I live in Riyadh,

where I am an Information Systems Consultant with over 12 years of experience in both academia and professional settings. I have experience in computer science research, IT management, technology strategy, and leading cross-functional teams. 

Education

• Master of Science (MSc)  in Advanced Computer Science

The University of Manchester, Manchester, The United  Kingdom

School of Computer Science

• Bachelor of Science (BSc)  in Computer Science

King Saud University, Riyadh

College of Computer and information Sciences

Professional  Experience 

• IT Consultant

Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI)-AEC, The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

• Information Systems Consultant

Saudi Electronic University, The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

• Research Scientist

Queensland University of Technology, Australia.

• Lecturer

Saudi Electronic University, The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

• Teaching Assistant

Saudi Electronic University, The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

• Solution Developer 

ELM Company, The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Teaching and Supervision

• I teach Computer Science courses:

  • Computer Programming (|, ||).

  • Object-Oriented Programming and Introduction to Data Structures.

  • Database Management Systems.

  • Web Development.

  • Multimedia Systems Development.

  • Computer Organization.

  • Data Curation (Data Management and Organization).

• Senior Projects Supervisor:

I have had the pleasure to supervise more than 8 undergraduate seniors projects (|, ||) in CS and IT.

Scientific Activities

• Reviewer

  • Participated in the peer-review process for the computer science community, such as Web Intelligence journal.

• Author

  • Develop generic checklists format that supports various tasks around assessing the quality of reporting (e.g. allowing text mining  applications). This work resulted in dissertation.

  • Develop new algorithms and tools to enhance conversational agent tasks. These contributions resulted in two journal papers.