Hello! I’m Faisal Khamis. System Administrator with many years of professional IT experience in Technical Support and System Administration. Possess a Bachelor Degree in Information Technology, and many tech certificates from Microsoft.

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Professional Skills

Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Intune
Microsoft Windows Server 2000 to 2016
Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP
Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 to 2016
Microsoft Office 365 Administration
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 to 2013
Microsoft SCVMM and Hyper-V
Microsoft Lync Server 2010
Microsoft ISA 2000 to 2006 and TMG 2010
Microsoft SCCM and SCOM
Microsoft Windows client Operating Systems
Kaspersky Security Center
VMWare vSphere, ESX Server, and vCenter
Symantec Backup Products
BlueCoat ProxySG
SonicWALL Email Security
OPManager
HP and Dell Storage
MAC OSX

My Experience

SAAD GROUP
2010 - Present

SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR

I work as a System Administrator of the Head Office and many other sites and compounds. I administer, monitor, implement, configure, and maintain the DCs, the file servers, the backup servers, the proxy servers, the AntiVirus servers, the virtual environment, the email servers, and many other application servers. Click here for more details.
2009 - 2010

Technical Support Supervisor

I supervise the Technical Support Team and create policies, permissions, and documentations for them. Click here for more details.
2007 - 2009

Technical Support Engineer

I troubleshoot PC software, hardware, and networking issues for the company’s VIP users remotely and on-site. I also deploy PC desktops’ software and operating systems including MAC OS X. Click here for more details.

PAPERMOON The Giftwrap Company
Dec 2001 - Feb 2007

IT Supervisor

I was responsible for the whole IT operations in the company (Bahrain and Saudi Arabia) where I administered the DCs, the file servers, the backup servers, the proxy servers, and Retail Pro (the retail and accounting enterprise application). My work also included administering, troubleshooting and deployment of users’ computers. Click here for more details.

RIYAL International Est.
May 2001 - October 2001

It was a small establishment, so I handled many positions at the same time including Technical Support, Personal Assistant to the General Manager, and Sales Coordinator. Click here for more details.

Bajsair Watches and Jewelry
December 1996 - January 2001

I worked as Cashier, Salesman, and Personal Assistant to the General Manager. Click here for more details.

My Interest

I love investing in cryptocurrencies. I started investing last year in Bitcoin and in many other altcoins. E-commerce is another thing I do to get more income. Love watching football, movies, and playing games with my friends and family. These keep me fresh for working environment. I also spend time reading and learning from different resources.

Bitcoin
e-Commerce
Football
Movies
Gaming
Reading

From the Blog

My Teaching Skills

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My Teaching Skills

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Teaching is not my main profession but I have some good teaching posts in my blog www.techknowledgi.com which is mostly talking about s...

My Certificates

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My Certificates

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I possess a Bachelor Degree in Information Technology from Saudi Electronic University I enrolled in 2013 and graduated in 2017 with ...

Projects I Worked on

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Projects I Worked on

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During my career, I worked in many projects. Here are a few of them: PAPERMOON THE GIFTWRAP COMPANY Planned and implemented the new ...

Technical Skills

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Technical Skills

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Throughout my career, I worked with many products and I gained many technical skills. Here is a list of the most important ones: Micro...

My Work Experience

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My Work Experience

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I started my career right after high school. At the beginning, my computer skills were limited as I worked in jobs that are not IT-relat...

Testimonials

"Faisal Khamis is one of the best technical guys i ever met, till now i know Faisal for more than 5 years, he is intelligent, decent and so cooperate colleague, he loves giving a hand of help to anyone who asked for, If I'm a company founder, there is no doubt, i will hire this man immediately!"

Tamer GhanemSenior Systems Administrator - Saad Specialist Hospital

"He was fantastic to work with. Hardworking expert. Faisal is probably one of the best team players I've ever met in my life. I can highly recommend working with him."

Omar MikatiIT-systemadministratör på Al-salamah Skolan - Al-salamah Skolan - Malmö högskola Malmo, Sweden

"It was my pleasure to have worked with and known Faisal. I regarded him as a "problem-solver" in any I.T. related issues. His knowledge and calm demeanor, when confronted with all sorts of computer related difficulties, was of the highest standard... a TRUE professional!"

Junior ShelverCreative Illustrator, Graphic Designer and Cartoonist

"Faisal is a personable individual that gets on well with people around him. I have worked with Faisal for more than 5 years now and he has built a strong (and deserved) reputation as someone with vision, diligence and honor – someone who gets things done! I have no hesitation in recommending Faisal and know that he will always give of his best in any endeavor."

Ahmed El-SenousiSenior Solution Consultant at Al-Rammah International Telecommunication and Information Systems Services (RITIS)

"Faisal is hardworking, dedicated and has an attitude for hands-on approach to any given task and never gives up until all issues are cleared. He has the ability to keep things under control when they spiral out of hand. I believe, he will be a great asset to any IT department in any corporate in the world."

AbdulKhaliq (Sohail) MohammedTeam Leader at Jabal Omar Development Co.

Get in Touch

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Here are my contact details if you want to get in touch with me:

Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia
+966-502201315
faisal.khamis@gmail.com
faisalkhamis.blogspot.com