Maabad Said, Project Manager

Maabad Said

Project Manager

Huawei

Location
Sudan - Khartoum
Education
Master's degree, Masters of Business Administration (Distance Learning)
Experience
18 years, 8 months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :18 years, 8 months

Project Manager at Huawei
  • Kuwait - Hawali
  • My current job since December 2014
Project Manager at Ericsson
  • Sudan - Khartoum
  • My current job since November 2011

• Joined Ericsson, Sudan Branch in January 2008 as Solution Integrator in Multimedia & Solution Integration Department (MM&SI)
• Responsibilities include the implementation of the new multimedia and charging system nodes, their integration with the existing nodes and future support for the newly introduced nodes.
• Assumed the responsibilities of Solution Integrator and delivery Solution Architect for charging platforms, service layer and multimedia nodes
• Assumed the troubleshooting and emergency handling responsibilities as Systems Support Engineer
• Assumed the role of Customer Network Support (CNS) Team Leader as primary point of contact and interface with MTN Sudan and handling for customer service and change requests and all support issues
• Achieved “Integration Engineer - Experienced Level” Certification based on experience and assumed roles and currently preparing for Senior Level Certification and since then have engaged in both Sales and Delivery from early stages (SDP1 and TG2)
• Assumed the role of Customer Project Manager (CPM) in 2011 and have since then delivered several complex projects successfully such as CBC and EMA for MTN account and currently handling LBS and VPN for Zain.
• Delivery of LBS and VPN projects for Zain account and deputy CFR role for Mobile Number Portability porject (for OSS, BSS and Multimedia domains) for MTN account
• Main driver for MTN Weekly PRM Meeting and Account Team meeting.
• Chairman of Ericsson Social Charity Program and Overcome Committee in Sudan.
• Ericsson Sudan Brand Champion and member of the “Building a Winning Culture” strategic task force.
• Receiver of Regional Recognition Award - Class 2 for delivery of EMA Single Point of Provisioning for MTN Sudan and Class 3 for delivery of VAS Program for Djibouti Telecom (USSD, RBT, MiO and MSP)

Integration Engineer (Experienced) at Ericsson, Sudan Branch
  • Sudan - Khartoum
  • My current job since January 2008

• Joined Ericsson, Sudan Branch in January 2008 as Solution Integrator in Multimedia & Solution Integration Department (MM&SI)
• Responsibilities include the implementation of the new multimedia and charging system nodes, their integration with the existing nodes and future support for the newly introduced nodes.
• Assumed the responsibilities of Solution Integrator and delivery Solution Architect for charging platforms, service layer and multimedia nodes
• Assumed the troubleshooting and emergency handling responsibilities as Systems Support Engineer
• Assumed the role of Customer Network Support (CNS) Team Leader as primary point of contact and interface with MTN Sudan and handling for customer service and change requests and all support issues for Service Layer nodes.
• Achieved “Experienced Integration Engineer” Certification based on experience and assumed roles.

VAS Team Leader - O&M Department at Canar Telecommunications Co. Ltd.
  • Sudan - Khartoum
  • August 2005 to December 2007

• Joined Canar Tel. in August 2005 as Graduate Trainee with Intelligent Network orientation for an intended period of 12 - 18 months
• Due to exemplary performance, reinstated as IN Engineer in Network Services Team after only 9 months (May 2006)
• Transferred as Head IN Engineer in Operation & Maintenance Department in Technical Support Team
• Put together Value-Added-Services (VAS) Team and included AAA, SMS, VMS nodes under one umbrella and recruited three staff to the team.
• Appointed as VAS Team Leader (last title)

Education

Master's degree, Masters of Business Administration (Distance Learning)
  • at University of Leicester
  • November 2015
Diploma, Microsoft Certified System Engineer
  • at Khartoum Academy of Technology (NIIT)
  • January 2005

Khartoum Academy of Technology (NIIT) Khartoum, Sudan Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE) Preparation Course covering...  Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional  Microsoft Windows 2000 Server  Network Infrastructure Implementation  Directory Services Infrastructure Implementation  SQL Server Administration  SQL Server Database Implementation  Designing Security for Windows Networks

Bachelor's degree, Telecommunications
  • at University of Khartoum
  • November 2003

University of Khartoum, Faculty of Engineering Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering with Honours Major: Telecommunications Final year dissertation: “Radio Detection and Ranging of F117 (Nighthawk) Stealth Jet in terms of Radar Cross Section”

Specialties & Skills

Sales Management
Operations Management
Telecommunications
Project Management
Microsoft SQL
Solaris
IBM Informix
Microsoft Office Suite
Microsoft Windows
Project Management

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)
  • International Member
  • January 2009
Makaan Arts & Culture Center, Sudan
  • Co-Founder and Administrative Committee Head
  • December 2009