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Nationality: British
DOB: 04/04/1977
Martial Status: Married

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

An accomplished and proactive professional project manager with a proven track record. Excellent people management skills, with impressive team building and mentoring skills.
A team player that is results orientated with the ability of leading, trouble shooting and delivering business and IT related projects.

Leadership Enthusiastic, highly motivated and competent manager with proven leadership of direct and cross functional teams in a multi-cultural environment.

Results Oriented Highly results oriented and committed individual, able to grasp and evaluate problems, providing assessment and improvement plans.

Delivery Focused Passionate individual with a strong track record of managing and delivering against multiple stakeholder expectations.

Customer Orientated Understanding both internal and external customer needs and focused on delivering real value and benefits to those customers.

KEY SKILLS AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Key Skills:
* Multiple Stakeholder, Risk and Change Management.
* Ability to deliver multiple projects simultaneously.
* Able to rapidly take over responsibilities, learn new technologies, skills and processes and make an immediate impact.
* Excellent Communication (Verbal and Written) skills.
* Microsoft Applications: Microsoft Great Plains (ERP), MS Office 2003, MS Project 2003, Microsoft Visio 2003.
* Database / Tools: MS SQL 2005, MS Access 2003, Raima Velocis, Crystal Reports 9.0, I-Reports.

Professional Experience:
* Five plus years of experience in Project Management.
* Three years of experience in re-engineering business processes to improve efficiency.
* Two years core experience in the TV Broadcast Industry within the Middle-East.
* Five years in the Software Industry – supporting clients in US, Asia Pacific, Europe, Australia and Middle East, heavy client facing with MBC, Dubai TV, Ten Sports, Nickelodeon, Disney, BBC, Viasat, AXN Sony.

MAJOR PROJECT ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Wanasah Music Channel Launch Duration: 4 months. Project Team Size: 5 members.
Achievement: A sudden request from MBC Group Chairman to launch a music channel with an aggressive timeline. Delivered a transmission facility along with the ability to deliver SMS messages to the screen as the main revenue generator for the channel.

Transmission Single Point of Failure Mitigation Duration: 8 months. Project Team Size: 3 members.
Achievement: Managed to successfully implement a redundancy solution in the MBC TV transmission facility without interrupting transmission of 7 program channels and a 24/7 News Channel.

ERP Microsoft GREAT PLAINS (GAP Analysis) Duration: 6 months. Project Team Size: 8 members.
Achievement: Able to lead and convince board of director and senior management to write-off the ERP Microsoft GP investment, following the outcome of a 6 month GAP Analysis project which concluded the system did not fit the business requirements.

MS Active Directory Migration Duration: 2 months. Project Team Size: 5 members.
Achievement: Migration of 1200 users onto MS Active Directory 2003, within a very tight deadline, with minimum disruption to users.

Project Management Portal Duration: 3 months. Project Team Size: 5 members.
Achievement: Delivered an executive dashboard for MBC senior management with key indicators for project performance. Clearly, indicating if the project was in-scope, on-schedule and within budget.

EPG (Electronic Program Guide) Duration: 4 months. Project Team Size: 3 members.
Achievement: A fully functional Electronic program guide "EPG" for all MBC channels providing a synopsis and TV Guide for the audience accessible via the digital receiver box.

Service Desk Support Infrastructure Duration: 6 months. Project Team Size: 2 members.
Achievement: Established a Service Desk Support Infrastructure as part of an onsite support agreement between the vendor and client. Challenges were to identify and support the major broadcast operational systems. All major systems were documented and processes were put in place to ensure systems were stable, before replacing these systems with standardized broadcast applications.

Online Leave Management System

Duration: 4 months. Project Team Size: 1 member.
Achievement: Successfully, reduced 70% overhead on MBC HR personnel and minimized leave balance irregularities, by developing an in-house application for automating the leave request process.

PROFESSIONAL CAREER HISTORY

Senior Project Manager MBC TV GROUP
DUBAI MEDIA CITY,
DUBAI. UAE. November 2006 to present
Project Management / IT Skills

Reporting to the CTO of the Group and responsible for executing projects which are aligned to the company strategy. Further key responsibilities include:-

* Establishing a project management methodology, policies & procedures for the Group.
* Mentoring and supporting other project managers.
* Implementing and managing an Executive Dashboard reporting tool for all IT / Engineering related projects.
* Risk and Issue management, implementing logs, escalation procedures, and facilitating workshops.
* Working closely with the functional managers to plan IT & Engineering resource allocation across multiple projects.

Operations Manager MBC TV GROUP
DUBAI MEDIA CITY, DUBAI. Nov. 2005 to November 2006
Business Process Re-engineering Skills

Reporting to the COO and responsible for identifying and improving processes within the group. Further key responsibilities included:-

* Document and Analyze current "AS-IS" work flow and propose "TO-BE" workflow.
* Re-engineering business processes to improve efficiency.
* Establishing SLA agreements between departments to maintain and improve operational efficiency.
* Planning of all project operations activities, setting priorities and resource planning.

