About
Greetings, I'm Sarah, a seasoned project management professional fortified by a robust background in software engineering and a bachelor's degree in computer science. My journey is fueled by an unwavering commitment to shepherd projects from inception to triumphant fruition, bringing forth a distinctive fusion of technical prowess and strategic acumen.

Throughout my tenure, I've meticulously crafted seamless project workflows, fine-tuned processes, and fostered synergy among diverse cross-functional teams. I thrive amidst the dynamic pulse of environments, where I harness my analytical aptitude and astute problem-solving skills to surmount obstacles and deliver transformative outcomes.
Experience

Project Manager & Testing Technician

JOPACK jopack.org

Apr 2023 to PresentAmman Chamber of Industry - St 33, Amman

Dedicated and accomplished professional offering a strong background as a project manager and lab manager at Jopack, a leading player in the packaging industry. Leveraging my comprehensive expertise in project management and testing methodologies, I excel in orchestrating end-to-end project lifecycles, ensuring unwavering quality standards, fostering innovation, and engaging with clients to drive exceptional packaging solutions. My repertoire spans the spectrum, from championing agile methodologies to navigating the complexities of risk mitigation and ensuring punctual project delivery. I pledge myself to the relentless pursuit of precision and efficacy in propelling projects forward. Driven by an insatiable appetite for innovation and collaboration, I ardently seek avenues to forge impactful alliances and foster enduring value. Let's connect and embark on a journey to harness our collective expertise, catalyzing innovation, surpassing milestones, and sculpting a future brimming with lasting significance.

Software Engineer

Fintesa | Financial Technology Company fintesa.co

Sep 2022 to Mar 2023Jordan

As a software engineer at Fintesa Firm, I worked on the backend development of multiple systems using Python Flask and SQLAlchemy ORM. I contributed to the development of a bank account system, products page, and onboarding-team page, which involved implementing CRUD operations, handling HTTP requests, and using JWT authentication for secure access. I also assisted in hosting the Python React and SQLAlchemy apps on GoDaddy and cPanel, implementing security measures such as SSL and token CORS, and implementing a continuous integration and deployment using REST APIs. In addition, I used Axios to connect the frontend and backend apps, ensuring seamless communication between the two. Finally, we worked on Flask Socket IO to provide live data to users, allowing them to stay up-to-date in real-time. These projects allowed me to gain valuable experience in backend development and demonstrate my ability to work effectively with a variety of technologies and concepts.

Project Coordinator

OFES | Solid Waste Management theofes.com

Sep 2021 to Jan 2022Jordan

As a Project Coordinator at OFES – Solid Waste Management firm, I was responsible for coordinating and managing various solid waste management projects. This included tasks such as developing project plans, coordinating with team members and stakeholders, tracking project progress, and ensuring that projects were completed on time and within budget. I also assisted in the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to solid waste management, and provided support to team members as needed.

Project Manager

JOPACK | Amman Chamber of Industry  jopack.org

Mar 2017 to Oct 2021Jordan

At Jopack firm, I began my career as a procurement and financial officer before transitioning to a sales role. After several years of hard work, I was promoted to project coordinator, and eventually to project manager. In my time at the company, I gained valuable experience in a range of areas, including procurement, financial management, sales, and project management. As Project Manager at Jopack firm, I was responsible for coordinating and managing multiple projects with various international organizations such as USAID, GIZ, Blumont, BDC, CMC, CARE, JEDCO, ACTED, NARC, JUHD, and others. In this role, I gained extensive experience in project management and developed strong skills in coordinating with a variety of stakeholders. Additionally, I led hybrid training programs in cooperation with the World Packaging Organization (WPO) and trained people across Jordan and the Middle East. I also managed HBBS and SME projects, helping to grow and support small businesses.

Skills

Problem Solving Expert

Leadership Expert

Communication Advanced

Strategic Planning Expert

Risk Management Advanced

Team Management Advanced

Time Management Expert

Budget Management Expert

Stakeholder Management Expert

Adaptability Expert

Technical Knowledge

Continuous Improvement Expert

QM Expert

Adaptability Expert

Education

LTUC - Abdul Aziz Al-Ghurair School of Advanced Computing | powered by (Code Fellows, Seattle-USA) codefellows.org

Technical Diploma, Advanced Software Development

Jan 2021 to Jul 2022

Certificate | Full-Stack JavaScript & Python Tensive Course with +500 total hours of training

A Technical Diploma in Advanced Software Development provides specialized training in the latest programming techniques and frameworks. Graduates are equipped to excel in creating sophisticated software solutions.

