Ahmad Al-Abed
At the age of 24, Ahmad Al-Abed’s journey took a significant turn as he found his calling in the world of technology. Armed with a background in Management Information Systems (MIS), Ahmad initially struggled to secure meaningful employment opportunities. However, his unwavering determination and passion for coding propelled him towards a brighter future.
Ahmad’s pivotal moment came when he made the decision to enroll in SE Factory’s prestigious FSW bootcamp. Recognizing the potential for growth and advancement in the tech industry, he eagerly embraced the intensive program. Prior to this, Ahmad had laid the foundation for his journey by completing SEF’s Foundational Course, equipping himself with essential skills and knowledge.
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His efforts did not go unnoticed. Ahmad’s talent caught the attention of a US-based startup, where he was swiftly recruited following his graduation from the FSW bootcamp. Remarkably, Ahmad discovered a serendipitous connection with the recruiter and founder of the startup – they shared a common Syrian heritage, fostering a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose.
Now, as a valued member of the team at shyp.studio, Ahmad embraces each day as an opportunity for growth and innovation. His journey from MIS to success in the tech industry stands as a testament to the transformative power of perseverance and the boundless possibilities that await those who dare to pursue their passions.