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Mostafa Omara, Senior Healthcare Informatics Consultant

Mostafa Omara

Senior Healthcare Informatics Consultant

Health Insights

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Master's degree, Information Systems
Experience
25 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :25 years, 8 Months

Senior Healthcare Informatics Consultant at Health Insights
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since February 2014

• Managed and participated in the creation of medical content as well as validation of legacy electronic medical content.
• Implemented industry standards and assisted in migration of legacy medical content to standardized formats e.g. SNOMED-CT implementation.
• Designed and implemented software tools that helped with medical content creation and data mapping to standardized formats as well as migration of paper clinical case documentation to electronic formats.
• Acted in a project manager capacity for medical informatics department projects.
• Researched new trends in healthcare informatics and provided advice on implementation and planning of future evolutions of products.
• Provided subject matter expertise on healthcare operations and healthcare workflows.
• Acted as a healthcare end-user advocate and communication facilitator between client healthcare staff and technical developers and implementers.
• Supervised evolutions of the EMR, Pharmacy, Laboratory & Imaging modules within MedicaPlus (the company’s flagship HMIS solution).
• Supported pre-sales activities (prospect customer presentation, preparation of RFI/RFP).
• Trained client healthcare staff as well as internal staff.

IT Project Manager at Orange Business Services
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • November 2007 to November 2012

• Managed transversal projects and quality assurance projects aimed at achieving the maximum efficiency of tools utilization throughout IT Services and Operations.
• Gathered the requirements from the IT Services representatives for new solutions and tools evolutions.
• Proposed and managed evolutions projects in line with IT Services requirements and Orange Business Services corporate standards, procedures, processes and convergence plans.
• Defined, evaluated, integrated and validated new tools, releases, products and solutions.
• Defined quality indicators for services and solutions.
• Acted as a functional and technical IT expert.
• Represented IT Services in the corporate committees and transversal groups.
• Managed and reported on IT Services assigned tools and projects in coordination with the IT Services representatives.
• Ensured level 3 support of existing IT Services tools, products and solutions.
• Acted as the primary owner of the reporting solutions for the Service Assurance Systems and Tools team. The activities entailed under this role included:
o Gathering requirements, analysis and design of new reporting functionalities.
o Implementation of the designed solutions.
o ِAdministration of the reporting platform and deployment of new solutions.
o Ensuring timely provision of various KPI reports to target users within the ITD department.
o Proposing, designing and implementing pilot solutions for new evolutions of the reporting platform.

Monitoring Solutions Specialist at Orange Business Services
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • October 2005 to October 2007

• Managed and reported on IT Services assigned monitoring projects.
• Acted as a functional and technical monitoring expert.
• Proposed monitoring solutions in line with IT Services requirements and Orange Business Services corporate standards, procedures, processes and convergence plans.
• Defined, designed, evaluated, integrated and validated new monitoring products and solutions.
• Defined quality indicators for services and solutions.
• Managed, maintained and supported the existing IT Services monitoring solutions.
• Assisted Professional Services and Customized Solutions teams with bids answers in the presales phase and presented our proposed solutions to prospect customers.
• Provided IT Services tools users with L3 support, training and documentation.

Senior IT Consultant at EgyNet
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • May 2004 to April 2005

• Managed software development projects within the operations department.
• Handled communications with local and international software vendors.
• Designed and implemented network monitoring solution for EgyNet network as well as the security and network connectivity for the implemented solution. The solution provided network monitoring, notifications, reporting and trend analysis.
• Analyzed, designed and implemented Customer Relationship Management System for the operations department support center.
• Administered Windows 2000 and Windows 2003 and SQL servers for the implemented solutions.
• Acted in research and advisory capacity.

Software Development Team Leader at Raya Software
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2003 to April 2004

• Participated in design and implemented Customer Loyalty Module for Vodafone Egypt Customer Relationship Management System
• Designed and implemented Human Resources Management System for Raya Software
• Managed a team of four developers

Solution Architect (Part Time) at Meditech
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • April 2002 to December 2003

• Participated in the analysis, design and implementation of Meditech’s Hospital Management Information System

Senior Software Developer at Commerical International Life Insurace (CIL)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • March 2003 to August 2003

• Designed and implemented CILife insurance software
• Participated in the design and implementation of the CIL corporate intranet.

Solution Architect at IPMagix (Middle East Network Solutions)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2002 to January 2003

• Analyzed, designed and implemented portable banking solution ( Banque Misr, National Bank of Egypt)
• Analyzed, designed and implemented unified messaging solution
• Analyzed, designed and implemented remote administration / notification solution

Project Leader at IPMagix (Middle East Network Solutions)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2001 to January 2002

• Managed several implementations of the portable banking solution PortaBank (National Bank of Egypt, Banque Misr)
• Analyzed, designed and implemented portable banking solution (PortaBank)
• Analyzed, designed and implemented unified messaging solution
• Analyzed, designed and implemented remote administration / notification solution

Senior Software Developer at IPMagix (Middle East Network Solutions)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • June 2000 to January 2001

• Analyzed, designed and implemented portable banking solution (NSGB/QNB)
• Analyzed, designed and implemented unified messaging solution
• Analyzed, designed and implemented remote administration / notification solution

Software Developer (Part Time) at Arab Co. for Software and e-Publishing (e-Kotob.com)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • June 2000 to December 2000

• Participated in the analysis, design and implementation e-Kotob e-commerce website
• Analyzed, designed and implemented e-Matter electronic publishing solution for e-Kotob

Software Developer (Part Time) at Cairo Electronic Publishing (CEP)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • October 1999 to May 2000

• Analyzed, designed and implemented multimedia applications
• Designed and implemented company website

Software Developer at Regional Information Technology and Software Engineering Center (RITSEC)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • April 1999 to March 2000

• Analyzed, designed and implemented several multimedia applications
• Designed and implemented several websites

Resident Physician - GP at Ministry of Health
  • Egypt
  • March 1997 to March 1998

Resident Physician - Fayoum Governorate Department of Health

Intern at Cairo University Hospital (Kasr El-Aini)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • February 1996 to February 1997

Medical Internship

Education

Master's degree, Information Systems
  • at Arab Academy for Science and Technology
  • May 2012

• M.Sc. in Information Systems • Thesis focus Immunoinformatics (Bioinformatics) • Thesis title: EPIGASVM - A New Technique for MHC Class-II Epitope Prediction. • Grade: Excellent (GPA 3.64)

Diploma, Software Development
  • at Information Technology Institute
  • January 1999

1998 - 1999 Information Technology Institute Cairo, Egypt • Software Skills Development Diploma • Graduation Project: Smart Reader OCR

Bachelor's degree, Medicine
  • at Cairo University
  • December 1995

1989 - 1995 Faculty of Medicine - Cairo University Cairo, Egypt • M.B.B.Ch.

High school or equivalent,
  • at University of Cambridge
  • June 1989

1988 - 1989 University of Cambridge Cairo, Egypt • G.C.E. • Administered by the British Council in Cairo.

Specialties & Skills

Project Management
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Software Design
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Software Development
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Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Intermediate
Spanish
Beginner

Memberships

Egyptian Medical Syndicate
  • Physician
  • April 1997

Training and Certifications

Project Management Diploma (Training)
Training Institute:
Regional Information Technology Institute (RITI)
Date Attended:
April 2007
Shell Programming for System Administrators (Training)
Training Institute:
Sun Microsystems
Date Attended:
November 2007
Building Collaborative Solution Using Outlook 2000 (Training)
Training Institute:
Knowlogy International
Date Attended:
January 2000
System Administration for Solaris 10 OS Part II (Training)
Training Institute:
Sun Microsystems
Date Attended:
February 2008
Building XML-Based Web Applications (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horizons Cairo
Date Attended:
April 2001
HP Software Network Node Manager UNIX/Windows (Training)
Training Institute:
HP Education Services
Date Attended:
December 2009
Business Enterprise Manager (Training)
Training Institute:
BMC Software
Date Attended:
September 2007
Designing Data Services and Data Models (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horizons Cairo
Date Attended:
August 2001
Oracel Developer 6/6i (Training)
Training Institute:
Orascom Techology Systems
Date Attended:
September 2002
Gathering and Analyzing Business Requirements (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horizons Cairo
Date Attended:
September 2001
Customized VB.NET (Training)
Training Institute:
Synergy Professional Services
Date Attended:
March 2003
BMC Patrol Central Architecture Administration (Training)
Training Institute:
Orange Business Services
Date Attended:
October 2005
Designing Business Solutions (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horizons Cairo
Date Attended:
August 2001
System Administration for Solaris 10 OS Part I (Training)
Training Institute:
Sun Microsystems
Date Attended:
February 2008
Programming with Microsoft ADO.NET (Training)
Training Institute:
Synergy Professional Services
Date Attended:
June 2003
Medical Informatics Diploma (Training)
Training Institute:
SIRA Academy
Date Attended:
November 2001
Advanced WML & WML Script (Training)
Training Institute:
Ericsson Egypt
Date Attended:
July 2001
ITIL Foundation Training (Training)
Training Institute:
Synergy Professional Services
Date Attended:
July 2008
PATROL (BMC Performance Manager) I (Training)
Training Institute:
BMC Software
Date Attended:
December 2005
Project Management Professional Exam Preparation (Training)
Training Institute:
Regional Information Technology Institute (RITI)
Date Attended:
November 2009
PATROL (BMC Performance Manager) II (Training)
Training Institute:
BMC Software
Date Attended:
December 2005

Hobbies

  • Computer graphics and animation (Digital Sculpting, 3D Modeling, Product Visualization)