Al-Albayt University

Bachelor's of Science, Computer Science

Aug 2012 to Aug 2016

A Computer Science Bachelor's degree provides a solid grounding in computer systems, programming, and software development. Graduates excel in creating software, websites, and applications, armed with problem-solving and analytical skills for success in various tech roles.

Certificates

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh University College for Innovation

Dec 1, 2019

Credential ID 1673616

Training On Sustainable Development Goals & Design Thinking linkedin.com

Global Goals Local Actions Project

May 25, 2023

A Project where we inspire, mobilize & connect youth to take action on the SDGs in Jordan. #GGLA2023

QMS ISO 9001

TUV

May 1, 2023

ISO 9001 is a globally recognized standard that outlines the requirements for a systematic approach to managing quality within organizations.

Professional Trainer (TOT)

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh University College for Innovation

Jun 8, 2021

Certified by Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM)

Impact Week - Design Thinking linkedin.com

Impact Week

Oct 17, 2023

Impact Week is a program that unites people from a variety of countries to develop sustainable business models using design thinking. In our "Train the Trainer"​ sessions we enable people as Design Thinking coaches.

World Packaging Technology Diploma Training  linkedin.com

WPO World Packaging Organisation

Mar 1, 2019

I have successfully completed a comprehensive Packaging Technology Diploma offered by the WPO. comprising over 50 hours of intensive training. Through the curriculum, I gained expertise in various aspects of packaging, including design, materials, sustainability, logistics, and quality assurance.

Corrugated Cardboard Diploma Program linkedin.com

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh & Co. International

Feb 10, 2024

Corrugated Cardboard Diploma Program offered by Jopack and TAG Global This intensive 10-day program, led by the industry legend Dr. Engineer Sobhi Al-Bandari, equipped me with over 60 hours of in-depth knowledge of the latest technologies and practices in corrugated cardboard manufacturing

Volunteer

Amman Chamber of Industry  aci.org.jo

Project Manager

Jul 2023 to Sep 2023Amman Chamber of Industry - St 33, Amman

Volunteering as the project director, I successfully led a dynamic team in designing and executing a comprehensive project aimed at enhancing the digital presence and marketing materials for 10 prominent Jordanian factories. Collaboratively, we conceptualized, developed, and finalized engaging company profiles, detailed catalogs, and user-friendly website pages that showcased the unique offerings of each factory. Through effective project management, clear communication, and close coordination with cross-functional teams, we delivered a seamless and impactful solution. This experience not only highlighted my leadership skills and strategic vision but also deepened my understanding of multi-faceted project management in a real-world context.

Zero – One

Touter

Oct 2014 to Aug 2016Jordan - Mafraq

- The revival of activity in the Faculty of Information Technology. - Highlighting the Faculty of Information Technology among other colleges in Al-Bayt University and between other universities. - Development of College Students IT capabilities and increase their level through academic and public activities. - Get out of the pressure of exams students through recreational activities. - Strengthening the affiliation of their college students and their university. - Strengthening the students and strengthen ties. - Think about the student's development culturally and socially. - Introduce students to the labor market and its needs. - Instilling the concept of voluntary work among students.

Al-Albayt University

Judge Programming Contest

Apr 2015 to Apr 2015Jordan - Mafraq

As a part of encouragement new students to practice on ACM -JCPC/ACPC and increase thinking skills.

Languages

English ⋅ Working proficiency

Arabic ⋅ Primary fluency

Interests

Personal projects

Membership in technical groups.

Participation in online communities.

Attending technical conferences & workshops

Lego Mindstorms

Reading technical blogs & publications

Experimenting with artificial intelligence in LISP.

Research

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Posts

Open Source Activity

Public Repos: 56
Pull Requests: 220
Contributed Repos: 0
Starred Repos: 102
Watched Repos: 53
Organizations: 0
Public Gists: 0