Summary of Qualifications

Accomplished project Manager known for delivering projects on time and up to the highest standards and requirements in a highly challenging environment. Seeking a projects manager position with a leading IT / Telecommunications company. Select strengths encompass:

· Highly experienced in all major programming languages..

· Strategically build and maintain highly complicated interlinked platforms.

· Strong communicator and team leader with a pulse on ever-changing industry trends.

· Effectively manage complete projects cycle from client and partner consultation to delivery.

Work Experience

Actel S.A.L, Beirut - Lebanon

Leading Middle East service provider for Mobile operator (Lebanon, UAE, Bahrain, Egypt, KSA, Yemen, Syria …)

Regional IT & Projects Manager, Beirut, Lebanon June 2003 - Present

§ Managed all SMS technical projects associated with Mobile Service Providers in the ME region.

§ Held full responsibility of developing and managing Actel’s Regional SMS Platform and its integration with the live web & IVR (Interactive Voice Response) system.

§ Developing Push/Pull systems for all our platforms in the ME using SMPP thru TCP , VPN or Frame relay.

§ Operated TV broadcasting system “Matrox Digisuit” & its interconnectivity with various applications (Interactive games, SMS to TV, voting and chatting ….).

§ Developed an Email & Bulk SMS campaign management Software package.

§ Centralized IVR & SMS platform & its integration with our regional Partners.

§ Setup ITEL Data Call centers and its designated Software.

§ Built Yoofi.com entertainment portal & IFP group websites.

§ Technically managed “WaveCom modem” implementation and client servicing.

§ Established site to site & client to site VPN connections with Mobile operators.

§ Identified technological opportunities and possible partners.

§ Established wide network of business contacts with Mobile operators & service providers.

Sector Dynamics, Beirut - Lebanon Oct 2002 – June 2003

An exclusive distributor for Sony Ericson products in the Middle East & VOIP provider (Vocalpad.com)

IT Supervisor & Programmer

§ Initiated the installation of VOIP project with Gateway & Gatekeeper configurations.

§ Setup point to point VOIP concepts: FXS and FXO.

§ Provided complete support and trouble shooting for vocalpad.com & sectordymanics.com

§ Network administration, Maintenance and trouble shooting.

Computer & Communication Technology, Beirut - Lebanon August 2002 – Oct 2002

Part time Support Engineer

Back up, Networking and Imaging (Project for American University of Beirut)

NCR, Beirut - Lebanon

Training July-2001 - Sep 2001 --- April 2002 - Jul2002

§ Network installation for servers, LAN, WAN, routers, UNIX and Lunix.

§ Working on Various servers & hardware installations.

§ Maintenance & troubleshooting of ATM Machines.

Computer Skills

Operating System: Windows NT, XP, 2000, 2003, Linux and UNIX

Network Administration: Servers, routers, firewall, switches, VPN, ISA configuration, DHCP, DNS, FTP, exchange servers, cabling and hardware installations, Backup/Restore

Database knowledge: SQL 2000 server, Access and MySQL

Programming Skills: SQL 2000 server , MySQL, HTML, ASP, JavaScript , Java , C, Visual C++ , VB 6.0 and .Net.

Software: Dream weaver, Photoshop, Atoll, Mininec, and Matlab, Microsoft Office, MS Visual studio (.Net), NetBeans(Java)

Education

Lebanese University (Beirut- Lebanon) 1998 – 2002

B.S, in Telecommunication and Networks engineering.

Middle East Canadian University (Beirut- Lebanon) 2003 – 2006

Master of Science in Information Systems.

Languages: French, English and Arabic as Native language.