raed ashour profile
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Raed Ashour
IT Professional
Objectives
Seeking a position within a Consulting/Information Technology firm that will utilize my analytical, technical, leadership & management skills and will offer the opportunity for continued professional growth.
Professional Description
• Eleven years of IT experience• Responsible of planning, organizing, and
managing resources• Capable of quickly adapting to changing
environments and out-of-comfort work areas• Experienced in managing various Project Types• Flexible, committed team player• Excellent communication and documentation
skills• Proactive, hard worker, self challenging• Gets things done
Highlight of Experiences and Skills
• Manage projects simultaneously
• Scope, Time and Cost Management
• Resource, Risk and Procurement Management
• Stakeholder Management and progress reporting
• Scheduling• Communication
Project Manageme
nt • Writing RFPs • Writing Proposals• Business demonstrations
• Show case presentations
• Analyze enterprise data
• Oracle Best Solutions
• Partnerships Management
Consultation
• System Design• DB Design• Requirement Gathering
• Requirement Analysis
• Financials and HR
• Real Estate• Investments• Education• Legal affairs• Portal, CMS, DMS
Analysis
• SDLC• Task Management
• Resource Management
• Scheduling• Conflict Management
• System Design• Technical Guidance
• Oracle AIM
Team Lead
And Others...General understanding of GIS technologies provided by ESRI , Well-Versed in Document Management solution provided by Open Text, CMMI, ITIL, HTML, XML, JSP, .NET, ASP and Adobe scripting
Technologies
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
GIS Project Manager08, 2008 – present
Outsourced to Kuwait Oil Company
Deploy GIS solutions to core business
Develop GIS and create opportunities
Time Management
Scope Management
Cost Management
Resource Management
Release Management
Procurement Management
Project Manager11, 2004 – 08, 2008
Diyar United Company, Kuwait
Project Planning
Project Execution
Quality Control
Documenting lessons learned
Pre-Sales
Oracle Consultation
Solution recommendations
Development Management
System Analyst / Oracle Developer06, 2008 – 08, 2008
Free Lancer for NDP Appliances, CA, USA
System Analyst
Solution Design
Using Oracle Designer 9i
Application Development
Database Installation
Application Deployment
Testing
Forms 6i, Reports 6i, SQL and PLSQL
System Analyst / Senior Developer09, 1999 – 11, 2004
Management Information Systems, Kuwait
Gather and compile user requirements
Gap Analysis
Prepare Requirement analysis documents
Database and application design
Application User interface design
Prepare Design documents
Portal Content Design
Oracle Designer, Developer 6i/9i
System Administrator / Developer04, 1999 – 08, 1999
Baze’e Shareholder Reg. bureau, Kuwait
Network day-to-day support activities
Virus detention and removal
Hardware upgrades
Configure PCs
Upgrade software
Application Debugging
Report Development
Follow up with software vendors
Managing Partner06, 1997 – 03, 1999
Reeme Kids Store, Jordan
Book Keeping
End of Year auditing
Staff Management
Retail selling
Inventory
Cash Management
Liabilities
Balance Sheet
Instructor Assistant01, 1997 –06, 1997
Science Labs in University, Jordan
Tutored freshmen
Supervise labs
Assure adherence to all safety procedures
Prepare Labs Material
Inventory
Mark Results
Provide Guidance
Manage Reservations
Professional Development & Education
• Deep Dive in Adobe Live cycle designer• PMP Exam Preparation• Oracle OCS10g• Farabi Host Front Integration to Mainframe• ITIL Foundations• Project Management Professional• Oracle SOA and BPEL• LiveLink – Document management System• Oracle Certified Professional (OCP9i)• Oracle HRMS Release 11i
Professional Development & Education, cont.
