Khaled Arisha, Ph.D., MBA
Microsoft
Tel: 425-***-****
E-mail: acgi6g@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
Technical Management career in business intelligence seeking a strong track
record of achievements, looking for challenging opportunities to utilize my
expertise.
Summary
24 years of experience in the software industry with a track record of
producing exceptional results in diverse fields. 8.5 years in Microsoft contributing
in shipping Vista, Windows7, Micorsoft.com Web Analytics, Bing, and CRM. Proven
expertise in business Intelligence, database, data warehousing, data mining,
networking, computer vision, artificial intelligence, and network protocols.
Excellent experience in management, negotiation skills, proven ability to
work cross group boundaries and work effectively in a culturally diverse
environment. Fast learner and self-starter with focus on process and
organizational skills.
Education
MBA, Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, College Park, Fall 2004 [GPA=3.925]
Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Maryland, College Park, Summer 2001 (Passive Testing
for Network Management) [GPA=3.916]
M.Sc. in Computer Science, University of Maryland, College Park, Summer 1997 (Multimedia
Database Management Systems and Intelligent Information Agents) [GPA=4.00]
M.Sc. in Computer Science, Alexandria University, Egypt, Summer 1995 (Computer Vision and
Image Understanding) [GPA=4.00]
B.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering, Alexandria University, Egypt, Summer 1991
(Graduation Project: Information Retrieval System) [GPA=4.00]
Accomplishments
1. Microsoft (Senior Manager/Lead: Software Development) 2005-Now
Architecturing the new Business Intelligence system for CRM Online.
Lead the architecture efforts for Bing System Analysis and Measurement (SAM)
Organization within System Telemetry and Operational Intelligence (STOI)
Team. Main tasks were data pipe architecture, Data Mining and analysis.
Managed design and development of two new systems for Bing Server Latency
Metrics and Bing Akamai Edge Analysis. Introduced new design approach and
methodology for data pipe architecture. Designed an innovative mechanism
for histogram processing and retrievals within SSAS cube environments.
Worked in authoritative Query-Per-Seconds (QPS) project for Bing Capacity
analysis. Tools used are: Big-Data (Cosmos/Scope scripting), C#, ADO.Net,
ADOMD.Net, LINQ, and SQL Server Suite.
Windows Division [4+ years]: Application Experience Fundamentals team.
Focused on application experience infrastructure and Business Intelligence
team. Top projects are: Windows Telemetry for Vista and Windows 7,
Application Repository Cleansing System, Application Compatibility Toolkit
(ACT), Developer Portal for Windows Logo Program, and Vista Release
Management System. Extensive data analysis/reporting, Middle-tier object-
relational layer, data warehousing, and data mining work. Tools used are SQL
Server Suite, C#.NET, and unmanaged C++.
Microsoft.com Web Analytics team [1.5 years]: Created a new team between
Redmond and China to focus on End-to-End Business Intelligence. The project
serves marketing teams and content publishing partners. Work involves Data
warehousing, data mart, cubes, Scalability and Performance. Tools used are:
SQL Server Full Suite and C#.
Microsoft.com Relationship Services team: Focus on Ultraviolet platform, a
very ambitious project to support all Microsoft.com applications on a unified
Name space and object framework. Work involves: Indexing and object
relationship mapping. Tools used are: C#, ADO.Net, LINQ, Entity Framework,
and SQL Server.
2. Honeywell International (Sr. Technical Staff Manager: Research & System-Eng.) 1998-2005
Served in multiple organizations: Aircraft Communication Management Unit
Production, Aeronautical secure networks, Honeywell Research Labs: Sensor
network, and wireless technologies. Basic domains are communication,
navigation and surveillance technologies.
Active participation with standard organizations and committees to support
Honeywell technical and business position, such as AEEC and RTCA.
Customer Requirements and Architectural Design Specification.
Contribution in authoring and reviewing of Aerospace industry standard
documents.
Application of the FAA certification procedures such as DO-178B
Modeling and Simulation for Air/Ground communication security using tools
such as SDL, OPNET.
Designed the new Security protocol for ATN. Validation using OPNET tool.
Developed a new security protocol to enhance the legacy ACARS
communication system.
Created and developed the Power-Aware Sensor Networks. This effort was
recognized academically by 5 published papers and industry-wise with 2
patents. Honeywell built a product that applied that new technology for their
Aircraft on-board sensor networks that is used to mentor and track the health
of the aircraft systems.
