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Professional Summary
Proven experience for aligning business strategy and objectives with established technological and instructional paradigms to achieve maximum operational impacts with minimum resource expenditures. An efficiency-focused thought leader with expertise spanning database design, database optimization and tuning, software engineering, quality metrics and testing, BPM and BPMN, bioinformatics, security policies, higher education and learning, quality assurance, student mentorship and supervision, cross-functional team leadership, complex problem-solving, client relationship management, and project management. Exceptionally dedicated professional with keen interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computer Science, 1998
Bucharest Polytechnic University
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Computer Science, 1988
Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Computer Engineering, 1983
King Abdul-Aziz University
Business Process and Decision Modeling Certificate, 2016
Business Process Modeling and Analysis Certificate, 2013
Hasso Plattner Institute for Software Systems Engineering
Professional Experience
Palestine Polytechnic University, Hebron, West Bank, Palestine, 2015 – 2018
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR at the IT and COMPUTER ENGINEERING COLLEGE/
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR at the IT GRADUATED STUDIES (MASTER of INFORMATICS)
Teach B.Sc. and Master level courses
Team leader for ABET Accreditation preparations
Team member for developing the Ph.D. of Computer Science program preparations
Master thesis advisor and research activities
QA team leader for using VR in education Tempus project
Arab American University, Palestine, 2014– 2015
VISITING PROFESSOR at the COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING and IT
Teaching Database Systems, Information Retrieval, and Software Testing for an undergraduate program
Teaching Advanced Database Management Systems for a graduate program
Participating in QA activity
Palestine Polytechnic University, Hebron, West Bank, Palestine, 2012– 2014
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR at the IT and COMPUTER ENGINEERING COLLEGE/
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR at the IT GRADUATED STUDIES (MASTER of INFORMATICS)
Teach B.Sc. and Master level courses
Master thesis advisor and research activities
QA team leader for e-Gove Tempus project
DIRECTOR of the QUALITY ASSURANCE UNIT, September 2008 – September 2012
Developing students satisfaction survey and employees satisfaction survey
Yearly reports for analyzing the results of the satisfaction surveys, and the needed corrective actions
Developing the Quality Assurance Manual
Grants and projects for developing the strategic plan, staff, and HR and archiving systems
Training courses for teaching, learning and assessment methods
DEAN of the ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES and INFORMATICS COLLEGE, September 2004 – September 2008
Leading a team for developing and getting accreditation for the Master of Informatics Program
Participating in many projects including RUFO Tempus project
Director of "PPU Self-Assessment and Strategic Planning,” Grant No. 01/2005-004 WB-C
Participated in Quality Assurance and Institutional Self-Evaluation Project "QUAITE M011B04–PS"
Participated in "Quality in Higher Education: From Assurance to Enhancement" seminar from 28/9-11/10.2004 in the UK
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR in the INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT, June 2003 – September 2004
Teaching many courses including Database Systems, Software Engineering
HEAD of the INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT, October 2001 – June 2003
Developing the Computer Graphics and Multimedia academic program
Teaching many courses including Database Systems, Software Engineering
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR at the ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES and INFORMATICS COLLEGE, October 1999 – 2001
Teaching many courses including Database Systems, Software Engineering
HEAD of the ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES and INFORMATICS DEPARTMENT, October 1998 – 1999
Manage the department's activities
Leading a team for developing the Admission and Registration System for PPU
FULL-TIME LECTURER, DEPARTMENT of COMPUTER ENGINEERING and INFORMATION SYSTEMS, 1991 – 1997
Teaching many courses including systems programming, programming languages, data structure, and database
HEAD of the COMPUTER ENGINEERING and INFORMATION SYSTEMS DEPARTMENT, 1989 – 1991
Managing and developing the academic programs in the department
HEAD of the COMPUTER DEPARTMENT, 1985 – 1986
Manage the associate degree of computer programming program
Developing Office Automation associate degree program, which has been adopted in all the Palestinian community colleges
FULL-TIME LECTURER, COMPUTER DEPARTMENT, 1983 – 1984
Teaching associate level courses
Practical Experience
Utilized software systems for BPM and BPMN2, including BizAgi, Bonita, Signavio, and Visio2010.
Provided Quality Assurance consulting for many projects.
Supervised many software graduation projects.
Led a team responsible for computerizing the Admission and Registration Department, including analysis, design, and implementation using ACCESS and SQL servers.
Served as Team Leader for University Information Systems Integration and University Information Security Policy.
Designing and programming of many commercial software systems for the local market, such as ERP for NGOs, University RegSystems, School Management, and Medical Laps.
Demonstrated expertise in the use of many tools, programming languages, and database management systems, including SQL, HQL, Python, JDeveloper 11g, Oracle 12c, MS-SQL Servers, ACCESS, Visual Basic, C, Prolog, Excel and Tableau, and WEKA.
A designer and technical consultant for many projects for many firms.
