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Ehtisham Zaidi

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Possessing a wealth of experience in project management, presales, and business development combined with time and team management skills, resulting in successful completion of tasks and projects. An enthusiastic, self-motivated individual who possesses skills in demand and wishes to contribute to an organizations’ growth while surpassing expectations. Hoping to work in a challenging position with a structured and defined career progression.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Consultant

The Brick
Edmonton, AB
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed and maintained relationships with clients to increase sales revenue.
  • Monitored competitor activity and pricing strategies to adjust accordingly.
  • Provided detailed product information to customers, including features, prices, and availability.
  • Advised customers on best practices when using company products or services.
  • Analyzed customer needs and identified solutions to meet their requirements.
  • Participated in regular training sessions on new products, services, and industry trends.

Office Administrator

Red & Yellow Cabs Ltd
St. John's , NL
09.2020 - 06.2023
  • Composed correspondence such as letters, emails, memos, reports and other documents.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through excellent customer service skills.
  • Assigned jobs to taxi drivers
  • Ensured satisfaction of customers by resolving their issues

Manager IT Operations

i2c Inc
Redwood City , California
12.2012 - 03.2020
  • Set up project management office, live datacenter migration, hardware addition project processes, templates, tools, metrics, key performance indicators and implemented PMI standard practices and achieved 98% performance against baseline in different projects and tasks
  • Planned and coordinated various activities from large to mid-size IT infrastructure projects
  • Successful tracking and completion of project by adding 100+ servers in two datacenters
  • Live services migration from one datacenter to another datacenter without downtime, tracking progress until the project was successfully completed
  • Participated in meetings to understand deliverables, costs, risks, schedules, and project feasibility
  • Prepared and maintained project plans and tracked activities against plan, providing regular and accurate reports to line management as appropriate. Also, managed and handled changes while project within all project phases.

Product Manager

Roma Group of Companies
Lahore, Pakistan
01.2005 - 11.2012
  • Responsible for appointing resellers or channel partners to sell oracle products and to create a market for oracle solutions
  • Responsible for developing proposals, project costing and project planning for solutions

Field Support Engineer

InfoTech Pvt Ltd
Lahore , Pakistan
05.2002 - 12.2004
  • Off-site or On-site support to the customer on IBM Hardware

Education

MBA - Marketing Management

Institute of Business Administration (IBA)
Lahore, Pakistan
06-2011

Master of Science - Computer Science

National College Of Computer Sciences
Lahore, Pakistan
12-2001

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Persuasion
  • Collaboration
  • Creative Thinking

Timeline

Sales Consultant

The Brick
08.2023 - Current

Office Administrator

Red & Yellow Cabs Ltd
09.2020 - 06.2023

Manager IT Operations

i2c Inc
12.2012 - 03.2020

Product Manager

Roma Group of Companies
01.2005 - 11.2012

Field Support Engineer

InfoTech Pvt Ltd
05.2002 - 12.2004

MBA - Marketing Management

Institute of Business Administration (IBA)

Master of Science - Computer Science

National College Of Computer Sciences
Ehtisham Zaidi