Bilal T. Abdallah
Address: Hawally, Kuwait
Telephone: +965 – 66905239
Email: ac529a@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Resume
Personal profile and objective
I am a dynamic person, motivated by challenges and responsibilities, with very good communication skills, and a positive attitude. I have high aspirations, and a strong sense of commitment. I am looking for a post where I can make a difference to the environment I will be put in by helping people around to give the best they have and keep improving themselves and their profiles. Education
- Diploma in Electronics and Telecom, CNAM 2000
- Applied Mathematics, Lebanese University 1996
- Lebanese Baccalaureate 1995
Certifications
Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) - Kuwait
o Designing and implementing Web Pages with Adobe Dreamweaver o Writing and Editing HTML, CSS, and Javascript
o Managing, Uploading and Modifying Web Sites
Adobe Certified Instructor (Adobe Live Cycle) - Bahrain o Managing, Organizing and Developing Documents Workflow for governments o Providing one to one guidance to clients to help them achieve their goals o Selecting the correct set of exercises for a client to achieve maximum results Skills
Programming Languages/Technologies
C/C++ Advanced
C# and .NET Intermediate
PHP/MySQL Advanced
HTML Advanced
CSS Advanced
Javascript, JQuery Advanced
Objective C Advanced
Swift Advanced
Cocoa Touch (Apple iOS development) Intermediate
Adobe Products SDKs Expert
Java Advanced
Android/iOS SDKs Advanced
Products
Adobe InDesign Expert
Adobe Photoshop Intermediate
Adobe Illustrator Intermediate
Microsoft Office Intermediate
Others
Windows Client/Server Very Good
Macintosh OS Very Good Developing Native Applications Leadership skills Very good Profile improvement, inspiring others, follow up Communication skills Very good Written and speaking Requirement gathering Good
Projects Documentation Very good
Project Planning Very good
Work Experience
Al-Anba Newspaper, Kuwait 2014 to date
• Mobile Applications Developer
• Adobe InDesign Developer
• App Store / Play Store Apps:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/alifalif-fm/id567456474?mt=8 https://itunes.apple.com/kw/app/alanba-alanba/id533050369?mt=8 https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=kuwait.dotcom.alanbaanewsk uwait&hl=en
Al-Watan Newspaper KSA iOS / NA
https://sensortower.com/ios/fr/byblos-microsystems/app/alwatan- newspaper/552346148/
Febrayer Newspaper Libya iOS / NA
Omma 2012 iOS / NA
Mubasher TV iOS / NA
https://itunes.apple.com/kw/app/darabeel/id1160914506?mt=8 Research & Development Department 7 years, to 2014 Byblos Microsystems, Beirut, Kuwait
BYBLOS MICROSYSTEMS is a leading company in the realm of e-solutions and Newspapers editorial workflow
I developed Windows, Mac, Mobile and web applications for many newspaper around the Middle East to manage their editorials content in addition to manage their production workflow
I developed a lot of Plug-Ins for Adobe InDesign to facilitate the production cycle of pages layout
In the Recent 5 years I was recognized as the trainer and the consultant of the editorial workflow systems
I had the opportunities to work with different kinds of daily and weekly newspapers around the Middle East. These Newspapers are:
o Al-Sawt -Kuwait
o Al-Qabas - Kuwait
o Al-Anbaa - Kuwait
o Al-Mustagbal - Kuwait
o Mubasher TV - Kuwait
o Al-Sharq - Qatar
o Al-Arab - Qatar
o Peninsula – Qatar
o Al-Khaleej - UAE
o Al-Watan - Saudi Arabia
o Al-Akhbar - Lebanon
o Annahar - Lebanon
o Al-Rai - Jordan
o Jordan Times - Jordan
o Assabah - Tunis
o Le Temps - Tunis
o Al-Gomhouriya - Cairo
o Al-Tahrir - Cairo
o Al-Watan - Cairo
o Dot Masr e-newspaper - Cairo
o Al-Wasat e-newspaper - Cairo
o Febrayer and Al-Ahwal - Libya
Project Management & development 1 year
Diwan United, Kuwait
Designing and developing a native application called "Textra" for both Mac/Win that facilitate the writing and editing of the news articles and allows the editors to share them over the network.
InDesign development 1 year
KnowledgeView, London
As a freelance I developed the RapidBrowser and RapidArchive Plug-Ins for Adobe InDesign and I Integrated them with the RapidBrowser editorial workflow system. IT Support & development 4 year
Future Conpany, Kuwait
Designing, developing and maintaining a lot of native and custom web applications for news agencies and newspaper.
Language Proficiency / Computer Skills
Arabic: Mother tongue
French: Fluent (written and spoken)
English: Fluent (written and spoken)