Faisal Thamer Bin Bakheet

Summary

Strong foundation in network engineering (routing, switching, TCP/IP, VLANs, subnetting) and Windows Server/Active Directory. Certified in Azure Fundamentals and Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer, with hands-on experience from GCP coursework and small projects. Seeking a role in Network Engineering, Cloud Operations, or NOC/IT Support.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Network Engineering, College of Telecommunications & Information, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — 2025
• Diploma in Network Systems Administration, College of Telecommunications & Information, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — 2022 with Second Class Honor

Certifications & Courses

• Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer — 2025
• ITIL 4 Foundation Course — Tuwaiq Academy — 2025
• Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) — 2025

Experience

• Cooperative training at The Ministry of Public Prosecution — 2021/09 - 2021/11
  • Assisted IT staff in troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues for end-users
  • Documented IT incidents and resolutions, helping improve internal knowledge sharing
  • Developed professional communication skills by coordinating with staff and documenting technical issues

Projects

• Smart Farm (2024) — Developed an IoT-based Smart Farm system using Arduino and ESP32 with automated irrigation, sensor monitoring, and real-time data display
• Windows Server Network Project (2021) — Designed and configured a Windows Server network with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and user/group management, including backup integration and basic network troubleshooting

Technical Skills

• Networking: Routing, Switching, TCP/IP, VLANs, Subnetting, Network Troubleshooting, CCNA
• Windows Server: Active Directory, Group Policy, User/Computer Management, Help Desk Support
• Cloud & Virtualization: Azure & GCP — VMs, networking, IAM, monitoring, cloud security

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Time Management
• Flexibility
• Effective Communication

Languages

• Arabic (Native)
• English (STEP test: 81)