Proposed several research and business initiatives to capitalize our
technological advancements and to enhance our brand value propositions,
such as: Vehicle-to-Vehicle, Vehicle-to-Roadside communication, and a new
“Follow-me” navigation system.
3. University of Maryland at College Park (Academic Researcher) 1995-1998
During my graduate studies in University of Maryland at College Park.
Improved an existing system for Multimedia database system to classify and
search image database using image feature queries. This work qualified me
for a Master degree in Computer Science.
Established the new domain of Intelligent Information Agents and published
my pioneering work.
Achieved breakthrough progress in the domain of “Passive testing for
Network management.” The work has been published and was the
cornerstone for my PhD dissertation.
Taught classes for C++, compilers, and operating systems.
4. Bellcore Research Lab (Researcher Intern) Summer 1996
Internship at BellCore Research Lab (currently Telecordia)
Built a new tool for web server performance monitoring and tuning.
5. World Health Organization (Software/IT Manager) 1993-1995
Managed the IT team in World Health Organization; East Mediterranean
Regional office.
Created a biomedical database management system.
Established, owned and supported the telecommunication/networking
infrastructure.
Provided technical training for the staff members.
6. Entrepreneur 1991-1995
Founded my software engineering consulting business
Focused on commercial database applications
Led different teams through system architecture, design, development and
testing.
Served a diverse base of customers: Mobil Oil Egypt, MenPack, Children
Hospital, Saudi Contracting Company, Egyptian Cotton Authority, Pharmacy
sector, and Chemical Industry.
7. Alexandria University (Research Assistant) 1991-1995
Served the Computer Science and Engineering Dept at Alexandria University.
Established an Information Retrieval system to search free-text databases.
Completed my research in computer vision to enhance edge detection
techniques simulating a new statistical based model. This work qualified for
my Master degree in Computer Science.
Taught several classes in Academia .
Provided training for professional in AutoCAD, operating systems, statistics,
networking and database.
Professional History
Senior Manager/Lead (Software Development) October 2005-Current
Microsoft Corp. One Microsoft Way. Redmond, WA 98052
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Senior Technical Staff Manager (Research/System Engineering) January 1998-October 2005
Honeywell International Inc. Columbia, MD
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Academic Researcher August 1995–December 1997
University of Maryland, College Park, MD
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Researcher Intern May 1996–Sept 1996
Bellcore Research Lab, Morristown, NJ
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Technical Manager Aug 1993–Aug 1995
World Health Organization, Alexandria, Office
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Entrepreneur Sept 1991-Aug 1995
Arisha Software Consulting, Alexandria, Egypt.
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Research/Teaching Assistant Aug 1991–Aug 1995
Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
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Honors and Awards
Patent for Microsoft (Work In Progress): Optimizing SQL query execution for Web Analytics, 2010 -2011.
Patent for Honeywell (H0002925): Method for Energy Aware Network Management; filed at July, 18 th 2002.
Patent for Honeywell (H0004296): Performance Management using Passive Testing; filed at July, 29th 2002.
Patent for Honeywell (H0008251): Deterministic Power-aware Wireless LAN, filed on July 2005.
Honeywell Technical Achievement Award for ATN Security OPNET modeling at 2001.
Greenbelt and Six-sigma certified in Honeywell for the last 5 years.
Best Paper in Track Award at Digital Avionic System Conference (DASC) at October 2001.
Technical Review Committee in several journals and conferences: IASTED journal, ISE’02, PDCS’02,
Globecom’03, VTC’03, IEEE Proc. on security and cryptography, IASTED ACTA ’04, ICC’04, CMT’05, IEEE
Journal on Selected Areas on Communication ’04, Int’l journal on Computers & Applicat ions, JCC-IPCCC’04,
WSNIA’04, JASC special issue journals ’05, WirelessComm’05, and AINA ‘06.
Internship at Bellcore Applied research labs, Morristown, NJ, summer 1996, in performance of web servers.
Full Teaching/Research Assistantship for Ph.D. degree in Computer Science dept., University of Maryland at
College Park, August 1995 till December 1997.
M.Sc. degree in Computer science from Alexandria University, June 1995. Distinction with degree of honor.
B.Sc. in Computer Science and Automatic Control Dept., Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University,
Distinction with degree of honor (ranked 2nd of 30); 1991.
Top-10 National Egyptian High School Exam (ranked 9th of 250,000); 1986.
Top-10 National Middle School Exam, Egypt, (ranked 7th of 350,000); 1983.
Top-5 National Elementary School Exam, Egypt, (ranked 2nd of 450,000); 1980.
