This document provides a summary of an individual's qualifications and experience. It includes contact information, educational background, professional experience, skills, and training. The individual has over 22 years of experience in IT and project management, including experience implementing and managing Oracle JD Edwards and SAP systems. They have a history of managing successful projects and currently work as a senior project manager at ADNOC.

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Firas M. Oqdeh
UAE-Abu Dhabi
Mobile Phone: +971-50-4440013 (UAE)
Home Phone: +971-2-6783591 (Abu Dhabi)
E-Mail: firas10oqd@yahoo.com
PERSONAL PROFILE
Nationality: Jordanian
Date / Place Of Birth: 15/01/1970, Jordan
Marital Status: Married
PROFILE SUMMARY AND CORE EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE
Multi IT skills with more than 22 years of experience in IT across a wide range of Oracle JD
Edwards ERP, SAP BPC and other technologies. Working in various capacities including
enterprise applications portfolio management (Design, Development, Integration,
Implementation and Program/Project Management), consulting and managing operational
support activities.
Comprehensive IT experience starting from Programing up to Program Management with
national, international and government organizations.
Deep experience in IT tendering lifecycle and solution/vendor selection including RFI, RFP
and technical/commercial preparation and evaluation.
Proven success in managing IT projects with many success stories including converting
failed projects into success stories.
Outstanding in communication, problem solving and conflict resolution. Ability to prioritize,
delegate and motivate others to work at their highest level. Ability to work creatively and
effectively with staff and managers. Has a proven ability to manage and deliver innovative
strategic enterprise applications.
Self-initiated and fully accountable for meeting technical and project/supervisory objectives
and milestones.
Comprehensive skills with hands-on experience in the following:
 IT Programs and Projects Management.
 ERP Implementation.
 IT Financial Management (IT Budgeting & Planning, Expenditure Monitoring and
Control).
 Financial, Sales and Distribution and Property Management Implementation and
Business Processes Automation.
 Financial Budgeting and Planning Implementation and Business Processes
Automation (OPEX, CAPEX, Manpower and Revenue Budgeting and Planning)
 Business Processes Automation.
 ERP Solution Architect (Specifically, Oracle JD Edwards).
 Stakeholder Relationship Management.
 Supplier Relationship Management.
 IT Key Performance Indicators and Financial Indicators.
 Team Leading and Resources Utilization.
 IT Risk Analysis and Mitigation.
 Software Engineering.
 Software Development.
 Systems Integration.

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 Database Design, Development and Administration.
 IT and Project Management Training.
 Problem Solving and Decision Making
MY HIGH-LEVEL OBJECTIVES
 Develop and improve my knowledge and skills.
 Give my best to the company to achieve its goals and objectives.
 Work day and night to help in developing the country and provide positive contribution
to the local community.
 Share my knowledge and experience with others and help others to learn and advance
their knowledge and skills.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
 Master of Information Systems Management, MISM, with Distinction with Honours,
Higher Colleges of Technology, Abu Dhabi, April 2014.
 Master of Science in Computer Science, MSCS, with Distinction, NYiT (New York
Institute of Technology) – (Abu Dhabi Campus), July 2007
 B.Sc. In Computer Science, Mu’tah University (Jordan), Jan 1992
CERTIFICATES / AWARDS / MEMBERSHIPS
 Project Management Professional (PMP)
 Certified PowerBuilder Developer (CPD)