Master Thesis Supervision
Reliability in SW Life Cycle Early Stages (2018)
Testing Usability of Arabic web forms: Label placements and Date fields, PPU (2017)
Selecting the optimal web service composition based on QoS, PPU (2017)
A Neuro-Computational Model of DAT1 and COMT Contributions to Learning from Positive and Negative Feedback, PPU (2016)
Automatic Coding for Business Applications Using ER-models and BPM, PPU (2016)
Time Analysis for BPM, PPU (2014)
Searching in Large DNA Database Sequences, PPU (2011)
e-Government, QU-Abudees (2010)
Teaching Experience
Undergraduate Teaching Experience
Data Structures
DBMS
Information Retrieval
Software Engineering
Software Testing
Systems Programming
Programming Languages
Algorithms Design and Analysis
Operating Systems
Graduate Teaching Experience
Advanced Software Engineering
Advanced Database Systems
Business Process Modeling (BPM)
Software Quality Metrics and Testing
Conferences
The gap between ICT Industry needs and Graduate Qualifications, AAUJ, May 20, 2015.
Dia Abu Zenah, Mahmoud H. Saheb, “وسم النصوص العربية بشكل آلي ودورها في معالجة اللغة العربية آليا,” The 3rd Palestinian Symposium on Computational Linguistics and Arabic Content (iArabic’2014), sina.birzeit.edu/iarabic14-ar/
Dia Abu Zenah, Mahmoud H. Saheb, “A Novel Approach to Capture The Common Syntactical Rules for The Holy Quran,” PID034, NOORIC’2013. nooritc.org/sites/default/files/ConfProg_Full_Landscape_Format_v15.pdf
Al-Saheb Mahmoud, Daniel Possan, ”E-Learning Quality Framework,” 3rd Palestinian International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (PICCIT 2010), PICCIT 2010.
M. Dasht, M. Al-Saheb, “University Course Scheduling Using Evolutionary Algorithm,” 2009 Fourth International Multi-Conference on Computing in the Global Information Technology, Page 47-51.
Zein Abed, M. Al-Saheb, M. Jalud, “The relationship between the implementation of the coming Palestinian Electronic Government and the performance according to the view of the official general managers.” مؤتمر الاتجاهات والمداخل الادارية المعاصرة في المنظمات الفلسطينية والعربية, Palestine-Hebron2-3/12/2008.
Al-Saheb Mahmoud, Qurei' Ahlam, Tomezah Jamil, "Achieving Progress Indicators for Computer Skills,” Learning Quality Assurance in Palestine Conf., Ramallah, 16-17/12/2007
AL-Saheb Mahmoud, Abo-garbieh Elayan, "Quality In Engineering Education, Engineering Education in Palestine Conference,” Palestine Polytechnic University, 18-19/5/2005.
AL-Saheb Mahmoud, Abo-garbieh Elayan, "PPU Experience in Evaluation and Quality Control,” Conference on Quality of Teaching in Palestinian Universities, Quds Open University, Ramallah, 3-5 July 2004, Book of Abstracts page 19. www.qou.edu/arabic/qulityDepartment/qulityConfernce/pepars/session3/
Sultan Suheil, AL-Saheb Mahmoud, ISO9000 In PPU IT Department, Conference on Quality of Teaching in Palestinian Universities, Quds Open University, Ramallah, 3-5 July 2004, Book of Abstracts page 25. www.qou.edu/arabic/qulityDepartment/qulityConfernce/pepars/session3/
AL-Saheb Mahmoud, “Effective Web-Based Syllabus Reflecting the QAA recommendations,” ACIT2003 Conf, Egypt 20-23/12/2003.
R. Tahboub, M. Alsaheb, “Security in Database Web Access,” Sixth Scientific Conference on IT, Baghdad, Iraq, November 2000.
Al-Saheb M. and Shahin G. “Information Bank for Higher Education in Palestine,” Conference on Information Technology in Higher Education in Palestine, Alquds University, 5-7/3/97.
Al-Saheb M. “Software Testing Of Business Applications,” Third Computer Conference, Palestine Polytechnic Institute, 1988.
Al-Saheb M. “Arabic Data Entry Forms,” First Computer Conference, Alquds University, 1985.
Publications
Hanan Almuragtan, M. H. Saheb, Usability of Label Placements of Arabic Web Forms. Under Publication.
Hanan Almuragtan, M. H. Saheb, Usability of Date Fields of Arabic Web Forms. Under publication.
H. M. Hijawi, M. H. Saheb, Vol 8, No 3, August 2015, (2015), Sequence Pattern Mining in Data Streams, Computer and Information Science, ISSN 1913-8989 (Print) ISSN 1913-8997 (Online), DOI: 10.5539/cis.v8n3p64, ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/cis/article/view/48654
Mahmoud Hasan Saheb, December 2013. Information Security Policies at Universities: A Case study. Cybrarians Journal, Issue 33, ISSN 1687-2215.
