Shahazad N. Qurashi

College of Public Health and Tropical Medicine

Department of Health Informatics

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With a PhD in computer science and engineering and more than 13 years of professional experience, He has expertise in IoT, fog computing, machine learning, data management, visualization, and cybersecurity. He is also committed to implementing the latest technological initiatives at the workplace in research and operational plans in teaching. He has extensive experience in academics with enough communication skills and manage coursework tasks and other professional activities. His research interests align with all the domain of health Informatics to generate valuable insights from large-scale data sets.

Qualification

Specialization: Computer Science & Engineering

Sri Satya Sai University of Technology and Medical Sciences Sehore, Bhopal (M.P) India.

Specialization: Computer Science & Engineering

Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad, (U.P) India.

Specialization: Computer Science

Jamia Hamdard University, New Delhi, India.

Specialization: (Maths, Statistics, Physics)

Meerut College Meerut, Chowdhary Charan Singh University, Meerut, (U.P), India.

Experience:

Organization: Health Informatics Department, Jazan University, KSA 2015-Present

Technical responsibilities: Lab System In-charge

Develop & interpret Institutional goals, policies, and procedures in Labs and maintained networks.
Execute daily operations of assisting users and Lab in-charges.
Facilitate more than 100 workstations with their smooth functioning.
Organize the training session on healthcare systems for the interns in the cloud solution lab.
Develop and implement computer information resources, providing data security and control through RFID, strategic computing, and disaster recovery.
Manage an active directory and trained all academic staff in the e-learning portal (Blackboard).
Construct the students’ computer systems account credentials and troubleshoot access issues.
Manage security software like firewalls and antivirus in computer labs and networks.
Facilitate various database, programming, and data analysis software and upgraded as per demand.
Operate spreadsheet programs and other software to load and manipulate data to produce reports.
Help to retrieve, separate, and sort program output as needed and send data to specified users.
Oversee the operation of computer hardware systems, including coordinating & scheduling the use of computer terminals and networks to ensure efficient use.
Disaster recovery planning and maintenance like monitoring backup and replication jobs, file/server restores, failover, application upgrades, and testing.

Academic & Research responsibilities:

Organize workshops and training sessions for academic staff members and students.
Possess 16 credit hours teaching workload and short-term practical courses as a course instructor.
Supervise under-graduating students for research projects in each academic session.

Organization: SAMARA University, Ethiopia 2011-2014

Position- Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Technical Job Responsibilities:

Grasp the teaching workload of many courses as an instructor and accomplish the university digital library as a database administrator.
Identity & access management -new user creation, account permission modifications, account disables, password resets, remote access, and responding in a timely manner to service issues and requests.
Installing and configuring hardware, software, systems, networks, printers, and scanners, repairing or replacing damaged hardware.
Upgrade systems to enable compatible software and evaluate new hardware and software technology.
Troubleshoot hardware and software issues and outline IT infrastructure requirements.
Analyze IT requirements and provide objective advice on the use of IT.
Deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot core business applications, including application servers, associated hardware, endpoints, and databases.

Organization: MVN University, India 2010-2011

Position-Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Technical Job Responsibilities:

Manage the set-up and configuration of systems.
Provide documentation of all processes and training as needed.
Implement maintenance procedures, monitor systems health, and troubleshoot reported errors.
Implement best practices for scalability, supportability, and system performance.
Own the teaching workload and networking practical sessions as a course instructor.
Develop and supervise students’ graduation projects.

Organization: Skyline Institute, AKT University, India 2009-2010

Position-Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering

Technical Job Responsibilities:

Analyze computer needs and recommend possible upgrades.
Oversee installation and maintenance of hardware and software.
Negotiate with hardware and software vendors.
Possess teaching workload and short-term practical courses as a course instructor.

Achievements

Skills

Short-term Courses/Workshop/Faculty Development programs

A one-week online ISEA-II-sponsored Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Information Security and Privacy (ISP 2021).
A one-week online Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Information Security: Issues and Challenges (ISIC 2020).
Completed the online course on “The complete Oracle SQL certification”.
Completed the online “Introduction to Data Science Using Python” course.
Completed the online course on “The Complete Cyber Security: End Point Protection”.
Two-week Training Program on “Effective teaching/Learning of Computer Programming” Under the National Mission on Education through ICT conducted by IIT Bombay at the Remote center IIIT Allahabad (U.P).
Attended the Quality workshop on “KPI”, at Jazan University University, (KSA)
Attended the “Google Search Techniques: Google Operators” workshop at Jazan University University, (KSA).
Attended the “benq Smart Projectors: IOT” workshop at Jazan University University, (KSA).

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