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Current designation:
Dean, faculty of Information Technology, University of Palestine.
IT consultant for several IT companies
EXPERIENCE
1. University of Palestine – (September 1st 2012 – now)
Position:
Dean, faculty of Information Technology (September 10th 2016 – now)
Responsibilities: Doing research in Big Data, Data Warehouse, SOA, Distributed Systems, MIS, and Decision
Making.
Responsible for broadcasting, tracing, applying, mentoring and leading entrepreneurship and
freelancing concepts in the University and the society.
Responsible for bridging the gap between the academic learning and the industry
Lecturing at both IT & Engineering faculties
Managing the faculty
2. IT consultant – (February 10th 2010 – now)
Position:
Consultant
Responsibilities: Include and not limited to:
Consulting staff from different parts of a client's organization
Analyzing an organization’s data
Determining information system requirements and defining project objectives
Making recommendations, such as suggesting appropriate hardware, software and systems
Writing reports and documentation
Sample project:
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eng. Mohammed M. I. Awad MOBILE:+970592462444
EMAIL:[email protected]
NATIONALITIY: Palestinian DATE OF BIRTH: 27th Feb 1981
Marital status: Married+3
LATEST UPDATE: March 4th, 2018
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The Operation & Maintenance management system as an enterprise web enabled solution for all
municipalities all over Palestine; the project covers the operations and maintenance of roads and
public buildings within systematic workflow processes (June 2016 – December 2017).
3. University of Palestine – (September 1st 2012 –August 30th 2016)
Positions:
IT Unit Director (September 1st 2012 –August 30th 2016)
Dean, Admission and Registration (June 10th 2014 – June 10th 2015)
Responsibilities: Responsible for managing, restructuring, redeveloping, and updating 20+ software applications
that computerize the academic and administrative processes at the university, all of these
applications are in-house developed at the IT unit that I was the director of. These applications
include and not limited to: financial system, registration system, academic system, library
system... etc.
Managing the IT unit including its 3 departments (Software development, Networking, and
maintenance)
Managing the deanship of Admission and Registration
Doing research
Lecturing at both IT & Engineering faculties
4. Limkokwing University of Creative Technology, Malaysia (March 1st 2010 –August 1st 2012).
Position: Lecturer, research group leader, an Industrial advisor.
Responsibilities: Lecturing
Leading a research group specialized in Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence research.
An advisor for linking the university with industrial IT companies for bridging the gap between
the academic and industrial knowledge of the students.
5. Vedel It Services Sdn Bhd. (European Company Located in Kuala Lumpur), (Oct 5th 2009 – Feb
28th2010)
Customer: SEB (Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken) - Swedish bank.
Position: Senior Java Developer.
Responsibilities: Involved in building the back-end server engines for SEB pension portal that has a large number of concurrent users. My role included designing, developing, implementing and maintaining the portal. I was a part of a team that was responsible for creating new features and improving existing applications to meet the changing needs of SEB business and customers.
6. SerindIT UUM Sdn. Bhd (Nov 15th 2006 – Sep 29th2009)
Position: Manager of the university training center, Java Consultant &Java Team Leader.
Responsibilities:Training Center Manager for the training department of UUM University, Java consultant, J2EE Trainer, and a Java Team Leaderat R&D department of Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM).
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Note: Some of my trainees included in my Java courses are: University lecturers, researchers, and
developers fromthe industry.
Sample projects that I leaded:
E-IRIS(Electronic Integrated Recruitment Information System).The client wasUniversitiSains
Islam Malaysia (USIM).
Technologies used: JSP, MYSQL, Netbeans IDE, and JBoss Application Server.
MOHE (Ministry of Higher Education) Dynamic questionnaire generation system to generate
dynamic and changeable questionnaires.
Technologies used: JSP, JavaBeans, and JBoss Application Server.
Reusable code for many tasks. One of these tasks was to generate statistical reports. This code
can be customized and plugged to any J2EE software.
Technologies used: JSP, JavaBeans, and Tomcat web Server.
7. Sub Contractor( April 1st 2004 – Aug 20th 2006)
Position : J2EE Trainer, Web Component Developer, Tutor.
Customer companies: JAWWAL (Palestinian Mobile Company),Al-Azhar university (part-time tutor),
Link IT Training Company, PIT Training Company, Computer Land Training Center, Palestinian
National Authority, SIData IT company.(All of them are located in Gaza, Palestine).
