Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Software
Accomplishments
Timeline
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M. Wasim Akhter

M. Wasim Akhter

Project Manager
Karachi,Sindh

Summary

Skilled software project management professional offering more than 10 years of experience working in software sector. True problem-solver dedicated and hardworking in software development pipeline. Leads cross-functional teams to plan and build world-class technology solutions.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Ositech Communication
Karachi, Sindh
04.2021 - Current
  • Designed technical upgrade paths, incorporating requested functionality and performance enhancements.
  • Developed implementation methodologies to rein in project costs while meeting key milestones.
  • Authored customized user manuals for specific system configurations, tailoring content to unique employee skill profiles.
  • Developed and initiated projects, including managing costs, schedule and performance.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives by setting realistic timelines and checkpoints.
  • Developed executive presentations and reports to facilitate project evaluation and process improvement.
  • Eliminated discrepancies by reviewing performance, status and safety adherence.
  • Identified, reviewed and applied policies and procedures by exercising informed judgment to achieve optimal performance.
  • Drove team success through shared vision and recognition of quality performance.
  • Assigned tasks to IT personnel and junior module staff, delegating work orders based on individual employee proficiencies.
  • Modified and directed project plans to meet organizational needs.

Snr. Project Manager

Rockville Technologies Company of Rockville Group
Islamabad, ICT
10.2013 - 03.2021
  • Developed and initiated projects, including managing costs, schedule and performance.
  • Developed implementation methodologies to rein in project costs while meeting key milestones.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives by setting realistic timelines and checkpoints.
  • Orchestrated projects within strict timeframes and budget constraints by solving complex problems and working closely with senior leaders.
  • Drove team success through shared vision and recognition of quality performance.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with team members to manage performance.
  • Modified and directed project plans to meet organizational needs.
  • Eliminated discrepancies by reviewing performance, status and safety adherence.

Snr. SQA Engineer

Plumsmedia Pvt Ltd
Karachi, Sindh
06.2011 - 10.2013
  • Identified and tracked defects with TFS and supported developers in resolving problems by completing additional tests.
  • Authored and maintained well-organized, efficient and successful manual test cases for entire team.
  • Evaluated function, performance and design compliance of every product against design standards and customer needs.
  • Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality.
  • Wrote and optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches.
  • Gathered data on integration issues and vulnerabilities and reported all findings, including improvement recommendations.
  • Completed in-depth usability testing on Windows, Android and iOS mobile devices.
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.

Education

Master of Science - Software Engineering

Mohammad Ali Jinnah University
Karachi

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Karachi
Karachi

Skills

Advanced problem solving

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Software

Team foundation server

Trello

MS Visio

MS Project

Ms Excel

Redmine

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Saved the company $2 Million over an years by implementing a successful productivity improvement plan.
  • Documented and resolved cost related anomalies which led to project lost.
  • Supervised team of 25 staff members directly.
  • Collaborated with team of 50+ in the development of Bajao.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by 10% by improving the UX.
  • Completed the Vattanac wallet Project on time and $0.5 Million uunder budget.

Timeline

Project Manager

Ositech Communication
04.2021 - Current

Snr. Project Manager

Rockville Technologies Company of Rockville Group
10.2013 - 03.2021

Snr. SQA Engineer

Plumsmedia Pvt Ltd
06.2011 - 10.2013

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Karachi

Master of Science - Software Engineering

Mohammad Ali Jinnah University
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