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PERSONAL DATA
NAME : Sherif Kamel Abouelwafa
DATE OF BIRTH : 11/5/1962
NATIONALITY : Egyptian
MARITAL STATUS : Married
EMAIL : ****************@*****.***
ADDRESS : **-* **-******** *t., Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt
TELEPHONE NO. : +202-********
EDUCATION
- Master of Business Administration
University of Massachusetts – United States of America.
June 2010
- M.Sc. in Computer Science
University of Massachusetts - United States of America.
June 2004
- B.Sc. in Computer Science and Automatic Control
Faculty of Engineering – Ain Shams University - Cairo, Egypt.
June 1984
CERTIFICATE
- Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT)
Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
2011
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
2009
SUMMARY
Strategic Information System Leader with strong technical knowledge and diverse business experience, worked at multinational Industry leaders worldwide to enhance the competitive advantage of the organization, supporting the organization Strategy and Objectives by developing Business-Oriented and Value-Driven Information Systems Strategy.
Diverse Business Knowledge at Banking, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Construction, Logistics and Others.
Designing Complex Information System Architecture and Solutions based on modern technologies, Methodologies and best practices to ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of IS Processes and Services.
Implementing Security and Risk Management Strategy and Methodologies, IT Governance, Policies and Procedures and Information Systems Controls.
Supervising the implementation of IT Projects at Corporate and Subsidiaries to ensure the implementation of Project Management Methodologies and the achievement of the Project’s Objectives.
TECHNOLOGIES
-ORACLE ERP, SAP ERP, Hyperion Financial Management, MAXIMO EAM, Banking Applications, Could Computing, Web Applications, RIB construction suite, Omicron ERP, Infrastructure, Network, Cybersecurity Security, IP telephony also MILP88 (Mixed Integer Programming Application) for feasibility studies.
-Good Knowledge of Network Protocols, Inter-process Communications and Systems Integration.
-Experience on Relational Databases as Oracle, SQL Server, Rdb/VMS, Sybase and Watcom.
-Experience on Operating Systems/Networks as Windows Server, IBM AIX, UNIX, LINUX, VMS/VAX, Novell, NCR ITX and BTOS.
-Extensive Knowledge and experience in using Oracle Developer, Powerbuilder, MS Visual C++, Pascal, Java, Java Script, HTML, Lotus Notes Domino Mail server, IBM Firewall, IBM secure way boundry server, IBM Websphere, Tivoli Storage Manager, Tivoli IT Director, Decforms, COBOL, Clipper, Dbase IV and Lotus 123.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior IT Governance Manager
Orascom Construction Industries, Egypt
Jan 2015 - Present.
-Developing IS strategic Plan to support the Corporate Strategy, Designing the Information System Architecture for the Corporate and subsidiaries.
-Developing and implementing IT Governance, policies and procedures also IS Controls based on International standards
-Implementing Security and Risk Management Strategy and Methodologies including overall security reviews, risk analysis, risk assessment, evaluation, selection and implementation of Security technologies.
-Monitoring and reviewing the implementation of IT Solutions and Projects to ensure that IS Objectives are achieved.
Senior Corporate Application Manager
Orascom Construction Industries, Egypt
Jan 2010 - Dec 2014.
-Developing IS strategic Plan, Designing and Implementing the Information System Architecture for the Corporate and subsidiaries.
-Managing and implementing IT Solutions at the corporate and subsidiaries as ORACLE ERP, SAP ERP, Maximo EAM, Hyperion Enterprise Performance Management, HR Projects, Inventory and others.
-Following up contracts and projects developments, ensuring support for the operational systems and applications.
Corporate Application Manager
Orascom Construction Industries, Egypt
Jan 2005 - Dec 2009.
-Developing IS strategic Plan, Designing and Implementing the Information System Architecture for the Corporate and subsidiaries.
-Managing and implementing IT Solutions at the corporate and subsidiaries as ORACLE ERP, SAP ERP, Maximo EAM, Hyperion Enterprise Performance Management, HR Projects, Inventory and others.
-Following up contracts and projects developments, ensuring support for the operational systems and applications.
IT Operation Manager
Orascom Construction Industries, Egypt
Nov 2002 - Dec 2004.
-Developing IS strategic Plan to support the Corporate Strategy, Designing the Information System Architecture for the Corporate and subsidiaries.
-Managing and implementing IT projects at the corporate and subsidiaries as ORACLE ERP,, Hyperion Enterprise Performance Management, HR Projects, Inventory, Infrastructure, Network, Security & IP telephony and others.
-Following up contracts and projects developments, system and network administration, ensuring support for the operational systems and applications.
Deputy IT Group Manager
AMIRAL Management Corporation (Egyptian Container Handling Co.),, Egypt
June 2000 – Oct 2002.
-Developing IS strategic Plan to support the Corporate Strategy, Designing the Information System Architecture for the Corporate.
