Mohamed Youssry Abou-Sherief, Educational Technology Consultant

Mohamed Youssry Abou-Sherief

Educational Technology Consultant

International Turnkey Systems (ITS)

Location
Egypt
Education
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
Experience
20 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :20 years, 11 Months

Educational Technology Consultant at International Turnkey Systems (ITS)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since April 2007

Working in ITS GBS (ITS Cairo Branch) as an educational technology consultant my role involves:
-Handling all pre-sales activities in the e-Learning business line; customer needs analysis, requirements gathering, demonstrating company strategy and product presentations, drafting proposals, bidding, qualification, customer meetings, etc.

-Being the Solution Engineer for ITS’ educational technologies portfolio (Bb Learn, BB Collaborate, Bb Mobile, Hive Digital Repository, eXact LCMS, eXact Packager, eXact Mobile, echo360 Lecture capture, Wimba Collaboration suite, Moodle LMS)

-Contributing in delivering ITS’ OneCampus vision, strategy and products offering during on-site presentations attended by customers’ key decision makers. Prospects and customer list includes:
•Saudi Arabia: King Khaled University, King AbdulAziz University, King Faisal University, Taibah University, Al-Taif University, Imam University, TVTC, Ministry of Education, Tatweer Project.
•Kuwait: PAEET, Ministry of Education
•Jordan: Al-Albayt University, University of Jordan, Hashmite University, AOU
•Syria: Syrian Virtual University
•Iraq: Cihan University
•UAE: Khalifa University
•Egypt; Supreme Council of Universities, AUC, Pharos University

-Working as the Technical Lead/ Project Manager
•Leading a team of instructional designers
•Have successfully managed & Delivered
Phase 1 of King Khaled University e-Learning project (courseware development+ training )
E-Learning Workshop using Moodle (KKU, Jouf U, Jazan U, Taif U)
Phase 1 of Taibah e-Learning project (courseware)
ITS Academy Rapid and Traditional e-Learning courses
Echo360 Lecture Capture Technology for King Faisel University
Moodle LMS phase 1 (installation + training) for Khalifa University

-Documenting the internal content development methodology by adopting the instructional system design process ADDIE, and producing the ITS e-Learning handbook as mandated by the company quality procedure (CMMi Level 5)

Team Leader at National e-leaning Center - Supreme Council of Universities
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • March 2006 to March 2007

Lead a team of courseware designers, developers, LMS administrators and trainers to carry out the Egyptian education initiative in HE through conducting e-learning awareness sessions in all Egyptian universities, establishing e-learning centres across all Egyptian universities and monitoring and validating the work of those centers, as well as by delivering HE e-learning vision, mission, goals, courseware production process and educational technologies

System Analyst at Cairo University Development Center
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • July 2005 to March 2006

Cairo University Decision Support System design and development
Designed and developed a web based application to help university Mangers make decisions based on a well-defined warehouse systems and models such as what if, forecasting and gap analysis scenarios

IT Specialist at Future for office supplies
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • June 2003 to June 2005

IT specialist for Network solutions Implementation
(This was a Part Time job while I was serving in the military)

Education

Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
  • at Cairo University, Faculty of Computers and Information
  • June 2003

Bachelor of Computer Science, Cairo University Faculty of Computers and Information Specialization: Information Technology Grade: Good Graduation Project: Online Cellular Community (e-Business) Graduation Project Grade: Excellent

Specialties & Skills

elearning
Educational Technology
Courseware Development
Blackboard
Educational Technology, Blackboard Platform, Moodle, eXact LCMS, Hive Digital Repositroy
Content Development, Instructional Design

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Blackboard Platforms (Training)
Training Institute:
Blackboard Reselleres Enablement Program
Date Attended:
January 2011
E-Learning content development and technologies (Training)
Training Institute:
IBM Track for E-Learning content development and technologies
Date Attended:
January 2006
SCORM 2004 V3 Track (Training)
Training Institute:
American University in Cairo
Date Attended:
January 2008