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Umar Farooq

Umar Farooq

Electrical Engineer
Rangsit,Pathumthani ,Thailand

Summary

Presentation: Developed ability to write reports and presentations to a professional standard. Analysis & Evaluation: Quick to grasp new ideas and concepts Proficient in assessing data and developing innovative and creative solutions to problems Organizational: Efficient at time management and prioritizing tasks to achieve deadlines Performing effectively within a highly pressurized working environment Interpersonal Communication: Strong team member Planner & leader Good listener Adaptable and cooperative Mini Project Traffic Control System through LED (DLD) Achievements 2nd position in Inter – Zonal Quiz Competition (College Level) 2nd position in Inter – Zonal Speech Competition (College Level) Participated Certificate in IEEEP Symposium 2016, Karachi Research Interests Wireless Communication Antenna Design Wireless Power transmission for electric vehicles EV’s Seasoned Deputy Director with wealth of continual process and operation improvement experience. Successfully oversees daily operations, planning and quality control and develops and monitors resources. Broad history in establishing standard operating procedures and tracking and reporting processes, tools and information flows. Actively engages direct reports to achieve business goals, tracks progress toward goals and increases effectiveness and efficiency of leaders. Hardworking Associate Director knowledgeable about business practices in the Description industry. Adept at supporting and enhancing operations with a decisive leadership style and strategic approach to decision making. Highly organized and self-motivated professional experienced in project management, team development and process improvement. Skilled in developing and implementing strategies to increase efficiency and performance. Passionate about driving business growth and creating positive work environment. Persistent leader eager to lead and grow organizations. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and communication with good understanding of business principles, project management and team leadership. Collaborative with relentless work ethic.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
27
27
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
4
4
Languages

Work History

Deputy Director

Quality Enhancement Cell INU
Peshawar , Pakistan
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • For 2 years
  • Director of INU debating club for one year.
  • Improved coordination and communications across organization to increase operational efficiency.
  • Prepared and submitted accurate, timely management and financial reports and project budgets in Software.
  • Turned mandates into actionable operational strategies.
  • Liaised between organization and affiliates and managed networking relationships with funders, partners and vendors.
  • Oversaw corporate communications and branding strategies for consistency and quality.
  • Delivered data outcomes to internal and external staff to drive continuous improvement and client engagement.
  • Contributed to short- and long-term strategic planning and identified potential new markets, lines of business and funding opportunities.
  • Assisted senior leadership in managing all aspects of operations.
  • Communicated all capacity, sourcing and technology gaps with upper management.
  • Prioritized tasks and allocated resources appropriately to keep teams focused and productive.

On- Call Interpreter

Urdu/Pashto, International Organization
Bangkok, Thailand
08.2020 - Current
  • Of Migration (IOM), Thailand, Medical visits with the IOM teams at different IDCs in Thailand funded by the Australian Government
  • Embassy Interviews with Canadian Immigration officers IRCC for Refugees
  • Online and In-Person Culture Orientation sessions for Canada, (UKCO) and AUSCO
  • Medical Check-ups for Refugees before Departing Canada, Australia, UK, and the USA at IOMHAC
  • Assistance in IOM Voluntary Returns Support and Reintegration Assistance (AVRR) program
  • Attend an Online training program for Interpretation.
  • Provided oral interpretations for clients during special events, successfully maintaining pace with native speakers to deliver real-time comprehension.
  • Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
  • Provided cultural input to speakers to help parties who did not speak similar languages communicate with and understand one another.
  • Communicated with clients to understand interpreting needs and provide best service possible.
  • Utilized active listening skills and cultural sensitivity to convey accurate interpretations.
  • Used knowledge of accepted ethical guidelines to interpret confidential and sensitive information.
  • Interpreted remotely through video conferencing or phone to facilitate communication between parties unable to meet in person.
  • Built and maintained relationships with clients to boost possibility of future collaborations.
  • Proofread, edited and improved documents of different sizes.
  • Interpreted conversations between foreign language-speaking clients and others.
  • Interpreted spoken and written languages other than English and vice versa.
  • Translated website content from other languages to English.
  • Reviewed, edited and proofread translated documents for accuracy.
  • Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business, handle medical needs or manage personal concerns.