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
March 1999 – Now
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ADNOC (UAE – Abu Dhabi)
Designation: ERP and IT Sr. Project Manager / Sr. Technical Consultant / Sr.
Systems Analyst
August, 1999 - Now
Duties, Responsibilities and Achievements:
 Currently
 Project Manager and Technical Team Lead, SAP Business Objects Finance
Business Intelligence Solution: Enterprise Performance Planning(Budgeting,
Planning and Consolidation, BPC) and Finance BI.
 Project Manager, SAP ERP and BI Program Tendering and Evaluation (Scoping,
Clarifications and Contracting)
 Project Management and Team Leading
 Project Manager, Authorization For Expenditure (AFE) and Delegation of Authority
(DOA) Development and Implementation.
 Project Manager , Group Insurance Management System (GIMS) Enhancement
(Underwriting, Accounting and Claim Management).
 Sr. Technical consultant Data and Systems Integration, Disaster Recovery
Implementation Project.
 Project Manager and Technical team lead/ Sr. Technical consultant, Oracle
JDEdwards Real Estate & Equipment Management System (REEMS)
Implementation.
 Project Manager and Technical team lead/ Sr. Technical consultant, Oracle
JDEdwards EnterpriseOne Marketing and Sales Order System Implementation.
 Project Manager and Technical team lead/ Sr. Technical consultant, Oracle
JDEdwards EnterpriseOne Cash and Bank Management System (CBMS)
Development & Implementation.
 Project Manager and Technical team lead/ Sr. Technical consultant, Oracle
JDEdwards EnterpriseOne Tools and Technology Upgrade.
 Functional Team Lead/ Technical team lead (Backup)/ Sr. systems Analyst, ADNOC
Group Risk and Insurance Management System (GIMS).
 Project Manager, ADNOC Financial System Security Review and Enhancement
Project.
 Project Manager and Technical team lead/ Sr. Technical consultant for Oracle
JDEdwards EnterpriseOne Upgrade Project from Xe Version to the 8.11-SP1
(Web) version.
 JDEdwards OneWorld Technical Team Lead and Sr. Technical Consultant – Financial
Multi-Site Consolidation implementation.
 JDEdwards OneWorld Project manager and Sr. Technical Consultant (Development) –
Issue Management System.
 JDEdwards OneWorld Project manager and Sr. Technical Consultant (Development) –
Bank Guarantee Management System development and implementation.
 JDEdwards OneWorld Project manager and Sr. Technical Consultant (Development) –
Invoice Tacking Management System development and implementation.
 JDEdwards OneWorld Technical Team Lead and Sr. Technical Consultant - Split
Project For Abu Dhabi Oil Refining Company (TAKREER). (Financials)
 Planning and Full Implementation For:
- EnterpriseOne Software Upgrade Form V Xe To 8.11

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- OneWorld Software Upgrade Form V B73.2.2 To Xe
- OneWorld Software and Databases Migration From ALPHA To INTEL
Servers
- OneWorld Database Upgrade From MS SQL 6.5 To 7.0
- The MS Windows O.S:
From Windows 2003 (32 bit)
To Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit)
- The MS SQL Server:
From MS SQL Server 2000 (32 bit)
To MS SQL Server 2008 R2(64 bit)
- Oracle JDE EnterpriseOne Tools Release:
From TR 8.96 (32 bit)
To TR 8.98.4.1 (32 bit)
- IBM WebSphere Application Server:
From IBM WebSphere 6.0.2.7 (32 bit)
To IBM WebSphere 7.0.0.11 (32 bit)
 Develop and Implement Internal Procedures for:
- Custom Development and Deployment
- Software Support, Update and Maintenance
- Application and Database backup and disaster recovery
 Implementation and Control For Internal and JDE Standards
 Technical Consultation / CNC Administration
 JDE EnterpriseOne 8.11, Xe and B7322 CNC Consultant/CNC Administrator
 IBM WebSphere Application Server Installation, Administration and configuration with
JDE EnterpriseOne.
 JDEdwards OneWorld Technical Team Lead and Sr. Technical Consultant – Plan
Preparation and Revision, System Design, training and development:
- Financial Multi-Site Consolidation implementation for ADNOC Group
Companies
- Issue Management System, Bank guarantee management system and
invoice tacking management system implementation.
- Abu Dhabi Oil Refining Company (TAKREER) Split from ADNOC Project -
Fresh OneWorld-Xe Installation, Enterprise and Deployment Servers
Cloning, Business Data Segregation, System Data Setup and Update.
 EnterpriseOne 8.11 SP1 Installation and Setup with MS SQL Server V2000.
 Upgrade EnterpriseOne Xe (with Large Number of Customized, Updated and New
Objects) To 8.11 SP1.
 OneWorld Xe Installation and Setup With MS SQL Server V7.0 & V2000
 OneWorld B7322 Installation and Setup With MS SQL Server 6.5 and 7.0
 MS SQL Server V6.5,V7.0 and V2000 Installation and Configuration
 Upgrade OneWorld B7322 (With Large Number Of Customized, Updated and New
Objects) To Xe
 OneWorld Software and Databases Migration From ALPHA To INTEL Servers
 OneWorld Database Upgrade From MS SQL V6.5 To V7.0
 OneWorld Setup On Terminal Server/Citrix
 OneWorld Service Packs Installation and Deployment
 OneWorld ASU’s & ESU’s Installation and Deployment
 OneWorld B7322 SAR’s Implementation
 Object Configuration Manager (OCM) Setup and Maintenance
 Objects Management Configuration (OMC) Setup and Maintenance
 Environments Setup and Maintenance
 Users and Security Maintenance
 Packages Deployment and Versions Control
 Databases Data Sources Setup and Maintenance
 Scheduler Setup and Schedule Jobs Maintenance

