Haytham Tawfik , Executive Director

Haytham Tawfik

Executive Director

Great Brains PTY LTD

Location
Australia - Kellyville
Education
Master's degree, Fintech
Experience
16 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 8 Months

Executive Director at Great Brains PTY LTD
  • Australia - Sydney
  • My current job since October 2020

Great Brains PTY LTD
Director October 2020 - Now
• Working closely with my clients to modernize their IT systems by providing consulting services to design software solutions • Undertake new technology/solutions introduction and related Proof of Concepts (POCs) / Proof of Technology (POT). • Contributing in scoping, integration designs and workshops with stakeholders to support business strategies.

Clients:
WooliesX (Sydney)
Scope of work: • Helping Fulfilled By Woolies team in their initiative to rewrite all the legacy systems to a more scalable, maintainable, and available system. • Breaking down a monolith application into several microservices to monitor customer orders and publishing/consuming messages from Azure Service Bus • Redesigning the in-store picking app using .net core, Reactjs, material UI, and MongoDb • Participated actively in system architecture sessions to redesign the existing system • Implemented Adobe Analytics to measure customer interaction with the newly added features and UI changes • Writing unit tests and integration tests to maintain code quality using • Maintaining technical documentation and solution decisions using Confluence • Performed Service Maturity Assessments for several services and planned a roadmap to cover the gaps

Service NSW (Sydney) Jun 2020- Now
Scope of work: • Contributing in digitalizing all the licences provided by NSW government in a multi-billion project • Contributed in the design and Implementation of the integration strategy of the initiative that saved the government thousands of working hours and boosted the customer satisfaction index • Building a reusable flexible licencing services that allowed the different government agencies to digitize existing licences as well as launching new digital licences • Designing and building microservices hosted on AWS cloud to allow for more scalability and efficiency

IT Director at Saudi Bin Laden Group ( Advanced Hitech for Contracting)
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • September 2014 to December 2017

Reporting to Deputy CEO, Provided strategic and technical leadership to develop and execute the Information Technology vision for the special packages project on the Holy Haram Expansion project, a multi-billion dollars engagement in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
• Spearheaded the implementation of Oracle EBS and 5 in house developed Software projects that boosted the decision making process to better meet company’s strategic goals.
• Managing all the aspects of company’s information including security, availability, and consistency.
• Leading IT functions including budgeting, vendor management, training, service management, policy design & implementation, asset management, & ISO 9001 compliance

Key Accomplishments:
• Slashed paper work in Logistics department by 70% which had great impact on data consistency, increased control, saved report preparation time by more than 80%, and increased the precision of Cost Estimation
• Maintained ZERO data loss incidents, up time for more than 99.7 %, and internet connectivity for more than 98%
• Adopted cloud based Mail service offered by Google (Google for Work) which both increased the service’s reliability and flexibility and decreased the cost of messaging services to below 20% of alternative solutions
• Formulated, applied and controlled IT Policies & Procedures and made sure that they are adequately applied across the company
• Received Innovative Thinking Award from CEO and was honored for my achievements
• Led Oracle E-business suite project implementation across company’s departments which streamlined business processes workflow, eliminated redundancy and increased information integration
• Designed a full-fledged business analysis tool that helped management to have a wide range of tools to support their decisions including standard reports, ad hoc reports, data visualization, and forecasting

Software Engineering Section Head at Eshpetco
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • July 2011 to August 2014

• Lead multiple enterprise level software projects through entire lifecycle including the requirements elicitation, software design, software development and delivery processes.
• Supervised, motivated, & coached the team members to achieve the highest quality software
• Tracked software development schedules, deliverables, and change requests
• Resolved conflicts between software development team and the internal customers
• Held and organized status update meetings for the internal customers groups
• Automated several paper work processes to be completely digitized through our software programs
• Implemented Infor Finance system along with ERP consulting company and ensured
• Projects achieved ( Medical Management system, Contracts Management System)

Senior Software Engineer at Eshpetco
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • July 2008 to July 2011

• Analyzed thoroughly the user requirements and system requirements of several software projects
• Modified existing attendance & timesheet to improve its performance and make it more user friendly
• Consulted with customers about software system design and maintenance
• Designed and implemented the workflow and the database of several software projects along with other team members
• Projects achieved (Invoice tracker, Check Management System, Materials Management System, and HR management system)

Junior Software Engineer at Eshpetco
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • March 2005 to July 2008

• Implemented several software programs that was part of internally developed ERP system using Visual C#
• Implemented Database designs used by software programs using SQL server 2005
• Designed and implemented security management system to authorize and authenticate users
• Projects achieved (Internal Medical website, Oil fiscal meter reporter & DB Replication project, Security Management System)

IT specialist at Lukoil overseas co petroleum company
  • Egypt
  • July 2004 to September 2004

Network Planning
Administrated windows domain
Troubleshooted user's problems
Developed database applications

Education

Master's degree, Fintech
  • at University of NSW
  • June 2024
Master's degree, MBA (Marketing)
  • at American University in Cairo
  • December 2012
Bachelor's degree, Computer science and information systems
  • at Cairo university
  • July 2004

It is the faculty from which i was graduated

Specialties & Skills

IT Architecture
Software Engineering
IT Project Management
IT Management
Microsoft windows 2003
Solaris
SQL Server 2000
ASP.net
ADO.net
Exchange server
c++ (cpluzpluz)
vc++ (cpluzpluz) api's
PowerDesigner
GSM networks concepts
Wireless Network concepts
Image processing and pattern recognition techniques
video processing techniques
Visual Studio 2015
Marketing
Windows Server 2012
SQL Server 2012
Strategic Management
Project Management
Business Analytics
TFS 2015

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Beginner

Training and Certifications

AWS solutions architect associate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2020

Hobbies

  • Running