Azar Akbar Memon, Director IT

Azar Akbar Memon

Director IT

Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences

Location
Pakistan - Hyderabad
Education
Bachelor's degree, Science Technology Policy
Experience
24 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :24 years, 2 Months

Director IT at Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences
  • Pakistan
  • My current job since November 2007

 Plans and implements additions, deletions and major modifications to the supporting infrastructure.
 Anticipates future network needs, identifies proactive solutions to satisfy needs.
 Helps establish and build relationships with vendors in conjunction with the management.
 Oversees all IT-related purchasing and budget usage.
 Holds responsibility for capacity planning and scheduling vendor negotiations related to IT.
 Ensures department is well informed, at all times, of changes and news worthy events within the organization.
 Effectively communicates relevant IT-related information to superiors.
 Handles difficult personnel situations directly, using appropriate discretion, HR advice, and respect for the individual.
 Reinforces team approach throughout practice both on client projects and internal initiatives.
 Supports and solicits input from team members at all levels within the organization.
 Communicates effectively with internal clients to identify needs and evaluate alternative business solutions and strategies.
 Participates in all programs and enforces all policies relating to performance evaluations and career development planning.
 Creates an environment where Innovators can successfully achieve professional career path goals.
 Assigns tasks to practice management that give managers an opportunity to grow.

Webmaster at Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences
  • Pakistan
  • September 2005 to November 2007

The job responsibilities were to design of official website including graphics, animation and functionality along with the development of web page infrastructure and application related to pages with more advanced graphics and features. Moreover, the overall monitoring of web server and site technical performance with implementing search engine optimization strategies.

Manager IT and Academics at Cybernautics - The Computer School
  • Pakistan - Hyderabad
  • June 2001 to November 2005

The assignments include arranging and managing different courses. Moreover managed the over all IT operations.

eCommerce and Web Development Consultant at Media Clique
  • Pakistan - Hyderabad
  • December 2001 to August 2005

This company is a complete solution provider related to ecommerce & web development, network strategy, planning & deployment, software development & multimedia.

Web and Graphics Instructor at Preston University
  • Pakistan - Hyderabad
  • May 2001 to December 2001

Worked as a Web page designing and graphics Instructor.

Program Coordinator at AiSoft - Information Technology Management Consultant
  • Pakistan - Hyderabad
  • November 2000 to December 2000

Worked as a Program Coordinator. The assignment includes administration, management and teaching.

Internee Webmaster at Karachi Institute of Information Technology
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • September 2000 to October 2000

Worked on the official website of KIIT and was responsible of the over all revamping of the website.

System/Network Administrator at Moomal Productions
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • December 1999 to August 2000

Managed corporate network and overall IT infrastructure.

Information Technology Instructor at Agha Taj Muhammad Institute of Information Technology and Management
  • Pakistan - Hyderabad
  • October 1999 to December 1999

Worked as an Information Technology Instructor.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Science Technology Policy
  • at Mehran University of Engineering and Technology
  • September 2010
Master's degree, Business Administration
  • at University of Sindh
  • August 2010
Master's degree, Information Technology
  • at Mehran University of Engineering and Technology
  • December 2004

Specialties & Skills

Team Work Orientation
Enterprise Automation
Financial Management
Negotiation Skills
Communication Skills
Administration
Knowledge Management
Project Collaboration
Team Management
Collaborations Solutions
Knowledge Management
Program Management
Technical Recruiting
Project Management

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Memberships

Ec-Council
  • Member
  • December 2003
Pakistan Engineering Council
  • Professional Engineer
  • November 1999