ABOUT
Bassel ALKHATIB
Software Engineer
I have started my career as a software developer back in 2005 even before I graduate, blended
experiences from small to large enterprises and Microsoft partners delivering cutting edge IT
solutions around the middle-east for the private and public sectors. I successfully delivered
projects to governments, telecom operators and the United Nations.
I’m pursuing my computer science masters in Georgia tech institute(USA) and I’m currently
focused on decentralization, cybersecurity and Blockchain solutions.
ACHIEVEMENTS
CONTACT
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2010 – 2011: Saudi Arabia Ministry of Defense Intranet
2011 – 2012: Award winning Android mobile app.
2012 – 2013: Build Syria’s main telecom operator web portal.
2013 – 2015: Build Syria’s main telecom operator’s intranet.
2016 – 2017: Support the WFP office in Syria with software solutions.
2018 – 2019: Build a Blockchain cash based assistance platform for the Netherlands Red Cross.
EDUCATION
Netherlands
DATE OF BIRTH
2003 – 2005: Diploma in Computer Engineering, Damascus University
2007 – 2011: Bsc. in Information Technology, Syrian Virtual University.
3 Jan 1986
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LANGUAGES
English
Dutch
Arabic
SKILLS
Software Development
System Administration
Solution Architecting
Project Management
Cryptocurrencies & Blockchain.
Configuration Management
(CMMI)
2018 – Current: Software Architect
Working on a cutting edge software solution to provide people affected by disasters
with digital self-sovereign identities and financial assistance, the solution is built on
blockchain ledger technologies.
I play the role of the software architect, and technical lead of the developers team both
in the Netherlands Red Cross and partner companies.
2016 – 2018: ICT Engineer, United Nations mission in Syria.
I was in charge of delivering and securing ICT services in the UN WFP facilities
including servers, networks and services to UN staff based in Syria.
2011 – 2015: Software Engineer, Syriatel Mobile Telecom.
Syriatel, is the pioneer telecom operator in Syria, I spent 4 years in different positions,
from Software engineering to systems administration and then technology project
management.
2010 – 2011: Software Engineer, Starways Information Tech.
Delivering IT solutions to big private and governmental sectors including, the ministry
of defense in Saudi Arabia, The police department, and KFNL, the biggest library in the
Middle East, built on Microsoft techstack including ASP.NET and SharePoint.
2006 – 2010: Java/.NET software Engineer
I was working for small businesses across the middle east delivering business
applications using Java and .NET.
CERTIFICATIONS
2012: Microsoft Certified Professional
2017: Cryptocurrency Certification.
2017: ITIL Certified.
Projects and Technology Stacks
Mobile Development Projects: (Android, Java, NodeJS, Parse Server, Typescript)
Lost and Found App: As part of a local mobile apps competition, with a team of 3, we have built an android
app that won the first place.
Taxi Finder App: I participated in “Mobily” developer award and built an android app which enables a
passenger to find a nearby taxi.
Let’sWalk App: I participated in MTN's International mobile app competition and built an Android app that have won the
first place in the middle-east.
Enterprise Software Projects (C#, JAVA, IIS, Windows Servers, SharePoint,
Javascript)
Complete Intranet solution for the largest Telecom provider in Syria
Build an interactive e-services website for the main telecom operator in Syria.
Ministry of Defense Intranet, Saudi Arabia
Strategic Missile Force Website and intranet, Saudi Arabia
King Fahd National Library Website, Saudi Arabia
Police Department Intranet, Saudi Arabia
My SYRIATEL Self Services website.
Non-development projects:
Played the configuration manager role in implementing CMMI L3 Appraisal for Syriatel Mobile Telecom.
Project manager for 6 ICT projects in Syriatel mobile telecom.
Provide ICT services to the United Nations Mission in Syria including server and network administration,
systems implementations and staff training.
Skills & Expertise
Professional Skills
Information Architecture
Communication Skills
Creativity & Inspiration
Time Management
Coaching People
Work under pressure
Analytical & Research Skills
Team work
Office Productivity tools
Complex Problem Solving
Technical Skills
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Management Skills
Planning & Organizational Skills
Team Leading
Managing Priorities
Decision Making
Strategic Thinking
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Blockchain and cryptocurrency
Smart Contracts & Solidity
Programming
Software Architecture
Backend Development
Mobile Development
Frontend development
System Administration
Database Administration
Source Code management
Systems Analysis
Software lifecycle management
Network Administration
Graphic & Web Design Skills
Java, Javascript, C#
Linux, Windows Servers
HTML, CSS, Angular, React
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