Umar shakil, Technical Project Manager

Umar shakil

Technical Project Manager

Tower Tech

Location
Pakistan - Lahore
Education
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
Experience
4 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :4 years, 2 Months

Technical Project Manager at Tower Tech
  • Pakistan
  • My current job since April 2023

As a Technical Project Manager, I have led and managed diverse teams to successfully deliver complex IT projects on time and within budget. My responsibilities included:

1. **Project Planning and Execution:** Spearheaded the planning, execution, and monitoring of projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to project scope, timeline, and quality standards.

2. **Stakeholder Management:** Facilitated effective communication and collaboration among stakeholders, including clients, team members, and leadership, to align project goals with organizational objectives.

3. **Resource Allocation and Management:** Optimized resource allocation to maximize productivity and efficiency, overseeing the allocation of human and technical resources to meet project requirements.

4. **Risk Management:** Identified potential risks and developed mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions, ensuring proactive risk assessment and management throughout the project lifecycle.

5. **Budget Oversight:** Managed project budgets, tracking expenses and expenditures to ensure financial objectives were met and providing regular updates to stakeholders on budget status.

6. **Quality Assurance:** Implemented quality assurance processes and conducted regular reviews to ensure deliverables met established standards and client expectations.

7. **Team Leadership and Development:** Provided leadership, guidance, and mentorship to project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment conducive to professional growth and development.

Technical Project Manager at AutoAdviser.com
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • August 2022 to March 2023

In my role as a Technical Project Manager, I've orchestrated the successful delivery of complex IT projects while overseeing diverse teams. Key responsibilities encompassed:

1. **Project Planning and Execution:** Taking charge of project planning, execution, and monitoring, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and quality benchmarks.

2. **Stakeholder Engagement:** Facilitating seamless communication and collaboration among stakeholders, including clients, team members, and leadership, to ensure project objectives were met.

3. **Resource Management:** Optimizing resource allocation to enhance productivity and efficiency, overseeing both human and technical resource deployment to meet project demands.

4. **Risk Mitigation:** Identifying potential risks and formulating mitigation strategies to preempt project disruptions, maintaining a proactive approach to risk management throughout project cycles.

5. **Budget Oversight:** Monitoring project budgets meticulously, tracking expenses, and providing regular updates to stakeholders to ensure financial targets were achieved.

6. **Quality Assurance:** Implementing robust quality assurance processes and conducting periodic reviews to guarantee deliverables met prescribed standards and client specifications.

7. **Team Leadership and Growth:** Providing leadership, guidance, and mentorship to project teams, fostering a collaborative work environment conducive to individual and collective professional development.

Project Manager at Glowingsoft Technologies
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • November 2020 to July 2022

In my role as a Technical Project Manager, I've orchestrated the successful delivery of complex IT projects while overseeing diverse teams. Key responsibilities encompassed:

1. **Project Planning and Execution:** Taking charge of project planning, execution, and monitoring, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and quality benchmarks.

2. **Stakeholder Engagement:** Facilitating seamless communication and collaboration among stakeholders, including clients, team members, and leadership, to ensure project objectives were met.

3. **Resource Management:** Optimizing resource allocation to enhance productivity and efficiency, overseeing both human and technical resource deployment to meet project demands.

4. **Risk Mitigation:** Identifying potential risks and formulating mitigation strategies to preempt project disruptions, maintaining a proactive approach to risk management throughout project cycles.

5. **Budget Oversight:** Monitoring project budgets meticulously, tracking expenses, and providing regular updates to stakeholders to ensure financial targets were achieved.

6. **Quality Assurance:** Implementing robust quality assurance processes and conducting periodic reviews to guarantee deliverables met prescribed standards and client specifications.

7. **Team Leadership and Growth:** Providing leadership, guidance, and mentorship to project teams, fostering a collaborative work environment conducive to individual and collective professional development.

Coordinate Project Manager at Nostratic Software Solution
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • March 2020 to October 2020

As a Junior Resource Coordinator, I played a pivotal role in supporting the execution of IT projects and ensuring the smooth coordination of project activities. My responsibilities included:

1. **Assisting in Project Coordination:** Supporting senior project managers in coordinating project activities, ensuring alignment with timelines and objectives.

2. **Stakeholder Communication:** Facilitating communication among project stakeholders, including team members, clients, and leadership, to ensure clarity and alignment of project goals.

3. **Resource Management Support:** Assisting in resource allocation and management, including tracking resource availability and utilization to support project needs.

4. **Risk Monitoring:** Assisting in identifying and monitoring project risks, and contributing to the development of mitigation strategies to minimize potential disruptions.

5. **Budget Tracking:** Supporting the monitoring of project budgets by tracking expenditures and assisting in budget management activities.

6. **Quality Assurance Assistance:** Assisting in implementing quality assurance processes and contributing to regular reviews to ensure project deliverables meet established standards.

7. **Team Support:** Providing support to project teams as needed, including administrative tasks, documentation, and coordination of meetings and workshops.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
  • at University of Sargodh
  • August 2019

My Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Honors (BSIT Hons) degree provided a comprehensive education in various IT disciplines, including programming, networking, cybersecurity, and software engineering. Through a blend of theoretical learning and hands-on projects, I gained practical skills and a deep understanding of industry concepts. This education equipped me to excel in the dynamic and fast-paced field of information technology, fostering problem-solving abilities and preparing me to adapt to emerging technologies.

Specialties & Skills

Team Management
Cost Estimating
IT Project Management
Office 365
MS Project
Agile methodology
Project Management

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Foundations of Project Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2023

Hobbies

  • Traveling