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Malek Alassmar, General Manager – IT

Malek Alassmar

General Manager – IT·RASAN

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

Work experience

Total years of experience: 20 years, 4 months

General Manager – IT

August 2019 - Present

RASAN

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

August 2019 - Present

RASAN is an Insurtech company specializing in insurance and banking technology, began in the capital of Saudi Arabia in 2015.
My Responsibilities:
- Organize and support RASAN’s Technology & Development department which consist of: Web Team, Mobile Team, UI/UX Team, QA Team, Tech Support Team, DBA team and Infrastructure Team. Along with supporting the other department to apply the agile methods and best practices on all projects.
- Act as Scrum Master by coaching team, host meetings (e.g.: DSMs, retro), follow up for the fulfillment of all Sprint’s work items, monitoring teams’ members capacities vs iterations durations and removing roadblocks.
- Develop all the needed automation parts along with applying CI/CD.
- Control the communication between the Dev department team leaders and between Dev department members and other departments’ teams like Business Analysts, Project Mangers, Operation team, etc…
- Update and improve the workflows and task transformation between the DEV teams.
- Supervising the Security team to establish and enhance the Cybersecurity functions and Business Continuity Management. Integrate with SIEM, Conduct periodic Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Test.
- Reporting by using Azure DevOps Queries, PowerBI, Excel and SSRS.
- Hiring new DEV resources through Assessment Test, Assignment Task, and multisession interviews.
Used Technologies:
Azure DevOps, AWS, Google APIs, POWER BI, Microsoft App Center, Firebase, MVC.NET, SQL Servers, React Native.
Projects with RASAN:
Tameeni Motor (Car Insurance) Web & Mobile
Tameeni Health (Health Insurance) Web & Mobile

Company industry:
Financial Services
Job role:
Information Technology

Software Engineer Consultant

April 2018 - June 2019

AKKA Middle East - Group AKKA Technologies

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

April 2018 - June 2019

A technical consultant for multinational companies in the middle east region.
Current project is with Thales group, a transportation security system for RTA called EC3.
My role in this project:
- Full Stack Development of Training Platform for the EC3 project.
- Data Quality.(using Pandas with Python)
- playback a historical real life events and interact and simulate actions to impact the history and help planning for the future.
- integrate the training platform with multiple system: Travel, Transportation and Logistics Solutions, GTFS and traffic providers, public transportation, Taxis, weather forecasts, parking system, CCTV Cameras simulator, Taxi booking, PTV VISSIM and VISUM, Esri GIS, INRIX DB, BIG Data platforms(KAFKA with ZooKeeper), Terracotta(caching and operational storage), and more...

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Training and Development

Technical Lead

November 2012 - April 2018

Mawarid Technology

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

November 2012 - April 2018

Mawarid Technology is a leading home-grown technology supplier, providing seamless integrated capabilities across information technology, security and payment solutions. Trusted with some of the region’s most strategic and high profile infrastructure and military projects, Mawarid Technology operates in a high growth market where governments and businesses continue to grow and innovate.
My Role:
- Full stack development (DOTNET & JAVA).
- Leading team of developers and making sure they adheres to the software quality standards.
- Help the team improve their skills and learning new technologies.
- Quicken and participate in the System architecture and technical directions.
- Applying new technique in web apps and communication securities.

Projects with MAWARID
I am having with MAWARID a rapid career improvement boosted by the company CEO support and rewarded by appreciation certificate.

And some of my achievements:
- Commitment on delivering the projects’ sprints on time.
- Handling technical risks professionally
- Participating in adding security standards on our networks and websites. (e.g.: by using Microsoft RSA Protected Configuration Provider).
- Inventing a routing mechanisms by creating software for transferring files through the Internet/Networks over certified secure channels
- Evolving the Middleware mechanism & techniques (e.g.: using IIS Reverse Proxy with URL Rewrite and Application Request Routing, for routing files streaming, websites and web services traffics)
- My flexibility to use any platform with many solutions in any programing language to achieve the projects’ goals

With Successful results on all the projects which I’ve been involved in:

Project With: Ministry Of Finance e-Dirham G2 Payment
My Responsibility: Middleware Gateway, Entity integration, DB Designer, Hypercom Optimum POS Credit Card Terminal Development

Project With: Dubai Roads and Transport Authority CMS & Middleware
My Responsibility: Development, DB Designer.

