Khaled Ahmed Alharmi

As a recent graduate from the American University of Ras Al Khaimah with a degree in Computer Science, I bring a dedicated and ambitious mindset to the field. My education has provided me with a robust understanding of software development, computer systems, and algorithm design, setting a strong foundation for my career in software engineering, IT, or network security. I am eager to apply my technical skills, programming experience, and personal qualities to deliver innovative and impactful solutions in a professional setting.

• IC3 Digital Literacy, 06/15
• Voluntary Community Service Program, 06/16
• IELTS (Score: 6.5), 12/16
• Introduction to Cybersecurity by Cisco, 06/15

• Videography
• Photography

Senior Design Project (CSCI 492 - 493), Developed an automated irrigation system addressing plant-specific watering needs and environmental factors, aiming to conserve water and streamline plant care processes. Leveraged IoT technology and sensors to monitor soil moisture, temperature, and light intensity, optimizing watering schedules and preventing overwatering. Implemented a user-friendly interface for remote monitoring and control, enhancing accessibility and efficiency for agricultural sectors, farms, and home gardens. 

Information Security Project, Designed and implemented a secure communication system using cryptographic techniques such as Caesar cipher, RSA, and permutation ciphers to encrypt and decrypt messages. Conducted security analysis to evaluate system vulnerabilities and ensure data integrity during transmission. Collaborated with a team to deliver a comprehensive solution for securing sensitive information in organizational settings. 

Software Engineering Project, Developed a project management tool with functionalities for task assignment, progress tracking, and team collaboration using Agile methodologies. Utilized UML diagrams to design system architecture and performed testing to ensure functionality and reliability. Applied object-oriented programming principles to create a user-friendly interface, facilitating seamless interaction and productivity. Network Security Capstone Project, Conducted vulnerability assessment and penetration testing for a mock organizational network security system, identifying potential threats and proposing mitigations. Designed an intrusion detection system (IDS) prototype using Python to detect and alert on anomalous activity in real time. Presented findings and solutions to academic and professional panels, receiving recognition for innovation and practicality.