Zaher Azam, Other Skills and abilities

Zaher Azam

Other Skills and abilities

Other Skills and abilities

Location
Sweden
Education
Master's degree, Information Engineering and Management
Experience
25 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :25 years, 6 Months

Other Skills and abilities at Other Skills and abilities
  • Sweden
  • My current job since October 1998

Other Skills and abilities
• Ability to create a software requirements specification for a system under development.
• Have knowledge of using patterns in analysis and design.
• Ability to design architecture of a software system using different architectural styles.
• Have knowledge of different approaches to software reuse.
• Ability to validate and verify the developed software systems and its parts.
• Have understanding of model-based approaches to software engineering.
• Understand the main tasks of software project management and software quality management, and the integration between both areas.
• Have developed an ability to develop and optimize project plans, quality plans and project organization.
• Understand the specifics of process and product quality and ability to apply techniques for quality control.
• Have an overview on techniques in risk management, cost estimation, quality evaluation techniques and staff competences.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT SKILLS
• Identifying a projects scope & deliverables.
• Managing budgets.
• Evaluating a project.
• Monitoring performance & assessing results.
• Knowledge of quality assurance issues.
• Providing leadership and direction to teams.
• Sales and marketing.
• Risk management and strategic planning.
• Extensive knowledge or project management techniques.

PERSONAL SKILLS
• Proven ability to solve complex problems.
• Able to delegate work to junior staff.
• Excellent negotiating and mediating skills.
• Can communicate well verbally & in writing.
• Ability to cope with & work under pressure.
• Planning and organising effectively.
• Giving full commitment to a project.
• Able to see the big picture & focus on it.
• Enthusiasm for projects i am involved in.
• Excellent team building abilities.
• Thinking ahead and attention to detail.
• Ability to influence.
• Customer focused.

.NET Team Leader at Fläktwoods AB
  • Sweden
  • My current job since March 2013

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Senior Systems developer at ÅF Consultant AB
  • Sweden
  • My current job since February 2013

Rebuilding of Nelly.com website and converting from classic ASP to ASP .NET 4, MVC 4 and JQuery.
Mission: New development
Development environment: Visual Studio 2012, SQL Server 2010, Git
Platform: Web application
Programming: Asp.net, C#, MVC 4
Project Method: Scrum
Estimation time: 1500 hours

Systems development, Project Manager at Sigma Solution AB
  • Sweden
  • September 2010 to January 2013

As a system developer within Sigma, Zaher worked in a minor development team responsible for building new systems, maintenance and support of a number of business critical systems.
The development methods varied from water fall prinicples to more agile processes such as SCRUM.
Zaher had a flexible role within the team, being delivery manager as well as system developer for a number of systems.

Freelance Senior Web developer/Web master/Web standards consultant at Huskvarna
  • Sweden
  • May 2005 to February 2008

Designs, implements and supports web applications and tools used in e-business, content management, tracking systems and database-driven applications
Building web sites using ASP.NET/ASP/VBScript/C# programming
SQL (Structured Quarry Language) Database
EPiSERVER, RedDot and other Content Management System
Latest projects (Singer.se, singer.fi, singer.dk, stenbergsclassic.se) and many Extranet or Intranet Applications

Web developer at Kingdom School
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • January 2005 to May 2005

Design and development of a ASP/ASP.NET program to dynamically generate navigation
Design and development of a series of intranet applications for stocks and e-learning

Technical Support Engineer, Projects & Operation at Health Gulf Center
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • November 2003 to January 2005

Web Developer using last technology, i.e. ASP to managing ixier Portal Web Site
Webmaster PORTAL Web Site (www.ixier.com)
Creation Help Desk System & Intranet Application
Network Designing & Implementation

Programmer Analyst, Webmaster, Marketing Communications at Saudi Airlines
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • February 2002 to October 2003

Work out the new system's requirements and specifications
Decide if computers or new software applications are required
Submit the plans for approval
Oversee the system's development, including design, choice of computers (hardware) and computer programs (software)
Test the new system with a variety of people and fine-tune the system if necessary
Put the system into place
Securing the Website and Servers
In responsibility of leading my team in developing dynamic web sites and Internet based application and BookIt! Consumer based on JSP and using SQL server as a database engine
Determine the content and appearance of the web pages
Server-side Programming / ASP.NET, ASP, JSP
Client-side scripting / DHTML, JavaScript

Projects Manager (Web Projects Coordinator), Web Developer at Al-alamiah ISP
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • February 2000 to January 2002

In responsibility of leading my team in developing dynamic web sites and Internet based application based on all available cottoned Microsoft based technologies such as ASP, JScript, VBScript, MTS, VBasic, ETC. And using SQL server as a database engine.
I am leading and supporting my team as I meat our clients to collect requirements, planning for the projects and distributing tasks over my team and following them up in addition of that I am considering my self as a developer with them and taking my share of development
Responsible for administration sites and aspects of business relationships with corporate customers in the web sector, including services and advances, deposit talking

Web Developer and Programmer at Zajil - Gulfnet
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • October 1998 to February 2000

Responsible for administration sites, developing and designing.
Support all web applications developed in ASP
Develop new web applications according to specifications
Modify / enhance existing web applications
Work closely with the database development and support group for all server related development.

Education

Master's degree, Information Engineering and Management
  • at Jönköping University
  • January 2010

Master of Science in Information Engineering and Management, Jönköping University (2010)

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
  • at Al-Isra University
  • January 1998

• Bachelor of Computer Science - Al-Isra University, Amman-JORDAN. (1998)

Specialties & Skills

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
Swedish
Expert

Training and Certifications

A custom development of training courses in EPiServer CMS 6 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2011
Valid Until:
May 2011
Developer due W3D3 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2012
Valid Until:
April 2012
Developer Studio Lithium (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2011
Valid Until:
January 2011

Hobbies

  • Recycling, Traveling, Camping, Swimming