HUSSEIN AL-BETAR
*** ***** ***** ****** • West Orange, New Jersey 07052
973-***-**** • **************@*****.*** • LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/husseinalbetar
SUMMARY
• Over 3 years of success as Java EE developer for enterprise and web based applications.
• Extensive background in JSF 2.0, JPA 2.0, EJB’s 3.1, JDBC and Eclipselink technologies.
• In-depth understanding of Java EE and object oriented design principles (SOLID), and design patterns.
• Practiced in database design, creating stored procedures and generating reports using SQL Server.
• Experienced in full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) using Agile Scrum methodology, including
analysis, design, development and testing.
• Possess strong attention to detail and ability to work under strict time constraints with consistency and
reliability.
• Highly adaptable team player with excellent analytical and communication skills; interface effectively with all
levels of management and staff.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages: Java, VB.Net, VB6, InfoBasic, C++
Web & Frameworks: JSF 2.0, JPA 2.0 ORM, EJB’s 3.1, EclipseLink, MVC, JUnit 4, XML, XSLT, XSD, Web
Services, SOAP, JDBC, JPQL, HTML5, XHTML, CSS, DOM, Javascript, Ajax, JQyery, ASP.Net, PHP.
Databases: MS SQL Server 2008, UniVerse IBM, Oracle 10g, DB2, MySql, Derby
Tools: NetBeans, Eclipse, VisualStudio, MS SQL Server Management Studio 2008, MS SQL Server Business
Intelligence Development Studio.
Platforms: Windows, UNIX
Design Patterns: Observer, Command, Strategy, Template Method, COR, Iterator, Mediator, Visitor,
Composite, Proxy, Decorator, Factory, Abstract Factory, State, Façade Pattern and other patterns.
SDLC: Agile Scrum
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CAREER NOTE: Completed on-campus studies and currently taking distance education courses to complete a
Master's Degree in Computer Science (Available for full-time, W-2 employment).
JORDAN MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, Amman • 2009-2012
Software Engineer
Charged with designing, developing, enhancing, and maintaining core enterprise system and applications.
Analyzed and translated complex requirements into functional specifications, collaborating with managers,
technical teams, and stakeholders to ensure alignment with system configuration and enhancements. Involved
in different Enterprise applications such as Government Financial Management Information System (GFMIS)
with Jordan Ministry of Finance, Human Resources Management Information System phase 1 (Civil Service
Employee E-Card) with Jordan Civil Service Bureau, and Students Database Depository System.
NOTABLE PROJECTS:
• Teachers Transfer & Housing Application: Created module to automate and simplify annual transfer
process, enabling teachers to apply and select locations while system processes transfer according to
vacancies available based on specific criteria.
Gathered and analyzed user requirements; contributed to design of application software
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components (classes\objects, layers, and DB entities).
Wrote stored procedures in SQL Server, and implemented business logic on server side using
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(SOLID) design principles.
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JORDAN MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, Notable Projects Continued:
Created class and sequence diagrams; designed and implemented user interfaces using JSF
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2.0 PrimeFaces. Worked extensively on JPA to develop data accessing functionality. Maintained and
upgraded application.
• Government Financial Management Information System (GFMIS): Played integral role in
development of large enterprise system and application to a ssess and control financial management
functions in Jordan. Replaced un-integrated computer-based systems between Ministry of Finance (MOF)
and all other Kingdom Ministries. Engaged for 2nd pilot of project.
• Human Resources Management Information System Phase 1 (Civil Service Employees E-Card):
Key contributor to national project aimed at connecting entire staff of civil service employees from all
government institutions with the Civil Service Bureau, with focus on ensuring accurate and up-to-date
employee data.
Teamed with Civil Service Bureau to determine application requirements and alignment with
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MOE.
Participated in system testing and transfer of data into new database (MS SQL Server 2008).
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• Earned reputation as top performer; received 2 salary increases and letter of gratitude from His
Excellency Dr. Khaled Tokan (Minister of Education in 2010) for consistently exceeding agency expectations
for performance, technical acumen, and work ethic.
Languages: Java
Web: J2EE 6, JSF 2.0, JPA 2.0, Eclipselink framework, EJB’s 3.1.
Scripts: Javascript, JQuery, Ajax, CSS, HTML, XML, XSD
Databases: MS SQL Server 2008, UniVerse IBM
Tools: NetBeans
Platforms: Windows 7, UNIX
KEY ACADEMIC PROJECTS (2013):
• Designed financial framework with 2 different adapted applications\sub-systems (Bank Application and
Credit Card Applications). Implemented basic framework and the 2 sub-systems, and conducted testing.
Managed and executed full SDLC, streamlining workflows utilizing ScrumWise software.
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Applied suitable design patterns, documentation, UML Class diagrams, sequence diagrams for
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use-cases.
Technologies included: Java, MS SQL Server 2008, Eclipse, ScrumWise, StarUML
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• Designed and developed Online Admission Form for graduate Computer Science MUM. Analyzed vision
document for existing university admission form, identified issues/problems, and interviewed Admissions
staff to determine requirements for enhancements and new features.
Prepared architecture analysis documents (analysis-mechanism, key-abstraction, and layers),
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architecture design documents, class diagram, sequence diagrams for use cases, collaboration
diagrams, and VOPC diagram. Successfully completed implementation and testing.
Technologies included: Java EE, JSF 2.0,PrimeFaces, JPA 2.0, EclipseLink framework, MS
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SQL Server 2008, Eclipse, ScrumWise, StarUML.
NOTE: Additional work experience includes .Net Programmer for Awael Business & Computers (2005-2008).
EDUCATION
Master's Degree in Computer Science
Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield, Iowa
(In progress via distance education courses, estimated completion 2015)
Relevant Coursework: Cloud Computing, Advanced Software Development - Design Patterns, Enterprise
Architecture, Software Engineering
Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Systems, Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan, Amman
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
MCITP: Data Administrator SQL 2008 • MCPD: Visual Studio 2005 Windows Developer
Oracle Database 10g: Backup & Recovery • R12 Oracle Install Patch and maintain Oracle Applications Ed1
Oracle Database 10g Administration (DBA) • Oracle Application Server 10g R2 Administration
Oracle Database 10g RAC for Administrators
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