OBJECTIVE
Certified and experienced SAS professional looking for a SAS
Programmer/Developer career with a company seeking strong programming and
team player skills.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
. Specialized in BASE SAS on MS Windows and UNIX systems. Expertise with
SAS procedures, SAS Macros, SAS Enterprise Guide, SAS ODS, SAS Graph, SAS
Access, SQL, Oracle, Teradata.
. Extensive experience in preparation of SAS datasets, tables, listings,
graphs, reports, and summaries.
. Strong knowledge in large volume of data extraction and development of
SAS programs.
. SAS certified base programmer, strong communication skills, and the
ability to meet the deadlines in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
FedEx, Memphis, Tennessee
SAS Programmer, February 2008 - August 2009
. Created and maintained 'Country in Focus' system that displayed
detailed revenue and package information of major foreign countries.
Was responsible for updating this system frequently.
. Designed the new Forecasting Department home page using Adobe
Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript all together. Updated and
improved the home page regularly.
. Created mini-graphs for the Domestic group using SAS/Graph and
reported regularly to project leader.
. Created the 'North American Free Trade Agreement' (NAFTA) report in
Excel format using SAS/ODS.
. Developed data mart for the Smart post group. Pulled data from Oracle
and Teradata tables.
. Maintained and improved the current Forecasting Department systems and
assisted others in using it.
. Developed the 'International Constraining Model' system for the
International group.
Environment: Windows XP, Sun Solaris, Base SAS 9.1, SAS Enterprise Guide.
Royal Bank of Canada, Rocky Mount, North Carolina
SAS Programmer, September 2007 - January 2008
. Extracted and processed data from different data sources; text files,
excel files, and data files.
. Created SAS macros where necessary to simplify and quicken the coding
process.
. Created reports in Excel and web format for the mortgage extract using
proc freq and proc means.
. Used SAS functions such as; put, input, cat, compbl, compress, index,
scan, substr, translate, date, datejul, mdy, and time to format all
the fields and create datasets.
Environment: Windows XP, MVS on IBM Mainframe, Base SAS 9.1, SAS Enterprise
Guide 4.1.
Near East University, Nicosia, Cyprus
Software Engineer, September 2002 - June 2004
. Provided support to university staff and IT group.
. Performed maintenance on computer systems.
. Installed new software and hardware upgrades.
. Solved hardware and software problems and made repairs.
. Interacted with university staff to diagnose problems and keep them
informed on technical issues.
Environment: Windows 98, 2000, and XP.
CERTIFICATIONS
SAS Certified Base Programmer for SAS V9.
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
SAS Skills: SAS/Base, SAS Enterprise Guide, SAS/Macros, SAS/ODS,
SAS/STAT, SAS/Access, SAS/Graph.
Operating Platforms: Windows server 2000 and 2003, Windows XP and
Vista, IBM Mainframe&MVS, Sun Solaris, and UNIX.
Databases: MS SQL, MS Access, Oracle, Teradata.
Programming Languages: SAS, C, C++, ASP, SQL, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, UNIX
Shell Scripting.
Other Skills: MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access,
Outlook), FrontPage, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Flash,
Adobe Photoshop.
PUBLICATIONS
Ibrahim Akol & Roger Lee (2006). Current Practices in Secure Software
Engineering. Seventh International Conference on Computers, Communications,
and Systems, 157-161.
EDUCATION
Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Master of Science in Computer Science, May 2007
Major: Computer Science
Major GPA: 3.10/4.00
Near East University, Nicosia, Cyprus
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering, July 2004
Major: Computer Engineering
Major GPA: 3.00/4.00