Telephone: 1-256-225-3559 (cell), 1-256-782-8409 (office). E-mail: malam@jsu.edu, romaniup@gmail.com
Md. Gaus Alam
Summary
An instructor of higher education in the area of Computer and
Management Information Systems who is malleable to teach courses
as assigned along with the skills of curriculum and course design,
industry consultation, academic advisement, and freshmen orientation
Career Highlights
 6 years of teaching experience at university level
 1+ years of IT industry experience as a Business Analyst
Research Agenda
 Computer Information Systems: web based system, software cost
estimation and resource distribution, economies of scale in software
development, management of information technology and decision
support for mid size businesses
 Database Application and Management: Data warehousing and mining
for decision support systems
Education
6/1998-12/2001 Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
Bachelor of Science in Management Information and Decision
Support Systems
Bachelor of Science in Marketing
1/2003-7/2005 Jacksonville State University, Alabama, USA
Master of Science in Computer Systems and Software Design
CGPA: 3.63/4.0
Professional
experiences
08/2006-Present Department of Mathematical, Computing, and
Information Sciences, Jacksonville State University, Alabama, USA
Instructor
 Teaching courses such as Web Scripting, Dynamic Web Design, Web
Application Development using Web Services, Introduction to Web
Design, Fundamentals of Computing, Problem Solving Strategies,
Management Information Systems, Computer Programming,
Introduction to Information Technology, Introductory Algebra,
Learning Skills etc.
 Designed concentration tracks for the undergraduate program of
Computer Information Systems; concentration areas include Web
Development, Information Assurance, and General.
 Designed and now teaching courses such as Web Scripting, Dynamic
Web Design, Introduction to Web Design etc. for the Web
Development concentration track of Computer Information Systems
 Serving in the following committees: Computer Information Systems
Curriculum Committee, Curriculum Assessment Committee, Search
Committee of Computer Science and Computer Information Systems
 Serving as an Academic Advisor to students of Computer Information
Systems
 Administer IT projects and provide IT consulting support to
researches and projects done in several departments such as
Institutional Research, Psychology, and Biology within the university
 Deliver speeches to high school guidance counselors and students
about CS/CIS curriculum of JSU in order to inspire students to enroll
in these programs
 Lecture in high schools to encourage students to peruse higher
education in the area of Mathematics, Computing, and Information
Sciences
 Course Coordinator of Introduction to Information Technology, 20062008
 Selected and served as a Freshmen Orientation Advisor for the years
2007, 2009
08/2005-08/2006 Department of Mathematical, Computing, and
Information Sciences, Jacksonville State University, Alabama, USA
Adjunct Instructor
 Taught Fundamentals of Computing
 Taught labs of Fundamentals of Computing
 Taught Introduction to Information Technology
 Participated in curriculum committee meetings
05/2004-11/2004, 04/2005-8/2005 Honeywell Aerospace and Aviation,
Anniston, Alabama, USA
Business Analyst
 Led the “Electronic Purchasing Order System” project. The project
combined teams such as Honeywell Anniston’s Purchasing
Department and its suppliers’ IT Departments. The project goal was
to create an information system to generate automated Electronic
Purchasing Orders and sent those electronically to the suppliers
Project duration: three months.
 Led the “Outline Forecasting System” project. The project combined
teams such as Honeywell Anniston’s IT Department, Customer
Service Department, and Purchasing Department. The project goal
was to create an information system to forecast the orders received
from the customers based on variables such as last three months’
orders received, multipliers, seasonal effects on airline travels etc.
The system also allowed Planning Manager to perform Trend
Analysis along with other operations
Project duration: six months.
 Led the “Access Database Conversion” project. The project combined
teams such as Honeywell Anniston’s IT Department and the
Honeywell India’s IT Department. The project goal was to convert
database systems that were created in MS Access 97 to MS Access
2003
Project duration: one month.
 Designed and maintained multi-tier database systems using MS
Access and VBA
 Performed system design/modifications including modifying or writing
new database applications in VBA and SQL. Created new reports and
forms in VBA in MS Access to accommodate new system
requirements.
 Designed and implemented security measurements for database
applications
 Created documentations such as SRS, SDD, STD, and SQMP
among others for existing systems and ongoing projects.
 Worked in group projects for the implementation of the Business
Objects at the site
8/2003-4/2005 Jacksonville State University, Alabama, USA
Graduate Teaching Assistant
 Instructed Introduction to Information Technology
 Instructed labs for Computer Programming with C++
 Instructed labs for Problem Solving Strategies
Technical, and IT
Project Skills
Technical Skills:
Used the technologies listed below fluently in projects and researches:
 Programming Languages: C++, Java, Visual Basic, COBOL
 Database Tools: MS Access (Multi-tier database architecture, access
methods: ADO, DAO etc, queries, data supply to applications built in
Visual Basic, etc.), MySQL, Business Objects Crystal Reports
 Web Technologies: XHTML, JavaScript, ColdFusion, PHP, Cascading
Style Sheets, Microsoft Visual Web Developer, Front Page, Dream
Weaver
 Networking: Programmed, Configured, Implemented, and Maintained
basic network operations such as: Client-server communication,
Router, DHCP and DNS server, Network printer, UDP and ARP, E-
mail and Chat facilities etc.
Project Development Skills:
 Capable of leading projects that combine multiple developmental
groups in variety of environments
 Skilled in providing logical support to the stakeholders during
requirements gathering phase in order to envision the proposed
system properly
 Strong deadline meeting capability and good communication skills in
terms of dealing with people from various backgrounds
Project Documentation Skills:
 Previously followed IEEE templates for creating Software
Requirements Specification (SRS), Software Design Document (SDD),
Software Testing Document (STD), Software Quality Management Plan
(SQMP) and several other relevant software engineering and project
management instruments for IT projects
 Capable of following any template for software engineering and to
document IT projects
Book Chapter
 Provided consultation and written part of the chapter in the book titled:
Educational Entrepreneur. Chapter 12, Role of Technology/Online
Services
Industry
Consultation

Volunteer Technological Consultant, American Red Cross, Anniston
Alabama Chapter, USA

SIOP Tool Consultant, Honeywell Aerospace and Aviation, Anniston,
AL, USA

Consult local businesses around Jacksonville
Professional
Memberships

Member, Upsilon Pi Epsilon Honor Society

Member, Association of Computing Machinery (ACM)
Additional
professional
activities
Successfully completed the following courses for professional
advancements:
● Computer-based Instructional Technology ● Current/Emerging
Instructional Technology ● MCSE Desktop Support ● Managerial
Economics
Languages
Fluent in English, Bengali, and Hindi. Capable to read and write Arabic
References:
Dr. Fred Kelley
Chairperson, Department of Mathematical, Computing, and Information
Sciences
Email: fkelley@jsu.edu
Telephone: 256-782-5722