisco Catalyst 2924 Intel based Server

Operating Systems: Win NT4.0 Servers, WinNT4.0 workstation, Win95/98.

Implementation: Supported in installing and configuring Hughes 5000 router at Client premises. Installed and configured PC Anywhere on Windows NT 4.0 server for the clients located at remote site. Configured Boltsbt on server to access (B.S.E). Coordinates the total process for all the out locations for the successful implementation of the total project.

Client:   Startelecom Raha.com Dar-es-salaam, Tanzania

Tanzania’s Leading provider of internet services and domain hosting.

 Project Requirements: Introduction of a client authentication system which would be integrated into the existing billing system over ethernet allowing automated bandwidth control and traffic management.

Hardware:   Compaq Proliant DL 320 Servers, Catalyst 2924

Operating Systems: Redhat 9.0, Windows 2000 Advance server

Implementation: Solely designed the system which interacts with third party software (Air Marshal by iea-software), installed redundant billing servers integrating with radius authentication. Laid out guidelines for onsite team engineers for implementing the system under minimum downtime conditions and within the stipulated time and budget.