Uz Ahmed Haneef
Information Technology ,Law
Malé
Summary
- Professional with over 20 + years of experience in the field of Information and Communication Technology. Proven track record of managing complex IT projects and leading technical teams. Proficient in designing and implementing IT strategies and infrastructure, ensuring alignment with business goals. Skilled in cybersecurity, data management, and Network. Demonstrated ability to drive innovation and improve operational efficiency. Strong leadership and communication skills, with a focus on fostering team collaboration and maintaining high service standards. Committed to staying current with the latest technological advancements and best practices in the ICT industry.
- Provides legal counsel and support to clients. Skilled in researching and interpreting legal documents, resolving disputes and successfully negotiating settlements. Handles multiple tasks, prioritizes efficiently and meets tight deadlines.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
9
9
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Head of ICT
Maldives Hajj Corporation
6 2020 - Current
- Orchestrated efficient large-scale software deployments, including testing features and correcting code.
- Collaborated with business unit team members to design new applications system to enhance client requirements for mobile computing capabilities.
- Communicated with third-party product owners to illustrate deficits and bottlenecks within existing software.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members
Legal Associate
Dennash & Co LLP
04.2022 - Current
- Prepared and reviewed contracts and other legal documents following applicable regulations.
- Represented clients in court proceedings and hearings
- Prepared and filed pleadings, motions and other legal documents in court proceedings.
- Analyzed legal documents and identified pertinent issues for clients.
- Presented evidence to defend clients or prosecute defendants in criminal or civil litigation.
- Negotiated settlements and mediated disputes between parties finding mutually beneficial solutions.
Technical Director
Link Serve Pvt Ltd
03.2016 - 06.2020
- Founded interdisciplinary technology review protocols to smooth departmental upticks in spending by better aligning purchase efforts with company-wide goals
- Created internal product development roadmaps for technological solutions in ICT.
- Complied with stringent regulatory standards for data handling
- Assessed expected technical challenges and developed proactive solutions.
- Analyzed project-related information and made recommendations based on discoveries.
- Monitored production operations for quality and compliance with standards.
- Collaborated with leadership staff to determine appropriate budgets.
- Managed implementation of new technological improvements resulting in increased efficiency.
- Served as primary decision-maker for internal technology spending, creating budget guidelines to reduce waste and decrease unnecessary upgrades
Software Developer
Maldives National Defense Force
05.2015 - 06.2016
- Orchestrated efficient large-scale software deployments, including testing features and correcting code.
- Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.
- Led software development initiative as subject matter expert and primary point-of-contact for project management staff.
- Revised, modularized and updated old code bases to modern development standards, reducing operating costs and improving functionality.
- Conducted regression testing, analyzed results and submitted observations to development team.
- Created procedures for system monitoring, recovery, backup and optimization.
- Developed holistic systems in programming languages, including Asp.net and PHP.
- Identified and documented all project changes by proactively overseeing budgeting and scope concerns.
- Wrote highly maintainable, solid code for software system, forming core framework and earning consistent praise from subsequent developers since initial version.
- Delivered unit-tested systems with required characteristics and within customer-prescribed timeframes.
Technical Director
Techstar Pvt Ltd
01.2012 - 06.2016
- Collaborated with leadership staff to determine appropriate budgets.
- Guided, coached and lead project teams, delegating tasks and evaluating performance and progression of project pace.
- Kept quality of services in compliance with project and program requirements.
- Coordinated analytical and evaluative techniques to identify, consider and resolve technical issues.
- Assessed expected technical challenges and developed proactive solutions
Marine Engineer
Hassan Marine Services
10.2007 - 03.2008
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Organized and directed maintenance shutdowns and startups.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
- Installed electrical systems
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
Engineer
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa
02.2002 - 02.2007
- Conducted research to test and analyze feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment, components and systems.
- Oversaw preventive maintenance of air compressors and turbine generators.
- Utilized best practices and troubleshooting techniques to resolve machinery issues.
- Evaluated ongoing work to check progress and maintain pace against schedule demands.
- Analyzed survey reports, specifications, maps and topography data for product planning and development.