On-Call Interpreter

Urdu/Pashto, Resettlement Support Center, International Rescue Committee IRC Thailand
Bangkok , Thailand
10.2019 - Current
  • (RSC), Prescreen and USCIS Interviews (Urdu/Pashto) of Refugees for resettlement in the USA
  • Data collection interviews of Refugees
  • Counselling of Refugees
  • Culture Orientation for Refugees USA (Online/ In- Person)
  • Decision Notifications of Refugees about their case
  • Translation of documents Urdu-English/Pashto-English
  • Took participation in Interpretation training Programs
  • Provided oral interpretations for clients during special events, successfully maintaining pace with native speakers to deliver real-time comprehension.
  • Provided cultural input to speakers to help parties who did not speak similar languages communicate with and understand one another.
  • Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
  • Interpreted remotely through video conferencing or phone to facilitate communication between parties unable to meet in person.
  • Reviewed, edited and proofread translated documents for accuracy.
  • Proofread, edited and improved documents of different sizes.
  • Interpreted spoken and written languages other than English and vice versa.
  • Translated website content from other languages to English.

Lecturer

IQRA National University
Peshawar, Pakistan
09.2017 - 01.2019
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
  • Led seminars and workshops to facilitate student learning and engagement and increase memory retention.
  • Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
  • Arranged syllabus, developed schedule, and determined reading list for varied courses simultaneously, giving students appropriate time to complete assignments and absorb information.
  • Utilized distance learning technology to instruct students remotely.
  • Conducted individual research projects to actively contribute to institution's research work.
  • Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
  • Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with latest trends in field.
  • Used PowerPoint and Google Classroom technology to give presentations to student classrooms.
  • Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
  • Implemented instructional technologies in course delivery to engage and educate students.
  • Mentored and advised students to explore career pathways based and amplify knowledge, skills and strengths.
  • Participated and led committee meetings to remain aware of developments in subject.
  • Reviewed program materials and coordinated updates to keep department materials relevant and accurate.

Lab Engineer

Iqra National University
Peshawar , Pakistan
09.2015 - 01.2017
  • Conducting Lab Experiments for Antenna and Mobile Communication, Radar and Satellite, Computer Networks, Applied Physics, Introduction to Computing, Engineering Drawing
  • Other
  • Partnered with primary instructor in teaching students and enforcing laboratory rules.
  • Facilitated student participation by delivering fun, engaging lessons.
  • Applied advanced education to help students struggling with material and techniques.
  • Maintained accurate program documentation with attendance, participation and incident reporting.
  • Cultivated learning-focused laboratory environment dedicated to building student skills and interest in field.
  • Monitored students during labs and intervened in dangerous activities.
  • Demonstrated skills and safety procedures to students during laboratory sessions.
  • Organized supplies, maintained equipment and prepared laboratory environments for student learning.
  • Observed students to assess progress with laboratory work and assign grades.
  • Worked with program director to develop and implement successful lesson plans.
  • Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
  • Created syllabus and instructional plans for each class session in accord with stated course objectives.
  • Created materials and exercises to illustrate application of course concepts.
  • Conducted engaging in-class discussions to facilitate learning and encourage participation.
  • Created positive and safe learning environment for students by setting and enforcing classroom code of conduct.
  • Evaluated and supervised student activities and performance levels to provide reports on academic progress.
  • Guided students in researching, structuring and presenting debate case.
  • Met with students to dispense study and career advice and provide guidance and potential opportunities within chosen field.

