Ammar Fathi T. Ibrahim, Web Coordinator

Ammar Fathi T. Ibrahim

Web Coordinator

Dubai Customs

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree,
Experience
21 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :21 years, 9 Months

Web Coordinator at Dubai Customs
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since July 2008

Web & Marketing:
• Ensure usability, integrity, functionality and currency of Corporate Websites, Intranet and their compliance with Corporate Strategy, Branding Standards and e-Government Guidelines.
• Corporate Intranet Webmaster and Focal-Point of Contact.
• Conceptualize, and Implement Strategic Plans for e-Communications and Track Campaigns & Media Buying with Stakeholders (Internal, External, Government Departments, Media Agencies…etc).
• Plan, Execute and Coordinate the Social Media Strategy with all stakeholders.
• Monitor online corporate reputation, besides pursuing related web contents and address considerations to relevant stakeholders and ensure proper measures are taken in-response.
• Research, Assess and Implement new Technologies and Practices to improve Business Process and Workflow, and Support Integration with existing platforms.

Achievements’ Highlights :
• Successfully authored the Corporate Social Media Strategy, Plan and Unit (Team Creation), and conveyed to Executive Directors and Senior Managers.
• Saving over U.S. $ 120, 000 per year on Intranet Design, Development and Administration, by providing in-house solutions & support.
• Substantially increased number of followers & fans (1000%) and Improved Engagements on Social Media Channels within 3 Weeks, by setting & executing Strategic Action & Optimization Plans.
• Successful launch & administration of Dubai Customs’ Discussion Forums (a Corporate Edutainment Project based on Joomla CMS)
• Successfully promoted Screensavers to increase Awareness, Corporate Culture and to better convey Business Initiatives & Goals Messages.
• Defined and implemented New Standards for Corporate Presentations.

IT Management & Support:
• Corporate Communication Department’s IT Security Champion (ManageISMS - ISO 27001 : 2005)

IT Supervisor and Webmaster - College of Graduate Studies & Research at University of Sharjah
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • August 2002 to June 2008

• Point-of-contact for Website & Intranet development requests from internal and external content providers.
• Planned, implemented and managed IT-related projects, such as website development, Network implementation and Knowledge Management integration
• Ensure usability, integrity, functionality and currency of Corporate Website, Intranet and e-Communications’ contents and parts, besides, enforcing compliance with Branding Guidelines of Dubai Customs and Government of Dubai, and they serve the Organizational Vision & Goals Served as the College’s Webmaster, coordinated with University’s webmaster to ensure applying requirements and standards.
• Monitored and performed regular website maintenance, updates and databases connectivity…etc., besides, links and cross-promotions with other sites.
• Conferred with other departments and content owners to identify information integrity and consistency.
• Provide level 2 and level 3 technical support, configure hardware and install software for internal offices, and other colleges in the University
• Worked closely with college department heads and other affiliated universities to coordinate and supervise large events, such as exhibitions and workshops
• Member of organizing committee for university-led exhibitions and events
• Performed vendor research activities as part of the identification and procurement of new products and services, and negotiate agreements and contracts.
• Managed numerous homegrown databases used by the majority of the staff, including user access requests, back-ups and other maintenance activities
• Developed graphic design and creative works, including various forms of multimedia to support the college’s communications initiatives

IT Supervisor and Webmaster at Arab Science & Tehnology Foundation
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • August 2002 to January 2006

Same as the details mentioned on the previous Job at University of Sharjah
Web Development + Marketing and IT Support & Management:
• Point-of-contact for Website & Intranet requests from internal and external content to providers.
• Planned, implemented and managed IT-related projects, such as website development, Network implementation and Knowledge Management integration
• Ensure usability, integrity, functionality and currency of Corporate Website, Intranet and e-Communications’ contents and parts, besides, enforcing compliance with Branding Guidelines of Dubai Customs and Government of Dubai, and they serve the Organizational Vision & Goals Served as the College’s Webmaster, coordinated with University’s webmaster to ensure applying requirements and standards.
• Monitored and performed regular website maintenance, updates and databases connectivity…etc., besides, links and cross-promotions with other sites.
• Confer with other departments and content owners to identify information integrity and consistency.
• Provide level 2 and level 3 technical support, configure hardware and install software for internal offices, and other colleges in the University
• Worked closely with college department heads and other affiliated universities to coordinate and supervise large events, such as exhibitions and workshops
• Member of organizing committee for university-led exhibitions and events
• Performed vendor research activities as part of the identification and procurement of new products and services, and negotiate agreements and contracts.
• Managed numerous homegrown databases used by the majority of the staff, including user access requests, back-ups and other maintenance activities
• Developed graphic design and creative works, including various forms of multimedia to support the college’s communications initiatives

Education

Bachelor's degree,
  • at The Future University
  • August 1998

Specialties & Skills

Government
Integration
Integrity
Databases
Research
Social Media Integration
Content Management Systems
Corporate Branding
Integrated Marketing
ITIL Framework
SEO & SEM
MS Sharepoint
Project Management
Dreamweaver
Desktop Publishing
Information Architecture
Inforgraphics & Data Visulaization
Graphic Design
Video & Audio Editing
Web Design
Adobe Photoshop
Web Hosting Management
Domain Name Management

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

The British Computer Society
  • Professional Memebr
  • January 2000