Ahmed Sallam

Experience

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  Marist College

  Sept 2020 - May 2023

  • Set a program record in the 50-yard back, the first sub-23 seconds in the event in school history.• School Record Holder: 50 free, 100 free, 50 back, 100 back, 200 medley relay, 400 medley relay, 200 free relay, 400 free relay. • ECAC Record Holder: 100 free, first in school history to set an ECAC (Eastern Colleges Athletic Conference) record.• First in school history to win 50, and 100 freestyle twice in a row at the conference championship.• Set a program record in the 50-yard freestyle, the first sub-20 seconds in the event in school history.• Set a program record in the 100-yard freestyle, the first sub-44 seconds in the event in school history.• First in school history to make an NCAA qualifying time in 50 freestyle. Show less

  • Elite Swimmer

    Aug 2019 - May 2023

  • z/OS operator intern

    Aug 2021 - May 2022

  • Computer Science Programming Lab Tutor

    Sept 2020 - Apr 2022
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  Marist college Information Technology and Operations Department

  May 2021 - Aug 2021

  Software Engineer

  • Developed an automated program that scans the weekly swipe access report decreasing check time by 98.5% and increasing the outcome accuracy by 99%.• Verified availability and utilization for data storage units. • Ran availability checks on z/OS to record and ensure spool utilization. • Responsible for capturing and reporting metrics to leadership.

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  IBM

  May 2022 - May 2023

  Software Developer

  • Built a web app using IBM’s Verified Credentials checkout for retailing event tickets in the Student Activities department focusing on an easier, faster, and more efficient way of retailing tickets. Resulting in an increase in ticket sales by 70%.• Created a fully digital and highly secure Marist ID card using IBM’s Verified Credentials. The technology built will replace every instance one would use their ID card, including actions such as door access and transactions at various sites on campus increasing campus security.• Both projects were presented to Marist College President Kevin Weinman, IBM Fellow Donna Dillenberger, CTO of Hybrid Cloud Systems Research, IBM GM IBM Z and LinuxONE, IBM VP FS Cloud Ross Mauri, and Marist Director of Cybersecurity Emily Harris. Show less

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  Evernorth Health Services

  Feb 2024 - now

  Software Engineer