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S. Faizur Rehman

(Masters in Software Engineering)
E-mail: faizrehman@gmx.net

Phone day: +9221-5660881, Phone evening: +9221-6998074,

 

OVERVIEW

Keen understanding of the management needs and optimal work environment to ensure maximum performance from employees.

 

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3 Full Cycle Implementation experience of ERP (Baan, ComPlete, PaintWare).

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Successfully implemented 24x7 primary, secondary, and backup System Administration coverage.

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10 years of experience in network systems management with Blue Chip companies

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 Developed paperless environment and communication cost reduced to 30%  

 

Innovative leader adept at building teams with the ability to think creatively and design profitable organizational changes.

·    Senior UNIX System Administrator for a large food processing company.
·   Lead a team that successfully supported over 500+ UNIX and windows desktops.
·    Local and Wide Area Networks, System Administration of Unix (AIX, SCO Unix, Linux) and Windows NT / 2000.

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Increased uptime from 81% to 98%.

 

SKILL SUMMARY  

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 Full Cycle Implementation Of Baan ERP. Strong In Baan Distribution, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Tools  

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Budgeting, BOQ (Bill of Quantity) and planning of  the implementation. 

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Complete installation of Baan 4CIV and DB2 in RS6000 (AIX) environment.  

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Setup of live Company, Parameters, User profile and Menu for end user groups.  

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 End user training.  

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Customized reports and queries developed.

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Network administration, Hardware / Software installation and Configuration

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  Implemented win 2000 directory Services and configured mail network between 6 cities.   

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Deployed implemented two different type of RAID level to maximize the system availability.  

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DNS & Samba Server is configured on RS6000 to make printers and files available to Windows users.  

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 Installation and configuration of OS/400 V4R4 for AS/400 e-series as well as configured WEB server on AS/400  

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AIX Security Projects

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Different tools are configured on RS/6000 Servers to enhance system security. These include TCP-Wrapper  and port scanner software (Isof).  

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Developed and implemented shell scripts for database monitoring to control DBA’s authority. 

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Successfully implemented Secure Authentication Key (SAK) and Trusted Computing Base (TCB).  

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Software Development Skills

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Developed several client server Applications in Visual Basic, Oracle Developer 2000 and FoxPro.  

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 Efficient reporting using Crystal Reports.

 

WORK HISTORY  

1999–Present  Senior Manager (MIS) in AL-Ghazi Tractors Limited  

Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited a joint venture of AL-Futtaim Group (Dubai) and CNH (USA) is a leading automobile manufacturer produces FIAT Tractors.

Since February 1999, I am working here as Senior Manager MIS (CIO) reporting to CEO.  

Achievements / Responsibilities  
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Co-ordinate top management to develop business projections, MIS reporting,  budgeting, strategic decisions. Responsible for capacity planning and allocation shared computing resources. Developed goals, standards, and norms. Developed company computer use policies.   

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Developed a data network spread in five major cities deploying latest technologies like SCPC VSAT, VPN, and Access Servers. This multi located network consists of 100s of dumb and intelligent terminals connected together with main server farm of   AS/400 and RS/6000 through DLC or TCP/IP.  

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Case Study, requirement analysis, system model and complete project documentation is done for HR System on AS/400 platform. Both administration and financial modules of Application are successfully implemented and live since December 1999.  

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 Backup Recovery, journal controls and a comprehensive disaster recovery plan developed for both AS/400 and RS/6000 based applications.  

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Being a Project Manager during Baan Implementation, was responsible for selection of implementation (Key user) team, Hardware, Database, Operating System, finalizing the Business Model, help Team to Develop AS-IS & TO-Be models, parameter setup and project costing etc. Baan ERP is successfully implemented and live in AL-Ghazi since January 2002.  

  6/98–2/99    Manager EDP in Ahmed Food Industries (Pvt.) Limited  
· Complete BPR (Business Process Re-engineering) is done to implement a new inventory, Sales, Purchase and General Ledger control system developed in Oracle / Developer2000.  
· Developed network of 200+ nodes in three manufacturing units connected on fiber backbone (Digital Cross Connect).  
3/96–5/98 System Analyst in Xentek Corporation (Canada)  
· Developed new / improved Business Model for clients.
· Application/report customization using “Visual Basic and Crystal Reports” during the project implementation of  “PaintWare” in PT. Danapaint Indonesia (PaintWare is an Integrated Software Solution for paint industries).  
·  Conducted “Key User” training at clients site. 
· Build a corporate network between plant, Finished Goods Store and 50 main dealers deploying Cisco routers and switches.  
6/94–2/96   Systems Manager in TEC (Former NCR Education Center)  
· System administration of AS/400 and technical support during training sessions 
· Conducted training sessions for Unix System administration, Novell NetWare and Windows NT.
· Developed Pakistan’s first Prometric Testing Site for online certifications.
5/92–6/94 Network Technician in Mzee International  
· Engage in LAN Installations, PC hardware trouble shooting.  
· Designed turnkey network solutions based on Novell NetWare (IPX/SPX, TCP/IP)

 

EDUCATION  

1995–1997  

Masters in Software Engineering from SZABIST (Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science & Technology)

1994–1995

Diploma in Computer Science from TEC (Former NCR Education Center)  

1991–1992 

Diploma in Electronics & Computer Hardware from London College.  

1988–1991 

Bachelor of Commerce from Karachi University

 

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING  

· 3 months Instructor Led training of Baan ERP by Baan Infotech Pvt. Ltd (Mumbai-India).  
·  3 months training of Oracle / Developer 2000  by KPMG (Karachi).  
· IBM AS/400 System Administration by TEC (Karachi).
· Unix System Administration by TEC (Karachi).