👶 Who Am I?
Once upon a time, a baby boy from Kathmandu stared at a computer and said,
"Someday, I’ll break it... and fix it better." 💥🛠️
Fast forward ⏩ — I’m Xitiz Basnet, a curious human with big dreams and slightly bigger monitors.
👋 Hello, I'm Xitiz Basnet
👨💻 Assitant Manager - IT (Infra & Security) & IT Researcher blending tech, cloud, and humor — one secure connection at a time. 🔐🌐😄
🎓 Master in Business Administration | Bachelor's in Computer Science(HONS)
📍 Based in Kathmandu, Nepal
🔍 Currently exploring PhD opportunities in cutting-edge IT domains.
😄 Once a baby boy curious about wires — now a man who tames servers like pets
🌍 Trying to balance ping, break, fix, repeat with cups of coffee ☕
📬 Connect with Me
🧠 Tech Toolbox
🔧 Platforms & Operating Systems
🌐 Networking & Security
☁️ Cloud & Tools
🧰 Utilities & Support
🧾 Certifications & Badges
| 📜 Certification | 🎯 Authority | 📆 Date |
|---|---|---|
| ✅ Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert | Microsoft | October 13, 2025 |
| ✅ Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate | Microsoft | October 13, 2025 |
| ⚙️ Power Automate Automation | Microsoft | June 20, 2025 |
| 🔐 Secure Azure Storage | Microsoft | June 21, 2025 |
| 🧱 Canvas Apps with Power Apps | Microsoft | June 22, 2025 |
| 🏗️ Data Warehouse in Microsoft Fabric | Microsoft | June 29, 2025 |
| 🧠 NLP with Azure AI Language | Microsoft | July 6, 2025 |
| 💡 Databricks Fundamentals | Databricks | 2025 |
| 🧬 Generative AI Fundamentals | Microsoft | 2025 |
| 🛠️ Google IT Support Professional | Coursera | 2020 |
🏅 Badge Highlights
🧭 Tech Journey: From Screwdrivers to Servers
🟧 2013–2018 — Senior Technician @ Origin Computer & Mobile Institution
🔧 Fixing PCs, mentoring juniors, and being the go-to guy when IT goes "poof!"
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🟦 2016–2019 — Mentor / Instructor @ Sunway IT Training
🧑🏫 Taught networking & hardware to future tech nerds (and maybe a few geniuses).
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🟦 2019–2022 — IT Admin @ Kumari Saving & Credit Co-Operatve Ltd. (COOP)
💼 Managing core systems, backups, and server security. Yes, even the ATM.
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🟧 2022–2024 — IT Officer @ Goldstar Shoes
👟 Supporting servers, continuity, and solving the unsolvable.
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🟦 2024–Now — System Administrator @ Golyan Group
🚀 Designing infrastructure, implementing security, and living the sysadmin dream!
📚 Research & Publications
📝 “Human Resource Intervention and Employee Absenteeism: A Moderation of Biometric Attendance”
📍 Published in Proceedings of the 30th International Conference on “IT Applications and Management (ITAM-30), p.197 – ⏰ 2025
🧠 Bridging HR practices with secure biometric attendance in manufacturing
💻 Projects
- 🎮 Java Ping Pong Game – Arcade-style game using Java & OOP
- 🧭 Tourist Recommendation System – Smart system using design standards
- 🧪 More projects coming... Stay tuned for automation & cloud scripts!
📢 Quick Bytes – Tech Quotes
⚡ “AI won’t replace you. But someone using AI will.”
🔐 “Zero Trust isn't paranoia — it’s strategy.”
☁ “Cloud is just someone else's computer... that you better secure.”
🐞 “Debugging is like being the detective in a crime you committed.”
🌱 Interests & Passion
- ✈️ Traveling and cultural exploration
- 🔐 Cybersecurity and information systems
- 🧪 Learning new technologies
- 💡 Academic research in IT and system administration
"Technology is best when it brings people together." – Matt Mullenweg
🤖 Fun Fact
"I speak 3 human languages… and about 10 machine ones." 🤓
Sometimes I dream in binary. Other times, I reboot. 🔁
🧭 What's Next?
📚 Applying for PhD in:
- 🛡️ Infrastructure & Cloud Security
- 🤖 AI Monitoring for Systems
- ☁ Automation in Cloud Ops
💬 Interested in collaborations, research, or a chat about coffee + tech? Let’s connect!
🧠 “Behind every great IT setup, there’s a tired sysadmin quietly solving everything.”
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