Muhammad Abu Bakar Tariq, Student Representative at School of MACE

Muhammad Abu Bakar Tariq

Student Representative at School of MACE

University of Manchester

Location
Pakistan
Education
Master's degree, Construction Project Management
Experience
1 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :1 years, 3 Months

Student Representative at School of MACE at University of Manchester
  • United Kingdom - Manchester
  • September 2013 to September 2014

I shouldered following responsibilities;

1. Worked as Secretary to the Board with responsibilities such as discuss problems in agenda, take meeting minutes and produce report to Chairperson.

2. Represented students of School of MACE as a stakeholder and gave students’ perspective as an input in focus group for Manchester Engineering Campus Development (MECD) project.

3. Participated in focus group conducted to give feedback related to two modules of M.Sc. MOP.

4. Acted as a bridge between students of Management of Projects (MOP) Program and School of MACE administration.

5. Conducted a survey in personal capacity to gain insight into students’ problems, perceptions and suggestions for improvements. Brought few points to the attention of board.

Internee at Roshan Builders
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • June 2010 to July 2010

1. Expanded project planning and control knowledge while working on project schedules.
2. Improved communication and organisational skills while working with professionals.
3. Improved technical skills of Civil Engineering by assisting site engineer on day to day operations.

Education

Master's degree, Construction Project Management
  • at University of Manchester
  • September 2014

1. Undertook dissertation entitled “Investigating the impact/role of Building Information Modelling (BIM) in delivering construction project success”. 2. Led group of 07 students for the task of strategic risk register, produced portfolio of group tasks and presented to a panel including lecturers and PhD students. 3. Earned distinction in 07 taught modules. 4. Student Representative for M.Sc. Management of Projects (MOP) program in School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering (MACE), University of Manchester.

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at University Of Engineering and Technology Taxila, Pakistan.
  • June 2011

1. Led a group of 03 in final year group project and stood 3rd in Final Year Open House Project Competition. 2. Led group of 07 students to give presentation for Communication Skills and Technical Report Writing module and achieved highest marks in the class. 3. Worked as an Assistant Class Representative (2011) and arranged educational trip in final year. Overcame the financial deficit in party budget for precedent session, acted as chief organiser for farewell party and also performed as presenter in the party. 4. Operated as an organising member for the inauguration ceremony of National Voluntary Movement (NVM) 2011.

Specialties & Skills

Team Management
MS Project
Project Management
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Civil Engineering
English Language
Communication in cross cultural team
Team Work with cross culture members

Languages

Urdu
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
  • Student Affiliateship
  • August 2014

Training and Certifications

Survey Camp (Training)
Training Institute:
University of Engineering and Technology Taxila Pakistan
Date Attended:
July 2010
Duration:
50 hours
Project Planning and Scheduling [using Primavera Professional - P6 (R-8.2) & MS Project] (Training)
Training Institute:
Skill Development Council, Islamabad, Pakistan
Date Attended:
March 2013
Duration:
48 hours
PRINCE2 Foundation (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2014
Valid Until:
January 9999

Hobbies

  • Sports
    1.District Badminton Association Jhelum Pakistan: Boys (under 18) Double Winner 2.District Badminton Association Jhelum Pakistan: Boys (under 18) Single Winner 3.APS College Jhelum Pakistan: Regional APSACs Sports Competition-2006 (Badminton) Winner 4.APS College Jhelum Pakistan: Regional APSACs Sports Competition-2006 (Cricket Team) Winner
  • Listening to inspirational speakers e.g. Stephen R Covey, Jim Rohn etc
  • Watching documentaries programs related to construction, project management, customer service etc
  • Debating and Presentation
    1.Briefed a panel of lecturers and PhD student related to Network Rail's Northern Hub Project in University of Manchester UK. 2.Presented to jury members in Final Year Project competition & stood 3rd in UET Taxila Pakistan. 3.Led group of 07 students to present in UET Taxila Pakistan & achieved highest marks. 4.Achieved 1st position in English annual debating competition in FFM School.