Fawad Qasimi

Experience

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  Welfare & Development Org. For Afghanistan

  Mar 2011 - Nov 2011

  Computer Operator, Poultry Development Program

  Computer Operator in a project of Poultry Development Program

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  UnionSys Technologies

  Jan 2015 - Sept 2016

  ORACLE DBA

  • Database Administrator

    Jan 2016 - Sept 2016

  • Oracle DBA

    Jan 2015 - Sept 2016
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  Oorja Interactive (Oorja Tech Interfacing Experts Pvt Ltd)

  Jan 2016 - May 2017

  Software Development Intern

  ✅ During my internship as a software developer reporting to the Software Engineering Manager, I had several responsibilities and contributed to various aspects of software development. These included:✔ Engaging in software development activities for a specific component of a project solution. This involved developing, verifying, and managing change requests to ensure the successful delivery of the component.✔ Taking charge of designing the software architecture and interfaces for the assigned component, ensuring that they met functional and performance requirements. This involved careful consideration of system design principles and best practices.✔ Conducting thorough testing of the software to ensure that it met functional, design, and quality requirements. This involved executing test cases, identifying and reporting issues, and working towards their resolution.✔ Assisting the Software Architects in maintaining and improving in-house software modules. This involved collaborating with the team to analyze and enhance the existing codebase, implementing software enhancements, and ensuring technical support for the modules.✔ Working closely with the Software Architects to contribute to the overall software development process, ensuring the successful completion of project deliverables.✔ Gaining valuable experience in working within a professional software development environment, collaborating with team members, and learning from experienced professionals.✅ Throughout my internship, I actively applied my technical skills and knowledge to contribute to the successful development and delivery of the assigned software component. I received guidance and Show less

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  Ministry of Internal Affairs

  Nov 2017 - Mar 2019

  Database Officer / Database Developer

  ✅ As a Database Developer at the Ministry of Interior Affairs, I had the privilege of being part of a talented team of five developers. Together, we successfully developed various web applications to meet the specific needs of different departments within the organization.✔ Collaborated with a team of five developers to create web applications for different departments.✔ Utilized Agile methodology and Laravel framework with MVC architecture for efficient development.✔ Developed high-performance web applications that supported various governmental functions.✅ Tools & Skills:✔Agile methodology for iterative and collaborative development.✔Laravel framework and MVC architecture for efficient web application development.✔Strong knowledge of database design, SQL, and data modeling.✔Proficient in programming languages such as PHP, JavaScript, and HTML/CSS.✔Experience with database management systems like MySQL or PostgreSQL.✔Familiarity with version control tools like Git for collaborative development.✔Understanding of security principles and best practices for database development.✔Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills for data analysis and troubleshooting. Show less

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  Miawand Institute of Higher Education

  Mar 2018 - Jun 2022

  Lecturer

  ✅ As a part-time instructor of computer science, I have been responsible for a wide range of roles and responsibilities within the field of education. These include:✔ Engaging in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities to attract and support a diverse group of learners.✔ Collaborating with colleagues to address teaching and research issues, fostering a collaborative and supportive academic environment.✔ Serving on academic or administrative committees that contribute to the development of institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic initiatives.✔ Acting as an adviser to student organizations, providing guidance and support to enhance their activities and promote student engagement.✔ Supervising undergraduate and/or graduate teaching, internships, and research work, guiding students in their academic and professional development.✔ Undertaking administrative duties, such as serving as a department head or taking on administrative responsibilities, ensuring the smooth operation of academic programs.✔ Conducting research in a specific field of knowledge and disseminating findings through professional journals, books, or electronic media, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the discipline.✔ Directing the research of other teachers or graduate students pursuing advanced academic degrees, fostering a research-oriented culture.✅ In my teaching role, I have delivered courses in software engineering, data structures, database development, mobile application development, and cryptography. Additionally, I have provided mentorship and support to students in their monograph projects and have kept abreast of emerging technologies to ensure the relevance of the curriculum Show less

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  CSTC-A, Ministry of Interior Affairs

