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Resume of Sleiman Matar M.Sc.
sleimanji@LighthouseResources.net, M: +852 977 51 561
Profile
A creative, innovative and effective web Project Manager, exceptional in finding and implementing solutions. A Master's degree holder in Computer Science with over 14 years experience in the IT field. Highly motivated and has strong communication skills; fluent in English, Arabic and Hebrew.
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| Feb 06 - Now |
IT Consultant |
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- Business Analysis and Process Automation — for HSBC Hong Kong
Design and implementation of the "RIS Localization Tool", using VB.NET, a tool that saves a considerable amount of resources by automating the process of translating webpages
- Application Development — for HSBC Hong Kong
Collaborating with with Enhanced Data Systems in implementing an offline version of HSBC's online RIS system
- IT Consultancy — for Language Calls (Hong Kong) and WEST (Taiwan)
Bridging IT differences between partners
- IT Solution & Implementation — Maxwell Geosystems (Hong Kong)
Designing and implementing GIS (Geographic Information Systems) solutions
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Web Project Manager |
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Project managing the design and creation of large eCommerce websites, using the LAMP technology (Linux, Apache, mySQL, php) |
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| Sep 03 - Feb 06 |
Web Developer |
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Designed and created various websites some of which involve extensive cgi-scripting |
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Dec 03 Founded Lighthouse Resources (www.lighthouseresources.net) |
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Feb 05 - Nov 06 Taught Computer Courses (initially organized by Island School Evening Institute) -- Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Excel, PowerPoint, FrontPage, MS Word. |
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| Sep 02 - Sep 03 |
Sabbatical Leave - a year of travel |
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| Sep 97 - Sep 02 |
Independent Programmer, Hong Kong |
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Web-based project |
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- Design and implementation of online Invoice System for Inoac Software Limited,
using Delphi. Capacity: 4 years
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Implementing stand-alone Applications |
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- Built marketing tools for Sogo Dept. store, using VB
- Stand-alone database interface for Total Control Technology Limited, using VB.
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Miscellaneous Projects |
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- Automation of Business Processes for Property Market Intelligence (PMI) using VBA.
Created Macros in Excel that saved the company months of man work.
- Database design and programming in MS Access for Inoac Software Ltd.
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| Dec 96 - Aug 97 |
Programmer, Hong Kong — Inoac Software Ltd. / Internet Solutions Limited (www.hkisl.net) |
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| Jul 95 - Nov 96 |
Travel |
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| Sep 94 - Jun 95 |
Research Fellow — IBM Research and Development Centre, Haifa, Israel |
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VLSI Formal Verification |
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| Sep 91 - Aug 94 |
Tutor — Technion (Israel Institute Of Technology) and the University Of Calgary (Canada) |
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- Taught various courses related to Computer Science Theory and Programming such as: Data Structures, Advanced Data Structures, Computability, Programming in C and Programming in Miranda.
- Accredited one of the outstanding tutors in year 1994 in the Computer Science dept. in the Technion.
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| Education |
| Sep 91 - Aug 93 |
Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Science,
University of Calgary, Canada. |
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Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Computer Science (Cum Laude),
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology. |
| Sep 93 - Aug 94 |
One year towards a PhD degree in the Technion, Israel. |
| Technical Skills |
| Programming Languages: |
php, VB.NET, VBA, Delphi, C, Perl |
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CGI scripting (php, Delphi , C, Perl), HTML scripting, JavaScript |
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mySQL, MS Access, Sybase |
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Technical Writer |
| Personal Details |
| Languages: |
Fluent in English, Arabic and Hebrew |
| Status in Hong Kong: |
Permanent Resident |
| Nationality: |
Israeli |
| Address: |
G/F, 66 Pak Kok Kau Tsuen, Lamma Island, Hong Kong. |
| Publications |
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Nader H. Bshouty, Sally A. Goldman, Thomas R. Hancock, Sleiman Matar: "Asking Questions to Minimize Errors". JCSS 52(2): 268-286 (1996). |
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Sleiman Matar . "Learning with a Minimal Number of Queries". Master's Thesis. The University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada , 1993. |
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