Waqas Zeb, Lecturer

Waqas Zeb

Lecturer

CIIT

Location
Pakistan
Education
Master's degree, Electrical Engineering
Experience
15 years, 6 Months

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Total years of experience :15 years, 6 Months

Lecturer at CIIT
  • Pakistan
  • My current job since January 2014

Currently working in COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (CIIT) Abbottabad as Lecturer from January 22, 2014 to date . . .

• Computer Architecture (EEE 440) - (Two Times)
• Electric Circuit Analysis-II (EEE 222) - (One Time)
• Wireless Communication Systems (EEE 464) - (Two Times)
• Principles of Communication Systems (EEE 351) - (Two Times)
• Signals & Systems (EEE 223) - (Four Times)
• Digital Signal Processing (EEE 324) - (Three Times)
• Engineering Drawing (EEE 113) - (One Time)

• In-charge COMSATS Literary Society ‘CLS’
• Secretary Skill Development Committee EE Dept.
• In-charge CIIT Performing Arts Society ‘Funkada’ (August 2014 to June2016)
• Faculty Proctor and ADOO (Assistant Departmental Operating Officer)
• Faculty Incharge Blood Donors’ Society CIIT Abbottabad
• Member Campus Faculty Development Forum (CFDF)
• Incharge CIIT IEEE Students’ Chapter (March 2014 to September 2014)
• Member NAYS (National Academy of Young Scientists) CIIT Branch (March 2014 to March 2015)

• Organizer - 5 days ‘Faculty Development Workshop’ - August 25-29, 2014 at CIIT Abbottabad

• Arranged a short lecture on ‘Digital Filters” (June 04, 2014)
• Arranged a seminar on “Foreign Scholarship Opportunities” (June 11, 2014)
• Arranged a lecture on “Wireless Communications & Vision 2020” (June 18, 2014)

• Participated in 2 days CPD workshop on ‘High Voltage Engineering’ - January 29-30, 2014
• Participated in 5 days CPD workshop on ‘Lab View’ - February 3-7, 2014
• Participated in 1 day CPD workshop on ‘Modern Embedded System Design Tools’ - February 18, 2014
• Attended 5 days ‘Faculty Development Workshop’ - February 24-28, 2014 at CIIT Abbottabad

Lecturer at Beaconhouse Margalla Campus (BMI) Islamabad
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • October 2013 to November 2013

Teaching

• Taught Computer Science to O-Levels

Lecturer at Center for Advanced Studies in Engineering
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • August 2011 to August 2013

Teaching
• Signals & Systems - (Two Times)
• Digital Signal Processing - (Three Times)
• Engineering Drawing - (One Time)
• Electricity and Magnetism - (Two Times)
• Mechanics - (Three Times)
• Electronic Devices and Circuits - (One Time)

• Member Final Year Project (FYP) Committee
• Organizer Job Fair/ Open House 2012
• Organizer Robosprint 2012; national level competition in Robotics comprising of 42 teams nationwide
• Faculty Coordinator CASE Thinkers Forum
• Cheif Coordinator EPICA’13
• Faculty coordinator CASE Adventure Club

• Arranged a seminar on ‘MATLAB’ (February 6, 2012). Main focus was to get familiar with the MATLAB environment and mathematical modeling of the physicals systems.
• Arranged a PCB workshop (twice) on November 18, 2011 and November 21, 2011. Main aim of the workshop was to explain the basics of PCB and its effectiveness in circuit design.
• Arranged Summer Gala 2012

• Attended MUN (Model United Nations) held in Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute (GIKI) Topi on November 9, 10 & 11, 2012 and on October 14, 2011.
• Attended EMCOT-2012 at CIIT Abbottabad on May 7-8, 2012. One of the final year projects, 5-Axis CNC Machine, co-supervised by myself, participated in competition and got overall 2nd position among 59 projects from 20 universities nationwide.

Lecturer at Center for Advanced Studies in Engineering
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • August 2011 to August 2013

Worked in Center for Advanced Studies in Engineering (CASE) Islamabad as Lecturer from August 24, 2011 to August 31, 2013.
• Signals & Systems - (Two Times)
• Digital Signal Processing - (Three Times)
• Engineering Drawing - (One Time)
• Electricity and Magnetism - (Two Times)
• Mechanics - (Three Times)
• Electronic Devices and Circuits - (One Time)

• Member Final Year Project (FYP) Committee
• Organizer Job Fair/ Open House 2012
• Organizer Robosprint 2012; national level competition in Robotics comprising of 42 teams nationwide
• Faculty Coordinator CASE Thinkers Forum
• Cheif Coordinator EPICA’13
• Faculty coordinator CASE Adventure Club

• Arranged a seminar on ‘MATLAB’ (February 6, 2012). Main focus was to get familiar with the MATLAB environment and mathematical modeling of the physicals systems.
• Arranged a PCB workshop (twice) on November 18, 2011 and November 21, 2011. Main aim of the workshop was to explain the basics of PCB and its effectiveness in circuit design.
• Arranged Summer Gala 2012

• Attended MUN (Model United Nations) held in Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute (GIKI) Topi on November 9, 10 & 11, 2012 and on October 14, 2011.
• Attended EMCOT-2012 at CIIT Abbottabad on May 7-8, 2012. One of the final year projects, 5-Axis CNC Machine, co-supervised by myself, participated in competition and got overall 2nd position among 59 projects from 20 universities nationwide.

