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Alvin, Lam Yiu Sing

Alvin, Lam Yiu Sing

IT Executive (Tech Assist)
Flat J, 9/F, Block 5, Hong Sing Garden, Tseung Kwan O, NT

Summary

Mid-Level IT Executive with 7+ years hands on experience in financial services industry, both Buy-side & Sell-side. Skilled in MDM (Android & IOS), ServiceNow, Remote Computing, Client Relationship Building, VIP Services, Vendor Management, AV System, Event & Meeting Setup, Inventory Management and Documentation. Passionate & Adaptable IT Specialist with a Bachelor of Psychological Science in Psychology from University of South Australia.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Tech Assist - IT Executive

Macquarie Group
04.2023 - Current

Job Duty:

  • Delivering a client-focused service experience to internal users in a professional and timely manner in both a trading and non-trading environment.
  • Host customer training and education sessions on new technology products and initiatives.
  • Documentation drafting for repeating / complicated issues
  • Provide general technology support via walk-up desk and Tech booth while building relationships with clients
  • Event support duties in office, hotels and meeting rooms
  • Working with Service Teams, Backend Team, Vendors and other technology teams to deliver continual service improvement and ensure business requirements are being met.
  • Build and deploy PCs and Laptops, including asset management duties.
  • Providing high level support of the Microsoft Office 365.
  • Enroll BYOD & Corp devices with both IOS and Android clients
  • Basic troubleshooting on Market Data applications such as Bloomberg, Reuters, Factset.
  • After hours/weekend support occasionally (power downs, business continuity testing, software releases, floor moves.)

Supporting Area:

  • Macquarie Group HK Office
  • Size: 400+ users locally

Deskside Support Engineer

Davidson Kempner Capital Management
04.2022 - 04.2023

Job Duty:

  • Response to users' inquiries and provided technical assistance over phone, remotely and in person globally.
  • Creating user accounts and assigned permissions for new hires through Active Directory and related portals.
  • Install, configure and maintain operating systems, applications and network connections.
  • Diagnosing and troubleshooting hardware, software, VMs and network issues.
  • UAT testing on application updates and new applications onboarding
  • Maintain IT hardware inventory (Goods receiving, ordering, decommissioning)
  • Supporting and arranging moves (users desk, office site)
  • Documenting issues and resolutions
  • Setup and Configuring video conferencing (meeting rooms) / Telephony (Avaya, Jabra Headsets)

Supporting Area:

  • Davidson Kempner HK Office (Onsite), Other Regional Offices (US, London, SZ, HK, Mumbai, etc.) (Remote)
  • Size: 40 users locally & 500+ globally

IT Consultant

Viking Global Investors (SystemsGo)
08.2021 - 04.2022

Job Duty:

  • Provide Level 1 and Level 2 support at HK Office
  • Complete project tasks as instructed by regional hub or headquarters
  • Actively build on IT and communication skills to improve skill set and effectiveness
  • Monitoring systems globally during core hours ("Help" Requests, Alerts, Zoom Call Recording Platform)
  • Coordinate & Manage Vendor Support (Printers, Cisco Phones, Bloomberg)
  • Handling Mobile Device Management requests, including device ordering, setup, configration (Mobileiron, DUO)

Supporting Area:

  • Viking Global HK Office (Onsite), Other Regional Offices (Remote)
  • Size: 10 users locally & 300+ globally (remote)

Business Unit Support Specialist (Sales & Trading)

Morgan Stanley (Atos IT Solutions)
07.2020 - 08.2021

Job Duty:

  • Work as part of a team yet capable enough to troubleshoot technical problems independently
  • Manage problem resolution to a satisfactory completion by keeping abreast of assigned tickets and following the proper escalation procedures.
  • Manage Client expectations in terms of complex problem resolution times.
  • Manage and coordinate both simple and complex hardware/software deployments.
  • Daily support of a very active, fast-paced, high volume, diverse trading environment
  • Responsible for day-to-day implementation, support, and maintenance of infrastructure, including all hardware, software, telephone, and turrets (Cisco Phones, Citrix Workspace, Office 2016/365, Windows 10, MDM, MobileIron for IOS & Android)
  • Frontline Support for all Desktop Software (Reuters, Bloomberg, etc.)
  • Coordinate & Manage Vendor Support

Supporting Area:

  • Fixed Income Department & Institutional Equities Department (500+ Users)

Business Unit Support Specialist (Advisory)

Morgan Stanley (Atos IT Solutions)
09.2018 - 07.2020

Job Duty:

