SHABBIR PARMAR
15-23 Paradise Street, Coventry, CV1 2JU | +447424988867 | parmars9@uni.coventry.ac.uk
Personal Profile
First year BSc (Hons) Computer Science student (2:1 predicted) with technical, creative,
communication and leadership skills gained through work experience and extracurricular activities.
Committed and hardworking aiming to develop current skills in the IT and Business World. Seeking
challenging and creative position in the field of Information Technology.
Education and Qualifications
2014 - Present
BSc (Hons) Computer Science (2:1 predicted) - Coventry University
Modules including: Enterprise Information Systems, Introduction to Programming,
Computer Architecture and Networks, Psychology at Work.
2011 - 2013
A’ Levels – The Nairobi Academy
Mathematics (A), Physics (B), Applied ICT (B), Chemistry (AS Level)
2011 - 2011
ICDL Certification – Nairobi Cambridge College
2009 - 2010
GCSE’s – The Nairobi Academy
9 GCSE’s (5A*’s + 3A’s + 1B) including – Mathematics (A*), Physics (A*),
Information Technology (A*), Chemistry (A*), Geography (A*), English (A),
Biology (A), Business Studies (A), Additional Mathematics (B)
Technical Skills
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Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook, FrontPage
C++ Programing Language: CodeBlocks / Microsoft Visual Studio
CorelDraw
Operating Systems: WinXP/Vista/7/8 Linux
Employment/Work Experience
2013 – 2013 Rashban College (ICDL Co-ordinator and Trainer)
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Worked with the administration and IT team with responsibility for making the ICDL
system a success in the newly registered college
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Managed the ICDL tests and primers including new enrolments
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Held weekly meetings to evaluate progress and discuss improvement suggestions
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Helped in the servicing department
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Designed posters, leaflets, brochures for marketing purposes
Developed administration and marketing skills. Enhanced both business and communications
skills through meetings with the ICDL main office and IT team members.
Volunteering
2011 – 2012 Community Service Program
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Worked with a team of 18 to 25 to help a school of less fortunate children
Taught them basic mathematics and English
Organised fund raising events at our school to raise money to provide fees to the
few of the students in the rural school.
Additional Skills/ Information
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Clean Driving Licence (2years)
Participated four times in the annual East Africa Model United Nations (EAMUN) as a delegate
where I debated resolutions hence developing my communication and debate skills
Accomplished training in teamwork, communication and leadership through challenging
outdoor expeditions to Mt. Kenya and Aberdares
Elected as an executive member of the student council of The Nairobi Academy and
succeeded in improving the school’s facilities by raising money for the same through events.
Other interests include:
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Playing Golf, Soccer, Hockey and Pool
Listening to music
Athletics including Running, Long Jump, Triple Jump
References available upon request
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