Fares Sharif is seeking a position in a relevant field to build industry experience. He has a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Information Systems from Georgia State University, where he maintained a high GPA. He has experience as a Systems Operator at Intralot, where he supports lottery operations through technical support, database queries, testing, and financial investigations. He is proficient with various software programs and operating systems and was captain of the Georgia State Rugby Club.
1. Fares Sharif
Career Objective
- Dynamic individual with a strong work ethic and desire to learn
- Is well-organized, dedicated, and comfortable in a collaborative working environment
- Looking for position in a relevant field to build industry experience to maximize potential
Education & Skills
Georgia State University 2010-2016
-Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Information Systems
Presidents List 2015
o GPA: 4.09
Computer Information Systems Internship Program: Field Study Participant
Relevant Coursework: Systems Analysis, Database Management Systems,IT Project Management, Software
Development, Cyber Security, Business Process Analysis
-Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Office
-Familiarity with testing within a technical development environment on business applications
-Experience with Unix & Microsoft SQL server
-Exposure to intensive testing and high quality analytical skills
-Roswell High School 2006-2010
Member of Talented & Gifted Program
o SAT Writing Score: 790/800
Work Experience and Skills
Systems Operator at Intralot 2014 - Present
- Experience with Linux and responsible for the successfuloperation of multiple state lotteries.
- Technical support for cluster of Open VMS servers for processing transaction, as well as cluster Windows 2000
servers (Oracle DB)
- Ability to run queries on relational databases to satisfy information requests.
- Thorough understanding and support of integrated gaming and transaction processing systems.
- Familiarity with testing to find tracking issues in QA in order report bugs as well as errors
- Verifying requirements have been met for various locations and projects
- Extensive smoke testing on new production servers created by software developers
- Entrusted with the task of financial investigation of locations for the Georgia Lottery
Personal Achievements
- Captain & Co-Founder of the Georgia State Rugby Club 2010-2011
o Managed event meetings, collected club expenses,ordered jerseys for team
o Organized and designed recruitment flyers for new members
o Led practice routines along with assistant coaches