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 Administration, Control and Support Of OneWorld Software Throughout The Company
 Analyze , Debug and Solving Servers and Workstations Critical Problems (Show
Stopper Problems)
 Technical Consultation / Custom Solutions and Application Developer
 Forms Development and Maintenance Using Form Design Aid
 Reports Development and Maintenance Using Report Design Aid
 Interface Development Between Maximo (CMMMS) and OneWorld Using MS SQL
Triggers and One World UBE’s
 OneWorld Objects Design, Development and Customization According To User's
Requirements.
 Helping and Assisting Users Submitting, Appling and Managing The Year End and
Other Critical Application Activities
 Design and Develop Some Intelligent High Management Reports For Budget Section ,
Which Saved More Than 3 Months Man Working Days
 Design and Development for Intelligent Security Reports.
 Analyze , Debug and Solve Application Critical Problems
 Assist OneWorld Support Team On Solving Application and Technical Problems
 Technical/Application Support for GL, FA, AP and Budget/commitment
Designation: Systems Analyst / Programmer
March, 1999 – July, 1999
Duties, Responsibilities and Achievements:
 Development Using PowerBuilder PFC Tools V5 , V6 & V7.0
 Security System Analysis and Development Using PowerDesigner V 6.0 and PowerBuilder
(V 5.0 and V6.X) With MS SQL Server V6.5 &V7.0
 Administration Systems Development Using PowerDesigner V 6.0 and PowerBuilder V6.X
With MS SQL Server V6.5 &V7.0
 Dental System Analysis and Development Using a PowerDesigner V 6.0 and PowerBuilder
(V 5.0 and V6.X) With MS SQL Server 6.5
 Stabilization Of The PowerBuilder Frame Work
 Solving Critical Security Issues
 Upgrading The Frame Work and Some Related PowerBuilder Applications Form Version 6
To 7
 Solving Connectivity Issue Between PowerBuilder and MS SQL Server 7.0
 Help The Development Team On Solving PowerBuilder/ Application Critical Problems
 Assist The Development Team On Using PowerBuilder Advanced Functions

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Freelance Projects
Duties, Responsibilities and Achievements:
 Project Management / Team Leading / Sr. Technical consultant
 Project Manager and Technical team lead/ Sr. Technical consultant, Oracle
JDEdwards ERP 9.0 Implementation (Financials, Procurement, Subcontract and
Payroll Interface, ARGUS HR System with JDE GL). (Qatar)
 Sr. Technical consultant, Oracle JDEdwards ERP 9.1 Implementation. Complete
technical installation, administration and implementation.(UAE)
 Sr. Technical consultant, Oracle JDEdwards ERP 8.12. Completed technical
installation, administration and configuration.(KSA)

