Simon K.Gerges - Sr. Android Developer
- 1. Simon Karmy Habil Contact Information Name: Simon Karmy Habil Gerges. Date of Birth: 18th Oct 1987. Address: Lago Vista C tower – IMPZ – Dubai - UAE. Mobile: +971 522865084 E-mail: simonkarmy2004@gmail.com Nationality: Egyptian. Education Graduated with: B.Sc. Faculty of computers and information, Asyut University. Department: Information Technology. Year of Graduation: 2008. Grade: Good “70.24%”. I was ranked the 7th on my colleagues in the faculty. Skills 1- Technical Skills Programming Languages Android. (Main Experience) Java, J2SE. BlackBerry RIM Development (Excellent). J2ME (Polish, LWUIT…..). IOS Application Development (Basic Knowledge). Preferred IDEs Eclipse IDE. NetBeans IDE. Familiar with MAC OSX, and Linux operating systems (Ubuntu). Other: OO Programming, Design Patterns JUnit, JMUnit. SQL, SQLite, JSON, XML. Algorithms, Data Structures, and Sorting. GPS & Maps Applications (Google Maps...). Web Services. Ads inside the app (adMob, startapp, …..). Version Controlling Tools like CVS, SVN Bug and sprints tracking system like JIRA. Adobe Photoshop for preparing our application icons. Knowledge of agile software development methodologies like XP & SCRUM. Very strong presentation skills. Responsible for handling customer technical problems with voice calls. Responsible for training the customer to use our applications. Worked as Android Instructor in Asyut University.
- 2. Experience Current Position: Mobogenie.com (Android Store Middle East in Dubai) – Full Time Sr. Android Mobile Developer From: 07-2014 to: present Responsible for maintaining the Mobogenie Android Store product and make sure it is fit for users in Arabic language and all over MENA area Previous Positions: EME International S.A.E – Full Time (6 Years) Sr. Android Mobile Developer From: 12-2011 to: 06-2014 Software Engineer (Mobile) From: 12-2008 to: 12–2011 Carrier Projects: Engezly(Vodafone) & Felsaree3 (Mobinil) & Ana Vodafone: Platforms: Android, BlackBerry, J2ME Polish Mobile Application that enables the user to deal with contacts more easily. Application has features like make shortcuts for short number services Please Call Me, Credit Transfer. Also, add ability to adjust all contacts numbers with specific criteria like the new added number in most operators by the end of 2011. Vodafone Official Page here Clients: Mobinil – Egypt, Vodafone Egypt , Ana Vodafone, Qtel Qatar mSales: Platforms: Android, J2ME Polish Mobilize Your Sales Force – Mobile application that enable the sales person to create orders, invoices, add products to the orders using barcode scanner, send them directly online to the server, which is integrated with the company ERP system like Microsoft GP, print invoice via Bluetooth, view salesperson route, view targets and commissions. In addition, it has a full tracking system for the vehicles and sales devices. Clients: Saudi Call – KSA, El-Amir Egypt mParent: Platforms: Android An enterprise mobile application for the education industry that enhances parental engagement, ensuring that schools can communicate everything the parent needs to know about the student’s grades, participation, and upcoming activities, this app get the 15th place in the best creative ideas all over the world in all fields. Clients: BISC (British International School, Cairo), Al-Alson (Schools) Yalla-Bina: Platforms: Android for Mobiles & Tablets Is a mobile Christian community that groups Christian youth in connect, it has daily program to read the Bible, also it has a full chatting module that synchronize with mobile contacts, has groups, broadcasts, and wall posts with comments and likes, Also with ability of making/joining groups for discussions, share your activities on Facebook and Twitter as well many of the spiritual challenges Market: YBapp
- 3. mBorsa: Mobile Stock Tracker Platforms: J2ME Polish Mobile application which enable users to easily track the stock market, view live prices, view charts about stocks or all market activities, define alerts, and more other features. Client: Mobinil Egypt Freelancing: (Part Time) oDesk: I am working as a freelancer on oDesk from long time, has successful contracts with all ratings 5 stars, made android applications for employers from all over the world, USA, Romania, Australia, ….. Profile: Simon K.Gerges Sample of the apps: (Full list are here) Fun Photo Props: Image processing application that enable users to add props any image like hair, hats, mustaches, and so on. User can use over 1,000+ props to choose form. Save and share photo on social media like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter. Easy to use touch screen pinch zoom and rotation. Used Technology: Android Market: Fun Photo Props (Free with in-app billing) Photo Watermark: an application give the user availability to add a watermark any picture (from camera or gallery), the watermark can be text image, and there is many options to make the watermark more attractive. User can change text font, color, size, opacity and rotation, also can scale the watermark image. Watermarks can be moved to any image by drag & drop to any location in the image. The main challenge in this application is that images from gallery or camera may be in height resolution, and the application really needs a big memory management Used Technology: Android Market: Photo Watermark (Free with in-app billing) Torch LED Camera for Low Light: Simple app that will allow you to force the LED light to turn on and stay rather than flash like traditional cameras. This app adds a flash control button above the native camera app. Used Technology: Android Market: Torch LED Camera for Low Light (Paid) Ferrari Wallpaper Backgrounds: Simple app enables the user to download HD Ferrari Wallpapers. This App include ads and some features (like filter and add to favorites), that can be unlocked throw in-app billing process. Used Technology: Android Market: Ferrari Wallpaper Backgrounds (Free with in-app billing) Las Vegas EDM Club Guide: an application retrieve data from a website feeds in xml format and show the results in a high rich user interface with collapsible list items. Used Technology: Android Market: Las Vegas EDM Club Guide (Free)
- 4. Animated Kawaii Emoticons: This application is used by attaching animated emoticons within messaging app. Can be used for other app likes WhatsApp, KakaoTalk, ChatON, Facebook Messenger, GO Chat, LINE, Yahoo Messenger, Viber, etc. Download and use over 100 animated kawaii kaomoji emoticons. Used Technology: Android Market: Animated Kawaii Emoticons (Free with in-app billing) Applications By Simon Karmy (Me) in Play Store Coptic Seneksar: The App reached to more than 130K download on the Play Store and got almost five stars for rating. Book & Reference android app that contains Coptic Christian saints life for each day. It has a great feature that Arabic text appears very good on devices that do not support Arabic. I do all the stuff of app, including UI designing and prepare icons with Photoshop. Used Technology: Android Market: Coptic Seneksar (Free) Coptic Calendar: Android applications that display the current Coptic year events, Also it detects the date of “Sham el Nessim” on any year. I do all the stuff of app, including UI designing and prepare icons with Photoshop. Used Technology: Android Market: Coptic Calendar (Free) Coptic Katamares : Book & Reference android app helps you to follow the Coptic church readings with ability to read inside the app, This app calculate the Coptic date with itself. Used Technology: Android Market: Coptic Katamares (Paid) Language Skills Arabic: Excellent command of Arabic as the mother tongue. English: Very Good command of English. Personal Skills Highly motivated to work. Socially and adaptive. Ability to make decisions. Very height easily learns new technologies. Like traveling. Team Leader for a scouts team from 6 years ago Make more than one camp in the desert (Scouter from 2004).