SALEM AL-SAO
S A L E M A L S A O @ Y A H O O . C O M ( 8 3 2 ) 9 0 9 - 2 2 6 9
H O U S T O N, T E X A S, 7 7 4 4 9
CAREER SUMMARY
IT Consultant
- Worked individually and with a group in SQL, Unix and Java.
- Cross referenced financial data and tables and present them.
- Worked in a scrum environment to ensure project completion on time. FDM group Feb. 2020 to Apr. 2020
Business expert
- Managed small and medium size business in Houston greater area.
- Implemented business plans designed to achieve market performance for associates.
- Increased business connections by 13.2% in Quarter 4 2019. Apple July 2019 to Feb. 2020
FDM IT TRAINING AND SKILLS
1. Professional Skills
2. SQL (PL/SQL, nested queries, joins)
3. Unix (functions parameters, writing shell scripts, loops) 4. Python core Fundamentals
5. Java Core Fundamentals and Key Tools (Eclipse, SVN) 6. Excel/VBA (pivot charts, data analysis, what if, macros) 7. Finance (equities, bonds, derivatives, risk, trade, lifecycle) 8. Project Support office (agile, scrum)
9. Project Management (scheduling, organizing)
10. Business Analysis (requirements engineering)
11. ITIL (incident and project management)
Disaster Project Manager
- Provided front line disaster recovery and relief services to those impacted by Hurricane Harvey.
- Helped create and implement multimillion dollar projects with national and local nonprofit organizations.
- Maintained accurate and timely documentation of client files in compliance with agency policies and guidelines.
ICNA Relief July 2018 to July 2019
LANGUAGE SKILLS
- Fluent in English and Arabic
LONG-TERM VOLUNTEER WORK
Outreach in the Barrio
- Volunteer from August 2018 - Present
- 2 nights a week
- Collecting food from local restaurants and distributing it to Houston's homeless community outside of the Beacon Helping Hands for Relief and Development
- Volunteer from December 2018 - Present
- Twice a month
- Sorting and packaging in-kind donations that are then shipped to disaster affected and developing countries. Muslim Hands for Humanity
- Volunteer from July 2019 - Present
-Once a week
-Collecting and distributing food, furniture, and clothing that are then distributed to refugees.
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
Texas Tech University
- Graduated with Honors
- Proven Achievers Scholarship
- Biological Sciences Scholarship
- College of Arts and Sciences Scholarship
- Texas Tech Chess Team Scholarship
Bachelor of Science - Biology and Chemistry GPA 3.57 Aug. 2015 - May 2017
Academic Research
- From Sept. 2015 to June 2017
- Conducted and organized research schedule
- Collected and analyzed research feedback from over 1,200 students
Lead Psychology Researcher
- From Jan. 2017 to June 2017
- Cross referenced data between hundreds of scientific papers to develop unique biology research.
- Maintained multiple research databases
Biology Researcher