Owais Wani
@owaiswani
Accomplished IT Support Specialist transitioning to Data Science.
What I'm looking for
I am an accomplished IT Support Specialist with four years of experience in solving technical issues and enhancing IT infrastructure. My journey has led me to pivot towards Data Science, where I am eager to leverage my skills in Python, SQL, and various data science techniques. I have a proven ability to learn quickly and apply logical thinking to complex challenges, making me well-suited for this new career path.
In my previous role as an IT Support Manager at Emerge Srinagar, I successfully upgraded IT infrastructure across multiple classrooms, implementing high-speed internet and e-learning platforms. I also led the transition to online learning at Hope Classes, ensuring operational efficiency and providing end-to-end technical support. My projects, including predicting Dry Eye Disease and conducting sentiment analysis on Twitter, showcase my ability to apply data science techniques effectively, achieving impressive results.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
IT Support Manager
Emerge Srinagar
Sep 2023 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Upgraded IT infrastructure across 10+ classrooms, installing high-speed internet, secure Wi-Fi, 10+ CCTV cameras, 10+ smart boards, and e-learning platforms. Deployed an automated attendance system for 5000+ students and staff, boosting attendance accuracy from 85% to 99.9%.
IT Support Specialist
Hope Classes Srinagar
Sep 2020 - Present (4 years 10 months)
Led the transition to online learning and automated attendance tracking, ensuring seamless virtual education. Managed IT assets and provided end-to-end technical support to maintain operational efficiency.
Education
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Great Lakes
Post Graduate Program, Data Science and Engineering
Currently pursuing a Post Graduate Program in Data Science and Engineering. Focusing on advanced data analysis, machine learning, and statistical modeling techniques. Developing practical skills in Python, SQL, and various data science libraries.
BGSBU, Rajouri
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science and Engineering
Grade: 6.3
Completed a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering. Gained foundational knowledge in programming, algorithms, and software development. Studied core computer science principles and their applications.
SP Hr Secondary School,Srinagar(JK.)
Higher Secondary Certificate, General
Grade: 62%
Obtained Higher Secondary Certificate from SP Hr Secondary School. Focused on core academic subjects, preparing for higher education. Developed a strong academic foundation.
JK Public School , Budgam (JK.)
Secondary School Certificate, General
Grade: 79.8%
Completed Secondary School Certificate from JK Public School. Engaged in foundational studies across various subjects. Achieved strong academic performance.
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