Toni Al-Batal (M.Eng., Pspo™) Email & Phone Number

Ottawa, On, Ca

Montreal, Qc, Ca

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

• Develop and maintain a clear and transparent product backlog.• Prepare specifications for the development teams and enhancements of the B2B websites in collaboration with senior management and business analysts.• Plan, organize, prioritize and follow up on the execution of development tasks through bi-weekly and tri-weekly sprints.• Lead sprint review meetings with the objective of optimizing the value of the work done by the development team.• Monitor and report project… Show more • Develop and maintain a clear and transparent product backlog.• Prepare specifications for the development teams and enhancements of the B2B websites in collaboration with senior management and business analysts.• Plan, organize, prioritize and follow up on the execution of development tasks through bi-weekly and tri-weekly sprints.• Lead sprint review meetings with the objective of optimizing the value of the work done by the development team.• Monitor and report project status, assess risks, anticipate problems and address issues affecting project scope, schedule and quality.• Define and perform functional, regression and user tests.• Orchestrate weekly status meetings and communicate between development teams, management, business users and IT.• Inspire and motivate the team in achieving the project vision. Show less

Montreal, Canada Area

• Experience working with more than 250 clients located mostly in the U.S.A. and in Canada.• Ensure that the business operates at the highest standards as smoothly and effectively as possible, while constantly delivering the highest quality of service.• Prepare project specifications, create and organize development tasks using JIRA and document project specs and standards using Confluence.• Create and maintain technical best practice documentations.• Plan implementation tasks… Show more • Experience working with more than 250 clients located mostly in the U.S.A. and in Canada.• Ensure that the business operates at the highest standards as smoothly and effectively as possible, while constantly delivering the highest quality of service.• Prepare project specifications, create and organize development tasks using JIRA and document project specs and standards using Confluence.• Create and maintain technical best practice documentations.• Plan implementation tasks with the dev. team while considering priorities, estimates, quality of deliverables and respecting deadlines.• Organize testing plans (functional, regression and unit testing).• Verify implementation, report issues and ensure high quality at all times.• Continuously report project health and status while foreseeing issues that could affect the scope, quality and timeline.• Plan and lead team meetings.• Bring positive energy to the team by reinforcing positive communication. • Communicate with management and with clients.• Share best practices and be consultative to clients throughout different phases of a project.• Recruit, mentor and support new team members.• Make vital decisions and drive decision-making across projects.• Participate in R&D and product innovation. Show less

Montreal, Canada Area

• Game UI Programming using Flash AS 3.0 / 2.0• Game Interface (Game Menus) skinning / animations (code based)• Game Menus final polishing: worked closely with UI artists to make sure "What you see" in designs is exactly "What you get" in game.• Game UI layout / graphics / compression optimization for iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android

Montreal, Canada Area

• Develop and integrate designs and wireframes into W3C standards compliant code using XHTML/CSS, jQuery and PHP• Maintain a high awareness of industry trends and best practices with regard to front-end technologies/techniques, new web and mobile development tools and libraries• Website QA testing: cross-browser/platform usability, functionality (page by page, integration, configuration, performance, pre-release, maintenance) to ensure a successful end product for diverse audiences•… Show more • Develop and integrate designs and wireframes into W3C standards compliant code using XHTML/CSS, jQuery and PHP• Maintain a high awareness of industry trends and best practices with regard to front-end technologies/techniques, new web and mobile development tools and libraries• Website QA testing: cross-browser/platform usability, functionality (page by page, integration, configuration, performance, pre-release, maintenance) to ensure a successful end product for diverse audiences• Assure fast loading web sites, using different performance optimization techniques: HTML code, scripts, images and other multimedia content (flash, audio and video)• On-site SEO: Ensure web pages are optimized on a continuous basis (page titles, targeted keywords, header meta tags, body text, h1 & h2 texts, alt tags, file/folder naming, outbound links, sitemap creation...)• Web Analytics implementation (GetClicky, Google Analytics, Woopra, Piwik), data extraction and analysis• 3D Generalist: modeling, lighting and rendering Show less

Lebanon

• Managing a team of four front-end web developers• Identifying skills gaps and working out a training strategy• Providing timescales for projects• Ensuring deadlines are met and high standards and best practices are maintained throughout the process• Website QA testing: cross-browser usability & functionality

Lebanon

• Develop and integrate designs and wireframes into W3C standards compliant code using XHTML/CSS, jQuery and PHP• Perform cross-browser/platform usability testing to ensure a successful end product for diverse audiences• Create interactive flash based solutions: websites, games, banners and corporate presentations• Photography: update company's web portfolio, take photos of all new printed designs and packaging

Lebanon / United Arab Emirates

• Convert Photoshop designs into HTML/CSS websites• 3D modeling, lighting & rendering for different media: websites, 3D architectural visualization and interactive CDs• Create flash based interactive CD/DVDs

M. Eng., Computer And Multimedia

Dalf, Diplôme Approfondi De Langue Française

Bac Ii, Experimental Sciences