ALADDIN ALAKHRAS
O Fallon,MO
Summary
Self-motivated Data Analyst offering several years of leadership experience across various industries. Methodical with significant experience in data mining and statistical analysis. Excellent problem-solver with history automating processes and driving operational enhancements. Experienced professional with a strong background in technology-related roles. Proficient in software development, system administration, and technical support. Skilled in problem-solving and optimizing performance. Capable of managing projects and collaborating effectively with teams. Committed to continuous learning and staying current with industry trends to contribute to organizational success. Multi-talented database administrator with several years of expertise in designing, testing and coding database solutions in various environments. Motivated self-starter consistently meets deadlines and succeeds in high-pressure environments.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Business Execution Consultant- Vice President
Wells Fargo
Saint louis, MO
10.2022 - 11.2024
- Assisted in developing new methods for data collection and analysis techniques.
- Developed and implemented customized strategies to meet client needs.
- Created comprehensive reports on project progress and results for clients.
- Analyzed complex information from multiple sources to identify patterns or trends that could be used as a basis for decision-making.
- Advised senior management on strategic planning, financial forecasting, budgeting, operations optimization, organizational design, process reengineering .
- Provided recommendations based on quantitative data analysis regarding strategic direction.
Senior Data Analyst
Wells Fargo
Saint Louis, MO
03.2017 - 09.2022
- Programming Languages and Tools used in this Job.
- DB2, Oracle, SQL Server, Teradata, MS Access.
- Python, R script, VB
- Developed and maintained data dictionaries, metadata repositories, and data models to ensure accuracy of data.
- Created dashboards using Tableau to visualize data for stakeholders.
- Built predictive models using machine learning algorithms such as regression, decision trees, random forests, to forecast future outcomes.
- Maintained accurate records of all processes used in creating reports and presentations for senior management.
- Assisted in designing optimal databases structures that are secure, efficient, and cost-effective.
- Developed custom queries using SQL programming language to extract meaningful information from large datasets.
- Utilized advanced analytics techniques such as clustering algorithms to group customers according to their preferences and behaviors.
- Prepared reports, briefings and instruction manuals for software solutions and data assets with concise language and clear document design.
- Created and maintained database objects such as tables, indexes, views, triggers, stored procedures.
- Developed scripts for automation of tasks with PL and SQL or shell scripting languages.
- Migrate databases from DB2 versions to Oracle, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Developed and ran autonomous database backups.
Senior Data Analyst
United Nations (WFP - World Food Program)
, Jordan
01.2016 - 07.2016
- Designed, created, tested, implemented and maintained numerous applications and databases by evaluating needs of retailers in cities of Jordan and within the Zaatari Camp (largest refugee camp in the world) performed the weekly analysis for over 3mil transactions in attempts to establishing a fairer consumer transaction base system created by/for United Nations (World Food Program) standards
- 20 years database experience (MS Access, Oracle, SQL Server) Gathered data from 300 retail shops weekly, 3mil transaction records collected revenue
- Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and providing ongoing reports
- + Acquire data from primary and secondary data sources and maintain database/data system
- Locate and define new process improvement opportunities
- Develop and implement data collection systems and other strategies that optimize efficiency
- Transactions sheets contained variety of over 700 goods sold in shops
- Expert with tables, queries, functions, triggers, procedures using Oracle and SQL Server Created and maintained activity database for reporting
- Work closely with management to prioritize business needs, remote or in-house
- Utilized MS Access to run queries, all runs in UNIX server OS
- + Analyze data to determine difference in prices and difference in cost between retailers
- Filter and clean data, review computer reports, printouts and performance indicators to locate and correct code problems
Senior Operations Data Manager
United Nations (UNHCR)
, Jordan
10.2013 - 01.2016
- Resolute manager and effective leader who led a team of 60 employees, using proven methods and cutting-edge technology to successfully streamline operations and increase productivity for 3 camps and at borders for receiving refugees
