Lum Osmani
Professional Experience
VP Marketing
eviware software ab - Stockholm - Sweden(Full-time - January 2010 - May 2011)
- Responsible for strategic planning and analysis, including market research, competitor analysis, positioning, customer segmentation, pricing strategies, and more
- Enhanced brand awareness by developing and implementing effective marketing and communication strategies
- Managed the marketing budget and analyzed the performance of marketing activities to maximize effectiveness
- Created key messaging and marketing collateral, including web content, case studies, presentations, press releases, newsletters, and brochures
- Introduced and organized successful webinars that generated not only qualified leads, but actual sales, and attracted highly targeted audiences
- Provided leadership and coordination of sales for key strategic accounts
- Collaborated with Management, Development and Sales teams to create market demand for the company’s products and spur lead generation
Project Manager
Kungliga Tekniska högskolan - MinNE Project - Stockholm - Sweden(September 2009 - February 2010)
- Led an international team of five members in successfully designing and developing a low-cost, low-power router, OpenRouter, and a 100% self- sufficient energy system based on solar energy and super-capacitors
Technology Journalist
KOHA Ditore - Stockholm - Sweden(February 2009 - October 2009)
- Provided news, reviews, and insightful analysis on technology, web and new gadgets, with a focus on Apple
Sales Officer
AIESEC - Stockholm - Sweden(September 2008 - September 2009)
- Established successful partnerships with leading Stockholm-based companies, raised multiple traineeships and funds for key conferences
Portfolio
MinNE Project

MinNE Project
Description
Website
Minimal Network Element (MinNE) was a high-profile project commissioned and financed by Kungliga Tekniska högskolan (English: The Royal Institute of Technology). The end results of the project were: the design and development of a low-cost, low-power router, OpenRouter, pre-integrating open source software with standard hardware, and a 100% self-sufficient backup energy system based on solar energy and super-capacitors.
Website
http://www.tslab.ssvl.kth.se/csd/projects/0921191/
Education
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
CITY College - An International Faculty of The University of Sheffield (October 2005 - July 2008)
- Graduated with Class One Honours and awarded 2-year scholarship for outstanding performance.
Major courses: Java Programming (OOP), Logic Programming, Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Agents, Entrepreneurship, Data Structures and Algorithms, Neural Networks, Information Security, Systems Analysis and Design, Computer Networks, Database Systems, Software Engineering
Master of Science, ICT Entrepreneurship
Kungliga Tekniska högskolan (September 2008 - January 2010)
- Major courses: Communication Systems Design, Advanced Internetworking, New Business Models, ICT Venture Creation, Managing Growth in Entrepreneurial Ventures, Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries
Skills
Business and Interpersonal
- Proven track record in marketing, strategy and business development
- Results-oriented achiever with a strong blend of business acumen, technical savvy and management skills
- Strong conceptual, analytical and problem solving skills
- Self-starter with exceptional multitasking skills
- Effective oral and written communication and relationship building skills
Computing and Networking
- Profound knowledge of iLife, iWork, and MS Office suites
- Proficient with Google AdWords and good knowledge of SEO and SEM
- Hands-on experience with Java, HTML, XML, Prolog (Logic Programming)
- Proficient with Cisco routers configurations
- Knowledge of Databases: MySQL and SQL
- In-depth knowledge of Windows OS, Mac OS X, Linux (Ubuntu)
- Familiarity with robotics programming: leJOS NXJ and Lego NXT
- Excellent awareness of software engineering lifecycle
Languages
- English: native proficiency
- French: professional working proficiency
- German: limited working proficiency
- Spanish: elementary proficiency