Senior Software Developer
IT Consultant
Arabic Linguist
Omar Baccouche
PROFILE:
Senior Software Developer and seasoned IT Consultant with a Master's degree in Information Systems, as well as several technology,
development and database certifications, and an extensive amount of experience in a variety of technical fields and leadership roles. In
addition to my IT background, I've served as an Arabic linguist for various U.S. government clients, an instructor of introductory and
intermediate undergraduate college-level courses, and an English language instructor. My native tongue is English, but I'm also fluent
in Arabic and French.
EDUCATION:
+ Masters of Science, Information Systems / Strayer University / 1996-2001
+ Bachelors of Science, Electrical Engineering / Old Dominion University / 1991-1996
CERTIFICATIONS:
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Oracle Applications Development Certified Professional / Learning Tree International
Oracle DBA Certified Professional / Learning Tree International
C++/Object Oriented Certified Professional / Learning Tree International
Java Platform Certification / Sun Microsystems
Web Development Certified Professional / Learning Tree International
TEFL Certification (Teaching of English as a Foreign Language) / LADO International Institute
SKILLS/TECHNOLOGIES:
Programming:
Visual C++/MFC, HTML/DHTML, Java Script, C / C++, Visual Basic, PL/SQL, Ada, Pascal, FORTRAN, Microsoft Access, Java, J2EE,
XML, EJB, Oracle
Case Tools:
Oracle Developer/2000, Rational Rose 98, Rational Rose 2000, Drumbeat 2000, JBuilder 4, WebLogic portals, WebLogic
Integration, WebLogic Workshop, WebLogic Administration
Applications:
MKS Source Integrity, PVCS, Tracker, Matlab, PSPICE, Auto CAD, Math CAD , PLDSHELL, Clear Case, PKI certificates and J2EE,
WebLogic Platform IDE, Microsoft Office, Eclipse IDE, Share point 2010
Operating Systems:
VMS/Alpha & VAX, X-Windows/Motif, UNIX, Windows NT/ Windows 95, Windows 7
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Principal Technical Resource Engineer -Feb -April 2012
+ Modified several XML files for the company’s application
to work properly for demonstration purposes.
+ Developed the application’s help system files using Java
swing in the Eclipse IDE.
+ Developed a way to make their tables in the web
application have the ability to sort using Javascript.
Dynamic Technology Systems, Inc. (DTS)
IT Consultant / Linguist – Mar 2007 – Present
IT and Translation Services, LLC / Fairfax, VA
+ Developed websites and provided IT services for several clients in Java and Oracle.
+ Optimized Oracle databases and connected to Java applications.
Address: 12579 Fair Crest Ct, Fairfax, Virginia 22033 Phone: (540) 326-5134 Email: baccouco@yahoo.com
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/omarbaccouche
Omar Baccouche
Senior Software Developer
IT Consultant
Arabic Linguist
+ Translated IT documentation and other types of documents that dealt with a vast array of subjects (i.e. legal papers and news
articles, etc.) from Arabic to English.
Adjunct Instructor – Mar 2007 – Mar 2008
ITT Educational Services, Inc. / Dearborn, MI
+ Taught introductory and intermediate programming classes.
+ Provided assistance to students to complete their various programming challenges during lab hours.
+ Utilized the programming languages Visual Basic and the IDE visual studio .NET 2003 extensively.
Software Developer – Jul 2006 - Dec 2006
Armedia / Atlanta, GA
+ Built a custom application that checked for bugs using the Eclipse IDE, the SQL server database, Tomcat application server, and an
application builder at corporate headquarters.
+ Worked as a WDK consultant for the company’s clients in Michigan.
+ Worked on a variety of tasks depending on the requirements of the client using my documentum and J2EE skills.
+ Attended EMC Documentum WDK development training.
Software Developer/Linguist – Jul 2004 - Jul 2006
ManTech / Mclean, VA
+ Provided technical services focused on linguistic computational software development.
+ Provided language interpretation support to on-going CFIA.
+ Researched and provided Analytical evidence on the three phases that a potential terrorist goes through to become active. This
research helped conduct intelligent triage searches on many documents of interest.
+ Developed whitepapers and proposals related to the computer Forensic & Intrusion Analysis business group.
+ Provided technical and analytical briefings/presentations when approved by CTR.
+ Served as a software developer for the forensic group assisting them in designing and developing software that provided optimal
software for the customer.
+ Researched best practices for performance and tuning with the MySQL database from a hardware, networking, and programming
perspective.
+ Worked on projects that utilized Java, J2EE, JBoss, the Eclipse IDE, and the MySQL databases and other technologies to meet the
customer’s needs.
Sr. Software Developer/Analyst – Jun 2004 - Oct 2004
Eagle Force, Inc. / Mclean, VA
+ Integrated Autonomy (an advanced search engine application) with BEA WebLogic portal.
+ Developed enterprise portals based on customer requirements.
+ Used many sample portal applications to develop custom enterprise portals to fit customer requirements.
