FarhanMurtazaQureshi Resume

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FARHANMURTAZAQURESHIP. O. Box: 35013, Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Cell: 055.545.1867

E-Mail: [email protected]

Repeatedly produced high quality Internet applications and worked with dynamic organizations in Pakistan,

United Kingdom & United Arab Emirates, Proven talent for Business Development, static & active websites, e-

Marketing, Technical Customer Support, Internet & Intranet Project Management, Office Management.

Extensive & Broad Educational, Practical & Technical Background in International & Multi-cultural Environments.

Operations Management Self Development Leadership Development Customer Support

IT Project ManagementWeb DesigningWeb Authoring E-Marketing & Search Engine Optimization

Networking & Relationship Building Business Development Direct Sales

Customer Services & Relations Filing & Data Archiving Computer Operations

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

EZWARE TECHNOLOGIES SENIOR ERPCONSULTANT: MAY 2010 TO DATE

Founded in 1996, EZ Ware Technologies has an ironic past of modernization and expansion as a true industry

leader. EZ Ware Technologies currently has sales and development locations in Middle East and South Asia.

My first responsibility is to provide client management with greater confidence inthe integrity of corporate information and reliability of critical processes and functions.

As a Senior ERP Consultant I have direct, client-facing engagement responsibilities;

SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS HIGHLIGHTS

Transformed the poorest performing website into a worldwide famous Web Portal: Pakistan Tourism

Development Corporations (PTDC) always offered naturally beautiful sites to the tourists but there website was a

very basic one with no attractions & usability. Programmed & developed the site i.e. www.tourism.gov.pk and it

becomes the 1st

thing for any tourist visiting Pakistan.

Membership of the International Association of Webmasters & Designers: While working with Cyber City,

Islamabad, a premier web & software development company, I led a lot of web projects and some won Golden Web

Award, and so selected as a Member of International Association of Webmasters & Developers.

Turn around an under-performing property portal into 100 million domain: A UK property sale, lettings & auction

website was attracting only a handful of visitors. I took the responsibility of the project and transformed it into UKs

biggest property portal, with more than 20,000 properties available online and attracting more than 100,000 visitors

a month www.sell-iton.co.uk

Client

Management


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including leading the solution design sessions, demonstrating solutions, technical

design of enterprise application architecture, business process automation, and system

risk security design and realization.

Serving as both role model and trainer, as Senior Consultant, I demonstrate theattributes of excellent client service and assist team members in developing technical

and professional competency.

SOFTMETICS FZE,UAE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER: APRIL 2008APRIL 2010

SOFTMETICS is an Internet professional services firm focused on conceiving, developing and distributing

customer-focused Internet solutions for the Fortune elite as well as small to mid-sized business that are serious

about achieving Internet success.

My primary task was to identify and evaluate new opportunities, to close revenuestreams, focusing specifically on revenue generation within the industry. Developed andimplemented a strategic plan with clear objectives to increase customer satisfaction &

to generate new business.

My responsibilities includes to meet clients and determine their requirements, workalong with them to understand their problems & to clarify the clients systems

specification, understanding their work practices and nature of their business.

Co-ordination between the clients and technical team, managing the projects design& development according to the agreed & preferred solutions, preparation of documents

and presentation of progress reports are all part of my job.

Implementing the solution, purchasing systems (where appropriate), testing &organizing training sessions (for the users and clients managements/staff) and providing

the support to clients are the main focus of my job.

UAEEXPERTS ITSOLUTIONS,UAE SENIOR ITCONSULTANT: APRIL 2007APRIL 2008

UAE EXPERTS is an IT Solution provider and as an IT Consultant, my responsibilities include to work in partnership

with clients to overcome their business challenges through the application of Information Technology. The focus

is on the need to improve efficiency and the way a company functions, with IT as a means to achieve this.

To analyse the problems and make recommendations, preparing proposals of agreedsolutions and presenting the proposals (in written or oral format).

Co-ordination between the clients and technical team, managing the projects design& development according to the agreed & preferred solutions, preparation of documents

and presentation of progress reports are all part of my job.

Implementing the solution, purchasing systems (where appropriate), testing &organizing training sessions (for the users and clients managements/staff) and providing

the support to clients are the main focus of my job.

