FRANCIS R. ABRAHAM
Al Khoudh, Oman
Mobile number: +968 95395374
Email Address: f.abraham@ymail.com
Cisco Certified Academy Instructor (CCAI)
Have excellent technical skills, offering 16 years of experience in teaching and computer
industry. Proficient in networking, software engineering, and database management. Have
experience in working with different operating systems and platforms namely Windows, and
Linux. Knowledge in technical documentation and training, programming languages and
project management.
Skilled at handling complex projects, client expectations, and rapidly evolving
requirements. Excellent interaction skills to coordinate and work within a multi-cultural
environment. Adept at learning new skills and adapting to new situations in the everchanging world of technology.
Education:
MS Computer Science, AMA Computer University, Philippines, 2004
BS Computer Engineering, Lyceum of the Philippines, Philippines, 1996
Professional Certification:
Cisco Certified Academy Instructor (CCAI)
International Computer Driving License (ICDL)
Technical Skills:
Networking: Network Security and Auditing Technology, Wireless Technology, LAN and
WAN technologies, Structured Cabling, Router configuration and management, Switching
configuration and management, TCP/IP
Hardware: Cisco Routers and switches, Intel-based processors, AMD processors Serverbased operating system: Unix/Linux, Windows NT server, Windows 2000 server and
Windows 2003 server
Client-based operating system: Windows 98, ME, Windows NT workstation, Windows 2000,
Windows XP professional, , Windows Vista, Windows 7, Linux
Languages: Visual Basic 6, Java, C, Visual C++
Work History:
Lecturer, Department of Computer Science, Sept. 2012 to date
Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
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Teaches modules for basic computer skills and at the same time serve as the
course coordinator 
Supervise and lead the lecturers for the delivery of modules against learning
outcomes 
Respond to student queries and provide tutorial sessions. 
IT Lecturer and Networking Specialization Coordinator, April 2008 to July 2012
Shinas College of Technology, Shinas, Oman
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Handle modules for Networking and at the same time serve as the course
coordinator 
Maintain, manage and organize Networking instructional materials (modules, lab
activities, handouts, assignments, exams) 
Supervise delivery of modules against learning outcomes 
Provide hands-on training to students on computer applications such as routing,
switching and OS installation and configuration, 
Respond to student queries and provide tutorial sessions. 
Interact with students, administrators and parents regularly 
Work as the College coordinator for the International Driver’s License Certification 
(ICDL). Plan and provide in-house trainings and administer examinations to both
teachers and students who want to take the exam 
Just recently, served as the IT Networking expert in the newly concluded GCC
Skills where participants all over GCC showcased their IT competencies 
Asst. Professor I, Computer Science & Engineering, Sep 2006-Dec 2007
AMA Internationational University, Bahrain
ERP Technical Consultant, Mar 2006-Sep 2006
Advanced Synergies Philippines, Makati City
Instructor, Computer Science, June 2005-Mar 2006
Lyceum of the Philippines
Professor, Graduate Studies, June 2004-Apr 2005
Computer Science Instructor, June 1998-Apr 2004
AMA Computer University, Philippines
Junior Network Engineer, Apr 1997 – Apr 1998
Planet Internet Corp., Makati City, Philippines
Computer Science Instructor, June 1996 – Oct 1996
AMA Computer Learning Center, Philippines
Computer Science Instructor, June 1996 – Oct 1996 (part time)
Lyceum of the Philippines