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About me
Lead Software Engineer @ Afiniti | AWS Certified, Genesys/Avaya/Cisco Integrations
Education

Beaconhouse School System
1995 - 2011Primary Education and O/A levels SciencesActivities and Societies: - Beaconhouse Science Society - Stood for Class Representative Elections O-levels (Sciences)A-levels (Pre-Engineering)

Yildiz Technical University
2022 - 2023Turkish Lesson for Foreigners - A1 Level Turkish Language and Literature
Lahore University of Management Sciences
2011 - 2015Bachelor of Science (BS) Electrical EngineeringActivities and Societies: Spades, LUMS Olympiad, LUMUN, LUMS Environmental Action Forum. Major Courses:- Electromechanical Systems- Communication Systems- Electrical Power Systems- Power Electronics- Power Protection and Stability- Renewable Energy Systems- Feedback Control Systems- Microcontroller and Interfacing- Devices and Electronics- Data Structures (C++)- Introduction to Programming (C++)- Electrical Workshop- Computational Problem Solving (MATLAB)
Experience

Siemens
Aug 2014 - Oct 2014InternshipWorked on making Single line Diagrams, General Overall Layouts, Equipment Overall Layouts, Foundation Overall Layouts. Assisted in Project Planning and Procurement.

Afiniti
Oct 2015 - nowIn my role as Lead Software Analyst at Afiniti in Washington, DC, I spearheaded Genesys integrations and deployments for top clients, including Cigna, American Express, and United Health Group. Transitioning from Avaya/Cisco Integrations to Genesys Integrations under new management, I led cross-functional teams to ensure successful system integration and deployment processes. In my role as Lead Software Analyst at Afiniti in Istanbul, Turkey, I conducted technical discovery of client telephony reporting environments, led production cutover activities, and migrated services to Linux based containers. Additionally, I managed operational data post-integration and deployed Afiniti Reporting Services on Windows and Linux servers. In my role as a Senior Software Engineer at Afiniti in Bermuda, I led deployments for Avaya operational reporting and routing integrations for AT&T. I successfully managed and supported 20 deployments, ensuring seamless integration and deployment for Avaya and Cisco integrations. This experience honed my skills in system integration and deployment, project management, and technical troubleshooting. In my role as a Senior Software Engineer at Afiniti, I led the technical discovery and production cutover activities for client telephony reporting integration. I also provided Tier-2 support for production issues, ensuring smooth operations and client satisfaction. In my role as a Software Engineer at Afiniti, I led production cutover activities, provided Tier-2 support for production issues, and managed operational data post-integration. I deployed Afiniti Reporting Services on Windows and Linux servers, optimizing client environments for efficiency. In my role as an Analyst Software Engineer at Afiniti.com, I led the product build upgrades and application support for Avaya and Cisco Integrations, ensuring smooth integration and deployment. I also deployed Afiniti Reporting Services on Windows servers for Avaya and Cisco Integrations. Additionally, I provided Tier-2 support for production issues, resolving critical issues promptly to maintain system efficiency. In my role as an Analyst Software Engineer at Afiniti.com, I assessed urgency and impact of support calls, recorded client requests, and conducted root cause analysis. I maintained ownership of client issues, ensuring timely resolution within SLAs. Skills developed include troubleshooting, communication, and incident resolution.
Lead Software Analyst | Tier 4 | System Integration & Deployment (Genesys)
Jan 2024 - nowLead Software Analyst | Tier 4 | System Integration & Deployment (Genesys, Avaya, Cisco)
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023Senior Software Engineer | Tier 3 | System Integration and Deployment (Avaya/Cisco Integrations)
Feb 2021 - Dec 2021Senior Software Engineer | Tier 3 | System Integration & Deployment | (Avaya/Cisco Integrations)
Feb 2020 - Jan 2021Software Engineer | Tier 2 | System Integration and Deployment (Avaya/Cisco Integrations)
Oct 2017 - Jan 2020Analyst Software Engineer | Tier 1 | System Integration and Deployment (Avaya/Cisco Integrations)
Dec 2016 - Sept 2017Analyst Software Engineer | Tier 1 | Production Support
Oct 2015 - Nov 2016
Licenses & Certifications
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Introduction to Generative AI
GoogleOct 2024 
A1 level certificate - Turkish and Foreign Language Application and Research Center
Yildiz Technical UniversityJun 2023- View certificate

Introduction to Data Science in Python
DataCampSept 2020 - View certificate

Data Science Math Skills
Duke University | CourseraJun 2020 - View certificate

Linux: Files and Permissions
LinkedInAug 2022 - View certificate

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (SAA-C01): 1 Cloud Services Overview (2019)
LinkedInJun 2020 - View certificate

Enhancing Your Productivity
LinkedInDec 2022 - View certificate

Using Python for Automation
LinkedInAug 2022 - View certificate

Python Data Analysis
LinkedInJul 2020 - View certificate

Introduction to Python
DataCampMay 2020
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Areeb AzharGold Medalist Beaconhouse A-levels Gulberg Campus Jan 2012 Physics (A*) Chemistry (A) Mathematics (A*)
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer
Issued by Next Generation Pakistan on Jul 2012
Associated with Areeb AzharAmbassador
Issued by WWF on Jul 2009
Associated with Areeb AzharVolunteer
Issued by LUMS COMMUNITY SERVICE SOCIETY on Nov 2012
Associated with Areeb AzharVolunteer
Issued by LUMS COMMUNITY SERVICE SOCIETY on Feb 2013
Associated with Areeb AzharIntern Manager
Issued by LUMUN on Jun 2013
Associated with Areeb AzharIntern Manager
Issued by LUMUN on Jun 2014
Associated with Areeb Azhar
Languages
- enEnglish
- urUrdu
- tuTurkish
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