Sample training courses I’ve delivered: I was a trainer formore than 100 hours per monthand wasteaching mainly the following courses: Sun certified java programmer (SCJP). Web component development using JSP (Java Server Pages) and JavaBeans. Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) including Java, JSP, EJB, JSF and UML. I'd delivered a special J2EE course of 60 hours for the programmers of the Palestinian Mobile
Company (JAWWAL). I'd delivered a special J2EE course of 200 hours for theministry of finance programmers.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
2012: Ph.D. - Software Engineering (Web Engineering & Data Warehouse)
Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM), Malaysia
2008: M.Sc. - Information Technology
Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM), Malaysia
2003: B.Sc. - Computer Engineering
Islamic University of Gaza (IUG), Palestine
AWARDS
Bronze Medal in iENA International Trade Fair 2012 - Germany
Best Award in Malaysia Technology Expo 2011 (MTE 2011).
Gold medal in Malaysia Technology Expo 2011 (MTE 2011).
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Silver Medal in Seoul International Invention Fair 2011 (SIIF 2011), South Korea.
Gold medal in Malaysia Technology Expo 2012 (MTE 2012).
REVIEWER I have been chosen as a reviewer to evaluate research papers for International ranked journals and conferences. Samples of these journals and conferences are:
International Journal of Digital Content Technology and its Applications (ISSN: 1975-9339)
2010 International Conference in Computer Applications andIndustrial Electronics 2010 (ICCAIE
2010) – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
ISCI 2011 (2011 IEEE Symposium on Computers and Informatics) - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
IEEE Symposium on Industrial Electronics & Applications (ISIEA 2011) – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2011 4th IEEE International Conference on Computer Science and Information Technology
(IEEE ICCSIT 2011) - China
ICOS2011 (2011 IEEE Conference on Open Systems) – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
ISWTA2011 (2011 IEEE Symposium on Wireless Technology & Applications) - Shah Alam,
Malaysia
ICCAIE 2011 (2011 International Conference on Computer Applications and Industrial
Electronics) - Penang, Malaysia
PUBLICATIONS
1. Hisham Khdair, Mohammed Awad, Zulaiha A. Othman, “Formalizing the Software
Engineering Process Using a Graphical Software Process Modelling Formalism”, International
Journal of Information Technology and Computer Science (IJITCS), June 2017
2. Mohammed Awad, Hisham Khdair, EmanAlajrami; Mohammed Manahi,,“Selective Software
Project Management Methodology”, International Journal of Software & Hardware Research in
Engineering (IJSHRE), January 2017
3. Mohammed Awad,“A Framework for a Statistical Decision Support Portal (FSDSP) for Multi-
Branch Institutions”,Engineering Science and Technology: An International Journal (ESTIJ),
May 2017
4. Mohammed Awad,“Defining “IT-based R&D Methodology” by Customizing Design Science
Approach (DSA) methodology to suit Research and Development (R&D) projects in the
Information Technology (IT) field”, University of Palestine (UP) Journal for Researches &
Studies, May 2017
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5. Mohammed Awad, Rami Raba, “The Distributed Students' Portal Framework”, International
Journal of Software & Hardware Research in Engineering (IJSHRE), January 2017
6. Mohammed Awad, “Conceptual Model for Unifying and Computerizing Maintenance
Operations in Local Governments (UCMOLG)”, International Journal of Computer Systems
(IJCS), June 2017
7. Rami Raba, Mohammed Awad, Marawan Al-Jemeli,,“Evaluating a Restructured University
Portal Framework with Reusable Components” , International Journal of Research in
Engineering and Technology (IJRET), March 2016
8. Rami Raba, Marawan Al-Jemeli, Mohammed Awad, “Realizing a Loosely-Coupled Students
Portal Framework”, International Journal of Software Engineering & Applications (IJSEA),
March 2016
9. Issamjebreen, Mohammed Awad, “Preliminary Study of Software Performance Models”,
International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications (IJACSA) , February 2016
10. Issamjebreen, Mohammed Awad, Ahmad Al-Qerem, “A Propose Model for Shared
Understanding of Software Requirements (SUSRs)”, Information Science and Applications
(Springer), Singapore, February 2016
11. Mohammed Awad, IssamJebreen, “Interoperable Distributed Data Warehouse Components”,
International Journal of Computer Science (IJCSI), March 2015
12. Rami Raba, Mohammed Awad, “Students’ Portal Architecture based on SOA” 3rd
International Conference on Control, Engineering &Information Technology (CEIT’2015), May
2015
13. Mohammed Awad & Abdullah, M. S. (2010). “A Framework for Interoperable Distributed ETL
Components Based on SOA”. Proceeding of the “2nd International Conference on Software
Technology and Engineering (ICSTE 2010)” that is held 3-5, October 2010, San Juan, Puerto
Rico, USA
14. Mohammed Awad & Abdullah, M. S. (2010). “Extending ETL Framework using Service
Oriented Architecture”. Presented at the “World Conference On Information Technology (WCIT
2010)” that is held 6-10, October 2010 in Istanbul, Turkey
15. Mohammed Awad & Abdullah, M. S. (2010). “Extending ETL Framework using Service
Oriented Architecture”. Published in Procedia Computer Science Journal, (3), 110-114.
