Emad Kamal, Director

Emad Kamal

Director

Public Services Health & Safety Association

Location
Canada - Ontario
Education
Bachelor's degree,
Experience
22 years, 3 months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :22 years, 3 months

Director at Public Services Health & Safety Association
  • January 2014 to January 2023

Information Management and Technology
Led the organization through digital transformation, creating aligned IT Strategy with Business goals, and spearheading the implementation of corresponding initiatives. Our work was featured in https://hospitalnews.com/taking-action-workplace-violence/.
•Created IT Strategy and business plans to enable digital classroom management which automated 100% of the Training process, which accounts for80% of the revenue.
•Managed Workplace Violence e-tools portal project which allows organizations working in the healthcare sector in Ontario to use a single platform to assess workplace violence risks and implement action plans to eliminate the identified risks.
•Planned and implemented Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery plans, selected a technical solution that allowed the organization to have a restoration time of 4 hours in case of a physical disaster to the building hosting our servers.
•Acted to deliver all programs implementation, managing timeline, budget, risks, resources, and scope.
•Transformed the organization from waterfall to Agile by introducing the Scrum methodology to manage projects and program. Led the Agile ceremonies and coach project leaders the Agile concepts.
•Led the RFP development with SMEs and managed the project’s internal resources and the vendor relationship, project was launched in June 2017
•Initiated a Cybersecurity internal awareness program and selected a cloud-to-cloud backup solution for Office 365 to restore the data in case the organization would be a victim for ransomware.
•Created and implemented the “simple and reliable digitally enabled operations” strategy, by creating system integration components using APIs and Webhooks to fully integrate the operations between Website, CRM, Learning Management System and, MLTSD (Ministry of Labor, Training and Skills Development) portal.
•Created Cloud migration strategy and roadmaps to move all IT assets to Cloud, starting with Office 365 and mission critical services taking known risks into consideration, project fully implemented in last Quarter of 2022
•Successfully Implemented the digitally enabled strategy by managing the implementation of the renovation of the company’s website initiative to enhance performance, UI/UX, add self service functions and better integration with backend systems
•Managed in-house team to develop CRM customized entities integrated with website backend and learning management system, reducing the processing time of participants’ records from 7 days to a few seconds. We built the integration needed to send participant information directly to the Ministry of Labor, Training and Skills Development.
•Managed the implementation of a Cloud hosted PBX for the organization, call center features supported the organization in improving customer experience, reducing the cost by a factor of 6.

Chief Information Officer at Edita Food Industries
  • Egypt
  • January 2007 to January 2014

Responsible for digitally transforming the organization by implementing SAP, Mobile sales app, BI dashboards, SharePoint Workflows and renovating the whole IT and communication infrastructures.
•Managed a team of 29 members to implement SAP ERP 6.0, implemented modules: Manufacturing, Production Planning, Inventory, Material Requirement Planning, Sales, R&D, Distribution, Finance and Purchasing, project concluded successfully in one year.
•Managed budget, scope, timeline, and risks of the SAP ERP implementation.
•Managed sales mobilization project to automate the sales and distribution process using a mobile app integrated with ERP, Sales reps used ragged handhelds to initiate their transactions, time saving caused an increase in revenue by 7%
•Developed and implemented company IT Strategy, Policies and Procedures
•Managed virtualization project to move 90% of data center servers from physical to virtual.
•Increased internal LAN/WAN availability to 99% by managing LAN/WAN redundancy project.
•Minimized security threats by more than 80% using Intrusion Detection System (IDS), Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), IPsec over WAN, Rights Management Server (RMS) and Cisco ACS
•Restructured IT Department based on the needed skillsets and available budget in 1 year.

IT Manager at Mercedes Benz
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 2002 to January 2007

Managed IT infrastructure and business applications and as a liaison between local IT and Global Information Officer
•Managed MS Dynamics GP implementation and integration with SAP for CKD shipments
•Managed company KPIs implementation by developing a web-based application to set the targets in every business area and reporting on actuals vs targets in dashboard format
•Managed a project to implement online tool to manage production corrective actions
•Designed, Managed and Implemented the Company Intranet project to support a paperless environment.
•Managed virtualization project to move 90% of data center servers from physical to virtual.
•Managing IT vendors’ relations starting from selection and contracting to Service Level Agreement (SLA) to control service and financial payments.
•Prepared all Network UTP cabling, patch panels, racks, cable management and switches bill of materials and specifications and, supervised the cabling renovation project.

Education

Bachelor's degree,
  • at Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University
  • January 2023

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High school or equivalent, Business Information Technology
  • at Middlesex University
  • January 2023

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Master's degree, Business Information Technology
  • at Quantic School of Business
  • January 2023

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Specialties & Skills

Enterprise Resource Planning
Project Management
IT Infrastructure
IT Management
BUDGETING
IT STRATEGY
SERVERS
AUTOMATE
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
BUSINESS PLANS

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