Systems Consultant MBC TV GROUP
DUBAI MEDIA CITY, DUBAI. April 2005 to November 2005
IT / Management Skills

Reporting to the Director of Finance and Group Director for TV and responsible for improving broadcast based operations using broadcast software based applications. Further key responsibilities included:-

* Analyzing and implementing improved broadcast workflow procedures.
* Business Analysis role documenting requirements for enhancing broadcast software application to meet business requirements.
* 3rd Line technical support for Broadcast Server based application (BSS).
* Improving helpdesk support process for reporting incidents to software vendors.
* Customizing reporting requirements for senior management.

Technical Support
Team Leader HARRIS CORPORATION (FORMALY KNOWN AS ENCODA SYSTEMS) November 2004 to March 2005
IT / Management Skills

After spending 1 year as a Senior Technical Support Analyst I was promoted to Team Leader and assigned to improve client SLA processes and provide product consultancy. Further key responsibilities included:-

* Responsible for training and managing 3 technical support staff.
* Managing projects for new client installations and exiting client upgrades.
* Creating processes for streamlining client SLA.
* Providing 3rd Line technical support.
* Working with our clients in enhancing our product (Broadcast Master).
* Consultancy and training on Harris products.

Senior
Technical Support Analyst
ENCODA SYSTEMS
LEIGHTON BUZZARD,
BEDFORDSHIRE. UK. November 2003 to November 2004
System Admin / DBA Skills

* Report writing: Training and building custom reports for clients (I-Reports and Crystal)
* Database Administration: Performance tuning (Velocis, SQL Server, Access)
* SQL skills: writing scripts to interrogate Velocis databases.
* Stepping through C++ code with development to debug product defects.

Significant amount of travel to the Middle East for projects requiring product Installation and Training to our client base, clients including – MBC, Dubai TV, Ten Sports, AMS (Jeddah), and Europe: Disney, BBC, Viasat, AXN (Sony Pictures).

Technical Support Analyst ENCODA SYSTEMS
LEIGHTON BUZZARD,
BEDFORDSHIRE. UK. July 2000 to October 2003
System Admin Skills

Reporting to the Customer Services Manager and responsible for supporting all clients running BSS broadcast software based application. Responsibilities included:-

* Providing 2nd line technical support.
* Working unsupervised and adhering to client SLA.
* Providing internal IT support from resolving software issues to installing and troubleshooting hardware equipment.
* LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, Citrix Configuration

Software Support Analyst ICL (FUJITSU)
STEVENAGE,
HERTFORDSHIRE. UK. (Contract)
September 1999 to June 2000
System Admin / DBA Skills

Reporting to the Service Desk Manager and responsible for providing 1st line technical support from all 1500 McDonald sites within Great Britain. Responsibilities included:-

* Telephone / Email based product support.
* Hardware and Software trouble-shooting.
* Upgrading and building new workstations and servers.
* Ordering and Replacing fault equipment within the agreed SLA.

Problems range from till problems to database errors, which need to be re-created and fixed. Highly pressured environment, which required both problem-solving abilities, working as part of a team, individual initiative and a high level of communication skills.

MIS Analyst NTL (TV CABLE COMPANY)
LUTON,
BEDFORDSHIRE. UK. (Contract)
June 1998 to August 1999
DBA / Presentation Skills

Reporting to the Operations Department Manager and responsible for extracting call centre data for SLA reporting from all sites around Great Britain. Responsibilities included:-

* Gathering operational data from remote offices for SLA reporting.
* Building complex reports in Excel.
* Building presentation slides summarizing quantitative data.
* Supporting 3rd party MIS applications, such as Mitel (Call Centre System).

EDUCATION

Year Course and Module Grade
2006 - 2007 Masters Cert in Project Management
George Washington University.

Managing Projects, Quality For Project Managers, Scheduling And Cost Control, Project Leadership, Management And Communications, Contract Management Principles And Practices, Project Risk Management, Project Management Applications.
Pass
1995 - 1998
BSc (Hon's) Business Decision Management
University of Luton, UK.

Optimizing Business Decisions, Simulation, Information Systems Strategy, Decision Support Systems, Information Systems Management, Enterprise in Business, Techniques for Planning & Control, Analysis and Design for Business Systems, Management Information Systems and Programming (C++).

3rd year 7,500-word project to investigate and design a computerised inventory system for a local business.
2:1 Class
1993 – 1995 BTEC National Diploma in Computer Studies
Barnfield College, Luton. UK.

Computer Studies, Programming (COBOL and PASCAL), Network Design and Planning, Quantitative Methods, Communication Studies, Accounting and Finance, Business Methodologies.
Merit
1988 – 1993 5 GCSE's
Challney High School for Boys, Luton. UK.

Maths, English, Science, Business, Design Technology
A-C

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Year Course
2007 PMP Project Management Professional New Horizon Dubai.
(Currently preparing for exam).

TRAINING OBTAINED

Year Course Venue
2007
Strategy Management Softskills, Dubai
Coaching for Managers Softskills, Dubai
Risk Based Auditing Of Projects IIR, Dubai
HR For Non-HR Managers IIR, Dubai
ITIL Foundation Training New Horizon, Dubai
2006 MS Project Level 1 & 2 New Horizon, Dubai
Crystal Report 9.0 Level 1 & 2 Executrain, Dubai

INTEREST AND HOBBIES

I enjoy football, cricket, and martial arts. I also enjoy socialising and keeping up to date with current affairs.

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References are available on request.

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