Hussein Natsheh
Computer Engineering graduate from Al Balqa'a Applied University, with MSc from Jordan University of Science and Technology. Currently working as General Manager at Ciapple.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Website: | http://ciapple.com |
| Skills: | Business, Computer Engineering, Engineering, Management, Sales |
| Location: | Jordan |
| Groups: | Queen Rania Center for Entrepreneurship (QRCE), Start-Up Chile |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup |
| Tags: | analytics, arab, consulting, data, Innovation, intelligence, service, startup, training, web |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | El Hassan Science City/El Hassan Business Park/ Queen Rania Center for Entrepreneurship |
| Position: | Advisor |
| Time period: | August 2010 - Present |
| Employer: | Ciapple |
| Position: | General Manager |
| Time period: | January 2009 - Present |
| Employer: | Business Applications of Computational Intelligence L.L.C |
| Position: | Founder & General Manager |
| Time period: | August 2008 - Present |
| Description: | Business planning & development, marketing, and financial management Innovate market-oriented technical solution Research, development and innovation team lead Represent the company in regional and international communications Strategic data analysis and marketing intelligence consultant in Telecom, recruitment, retailers, insurance, and logistics industries |
| Employer: | El Hassan Science City/Queen Rania Center for Entrepreneurship |
| Position: | Technology Commercialization Program Manager |
| Time period: | May 2007 - Present |
| Description: | Job description:
- Identify, develop, and commercialize valuable intellectual property. - Obtain appropriate protection of inventions through patents, copyrights, trademarks, etc. - Supervise the Annual Conference on Technology Commercialization and manage a team that undertakes the day-to-day tasks. - “Made in Jordan” ICT and engineering prototypes competition manager. - Carry out-of-the-box workshops and training seminars on a regular basis. -Facilitate the mentorship, training, and overall team advancement of start-up companies. - Develop partnerships with global professional advisors and experts, leading entrepreneurs, and successful R&D institutions. - Manage the steering committee regular meetings. - Official representation of QRCE in technology commercialization events. -Administrate QRCE online and media-ready content. |
| Employer: | El Hassan Science City/Queen Rania Center for Entrepreneurship |
| Position: | Director of Trizmatic Institute for Systematic Innovation |
| Time period: | June 2009 - July 2010 |
| Description: | Business development, marketing, and project management of the division Training and consulting in: Systematic innovation (TRIZ), technology business entrepreneurship, and soft skills. |
| Employer: | IEEE Jordan Section |
| Position: | SAC Chair |
| Time period: | January 2007 - December 2009 |
| Employer: | Judeh Cards Tech Est. / Technical Support Department |
| Position: | Technical Support Engineer |
| Time period: | June 2006 - May 2007 |
| Description: | Job description:
- Installation of CCTV systems, time recording machines. - Smart, magnetic, infill, embossing and thermal card printers installation & maintenance - Design security offers and solutions presentations for customers - Jordan Islamic Bank surveillance system project installation |
| Employer: | International Resources for Computer and Communications Co. Maintenance & Technical Support Department |
| Position: | Maintenance Engineer |
| Time period: | April 2005 - April 2006 |
| Description: | Job description:
- Installation and hardware maintenance of archiving systems. - Installation of security surveillance systems. - PCs: assembling, troubleshooting, and maintenance. - Security software: anti-virus (server & client), anti-spy. - Networks: wire & wireless LAN, network printers, internet. - Work with consultant department in Jordanian e-government project: o Minutes recording and translator in the ministries meetings. o Information extraction to design AS-IS and TO-BE presentations. |
| Employer: | IEEE Branch at Blaqa' Applied University |
| Position: | Founder and Chairman |
| Time period: | September 2003 - December 2004 |
PUBLICATIONS
| Articles: | Foundations of Computational Intelligence, 2007, IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence 1-5 April 2007 Page(s):143 – 148, Hawaii, USA
Hussein Al-Natsheh, Ali Zalzala, “Commercializing Computational Intelligence Techniques into Business Intelligence Applications”, 2010 IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, July 18-23, 2010, Barcelona, SPAIN. |
INFORMATION
| Hobbies: | Intellectual property, artificial intelligence, astronomy, technology and business innovation, business and social entrepreneurship, traveling, soft skills development |
| Memberships: | Amman International Toastmasters Club since Jul, 2008
Licensing Executive Society International since Jun, 2008 Licensing Executive Society - Arab Countries since Apr, 2008 Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers since Jan 2004 Jordan Engineers Association since Aug 2004 Science & Technology Club since Jan 1997 |
| Awards: | Mar, 2009 Winner of the first place in Arab Technology Business Plan
Competition–Seed Category-Arab Science & Technology Foundation. Mar, 2009 Giving a Soft Skills Training Workshop, Jordan Computer Society Nov, 2008 Organizing the 4th Annual Conference on Technology Commercialization, Le Meridien Amman, Jordan Apr, 2008 Organizing "TRIZ-Based Systematic Innovation Workshop" Feb, 2008 Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) Jordan section- students activities committee chair Jan, 2008 Organizing "Innovation from here to there" workshop Oct-Nov,2007 The 3rd Conference on Technology Commercialization Event Manager, Amman, Jordan Oct, 2007 Giving "Equipping Young Technopreneurs with Effective Skills" in the 13thJordan Science Week, Amman, Jordan Jun, 2007 Winner of the third place in Queen Rania National Competition QRNEC 2007 for technology-based business planning, Jordan May, 2005 Giving "Research Guide Lines", Balqa' Applied University, Jordan Feb, 2005 Organizing Jordanian IEEE Officers Training Program and giving teamwork leadership workshop Oct-Nov, 2004 Sales Executive and Coordinator with Jordan Telecom co. in Wanadoo for internet services Sep, 2004 Representing BAU in IEEE Region8 Student Branches Congress 2004 Passau IEEE branch / Germany Jun-Jul, 2004 Science & Technology Club 8th Scientific Week organizer, General Coordinator and Presenter Jan, 2004 Al-Balqa' Applied University IEEE student branch chairman Aug-Sep,2003 4th Jordanian Quality Conference sessions organizer Apr-Dec, 2003 IEEE student branch founder |
