Deaa Al-Najjar, User Experience Consultant

Deaa Al-Najjar

User Experience Consultant

VeriPark Gulf

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
High school or equivalent,
Experience
20 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :20 years, 6 Months

User Experience Consultant at VeriPark Gulf
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since July 2010

• Reviewing User Interface (UI) and improving User experience (UX) for Internet Banking and Custom MS Dynamics CRM Entities.

• Foreseeing how users are likely to use company products and focus on adjusting products features to what the users want.

• Conducting many researches on best practices/trends in UX/UI industries.

• Creating CBT, Training Materials, and demos for Bank Clients (Mashreq Bank / Lebanon Gulf Bank).

• Conducting Microsoft Dynamic CRM Training for Banking Users (National Bank of Abu Dhabi /Dubai Islamic Bank).

• Creating User Manuals/User Guides for CRM and Internet Banking products.

• Supervising UI and design activities.

Technical Team Leader at Knowledge Horizon
  • Jordan - Amman
  • May 2006 to July 2010

Creating and tracking project plans for enterprise e-Learning projects and following up with team members to ensure software compliance to professional standards and Client's expectations.

My main role is to manage and supervise software development, design, and quality assurance activities in multicultural team environment consisting of highly skilled Multimedia Developers, Graphic Designers, Software Developers, and Quality Assurance team members.

• Quality planning, testing, performance testing, stress testing, and test cases creation.
• Supervising of Production and Quality Assurance for Soft Skills e-Course development.
• Ensuring software compliance to professional standards and Client's expectations (Jordan Anti Drugs, Jordan Ministry of Education)
• Managing e-Course Authoring Tool (CourseBuilder) development.
• Supervising design activities for desktop and flash projects.

Multimedia Developer at Knowledge Horizon
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • February 2005 to May 2006

Analyzing and developing interactive templates for e-Learning projects using various e-Learning Standards such as SCORM and AICC with help of Adobe and Microsoft technologies.

Software Developer at Business Town - Integrated Business Solutions
  • Jordan - Amman
  • November 2003 to February 2005

Developing various desktop applications including IVR systems, SMS Broadcasting Systems, Cars rental System and others.

My main role was to conduct meetings with Clients in order to gather and analyze requirements and develop client-driven software solutions.

Education

High school or equivalent,
  • at Hunien Secondary School
  • January 2000

Specialties & Skills

Software Quality Assurance
Software Development
Technical Writing
CRM software
Software Solutions
MS VB/VB.NET
Adobe Flash (Action-Script 1.0/2.0)
Project Management - MS Project
MS SQL Server / MySQL
XML, XPath & XQuery
JavaScript, VBScript
Software Quality Assurance
Systems Analysis & Design
E-Learning (LMS/LCMS + SCORM)
ENG-AR Translation
Technical Writing and Documentation
MS Visio
AJAX and JQuery
MS Dynamics CRM
User Experience
Quality Assurance

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert