Abdulkader Nassar, Program Manager

Abdulkader Nassar

Program Manager

Schneider Electric

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Master's degree, Master of Science in Total Quality Management
Experience
25 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :25 years, 11 Months

Program Manager at Schneider Electric
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since October 2013

• Managing Several Mega Projects such as:
o Sharm Site 2, Medium Voltage, Low Voltage, DC System, Synchronization System and CCMS.
o Internet and Communication Complex Phase 2 ”ITCC PH2”. Medium Voltage and ELV projects covering Delivery, Testing and Commissioning of Transformers, Switch Gear, RMU, BMS, Access Control, CCTV and KNX.
• Involved in program planning & implementation; focus on Budget, Profitability & Loss, risk management besides ensuring compliance to delivery schedules.
• Representing SE in front of the client for Systems and Material Delivered to the projects by Partners such as Medium and Low Voltage Panel boards, UPSs, and wiring devices.
• Coordinate with internal departments and partners to collate technical financial proposal and prepare project plans based on proposals.
• Participate in Monthly program reviews & reports.
• Prepare reports for project closure and liaise with sub-contractors & suppliers pertaining to delivery of services & material.

Senior Project Manager at MMR\MDS Mideast Data Systems
  • Saudi Arabia
  • November 2005 to September 2013

• Involved in project planning & implementation; focus on cost, profitability & risk management besides ensuring compliance to delivery schedules.
• Participate in bidding for big size projects and prepare proposals for the same (won projects like King Khalid university Hospital Data Network and security Project and King Saud Medical Complex).
• Coordinate with internal departments and partners to collate technical financial proposal and prepare project plans based on proposals.
• Manage preparation of data center, UPS, fire alarm, Room management System (RMS), Access Control, CCTV, Sound System, Building Management System (BMS) and other low current systems.
• Implementation of turnkey projects including IT and Low current systems. Manage non-IT projects based on requirements to ensure smooth functioning of requirements.
• Participate in weekly project reviews & reports; coordinate passive/ active implementations and follow up on equipment ordering and delivery.
• Reports for project closure and liaise with sub-contractors & suppliers pertaining to delivery of services & material.

Major Completed Projects Managed:
• STC: Over 60 IPE and IPT projects.
• CMA: LAN & Security Enhancement project
• Atheeb (GO): EMS Aggregation Switches project
• Board of Grievances: IPT for HQ and branches all over KSA
• Saudi Credit and Saving Bank: 6 Network infrastructure projects
• Boudl Hotel in Riyadh: IT, DC, UPS, Fire Alarm, IPTV
• Rajhi Hotel in Khobar: IT, PBX, MATV, Access Control, Sound System, CCTV
• KKUH: Network infrastructure upgrade. (SAR 16 Million)
• Movenpick Hotel in Riyadh (Ongoing): IT, DC, UPS, Fire Alarm, RMS, BMS, Access Control, Sound System, CCTV, IPTV, Digital Signage. (SAR 20 Million) + (SAR 5 Million VOs so far)
• PPA: T3 Data Center, Generators, Network (SAR 20 Million).
• BSF: T3 Data Center, Generators, Network (SAR 12 Million).
• RCJ&Y: LAN & Security Enhancement and Virtualization project.

Resource Controller at AL ALAMIAH ELECTRONICS
  • Saudi Arabia
  • August 2001 to November 2005

• Focused on management and utilization of technical resources; followed up on major projects & contracts (SABIC, STC, SCECO, NCB and ANB) to ensure compliance to contractual obligations.
• Accountable for maximizing customer & CSD staff satisfaction and ensuring service quality assurance.
• Managed repair center cells and coordinated visits & follow up of engineers.
• Involved in pricing & quoting pertaining to customers, suppliers & sales; coordinated with suppliers (Dell, HP, Epson, others).
• Enhanced technical skills of engineers, ensured compliance to terms & conditions of Dell & Acer.

Enterprise Support Supervisor (2003 - 2004)

Job Profile:
• Monitored technical support for enterprise solutions; involved in enterprise support control and followed the escalation process till conclusion. Supported the CSD enterprise team.

Network & Enterprise Support Engineer (2001 - 2003)

Job Profile:
• Implemented & designed enterprise solutions (Servers, Storages, Clusters and Backup solutions).
• Ensured technical support for existing customers and implemented data network.

PC and Network Engineer at SKM COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
  • Egypt
  • January 1998 to January 2001

• Involved in hardware maintenance & computer assembly; installed cabling & network apart from installation and troubleshooting of software.

Education

Master's degree, Master of Science in Total Quality Management
  • at Arab Academy for Science and Technology & Maritime Transport
  • October 2011
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor degree of science in Electronics& Communication Engineering
  • at Arab Academy for Science and Technology & Maritime Transport
  • February 2001

Specialties & Skills

General Management
Operation
Customer Service
Project Management Program Management
Low Current and Electronic SYSTEMS.
MS Office, MS Project and MS Visio.
 MS Windows 2000/2003 Server, Professional and XP.
 MS Exchange 2000 Server, Microsoft ISA Server 2000.
 Deploying Security Solutions: Symantec, Trend Micro, Gateway and Firewalls

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Project Management Professional PMP (Training)
Training Institute:
X Plus
Date Attended:
April 2006
 Microsoft Windows 2000 Network and Operating System Essentials (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horizon
Date Attended:
July 2001
 Implementing Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional and Server (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horizon
Date Attended:
July 2001