I am Asif Ehsan Sharwani, a seasoned IT professional, educator, and researcher with a career spanning over 17 years. My journey has been defined by a relentless pursuit of excellence in the fields of information technology and education. Whether managing high-stakes IT operations, mentoring students, or contributing to groundbreaking research, I bring a unique blend of expertise, innovation, and dedication to every challenge I undertake.
Technology Specialist
I began my career with a strong foundation in IT, earning Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Information Technology and continuously building on this expertise through certifications in fields like data visualization, digital marketing, cybersecurity, and deep learning. Over the years, I have taken on diverse roles, including leading IT departments, managing large-scale projects, teaching advanced technology courses, and conducting impactful research. My commitment to lifelong learning is reflected in the certifications I have earned, such as E-Commerce, Data Visualization Using Tableau, Deep Learning Classification for A.I., and Microsoft Certified Professional. Currently, I am advancing my knowledge by pursuing an MBA in Business Analytics at the International American University in Los Angeles, USA, to deepen my understanding of data-driven decision-making and business strategies.
As a Faculty & Chair of the Department, I was instrumental in ensuring compliance with national qualification standards, managing the quality assurance of assessments, and developing learner-focused strategies to meet rigorous competency requirements. My role included overseeing internal quality systems, planning and conducting inspections, and aligning departmental programs with institutional objectives.
As an IT Manager, I have successfully implemented IT policies, ensured network and data security, optimized systems for operational efficiency, and led teams to deliver results aligned with organizational objectives. My hands-on approach, combined with strategic thinking, enables me to identify and solve complex IT challenges effectively.
As an IT Lecturer, I have designed and delivered dynamic curricula combining theoretical foundations with practical applications. By fostering critical thinking and nurturing talent, I’ve empowered countless students to excel in academia and professional settings.
Led IT teams, implemented disaster recovery plans, and ensured cybersecurity compliance, all while driving innovation in complex IT environments.
Delivered courses in cybersecurity, web development, data analytics, and digital media while mentoring students to achieve academic and professional success.
Published research in areas like blockchain, cybersecurity, virtual reality, and data analytics, with recognition at international conferences and journals.
Mastery over programming languages (C++, Python, HTML, Java), networking, cloud computing, database management, and data visualization tools like Tableau.
Earned certifications in Digital Marketing, Tableau Data Visualization, MATLAB, and Real Estate, demonstrating versatility and a commitment to continuous learning.
Delivered measurable improvements in IT governance, risk management, and compliance through innovative use of emerging technologies for supporting institutional growth.
I have contributed extensively to the academic and professional community through research on topics such as:
If you’re looking for a dedicated IT professional, an inspiring educator, or a forward-thinking researcher, let’s connect. Together, we can create solutions, empower communities, and redefine the future of technology and education.
I am passionate about bridging the gap between technology and human potential. My mission is to harness the power of IT and education to create solutions that drive progress, inspire innovation, and empower individuals and organizations to achieve their goals. I value integrity, collaboration, and lifelong learning, believing that these principles are the foundation for success in any endeavor.
Whether you’re a business seeking IT solutions, an educational institution looking for academic leadership, or a professional aiming for mentorship, I am here to help. My services include:
