Waleed Bin Dawar

Waleed Bin Dawar

Manufacturing and Design Integration Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    CEO and Founder of 'Downtown by Wing Chair' | Director at 'Wing Chair Luxury Group' | Co-Founder at 'LuxAir' | Co-Owner at 'Micro Design Tech'

  • Education

    • University of California, Berkeley

      2017 - 2020
      Bachelor's degree Environmental Economics and Policy

      Activities and Societies: 1. Berkeley Investment Group (BIG) 2. Resident Advisor & Mentor (RAM) 3. **Cal Pakistani Student Association (Cal PSA) 4. Cal Cricket Club - Team Member 5. Monitor for UCPD (University of California Police Department) 6. Supervisor for RSSP (Residential & Student Services Program) My extracurricular involvement deeply enriched my experience, blending leadership, financial insight, and cultural engagement. As part of the Berkeley Investment Group, I delved into financial markets, enhancing my understanding of global economics. In my role as Resident Advisor & Mentor, I fostered a supportive community, leading initiatives to boost student well-being.I also engaged with the Cal Pakistani Student Association, promoting cultural awareness and organizing events that… Show more My extracurricular involvement deeply enriched my experience, blending leadership, financial insight, and cultural engagement. As part of the Berkeley Investment Group, I delved into financial markets, enhancing my understanding of global economics. In my role as Resident Advisor & Mentor, I fostered a supportive community, leading initiatives to boost student well-being.I also engaged with the Cal Pakistani Student Association, promoting cultural awareness and organizing events that celebrated Pakistani heritage, which fostered inclusivity. As a Cal Cricket Club member, I showcased teamwork and strategic thinking, contributing to the sport's campus presence.Serving as a UCPD Monitor, I played a role in ensuring campus safety, while my responsibilities as an RSSP Supervisor involved enhancing the residential experience through effective leadership and program development. These roles have equipped me with a versatile skill set, preparing me for diverse professional environments. Show less

    • International School of Choueifat- Lahore (ISC- Lahore)

      2013 - 2017
      High School Diploma Business Administration and Management, General 4.0/4.0

      Activities and Societies: 1. SABIS Student Life Leader 2. Varsity Sports (Swimming) 3. Model United Nations (MUN) 4. Math Club President 5. Volunteer Work and Community Service Graduated from the International School of Choueifat Lahore with top grades and active engagement in extracurriculars. Leadership roles in Student Council and Science Club, dedicated athlete in varsity sports, skilled MUN delegate, and committed community volunteer. Demonstrated teamwork, public speaking, and a passion for STEM.

  • Experience

    • Bond Interiors

      Sept 2020 - Nov 2020
      Manufacturing and Design Integration Intern

      As a Management Intern at Bond Furniture Industries LLC, I specialized in joinery, solid surfaces, and signage within the Manufacturing Division. Under Mr. Samer Hasan's guidance, I honed my skills in design and production, demonstrating a strong commitment to learning and excellence. My proactive approach and ability to dive deep into the manufacturing processes contributed significantly to my team's success. This role was instrumental in developing my expertise in understanding furniture manufacturing. Show less

    • Wing Chair Luxury Group

      Nov 2020 - now
      Director

      As a Director at Wing Chair Luxury Group, I am proud to steer a beacon of excellence in the bespoke modern interior industry. Our hallmark is the creation of environments that epitomize luxury, sophistication, and unparalleled quality. 'Wing Chair Luxury Group' stands at the forefront of design innovation, merging contemporary aesthetics with timeless elegance to craft spaces that are not just visually stunning but also reflections of our client's highest aspirations.Our dedicated team of designers and artisans brings together the finest materials, cutting-edge techniques, and a deep understanding of the transformative power of space to deliver projects that set new standards in luxury living. From private residences to iconic commercial spaces, our commitment to perfection and attention to detail ensure that every project we undertake is a testament to our clients' pursuit of the extraordinary.At Wing Chair Luxury Group, we believe that true luxury lies in bespoke creations that are meticulously tailored to the unique preferences and lifestyles of our clients. Our mission is to transcend the ordinary, making "The Most Prestigious" not just our tagline, but a living reality for each of our esteemed clients. Show less

