MUHAMMAD ASHHAD KHAN
PROJECT MANAGER GENERAL MANAGEMENT WEB PROJECT MANEMENT
[ILLINOIS, USA] [***********@*******.***]
[www.linkedin.com/in/muhammadashhadkhan]
Status: [No Sponsorship Required]
Objective
"To leverage proven expertise in project planning, execution, and stakeholder management to deliver high-quality results within scope, budget, and timeline, while driving innovation, efficiency, and collaboration in achieving organizational goals." experienced in implementing comprehensive Change Management Processes. Seeking to drive growth and success in a forward-thinking organization.
Summary of Qualifications
An accomplished PM with over 15 years of experience in successfully leading & delivering complex projects. Adept at developing strong relationships with stakeholders, managing project risks, & implementing process improvements. Known for leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Core Competencies
Project Lifecycle Management
Budget & Resource Management
Risk & Issue Mitigation
Cross-functional Team Leadership
Stakeholder Management
Process Improvement
Vendor & Client Relations
Strategic Planning & Execution
Microsoft Project
Change Management
Professional Experience
Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan
Subsidiary in Pakistan
Suzuki Motor Corporation is a Japanese multinational automobile is known for producing a vehicles. Suzuki is a strong presence in global markets. Suzuki Pakistan is the largest automotive firm in Pakistan.
Manager, Corporate Planning Department
[Head of Corporate Affairs Section] October 2007 – January 2025
Web & Digital Project Management
Led the complete lifecycle of corporate website development — from planning, vendor coordination, and content to UX/UI, SEO, QA/UAT testing, and cybersecurity.
Managed internal and external teams to ensure timely, secure, and functional site launches aligned with business goals.
Applied analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) to track performance and enhance user engagement.
Corporate Publications & Branding
Designed and managed print and digital publications, including Monthly Bulletins, Quarterly Newsletters, and Annual Corporate Profiles.
Ensured brand consistency and visual quality across all internal and external communication materials.
Collaborated with agencies and content teams for high-impact, well-aligned communication outputs.
CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) Strategy and Event Management
Spearheaded CSR campaigns focused on education, health, and environment — including school renovations, plantation drives, and beach clean-ups.
Organized donation drives and employee volunteer activities to boost community engagement.
Monitored project KPIs and presented impact reports to senior leadership and stakeholders.
Planning and execution of high-profile events, including Suzuki's 40th Anniversary, Annual Employee Gatherings, and VIP Visits.
Managed event logistics, budgets, vendor selection, guest coordination, and post-event analysis.
Digital Data Bank Management
Initiated and implemented Pak Suzuki’s centralized digital data repository, improving interdepartmental access and storage.
Established data governance policies to ensure accuracy, security, and long-term digital asset preservation.
Worked with IT and legal teams to maintain compliance with corporate and regulatory standards.
Kaizen & 5S Implementation
Led Kaizen and 5S workplace organization initiatives across head office and regional locations.
Conducted regular audits, provided training, and facilitated workshops to instill a culture of continuous improvement.
Delivered measurable improvements in operational efficiency, organization, and team collaboration.
Jang Media Group, Karachi, Pakistan
Page Maker / Graphic Designer in Daily Jang Newspaper
[2004-2007]
Jang Media Group is Pakistan's largest media conglomerate, with a diverse portfolio that includes newspapers, magazines, TV channels, and FM radio stations.
Responsibilities:
I created layout designs for a variety of publications, including newspapers and magazines, ensuring consistent branding and high-quality visuals. I worked closely with editorial teams to align the design with the content, maintaining a strong focus on both aesthetics and readability. My role also involved collaborating with print production teams to ensure timely delivery of materials.
Express Media Group [Part of Lakson Group of Companies - Pakistan]
Layout Composer / Designer in Daily Express News
[1999-2003]
Lakson Group operates in consumer goods and services, including detergents, toothpaste, food, fast food, insurance, software, packaging, publications, airlines, and more.
Responsibilities:
Page Design & Layout Composer: Designed and laid out daily newspaper pages (Daily Express Newspaper), ensuring that text, images, and advertisements were effectively arranged to enhance readability and visual appeal.
Education
MBA in Marketing
ILMA University, Karachi, Pakistan
BSIT in Information Technology
Preston Institute of Management Science & Technology (PIMSAT), Karachi, Pakistan
Certifications & Training
Lead Complex Projects Strategically (AUC)
Digital Transformation (AUC)
Delegation Task from LinkedIn Learning
Event Management Skills (Pakistan Institute of Management)
Personal Effectiveness & Positivity Workshop (Teachers Development Center)
Communication Skills & Business Writing (Learning Minds)
Digital Marketing Courses (LinkedIn Learning)
Advanced Graphic Design (Arena Multimedia)
Web Design & Development (Avior Institute of Information Technology)
5S & Kaizen Management (Employees Federation of Pakistan)
Technical Skills
Project Management Tools: [Microsoft Project]
Design Tools: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Inpage (urdu Software)
Web Design: Intermediate level of HTML, Basic level of CSS, Basic Programing Concepts
Office Software: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Print Production Knowledge: Knowledge of Pre Press Work, Scanning and Image Processing.
Languages
English (Proficient)
Urdu (Native)