Umair Shams

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Timeline
About me
IT Project Manager at Reserve Bank of Australia
Education
- Plumpton High School
  2007 - 2012
  New South Wales Higher School Certificate
- University of Technology, Sydney
  2013 - 2015
  Bachelor of Information Technology Co-Op Scholarship GPA 3.80
  Activities and Societies: UTS BiG BIT is UTS 's leading cooperative education scholarship program in computer information systems, developed by UTS in cooperation with a group of leading organisations. This intensive course includes two six-month industry-based semesters with different industry sponsors. Industry sponsors are heavily involved in the curriculum design to ensure graduates are not only highly qualified but also have the knowledge and skills relevant to the needs of industry.
Experience
- Outdoor Computer Games
  Nov 2011 - Nov 2011
  Customer Support
- Australian PC Distributors
  Apr 2012 - Apr 2012
  Computer Maintenance Engineer
- Australian Securities and Investments Commission
  Jul 2013 - Dec 2013
  Information Technology Intern
- WiseTech Global
  Jan 2015 - Jun 2015
  Software Developer
- Reserve Bank of Australia
  Feb 2016 - now
  - IT Project Manager
    Nov 2018 - now
  - Senior Systems Administrator
    Aug 2017 - Oct 2018
  - IT Analyst
    Feb 2016 - Jul 2017
Licenses & Certifications
- ITIL Foundation Certified
  DDLS
  Jan 2018
- PRINCE2® 2017 Practitioner
  AXELOS Global Best Practice
  May 2019
- Certificate II in Information Technology
  TAFE NSW
  Dec 2012
- AgilePM Certified Practitioner
  APMG International
  Jul 2018
- Australian New South Wales Higher School Certificate (ATAR 93.40)
  The Office of Board of Studies
  Dec 2012
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Umair Shams
  GradConnection's Top 100 Graduate - Nov 2014 Applicants undergo a stringent set of interviews and psychometric tests. Following these processes, the top 100 graduates are chosen by a panel of industry professionals. The award is sponsored by some big names from various industries including: Deloitte, Ernst & Young and Commonwealth Bank to name a few. The full list is published in the link below: http://au.gradconnection.com/top100/students/2014/
- Awarded to Umair Shams
  UTS Faculty of Engineering and IT – Membership of Dean’s List 2014 - Jul 2014 Awarded to distinguished students in Engineering and IT who have:Completed a minimum of 24 credit points in the previous year. A Weighted Average Mark equal to or greater than 85.
- Awarded to Umair Shams
  DUX of Year 12 (Plumpton High School) - Dec 2012 Awarded to the student who has:Scored the most subject 1st positions in his/her Year 12 cohort.
- Awarded to Umair Shams
  HSC Distinguished Achiever: Advanced Mathematics Board of Studies Dec 2012
- Awarded to Umair Shams
  HSC Distinguished Achiever: Information Technology Board of Studies Dec 2012
- Awarded to Umair Shams
  Regional Attendance Award for 100% attendance in Year 11 - Oct 2011 Awarded for having a perfect attendance record in a school year.
- Awarded to Umair Shams
  Bachelor of Information Technology Co-Op Scholarship - A $46 500 scholarship awarded to students who show a passion in technology and a potential aptitude as an IT professional. The selection process involves an interview with an industry professional plus an online questionnaire. The student's ATAR is also taken into consideration.
Volunteer Experience
- Australia Clean Up Day Volunteer
  Issued by Clean up Australia on Jan 2008
  Associated with Umair Shams
- Door Knock Appeal Volunteer
  Issued by Australian Red Cross on Jan 2008
  Associated with Umair Shams