- Managed the day-to-day operations of IT support for all server, network, security, compliance, and PC operations
- Monitored and maintained "statelessness" database
- Oversaw data collection, input verifications, production standards and ad hoc reports
- Extensive experience developing, monitoring and evaluating systems using C#
- + Created tool (MS Access VB) to generate random number system for refugee's based on location
- Created tool (MS Access VB) for health dept
- Automatically sending reminders of upcoming vaccinations
- Archive and backup database systems, Generated statistical reports using Oracle and SQL servers
- Act as Interpreter in exchange of routine correspondence when needed
- Collect GIS data, update maps and undertake field trips to numerous project sites
- Assist in development of forms, tools and reports used for data collection and analysis
- Trained new and existing UNHCR staff on applications
- Archive and backup database systems, ensuring security methods followed
- Perform database/application administration (functions, triggers, integration, system testing)
- Lead team in ZAATARI to verify & distribute VAC (verification appointment cards) for entire camp
Associate Senior Software Engineer
Higher Council for Affairs of Person w/Disabilities
, Jordan
10.2009 - 09.2013
- Proficient, in designing innovative IT solutions to improving business productivity and efficiency
- Specialize in applying technical expertise to develop insightful solutions applicable to current business practices
- Developed and implemented a new on-line system designed to assist persons with disabilities allowing them the capability to apply for benefits and services from home
- Communicate regularly with top level management and anticipated users to determine required or necessary "must haves, wrote documentation, procedures, job aids, and training materials
- Analyzed, designed, and administered web application (Services System) using JAVA frontend and Oracle1 1i as backend
- Created new online scheduling system for the country of Jordan's Higher Council for the Affairs of Persons with Disabilities, providing easy access (Self-Serve) for people with disabilities
- Hosted and tested applications in AWS servers before publishing in production environment
- Utilized MS Access to run queries in WIN Server 2012, and UNIX server OS
- Designed UML case diagrams, class diagrams, activity diagrams, and Sequence diagrams, activity
- Perform data analysis, testing, debugging, audits, disaster recovery, and problem resolution
- Experience on rational database design and writing SQL queries
- Extensive knowledge with developing controllers, Interfaces, and Implementation classes using Spring MVC framework and Micro service architecture
- Build process, modify Gradle files, compiling code build, packaging WAR file and deploying onto various Apache Tomcat 8.0 servers in UNIX environments
- Worked closely with management/end users to ensure user satisfaction and technical compatibility
- Strong ability to coordinate with external or internal clients
- Utilized Java Code, PL/SQL stored procedures, packages
- Implemented MVC architecture for developing distributed and enterprise apps
- Wrote test cases using Junit and Selenium as automation testing for developed Java apps
- Debugged, Integrated, and deployed applications using Eclipse (IDE) and (GIT)for version control
- In- depth understanding of project lifecycle, including all phases of development Implemented presentation layer using JSP, HTML, and front-end validations using JavaScript
- Designed Templates for various Ul views using Angular custom directives for reusability and performance optimizations
Software Engineer/Data Analyst
Dennemeyer & Associates
Washington DC & Luxemburg
08.1999 - 07.2009
- Created database system, used for handling trademark and patent related matters such as filing, registration, renewals, etc
- Performed core back-end technology development, including analysis, design, coding, and testing
- Steered data conversions for all companies that acquired the newly created program called (DIAMS)
- Program is currently operational and used by members of professional Intellectual Property Law for Nestle, L'Oréal, General Electric, Phillip Morris, and hundreds more
- I created login, interface, and SQL-based storage and reporting tools
- Designed server-side components and created Servlets and stored procedures
- 15 years of experience in application development, coding, and enhancement
- Collaborate with clients to prioritize needs and produce high quality software application/changes
- Skilled in developing business plans, requirements specifications, user documentation, and architectural systems research
- Developed high-quality code, (VB Code, PL/SQL, MS Access Code) and established development standards
