Alaa Alali
****.******@*****.*** 312-***-**** *** North McClurg Ct. Chicago, IL 60611
EDUCATION
**** – Present
Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
Candidate for Master of Science in Computer Science
Relevant coursework:
Data Mining, Advanced Database Organization, Automated Software Testing, Software Metrics, Science of Programming, Software Project Management, Software Systems Architecture, Networking Fundamental and Data Communications.
2005 – 2011
King Saud University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
SKILLS
Data Analytics Tools: R, Hadoop, Advanced Excel, Python
Databases: MySQL, Microsoft SQL
Programming: C, C++, Java
Web Development: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, PHP, JQuery
Utility Tools: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Excel Functions
Software Automated Testing: Macro Express
EXPERIENCE
2012 – 2015
King Saud University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Teaching Assistant
Taught undergraduate Object Oriented Programming courses to classes sizes of over 100 students.
Graded assignments and exams relating to Object Oriented Programming courses with a one-week turnaround.
Prepared weekly lectures with the guidance of course professor including selection of assigned homework problems.
Planned graduation, networking, and social events for computer science department.
2012
SAMBA Financial Group
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Banker and Financial Representative
Authorized to perform major financial tasks and provide the required services to SAMBA customers.
Attended training sessions pertaining to finance, management, and techniques to gain customers’ satisfaction.
Awarded “Best Employee” in entire central region.
PROJECTS
2010 – 2011
Built E-Learning Math Website
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Summer 2014
Built E-commerce Website
Chicago, IL
Fall 2014
Designed & Implemented a DataBase system
Chicago, IL
Fall 2014
Analyzed datasets using the analytical software: Hadoop
Chicago, IL
Spring 2015
Performed software manager tasks using the software MS Project
Chicago, IL
Spring 2015
Created software test cases & scripts and applied it automatically using the software MacroExpress
Chicago, IL
AWARDS
2013 - A scholarship from King Saud University to continue my higher studies in the field of computer science.
2012 - “Best Employee” in entire central region.
PERSONALS TRAITS
Known as a “hard worker” and a straightforward personality
Ability to produce the best results in pressure situations.
Ability to work in a team as well as individual