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Umer Farooq has a diverse work experience spanning several industries and roles. Umer is currently the Chief Technology Officer at MRS Technologies, where they oversee product and service delivery in various industries. Previously, Umer held the same position at Technology Spirits, where they developed a hardware solution for real-time intruder detection using machine learning. Additionally, Umer co-founded RoboMinors, an initiative focused on introducing robotics-based STEM education in Pakistan. Umer also worked as a professional photographer and as a teacher assistant at C.A.S.E, where they taught parallel processing and offered lab classes. Umer's experience also includes working as a senior design engineer at the Center for Advanced Research in Engineering (CARE), where they worked on Pakistan's first software-defined radio. Prior to that, they were the public relations manager for the annual robotics competition, National Robosprint. Umer's entrepreneurial journey began with RoboTech Engineering, where they served as a co-founder and embedded solution developer. Umer also worked as an instructor at EME College and founded the media team at C.A.S.E. Umer played a significant role in the growth and success of the CASE Robotics Group, where they served as the president and worked on various projects.

Umer Farooq completed their education in a chronological order as follows:

1. Matriculation (2004-2006)

- School: Islamabad Model College For Boys I-10/1, Islamabad

- Degree: Matriculation

- Field of Study: Mathematics

2. Pre Engineering (2006-2008)

- School: Islamabad Model College For Boys I-10/1, Islamabad

- Degree: Pre Engineering

- Field of Study: Engineering

3. BSc Electrical Engineering with Specialization in Computers (2008-2012)

- School: C.A.S.E

- Degree: BSc Electrical Engineering with Specialization in Computers

4. Masters in Robotics and Intelligent Machine Engineering (2016-2019)

- School: National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)

- Degree: Masters

- Field of Study: Robotics and Intelligent Machine Engineering

In addition to their formal education, Umer Farooq has obtained various certifications:

1. Working with Difficult People (August 2022)

- Institution: LinkedIn

2. Virtual Reality Foundations (July 2022)

- Institution: LinkedIn

3. PMP® Exam Prep Seminar (April 2022)

- Institution: Instructing.com, LLC

4. Introduction to Self-Driving Cars (July 2020)

- Institution: Coursera

5. Deep Learning Specialization (May 2018)

- Institution: deeplearning.ai

6. Coursera Mentor Community and Training Course (September 2017)

- Institution: Coursera

7. Interfacing with the Raspberry Pi (June 2016)

- Institution: Coursera

8. Robotics: Aerial Robotics (June 2016)

- Institution: Coursera Course Certificates

9. Introduction to the Internet of Things and Embedded Systems (January 2016)

- Institution: Coursera

10. Getting and Cleaning Data (November 2014)

- Institution: Coursera

11. R Programming (September 2014)

- Institution: Coursera Verified Certificates

12. The Hardware/Software Interface (September 2014)

- Institution: Coursera

13. Introduction to Forensic Science (July 2014)

- Institution: Coursera

14. Control of Mobile Robots (March 2014)

- Institution: Coursera

15. Heterogeneous Parallel Programming (March 2014)

- Institution: Coursera Verified Certificates

Please note that there is incomplete information about the "Control of Mobile Robots" certification, as the obtained month and year are not provided.