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• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, timelines, budgets, and resource needs.• Develop and execute comprehensive project plans using established methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).• Proactively identify and mitigate project risks, implementing effective contingency plans.• Monitor project progress, track milestones, and address deviations with clear communication and solutions.• Assemble and lead high-performing IT teams comprised of developers, testers, and other specialists.• Foster an environment of open communication and collaboration, ensuring all stakeholders are informed and aligned.• Communicate project goals, expectations, and timelines to internal and external parties.• Partner with business analysts and developers to gain a comprehensive understanding of software requirements.• Perform gap analysis to identify potential challenges between business needs and technical feasibility.• Oversee the development process, ensuring adherence to coding standards, best practices, and quality control procedures.• Facilitate user acceptance testing (UAT) and ensure successful software deployment.• Possessed a strong understanding of software development principles and methodologies.• Stayed current with evolving technologies and industry trends.• Effectively communicated technical aspects to non-technical stakeholders.• Reduced project delivery time through implementing Agile methodology.• Successfully delivered complex software applications within budget and on schedule.• Increased team productivity through improved communication and collaboration strategies.

Kuwait

• Ensure all teams know what to deliver when to deliver it and have the pre-requisite information and guidance to deliver.• Achieve successful delivery of Projects within the stipulated budget targets, time frame, quality assurance standards.• Prepare documentation throughout the full life cycle of a project.• Communicate effectively with clients to identify needs and evaluate alternative business solutions.• Meet and contact on regular basis with clients to assess progress towards achieving the best results.• Monitor and manage progress while identifying risks, issues and opportunities.• Resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely fashion.• Create and execute project plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.• Ensuring the overall quality of projects, outcome and the processes and deliverables meet high standards.• Work with the client to get formal sign-off that the project is complete.

Kuwait

• Monitored ongoing operation of assigned programs and responded to problems by diagnosing and correcting logic and coding errors.• Orchestrated efficient large-scale software deployments, including testing features and correcting code.• Reviewed user requirements, analyzed, designed, implemented, installed and delivered training for new applications.• Consulted regularly with internal users on application development project status, new project proposals and software-related technical issues.• Gathered and defined user requirements to develop clear specifications for project plans.• Developed databases, programs and processes for integration and implementation across enterprise.• Discussed project progress with users, collected feedback on different stages and directly addressed concerns.• Delivered several solutions to provide businesses with detailed digital recordkeeping capability.• Designed and documented systems based on results of analysis.• Created and implemented development strategies for impactful projects.

Shuwaikh, Al Asimah, Kuwait

• Worked closely with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability and performance.• Interfaced with cross-functional team of business analysts, developers and technical support professionals to determine comprehensive list of requirement specifications for new applications.• Prepared extensive workflow charts and diagrams describing input, output and logical operations and converted each into instructions coded in computer language to develop desired software applications.• Created software programs, wrote codes and tested programs for optimal performance and accuracy.• Built, tested and deployed scalable, highly available and modular software products.• Designed intuitive graphical user interfaces using knowledge of serial communications and database design to improve user experience.• Designed new product elements such as image recognition, handwriting recognition, audio, video and device-to-device communication.• Modified existing software to correct errors, adapt to new hardware and improve performance.• Analyzed and designed relational databases using Microsoft SQL Server.• Built databases and table structures following several architecture methodologies for windows and web applications.• Integrated live, virtual and constructive programs into cohesive product.• Collaborated with developers and performance engineers to enhance supportability and identify performance bottlenecks.• Provided dedicated coaching to interns and new employees, which boosted efficiency throughout department.• Trained and managed developers and discussed issues in order to provide resolution and apply best practices.• Offered friendly and efficient training and service to all customers, handled challenging situations with ease.

Shuwaikh, Al Asimah, Kuwait

• Carried out installation of Microsoft Dynamics NAV (ERP System) which contains following business modules (Finance, Sales & Marketing, Procurement, Inventory, LS Retail-Back Office, LS Retail-POS and LS Retail- Scheduler). As well as, created and modified forms, reports, data ports and code units as per user’s needs. In addition to, carried out installation of LS Retail module to all Retail Showrooms.• Carried out installation of Focus System (ERP System) which contains following business modules (Finance, Sales, Procurement, Inventory and Payroll). As well as created and modified reports and forms as per user’s needs.• Offered friendly and efficient training and support to all users.• Created and modified windows and web applications on VB 6, VB.NET and Microsoft Access which covers following systems Finance, Cheque Printing, Procurement, Inventory, Point of Sale, Payroll, Elevators Contracts, Elevators Maintenance and Fingerprint.• Designed and modified reports on Crystal Report and Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services.• Database administrator on different Microsoft SQL Server versions (2000, 2005, 2008 and 2008 R2) and Microsoft Access 98, 2003 and 2007).• Responsible for application and database servers and ensure on daily basis that are running efficiently by performing upgrading and maintenance tasks on hardware and software, resolving technical problems, overseeing their activity levels, ensuring server security, and developing new system structures when necessary.

Kuwait

• Created and modified windows and web applications on VB 6 and VB.NET which covers following systems Finance, Procurement, Inventory, Point of Sales, Payroll, CRM, Investment, Distribution, Workshop, Central AC, Fingerprint and Poetry.• Designed and modified reports on Crystal Report and Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services.• Database administrator on different Microsoft SQL Server versions (2000 and 2005).• Offered friendly and efficient training and support to all users.• Responsible for application and database servers and ensure on daily basis that are running efficiently by performing upgrading and maintenance tasks on hardware and software, resolving technical problems, overseeing their activity levels, ensuring server security, and developing new system structures when necessary.