16. Hosseini S. M., Mohammed Awad, Bantariza D., Parhizkar B. (2011). “Theoretical Model for
Automating Students’ Services in Universities”. Proceeding of the “2011 3rd International
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Conference on Machine Learning and Computing (ICMLC 2011)” that is heldFebruary 26-28,
2011, Singapore
17. Mohammed Awad, Busumu M., Parhizkar B., Lashkari A. H., & Yap Sing Nian. (2010). “Wired
and Wireless Food Ordering Model for Universities Supported by Web Services”. Published
inInternational Journal of Computer and Network Security(IJCNS), Vol. 2, No. 10, 2010, Seoul,
Korea
18. Mohammed Awad, Maduike U., Wada G. (2011). “Implementation of Fingerprint Technology in
Credit Card Payments Online”. Accepted by “The International Conference on e-Learning and
Knowledge Management Technology (ICEKMT 2011)”.Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
19. Mohammed Awad, Siong G. W. (2011). “Intelligent agent in m-commerce context”. Accepted
by “2011 4th IEEE International Conference on Computer Science and Information Technology
(IEEE ICCSIT 2011)”.Chengdu, China
20. Mohammed Awad & Abdullah, M. S. (2012). “Service oriented architecture based ETL
framework validation”. 2nd World Conference on Innovation and Computer Sciences 2012.
21. Mohammed Awad & Abdullah, M. S. (2012). “Comparison of Distributed Technologies for
Defining a Distributable and Interoperable ETL Framework”. 2nd World Conference on
Innovation and Computer Science (INSODE-2012). EfesSurmeli Hotel, Kusadasi, Turkey
INDUSTRIAL CERTIFICATIONS
SCJP (SUN Certified Java Programmer) , Feb 6th, 2005
MCDBA (Microsoft Certified Database Administrator), 2002-2003
CONFERENCES /WORKSHOPS/ TRAINING ATTENDED
Represented Palestine in the 5th Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Morocco in 2014 that was attended by the American vice president Joe Biden “the competition was held and funded by the Us Consulate in Jerusalem”.
Represented Palestine in a one month trip to silicon valley – San Francisco to get the experience of the biggest IT companies worldwide including and not limited to Facebook, Google, Oracle and UPER headquarters - “the competition was held and funded by the Us Consulate in Jerusalem” – this was in 2015.
Got a fund for a full incubation training period in Jordan Amman to train me and the team under me on the entrepreneurship and startup incubation processes and techniques - “the competition was held and funded by the Mercy Corps organization”.
Represented UUM University in Seoul International Invention Fair 2011 (SIIF 2011), South Korea. I’ve presented lots of lectures and presentations about J2EE in many Academic and research places
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such as the Islamic University of Gaza in 2006, the Palestinian Red Crescent in 2005, University Utara Malaysia in 2007.
MSC Malaysia Open-Source conference: May 31 – June 3, 2009.
Open Source Economy Conference SUN-MYSQL Malaysia - MDEC Conference at PICC, Hall A,
November 19th, 2008.
Workshop on Developing Mobile Application through Mobility solutions Platform jointly
organized by Faculty of Information Technology, UUM and Celcom (M) Berhad (2006).
Basic Linux training by PIT training company, Gaza, Palestine (2005).
MCDBA (Microsoft Certified Database Administrator). A course of 160 hours 2002-2003 in
Future-IS company, Gaza, Palestine.
A special course in Technical English Writing by USAID American Team, 2004.
ACTIVITIES
Was chosen in 1998 to meet Toni Blair the prime minister of England; to explain the youth aims
in Palestine
Was chosen in 1999 to meet the American coordinator of the peace process in the Middle East
Denis Ross; to explain the youth aims in Palestine
SPOKEN LANGUAGES
Arabic (native) - English (excellent) - German (little) - Malay (little) – Hebrew (little)
REFEREES
Prof. Dr. Ku Ruhana Bt Ku Mahamud: Professor at Universiti Utara Malaysia (uum). Tel:
006049284717, Mobile: 0060124298557, Email: [email protected]
Assoc. Prof.Abd Ghani Golamdin (Pervious Employer): Assoc. Prof. & CEO of R&D Serindit
Company at Universiti Utara Malaysia (uum). Mobile: 0060125905357, Email:
Assoc. Prof. Dr Osman Ghazali: Senior Lecturer at Universiti Utara Malaysia (uum). Tel:
006049284061, Mobile: 0060124422747, Email: [email protected]
RESOURCES
Available upon request