    • Downtown Official

      Mar 2021 - now
      Chief Executive Officer

      As the CEO and Founder of Downtown by Wing Chair, I am at the forefront of redefining living spaces with bespoke, modern interiors that not only reflect our clients' unique personalities but also invigorate their home style. With a passion for excellence and a meticulous eye for detail, my team and I are dedicated to creating spaces that blend contemporary design with timeless elegance. Our commitment to quality and a personalized approach ensures that every project we undertake is a true reflection of our clients’ desires, transforming their spaces into sophisticated and inviting environments. At Downtown by Wing Chair, we believe that your home should be a sanctuary that mirrors your style, and we are here to make that vision a reality. "Invigorate your Home Style" is not just our tagline; it's our promise to you. Show less

    • LuxAir

      Nov 2023 - now
      Co-Founder

      As a Co-Founder of LuxAir, I'm thrilled to showcase our diverse portfolio of apartments, including our premier Retreat series. These meticulously designed spaces are tailored to meet the needs of modern travelers seeking comfort, security, and a touch of luxury in their accommodations. Our offerings range beyond the 1 BHK to include a variety of layouts, each promising an unmatched living experience with elegant design, advanced amenities, and a commitment to sustainability and local culture. At LuxAir, we're dedicated to redefining short-term rental spaces by focusing on creating a home away from home for our guests. We emphasize fostering community connections and promoting responsible travel. Join us in our journey to transform the way people experience destinations, offering them a perfect blend of comfort and local immersion. Show less

    • Micro Design Tech

      Jan 2024 - now
      Co-Owner

      As Co-Owner and Head of Business Management and Outreach at Micro Design Tech, I am deeply involved in steering our firm towards new heights in the realms of software development and online game facilitation. My role encompasses a dynamic blend of strategic leadership, business development, and fostering meaningful relationships with our clients and partners across the globe.With a steadfast commitment to innovation and excellence, I oversee the operational aspects of our company, ensuring that our projects not only align with our high standards but also exceed the expectations of those we serve. My passion lies in identifying and pursuing new opportunities for growth, whether through expanding our service offerings, entering new markets, or leveraging emerging technologies to keep us at the cutting edge of the industry.A key aspect of my role involves outreach and engagement with our community, clients, and partners. I believe that at the heart of every successful project lies a foundation of strong, collaborative relationships. By actively engaging with our stakeholders, I ensure that our solutions are not just technologically advanced but also closely aligned with the real-world needs and aspirations of our clients.In leading the business and outreach efforts at Micro Design Tech, my goal is to create a vibrant ecosystem where innovation flourishes, and our clients can thrive in the digital age. Together with my team, we are committed to delivering excellence, driving growth, and shaping the future of software development and online gaming. Join us as we embark on this exciting journey, transforming challenges into opportunities and ideas into reality. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Workplace Safety Program Training

      UC Berkeley Residential Life
      Jun 2019
    • Intersections: Preventing Harassment & Sexual Violence (EDU-CA)

      EVERFI from Blackbaud
      Jun 2019
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Waleed Bin Dawar
      Golden Key International Honour Society Golden Key International Honour Society Mar 2018 This membership, validated by the University of California, Berkeley, signifies my inclusion among the top-performing students globally. The Golden Key International Honour Society recognizes and encourages scholastic achievement and excellence in all undergraduate and graduate fields. Being a part of this society offers access to numerous benefits, including exclusive scholarships, networking opportunities, and developmental resources aimed at fostering personal and professional growth. I am… Show more This membership, validated by the University of California, Berkeley, signifies my inclusion among the top-performing students globally. The Golden Key International Honour Society recognizes and encourages scholastic achievement and excellence in all undergraduate and graduate fields. Being a part of this society offers access to numerous benefits, including exclusive scholarships, networking opportunities, and developmental resources aimed at fostering personal and professional growth. I am committed to embodying the values of this esteemed society and utilizing this platform to further my academic and professional endeavors. Show less
    • Awarded to Waleed Bin Dawar
      AP Scholar with Distinction College Board Aug 2017
    • Awarded to Waleed Bin Dawar
      High School Valedictorian International School of Chouiefat - Lahore May 2017 I had the honor of being named the Valedictorian of my graduating class at ISC Lahore, a recognition that marked the culmination of an enriching and challenging journey. This achievement was not only a reflection of academic excellence but also of the resilience, dedication, and passion for learning that I strived to embody throughout my high school years.