1. R E S U M E
Jawaid. A. Shah
Haveli 2nd
floor,L.D.Ruparel Road,Malabar Hill-400006
Cell phone number: 09967753718
Email: - jawaidshah5@yahoo.com
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To work in a supporting and nurturing environment that enhances and exposes everyone to new
issues, ideas, information and cultures. I am committed to continual performance and professional
development at my workplace.
SKILL SET
Strong personal motivation with a proven ability to build and work collaboratively in a strong team
concept environment.
Focused, versatile, dependable, multi-task oriented, flexible, positive, emotionally stable, able to adapt
effectively to challenging and urgent situations.
Well developed skillsin prioritizing, organization, decision making, time management, and verbal/written
communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills resulting in exceptional rapport with people. Proven success in initiating,
promoting and maintaining strong interpersonal relations. Able to deal courteously, professionally, and
tactfully with the general public in a variety of circumstances.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/ JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
1.JointResidentCommissioner
Jammu& KashmirGovt,MUMBAI
August2011-present
o Pointof contactfor people of Jammu and Kashmir residingin Maharashtra
o Perpetuate Hospitality,protocol programs and treasury management .
o Develop trade specificationsand documents.
o Administer J & K tourisminitiativesand projects.
o Promote and facililatestatehandicrafts and horticultural’s endeavors.
o Liaison with the pertinent Government and public representatives on various matters.
o Manage and maintain all theguest houses of Jammu and Kashmir Govt, at Mumbai
2.Director
2. BuildingCenter,Housing&Urban DevelopmentDept. Feb
2010-August 2011
o Stringently followed the Master Plans on behalf of Spatial PlanningAuthorities.
o Specialised in lowcostbuildingconstruction technology and instruction of trainees in cost effective
construction technologies.
o Met the targets and timelines laid down.
o Ensured continued monitoringof the construction activities.
3.Director
Land Management(additional responsibility) SrinagarDevelopmentAuthority.
Feb.2009-july2009
o Worked on SustainableUrban land Management models.
o Supervised urban land use and land markets across thestate.
o Prepared institutional arrangements for regulatingland use, managingpublic land and allocatingland
rights.
4.Memberof BuildingOperationsControllingAuthority,
SrinagarMunicipal corporation.
Nov.2007-2011
o Issued certified copy of approved layoutof the final plot
o Granted development permission (buildingpermits)
o Made inspections duringand prior to the completion of the buildingsiteand ensured that all the requisite
buildingsites and projects havethe department’s prior approval.
o Being head of the Enforcement Force, Ensured enforcement of buildingactivities asper the approved
plans.
5.SeniorTown PlannercumSecretary,
BuildingOperationsControllingAuthority(Headed TownPlanning&Architecture Wing) Srinagar
DevelopmentAuthority.
Nov2007-2011
o Assessment of town planningapplicationsand enforcingand monitoringoutcomes as necessary.
o GrantingBuildingPermissions and formulation of buildingbye-laws.
o Zoning regulations and RFP for comprehensive City TransportPlan.
o Supervision of strategically planned architectural projects.
6.Jointcommissionercum -Secretary –cum-Vigilance officer.
SrinagarMunicipal Corporation;
3. Oct.2005-Nov2007
o Ensured that the construction sites carry outtheir statutory obligations in relation to land development,
o Ensured that development within an area is done in accordanceto scheme, policy,and Municipal
expectations and regulatory norms.
o Provided specialistadviceon strategic and economic planningmatters
o Formulation of property tax lawand Vigilanceprocedure
o Being head of the Enforcement Force, Ensured enforcement of buildingactivities asper the approved
plans.
o Liaisoned with the State Vigilanceorganization asvigilanceofficer.
7.Divisional TownPlanner,
SrinagarDevelopmentAuthority
Nov.1998-Feb2004
o Ensured that all the development projects have the appositepermission and that planningrequirements
were adhered to.
o Provided policies and devised strategies for development of housing,roads,transportand utilities.
o Responsiblefor assemblingand maintainingdata and assessmentof development proposals and policies,
conductingproperty inspections and forecastingplanningneeds and issues.
o Prepared Master Plan for city Srinagar (2000-2021)as a teammember .
8.AssistantTownPlanner,
SrinagarDevelopmentAuthority
June 1988-Nov1998
o Liaison with the public,developers and other pertinent government representatives on matters related
to town planning.
o Collected data and reviewed the concerns aboutplanningproposalsfromlocal people,developers and
businesses.
o Checked buildingplansand madesure they complied with buildingregulations of SDA.
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ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
Masters Degree inCityand Regional Planning, School of planning GND University Punjab India
1984-1986
Masters Degree inGeography and Regional Development, Kashmir University India 1982-1984.
Short Courses / Trainings
Urban PlanningandDevelopment - J&KInstitute Of Management,PublicAdministration,
September 1998.
4. Urban Management- The IndianInstitute of PublicAdministration,New Delhi, February
2001.
Earthquake Disaster Management and Mitigation - J&K Institute Of Management and
Public Administration, October, 2008.
Urban Governance Programme - Y. C. AcademyOf Development Administration, PUNE,
India. October, 2009.
MEMBERSHIPS / PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Fellow at Institute Of Town Planners India (I.T.P.I) New Delhi.
Member of Education Standing Committee from 2007-2008.ITPI New Delhi.
Participated/attendedvariousannual seminars/conferences for the past eighteen years from
Institute of Town Planners, India.
Member Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi.
Member, American Planning Association U.S
Ex-Member,Associationof AsianStudiesU.S.(Attendeditsannual conference in March, 1992 at
Washington D.C.)
PERSONAL DETAILS
Gender : Male
Date of Birth : 08th
April, 1960
Marital Status : Married
Nationality : Indian
Languages known : English, Hindi, Urdu, Kashmiri
Hobbies : Traveling, hiking, avid reader, debates and social work.
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