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Irfan Ahmad Kar

Irfan Ahmad Kar

Application Support Engineer
Baramulla

Summary

An explication fanatic with over 9 years of experience in IT services. Living by the principles of empathy, customer centricity, and world-class solution experience. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, excellent customer relations aptitude, and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to resolve issues reported by clients in an efficient and time bound manner. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring, and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance. Proficient in collaborating with different teams across the organization to help bring prospects on board.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Application Support Engineer

BQE Software
Rangreth, Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir
08.2018 - Current

· Worked with clients across 4 continents for their Implementation and Installation.

· Worked closely with the clients for their implementation which started from Installing the product, MS SQL server, configuring the IIS, test the application making sure the installation is successful.

· Post installation made sure client receives the agreed topnotch support service after the implementation and installation.

· Collaborated with developers, analysts and project managers to expedite incident resolutions reported by the client using JIRA and Salesforce.

· Involved in all testing procedures and made sure client scenario is properly tested and addressed.

· Analyzed and mapped data and wrote SQL scripts to extract data from SQL databases in reference to test cases based on client requirements.

· Performed quality assurance testing on new software releases for alignment with goals for efficiency and performance.

· Provided training to end users on new and updated systems and software.

· Interacted with clients to resolve issues and answer software-related questions.

· Established performance and service goals and held associates accountable for individual performance.

· Handled complaints, provided appropriate solutions and alternatives within appropriate timeframes, and followed up to achieve resolution.

· Investigated, documented and submitted information to Quality Department about special incidents, events and complaints.

Application Support Developer

BQE Software
Rangreth, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
09.2016 - 06.2018

· Collaborated with developers, analysts and project managers to expedite incident resolutions using JIRA.

· Developed technical designs for customers, consultants and contractors.

· Managed program errors with analytical approach focused on troubleshooting, diagnosing and resolving each problem.

· Helped programmers and systems analyst test, debug and improve the service.

· Helped streamline repair processes and update procedures for support action consistency.

· Analyzed database and application issues to identify troubleshooting methods needed for quick remediation.

· Performed quality assurance testing on new software releases for alignment with goals for efficiency and performance.

· Analyzed and troubleshot integration issues related to system configuration, data, maps and workflows.

· Managed system-wide operating system and software deployments, as well as related software upgrade problems.

· Worked with software development team on reported errors and bugs on newly released software and assisted in deployment of release fixes.

Reports Analyst

BQE Software
Rangreth, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
04.2012 - 08.2016

· One on one meetings with stakeholders to gauge how they wanted to use their data after on boarding them.

· Worked closely with software development and testing team members to design, develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability and performance.

· Synthesized and interpreted relevant data to generate comparisons of current and historical information.

· Participated in development and acceptance testing of new reports and enhancements.

· Supported cross-functional relationships to discuss and seek resolution to issues discovered during analysis of various reports and data.

· Exported and converted raw data from various databases and applications to extrapolate data into usable reports.

· Worked across various platforms to create, generate, manage and schedule systematic reports for multiple stakeholders.

· Compiled, maintained and verified data and distributed information through reports and queries to support operations.

· Developed software applications for statistical modeling and graphic analysis to understand data and drive accurate insight.

· Worked closely with customers, internal staff and other stakeholders to determine planning, implementation and integration of system-oriented projects.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science - Computer Engineering

University of Kashmir
Srinagar
11.2007 - 11.2011

Timeline

Senior Application Support Engineer

BQE Software
08.2018 - Current

Application Support Developer

BQE Software
09.2016 - 06.2018

Reports Analyst

BQE Software
04.2012 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Computer Science - Computer Engineering

University of Kashmir
11.2007 - 11.2011

Hobbies

Playing and watching Cricket

Watching movies


Languages

English

Hindi

Urdu

Kashmiri

Hobbies

Playing and watching Cricket

Watching movies


Languages

English

Hindi

Urdu

Kashmiri

Irfan Ahmad KarApplication Support Engineer