WILLIAM S.

DAHER 
Address: Beirut, Lebanon 
Mobile Number: +96170690202 
Email Address: ​[email protected] 
 
SUMMARY 
A highly self motivated, organized and creative thinking IT analytical professional with over 7 years experience in system 
analysis/implementation and software application development and always thriving to be the leader. A record of achievement in 
several diverse projects from initial conception to completion, including senior project management liaison to successful 
implementation within timescales and budgets. 
Areas of Expertise: project automation & implementation, software presentations and staff training, project initialization setups, 
reporting mechanisms and monitoring, software development, requirement gathering​,​ system analysis as well as producing / 
implementing pioneer out of box ideas. 
 
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE 
Looking  and  seeking  new  challenging  opportunities  in  a  progressive  organization  to  assume  responsibilities  and serve as an asset 
to  professionally  contribute  and  to  increase  the  prospective  for  career  growth  and  development  in  the  fields  of  business  system 
analysis/ implementation, software engineering and IT. 
 
WORK EXPERIENCE 
November 2013 – Present: SABIS Educational Services, Adma, Beirut, Lebanon 
Software Engineer 
▪ SABIS IT Division is CMMI Level 3 and ISO 9001 Certified. It builds web and windows solutions for SABIS schools and 
educational services and it is divided to several teams managing and developing a wide range of solutions. 
▪ Applied Scrum Methodology as part of my development work (User Stories, Tasks, Unit Testing, Test Cases…). 

▪ Developed and Maintained Web Solutions (SABIS360, WEBILT, SCHOOLAPP and other solutions). 
▪ Restructured and remodeled the DWH Database and the BI solution for SSIS packages of SABIS360 web solution.  
▪ Worked closely with team members, project coordinator and solution managers to ensure adequate understanding of 
requirements for new features. 
▪ Executed refactoring and re-engineering to the existing solutions to ensure any changes are addressed and met within the 
timeframe planned, and assessed all risks related. 
▪ Excellent writing skills in preparing design and implementation documents. 

▪ Maintained and coordinated with IT support staff and team members to ensure full capabilities of solutions are exploited and 
running smoothly in all deployment and implementation phases of the solutions in the SABIS worldwide schools. 
▪ Hands on experience in MS SQL 2008, Windows Server 2003/2008, Visual Studio 2010, BIDS, SSIS, .NET Framework 4.0, 
ASP.Net, JavaScript, CSS3, C# and Jquery. 
 
September 2008 – August 2013: Consolidated Contractors Company (Offshore), Doha, Qatar 
Software Engineer/Analyst 
▪ Provided systems analysis services including project planning and management, systems design including requirements 
definition and gathering, user support activities, testing and documentation. 

▪ Planned and executed all applications activities on site to ensure effective and adequate implementations are fully compliant 
with technology guidelines and ISD department’s quality management procedures. Applications include Electronic Document 
Management (EDM), ERP, cost control, planning, accounting and HR systems. 
▪ Worked closely with senior project managers and staff to ensure adequate understanding of requirements /specifications for 
new applications along with re-engineering the existing applications to ensure any changes are addressed and met within the 
timeframe and budget planned. 
▪ Developed new applications for converging to automated process as per end users and client requirements/specifications and 
met within timeframe and budget planned. 
▪ Supervised and trained users to ensure that working practice methodologies are met and fully compliant with ISD and project 
quality procedures. 
▪ Excellent writing skills in preparing requirements /specifications and defining project plans. 
▪ In depth knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle Process (SDLC) at all stages. 
▪ Initiated system modeling, system modifications and system expansions by implementing new features using Use case 
diagrams, class diagrams and state diagrams. 
▪ Provided reporting process for higher management follow up, decision making and control. 
 ▪ Identified, tracked, reported and resolved any issues or problems in a timely manner​. 

▪ Managed, maintained, controlled & coordinated with end users and team members to ensure full capabilities of solutions & 
servers are exploited and running smoothly. 
▪ Extensive knowledge of client-server, distributed and mainframe systems. 
▪ Hands on experience in MS SQL 2000/2005/2008, Windows Server 2000/2003, Visual Studio, BIDS, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, 
VBA, Visual FoxPro 8/9, Flex, Primavera, Crystal Reports, Microsoft Access/Excel, .NET Frameworks and Infragistics. 
 
 
December 2007 - September 2008: Consolidated Contractors Company, Beirut, Lebanon 
Software Testing Engineer – Part-Time  
▪ Tested all developed applications for EDMS systems for CCC such as VBC, ATLAS, Dashboard, VBC Virtual Drive and 
others including the VBC API functionalities. 
▪ Created new test suites, managing the related DB for bugs. 
▪ Utilized Visual SourceSafe (VSS) for Version control. 
▪ Supported all software engineers by replying feedbacks on their applications.  
 
February 2006 - September 2007: American University of Beirut, Computer Science Department, Beirut, Lebanon 
Teaching Assistant 
▪ Instructed Computer Literary Lab Sessions. The work also included preparing Assignments, Quizzes (Midterms), and 
Proctoring. 
 
February 2005 - January 2006: Layout Ltd., Jisr El-Basha, Lebanon 
C/C++ Developer (Extensions Developer). 
▪ Developed and Debugged Arabic Extensions for Quark Express using CodeWarrior on Mac OS platform. 
▪ Developed Arabic Extensions such as StripITxT. 
 