Education
Master in Law -
Maldives National University
04.2001 -
Master of Science - Cyber Security
Cyrix Collage
Maldives 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Sharia And Law
Maldives National University
Maldives 05.2017 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Help University
Malaysia 01.2012 - 12.2014
Advance Certificate - Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Maldives Polytechnic
Maldives 02.2013 - 08.2014
Diploma in Software Engineering -
Cyryx Collage
Maldives 01.2009 - 10.2011
Advance Certificate - Marine & Automobile Engineering
Maldives College of Higher Education
Maldives 02.2000 - 11.2002
Skills
- Programming Languages
Web programming
Databases
Pabx
Security
Operating System
Cyber Security
Affiliations
Scout Association of Maldives
- Chief Commissoner 2019-2021
- National Training Commissioner 2017 -2019
- Assistant Group Scout Leader , Jamaaludeen School 2018 - 2021
- Assistant Group Scout Leader, Maafanu Madharusaa 2005- 2008
- Scout Leader - Jamaaludheen School 2008-2012
- Scout Leader - Arabiyaa School 2002-2004
- Rover Adviser ,Male' English School 2004-2005
- Rover Adviser , Ahumadiyaa International School 2012-2018
Lagoon Swimming Club
- Swimming Coach
Lecture
- Avid College
- Maritime Academy of Maldives
- Coding Club of Maritime Academy
- Maldives Institute of Technology
Seminar and Workshop
- 5th Asia-Pacific Youth Forum -2007 - Japan
- APR Scout Conference -2007 - Japan
- Youth Programe orientation Seminar for Leaders -2015 -Maldives
- Srilanka National Jamboree Contingent Team
- Thailand National Rover Moot 2007 - Rover Adviser
- APR Workshop on Communications and Media -2021
- 10th APR Scout Leaders’ Summit
- World Scout Conference Delegate
- APR Scout Conference Delegate
- APR Humanitarian Workshop -Staff
Scout Volanteer Services
- Independence Day Celebration - Firstaider - 2000
- Scout Competition for Chief Scout Challenge Cup , Staff - 2000
- Patrol Leaders Course , Maafanu Madharusaa , Staff - 2001
- Patrol Leaders Camp , Maafanu Madharusaa ,Staff - 2001
- Cub Scout Competition , 2001 as Staff
- First Aid Course for Scout , Maafanu Madharusaa , Staff - 2001
- Scout Annual Camp, Maafanu Madahrusaa ,Staff - 2001
- 7th National Scout Jamboree Staff - 2002
- Inhouse Training Camp ,Arabiyaa School - Staff - 2003
- Tunami Fundrasing Event , 2nd Male Scout Group 2005
- Annaul Camp , 2nd Male Scout Group 2005
- 5th Advance Unit Leaders Training ,Scout Association of Maldives, Kuda Bandos, Staff - 2006 Male English School
- 8th National Scout Jamboree ,Galholu Madrusaa Leader - 2007
- Basic Unit Leader Training Course , Scout Association of Maldives , S.Gan' Staff - 2007
- Jamaaludheen School Cub Scout Mogili Camp -Staff - 2008
- Jamaaludheen Pack Holiday as a Staff - 2009 ,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015,2016,2017
- Scout Annual Camp , Ahumadiyaa School Staff - 2014
- Refresher for leader ,MSMJ -Gn.Fuvamulah as a Staff - 2015
- Adult Support Committee Member - 2018 -2021
- Policy and Rules Committee Member 2018 -2021
- Introductory Course - Taajudheen School - 2019
- Introductory Course - Brightway School - 2019
- Introductory Course - Vaavu Keydhoo School - 2019
- Introductory Course - Jamaaludheen School - 2019
- Introductory Course - Rehnedhi School - 2019
- Basic Unit Leader Training Course , Scout Association of Maldives , K.VilliMale' Staff - 2017
- Basic Unit Leader Training Course ,Scout Association of Maldives, K.VilliMale'- Assistant
Course Leader - 2018 - Basic Unit Leader Training Course ,Scout Association of Maldives, K.Huraa'- Assistant Course Leader - 2018
- Basic Unit Leader Training Course ,Scout Association of Maldives, K.Huraa'- Assistant Course
Director - 2019 - Basic Unit Leader Training Course ,Scout Association of Maldives, Hdh. Kuludhufushi'-
Assistant Course Leader - 2019 - Basic Unit Leader Training Course ,Scout Association of Maldives, Tha. Madifushi' -Course
Leader - 2019 - Basic Unit Leader Training Course ,Scout Association of Maldives,K.Huraa'- Staff - 2019
- Basic Unit Leader Training Course ,Scout Association of Maldives, K.Gulhi'- Course Adviser -2019
- Advance Unit Leader Training Course ,Scout Association of Maldives, K.Huraa - Assistant
- Course Leader - 2019 Conducted Introductory Course for 160 participants -Online - 2021 - Course Leader
- 6th Advance Unit Leader Training Course ,Scout Association of Maldives, K.Huraa'- AssistantCourse Leader - 2018
Certification
Basic Unit Leaders Traning Course , Scout Association of Maldives
Accomplishments
- Good Conduct Ribbon - Maldives National Defense Force(MNDF)
- SAARC Medal - Maldives National Defense Force(MNDF)
- Best Private Award - Electrical & Mechanical Engineers- MNDF
- Chairman Award for Outstanding Achievement - Cyryx College
- Wood Badge Award - Scout Association of Maldives
- 4 Bead Award - Scout Association of Maldives
- 20 Years Long Service Award - Scout Association of Maldives
Timeline
Legal Associate
Dennash & Co LLP
04.2022 - Current
Course for Leader Trainers - Singapore
10-2019
Action Center Leadership Workshop
11-2018
Course for Assistant Leader Trainer-Singapore
11-2018
Bachelor of Arts - Sharia And Law
Maldives National University
05.2017 - 11.2020
National Traning Team Member , Scout Association of Maldives
01-2017
Fina Advance Swimming Coaches Clinic
10-2016
Technical Director
Link Serve Pvt Ltd
03.2016 - 06.2020
Software Developer
Maldives National Defense Force
05.2015 - 06.2016
Advance Certificate - Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Maldives Polytechnic
02.2013 - 08.2014
Technical Director
Techstar Pvt Ltd
01.2012 - 06.2016
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Help University
01.2012 - 12.2014
Diploma in Software Engineering -
Cyryx Collage
01.2009 - 10.2011
Marine Engineer
Hassan Marine Services
10.2007 - 03.2008
Operator Course for Yamaha Outboards Engines
09-2007
Refresher Course , Scout Association of Maldives
12-2003
Advance Course , Scout Association of Maldives
12-2003
Engineer
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa
02.2002 - 02.2007
Master in Law -
Maldives National University
04.2001 -
Master of Science - Cyber Security
Cyrix Collage
04.2001 -
Basic Unit Leaders Traning Course , Scout Association of Maldives
10-2000
Advance Certificate - Marine & Automobile Engineering
Maldives College of Higher Education
02.2000 - 11.2002
Head of ICT
Maldives Hajj Corporation
6 2020 - Current
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