Syed Saad Gilani

House No 10-A, Qasim Lane, Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Telephone (Cell):+92-323-5069478

Email: gilani_saad@yahoo.com, gilani_saad@hotmail.com

Qualification Summary
A Seasoned management executive, with extensive experience, in
creating, developing and executing strategies, plans and courses of actions
for value addition, asset enhancement, and improving the value of an
organization. An Innovative leader and motivator dominating with sound
technical background in the areas of management sciences, Information
technology, image processing, computer networks, system analysis and
design, business communication, project management and total quality
management with solid conviction, morals, and ethics, and with a unique
ability of steering any sinking project/venture to shore while motivating
subordinates to perform at their optimum. Possesses exceptional written,
verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

Skill Set.
 A highly experienced management executive.
 A seasoned Educator/Human Resource Manager.
 An established computer software developer.
 Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
 Proficient network administrator competent in establishing LAN using Proxy
Servers up to any number of users for provision of internet services by means of
DSL Services, ADSL ASHDSL, Microwave links, and wireless LAN.
Career Experience:
Pakistan Army Corps of Signals/Pakistan Army
Information and Communication Technology Officer
(ICTO)
Serving Pakistan Army, for over eighteen years, started career of a professional
soldier as cadet of Pakistan Army in 1987. After four years of training, was selected to
join the elite Corps of Signals in October 1991, where following responsibilities were
bestowed.

Project Manager
Gained hands-on practical experience in working and establishing
Enterprise Level Networks, Managing Datacenters, designing, deploying and
implementing a variety of Information Systems, to include:
 Hospital Management System of Pakistan Army: Whereby automating a
chain of Military Hospitals for faster Patient Handling and Processing,
 Pakistan Military Academy Information Management System,
 Office Automation System of Pakistan Army.

Network/System Administration
Served as First Manager Networks of the First Data Centre of Pakistan
Army and System Administrator of Pakistan Military Academy.
 While planning installing and commissioning the entire network.
 Preserving and maintaining the operational status of the network.
 Designed, implemented and installed different classified utility software for
the division.
 Planed and Installed an ISP while uniquely deploying the Idea of ADSL to the
home for the first time in Pakistan in Pakistan Military Academy

Technical Staff Officer Grade 2.

Selected to serve as technical staff officer Grade 2 in National Defense
University where following responsibilities were bestowed:
 Entrusted with the operation & maintenance of Internet Service Provider
(ISP) uniquely based on DRS.
 Entrusted with the operation & maintenance of Telephone Exchange with
over 1200 subscribers
Communication Officer
While serving in Corps of Signals (conferred with the sophisticated
responsibility of provision of communication during peace and war to Pakistan
Army) has been planning and executing the communication plans up to the
highest possible level through following means:-

(1) Radio Communication. By using HF and VHF radio sets.

(2) Radio Relay Communication. By using radio relay equipment.

(3) Microwave Communication. By using microwave equipment for

transportation of voice and data streams.

(4) Line Communication. By using permanent line routes, UG (Under

Ground) Cable and line equipment.

Instructional Assignments
(1) Taught various courses of senior officers attending NDU (Then NDC) while
serving as General staff Officer Grade -2 (Technical)

(2) Remained instructor in Pakistan Military Academy for around two years.
Taught various technical, non-technical, combat and non-combat courses to
Under Graduate level during the itinerary of this assignment.

Staff Officer/Aide de camp.

Selected to serve as the staff officer/ Aide de camp of a General Officer,
who was Director General Research of National Defense University.
Educational Profile
Civil Education:
(2004-2009): PGD (Computer Software) Engineering

From National University of Science and Technology (NUST) Rawalpindi with

CGPA 3.25/4.

(2000-2002): MBA (Specialization in Management of

Information Systems)
From Allama Iqbal Open University with 1st Division with majors in
Management of Information System with following subjects:

Economic Analysis Project Management

Business Mathematics & Statistics
Business Research
Business communication
Management Theory and Practice
Financial Management
Computer Application for
Businesses
Cost & Management Accounting
Business Policy & Strategy
Total Quality Management
Management Information Systems
Organizational Behavior
Data Base Management
System Analysis and Design
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
Information Technology

(1996-2000): BE (Computer Software) Engineering

From National University of Science and Technology (NUST) Rawalpindi
with GPA 2.72/4 with following main subjects:

Calculus Operating System

Basic Electrical Engineering Computer Architecture
Algorithm & Computing Artificial Intelligence
Electronic Devices Design of Intelligent Systems
Digital Logic Design Database Systems
Computer Organization Computer System Design
and Assembly Software Engineering
Data Structures Translation of Programming Language
Electronic Circuits
 (1989-1991): BSc Double Maths Physics
From Pakistan Military Academy, Kakul (Peshawar University), with
Second Division.

Professional Training/Courses:
 Mid Career Course
 Junior Staff Course.
 Officer Basic Intelligence Course
 Officer Signal Intelligence Course
 Young Signal Officers Basic Course
 Officer Tactical Course.
 Officer Weapon Course

Areas of interest:
 Image Processing
 Computer Networks
 System Analysis and Design
 Information Technology
 Management Sciences
 Business Communication
 Project Management
 Total Quality management
Personal profile

Date of Birth: 20th May 1972

Marital Status: Married
Language Ability: Fluency in Urdu, Punjabi and English
written / spoken
Nationality: Pakistani
Special achievements: Served as Manager Networks of the First
Data centre of Pakistan Army.
Served as System Administrator while
Networked Pakistan Military Academy
Planed and Installed an ISP while uniquely
deploying the Idea of ADSL to the home
for the first time in Pakistan in Pakistan
Military Academy
Driving License: Car and Motor Cycle.
Children: Three (2 x Sons and 1 x Daughter)