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October 1997 - January 1999
JDEdwards Business Partner - XI Systems (UAE - Dubai)
Designation: JDE OneWorld Sr. Technical Consultant
Duties, Responsibilities and Achievements:
 Technical Consultation / CNC Administration
 OneWorld B7321 Installation and Setup
 OneWorld Service Packs Installation and Deployment
 OneWorld SAR’s Implementation
 Object Configuration Manager (OCM) Setup
 Environments Setup and Maintenance
 Users and Security Maintenance
 Packages Deployment and Versions Control
 Networking and Operating Systems Technical Engineer For (NT Server, NT
Workstation ,Windows 95)
 Technical Consultation / Custom Solutions and Application Developer
 Forms Development and Maintenance Using Form Design Aid
 Reports Development and Maintenance Using Report Design Aid

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July 1994 - October 1997
Tantash Information Systems Group (Jordan -Amman)
Designation: Technical Support Engineer
Duties, Responsibilities and Achievements:
 SYBASE Products (SYBASE RDBMS & PowerSoft Products) Technical Support Manager
 SYBASE Products (SYBASE RDBMS & PowerSoft Products) Technical Support Engineer
 Software Department Consultant (Applications and Design Consultation)
 PowerBuilder (V 4.X and 5.0) Technical Support Engineer.
 S-Designor (V 4.X and 5.0) Technical Support Engineer.
 SYBASE RDBMS Development & Maintenance Courses Instructor.
 PowerBuilder (V 4.X and 5.0) Development & Maintenance Courses Instructor.
 S-Designer (V 4.X and 5.0) Design & Maintenance Courses Instructor.
 Applications Development Using PowerBuilder Development Tools (As a Front-End Tool)
With SYBASE, ORACLE, and MS-SQL Server.
 Applications Development Using SYABSE RDBMS (As a Back-End Database)
 Applications & Systems Design Using S-Designor (As a Design Tool)
 SYBASE RDBMS Transact-SQL Programming and Support
 Programming Accounting, Inventory and Payroll Systems Using PowerBuilder
 Application Development In FoxPro Under MS-Windows and DOS
 Programming Accounting, Inventory and Payroll Systems Using FoxPro Under MS-
Windows and DOS
 Novel Netware (V 3.12 and 4.0) Installation and Usage
 UNIX V Installation and Usage
 Windows NT (V3.5 and V 3.51) Installation and Usage

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November 1993 - July 1994
CATS CO (Jordan -Amman)
Designation: Programmer
Duties, Responsibilities and Achievements:
 Application Development In INGRES Using INGRES ABF/4GL, and INGRES/VISION.
 Programming Accounting and Insurance Database Systems Using INGRES V6.4 On UNIX.
January 1993 - August 1993
Autographics Co (Jordan -Amman)
Designation: Programmer
Duties, Responsibilities and Achievements:
 Software Development Programmer Participated In Developing and Programming Software
Product For Local and International Markets.
 Informix Database Applications Developed Using Informix 4GL and SQL Programming
Tools.
 Informix Remote Database Connectivity (Client Server) Using Pioneer Q+E ODBC Lib and
Microsoft Visual Basic On Microsoft Arabic Windows 3.1
 Electronics Documents Archiving System Using Microsoft Visual Basic Coupled With
Informix SQL Language and Image Processing DLL.
 Novel Netware 3.11 Installation and Usage.
 Arabic Application On Microsoft Visual Basic and Microsoft Windows DLL.
 Participate In Quality Control Test For “Magic File” Electronic Archiving System
 C Language Programming.
October 1988 - January 1993
Mu’tah University (Jordan –Al Karak)
 Developing Different Applications Using PASCAL, FORTRAN, and COBOL Programming
Languages.
 Developing Software Applications Using Dbase III and Lotus 123 Package.

