Rafi Almhana
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Southgate, MI 48195 734-***-****
OBJECTIVE A position that offers challenge, developing application, managing and solving problems in the
Software Engineering field in order to obtain technical knowledge, management experience,
and teamwork.
EDUCATION The University of Michigan-Dearborn, Dearborn, MI
Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering. Major: Software Engineering
Expected graduation date: Dec, 2015. GPA: 3.95
Henry Ford Community College, Dearborn, MI
Some courses in General Education, 01/2013 - 01/2014. GPA: 3.50
Damascus University, Damascus, Syria
Faculty of Information Technology Engineering
Some courses in Computer Science, 01/2010 - 01/2013. GPA: 3.76
COMPUTER Operating Systems: Windows XP/Vista/System 7/8, Windows Server, Ubuntu.
SKILLS Languages: C#, Java, C++, Pascal, .NET framework (Object-Oriented, and multithreading)
Web Languages: PHP, ASP.NET, ColdFusion, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, Ajax, XML
Database Technologies: Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, and Oracle Database.
Graphic Design: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Flash, Adobe Dreamweaver.
Applications: Windows Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), Microsoft Visual Studio,
Eclipse, NetBeans, Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, Oracle SQL Developer.
Virtualization: VMware Workstation.
EXPERIENCE Web Developer Internship/Coop - Ford Motor Company & Jacobs Technology
5/2014 – present Dearborn, MI
• Created and developed seven modules in Enhanced Lab Management System, migrated
from non-centralized database to web-based environment, increasing labs efficiency,
saving employees’ and managers’ and customers’ efforts and time.
• Migrated from Oracle Reports tool web-based system, decreasing programs cost and saving
licenses and money up to hundreds of thousands of dollars.
• Developed several VB scripts on the main server in order to detect server outage, providing
and analysis the data, which helps to maintain server problems in the future.
Web Developer – ForAbetterWeb Company 2/2013 - 9/2013 - Montreal, Canada
• Created a new web platform called, Gaia, a web framework to create online business
platforms for e-commerce, content management, and process automation. Also, provide
requirements analysis and web design services to help our clients grow and prosper online.
• Managed the projects using Git version control tool in order to manage the projects’ code
with speed and efficiency under a hundred of developers.
• Developed automated tests on the projects using CasperJS library, which helps to detect
web-based projects errors automatically, saving developers’ time and efforts.
Web Developer Internship – Alkhayat Company 6/2012 - 9/2012 - Damascus, Syria
• Developed e-learning educational system for many universities b ased on Moodle web
framework, producing web-based courses and supporting social environment of education.
• Built a web services between Moodle and other websites in order to exchanging data
between several websites automatically, helping HR employees from d oing a job manually.
PROJECTS Human Resources based-on Skills Matrix Damascus University-Winter 2012
• Hire employees based on Skills Matrix Algorithms. Manage and observe the performance of
a company according to gap analysis algorithm.
Networking Server-Client Damascus University-Winter 2012
• Work on Windows server 2005 with 40 Clients in computer lab, installing windows server,
dealing with DNS and DHCP and Active Directory and Applying policies on the clients.
Submarine Simulation Damascus University-Fall 2011
• Simulate a submarine motion physically with Stirling engine of the submarine based on
Microsoft C# XNA framework.
Transportation Graphic Design Damascus University-Winter 2011
• Design a nature on the island using geometric transformations and three dimensional
objects representation and surface rendering methods using C++ OpenGL framework.