-Managing and implementing Corporate IT projects as Oracle Financials project and Security/System Management project for establishing the Network Infrastructure for the Corporate, as well implementing Internet, Mail and security system for the corporate.
-Following up contracts and projects developments, system and network administration and ensuring support for the operational applications.
-Establishing and enforcing procedures for the IT staff, leading a team in the implementation and maintenance of systems development.
Project Manager/Senior System Analyst
UNISYS – AGE, Dubai,U.A.E
June 1994 - June 2000
-Managing and implementing Banking Projects and WEB-based applications.
-Leading a team for the analysis, design and implementation of Banking Applications and providing technical support for the applications.
Project Manager/Analyst
DIGITAL – NATCOM, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
June 1991 - May 1994
-Responsible for Managing the Ministry of Health Directorates Project. Responsible for analysis, design of the following systems for the Ministry of Health Directorates Projects: Housing, Drugs & chemical Inventory control, Medical Supplies Inventory Control, Preventing HealthCare.
Leading IT teams for the development and maintenance of the applications.
Software Engineer
BECHTEL– Egypt
Nov 1990 - May 1991
-Working as Project Manager Assistance in Canadian Project to make feasibility studies for Localization of Nuclear and Fossil power plants in Egypt associated with Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL), Responsible for analysis, design and development of the project applications.
Software Engineer
Kuwait Electrical Wiring & Accessories Co (MK Middle East), Kuwait
June 1989 - Nov 1990
-Responsible for the analysis, design and implementation of Omicron ERP modules : Stock control, Sales order processing, Account Receivable, Account Payable and General Ledger Systems also developing the Financial statement & Accounting package systems.
Software Engineer
Amria Spinning and Weaving Co., Egypt
Sept 1986 – June 1989.
-Responsible for analysis, design and development of the HR, stock control, Account Receivable, Account Payable and General Ledger Systems.
Telecommunication Engineer
Gulf of Suez Petroleum Co. (GUPCO), Egypt
Mar 1985 – Sept 1986
-Responsible for the installation and maintenance for Telecom. Devices,
VHF- UHF Radios, Public Address System and different electronic devices.
GRADUATE COURSES (University of Massachusetts- USA)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Strategic Management of Innovation & Technology
Information Management
Organizational Planning & Strategy
Accounting for Decision Making
Managerial Accounting and Control
Financial Analysis and Decisions
Business Data Analysis
Marketing Management
Organizational Behavior & Theory
Human Resource Management
Production-Operations Management
Business and Its Environment
M.Sc. in Computer Science
Advanced Software Engineering : Synthesis and Development
Advanced Software Engineering : Analysis and Evaluation
Computer Networks
Artificial Intelligence
Advanced Algorithm
Modern Computer Architecture
Operating Systems
Programming Languages
Management of Information Systems
TRAINING COURSES
The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF)
Open Group
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
International Information Security Certification Consortium Inc. (ISC)2.
Strategic Planning
American Chamber of Commerce
Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT)
Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
Balanced Scorecard
Kaplan & Norton, Harvard Business School
Certified Information Systems Manager (CISM)
Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
Information Technology Infrastructure Library Foundation (ITIL)
Global Knowledge
Hyperion Financial Management
Hyperion, UK.
Finance for Non-Financial Managers
American University of Cairo
Oracle E-Business suite :
oGeneral Ledger
oAccount Receivable
oAccount Payable
oFixed Assets
oDiscoverer for End user
oDiscoverer for Administrators
oOratech, Egypt
Professional Management Professionals (PMP)
Project Management Institute (PMI)
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
General Management Skills
oPersonal Skills Development
oPlanning & Project Management
oHuman Resources Management
oEuropean Management Center, Egypt.
Maintaining a Lotus Domino Server Infrastructure
IBM World Trading Corporation, Egypt.
Navigator Financial Object Service Customization
Unisys Training Center, Atlanta, United States of America.
Navigator Transaction Authoring
Unisys Training Center, Milton Keynes, England.
Project Management
IBM World Trading Corporation, Egypt.
SQL Server Database Implementation
Computer2000 Training Center, Dubai, U.A.E.
Oracle Database Administration
Aptech Training Center, Dubai, U.A.E.
Oracle Forms 4.5
Aptech Training Center, Dubai, U.A.E.
Oracle PL/SQL
Aptech Training Center, Dubai, U.A.E.
Oracle ReportWriter
Aptech Training Center, Dubai, U.A.E.
Powerbuilder
Gulf Data international, Dubai, U.A.E.
Windows Based Programming using MFC 2.0
Compubase Training Center, Dubai, U.A.E.
Object Oreinted Programming with Visual C++
Compubase Training Center, Dubai, U.A.E
Rdb/VMS Application Programming
DIGITAL- NATCOM, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Rdb/VMS Database Design
DIGITAL- NATCOM, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
System Analysis and Design
NCR Computer Science Institute – Egypt
Structured Programming Technique
NCR Computer Science Institute – Egypt
Application of Microprocessors
Telecommunication Institute – Egypt