My name is Raymond Afara, I am studying Software Engineering in
Skills Profile:
. Excellent communication skills in English, Arabic and fair communication skills in French.
. Intricate knowledge of Windows OS and all vital Windows tools and applications, including Microsoft Office.
. Good knowledge in Linux-based operating systems such as Fedora Core, Linux RedHat and Linux Ubuntu.
. Languages: Java, C++, php, html, perl, MySQL, Opengl, C# and XNA, asp.net.
. Fair knowledge in: Nasm Assembler, Prolog, Lisp, AspectJ, Ruby, JUnit testing.
. Software: MATLAB, Eclipse, MS Visual C++,MS Visual C#, Ms Office, Paint.NET.
. Self Taught: Photoshop, PHP, javascript, MySQL, asp.net.
. Software Processes: Waterfall, Agile, Iterative (Xtreme, Spiral, Scrum).
. Familiar with subversion/xp-dev, trac and svn tortoise .
. Ability to learn quickly and efficiently, working in a dynamic environment.
. Analytical thinker, skilled at making quick decisions.
. Excellent organization and solid management skills.
. Ability to work under pressure independently or in groups.
Projects Done:
.Oralys Inc., Montreal, Qc. Summer 11- Present
Developing Software to help people with disabilities to interact and use computers easily
using C# and xaml.
.A Regulatory Compliance Management System. Winter 2011
In a team of seven we are developing a compliance management system as a part of our mini
capstone project using an agile technique. The project is due at the end of the semester.
We are using Asp.net, C# to build this application and tracking it with xp-dev and svn.
.A 2D NerdAttack Xbox 360Game (Street Fighter Clone). Fall 2010
In a team of three we developed a 2D fighting game based on ourselves using our own
character sprites using XNA and C#.
.A 3D BrickBreaker game. Fall 2010
I developed a 3D game using XNA and C# as an assignment for game development course.
.A 2D BrickBreaker game. Fall 2010
I developed a 2D game using XNA and C# as an assignment for game development course.
.A 3D Pacman game. Summer 2010
In a team of four we developed a 3D game using Opengl and C++.
.A Student Registration Software. Winter 2010
In a team of nine we designed a web registration system using java following the
waterfall software process with its complete documentation.
.Web based Job Bank. Fall 2009
Designed a data base web based application using php and MySQL, this project has
the same concept as a job bank where university organization post jobs for students.
.Mini web server. Winter 2009
In a team of two we developed a mini web server using perl and cgi script.
.Robot Arm simulation. Winter 2009
In a team of four we developed a Robot arm simulation using MATLAB and SimuLink.
This project was a part of a control system course.
.A toy computer. Fall 2009
In a team of two we developed a toy computer using multi level gates, flip flops,
buffers and decoders as a part of a computer hardware course.