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Technologist
Education
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American University of Kuwait (AUK)
2006 - 2010Bachelor's degree Double Major in Computer Science and Information Systems 3.72 on a 4.00 point scaleالأنشطة والجمعيات:ACM Chapter President (ACM@AUK) Graduated with Honors - Magna Cum Laude.
Experience

Kuwait Science Club
Sept 1998 - Aug 2002Member
البترول الوطنية | KNPC
Jun 2004 - Aug 2004Student WorkerJune 24th till August 25th 2004* Worked on maintaining user accounts.* Supported end-user requirements (help desk).

British Industries for Printing and Packaging
Jun 2005 - Jul 2005Student Worker18th June until 21st July 2005* Introduction to Printing and Packaging.* Worked with the Design Department.* Worked with the Printing and Packaging Department.

Imagine Cup Gulf
Jan 2009 - Jan 2009ParticipantWinner of the Mobile category in this regional competition organized and sponsored by Microsoft for students hosted in Dubai.

Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research
Jun 2009 - Aug 2009Student Worker- Worked on ongoing projects, I was introduced to Java servlets and their applications.- Final result was to create a servlet that can go through all the data stored on a database and convert that into a graph image, specifically an image of a Pie Chart or a Bar Chart.

CreativITy for Computer Programming & Operation
Aug 2009 - Feb 2011Co-founderWorked on many projects, mostly web development.

ACM ICPC (International Collegiate Programming Contest)
Nov 2009 - Nov 2009ParticipantA problem solving competition for computer students.

TEDxAlSuwaikh
Jan 2011 - Dec 2018IT OperationsIn charge of video streaming and communicating with the media production partners/sponsors, and any IT related tasks.

Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research
Feb 2011 - Jun 2013Analyst ProgrammerA developer at the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, responsibilities were creating the KISR website with best practices in mind for HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Also, created and maintained excel sheets for the yearly operational plans for each department under KISR, and created and maintained reports from the KISR database to be integrated with KISR's SharePoint.
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American University of Kuwait (AUK)
May 2011 - May 2011Judge at The 3rd ACM@AUK Technology Fair.Judge at The 3rd ACM@AUK Technology Fair.

Al Khafji Joint Operations
Jul 2013 - Oct 2017Communications EngineerResponsible for all onshore and offshore systems under the Transmission Section of the Communications Division under the Information Technology Department, such systems as OTN (SDH-TDM based transmission system), long range microwave link (Space Diversity), fiber optic infrastructure design, repair and maintenance.Various smaller miscellaneous systems also fall under the transmission section's responsibilities such as NTP time server with digital and analog clocks throughout the company, IPTV server and STBs, mobile pagers system for the company hospital's medical staff, CCTV cameras maintenance scheduling and reporting.Engineering new systems and studying possible upgrade paths for older systems, also reviewing and writing Scope of Work documents for all company projects that have communication equipment aspects. عرض أقل

Kuwait Gulf Oil Company
Jul 2013 - Oct 2017Communications Engineer
KFAS Academy
Nov 2017 - Aug 2021IT Senior AssociateSenior Full-Stack Developer:- Languages: JavaScript, XML, PHP, Moodle LMS, SQL, Bash, HTML, CSS- Frameworks: GraphQL, Webpack, Babel.js, Saxon XSLT Processor, Node- Servers: Administration, Configuration, Apache2- Work: PDF.js, jsPDF, XML Parsing and Processing, JSON Parsing and Processing, API Development, PHP Moodle Plugins, KaTeX, LaTeX, Math.js, MathJax, SCORM

TEDxKuwaitCity
Oct 2018 - nowIT ProductionIn charge of video streaming and communicating with the media production partners/sponsors, and any IT related tasks.

Ignition Kuwait LLC
Dec 2019 - nowCo-FounderRaising awareness and interest in space.
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Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS)
Sept 2021 - nowFull-Stack Developer: - Languages: Typescript, Javascript, C#, SQL, HTML, CSS, XML, VB .NET on Legacy Projects - Frameworks: .NET Framework, .NET Core, MVC, React.js, Bootstrap, Entity Framework, ASP .NET- Azure Cloud: DevOps, Git Repos, Pipelines, App Services, Virtual Machines, SQL Servers- Work: Web Applications, API Development, Digital Transformation, Dynamics 365, Project Planning, Project Tracking, Project Management
Senior Software Developer Specialist
Jan 2024 - nowIT Analyst Developer
Sept 2021 - Dec 2023
Licenses & Certifications
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React: State Management
LinkedInMay 2023 - View certificate

React: Building Styles with CSS Modules
LinkedInMay 2023 - View certificate

React: Testing and Debugging
LinkedInMay 2023 - View certificate

React: Using TypeScript
LinkedInMay 2023 - View certificate

React: Working with APIs
LinkedInMay 2023 - View certificate

React: Accessibility
LinkedInApr 2023 - View certificate

React: Ecosystems
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React.js Code Challenges
LinkedInApr 2023 - View certificate

React.js Essential Training
LinkedInApr 2023 - View certificate

CPR/AED/First Aid
Dasman Diabetes InstituteNov 2022
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Abdullah AlShaikhMagna Cum Laude American University of Kuwait June 1, 2010 Honor's Degree
- Awarded to Abdullah AlShaikhSpring 2009 Dean's Honor List American University of Kuwait Oct 2009
- Awarded to Abdullah AlShaikhFall 2008 Dean's Honor List American University of Kuwait May 2009
- Awarded to Abdullah AlShaikhFall 2007 Dean's Honor List American University of Kuwait May 2007
Volunteer Experience
IT Consultant
Issued by TEDxKuwaitCity on Jan 2018
Associated with Abdullah AlShaikhMentor
Issued by NASA Space Apps Kuwait on Oct 2024
Associated with Abdullah AlShaikhIT Collaborator
Issued by TEDxSafatSquare on Sept 2024
Associated with Abdullah AlShaikhIT Consultant
Issued by TEDxAlShuwaikh on Jan 2011
Associated with Abdullah AlShaikhFounding Member of the Kuwait Chapter
Issued by The Mars Society on Jan 2020
Associated with Abdullah AlShaikhTeam Mentor
Issued by NASA International Space Apps Challenge on Oct 2019
Associated with Abdullah AlShaikhVolunteer
Issued by Orbital Space on Jun 2019
Associated with Abdullah AlShaikhTeam Mentor
Issued by NASA International Space Apps Challenge on Oct 2018
Associated with Abdullah AlShaikhIT Guru
Issued by TEDxAlShuwaikh on Dec 2015
Associated with Abdullah AlShaikhTeam Mentor
Issued by Fishackathon on Feb 2018
Associated with Abdullah AlShaikhTeam Mentor
Issued by Fishackathon on Apr 2016
Associated with Abdullah AlShaikh
Languages
- enEnglish
- arArabic
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