Technical Skills
Software Tools & Languages: C, C++, C#, Pascal, Cobol, BASIC, FORTRAN, Assembly for IBM 360, 8085
Assembly, 80x86 Assembly, RISC Machine Assembly, lex, yacc, SE performance language tool for Sparc, Perl,
CGI programming, nsapi programming, CGI programming, Unix Shell script languages, Matlab (Numerical
analysis), Minitab (Statistical analysis), Java, SDL, OPNET, Zigbee, and SCA.
Databases: Big-Data (Microsoft Bing’s COSMOS and SCOPE Scripting), MS-SQL Server [2000, 2005, 2008, and
2012] covering components (Server, Reporting Services, Analysis Services, and Integration services), FoxPro,
MS-Access, Database III+, Focus, CDS/ISIS (UNESCO IRS).
Hardware Architectures: Avionics Real-time platforms: Vertex and VxWorks. PC Architectures, SUN
Workstation, SPARC workstation, DEC Alpha machine s, Silicon Graphics (SGI) workstation: Indy and
Challenge-S, DEC PDP-11, and RISC architectures.
Technical Publications
K. Arisha et al, “IMPACT: A platform for Collaborating Agents,” 1998 International Conference for Multi Agents Systems
[1]
conference (ICMAS-98), Paris, May 1998.
K. Arisha et al, “IMPACT: A platform for Collaborating Agents,” IEEE Intelligent Agents Journal, Vol. 14, no. 2, March/April
[2]
1999.
[3] R. E. Miller and K. Arisha, “On Fault Location in Networks by Passive Testing,” 2000 IEEE International Performance
Computing and Communications Conference (IPCCC-2000), Phoenix, AZ, February 2000.
[4] R. E. Miller and K. Arisha, “Fault Identification in Networks by Passive Testing,” Advanced Simulation Technologies
Conference (ASTC), Seattle, April 2001.
[5] R. E. Miller and K. Arisha, “Fault Identification in Networks Using a CFSM Model by Passive Testing,” the Tenth International
Conference on Telecommunication Systems, Modeling and Analysis, Monterey, CA, October 2002.
[6] R. E. Miller and K. Arisha, “Fault Coverage in Networks by Passive Testing,” The International Conference on Internet
Computing (IC 2001), Las Vegas, June 2001.
[7] R. E. Miller and K. Arisha, “Fault Management using Passive Testing for Mobile IPv6 Networks,” GlobeComm, San Antonio,
November 2001.
[8] R. E. Miller and K. Arisha, “Fault Management in Network Using Passive Testing,” Journal Paper submitted.
[9] K. Arisha, “Fault Management in Networks using Passive Testing,” Ph.D. Thesis Dissertation, Computer Science Dept.,
University of Maryland College Park, May 2001.
[10] K. Arisha, “Fault Management in Avionic Telecommunication using Passive Testing,” The 20 th Digital Avionic System
Conference (DASC), Daytona Beach, October 2001.
[11] K. Arisha, “Performance Management in Avionic Telecommunication using Passive Testing,” The 21st Digital Avionic System
Conference (DASC), Irvine, California, October 2002.
[12] K. Arisha and R. E. Miller, “On Performance Management in Networks using Passive Testing,” International Conference on
Communications In Computing (CIC), Las Vegas, June 2002.
[13] M. Younis, M. Youssef and K. Arisha, “Energy-aware routing in cluster-based sensor networks,” The 10th IEEE/ACM
International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOT),
Fort Worth, Texas, October 2002.
[14] M. Youssef, M. Younis, and K. Arisha, “Performance Evaluation of an Energy-Aware Routing Protocol for Sensor Networks
Under Heavy Load Conditions,” Intl Conference on Wireless Networking (ICWN), Las Vegas, June 2002.
[15] M. Youssef, M. Younis, and K. Arisha, “A Constrained Shortest-Path Energy-Aware Routing Algorithm for Wireless Sensor
Networks,” Wireless Communication and Networking Conference (WCNC), Orlando, March 2002.
[16] K. Arisha, M. Youssef, and M. Younis, and, “Efficient Time-Slot Assignment for TDMA MAC of an Energy-Aware Ground
Sensor Networks,” Integrated Management of Power Aware Communications, Computing, and Networking (IMPACCT)
workshop, International Conference of Communication (ICC), New York City, May 2002.
[17] M. Younis, M. Youssef, and K. Arisha, “Energy-Aware Management for Cluster-Based Sensor Networks,” Computer Networks
Journal (COMNET), COMNET-D-03-00105, May 2003.