Product Specialist / Web Developer
Ampersand Education
Total years of experience :13 years, 2 Months
• Participate in information gathering and business review sessions with customers to understand overall project goals.
• Translating business requirements into highly specified project feasibility documents
• Document functional and non-functional requirements based on interactions with customers.
• Identifying options for potential solutions and assessing them for both technical and business suitability
• Estimate/plan activities and efforts associated with the functional requirements.
• Drawing up a testing plan and schedule for the system
• Testing and/or overseeing the testing of the system
• Processing change requests
• Identify issues/impacts to the project scope in advance
• Keep track of project updates by compiling relative project status reports
• Escalate issues to designated teams to ensure implementation issues are addressed early.
• Installation, Deployment and Implementation of the solution
• Providing training, presentations and demonstrations of the system to technical and non-technical people
• Working closely with developers, QC and a variety of end users to ensure technical compatibility and user satisfaction
• Keeping up to date with technical as well as industry sector developments
• May be required to generate additional services by proposing out-of-the box solutions and by establishing close communication channels with existing customers.
• Write user manuals and configuration documents
POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible for the good execution of the website development.
BASIC FUNCTIONS:
Major responsibilities will be to implement the day-to-day site presentation, layout and updates for the relevant websites along with the development of new content, new features within new marketing and promotional activity.
• Schedule and execute the localization of corporate produced content and campaigns.
• Schedule and produce relevant editorial, promotional and marketing content for the consumer related web sites.
• Assist in creating, develop and manage a newsletter process including moving the newsletter process to a greater focus on personalization and CRM.
• Work with the Digital Sr. Account Manager to maintain relevant and up to date documentation on the web site and supporting systems.
• Work with the Digital Sr. Account Manager and other Producers to manage the prioritization and assignment of relevant web team resources and projects.
• The Producer will plan, program and co-ordinate activity, content, site maintenance and development with the Digital Sr. Account Manager
• Where necessary, modify existing processes and implement new streamlined processes, which maximize efficiencies and ensure all projects, resources and activity are monitored and delivered in the most cost effective fashion.
• Ensure the operational integrity of the websites, applications and infrastructure.
TECHNICAL CORE SKILLS:
- Min. 3-4 years practical experience in edition of Websites
- Experienced to work with Microsoft Office-Products
- XML, html and CSS knowledge
- Knowledge of common XML-/ html-Editors (ideally experienced in Visual Studio)
- Basic knowledge of Graphic Software (e.g. Photoshop)
- Bridging ability between Design and Programming
- Expertise in Web technologies, -standards and Information architecture
- Experience with Online Projects (ideally background as Online Project Manager/ Web Author)
I am responsible for constructing a new Web Site for the company from scratch.
I am responsible for all what is related to the digital and web appeal.
I am responsible for converting the Power Point Presentations of the courses into HTML files able to be put online and sold.
I am the only Web Developer and thus, all what is related to this field is my responsibility.
I mainly work in developing an HR system "A big project that the company has". I'm responsible for it's maintenance and creating new processes and forms, in addition to bug fixes and modifications that are requested from the client.
I am responsible for developing the News Letters of the company's Website "katagogi"
I mainly work with SQL, asp.net, C#, html, Javascript, AJAX and JAVA.
Supervisor: Mr. Paul Sarkis
I worked with a team of 6 members in the I.T department of Phoenicia Hotel.
I managed all what is related to technology in the hotel; TV sets, PCs, Networks (Wireless and Cable), IP Phones, Programs…
I worked as a support & Help Desk; fixed the technical problems that face the employees, employer and residents in the hotel.
Although it's not related to my Computer Science major, I worked at HARDEE'S restaurant as a cashier.
I worked within a team of 5 members and a boss.
Working there improved:
1) My communication and team-work skills
2) My ability to work under pressure
Minor in Mathematics College Courses 1) Advanced Programming: This is a continuation of Introduction to Computer Programming, which covers Object Oriented Programming aspects of C++. The course covers: classes, I/O, inheritance, dynamic linking and binding. 2) Advanced Data structure and algorithm: Includes complex algorithms, advanced searching, advanced sorting, matrix & graph algorithms, and intractable problems. 3) Advanced Networking: This is a continuation of Networking I, it builds on concepts from Networking I. The student becomes familiar with Novell and Win NT administrator responsibility. 4) Operating System: Comprehensive knowledge of operating systems theory and design: UNIX, LINUX, and Windows NT. Emphasis on file structures, recovery from hardware/software errors, and job control language and web server installation. 5) Internet Engineering and Web Programming: Major protocols: IP, ICMP, TCP, UDP. New technologies: IP Multicast, Mobile IP, IPv6, VPNs & quality of service. Routing on the internet. Network security and firewall design. Application protocols: SMTP, HTTP, RTP, and SMNP. Major techniques used in Web Servers. Programming Web Servers. Web server maintenance, administration, and security. Firewalls and proxy servers. 6) Software Engineering: Introduction to fundamental principles and methodologies of large-scale software development. Theory & practice of software engineering and work as part of a team on a full life-cycle software project that includes: planning, software specification, software design, coding, inspections, and testing. Certificates • Certificate in The Lebanese Collegiate Programming Contest. • Certificate in The Regional Collegiate Programming Contest. Projects and Research • Worked on several advanced programming projects, ranging from simple specialized applications in the business and computer science domains to general database management programs. • B.S Project: Developed an animated movie using 3D Max
I accomplished a minor degree in Mathematics.