Project With: Dubai Municipality - Dubai Parks & Beaches
My Responsibility: Mobile services, CMS & Middleware Development, DB Designer

Project With: Pension funds Abu Dhabi
My Responsibility: Kiosk and mobile services, CMS & Middleware Development, DB Designer

Project With: Abu Dhabi Municipality
My Responsibility: System Architect & Business Security

Project With: ADNOC & ADNOC distribution
My Responsibility: Kiosk & Mobile services, System Architect, DB Designer, CMS development, Middleware development

Project With: Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority
My Responsibility: CMS Development, DB Designer

Project With: Dubai Municipality - Taheel
My Responsibility: Mobile Application, CMS Development, DB Designer

Project With: Dubai Police
My Responsibility: HRMS - Attendance and Emergency systems Full Stack Developer

Project With: Smart FUJAIRAH
My Responsibility: CMS Development, DB Designer

Project With: Khorfakkan Municipality
My Responsibility: CMS Development, DB Designer

Project With: Al Owais Foundation
My Responsibility: Backend, Frontend & Android Development, DB Designer

Project With: Dubai Maritime City Authority
My Responsibility: CMS Development, DB Designer

Project With: Mawarid websites
My Responsibility: CMS Development, DB Designer

Project With: Trans Abu Dhabi
My Responsibility: CMS Development, DB Designer

Project With: Abu Dhabi Security Media
My Responsibility: CMS Development, DB Designer

Project With: Ministry Of Interior
My Responsibility: CMS Development, DB Designer

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

Teamleader

April 2008 - January 2012

Mobifone SA (Mobile solutions & Content provider)

Eswatini

April 2008 - January 2012

Mobifone is an Active Telecommunications company that provides value-added telephony services (VAS), and a provider of Premium charge automated SMS, MMS, WAP Push, flash Messages, Mobile Application and Content Aggregation and Distribution.
My Role:
- Leading a development team starting from Analyzing requirements to system delivery solving technical problems, conflict resolution, and assigning tasks.
- Starting the enterprise SMS/MMS/WAP-PUSH gateway & CMS, with two versions: Java & DOTNET
- Efficient Bulk Management: +50 Million MT (Message Terminal).
- Support of all transferring protocols (SMPP, SMTP, MM7 & HTTP(s)).
- Intelligent Message Sending capability handles failed transactions.
- Web Analytics and rich real-time reports.

Project with MOBIFONE SA
- Colored Instant Messenger with MTN & STC Mobile Operators.
- TV & Radio Chat Message & IVR services.

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Information Technology

IT Team Leader & Administration – Technical Department

November 2006 - April 2008

MINT(Middle east new tech.)

Damascus, Syria

November 2006 - April 2008

- Installing and maintaining LAN and WAN with full security (Microsoft “ISA”)
- S/W developer (SMS and IVR applications(Appleman))
- DB construction and data content organization and maintenance.
- H/W Installing and Maintaining networks nodes (PCs, switches, Router, printer, print server, and Domain Controller server).

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Information Technology

Technical IT

April 2005 - November 2006

Systems 99 for Accounting Services

Damascus, Syria

April 2005 - November 2006

- assembling & installing PCs' H/w and S/W
- Install and maintains: PC, printers, modems, Bar-code reader, servers working hour's machine, Surveillance cameras system.
- configure the "Al-forqan" Accounting Program and Warehouses program
- Install network installation with Full Accounting and repository system.

