Black and grey self-portrait of a young woman with long, dark hair, gazing directly at the camera with a guarded neutral expression with the sun lighting up half her face.

Neelima Anwara is a Bangladesh-born Queens-raised artist and technologist, currently based in occupied Lenapehoking territories.

A lifelong art student with over 12 years of experience in higher education information technology, she approaches all projects, technical and creative, with a willingness to learn, understand and communicate to a broad range of persons.

In spite of a doxxing event from 2023, she is focusing on cultivating her creative and organizational management skills, looking for opportunities in information technology, and art restoration and conservation.

Information Technology

With over a 12 year career in various IT departments within public higher education, no enterprise or project is ever too small or too large.

    • Team lead

    • Interdepartmental liaison

    • Reported directly to Scrum Master

    • SharePoint administrator

    • Automation integration

    • Vendor relations

    • IT Procurement

    • Maintaining records and data

    • Communications

    • Interdepartmental liaison

    • Documentation

    • Communications

    • Asset management

    • Collaboration with external departments and clients

    • Administrator - MS O365, network security, CRM, applications

    • Full white glove support

    • Event/AV support

    • Remote and in person support

    • Workshops, training, documentation

    • E-mail and data migration

Art

Considering the recent and ongoing events, it is quite fitting that current projects focus on conservation, preservation and restoration.

Education

"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."

– Socrates

    • Concentration in Photography – film and documentary

    • Displayed awork in Annual Undergraduate Showcases

    • Darkroom assistant at CCNY and QC photography labs

    • Photography assistant for QC grad student

    • Minor in Journalism

    • Concentration in International Relations and Photojournalism

    • Hosted for CCNY’s WHCR 90.3 FM, “The Voice of Harlem”

    • Wrote and photographed for CCNY’s “The Paper”