Bassel Nemmer
| Headline: | Engineer |
| Website: | http://www.youconvertit.com |
| Industries: | Computing, Information Technology, Internet |
| Skills: | AJAX, Business, C/C++, Database Administration, Databases, Engineering, English, HTML / CSS, Javascript, Languages, Languages and Platforms, Leadership, Management, Software Engineering, SQL, System Administration, Web Development, Windows, Windows applications |
| Location: | Jordan |
| Groups: | Queen Rania Center for Entrepreneurship (QRCE) |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Consulting opportunities, Finding team mates, Helping friends, Investing in projects, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Providing services to startups, Recruiting, Recruiting for my startup, Trading services |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | UniteMeNet |
| Position: | Co-founder and Software Architect |
| Time period: | October 2006 - Present |
| Description: | - YouConvertIt.com, the world's first and most complete conversion, file storage, units conversion website allowing internet users to convert audio video images and documents into an array of formats also sending or delivering file(s). YouConvertIt.com support unit conversion of thousands of types making it easy for users to reach one stop shop without the need to jump from one location to another. |
| Employer: | WSI |
| Position: | Senior developer and consultant |
| Time period: | October 2006 - Present |
| Description: | - As it belongs to one of our partners at UniteMeNet, and that I am physically located at WSI's offices at Amman, I play the role of a project manager, consultant and senior developer for the web sites and web solutions implemented in-house at WSI.
- Some of the projects done during the period: o www.tourguides.com.jo o www.aiho-group.com o www.kourkour.com o www.lawrencetours.com o www.amiraltt.com o www.staitiehgroup.com o www.dajaniconsulting.com o www.gulfinjordan.com o www.florenceilc.com o www.aviocom.net o www.al-oulaecs.com o www.almajidest.com o www.larsahotel.net o www.arabtimss-undp.org o www.afamiatravel.com o www.cic-jo.com o www.ace-jordan.com o www.travellers-jo.com o www.i-bcci.com o www.venus-tours.com o www.trvplan.com |
| Employer: | Capital Programs Inc. |
| Position: | Director of Technology – Branch manager |
| Time period: | August 2003 - October 2006 |
| Description: | About CPI: a company that delivers comprehensive systems and tools for the efficient and cost-effective planning, budgeting, procurement, implementation and management of enterprise programs and projects
Project ProgramOne - Projects & Programs Management: A B2B web-application based on the Microsoft windows DNA n-tier architecture Responsibilities : o Manage the provision of network and hardware services; make timely recommendations to the CEO and president in the event of any perceived threat. o Provide a vision of the technology needed to meet broad marketing operations and financial goals of the overall organization, most particularly with regard to the architecture of systems included in product offering. o Project-manage all efforts underway to enhance existing system and/or develop new systems. o Carry out discrete coding tasks as required. o Ensure the safety of most current version of client and proprietary data as well as ensure its easy retrieve-ability in the event of problems with the hosting company. o Manage all client problems dealing with system availability to a satisfactory resolution. o Recruit additional technical staff. o Train, supervise, measure performance and provide ongoing control as appropriate, terminate employment of technical staff where appropriate. o Actively manage and support implementation efforts, particularly with respect to data migration and integration with client legacy systems. o Support sales efforts to the extent possible. - Technologies Used: o SQL Server and companying tools (SQLCompare, DTS, etc.) o ASP, Visual Interdev, JavaScript, Java Applets and IIS o VB 6, ADO, COM+ and Source Safe o Visio, Crystal Reports and Dundas Charting o Project & Project Server, SOAP, PDS o VPN and Remote Desktop o ASP.NET o Dundas Charts - Achievements: o Designed and developed site structures, user interfaces, page layouts, and source code for P1. o Enhancing P1 by adding the feature of being Multi-lingual system o Coordinated production processes to ensure project development efficiency. o Trained new employees in the development processes and procedures. o Served as liaison between contracted developers, Upper Management, clients and development team. o Developed operational procedures and corporate methodologies. o Did Management, Customer Support, Development, Testing, DBAing, designing and change analyzing the system. o Did two successful deployments for two of our biggest clients. |
| Employer: | Estarta Solutions |
| Position: | Project Manager – Senior Software Developer |
| Time period: | June 1998 - August 2003 |
| Description: | - About Estarta: a leading IT player that specializes in delivering software solutions to its three market sectors-- public, telecommunications and financial.
- Project ProgramOne (2002): Please see section above o Achievements: Integration with Microsoft Project and Project Server - Project MUSE (2002): an automated intelligent interface that plugs into Microsoft Outlook ®, takes the role of an intelligent personal secretary enabling easy retrieval of information and automated suggestions related to intended tasks. o Responsibilities: change the architecture of the product to move the main functionality to an External EXE to enhance the speed of the application o Technologies Used: Visual Basic 6.0, SQL server & outlook Spy. o Achievements: Two weeks ahead of schedule delivery with the proper testing to ensure quality after change in structure - Project ARAMEX (2001-2002): a completely automated Web-based tracking system that serves all ARAMEX needs for Express, Domestic & Freight operations and caters for future products. The system was developed using Microsoft.NET platform and technology tools. BizTalk server is used to support the various set of file formats such as XML, EDI (ANSI X12 or UN/EDIFACT) documents, and flat files (Delimited or positional) o Responsibilities: team leader of the team responsible for the GUI part, designing the interface and the architect. o Technologies Used: VB.NET, ASP.NET, SQL Server 2000, C#, IIS 5.0, ADO.NET. o Achievements: Learned and trained the .NET technology in spite of the lack of information (.NET was still a beta release), also built some custom controls that was added to the library of the company. - Project ZEUS (2000-2001): a multilingual Web-based accounting package, using the Arabic language as a main language. o Responsibilities: senior software developer o Technologies Used: Visual Basic 6.0, ASP, Microsoft Money - Project MTM (1998-2000): Monetary Transactions Monitoring system; a personal finance system that links to the user banks and exchange data electronically. It monitors and tracks transactions related to user’s cash and bank accounts. It runs as a hosted application under Mosaic MDI XPC and uses DokuForm to create and edit legal and financial documents. o Responsibilities: senior software developer o Technologies Used: Visual Basic 5.0 and 6.0, Crystal reports 6.41, Mosaic ActiveX control, Microsoft Access ®, InstallShield |