Company industry:
Software Development
Job role:
Information Technology

Education

Amman Al-Ahlya University

February 2005

February 2005

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

Jordan

GPA (percentage): 76.1%

GPA (percentage): 76.1%

2001 – 2005 Computer science: Bachelor’s degree in computer science Feb 2005 from the Amman University (Jordan) with average degree (Very Good), the graduation project is a Search Engine (Java) with degree (97%).

Skills

Administration
Expert
Administration
Expert
Science
Expert
Science
Expert
SMS
Expert
SMS
Expert
Outsourcing
Expert
Outsourcing
Expert
Software & Framework:Oxycom IVR Developer;
Expert
Software & Framework:Oxycom IVR Developer;
Expert
Adobe Dreamweaver, Photoshop
Intermediate
Adobe Dreamweaver, Photoshop
Intermediate
Data Base:SQL SERVER 2003-2005-2008-2012, T-SQL; Oracle 10g, 11g, PL/SQL;SQL lite; MySQL
Expert
Data Base:SQL SERVER 2003-2005-2008-2012, T-SQL; Oracle 10g, 11g, PL/SQL;SQL lite; MySQL
Expert
ORM: NHibernate 2.1 and 3.3; Entity Framework 6
Intermediate
ORM: NHibernate 2.1 and 3.3; Entity Framework 6
Intermediate
C and CPP
Intermediate
C and CPP
Intermediate
DOTNET: ASP.NET, C#, VB.NET, WPF, WCF Service (Windows Service binding & RESTful web services)& ASMX
Expert
DOTNET: ASP.NET, C#, VB.NET, WPF, WCF Service (Windows Service binding & RESTful web services)& ASMX
Expert
Microsoft Office & Microsoft PM, PMBOK4 attendance only with no certificate
Intermediate
Microsoft Office & Microsoft PM, PMBOK4 attendance only with no certificate
Intermediate
JAVA: J2EE, J2ME, Android SDK with AllJoyn p2p, AndEngine, Box2d
Intermediate
JAVA: J2EE, J2ME, Android SDK with AllJoyn p2p, AndEngine, Box2d
Intermediate
Web Development: JavaScript, JQuery, xml, HTML5, CSS3, AJAX
Expert
Web Development: JavaScript, JQuery, xml, HTML5, CSS3, AJAX
Expert
MVC: DOTNET MVC; PHP Zend
Intermediate
MVC: DOTNET MVC; PHP Zend
Intermediate
IDE: Visual Studio 2005/2008/2010/2012; Eclipse;
Expert
IDE: Visual Studio 2005/2008/2010/2012; Eclipse;
Expert
.NET
Expert
.NET
Expert
Mobile IDEs: Eclipse; Android Studio; Xcode(SWIFT)
Intermediate
Mobile IDEs: Eclipse; Android Studio; Xcode(SWIFT)
Intermediate
Web servers: JAVA/PHP Apache Tomcats server; Microsoft IIS, Reverse Proxy URL Rewrite, ARR & caching
Expert
Web servers: JAVA/PHP Apache Tomcats server; Microsoft IIS, Reverse Proxy URL Rewrite, ARR & caching
Expert
CMS: WordPress; NaviSite1.0; Tacsoft4
Expert
CMS: WordPress; NaviSite1.0; Tacsoft4
Expert

Languages

Arabic

Expert

English

Expert

French

Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Data Science Orientation
Querying with Transact-SQL

Training
Scrum Certification Prep. Training + Agile Scrum Training
udemy
Mar 2017
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Hobbies and interests

Music Composer

I have a lot of passion for music composing, using Acoustic guitar, electric guitar and midi controller. Moreover, I have a good experience in sound Mastering application like Steinberg NUENDO 4, Steinberg CUBASE and propellerheads Reason. In addition, VST plugins like EZdrummer, TruePiano, Spectrasonics Omnisphere and Spectrasonics - Trilian.

Game Development

By Using Android SDK with game engine (AndEngine) with some physics library (Box2d), and support multiplayer turn base gamming by using Alljoyn p2p (wifi or Bluetooth), and via internet using google multiplayer services. And iOS game development using SWIFT and SpriteKit.