As a seasoned professional with 17 years in software development, I have always been driven by innovation, problem-solving, and a passion for creating seamless experiences. In 2018, I embarked on a new journey that combined my technical expertise with my love for hospitality, launching Izz Cafe as a simple food stall in local farmers markets. This career shift has allowed me to explore my culinary passion and leverage my tech background to elevate the business.Izz Cafe quickly grew from a humble stall to an award-winning establishment, renowned for its quality and service. The skills honed over nearly two decades in software development have been instrumental in this success. From streamlining operations with custom software solutions to enhancing customer engagement through digital strategies, my technical background has provided a solid foundation for the café's growth.The transition from tech to hospitality has been an incredible journey of learning and adaptation. At Izz Cafe, we prioritize creating memorable dining experiences, driven by a commitment to quality, community, and innovation. Our menu, inspired by diverse culinary traditions, reflects our dedication to excellence and creativity.Since our inception, Izz Cafe has received numerous accolades, a testament to our hard work and the unique blend of skills from both careers. This journey has been about more than just serving great food; it's about building a brand that resonates with our customers, fostering a community, and continuously pushing the boundaries of what a café can be.As the Business Owner of Izz Cafe, I am proud to lead a team that shares my vision and passion. Together, we are committed to delivering exceptional experiences and continuing to grow and innovate in the hospitality industry. This career shift has been the most rewarding chapter of my professional life, and I look forward to what the future holds for Izz Cafe.

- Development of solution design documents- Designing business process diagrams- Design user screen mock-ups- Workflow development using xCP- UI development using AngularJS

Leading development team to achieve company business goals, maintain corporate identity and online existence, integrate business applications, develop e-commerce applications and all other development projects.

• Lead software developers to achieve company goals.• Hands on development of all in-house applications, integration modules and system customization.• Ecommerce development which included:a. Development of online salesb. PCI compliancec. Credit card payment gateway integration (SAMBA and Alahli eRiyal gateways)d. SADAD payment gateway integration• Maintaining company’s SharePoint farm, and developing custom SharePoint controls, workflows, web parts and branding.• Technical point of contact for company’s ERP.• Participating in proper ERP implementation, and doing all necessary integration with it.• Communication with business owners, stakeholders and colleagues.• Planning and implementing corporate applications integration.• Ensure Sahara Net’s online presence is professional and in accordance with corporate identity guidelines.• Writing technical requirements and specifications of company’s acquired and purchased systems.• Ensure that all corporate applications are highly secure and hack proof.