Enthusiastic guy,

deeply resonating with the ethos of freedom,

passionately committed to leveraging programming skills and entrepreneurial spirit.

An app developer since age 13!

• Embarked on my programming journey at the tender age of 13, igniting a passion that led to the creation and launch of two impactful Android applications:
  

• Studentic (2014): Crafted with care to streamline students' lives, earning acclaim for its intuitive interface and functionality.
  

Link to App

• Always On: Ambient Clock: Captured the imagination of over 200k users, garnering praise on esteemed platforms like PhoneArena.
  

Link to Announcement

• Acquired a certificate in Professional Android Development from Udacity, solidifying expertise with industry-recognized credentials.
  

Certificate Link

University Life

• Engaged in diverse projects during my university tenure, including co-lecturing an Android development course and pioneering "Face Pass," a revolutionary security concept infusing facial recognition with emotional authentication.
  

• Honored with a prestigious Guinness award for participation in the esteemed Hajj Hackathon, a testament to innovative prowess and collaborative spirit.
  

Certificate of Particiaption

• Earned an Honor Degree Bachelor's in Computer Science from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  

Professional Career (2022- Current)

• Thriving as a Software Engineer within Saudi Aramco's Real-time Systems Division, entrusted with safeguarding critical systems like SCADA while championing real-time capabilities and redundancy.
  

• Earned accolades for unwavering excellence, securing straight S evaluations and multiple awards, while spearheading innovative initiatives and contributing to a submitted patent for advancements in AI/ML integration within Plant Information (PI) Systems.
  

• Entrepreneurial Ventures
  

• Founded and nurtured startup "Hikaea" into a beacon of Arabic literary exploration, initially as a haven for free storytelling and community engagement.
  

• Orchestrated the evolution of Hikaea to encompass a curated subscription-based platform for premium Arabic literature, forging partnerships with esteemed publishers and delivering a seamless user experience across Android, iOS, and web platforms.
  

• Single-handedly grew Hikaea's TikTok presence organically, cultivating a vibrant community of over 100+ million views and 130k+ followers, amplifying the platform's reach and impact.
  
• iOS Version of Hikaea
  
• Tiktok Account
  

Work with Me

Address

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Phone

(966) 553091957

Email

turki.khateeb@gmail.com