+ Experimented with Aqua logic and performed a presentation to the customer to inform them about its capabilities.
+ Was also called on to support some additional projects which utilized my electrical engineering and Arabic language backgrounds.
MIS/Java/Oracle/English Instructor – Aug 2002 - Jun 2004
King Fahd University – P&M / Hail, Saudi Arabia
+ Taught management information systems and computer science courses at the undergraduate level.
+ Designed lesson plans and simulated lab exercises applicable to Oracle and Java course lectures.
+ Taught database development courses (i.e. Oracle Developer 2000, Oracle Designer).
+ Taught programming courses in Java, C++, and PL/SQL.
+ Performed a multitude of demonstrations and labs in database design (i.e. relational theory, normalization concepts, etc.) as well as
object-oriented design and development using UML.
+ Developed real-world examples to demonstrate the applicability of the java programming language in various industries.
+ Active member in the Information Technological Research committee.
Arabic Linguist – Jan 2002 - Aug 2004
+ Provided operational contract linguist support to a major U.S. government organization/agency.
BTG/TITAN / Fairfax, VA
Address: 12579 Fair Crest Ct, Fairfax, Virginia 22033 Phone: (540) 326-5134 Email: baccouco@yahoo.com
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/omarbaccouche
Omar Baccouche
Senior Software Developer
IT Consultant
Arabic Linguist
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Interpreted and translated written and spoken communications.
Transcribed and analyzed verbal communications.
Performed document exploitation.
Scanned, researched, and analyzed foreign language documents for key information
Translated foreign language documents.
Identified and extracted information components that meet the criteria contained in intelligence and information requirements
lists, and provided input to reports.
Software Developer – Jul 1999 - Dec 2001
Veridian Information Solutions, Inc. / Oakton, VA
+ Worked on SRS project developing object-oriented based applications with Java on a Sybase database using JBuilder 4, Rational Rose
and Clear Case.
+ Implemented as a web base software developer, complex security policies called Personal Access Security System (PASS) using the
Drumbeat 2000, Java Script (front-end), Oracle 8i Database (back-end), Oracle designer, SQL plus 3.3, and PVCS.
+ Developed a web interface through drumbeat and Java Script for the PASS project.
+ Served as the project lead on a project to develop an intranet environment for the client to manage their security information
(PASS).
+ Led a project called MIDS that used Visual C++ and Oracle developer/2000.
+ Developed as many as 20 Oracle reports and forms for the client.
+ Served as project lead on the Super2 project that utilized MFC/Visual C++ for the front end and Oracle8i for the back end.
Software Developer/Analyst – Feb 1998 - Jul 1999
Avtec Systems / Fairfax, VA
+ Performed a variety of routine tasks that are planned to provide experience and familiarization with the engineering staff, methods,
practices, and programs as a member of the technical staff member of the Signal Processing Group.
+ Performed assignments designed to develop professional working knowledge and abilities (e.g., Object-Oriented Methodology,
Rational Rose, Visual C++ application, and Robo HTML).
+ Generated example code applications in Visual C++ and utilized the Visual C++ debugger to understand the functionality of
generated code.
+ Designed, implemented and tested Graphical User Interfaces and all associated functionality through user inputs as a portion of a
larger classified simulation project using Object-Oriented methodology, Rational Rose and MFC/Visual C++.
+ Constructed the User's Manual Help menu for the large classified simulation project using ROBO HTML.
Software Engineer – Jan 1996 - Jan 1998
GDE Systems / Reston, VA
+ Conducted in-depth investigation, testing, and modifications to a large system called the Data Extraction (DE), a subsystem that was
part of the National Imagery Mapping Agency (NIMA).
+ Modified and tested executable and command files written in Ada, C, and FORTRAN for compatibility from the VAX baseline to
Alpha baseline.
+ Performed modifications, tests, and verifications for several Software Maintenance Engineering (SME) tools.
+ Solved many Discrepancy Reports issued by the customer that helped maintain support, and operate the (DE) segment.
+ Interacted with the customer daily to solve any problems they had to the make their jobs run as smoothly as possible.
Tutor/Computer Consultant – 1991 - 1996
+ Coded several programs in C, C++, Pascal, Basic and FORTRAN for several professors.
+ Assisted students in many software applications.
+ Tutored Math, Physics, French, and Arabic to first and second year students.
Old Dominion University / Norfolk, VA
LANGUAGES:
Address: 12579 Fair Crest Ct, Fairfax, Virginia 22033 Phone: (540) 326-5134 Email: baccouco@yahoo.com
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/omarbaccouche
Omar Baccouche
Senior Software Developer
IT Consultant
Arabic Linguist
+ English (native)
+ Arabic (fluent)
+ French (fluent)
CLEARANCES:
+ TS/SCI (INACTIVE SINCE 2009)
Address: 12579 Fair Crest Ct, Fairfax, Virginia 22033 Phone: (540) 326-5134 Email: baccouco@yahoo.com
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/omarbaccouche