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Experienced IT graduate(DBA/crm admin & web/system devel


Mehiden Mahdi Ali
Location: london
Email: mehiden@gmail.com
Nationality: British
Status: Single
PROFILE
I am a recent graduate with broad ranging experience in Systems development, programming, web development and graphic design. Capable of quickly adapting to changing environments and function independently on multiple projects. I am flexible, reliable and quick learner who thrives on responsibility and the opportunity to excel, and am keen to move into a role that offers me the opportunity for career progression.
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATION
2005-2007 MSc Information Systems Development - London Guildhall University
The Msc developed my understanding of the core skills of systems development and of innovative developments within the industry. My Final year Dissertation was an automated ordering system (AOS) which was developed with the help of DSDM framework and programmed in ASP, HTML, CSS, Flash and SQL using Oracle. I also used object-oriented RUP/UML approach on the project.
2005-2007 Diploma in Gemmology - London Guildhall University
I learned to identify rough and fashioned gemstones, with their synthetic counterparts and other substances imitating the major gem materials using gem testing instruments.
2003-2005 BSc (Hons) Joint Computer Science And Multimedia Technology
and Application (2.1), London Metropolitan University
Final-year project I designed and created functional database driven E-commerce Store website using ASP, HTML, Java script, Access and Flash which was awarded grad A.
2001-2003 HND Computing, University of North London
1999-2001 GNVQ Information Technology Advanced, Southgate College
1998-1999 GNVQ Information Technology Intermediate, Southgate College
1993-1998 Broomfield Secondary School
P.E, Mathematics, Graphics, English Speaking & Listening, English, Literature, Geography, Science

TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programming Skills: ASP, Html, CSS, SQL, JSP, Visual Basic 6.0, java, JavaScript, C++,
Operating systems: Microsoft Windows OS suite inc. NT, 2000, XP & Vista
DBMS: MySQL, Access, Oracle

Miscellanea: Microsoft Office, Photoshop 7.0, Microsoft Project,7, FrontPage, Macromedia Dreamweaver MX, Director, Flash MX, Fireworks MX
Analysis/Design Methodologies: UML, OOAD, Unified Modelling Process, Rational Rose.
WORK EXPERIENCE
June 2007 - now London Metropolitan University London Enterprise Office
London
CRM Systems Administration Manager

London Metropolitan University’s strategic intelligence and knowledge transfer unit based in the City of London. I was part of a dynamic, outward looking team engaged in promoting the University’s research, consultancy and training expertise in key areas of the London economy, working closely with business and community organisations.
I was the main technical link between the University’s Customer Relationship Management software system, the supplier (care) and the University's Systems and Services Department engaging in training and running workshops for University staff as part of the project implementation. The role enhanced my experience of implementing and managing database systems and of communicating to non-specialists in accessible language.

June 2006 – 2007 Western Union super agent G.A.B
London Field Business Development Executive The role involved identifying and visiting potential customers to promote the money services and secure new business.
June 2005 – 2006 InnerCityDesign.co.uk London Web Developer
I'm currently performing freelance work for a number of companies (Onwa Solutions Ltd) in the North and East London, with minor by-email work beyond; it's mostly database-related development work, using ASP / ASP.NET, JAVA, MS SQL SERVER, SQL, ORACLE, and MS ACCESS. A lot of it's been back-end content management and administration, or support work on other projects.
I developed software for a major Money-Transfer client - mostly involving ASP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript. I also designed graphics, navigation, site architecture and functionality along with documentation, testing with occasional client support.
Sept 2002-Dec 2004 G.A.R.D.O
London Software Developer
Registered Charity Somali Organization helping impoverished people in the Horn of Africa region. I Designed and developed software for the website and organisation’s internal system useing ASP, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Fireworks, Flash and MS Access.
June 2002-Sept 2002 PROTOCOL Security

London Security CCTV officer
I worked as a Security officer at G.E lighting largest light producing company. Duties while working in G.E were Supervision of the reception desk, staff entry, visiting vehicles and monitor/maintain CCTV. I was also able to use my knowledge of how networks operate in order to resolve problems.
May 2001-June 2005 London Metropolitan University
London Voluntary Staff for Students Union
Part-time software developer using HTML/JavaScript
Apr 2001-May 2001 Morbridge Ltd
London Web developer
A work placement where I learned how to use several applications such as Macromedia Flash, Dreamweaver, MS Office (Excel, Access, and PowerPoint). I also learned the process of installing windows operating system on client PC’s, and replaced hardware devices.
INTERESTS
I am a keen sports fan, participating in football and basketball and I also enjoy studying Gemmology, learning computer packages and generally going out and socialising with friends and family.
I am also carrying out voluntary work for GARDO which is a registered Charity Organization set up on the 19th May 2001 to respond to the prevailing needs of Gabiley region of Somaliland Republic located in the Horn of Africa. The contribution I make to this Charity organizations are in a form of IT related which are designing and maintaining the websites (ASP, HTML, JavaScript, Dreamwaver,), creating and managing the Charity data on database system (SQL, Oracle).
REFERENCE
References available on request.