Alaeddin Hallak

Current

• Head of Applications & Solutions Development at Integrated Development for Information Systems Est.
• Solutions Analyst at Information & Logistics Services Co. (Basamh Trading Co.)

Past

• .NET Developer at Globesoft

Education

• Jami'at Al-Ulum wa Al-Tiknolojia Al-Urdunia

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Industry

Computer Software

Websites

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Alaeddin Hallak’s Summary

Seeking a project manager role that will allow me to apply my project management knowledge and skills along with my experience in user-centered analysis as well as different software technologies. As a project manager, I'm interested in properly applying the PMI methodology for accurate estimation, cost and scope management and timely execution of projects that I manage. My goal is help the company achieve project profitability by properly planning for and controlling its projects from start to finish.

Alaeddin Hallak’s Specialties:

Project Management
* Planning and project management using PMI methodology (PMP certification in progress)
* EPM systems such as Project Professional and Project Server

Analysis
* User-centered analysis and design
* User interface and interaction design
* Usability testing
* Systems modeling in UML

Development
* .NET: VB.NET, C#, ASP.NET, Web Services, VS 2005
* SQL Server 2005, Reporting and Integration Services
* PHP, JavaScript, AJAX, XHTML, CSS
* Graphics and Web design

Alaeddin Hallak’s Experience

• Head of Applications & Solutions Development

  Integrated Development for Information Systems Est.

  (Computer Software industry)

  January 2008 — Present (10 months)

  * Managed the solutions development department consisting of 2 developers and 1 solutions architect. I was also responsible for managing the unit’s projects.
  * Created proposals and conducted many pre-sale activates and presentations involving wide array of technologies and services including:
  ** MOSS
  ** EPM
  ** CRM
  * Successfully managed and delivered 2 projects:
  ** Saudi Arabian Airlines Ground Services – Public Website and Internal Portal project
  Technologies used: SharePoint Server 2007, Project Server 2007, WordPress (CMS)
  ** International Islamic Bank (IDB) – Knowledge Management Portal project
  Technologies used: Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 with add-ons
  * Started an initiative for converting IDIS into "projectized" environment by introducing operations governance and implementing project management information system (Microsoft Office Project Server 2007) along with performance evaluation systems (KPIs).

• Solutions Analyst

  Information & Logistics Services Co. (Basamh Trading Co.)

  (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

  February 2006 — Present (2 years 9 months)

  - Responsible for the analysis and design of the following solutions that utilize handheld mobile devices and backend web-based administration interface: Merchandising automation solution for a field marketing services provider, and vending machines’ tracking solution for a catering company.
  - Interviewed and contextually observed various types of end-users and stakeholders in order to accurately capture requirements and business processes.
  - Documented use cases, scenarios and business rules in UML using Enterprise Architect.
  - Managed a remote development team towards delivering iterative functional builds.
  - Iteratively performed quality assurance and usability evaluation.

• .NET Developer

  Globesoft

  (Public Company; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

  October 2004 — February 2006 (1 year 5 months)

  - Lead ASP.NET developer for a web-based subscription management system used by Saudi Post to manage subscriptions to Wasel service.
  - Developed integration link with the Ministry of Interior database to retrieve subscribers’ personal details. Utilized secure XML Web Services authenticated by X.509 certificates.
  - Implemented AJAX to create responsive and dynamic user interface.

Alaeddin Hallak’s Education

• Jami'at Al-Ulum wa Al-Tiknolojia Al-Urdunia

  B.Sc, Computer Science, 2000 — 2004

  Graduation project: Secure online conferencing system with messenger capabilities and extra new features built using C#.NET

Additional Information

Alaeddin Hallak’s Websites:

• My Blog
• My RSS feed

Alaeddin Hallak’s Interests:

Usability Public speaking Web 2.0 Blogging Goal setting and self-improvement Volleyball Music Photography

Alaeddin Hallak’s Groups:

•    Human Factors International Certified Usability Analysts (CUAs)

Alaeddin Hallak’s Honors:

- PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) – in progress
- Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) – 2008
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) – 2008
- Certified Usability Analyst (CUA) by Human Factors International, USA – 2007
- Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD) – 2006
- Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) – 1999

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