Partnership with

Clients

Recommendations

& Proposals

ProjectManagement

Generating New

BusinessOpportunities

Recommendations

& Proposals

Project

Management&

Completion

Overall

Responsibility


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EXCELSIORSITSOLUTIONS,PAK BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER: NOV.2005JAN.2007

EXCELSIORS, a business that provides sales, installation and support to new laptop/ computer systems,

maintenance contract for existing systems, design and implementation of networks, web applications, and

training and customized solutions. Its services range from complete turnkey project management for all major

network configurations to a host of La Carte services designed to meet your specific computing requirements. It

supplies and supports quality brand name products in their original form.

My primary task was to identify and evaluate new opportunities, to close revenuestreams, focusing specifically on revenue generation within the industry. Developed and

implemented a strategic plan with clear objectives to increase customer satisfaction & to

generate new business.

I was an achiever with the communication, presentation and relationshipmanagement skills to liaise and influence at all levels, most important the Internet. It was

a pleasure to have previously worked within the information technology.

PEOPLES MEDIA,UK TECHNOLOGY MANAGER: FEB.2002JUNE 2005

PEOPLES MEDIA UK is a media advertising company. Provided services to Clients like Fintax, Platinum Estates &

Mortgages, Abbey Estates, Carltons. I led the biggest domain i.e. IT department & Peoples Medias performance

has substantially improved effectively, offering a real alternative to increasingly scary medias.

I was responsible for all project activities in a proactive fashion and takesresponsibility that all actions are completed to time and quality.

The selection of appropriate technical solutions for projects ensuring that thedeliverables are fit and are ideal for purpose and fully meet clients business

requirements to enhance their productivity.

Leads in ensuring that all support handover considerations are properly identified,implemented and accepted by IT Service Deliver.

Establishes and maintains project management processes, ensuring compliance withlegislation and IS/IT Project Management and other standards and procedures.

Directs the implementation and management of appropriate project governanceand communication arrangements to ensure successful project delivery. Prepares and

presents appropriate project management reports, e.g., to the Project Board and weekly

progress reports

Assists the Planning function in the production of project business cases andbenefits identification and capture. Acts as primary point of contact for all project

related issues and communicates directly with the project sponsor, business managers,

users and suppliers involved

Proposes for agreement products and activities required to deliver the projectscapability to realise the benefits.

Generating New

Business

Opportunities

Quality Control &

Procedures

Quality Control &

Procedures

Finalization &

Presentation

Planning &

Implementation


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CYBERCITY,PAK SYSTEM ANALYST DEC.1999DEC.2002

CYBER CITY ONLINE (CCOL) is a Pakistan's Premier Internet Applications, Web Development, Hosting, Databases,

e-Commerce, Multimedia, Search Engine, Portal, Multilingual Web Sites Translator and e-Marketing Solution

Provider. CCOL Network(formerly CYBER CITY) is serving its clients and members in 230 countries and more than

50 million Visitors around the globe visit our web server every year.

As system analyst, I designed new IT solutions to improve business efficiency andproductivity. Worked closely with clients to examine business models and flows of the

data in the business and designed appropriate and improved IT solution

Produced outline of designs of new IT systems, files and logical operations of thesystem. Upon approval worked closely with the client team to ensure the successful

implementation of the solution.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

ADVANCE WEB DESIGN (DIPLOMA)

Nov. 2006 March 2007

University of Oxford, Department for Continuing Education,

Rewley House, 1 Wellington Square, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 2JA, United Kingdom.

MICROSOFT CERTIFIED SYSTEMS ENGINEER (MCSE)

Jan. 2001 April 2001

NICON Institute of Computer Sciences,Jinnah Supper Market, F-7/2, Islamabad, 44000, Pakistan.

MASTERS IN COMPUTER SCIENCES

Sep. 1998 Sept. 2000

University of Punjab

Institute of Information Technology, Lahore 42000, Pakistan.

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.SC.)

Apr. 1996 Apr. 1998

Government College, Rawalpindi.Punjab University, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

I HOLD VALID UAE&UK DRIVING LICENCES.

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