Junior Lecturer at Mohammad Ali Jinnah University
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • September 2008 to September 2011

Teaching
• Signals & Systems - (One Time)
• Signals and Systems Lab - (Four Times)
• Engineering Drawing - (Four Times)
• Digital Signal Processing Lab - (Four Times)
• Physics Lab - (One Time)
• Digital Logic Design Lab - (Two Times)
• Member curriculum review committee
• Member Timetable committee
• Member Final Year Project (FYP) Committee
• Internship coordinator

• Arranged two workshops on ‘MATLAB for beginners’ on May 28 and June 24, 2011 respectively
• Arranged a workshop on November 26, 2010 covering HFSS Introduction with reference to research simulations in the field of Antenna and Microwave
• Arranged a 1 day short course on ‘MATLAB for Beginners’ (July 26, 2010). Main focus was to get familiar with the MATLAB environment, matrices manipulation and mathematical modeling with special reference to engineering
• Arranged a two days workshop on April 6-7, 2010 by ZTE. Topic covered is ‘Transmission Technology’.
• Main focus was on SDH and DWDM technologies with particular reference to network efficiency
• Arranged 1 week short course on ‘Digital Filter Design using MATLAB’ (July 20-24, 2010). Main focus was to get familiar with the digital filter concepts and its real time implementation on DSP kit

• Attended EMCOT-2010 at CIIT Abbottabad on May 10-11, 2010. Total 8 projects participated in that competition from MAJU Islamabad
• Attended EMCOT-2009 at CIIT Abbottabad on May 11-12, 2009. Total five projects participated in that competition from MAJU Islamabad. Project title ‘Trajectory Control of Serial Robotic Arm using Inverse Kinematics’ won the 3rd prize among 121 projects over there
• Attended COMPPEC-2009 (July 17-18, 2009) at CEME NUST Rawalpindi. Project title ‘Trajectory Control of Serial Robotic Arm using Inverse Kinematics’ earned a distinction over there.
• Participated in a project competition at CIIT Wah Cantt (June 7-8, 2009). One of the MAJU’s students from CS department won the ‘Speed Programming Competition’
Worked as TA with:
• Dr. Fazal-ur-Rehman; Signals & Systems - (Three Time)
• Dr. Fazal-ur-Rehman; Control Systems - (Two Time)
• Ms. Ayesha Khalid; Computer Architecture - (One Time)
• Ms. Ayesha Khalid; Microprocessor Interfacing - (One Time)

• Organized an intradepartmental cricket tournament for EE students
• Arranged a quiz competition on December 16, 2010
• Arranged an essay writing competition on January 13, 2011

 ‘Excellent Teacher’ award for the academic year 2009 (June 01, 2010)

Education

Master's degree, Electrical Engineering
  • at Mohammad Ali Jinnah University Islamabad
  • June 2014

MSEE Mohammad Ali Jinnah University (M.A.J.U.) Islamabad with the following courses: 1. Advanced Digital Signal Processing 2. Adaptive Signal Processing 3. Advanced Digital Communications 4. Cellular and Mobile Communications 5. Advanced Digital Image Processing 6. Satellite Communications 7. Advanced Microwave Engineering 8. Advanced Antenna Theory and Design

Bachelor's degree, Electronics Engineering
  • at COMSATS I nstitute of Information Technology
  • March 2008

CGPA 3.36/4 •Have passed NTS (GAT-Subject scoring 71.43%) and TOEIC (score 635) •3rd position in final semester and 6th overall (on basis of CGPA) •Secured scholarship throughout 4 years of university academics

High school or equivalent, Pre Engineering
  • at BISE
  • August 2003

Marks obtained 800/1100 (72.73%)

High school or equivalent, Pre Medical
  • at BISE
  • August 2001

Marks obtained 824/1100 (74.90%)

High school or equivalent, Science Group
  • at BISE
  • August 1999

Marks obtained 717/850 (84.35%)

Specialties & Skills

Science
GM WIN-4 (PLC Trainer)
Verilog
Microwind
AUTOCAD
Fortran (Numerical Computation)
MS Office including Visio
Windows98/2000/XP
Effective Presentation
Documentation
Interpersonal & Communication Skills

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert
Pushto
Beginner
Punjabi
Intermediate

Memberships

PEC
  • Registered Engineer
  • March 2009

Hobbies

  • Music
  • Literature