- Designed reusable components by utilizing various standard frameworks
- Engineering web development, all layers, from database to services to user interfaces Implementing software development life cycle policies and procedures
- Developed and implemented new feedback system for users concerns, bugs, and defect tracking regarding use and functionality of new interfaces
- Coded web designed interfaces using Java, XML, XSL, AJAX, and JWS
- Modified Visual Basic applications for use in post-server builds for customization
- Created login, interface, and SQL-based storage and reporting tools
- Provide technical leadership to Junior Engineers, developing overall project architecture
- Expert in MS Access, SQL Server, Oracle) SQL with database analysis and design
Senior Programmer/Network Admin
Queen Zein Al Sharaf - Institute for Development
, Jordan
01.2000 - 06.2003
- Primary responsibility was making technology decisions on behalf of the entire organization
- I was the IT department, the Programmer, Developer, Network Admin, Helpdesk, Support Analyst, SME and etc
- I handled every aspect necessary to have a functioning IT division, from software/ hardware deployments, configurations, upgrades
- I performed all support operations, cultivated and maintained relationships with vendors, provided technical support to end users perform security administrations
- I handled the selection of additional employees to grow the division and I designed and developed a monitoring and evaluation system used to calculate statics on all training activity
- Oracle expert created tracing tool [Form Developer Tool] to manage call numbers and call durations
- Utilized Oracle Developer and reports to document system vulnerabilities
- Proficient with Oracle Developer, PL/SQL, Triggers, Integration, system testing
- Conducted full lifecycle project management
- Planned, analyzed, and implemented solutions in support of business objectives
- Designed and developed a Monitoring & Evaluation System using Oracle DB, OS was on WinNT4
- Trained end users on implementation of both Oracle monitoring tool
- Directed all phases of project-based efforts while managing, motivating, and guiding teams
- Created a platform for Oracle Report Tool
- Maintained all computers, printers and servers
- Acted as Database Admin - migration, performance monitoring, backup/data recovery
- Acted as Network Admin- installed, configured, supported all computer systems
- Acted as SME-subject matter expert on all applications utilized by organization
- + Acted as Helpdesk Specialist-supported users of Oracle DB tools I created
- Acted as Trainer-trained core group in Governorate on (IT, networking, team management, team building)
Education
M.S. - Computer and Information Science
University of Missouri-St Louis
01.2018
B.A. - Computer and Information Science
AL-Zaytoonah School
AMMAN-Jordan01.1999
Ph.D. - Artificial Intelligence
University of Missouri-St Louis
Missouri City, MOSkills
Soft skills
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Self Motivation
- Technical Support
Data Science and Analysis
- Data Warehousing Architecture
- Data Aggregation Processes
- Data Visualization and Presentations
Tools: Tableau, Power BI
Database Management
- Database: analysis, building, and migration
- RDBMS databases: Oracle, SQL Server, Teradata, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MS Access
- NoSQL databases: MongoDB
Software Engineering
- Agile Methodologies
- Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Programming Languages: C, Java, C#, Net, VB, Oracle Developer, Python, R, and JavaScript
Artificial Intelligence
- Neural Networks and Deep Learning
- Machine learning
- Algorithm Design and Development
Cloud Computing: Microsoft Azure
Networking and infrastructure
- WAN, LAN networks
- Windows Server, UNIX
Languages
English
Full Professional
Arabic
Full Professional
Certification
- Future Internet & Sensor Web from Carnegie Mellon university Athen-Greece Issued Date 09/15/2009
- Networks and the Web of Things from Carnegie Mellon university Athen-Greece Issued Date 09/15/2010
Timeline
Lead Business Execution Consultant- Vice President
Wells Fargo
10.2022 - 11.2024
Senior Data Analyst
Wells Fargo
03.2017 - 09.2022
Senior Data Analyst
United Nations (WFP - World Food Program)
01.2016 - 07.2016
Senior Operations Data Manager
United Nations (UNHCR)
10.2013 - 01.2016
Associate Senior Software Engineer
Higher Council for Affairs of Person w/Disabilities
10.2009 - 09.2013
Senior Programmer/Network Admin
Queen Zein Al Sharaf - Institute for Development
01.2000 - 06.2003
Software Engineer/Data Analyst
Dennemeyer & Associates
08.1999 - 07.2009
M.S. - Computer and Information Science
University of Missouri-St Louis
B.A. - Computer and Information Science
AL-Zaytoonah School
Ph.D. - Artificial Intelligence
University of Missouri-St Louis