  • Work as a key member in APAC team, not only responsible for the main onsite support in Hong Kong, and also work as 1st level support of the Global /Regional service Desk
  • Responsible for maintain, update and provide IT Asset records, IT support log, system operation log, hardware assessment inventory etc. in Hong Kong;
  • Ensure an effective IT service are delivered to support day-to-day running for business, and make sure the high customer satisfaction
  • Responsible for day-to-day implementation, support, and maintenance of infrastructure, including all hardware, software, telephone, and turrets (Cisco Phones, Citrix Workspace, Office 2016/365, Windows 10, MDM, MobileIron for IOS & Android)
  • Frontline Support for all Desktop Software (Reuters, Bloomberg, etc.)
  • Regularly report the IT operation status to the manager and share the experience to APAC team
  • Coordinate the IT projects, provide necessary support for the project implementation in local and Region

Supporting Area:

  • Investment Banking Department, Private Wealth Management, Research (APAC) ,etc. (1000+ Users)

Project Established:

Summer Program (Program Operator):

  • Project planning and providing instructions to the engineer from the preparation stage, users onboarding, to daily arrangements throughout the program.

Software Migration Project (CDMNext migration & Eikon migration):

  • Assist manager to arrange software bundle onboarding/creation.
  • Responsible for maintain, update and provide status update reports to managers and counterparties in APAC.
  • Provide necessary support for the project implementation in local and Region
  • Coordinate with vendor for software troubleshooting

Desk-side Support Engineer

Morgan Stanley (Atos IT Solutions)
11.2017 - 09.2018

Job Duty:

  • Installation, Movement, Addition or Change of new or existing end user device hardware/software component.
  • Provide and maintain warranty/maintenance documentation for Assets
  • Install, organize, test, maintain, check and troubleshoot end user workstations and interrelated hardware and software.

Supporting Area:

  • All departments within the firm, especially in HK Office and visitors from APAC. (1000+ Users)

Project Established (Summer Program):

  • Assist business unit support specialist throughout a 5 months Summer Program.
  • Physical setup and goods receiving on preparation stage for around 100 users independently
  • Standby and troubleshooting during the program
  • Dismantle and documentations after the program

IT Support Specialist (Remote Computing)

Morgan Stanley (Atos IT Solutions)
05.2017 - 11.2017

Job Duty:

  • Install, organize, test, maintain, check and troubleshoot end user's corporate devices and personal devices with firm license imported
  • Troubleshooting remote functions on local and personal machines
  • Coordinate with related teams to fulfill hardware and software requests
  • Apple, Android and Blackberry handheld devices, RSA, Blackberry UEM, MobileIron, BYOD

Supporting Area:

  • All departments within the firm, especially in HK Office and visitors from APAC. (1000+ Users)

Corporate iPhone migration project:

  • Assist manager to arrange classroom training session for users on device setup and function explanation.

Education

Bachelor of Psychological Science - Psychology

University Of South Australia
Australia, Adelaide
07.2013 - 12.2016

Diploma in Applied Psychology - Applied Psychology

Community College At Lingnan University
HK
09.2011 - 09.2012

Yijin Program -

Lingnan Institute Of Further Education
HK
09.2010 - 07.2011

Secondary School Year 4-5 -

CCC Kung Lee College
HK
09.2008 - 07.2010

Secondary School Year 2-4 -

Salesian Secondary School
HK
09.2004 - 07.2008

Skills

Cantonese

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Additional Information

  • Expected Salary: 63K+ HKD Base (Monthly)
  • Availability: One Month After Confirmation

Timeline

Tech Assist - IT Executive

Macquarie Group
04.2023 - Current

Deskside Support Engineer

Davidson Kempner Capital Management
04.2022 - 04.2023

IT Consultant

Viking Global Investors (SystemsGo)
08.2021 - 04.2022

Business Unit Support Specialist (Sales & Trading)

Morgan Stanley (Atos IT Solutions)
07.2020 - 08.2021

Business Unit Support Specialist (Advisory)

Morgan Stanley (Atos IT Solutions)
09.2018 - 07.2020

Desk-side Support Engineer

Morgan Stanley (Atos IT Solutions)
11.2017 - 09.2018

IT Support Specialist (Remote Computing)

Morgan Stanley (Atos IT Solutions)
05.2017 - 11.2017

Bachelor of Psychological Science - Psychology

University Of South Australia
07.2013 - 12.2016

Diploma in Applied Psychology - Applied Psychology

Community College At Lingnan University
09.2011 - 09.2012

Yijin Program -

Lingnan Institute Of Further Education
09.2010 - 07.2011

Secondary School Year 4-5 -

CCC Kung Lee College
09.2008 - 07.2010

Secondary School Year 2-4 -

Salesian Secondary School
09.2004 - 07.2008
Alvin, Lam Yiu SingIT Executive (Tech Assist)