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Jimmy Kee

Jimmy Kee

Information Technology Manager
Pendang, Kedah

Summary

Dedicate Information Technology Manager takes hands-on approach to running information technology operation. Boasts over 18 years of experience overseeing technical and planning aspects of tech deployments, installation, maintenance and troubleshooting. Particular focus on juggling cost-benefit analysis and technical requirements. Conducts formal project reviews and assessments to meet strict organizational and regulatory expectations.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

I.T. Manager

Shangri-La's Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa, Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La
6 2012 - Current
  • Directed and managed the overall I.T. operation, data security, and infrastructure for the hotel
  • Developed and implemented the I.T. budget to meet corporate standards and initiatives
  • Executed various projects and ensured objectives were achieved within given timeline
  • Managed vendor relationships for hardware, software, and services procurement, ensuring quality products at competitive prices.
  • Implemented and maintained technology and software budget.
  • Collaborated with other departments to help meet IT needs and properly integrate and secure systems.
  • Championed employee training initiatives focused on enhancing technical skills and promoting best practices across the organization.
  • Led a skilled IT team in providing exceptional technical support, fostering a collaborative environment that promoted professional growth.
  • Ensured compliance of all software with local government authorities and authenticity
  • Reduced downtime by promptly addressing hardware and software issues, ensuring minimal impact on business operations.
  • Built a secure infrastructure and enhanced user data security awareness via training session
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations by implementing comprehensive IT policies and procedures covering data privacy, security, and access controls.
  • Planned and executed disaster recovery practices
  • Deployed new hardware and software for users according to required configurations Conducted training on I.T. related topics
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement and develop targeted action plans for continuous enhancement of IT services.
  • Ensured compliance with all legal requirements and international standards such as GDPR and PCI-DSS
  • Enhanced IT infrastructure security with regular vulnerability assessments and proactive patch management.
  • Managed network and system performance, conducting troubleshooting, security patching, and maintenance.

Asstant I.T. Manager

Eastern & Oriental Hotel Penang, Lone Pine Hotel Penang, E&O Residences KL
2007.08 - 2012.06
  • Handle all I.T related complaints and irregularities, including providing assistance to hotel guests and employees on computer issue
  • Streamlined IT support processes for increased efficiency, reducing resolution times and improving user satisfaction.
  • Maintain entire hotel computer network including internet connection for guests and employees
  • Maintained accurate inventory records for all IT assets, facilitating efficient asset lifecycle management processes and informed procurement decisions.
  • Evaluated emerging technologies for potential integration into existing systems, driving innovation and staying ahead of industry trends.
  • Delivered comprehensive training programs for end-users on new software applications and hardware devices.
  • Setting up computers and/or other hardware for employees and in-house function
  • Liaise with hotel system vendors, to solve any problem as well as in term of updating, changes and etc to ensure that the system meets management's requirement
  • Provide 24 hours standby system support
  • Perform all I.T. purchasing process


E&O Hotel Expansion Project

  • Design network infrastructure (both guest and admin network) for hotel new expansion
  • Plan, design, and allocate all hardware including Server, Computer, PABX, and POS
  • Coordinate with relevant contraction vendor, architect, consultant, and project team to ensure entire expansion project is on schedule
  • Ensure all new purchases are within allocated budget
  • Ensure all system (PMS, POS, and others) were implemented according to project timeline (Configuration, Training, and LIVE).


Lone Pine Hotel Renovation Project

  • Setup temporary office at site for project team
  • Work with contraction team to ensure all infrastructure in order according to plan
  • Design and implement entire network infrastructure and telephone infrastructure
  • Work with local service provider and other vendor to ensure minimum interruption during the entire renovation project
  • Ensure all hardware and software deliver according to project timeline
  • Plan entire system infrastructure, project timeline, system integration and budget.

I.T. Assistant

Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La
4 2006 - 8 2007
  • Install, configure and maintain hotel's hardware and software
  • Provided timely technical support to employees, minimizing downtime and maintaining workflow continuity.
  • Set-up, modify and relocate network point for the entire network users in the office and guest rooms
  • Maintained company intranet, streamlining internal communication processes.
  • Provide 24 hours on-call
  • Created and terminated user's accounts from start to finish in business applications.

Task Force to Shangri-La's Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa Pre-opening

  • Setup new hotel system
  • Ensure all new computers and printers are deliver, configure, label and distribute correctly
  • Testing all system and network configuration is according to plan and policy
  • Troubleshoot user's problem on ad-hoc basis
  • Assisted in network maintenance, ensuring smooth connectivity for all users.

Education

Certificate In Accounting -

Inti International College Penang, Malaysia
2004.01 - 2005.04

SPM -

SMJK Sin Min, Sungai Petani, Kedah, Malaysia
1999.01 - 2003.04

Skills

    Team Development

    Information Security

    Technical Troubleshooting

    Virtualization

    IT risk management

    IT Budgeting

    IT Infrastructure

    Project Planning

    Project Leadership

    Self Motivation

    Decision-Making

Software

Microsoft 365, Microsft Windows Server, Centos, RHEL, Lotus Notes, Opera, Infrasys, MICROS, Delphi, Opera S&C, FCS, Check System, Orisoft, VMware, Veeam, Symantec, Delinea

Hardware

HP, DELL, Lenovo, Microsoft, Apple, Canon, OKI,, IBM, Cisco, Aruba, 3com, D-Link, Huawei, Palo Alto, Sangfor, Packet Shaper, Juniper, Emerson, APC, GE

Contact

6012 426 3110

Personal Information

  • Height: 188cm
  • Date of Birth: 07/10/86
  • Marital Status: Married

Reference

  • Mr. Lim Lee Yang, Head of TAFE Diploma in Accounting, INTI International Group of Colleges, 604 - 644 0138
  • Ms. Soon Hooi Ling, Finance Manager, Eastern & Oriental Hotel, 604 - 222 2000

Timeline

Asstant I.T. Manager

Eastern & Oriental Hotel Penang, Lone Pine Hotel Penang, E&O Residences KL
2007.08 - 2012.06

Certificate In Accounting -

Inti International College Penang, Malaysia
2004.01 - 2005.04

SPM -

SMJK Sin Min, Sungai Petani, Kedah, Malaysia
1999.01 - 2003.04

I.T. Manager

Shangri-La's Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa, Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La
6 2012 - Current

I.T. Assistant

Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La
4 2006 - 8 2007
Jimmy KeeInformation Technology Manager