  Mar 2019 - Dec 2019

  HRMIS Specialist/ Subject matter expert

  ✅ As an experienced APPS (HRMIS) Experts, I have excelled in the following areas:✔ Data Analysis: I utilized advanced Microsoft Excel skills to perform data analysis, including investigating and resolving data discrepancies. I ensured accurate reporting by maintaining data integrity and implementing effective data cleaning techniques.✔ System Implementation: I played a key role in the timely implementation of system enhancements, providing technical advice and guidance. I collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot hardware and software issues, ensuring smooth system operation.✔ Reporting and Visualizations: I developed and maintained automated, templated visualizations for both internal and client-facing reporting deliverables. This streamlined the reporting process, enabling efficient data analysis and effective communication of insights.✔ Training and Support: I conducted training sessions for users, empowering them with the knowledge and skills to effectively utilize the APPS system. I also provided ongoing support and assistance to managers and operators, ensuring smooth system operation and addressing any questions or concerns.✔ System Security and Policies: I upheld system security by implementing access control procedures, database protection measures, and equipment protection protocols. Additionally, I established and enforced system operation and usage policies, ensuring compliance and mitigating potential risks.✅ By leveraging my expertise in data analysis, system implementation, reporting, training, and system security, I have made significant contributions to the success of the APPS system and its utilization within the organization. ✅Development tools included: Excel, Human resource MIS, SQL Server, MySQL and data analytics techniques Show less

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  Script dera technology

  Jun 2019 - Feb 2023

  Full Stack Developer

  ✅ In my role as a software developer, I have been involved in designing, developing, writing, and implementing software applications. I operate within the full software development life cycle, including requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance.✔ Effective communication is a crucial aspect of my work, and I am proficient in conveying technical concepts both verbally and through comprehensive written documentation. This ensures clear understanding and collaboration among team members and stakeholders.✔ I prioritize the accuracy and timeliness of project implementation and deployment, adhering to project schedules and delivering high-quality results. I work closely with the team lead to comprehend project requirements and translate them into efficient and effective software solutions.✔ Furthermore, I actively contribute to the technical capacity development of relevant units, sharing knowledge and skills to foster growth and improvement. I am adaptable and willing to take on additional tasks assigned by the line manager or team lead to support project success and organizational goals. Show less

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  Checchi and Company Consulting, Inc.

  Jan 2020 - Mar 2020

  Database Development Advisor

  ✅ Supported, helped, Redesigned and rebuilt an existing Adalat management information system, Redesigned, redeveloped and worked on security Phases (XSS, CSRF, file injection, session hijacking), and functionality of the Adalat system, worked performance optimization techniques in ASP.NET MVC, including server-side pagination, query optimization, advance search functionality. Through analysis and stakeholder satisfaction surveys, the effectiveness of these techniques was evaluated. It has been developed for the Checchi and company consulting, and we received the full positive feedbacks from the stakeholder side. The study emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to performance optimization and provides practical strategies for enhancing user experience and application performance.✔ Demonstrated significant expertise in database design, including analyzing data and generating reports.✔ Proficiently utilized SQL Server or MySQL for tasks such as data entry, record and field updates, database structure modifications, and customized report generation.✔ Possessed experience in working with ASP.NET MVC framework and C#, leveraging them to develop web applications.✔ Successfully trained project personnel in the effective utilization of database software.✔ Written and maintained comprehensive documentation for database designs and operating procedures.✔ Maintained a high level of maturity and professionalism, ensuring the confidentiality of project information both during and after the contract term.✅ Development tools included: Asp.net Core MVC 3 frameworks, Bootstrap, JavaScript, jQuery, SQL Server, MySQL and tested using software testing techniques. Show less

