CTO & Founder
September 2025
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Founded and led Shiffera Information Technology, a UAE-based digital solutions company delivering end-to-end services including web and mobile development, hosting, system integration, and business automation. Focused on building scalable, high-performance platforms and supporting companies in digital transformation initiatives.
Next Engineering Consultants
Head of IT
October 2019 to December 2025
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
· Oversaw the management of the IT department and directed the IT strategy to support the company's goals.
· Led and managed the technology team, coordinating day-to-day operations and major projects.
· Analyzed and assessed the company's technology needs and provided effective and sustainable solutions.
· Developed and implemented a comprehensive digital transformation plan, transitioning the company to a digital workflow.
· Supervised and ensured the creation of the company's digital identity.
· Created and managed the company's presence on social media platforms.
· Resolved technical issues with employees' devices, software, and hardware without disrupting workflow.
· Collaborated with equipment suppliers, negotiating and purchasing the latest products at competitive prices for development.
· Conducted training sessions for the team on network and server management and the company's platform.
· Established cloud connectivity and secured company files, linking branches in the UAE and abroad.
· Managed the internal network and email server, ensuring smooth operations.
· Performed hardware and software maintenance, including setup and configuration of programs.
Essa Al Shamsi Group.
IT Manager
January 2011 to September 2019
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
· Led the company's IT transformation by implementing a digital transformation strategy and optimizing the technology infrastructure.
· Achieved a 30% increase in efficiency and improved security and user experience.
· Successfully managed and implemented major IT projects, including updating the content management system and implementing a new ERP system.
· Delivered projects on schedule and within the allocated budget.
· Implemented robust security frameworks, improving security policies, inspections, and emergency response.
· Ensured compliance with industry standards and minimized security risks.
Provided training and guidance to the technology team, enhancing their capabilities and improving overall performance.
League of Arab States
IT Manager
February 2010 to March 2011
Aleppo, Syria
• Responsibilities:
- Managing internal Network and Emails Server.
- Troubleshooting
- Website maintenance
• Achievements:
- Cancel all manual Paperwork and replace it with an electronic system
- Managing internal Network and email server.
- Troubleshooting
- Website maintenance.
Education
System Engineer
Middle East Academy, Aleppo
April 1998 to October 2002
Bachelor’s Business Administration
Damascus University, Damascus
March 2003 to October 2007
Skills
· Active directory
· Administrative experience
· Buildup PC
· Buildup Server; Network
· Cloud Computing
· Computer Maintenance
· Cybersecurity
· Data backup
· Firewalls
· Computer Hardware
· Computer systems
· IoT
· IT Operations
· IT Project Management
· IT Support
· Maintenance
· MS Office 365
· Networking
· Network Engineer
· Network Infrastructure
· Risk Management
· Software systems
· Server
· Support Information Security
· Systems Administration
· Security systems
· Training staff
· Troubleshooting
· User Support
· wireless networks
programming languages
· PHP
· HTML
· CSS
· web developer
Social Media
· Digital Marketing
· Social Media Management
· SEO
Language Skills
• Arabic - Native
• English - Expert
Certifications and Licenses
- this is just brief, all my Certificates in this page: Education & Experience
Certificate
A+
MCSE
System Engineer
CCNA
CCNP
MAT
Career path in Cyber Security
Cyber Security attack techniques
Cyber Security Basics
Innovation in the Government
Internet of Things
IT Cyber Security
Protect Systems from Penetrations
Source
CompTIA
Microsoft Certified System Engineer
Microsoft
Cisco Certified Network Associate
Cisco Certified Network Professional
Master of Arts in Teaching
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