Syed Shahzaib Ahmed
Bungalow # C-47/D, Gulistan-e-Jauhar
Block-12, Karachi, Pakistan.
- •-Personal statement
A highly focused software developer with six years’ experience in a variety of development and engineering positions. Organized, methodical and a keen eye for detail results in solid coding and trustworthy software programmes. Understanding client requirements and communicating the progress of projects are core values in achieving long lasting business relationships.
Core skills
120 words per minute typing speed
System checks and troubleshooting including advance troubleshooting
Computer diagnostics
Virus, malware, spyware, and errors removal
Proficiency in all areas of Microsoft Office, including Access, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Proficiency in most of the Programming Languages, including C, C++, C#, Android, JAVA, RESTful , XML(SOAP), JSON, DOM, XMLPullParser, Crashlytics, AsyncTask, HTML, DHTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, ASP.NET, MYSQL, WordPress, Agile Methodology, SDLC and etc.
Proficiency in most of the Software/Tools and IDE, including Android Studio, Eclipse, Microsoft
Visual Studio, Microsoft SQL Server, Adobe Dreamweaver, Visual Basic, Ulead Video Studio,
Photo Filtre Studio and etc.
Familiar with different OS, including Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows XP,
Windows 7 and Windows 8.
Work experience
Software Developer, SAMAA TV, Karachi, Pakistan
(June 2015 – Present)
Achievements and responsibilities:
Developed and designed SAMAA TV Android App from scratch
Implemented various features in the App including, Splash Screen, Watch Live Streaming Player with Mechanism, Live Audio Streaming Player with Mechanism, Fetching live news, Urdu Compatible App, Screen Orientation Compatible (Portrait/Landscape), App movable to SD Card, Network Connectivity Check, App Exit Methodology, Full Screen Application Support
, Implementation of Google Analytics to monetize app to see statistics about traffic of the users
Implemented DFP/AdSense Banners, Interstitial and Medium Rectangle to maximize revenues
Implemented DFP/AdSense tags for PRE-ROLL, MID-ROLL and POST-ROLL on Watch Live Streaming and Videos to maximize revenues
Implemented News Sharing Feature, including users to share news to any platform.
Implemented GCM (Google Cloud Message) for Android Push Notification to keep updated users about the latest and breaking news and saved user credentials on Database Server.
Responsibilities include to keep an eye on Active Users on the App, and to respond reviews/feedback to understand their issues and problem.
In-depth research about the latest mobile phones and tablets technologies to keep updated the app according to the latest trends and techniques.
Optimize and enhance the performance and efficiency of the App to make sure that the App perform normally and smoothly, including bugs and errors removal
Implemented preference menu/settings to customize news settings
Implemented push notification on topic subscription either English or Urdu
Implemented breaking news ticker for Urdu and English news
Implemented JWPlayer as a native player of app to play news videos and live video streaming of SamaaTV
Implemented Crashlytics to keep tracking of the crashes, bugs and errors
Implemented Picasso library to transform images to better picture results
Improved overall ratings of SamaaTV App.
Freelance Web Developer and Designer, Silverhawk Realty, Scottsdale, AZ, United States
(Sept 2014 – Current)
Achievements and responsibilities:
Worked as a Web Developer and Designer as creation and development of the responsive and
appealing websites
Joined client meetings to learn about development of project scopes
Oversaw scheduling of project milestones and coordinated with clients on any proposed
changes or challenges to be overcome
Developing and maintaining the front end functionality of the websites
Creating logos, banners and button for the websites
Writing cross-browser compliant XHTML, CSS & JavaScript
Developing websites that have a consistent feel and look throughout all web properties
Modification and enhancement of the web images, and adjusting the resolution of each image
Video editing to compatible with website and internet
Bug and error fixing of some functionalities and overall website.
Internship (Volunteering) - International Kindergarten, AIESEC in Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
(Feb 2015 – Mar 2015)
Achievements and responsibilities:
Offered Volunteer Services as an English teacher in most parts of Kindergartens in Warsaw
Attended preparation seminar and conference, conduct and lead workshops in kindergartens for
children
Developing culture games for children, engaging children in different games and activities
Working with teachers, helping teachers, teaching children English lessons in a very interactive
and efficient way
Playing with children, spend time and taking care of them. Being an entertainer to make them
happy and laugh.
Worked in Trampoline Kindergarten (French Kindergarten), Baśniolandia Kindergarten (Komorów), Smart Kids Kindergarten (Józefów)
Education and qualifications
Bachelors in Computer Science (BCS), Bahria University, Karachi, Pakistan
(2011 – 2015)
Advanced Diploma in Software Engineering (ACCP Pro i7), Aptech Computer Education, Karachi, Pakistan
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Intermediate (Pre-Engineering), Govt. Superior Science College, Karachi, Pakistan
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Matriculation (Computer Sciences), Shaheen Public School, Karachi, Pakistan
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Primary Education, Army Public School, Karachi, Pakistan
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Hobbies & interests
Latest Technologies and Trends
Reading Informative Articles
Mobile Technologies
Writing Quotations
Traveling
Cricket
Songs
References
Recommendations can be found at: http://www.linkedin.com/in/syedshahzaibahmed
Available upon request as well.