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Vadim Bannikov

Vadim Bannikov

IT Director
Baku

Summary

Savvy information technology and systems director with 13+ years of progressive network administration, troubleshooting and PC hardware and software experience. Develops and implements IS policies and procedures. Manages functional and technological application support. Technical expert in applying strategic direction, practical implementation and support to accomplish corporate IT and data security initiatives.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

IT Director

The Public Television And Radio Broadcasting Company Of Azerbaijan
Baku
06.2019 - Current
  • Identified opportunities for application optimization, redesign and development and troubleshot and resolved user and application issues.
  • Developed, tracked and controlled information technology operating budgets and cost and benefit analyses for IT spending initiatives.
  • Deployed, monitored and maintained system installation, upgrades and network integration.
  • Identified computer hardware and network system issues, performing troubleshooting techniques for remediation.
  • Played key role in on-going network design, reevaluation and optimization to keep pace with company growth.
  • Deployed, monitored and maintained system installation, upgrades and network integration
  • Performed regular audits and tests of infrastructure and applications
  • Fostered positive working environment that encouraged innovation, collaboration and accountability and managed end-user needs with functional and security responsibilities
  • Identified computer hardware and network system issues, performing troubleshooting techniques for remediation
  • Reviewed and assessed architecture design, implementation, testing and deployment needs to identify project requirements and costs

System Administrator

GameTV
Baku
06.2010 - Current
  • Monitored temperature and power draw to immediately detect faults and failures.
  • Established network specifications and analyzed workflow, access, information and security requirements.
  • Adopted cost-effective, useful solutions to implement into current systems.

Instructor

StepIT Academy
Baku
09.2018 - 05.2021

Cisco IT Essentials instructor

Microsoft Networking Fundamentals instructor

CCNA instructor

IT Project Manager

Prosper IT Services
Baku
01.2015 - 06.2020
  • Outlined work plans, determined resources, wrote timelines, and generated initial budgets as part of project scope determination.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Led and assisted technical upgrade projects for clients by working and coordinating with consultants and developers for integrations.
  • Led and managed staff of 12 team members engaged in administering complex IT infrastructure.

Network Administrator

Superonline ISP
Baku
04.2007 - 04.2014
  • Identified and immediately resolved issues with network devices.
  • Performed day-to-day LAN and WAN administration, maintenance, and support.
  • Maintained network hardware and software and monitored network to support network availability to end users.
  • Installed, configured and supported local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN) and Internet system.
  • Planned and implemented upgrades to system hardware and software.
  • Diagnosed and executed resolution for network and server issues.

Education

Bachelor - Accountancy And Audit

Azerbaijan Cooperation University
Baku, Azerbaijan
09.2004 - 06.2008

Skills

    Infrastructure development

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Accomplishments

  • Successfully administered a network with over 30,000 clients in a internet service provider environment.
  • Configured a network of 20 stores located in different parts of the country via IPsec VPN tunnels to connect to a central office database.
  • Provided technical consultation in an education ministry project for the installation and implementation of smart boards and smart journals in schools nationwide.
  • Actively participated in the transition of a TV channel from analog to digital broadcasting.
  • Installed and configured a secure Linux mail server, adhering to all security standards.
  • Recovered accidentally deleted data from servers with a total volume of 370 terabytes.
  • Led projects for the creation of websites for an internet stores, the United Nations Office in Ukraine, and the Fencing Federation, among others.
  • Successfully configured and connected PFsense firewall with all security settings.
  • Implemented network configuration for approximately a thousand users without compromising speed, utilizing segmentation and security policies.

Timeline

IT Director

The Public Television And Radio Broadcasting Company Of Azerbaijan
06.2019 - Current

Instructor

StepIT Academy
09.2018 - 05.2021

IT Project Manager

Prosper IT Services
01.2015 - 06.2020

System Administrator

GameTV
06.2010 - Current

Network Administrator

Superonline ISP
04.2007 - 04.2014

Bachelor - Accountancy And Audit

Azerbaijan Cooperation University
09.2004 - 06.2008
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