• Oracles 11i, Use and Administer CRM Foundation
• Oracle 11i, Implement Service Core• Oracle Certified Professional (OCP6i)• CIW Foundation and Design• A+ Certification• Basic Hebrew Language• Basic Dutch Language• Pre-Masters, Information Systems (minor
financial Science)• B.S., Chemistry Science
PROVEN WORK SAMPLES
Project I - Enterprise GIS – Kuwait Oil Company, Kuwait
Team Size: 15Project duration: 4 yearsValue: more than $10 millionBrief Description: This is a Time & Material Contract with Oil
Sector to provide and install required ESRI Software Licenses and modules, and develop required GIS-based solution for different departments in KOC, we focus mainly on the company core business i.e. Oil exploration and drilling but we also cover the needs in Health and Safety, Well Surveillance, Projects, Facility Management, Assets Management, and others, we also utilize and update the required Airborne and Satellite images. Different technologies are being used in this project such as ArcGIS 9.3, ArcIMS, ArcEditor, ArcView, Maximo, Street Map, ArcExplorer (Google Earth alike), Windows Server 2008, and SQL Server 2005.
Project II - Smart Forms – Public Authority for Industry, Kuwait
Team Size: 6Project duration: 1 yearValue: $250KBrief Description: This solution is based on Adobe Live
cycle designer. It is a Document Process Management Solution used to cut back expenses and time-consumption by manual processes required at the front-end CRM. This solution provides the mechanism to capture data in a dynamic PDF format that is seamlessly integrated into workflow processes, and automatically routed to the applications and employees involved in the process.
Project III - Mobile Data Terminal – MDT/AVLS, Ministry of Interior, KuwaitTeam Size: 5Project duration: 2 yearsValue: $1.5 millionBrief Description: This is a support contract to provide support and maintenance
for the existing system running in GPD, the system consists of DB2 database, ESRI Products, WebSphere and MQSeries, the contract covers:
Standard software support offered by ESRI (Map Objects, MapInfo)• Product Updates • Phone, Web and email Technical SupportExtended support covers:• Software Installation, Configuration and updates • Database Administration (DB2, Oracle 9i)• 24 hours Phone Technical Support • On-site technical supportAnd enhanced support includes:• “How to do” help support and 24 On-site technical support As well as: On-site resident engineer, consultancy services
Project IV - Export Promotion Portal - Public Authority for Industry, KuwaitTeam Size: 9Project duration: 1 yearValue: $500KBrief Description: PAI established a new division to
promote and increase export of Kuwaiti products, a Portal was created as the first step to having a complete B2B and e-Commerce site which runs the complete communication between exporters and worldwide importers. The portal was built using Oracle Portal 10g R1, an application was developed to maintain portal content and Kuwaiti establishment industrial information, the site provides various contact methods like email notification, online contact forms and questions.
REFERENCES
Professional Colleagues
Name Title Company Telephone Email
Eyad Arab Projects Department Manager
Diyar United Company
+965 66-656-429
Bashar Atout General Manager
Diyar United Company
+965 99-709-865
George Bayyod
Senior Project Manager
Diyar United Company
+965 99-813-001
Hisham Saker
Senior Project Manager
Diyar United Company
+965 66-397-397
Rimah Ghaddar
Sales Manager
Diyar United Company
+965 66-868-049
Clients and Business Partners
Name Title Company Telephone Email
Ammar Darwish
NDP Owner NDP Appliances
909-915-8736
Alan Edward Reynolds
Member of the Independent Consultants Group
Independent +44 (0)20 86 86 20 10
Ahmed Sadiq Development Manager
Public Authority for Industry
+965 99-623-244
Khaldoun Sahmani
Sales Manager
Farabi Technologies
+971 50-274-7300
Ibrahim Riachi
IT Manager National Real Estate Company
+965 99-800-570
Personal
Name Title Company Telephone Email
Khalil Anshasi
Sales Manager
Plexus +965 99-875-669
Tariq Mahmoud
Operations Manager
Cisco 714-330-6075, 949-823-3758
Raed Ashour
West Covina, CA Cell: (951) 634-0644 SKYPE: [email protected], [email protected]://WWW.LINKEDIN.COM/IN/RAEDASHOUR
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