September 2004 - January 2005: American Universal College, Sin El Fil, Lebanon 
Instructor 
▪ Instructed registered students in Math courses for several levels. 
▪ Prepared/Corrected Midterms/Finals and Drop quizzes. 
 
February 2004 - August 2004: Koein, Mkalles, Lebanon 
Web Development and Design 
▪ Worked on my Final Year Project while accomplishing my Masters in Lebanese University (E-Commerce Project). 
▪ Website Coding (ASP, VBScript and SQL Server). 
 
EDUCATION 
2006 - 2008 American University of Beirut ​Beirut, Lebanon 
Masters in Computer Science (Thesis Pending) 
 
2000 - 2004 Lebanese University ​Fanar, Lebanon 
Masters in Computer Science 
 
1999 - 2000 Official School of Batroun​ Batroun, Lebanon 
Lebanese Baccalaureate II in Experimental Science 
 
FINAL YEAR PROJECT 
Developed  a  Web-based  Back  Office  System  for  E-Commerce  online  websites  (using  HTML,  ASP,  VBScript  And  SQL  Server 
2000  and  Macromedia  Dreamweaver)  for  Koein  Technologies  Ltd.  It  was  done  on  my  4​th  year  in  the  Lebanese  University  as  a 
final  year  project.  It  consisted  of  developing  a  structured  Back  Office  System  which  presents  theme,  design  and  presentation 
management for E-Commerce websites and flash based websites. 
 
PROJECTS AND PUBLICATIONS 
Below are some of the projects accomplished in team work during my university studies: 
▪ Designed a Byte code java transformation project from BCEL to ASM during Dynamic Information Analysis Course in my 
MS degree. 
▪ Designed and implemented a swapper for the Minix operating system during the Advanced Operating Systems Course in my 
MS degree. 
▪ Designed and implemented an “An Energy Aware Sensor Network Query Processing System” which has the ability to do 
energy safely calculations in wireless sensors networks. It was part of my course (Wireless Sensor Networks) where we got 
published in 2 major journals worldwide: 
➢ Mohamed Watfa, William Daher, Hisham al Azar, ​“An Energy Aware Sensor Network Query Processing System.” 
INFOCOMP Journal, (INFOCOMP Publishers), Volume: 8, No: 1, Page(s): 37-44, 2009.  
➢ Mohamed Watfa, William Daher, Hisham al Azar, ​“EEIA: Energy Efficient Indexed Aggregation in Wireless Sensor 
Networks.”​ ​International Journal of Computer Science (IJCS), Vol 3, No 4, Page(s): 234-245, 2008. 
▪ Several websites using JavaScript, Flash, ASP and HTML Code (2001 – 2005). 
▪ Designed and developed an airport system application using VBA (Programming language) and Access (Database Engine) 
during the UML course in my BS degree (2001). 
▪ Designed and developed a Rent a car application using VB (Programming language) and Access (Database Engine) during the 
Programming I course in my BS degree (2002). 
 
 
COMPUTER LITERACY 
▪ Microsoft Office 2003/2007/2010 + VBA (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, Visio, Publisher). 
▪ Operating Systems (Windows (XP, Vista, 7, Server 2000, Server 2003, Server 2008), Linux, UNIX, MacOS, Minix, Fedora 9). 
▪ DBMS (Microsoft Access, MS SQL Server 2008/2005/2000, Oracle, PL-SQL). 
▪ Modeling language (UML, Microsoft Visio). 
▪ Programming languages (C, C++, Java, Visual Basic, VB, VB.NET, C#, FoxPro 8.0/ 9.0, VBA for Excel). 
▪ Web Development (HTML, XML, XSL, Web Service, FLASH/FLEX, AJAX, ASP/ASP.NET, VBScript/JavaScript, 
ADO/ADO.NET, LINQ and JQuery). 
▪ Data Analysis & Integration for Business Intelligence (BIDS, MS SQL Integration & Analysis Services, Shark Workflow 
Engine). 
▪ Reporting Tools (Crystal Reports, Visual FoxPro and MS SQL Reporting Server). 
▪ Web Servers (MS IIS, Tomcat) 
▪ Version control (Visual SourceSafe (VSS), TFS) 
▪ Knowledge and experience in Design Patterns, Software Architectures and SOA (Service Oriented Architectures) 
▪ Development Environments and Platforms (.Net Frameworks 2.0/3.0/3.5/4.0, Visual Studio 2005/2008/2010, Macromedia 
Dreamweaver, Flex Builder 3/4, Microsoft Virtual PC7.0, CodeWarrior for C/C++, Adobe LiveCycle Designer). 
 
LANGUAGES 
Fluent in spoken and written Arabic, English and French, and good knowledge of spoken Russian. 
 
ACTIVITIES 
▪ Student Representative Committee member in academic year 2007-2008 (AUB). 
▪ Member in the Red Cross in 2000-2001. 
 
HOBBIES 
E-Books,  Video  Tutorials,  Articles,  Papers  and  Books  (fast  learner  and  technology  lover), Music, Sports, Movies, TV Shows, TV 
Series and Traveling. 
 
PERSONAL DATA 
Name: William Daher 
Date of Birth: 6​th​ of September 1982 
Nationality: Lebanese 
Gender: Male 
Social Status: Married 
 
REFERENCES 
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