Emad Looka

Emad Looka

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  • About me

    Technology leader, Ph.D, PMP, Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Certified, Scrum Master Certified

  • Education

    • Alexandria University

      1976 - 1980
      Bachelor of Science Computer Science and Automatic Control
    • Alexandria University

      1988 - 1992
      Ph.D. Computer Engineering Data Encryption
    • Alexandria University

      1982 - 1984
      Master of Science Applied Mathematics and Optimization
  • Experience

    • Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University, Egypt

      Sept 1980 - Feb 1994

      Instructor of Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics and Statistics. Taught several courses to undergraduate students across all diciplines. Large classes and a full time schedule / work load. Instructor of Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics and Statistics. Taught several courses to undergraduate students across all diciplines. Large classes and a full time schedule / work load.

      • Adjunct Assistant Professor of Applied Mathematics (Faculty)

        Feb 1992 - Feb 1994
      • University Lecturer of Computer Engineering (Faculty)

        Sept 1980 - Feb 1992
    • Oakland University

      Jan 1994 - Jan 2000
      Adjunct Professor of Computer Science (Faculty)

      Delivered 2 courses every semester in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer networks, Applied mathematics and statistics to undergraduate students, Graduate students (Master Degree) and Continuing Education (Chrysler Employees).Supervised few research activities in topics related to operation.

    • FRC Consulting

      Jun 1994 - Aug 1995
      Senior Software Developer / Programmer

      Several application development projects using Visual Basic and C++. Designed several databases DB2 and Btrieve and created from scratch a suite of Crystal reports. Several data conversion activities from other platforms to the windows-based environment. Cognos was the tool of choice for analytics.

    • University of Michigan

      Sept 1994 - Dec 2000
      Adjunct Professor of Computer Engineering (Faculty)

      Delivered 2 courses each semester of Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Networks, Logic Deisgn, Applied Mathematics and statistics to undergraduate students, Graduate students (Master Degree) and Continuing Education (Ford Motor Company).Supervised research projects and audited master degree thesis.

    • Coopers & Lybrand Consulting

      Sept 1995 - Oct 1998
      Senior Technical Consultant / Developer

      8 large Data transformation projects at Master Data Center. The projects related to patents and trademarks and the transformation took place between several operating environments to a windows based application. Recreated some modules from scratch to accommodate the change between the environments.

    • Lason

      Jan 1998 - Jan 2005
      Director of Applications Development

      Managed the applications development department and several external vendors.Integrated ERP systems of 53 acquisitions (some international) into one central Epicor implementation.Interfaced or bridged non-compliant systems to allow for one central timely and accurate financial reporting dashboard.

    • Xerox

      Sept 2005 - Jun 2019
      Senior Director of Technology

      Founded and remotely managed an IT department for agile development in Guatemala to support Xerox Delivery.Designed and implemented 50+ process improvements across Service Delivery using Lean Six Sigma tools.Instructed 100+ Six Sigma Green belt and Black belt classes. Coached 500+ candidates for certification.

    • DCS Corp

      Apr 2020 - now
      Senior Computer Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Emad Looka
      Nominated best Adjunct Professor Oakland University Sep 1998
    • Awarded to Emad Looka
      Graduated with honors University of Alexandria Jun 1980
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Technical AV lead

      Issued by St Mark Coptic Orthodox Church on Jan 2008
      St Mark Coptic Orthodox ChurchAssociated with Emad Looka
    • Advancement Record Keeper

      Issued by Boy Scouts of America on Jan 2008
      Boy Scouts of AmericaAssociated with Emad Looka