DAWIT BEZU

DAWIT BEZU

IT OPERATIONS COORDINATOR | IT & BUSINESS OPERATIONS | PROJECT COORDINATION

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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About

IT Operations and business operations professional with 6+ years of experience coordinating technical operations, people, customers, suppliers, workflows, projects, documentation, and day-to- day business activities. Experienced in managing teams of 6–10 people, coordinating technical support and customer cases, troubleshooting hardware and storage problems, preparing action plans and operational reports, monitoring tasks and deadlines, coordinating suppliers, and supporting management with business and project initiatives. Strong hands-on IT background covering Windows, hardware troubleshooting, networking, HDD/SSD, RAID, NAS/server storage, and data recovery, combined with practical experience in project coordination, workflow management, vendor/supplier communication, documentation, reporting, and problem solving. Known for taking ownership of difficult situations, learning unfamiliar systems quickly, communicating professionally with stakeholders, and finding practical, outcome-oriented solutions in fast-paced environments.

What I'm looking for

I’m looking for a remote IT Operations Coordinator or Operations role where I can use my experience in IT support, operations management, project coordination, problem-solving, team coordination, vendor communication, and process improvement. I’m looking to contribute to a growing team while continuing to develop my IT and operations skills.

Experience

Junior Import/Export Officer | Content Creator | IT Personnel

ABUJUWAN TRADING

Jan 2026 – Present

Support trading, sourcing, import coordination, supplier communication, documentation, IT activities, and business operations. Operations & Supplier Coordination • Sourced approximately 20–50 products/items according to business requirements. • Researched suppliers through websites, existing supplier networks, and research tools. • Communicated with approximately 15–20 international suppliers through email and WhatsApp. • Evaluated suppliers based on MOQ, catalogue, pricing, product specifications, and business credentials. • Compared supplier options and product information to support purchasing decisions. • Followed up with suppliers regarding specifications, availability, pricing, shipment, and delivery. • Independently prepared proforma invoices from scratch. • Supported purchasing and supplier coordination activities. Import & Documentation Support • Supported China-to-Ethiopia import activities. • Coordinated proforma documentation and supplier information. • Supported import permit-related processes. • Tracked shipments and followed up on delivery status. • Verified quantities, specifications, and prices. • Supported foreign-currency-related activities. • Prepared operational and commercial documentation. IT & Business Support • Provided IT and technical support as required. • Supported business operations through documentation, research, communication, and coordination. • Created digital and social-media content to support business communication and marketing activities.

Import CoordinationSupplier CommunicationDocumentation

Operations Manager

PROLAB TECHWORKS SOLUTIONS

Jan 2021 – Jan 2026

Managed day-to-day operational and technical activities while coordinating employees, customer cases, workflows, reporting, purchasing support, service quality, and management initiatives. IT Operations & Technical Support • Coordinated technical operations and handled day-to-day IT-related issues within the organization. • Diagnosed and troubleshot Windows, hardware, HDD, SSD, RAID, NAS, and server- storage problems. • Personally handled 1,000+ technical/data-recovery cases, requiring detailed diagnosis, documentation, follow-up, customer communication, and problem resolution. • Supported technically difficult cases involving physically damaged storage devices and complex data-recovery situations. • Used specialized technical tools including PC-3000, R-Studio, DDI 4, ReclaiMe, PhotoRec, and Hetman RAID Recovery. • Coordinated technical cases from initial investigation through diagnosis, recovery activities, customer updates, and completion. • Maintained a strong focus on service quality, accuracy, confidentiality, and customer trust. Operations & Team Coordination • Managed and coordinated a team of 6–10 employees, assigning responsibilities, monitoring performance, and following up on daily tasks. • Prepared weekly action plans and organized priorities for ongoing operational activities. • Monitored staff workflow and coordinated who was responsible for specific tasks and deliverables. • Followed up on outstanding tasks and adjusted priorities according to operational requirements. • Supported improvements in workflow, productivity, communication, and service quality. • Took ownership of difficult operational situations and made decisions to move activities toward practical solutions. • Supported management with operational information, recommendations, reporting, and day- to-day coordination. Customer & Stakeholder Management • Managed customer cases involving valuable and sensitive data from initial communication through service completion. • Handled 100+ difficult customer situations, resolving approximately 90% through structured communication, problem solving, and practical decision-making. • Took over challenging customer situations when necessary and guided employees on more professional communication approaches. • Provided customers with regular updates regarding case progress, expected next steps, and technical findings. • Maintained professional relationships with customers even during difficult or delayed cases. Project & Process Coordination • Prepared weekly and monthly operational status reports and management updates. • Created action plans and tracked progress against operational priorities. • Supported potential oil and furniture factory projects through research, planning, scheduling, reporting, and management recommendations. • Coordinated multiple activities simultaneously while maintaining regular operational responsibilities. • Identified operational issues and researched possible solutions before recommending practical actions to management. • Supported service-quality improvement by monitoring workflow and employee performance. Supplier & Purchasing Support • Researched technical products, suppliers, specifications, availability, and pricing to support purchasing decisions. • Supported sourcing and purchasing of technical and office products including HDDs, USB devices, and other operational supplies. • Communicated with suppliers regarding product specifications, availability, pricing, and requirements. • Supported purchasing follow-up and coordination with management. Selected Achievements • Successfully recovered data in 600+ cases from more than 1,000 technical cases handled. • Managed a team of 6–10 employees. • Handled 100+ sensitive customer situations, resolving approximately 90%. • Improved operational workflow through task coordination, action planning, follow-up, and service-quality monitoring.

WindowsRAIDPC-3000

Education

bahir dar University

bahir dar University

BSc Degree · Information Technology

2019

Certifications

Basic Graphic Design

Coursera

Social Media Marketing

Google Garage

Skills

Data AnalysisContent CreationSocial Media ManagementGraphic DesignMicrosoft ProjectMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelReclaiMeR-StudioPC-3000Data RecoveryServer StorageSSDHDDTechnical DiagnosisIT SupportNetworkingHardware TroubleshootingWindows

Languages

English (Professional working proficiency)