Abdulmunim Kelzieh, Entrepreneur

Abdulmunim Kelzieh

Entrepreneur

Entrepreneurial

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Diploma, Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program (Executive Program)
Experience
14 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 8 Months

Entrepreneur at Entrepreneurial
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since October 2013

Acted as a consultant to an international Business Solutions company; (Predica Business Solutions, Warsaw, Poland) on local business development

Acted as a consultant to a foreign electrical works contracting company (Elektrotim S.A., Wrocław, Poland) providing them with Introductory services as well as market-entry services

Started up the first SME focused creative solutions company in Qatar, providing branding services, graphic design, web design, stationery design, radio ads, etc

Submitted a proposal for a tender to furnish 430 rooms in a new four-star hotel in Qatar, through on-site meetings and negotiations with suppliers in Turkey

Information Risk Management Executive at KPMG
  • Qatar - Doha
  • November 2012 to September 2013

Planned and executed the day-to-day activities of IT audit engagements for a variety of clients, including reviews of application controls, systems development, and IT platforms

Conducted efficient and effective audits by identifying and focusing on the major technology related risk areas affecting a client's processes

Cooperated with the audit team in determining whether the client's information systems are providing reliable information for audit procedures, decision-making and external reporting

Evaluated the design and effectiveness of technology management controls and IT governance practices supporting the client’s business and operations

Identified and communicated IT audit findings to senior management and clients, also provided advice on IT performance improvement opportunities for clients

Public Relations & Marketing Executive at KPMG
  • Qatar - Doha
  • October 2012 to November 2012

Coordinated publishing of articles (English & Arabic) in the magazines, ensuring quality work and on-time publishing

Prepared and supervised the production of publicity brochures and multimedia programs

Handled Mailed out Qatar events updates page every month, providing employees with the
information needed for the events

Fostered community relations through events such as open day and through involvement in
community relations

Engineering Intern - Completions at Schlumberger
  • Qatar
  • July 2012 to September 2012

Assisted in the disassembly, redressing and maintenance of completion equipment

Created a job planner to help field services manager relocate resources and organize jobs

Prepared a presentation describing the complete completion process of Schlumberger

Business / Application Analyst and Quality Manager at Carnegie Mellon University
  • Qatar - Doha
  • January 2012 to May 2012

Business / Application Analyst and Quality Manager -During my senior project, where my team develop the Qatar Air Quality Monitoring System. My role was:
• Guaranteed the needs of stakeholders are correctly interpreted
• Defined functional requirements and defined how test cases must be formulated

Public Relations & Marketing Executive at International Chamber of Commerce
  • Qatar - Doha
  • May 2011 to April 2012

Engaged in a leading role organizing the G20 Regional Advisory Group Consultation

Lobbied representatives of several companies to become members of ICC

Planned launching events, organizing location, distribution of brochures, invitations and
seats

Researched, wrote and distributed press releases to target media

Developed a database of top executive managers, including all contact details for future
events and conferences

Building Manager of Student Center at Qatar Foundation
  • Qatar - Doha
  • January 2011 to September 2011

Coordinated complex events setup in Qatar Foundation facilities

Cooperated with internal Qatar Foundation Departments to enrich student experience

IT Intern at QAPCO
  • Qatar
  • June 2011 to August 2011

Received training on different modules in Enterprise Resource Planning System

Analyzed, evaluated, tested and produced reports for different IT Systems

Assisted in day-to-day IT operations, helpdesk, and network infrastructure projects (desktop management, disaster recovery, storage management, and server delivery systems)

Handled access management requests and made sure head of departments approved requested privileges

Team Leader at Emir Cup Tournament 2011
  • Qatar - Doha
  • May 2011 to May 2011

Managed a team of 15 volunteers

IT Intern, New Doha International Airport & Convention Center at Ekin Proje
  • Qatar
  • June 2010 to August 2010

Maintained and constantly updated information on the organization’s website (Arabic & English)

Provided new employees with computers & Installed required software

Kept track of software licenses

Acquired complex trouble shooting and IT knowledge

Internships Database Administrator at Carnegie Mellon University
  • Qatar
  • January 2010 to June 2010

Proposed an online database and interface for the Office of Professional Development

Devised a framework for supporting internships database

Research Assistant, Computer Science Department at Carnegie Mellon University
  • Qatar
  • January 2009 to June 2009

Worked on HALA Roboceptionist Project:

Collaborated on designing a bilingual touchscreen interface information system

Adopted a directory and map data for information system services

Technician Supervisor at Tecksol IT Solutions Co.
  • Syria - Aleppo
  • May 2008 to August 2008

Supervised technicians for installation of wireless and internet backbones

Installed WLAN and LAN networks for commercial and retail clients

Communicated and met with company clients

Education

Diploma, Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program (Executive Program)
  • at Qatar Science and Technology Park
  • May 2013

The Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program is a six-month, executive education program run by Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP). It is an action-based program focused on capacity-building through real-world experience in developing technology-based innovations and ventures. The main objective of TIEP is to create entrepreneurial capabilities and technology-based ventures to implement Qatar National Vision 2030 to build a knowledge-based economy. Activities and Societies: Technology Analysis, Market Analysis & Design Research, Control Position Analysis, and Business Modeling & Finance.

Bachelor's degree, BSc Information Systems
  • at Carnegie Mellon University
  • May 2012

The Information Systems Program (IS) is an internationally recognized undergraduate major for students who want to design and implement effective solutions to meet organizational and management needs for information and decision support. Graduates of the Information Systems program are ideally situated to take a leading role in shaping our information-based future. Information Systems is a unique and innovative program in Carnegie Mellon's Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences. Students completing the program will be well grounded in the fundamentals of organization theory, decision making, teamwork and leadership, and research methods as well as current and emerging information systems technologies. As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, we prepare students to participate in emerging opportunities in software systems and services, wherever they may be. Building on our solid educational core, we encourage students to learn more about world cultures and business through study of global systems development, cross cultural communications, history, and languages.

Bachelor's degree, Minor in Business Administration
  • at Carnegie Mellon University
  • May 2012

Specialties & Skills

Administration
Science
Brochures
Internships
Leadership
Management
Entrepreneurship
Public Relations
Analysis
Marketing
Business Development
Risk Management

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert
Spanish
Beginner

Memberships

Education City Programming Board
  • Event Organizer
  • August 2008

Training and Certifications

H2S / BA AWARENESS (Training)
Training Institute:
Venture Gulf Training Center
Date Attended:
July 2012
H.U.E.T. (Helicopter Underwater Escape Training) & SEA SURVIVAL (Training)
Training Institute:
Venture Gulf Training Center
Date Attended:
July 2012
IT Training (Training)
Training Institute:
QAPCO (Qatar Petrochemical Company)
Date Attended:
June 2011

Hobbies

  • High-tech Gadgets
  • Kite-surfing
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball