Manager Information System / DBA
Al Fara'a Group of Companies
Total years of experience :23 years, 2 Months
• Led requirements gathering - brainstorming sessions, workshops, interviews, user observation.
• Maintained project authority at all stages including project build, delivery, status, budget tracking and delegation of tasks including end to end development and deployment.
• Responsible for translation of the detailed business requirements into functional specifications
• Worked closely with the wider team to solve complex problems and develop customer specific solutions, considering key internal and external stakeholder groups and the various changing stakeholder demands and requirements.
• Acted as the project interface between all relevant parties including vendor, the internal business and IT team and the finance department.
• Participated in technological research by studying organization goals, developing and managing annual IT roadmap and budget.
• Implemented the change management process on both in-house developed and vendor-based systems.
• Managed the software development team and testing team for the quality deliverables.
• Worked with the business users to resolve all ERP system related issues efficiently and effectively.
• Provided expert advice and support to other departments regarding all ERP queries.
• Actively involved in preparation of Operation Guidelines for IT & Service Catalog and participating in external IT Audit.
• Task Allocation, managing deliveries, meeting deadlines.
• SRS Documentation, Creating ER Diagram & Process Diagram, Designing Database.
• Design and Develop project plan, and periodical review with management.
• Serves as a source of documentation and standards to help direct the activities of applications and development
• Worked extensively in .NET and Web based Technology with proficiency in Client/Server Architecture, Database Programming, and Microsoft Dynamics.
• Extensive Database Administration and Development experience in MS SQL Server 2008 R2/2012.
Achievements
• Implementation of Sales and Delivery note system, which replace the manual delivery notes and improves the production by 60% and had greater impact in reduction of man hours almost from every departments.
• Implementation of Workshop and Batching Plant Jobcard System, which helps to get the actual man-hours cost on every vehicle, improves the delivery period of the vehicle, reduces the man-hours of the technician teams.
• Participated in group level AX dynamics implementation.
• Design, configure and Implementation of SQL Server Replication across 40 servers which is on various time zones (UAE/KSA/Qatar).
• Implementation of Business Report Portals in Sharepoint.
Key Responsibilities
• Customized .NET Framework development using .NET and C#.
• Microsoft SQL Server T-SQL Development
• Created Packages, Procedures, Triggers and Functions using Oracle PL/SQL.
• Created Stress Test Scrips using Load Runner, WinRunner and Team Foundation Server
Key Achievements
• Received appreciation from the IT manager for the effective deliverables and good team player.
• Developed the application for the Egypt and Ghana customs.
• Successfully migrated the SQL Database to Oracle.
Key Responsibilities
• Architected and managed the software application with SINGLE source code and deployed to more than 50 Clients with the capability of functionality architecture based on each client.
• Managing the software development in various time zones (India/Singapore/USA).
• Responsible for customer relationship, and translating the business requirement into the system model.
• Responsible for sales related demos and quotes preparation.
• Good practical experience in travel domain and thereby assisting pre-sales team by sharing my knowledge in completing RFI, RFP and RFQs. Also contributing my efforts for fit gap analysis in client’s requirements and in our product.
• Once Lead is converted into opportunity, I will manage the client and other stake holders right from preparation of SOW, master project plan, Internal work order and ensuring a project is released to customer with quality, on time and within the budget.
Projects
• Architected and Implemented Apparel+ ERP for Garment Industries.
• Architected and Implemented Apparel+ CRM for buying house companies. The applicate facilitate the customer to buy the products using multiple payment gateways such as Authorize.Net and PayPal.
• Implementation of Hometex ERP for fabric industries.
Microsoft Certified Technology Professional: Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Design & Optimizing DB Admin Solution
Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Dynamics 2009 (MB6-821) AX2009 MorphX Solution Development– (03 Aug 2010)
Microsoft Certified IT Professional: .NET 3.5 Developer (70-562) TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, ASP.NET Application Development– (09 Aug 2010)
Microsoft Certified IT Professional:.NET3.5 Developer (70-564) Designing and Developing Applications Using the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5– (09 Aug 2010)
Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Developer for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 (MB6-819) Development Introduction in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 – (27 July 2010)
Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Developer for Microsoft SQL Server 2008 (70-433) Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Database Development – (27 July 2010)
Microsoft Certified Technology Professional : Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Implementation and Maintenance
First Class, 70.5%, Government State Board.