Intern Trainee

PTCL Telecom
Peshawar, Pakistan
07.2014 - 09.2014
  • Workshops Attended
  • One-day CPD Short course on Renewable Energy Technologies (Solar)
  • One-day workshop on 3G Mobile Network &PLC/SCADA system at Sina Institute Islamabad, International Organization of Migration Health Assessment Centre (IOMHAC) Thailand
  • Email: Laumpipat@iom.int .
  • Directed incoming calls to internal personnel and departments, routing to best-qualified department.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of emergency call procedures.
  • Attended safety training meetings to learn procedures for handling medical and fire emergency calls.
  • Supported customers by managing Number calls per day efficiently while maintaining professionalism and upbeat tone.
  • Connected callers with appropriate professional, department, or business.
  • Operated digital paging system to notify recipients of incoming calls.
  • Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
  • Performed periodic system upgrades and maintenance to meet industry standards.
  • Performed quality assurance on systems to confirm optimal performance.
  • Provided training to customers to enhance use and understanding of network systems.

Intern Trainee

PTCL Telecom
Peshawar, Pakistan
06.2013 - 08.2013
  • Industrial linkages department MIL for one year.
  • Installed and configured new devices and system components.
  • Diagnosed and resolved complex integrated customer issues for implementation, add-on, maintenance and support of voice, data, VoIP, and CTI applications.
  • Coordinated installation of new users and relocations of existing users.
  • Conducted regular inspections of telecommunications systems to identify and repair any potential issues.
  • Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
  • Attended safety training meetings to learn procedures for handling medical and fire emergency calls.
  • Connected callers with appropriate professional, department, or business.
  • Managed high volume of incoming calls from customers, providing outstanding customer service to callers.

Intern

Mobilink Franchise
Peshawar, Pakistan
06.2012 - 08.2012
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.

Education

Doctor Of Philosophy - Electrical Engineering (Communication

Thammasat University Rangsit Campus
Thailand Pathumthani
01.2019 - Current

Masters Of Science MSC - Electrical Engineering ( Power)

Iqra National University
Peshawar Pakistan
01.2015 - 09.2018

Bachelor Of Science - Electrical Engineering ( Communications)

University of Engineering And Technology
Peshawar ( Bannu) , Pakistan
01.2010 - 09.2014

Higher Secondary School HSSC - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)

Fazaia Degree College
Peshawar Pakistan
01.2008 - 01.2010

Matriculation SSC - Science Education

Army Public School And College System
Peshawar Pakistan
01.1996 - 01.2008

Skills

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Accomplishments

  • Ph.D
  • Achieved Result by completing Task with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Documented and resolved Issue which led to Results.
  • Achieved Result through effectively helping with Task.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Supervised team of Number staff members.
  • Collaborated with team of Number in the development of Project name.
  • Achieved Result by introducing Software for Type tasks.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Affiliations

  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEEmagsoc Thailand

Software

Comsol Multiphysics

ETAP

Certification

Interpretation training

Interests

Books reading

Sports

Debating

Timeline

Deputy Director

Quality Enhancement Cell INU
03.2023 - 09.2023

Interpretation training

09-2021

On- Call Interpreter

Urdu/Pashto, International Organization
08.2020 - Current

On-Call Interpreter

Urdu/Pashto, Resettlement Support Center, International Rescue Committee IRC Thailand
10.2019 - Current

Doctor Of Philosophy - Electrical Engineering (Communication

Thammasat University Rangsit Campus
01.2019 - Current

Lecturer

IQRA National University
09.2017 - 01.2019

Lab Engineer

Iqra National University
09.2015 - 01.2017

Masters Of Science MSC - Electrical Engineering ( Power)

Iqra National University
01.2015 - 09.2018

Intern Trainee

PTCL Telecom
07.2014 - 09.2014

Intern Trainee

PTCL Telecom
06.2013 - 08.2013

Intern

Mobilink Franchise
06.2012 - 08.2012

Bachelor Of Science - Electrical Engineering ( Communications)

University of Engineering And Technology
01.2010 - 09.2014

Higher Secondary School HSSC - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)

Fazaia Degree College
01.2008 - 01.2010

Matriculation SSC - Science Education

Army Public School And College System
01.1996 - 01.2008
Umar FarooqElectrical Engineer