Afzal F.R. KhanRes: (+965) 2562-8709 Cell.: (+965) 9662-6464E-mail: afzalfrk@hotmail.comEssa Al-Qatami St. Block 10, Salmiyah, Kuwait

Career Scope Professional Profile

To be on higher levels of career in IT, Business Development, Project management, Training.

Business achievements

I acomplished a very good reputation in the local market by managing several IT projects (software development, eLearning solution, IT trainging, websites development). I also provided consultancy services in the relevant sectors.

I managed to develop my career as Business Developer through my own business since 2000 within small partnerships with local companies.

Education

1992Bachelor of Arts (Economics)Punjab University -Lahore, Pakistan

Technical Education

2014 eMarketing CourseeMartketing Association, USA

2010Project Management Professional (PMP) - TrainingUnited Arab National Institute, Kuwait

2002Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE2000) - TrainingAttended full course of MCSE 2000 at Information Center-Kuwait

2001Certified CompTIA (A+) PC TechnicianCompTIA -USA

1996Certificate in MS-Access 97New Horizons Inc. -Kuwait

1995Certificate in Visual Basic 4Kuwait-American Center -Kuwait

1992Diploma in Computer SciencesNational College of Computer Sciences -Pakistan

1989Certificate in COBOL ProgrammingHigher Studies Institute -Kuwait

1989Certificate in DBASE-III ProgrammingInfo Center -Kuwait

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Languages English: FluentArabic: EexcellentUrdu: Mother Tongue

Professional Experience

07,2014-Present IT Trainer/CoordinatorTQ Logistics Services (Joint Operations, Wafra) - Kuwait

Preparing and conducting IT (Microsoft Office) Courses for the JO staff. Supervising online exams. Administring Learning Management System.

08,1995–05,2014 Incharge of the Director General's OfficeKuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) - Kuwait

Managing a team of executive secretaries, Developed MS-ACCESS database for incoming/outgoing mail

registeration system including Scanning of the incoming mail and archiving,

Designed Followup system using MS-EXCEL sheet, Managing and coordinating DG's missions locally and internationally, Managing DG’s Calender and meetings.

Appointed as Admin Assistant at Director General’s OfficeDasman Diabetes Institute, Kuwait(a project by KFAS)

Assisted in establishment of DG’s office and setting up business processes and policies for the office.

01,1995–08,1995 Sales & Maintenance Eng.Boushahri Group - Kuwait

During my service tenure, I established a good clientele for the computer department and solved several complex computer problems, which were noted and appreciated by the management.

1993–1995 Sales & Marketing ManagerNational Consulting Bureau - Kuwait

Installating CD-ROM based database (IHS Group, USA and Janes, UK) for clients.

Organizing presentations and seminars for products.

1991–1992 Computer & Administration ManagerICE-PAK - Lahore, Pakistan

Organizing and co-ordinating data entry of survey data collected from the urban areas into a system designed by a team of local programmers.

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1986–1990 Senior ProgrammerInternational Electrical Engineer Trading & Contracting Co. - Kuwait

I started as a Secretary then I was promoted to the computer department. I developed my programming career and designed software for the company.

Additional professional activities

I provided consultancy services to a number of organizations.

I also presented lectures on the following programs:

Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office Applications, PC hardware (assembly and troubleshooting), and network essentials, PC programming languages i.e. VB, Cobol, FoxPro, C/C++ Website designing (MS-Frontpage) Marketing Strategies.

Special Assignments

Training Projects

Al-Ola Institute – Kuwait.3 YEARS: Marketing coordinator and giving lectures on Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office Applications, PC hardware (assembly and troubleshooting), and networks essentials. PC programming languages i.e.VB, Cobol, FoxPro. Internet homepage design.

Al-Nawasi General Trading & Contracting Co. – KuwaitSuccessfully completed training course for CompTIA A+ (DOS/windows & Core) for the Service Department staff.

Kuwait Linux InstituteWorked as marketing coordinator for Microsoft courses. I was also involved in teaching several courses related to designing, programming, MCP, A+ and Microsoft Office.

Centre for Computer and Management Studies – CAMS-IPCWorking as part-time instructor for IT Diploma classes, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office Applications, PC hardware (assembly and troubleshooting), and networks essentials. PC programming languages i.e.VB, Cobol, FoxPro. Internet homepage design.

Giving lectures for B.BA & B.Com. (Calicut University, India - Kuwait Campus).

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Database Design

Consultancy Services

Graphic Designing (Presentation – Profiles)

Business Development

Gulf Innovation Company – Kuwait.Designed a student database using MS-Access 2.0 to organize courses database and participants database as well as print labels and keep history.

Kuwait Television – Kuwait.Videotapes inventory and distribution system.

Council of Ministers – Kuwait9 MONTHS: Full audio-video presentations for the ministerial offices, as presented to the crown prince & prime minister’s office and other cabinet ministers.

Al-Nawasi General Trading & Contracting Co. – KuwaitWorking as consultant and coordinator in negotiations with a foreign organization to establish e-learning center at Al-Nawasi Co.

Al-Abdulaaly & Al-Naqeeb Law Office – KuwaitAli & Partners Law Office (USA) – Kuwait BranchWorking as consultant and coordinator for firms computers, network and interanet. Managing their domain (www.aalynaqeeb.com) and website.

Al-Qattan Travel AgencyWorking as consultant for their website and managed the project of designing powerpoint presentation.

Larosa Transport Co.Working as consultant for their website and managed the project of designing Driver’s Handbook and Company Profile.

MEDCO General Trading and Contracting Co.Worked as consultant for their website and managed the project of designing th Company Profile.

Messila.Net – KuwaitManaging Partner and Manager, Business Development for Messila.Net since February 2002. Messila Net is specialized in webpage designing, networking, internetworking, Fasttelco (ISP) reseller, Fujitsu-Siemens reseller and software designers.

Headed the project for e-Learning for KNPC – MAB refinery.

Provided IT consultancy services for International Leasing and Investment Co., Kuwait.

Managed design team for the following websites:

www.kurdo.com www.aalunaqeeb.com www.pakembkw.org www.nawasi.com www.newalfahad.com www.horsepowerkw.comwww.hayatint.com www.eyecosmetic.com www.alsawayed.com www.q8hajj.com www.trust-larosa.com www.sardars.orgwww.alfayha-ls.com www.medco-kw.com www.salwaafifi.com

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Business Development

Project Management

Al-Othman National Web DesignWorking as Executive Marketing Manager and Chief Designer, I prepared business plan and coordinated with designer and developer for website design and development, also managed client website for online orders www.q8rm.com.

NTek Solutions Co.I manage the software development projects. I managed following IT projects as Project Manager:

Team Leader (Design): KNPC Hospital Management SystemTeam Leader (Design): Ocula (Clinic Management System)Project Manager: Document Management System (SharePoint)Project Manager: DG’s Mail Management System (SharePoint) web-based

University Courses

B.Com:o E-Commerce Managemento General Informaticso Managerial Economicso Management Concepts & Business Ethics

B.BA:o IT for Business & Managemento Human Resources Managemento Operations Managemento Emerging Trends in Management

Memberships CompTIA IT-Pro member since April-2001. HTML-Writers Guild since 2002. Kuwait Pakistan Friendship Association (KPFA) since 2002. (currently

working as Secretary, Electronic Media and Publications) www.kpfakw.com Project Management Institute, December 2010 (under process) eMarketing Association, USA, 2014

Personal InformationDate & Place of birth: August 18, 1968 - Lahore, PakistanNationality: PakistaniMarital Status: Married

Professional Networks Membership:

References are available upon request.

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