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TRAINING COURSES ATTENDED
 Management, Personal and Soft Skills Courses
 Leading and Managing Change
 Mind Mapping Techniques
 Developing Emotional Intelligence for the Workplace.
 Simplification of Work Procedures.
 Time & Stress Management
 Project Risk Management Professional, PMI-RMP, Certification Exam Preparation.
 Project Management Professional, PMP, Certification Exam Preparation.
 Technical Report Writing Skills
 Speed Reading Techniques
 Total Quality Management
 Negotiation Skills
 Finance for Non Financial Staff
 Leadership & Team Building
 Business Process Re-Engineering
 Effective Project Management Skills
 Problem Solving & Decision Making
 Presentation Skills
 Technical Courses
 SAP
- Introduction to SAP Business Objects Planning and Consolidation
- SAP Business Planning and Consolidation Administration
- SAP Planning and Consolidation Reporting and Planning
- SAP Business Planning and Consolidation – Consolidation
 Finance
- Introduction To Financial Accounting
 Oracle/JDEdwards
- JDE EnterpriseOne 8.11 Common Foundation
- JDE EnterpriseOne 8.11 CNC Foundation
- JDE EnterpriseOne 8.11 System Administration (Tools Release 8.9X).
- EnterpriseOne Deploying Modifications
- EnterpriseOne Development Tools
 SUN Microsystems
- Java Programming Language
- Web Components Development Served & JSP Technologies
 IBM
- Administration for WebSphere Application Server v5
- Administration for WebSphere Application Server v6.1
 Microsoft
- Visual Studio 2008:Windows workflow foundation
- Visual Studio 2008: ADO.NET 3.5
- Visual Studio 2008: ASP.NET 3.5
- Core Foundation of Microsoft .Net 2.0 Development
- Implementing and Maintaining SQL-Server 2005 Integration Services.
- Microsoft SQL 7 Upgrade Course
- Implementing a Database On SQL Server 7.0
- Administration Of Microsoft SQL Server 7.0
- Administrating Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Database

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 RedHat Linux Administration
 Oracle
- Introduction To Oracle SQL & PL/SQL
- Oracle8i:Enterprise Database Architecture and Administration
- Oracle8i Network Administration
- Oracle8i:Performance Tuning
 Crystal Reports XI R1/R2
- Fundamentals of Reporting.
- Business Report Solutions.
- Report Processing Strategies
 Sybase
- Fast Track To Sybase
- Sybase SQL Server Administration
 PowerBuilder
- Mastering Data Windows
- Exploiting Data Window Technology
- Object Oriented Applications In PowerBuilder
- Managing Performance In PowerBuilder
 INGRES
- INGRES User Interfaces
- INGRES/SQL & Report Writer
- Application Development In INGRES Using INGRES/VISION
SOFTWARE AND PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES – Hands-On Experience
 SAP Business Objects Budgeting, Planning and Consolidation, BPC.
 JDEdwards EnterpriseOne Software CNC and Development 9.1, 9,0, 8.12, 8.11, Xe, B7322 and
B7321 with all up to date Tools Releases.
 Java Programming.
 MS SQL Server V6.5, V7 and V2000, V2005 and V2008 Transact-SQL Programming and
Database Installation and Administration.
 Microsoft Project Professional 2002 & 2007
 SYBASE RDBMS (SQL Server) Administration and Support (Transact-SQL Programming).
 PowerBuilder (V 4.X, V5.0, V6 and V7) Software Development Tool.
 S-Designer/PowerDesigner (V 4.X, V5.0 and V6) Enterprise.
 INGRES RDBMS and Fourth Generation Language.
 INFORMIX RDBMS Fourth Generation Language and SQL Database Language.
 MS Terminal Server 2000
 FoxPro under MS-Windows and DOS.
 Microsoft Arabic Access 2.0.
 Microsoft Visual Basic Windows GUI Programming Language.
 PASCAL.
 COBOL.
 MS C 6.0.
 Dbase III.
HOBBIES
Traveling and Sport
REFERENCES
Are Furnished Upon Request