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Hamad Al-Gharabally

Hybrid, Kuwaiti/Austrian, Live for technology, RSS Addict, Blogger, Biker (BMW F800S), Diver, Paintball Addict, Gemini *yay geminis*

Headline: Entrepreneur
Work status: Employed Full-Time
Website: http://tribe9.com/blog
Industries: Computing, Entertainment, Gaming, Information Technology
Skills: Engineering, English, German, Languages, Languages and Platforms, PHP, Python, Rails, Software Engineering, Web Development
Next step: World Domination
Location: Kuwait
Visas: Kuwait, Europe, USA, Canada
Interested in: Brainstorming, Career advice, Consulting opportunities, Finding business partners, Finding mentors, Helping friends, Meeting new people, Offering Expertise, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup
Tags: austria, kuwait, lamp, Python, ruby

FEATURED STARTUP

Tribe9

Tribe9 Tribe9

Tribe9 will serve its local community by providing high end gaming pc's at reasonable prices, as well as consumer education.

  • Startup type: Company
  • Status: Active
  • Stage: Prototyping

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: Burgan Bank
Position: Information Technology Dept. System Admin
Time period: January 2007 - Present
Description: • Back-end support
• Network Security & Deployment
• Research & Development
• Management of Win2003, Redhat
• Team Leader :: Implementing Server Consolidation with VMware ESX 3.0
• Team Leader :: Implementing Disaster Recovery sites using VMware ESX 3.0
• Project Coordinator
• Solutions & Infrastructure Evaluation & Testing
• Security Patching & Maintenance
• Internal & End User Documentation
• Assign tasks for Helpdesk as needed

Employer: American University of Kuwait
Position: Information Technology Dept. Tech Support/Network Admin
Time period: May 2005 - January 2007
Description: • Responsible for 800 workstations & 10 Servers
• Network Security & Deployment
• Research & Development
• Management of Win2000, Win2003, Mac OSX, Debian, Redhat, Suse
• Work with a diverse number of web based solutions
• Implemented Corporate Solutions: Anti-Virus, Helpdesk, Anti-Spam, PC Life Cycle
Management
• In charge of Anti-Virus, Anti-Spam, Helpdesk solutions, Deployment & Life Cycle
of IT Assets
• Security Patching & Maintenance
• Internal & End User Documentation
• Data Recovery
• Supervisor of five IT Student Workers & their daily tasks

Employer: Quality Net Gen. Trading & Cont. Co.
Position: Service Applications Dept. SysAdmin (formerly known as ISP)
Time period: January 2002 - February 2005
Description: • Excelled at RND projects and developing solutions based on open source software.
• Re-Established Qualitynets web hosting operation from the ground up.
• In charge of Qualitynets Web hosting Operation.
• SysAdmin. of Sun Solaris, Debian, FreeBSD, Redhat ES, Gentoo Servers.
• LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, Postgresql)
• Installation & Maintenance of Portal Applications
• Security Patching & Maintenance
• Part of the team that deployed our web games.

INFORMATION

Hobbies: Camping, reading, and traveling, paintball, open water diving, technology, traveling,
interacting with different cultures.

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  • Tribe9

    Tribe9 will serve its local community by providing high end gaming pc's at reasonable prices, as well as consumer education.

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  • Raj Anand

    Digital media strategist, speaker and author, Chief Marketing Officer @actualizegroup. Entrepreneurial at heart.