Mahmoud Hasan Mahmoud Saheb, 2013. Time Analysis for BPMN Gateways Using Queuing Theory. Information Technology Journal, eISSN: 1812-5646
pISSN: 1812-5638, 12: 1772-1779. DOI: 10.3923/itj.2013.1772.1779, URL: http://scialert.net/abstract/?doi=itj.2013.1772.1779, docsdrive.com/pdfs/ansinet/itj/2013/1772-1779.pdf
Samer Wohosh, M.H. Saheb, " Indexing for Large DNA Database Sequences,” IJBB, Volume (5): Issue (4): 2011, ISSN - 1985-2347, www.cscjournals.org/csc/manuscript/Journals/IJBB/volume5/Issue4/IJBB-125.pdf
M.M. Aldasht, M.H. Saheb, I. Najjar, M.H.Tamimi, T.O. Takruri, University Course Scheduling Using Parallel Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms, (JATIT), www.jatit.org, Vol 22 No. 2, December 2010 Issues, www.jatit.org/volumes/research-papers/Vol22No2/8Vol22No2.pdf
M.H. Saheb, Efficient algorithm for overlap-join, Information Technology Journal, 10:201-206, DOI:10.3923/itj.2011.201.206,19/10/2010, scialert.net/fulltext/?doi=itj.2011.201.206
M. Saheb, M. Anabtawi, S. Sultan, Quality Indicators in West Bank Universities, ULUM INSANIAH, Autumn Year 2008 Issue 36. www.ulum.nl
Technical Publications
M. H. Saheb, "Information Systems Integration,” PPU, 2014
M. Al Subu, M.H. Saheb, Walid deeb, "Guide for the Promotion and Implementation of Quality Culture in Arab Universities,” " تعزيز ثقافة الجودة وممارستها في الجامعات العربية,"Tempus Altair project, 2011, www.altair-project.org
M. H. Saheb, "PPU Information Security Policy," PPU, 2010
L. Arafeh, M. AL-Saheb, H. Elaydi, H. Abdul Nour, "Information Technology And Electrical Engineering Benchmarks Document,” First edition, UNESCO Funded Project, December 2007, site.iugaza.edu.ps/helaydi/files/2010/02/IT_EE_First_Version_Copy1.doc
H. Badr, M.H. Saheb, H. Al-Aedi, A. Yahya, "Information Technology Programs at Palestinian Universities General Evaluation Report"
Professional Affiliations
Co-Founder of Trusted Systems Comp (www.ts.com.ps)
Member of the AQAC Board (www.aqac.mohe.gov.ps)
Member of the e-Content Committee within the Belgium e-Learning Project
Member of User Experience Professionals Association International (UXPA)
Member of the International Arab Journal of Information Technology (IAJIT) editorial board (www.iajit.org)
Participated in the EU-Southern Mediterranean Seminar on Recognition of Credits and Qualifications, Brussels (1-2 June 2015)
Participated in training the External Evaluators Workshops working AQAC for scientific and literature university programs (2011)
Leading Quality Assurance work package for e_Gov Tempus project, coordinated by BZU (www.egovacademy.ps/about/)
Participated in the first PFDP National Roundtable Seminar titled “History and Development of World Universities and Higher Education Systems” from September 23-24, 2011 in Ramallah.
Presenter of third roundtable PFDP seminar titled "Strategic Planning in Higher Education,” November 18-19, 2011, Jericho
Member of the IT programs evaluation team in MOHE
Member of three essential committees at PPU: Quality Assurance, e-Learning, and Scientific Research
Director of "PPU Self-Assessment and Strategic Planning,” Grant No. 01/2005-004 WB-C
Participated in RUFO study and training tour (12-24/3/2006), Spain and France
Participated in RUFO workshops and activities (Started Nov 2006) as PPU correspondent
Member of the Quality Assurance Committee for RUFO eLearning Courses
Participated in the PEI workshops and activities (started Oct 2006)
Participated in Quality Assurance and Institutional Self-Evaluation Project "QUAITE M011B04–PS"
Participated in "Quality in Higher Education: From Assurance to Enhancement" seminar from 28/9-11/10.2004 in the UK
Represented the university in the UNDP “Assessing the Quality and Impact of Academic Programs in Arab Universities Project;” this included: attending many workshops in Jordan and Tunis, preparing the Self Evaluation Document for this project, and working as External Reviewer for two programs in Jordan University and al-Zarqa private university with two international experts from QAA
Developed the Bs.C. Program; Academic Curriculum of the Graphics and Multimedia
Represented the college in different meetings regarding the development of the community college programs and Information Technology in Palestine
Participated in developing an academic curriculum for the 2-year “Software and Databases” and “Office Automation” Associate degrees
Skills and Tools
Languages: English, Arabic
Technical Proficiencies:
Software Engineering: Business Requirements Analysis and UML, RUP, BP Modeling and BPMN, Testing, SDLC, DBLC, QA
Database: Database designing, Normalization, Complex Query Development, Query optimization, ETL
Languages & Tools: UML, BPMN2, SQL Server, T-SQL, SQL-Analytical Functions, VB.Net, Oracle 12c, SQL*Plus, RMAN, PL/SQL, Apex, C++, Python, WEKA, Junit, Notepad++, PowerShell
BPM & Workflow: Bizagi, Bonita, and Signavio
Soft Skills: lifelong learning, communication, flexibility, conflict negotiation, and leadership
Interests: Swimming, Table Tennis Playing, Arabic Poetry Writing
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