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                            A visionary graphic designer, transforming ideas
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                            compelling branding strategies.
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                              Security Research: Vulnerability Hunter | Threat
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                            A relentless cybersecurity investigator, unearthing
                            hidden vulnerabilities, analyzing threats, and
                            fortifying digital landscapes to safeguard sensitive
                            information and ensure airtight defenses.
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                              Web Development: User Experience Architect |
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                            A master of web craftsmanship, weaving intricate
                            code to construct immersive online worlds, where
                            seamless user interactions meet stunning aesthetics,
                            delivering memorable digital experiences.
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                                  Sr. Information Technology Executive
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                                  Tamara Leisure Experiences Pvt. Ltd.
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                                  December 2024 - Present
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                                ● Skillfully manage the hotel's property
                                management system to ensure smooth daily
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                                ● Establish and maintain a secure, seamless
                                Wi-Fi network for guest connectivity.<br />
                                ● Offer comprehensive technical assistance for
                                in-room technology amenities.<br />
                                ● Implement safeguards to protect guest data and
                                ensure regulatory compliance.<br />
                                ● Develop robust plans to maintain data
                                integrity and ensure business continuity.<br />
                                ● Cultivate and manage relationships with IT
                                vendors for procurement efficiency.<br />
                                ● Provide staff with effective training and
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                                  Information Technology Executive
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                                  The Paul John Hotels & Resorts
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                                  April 2022 - December 2024
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                                ● Analyze, troubleshoot, and configure network
                                systems to ensure optimal performance and
                                connectivity.<br />
                                ● Identify and resolve server-related issues,
                                ensuring smooth operation and availability of
                                services.<br />
                                ● Configure and maintain firewalls, implementing
                                security measures to protect the network from
                                unauthorized access and threats.<br />
                                ● Conduct network security penetration testing
                                to identify vulnerabilities and propose
                                remediation strategies.<br />
                                ● Attend guest calls and admin calls, providing
                                technical support and addressing any issues or
                                inquiries promptly and professionally.<br />
                                ● Install and configure access points (AP) to
                                enable wireless connectivity in different areas
                                of the network.<br />
                                ● Perform crimping of network cables to ensure
                                proper connections and efficient data
                                transmission.<br />
                                ● Design, develop, and maintain websites,
                                creating visually appealing and functional
                                interfaces that meet business requirements.<br />
                                ● Design posters and banners for marketing and
                                promotional purposes, ensuring visually
                                compelling graphics that align with brand
                                guidelines.<br />
                                ● Configure and implement Active Directory
                                services, managing user accounts, groups, and
                                permissions for centralized network
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                                ● Troubleshoot and resolve Active Directory
                                issues, ensuring smooth user authentication and
                                access to network resources.<br />
                                ● Implement Group Policy Objects (GPOs) to
                                enforce security policies, manage user settings,
                                and control system configurations across the
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                                ● Design visually appealing posters, flyers, and
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