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  The Asia Foundation

  Mar 2020 - now

  ✅ Designed, Developed, deployment and maintenance of the STEM mobile application for the both platforms, Android and iOS for two languages, using the best software engineering approach. a groundbreaking educational application designed to revolutionize science learning for students in Afghanistan. Available on both iOS and Android platforms, STEM brings the world of physics, chemistry, biology, and mathematics right to the students!✔ Designed the complete business process using the (BPMN) for communication, flow of the application✔ Developed the complete prototype using Figma before developing the application.✔ Continuously upgraded the STEM apps based on request, updated and boosted the social media pages for the advertisement. ✔ Supported access to STEM materials in off-line modes. Supported team and management technically maintain and update the SEA II STEM applications,✔ Regularly maintain and update the SEA II MIS system, ✔ Supported the development of technical proposals for giving access to STEM Education, developed a work flow detailing how a simple on-line STEM education system can work. ✔ Supported the Education Director in the development of the full proposal and this includes but is not limited to:✔ Developed a work plan with key deliverables and dates, identifying resources needed complete the activity, development of the resource ToRs and so on.✔ Supported the Education Director in developing responses to questions by the donor on the proposal. ✔ Worked with the Foundation on Project Initiation tasks such as: modification of the Annual Work Plan, procurement of software and hardware needed, participating in the interview and selection of technical consultants, development of weekly reports on this activity and so on.✅ Development tools included: Flutter framework, Go Language, No SQL database, firebase, Figma, MySQL, Rest API, Design, Show less ✅ Redesigned, redevelopment, deployment and maintenance of the Distance Learning in Science and Math Education website for the Ministry of Education using the asp.net core MVC architecture and providing the following services. ✔ The website provides the facility of accessing educational material, helping the teacher and students all over the country and the project support thousands in field of education. ✔ The website will house training modules that can be easily downloaded, Kankor preparation materials, organizational information and so on;✔ The training package to equip teachers with basic technology literacy required to fully use distance-learning technology in the classroom.✔ The website also having job portal section, departments, and it should be in tree languages, Dari, Pashto and English. ✅ Redesigned some parts of the best based on the requirement on GDSET websiteRedesigned redeveloped worked on security Phases (XSS, CSRF, file injection, session hijacking), and functionality of the website, worked performance optimization techniques in ASP.NET Core MVC, including server-side pagination, query optimization, advance search functionality. Through analysis and stakeholder satisfaction surveys, the effectiveness of these techniques was evaluated. It has been developed for the Ministry of Education and we received the full positive feedbacks from the stakeholder side. The study emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to performance optimization and provides practical strategies for enhancing user experience and application performance.✅ Development tools included: Asp.net Core MVC 3 frameworks, Bootstrap, JavaScript, jQuery, SQL Server, MySQL and tested using software testing techniques.✅Skills: Communication skills, team working skills, Complex problem solver, Strong decision maker, under pressure work, Project management, Server deployment, Presentation skills, Service – focused, Troubleshooting, Keeping update, Self-motivator Show less

  • Technical Advisor

    Jul 2022 - now

  • Full Stack Developer

    Mar 2020 - Jul 2022
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  Aketfa LLC

  Jul 2022 - Mar 2023

  WordPress Online Senior Developer

  ✅ Customized, configured the WordPress, e-commerce WordPress website, for the an online business as name of Aketfa LLC, as this website was designed to sell the handmade Afghan clothes, and hand crafted clothes for women, men and kids in USA, the website offers online shipment, online payment gateways such as PayPal payment and other payment methods, refund policy, different types of showing the products category and much more impressive functionalities to the users. ✔ Engaged with business stakeholders and executive management, applying my expertise to solve technical challenges.✔ Demonstrated a strong understanding of UI, cross-browser compatibility, and web standards.✔ Collaborated closely with colleagues to ensure effective communication throughout projects.✔ Planned and delivered software platforms for multiple products and organizational units.✔ Possessed deep expertise and practical experience in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and APIs.✔ Applied my knowledge of web services (REST, SOAP) to design and develop efficient solutions.✔ Implemented security principles to ensure secure E-commerce applications.✅Development tools: WordPress: WordPress Core, Theme Development (HTML, CSS, PHP), Plugin Development (PHP), Integrated Development Environments (IDEs),Local Development Environments (XAMPP, WAMP, Local by Flywheel), Debugging Tools (WP_DEBUG, WP_DEBUG_LOG, Query Monitor, Debug Bar), Version Control Systems (Git), Online Resources and Documentation (developer.wordpress.org, WordPress Cod Show less