EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Science (Computer Engineering) - Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Honors Diploma in Network engineering (Microsoft Technologies) - NIIT
Microsoft Certifications status:
· System Engineer (MCSE) -Microsoft Windows Server 2003
· System Administrator (MCSA) - Microsoft Windows Server 2003
· Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist
- Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Configuration
- Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Configuration
- Windows Server 2008 Application Infrastructure Configuration
· Professional -MCP 2.0 Certified Professional
· Microsoft Certified Technological Specialist (MCTS)- Windows Vista Configuration
Circuits and Electronics 6.002x- MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, through edX(MITx)
Facebook Page: Charbel Koussaifi Photography
Language: English (Excellent / Native), Arabic (Good).
MULTIMEDIA / FILM MAKING
- Proficiency in Adobe After Effects and its related Plug-ins. (Element 3D, Optical Flares, Trapcode Suit, Magic Bullet Suit, Sapphire suit, Monster suit, Twitch etc).
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Illustrator, Boujou 5.0, Encore and Mocha Pro.
- Strong Knowledge in Adobe Premiere, Sony Vegas Pro, Audition, and Davinci Resolve
- Obtained a basic working knowledge of Final Cut pro , Autodesk 3ds Max, Autodesk Maya, NukeX , Maxon Cinema 4D.
- Proficiency in Green Screen visual effects and composition.
- Experience compositing, keying and green screen removal, camera projections and rotoscoping.
- Proficiency in 2d Character animation, infographics and explainer videos creation.
- Photo Manipulations, editing, retouching and enhancements.
- 360 Degrees animated videos
- Working knowledge of 3D animation and rendering.
- Hands on experience setting up and breaking down live action sets, lighting and filming.
- Proficiency in film production Shooting and post production with the Canon 5D Mark III and other DSLRs.
- Basic sound Engineering knowledge using various software's and a good ear for music with an understanding of the sound image desired by various projects.
COMPUTER ENGINEERING
- Resolving hardware and software issues in cooperation with staff and across departments.
- Handling system safety and performance standards: assessing existing systems and introduced new standards.
- Provide services in relation to configuration management methodology implementation and administration.
- Knowledge of networking protocols
- Installing, configuring, and maintaining network services, equipment and devices.
- Perform troubleshooting for Network Related Issues .
- Documenting network problems and resolution for future reference.
- Managing user accounts, permissions, email, anti-virus and anti-spam.
- Performing troubleshooting and monitoring analysis of network devices and performance
- Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation
- Estimate cost, reliability and safety factor
- Good knowledge in VMware Workstation, Microsoft office suit, Dreamweaver, WireShark, BackTrack among others
NOTABLE PROJECTS
UNGC (United Nations Global Compact) Corporate Video
UNDP (United Nations Development project) Corporate Video
Bank of Beirut Solar System Loan Video
Jounieh International Festival 2014, Elias Rahbani
Maserati Ghibli launching
Shawarmanji Web Ad
Fransabank Corporate Video
Agile Corporate Video
UAE Ministry of Justice Explainer Video
Lebanon Ministry of Finance Training Video
Mettle Promotional and Tutorial Videos