- Extensive practical experience of 17+ years in design, implementation, testing and managing of portable software systems in multinational R&D and public sector organizations.- Currently working as Head of IT Department in capacity of Manager IT at Punjab Masstransit Authority (PMA), Lahore, Pakistan (http://www.pma.punjab.gov.pk).- Experienced in project management, contract management, management of O&M services, outsourcing management, monitoring and evaluating service delivery parameters, procurement management etc.- Experienced in managing and technically leading the project team.- Previously worked as Programme Manager at Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), Lahore, Pakistan (http://www.pitb.gov.pk).- Previously worked as Technical Lead Engineer at Mentor Graphics Pakistan (www.mentor.com/embedded). - Granted a US patent on a new method titled Event Queue Management for Embedded Systems (Patent number: US10157089B2); Grant date: December 18, 2018.- Previously, worked as Senior Development Engineer for the design and implementation of Text-to-Speech system for ‘Urdu Localization Project’ at Center for Research in Urdu Language Processing (CRULP).- Sound knowledge and skills in object oriented and structured programming (C, C++).- Responsible for Configuration Management and Quality Control tasks at Team Level.- Worked end-to-end throughout the SDLC on a large project spanning over three years.- Delivered multiple releases on time and with high quality to meet client expectations and acceptance criteria.- Successfully demonstrated multiple project releases at the client-end.Specialties: C/C++, Software Engineering, Algorithms and Problem Solving, SDLCEmbedded Systems, Project Management, Contract Management, Management of O&M services, Outsourcing management, Monitoring and evaluating service delivery parameters, Procurement managementReal Time Operating Systems (RTOS): Nucleus PLUS Multithreaded System Design, Development and IntegrationPower Management