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Abiola Yekeen, AV Technical Manager

Abiola Yekeen

AV Technical Manager·Hyperspace Arabia:

Saudi Arabia

Master's degree, Business Administration

Work experience

Total years of experience: 15 years, 5 months

AV Technical Manager

January 2025 - Present

Hyperspace Arabia:

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

January 2025 - Present

• Oversee AV projects from pre-sales handover to commissioning
• Conduct Technical training sessions, Performance evaluations
• Act as the technical point of contact for clients
• Participate in Technical presentations, Design workshop sand Client meetings

Company industry:
Entertainment

AV Supervisor & Project Manager

January 2024 - Present

Hyperspace:

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

January 2024 - Present

• Supervise and coordinate AV teams responsible for daily operation and maintenance of audio-visual
equipment in digital park environment.
• Coordinate the installation, maintenance, and optimization of audio-visual and lighting equipment.
• Mentoring and training of AV team, technically guiding the team and managing operations.
• Supervise and coordinate digital content upload and integration.
• Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs), AVIXA AV standards and safety requirements for
operation and maintenance of all audio-visual and lighting equipment.
• Design, coordinate and manage delivery and execution of AV projects
• Ensure effective software and firmware updates for all required AV equipment
• Ensure effective inventory management and records keeping.
• Maintain project documentation and records to ensure that all project information is accurate and up
to-date.
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends and technologies to ensure growth, competition and innovation
in the audio-visual ecosystem.
• Monitor project progress meticulously, conduct regular reviews with stakeholders to communicate
project status, align expectations and manage any changes to projects scope and timelines
• Lead development and management of project plans, scopes, schedules, key milestones and
deliverables for multiple technical projects.

Company industry:
Entertainment

AV Supervisor &Project Manager

January 2024 - Present

Hyperspace

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

January 2024 - Present

• Supervise and coordinate AV teams responsible for daily operation and maintenance of audio-visual
equipment in digital park environment.
• Coordinate the installation, maintenance, and optimization of audio-visual and lighting equipment.
• Mentoring and training of AV team, technically guiding the team and managing operations.
• Supervise and coordinate digital content upload and integration.
• Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs), AVIXA AV standards and safety requirements for
operation and maintenance of all audio-visual and lighting equipment.
• Design, coordinate and manage delivery and execution of AV projects
• Supporting and maintaining gaming infrastructure, as well as designing and deploying gaming
experiences and VR solutions for an immersive digital park. Ensure effective inventory management
and records keeping.
• Maintain project documentation and records to ensure that all project information is accurate and up
to-date.
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends and technologies to ensure growth, competition and innovation
in the audio-visual ecosystem.
• Monitor project progress meticulously, conduct regular reviews with stakeholders to communicate
project status, align expectations and manage any changes to projects scope and timelines
• Lead development and management of project plans, scopes, schedules, key milestones and
deliverables for multiple technical projects.
• Managing customer relationships, tracking project opportunities, handling proposals, follow-ups,
AMC renewals, and service coordination using CRM-Customer Relationship Management tool(Zoho
CRM, Salesforce, Microsoft dynamic365 and service now)

Company industry:
Entertainment

AV Solutions Architect

January 2023 - December 2023

Concepts:

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

January 2023 - December 2023

• Coordinate the design, installation, and integration of audio-visual systems, digital signage, and
LED display systems for clients.
• Conduct site surveys and assessments to determine project requirements and identify potential
technical issues.
• Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets to ensure that projects are completed on time and
within budget.
• Coordinate project teams, including technicians, installers, and subcontractors, to ensure that
projects are executed smoothly and efficiently.
• Install and configure audio visual equipment and display systems, including control systems,
video walls, and conferencing systems.
• Program and test audio visual systems to ensure that they meet client requirements and perform
as expected.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and provide solutions to minimize downtime and ensure client
satisfaction.
• Attend to the companys annual maintenance contracts, ensuring that audio visual systems are
functioning optimally and providing support and maintenance as required.
• Maintain project documentation and records to ensure that all project information is accurate and
up-to-date.
• Provide training and support to clients as needed to ensure that they are able to use their audio
visual systems effectively.
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends and technologies to ensure that our company remains
competitive and innovative in the audio-visual systems market

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale

Senior AV Solutions Architect/ Project Lead

January 2023 - December 2023

2.0 Concepts:

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

January 2023 - December 2023

• Coordinate the design, installation, and integration of audio-visual systems, digital signage, and
LED display systems for clients.
• Conduct site surveys and assessments to determine project requirements and identify potential
technical issues.
• Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets to ensure that projects are completed on time and
within budget.
• Coordinate project teams, including technicians, installers, and subcontractors, to ensure that
projects are executed smoothly and efficiently.
• Install and configure audio visual equipment and display systems, including control systems,
video walls, and conferencing systems.
• Program and test audio visual systems to ensure that they meet client requirements and perform
as expected.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and provide solutions to minimize downtime and ensure client
satisfaction.
• Attend to the companys annual maintenance contracts, ensuring that audio visual systems are
functioning optimally and providing support and maintenance as required.
• Maintain project documentation and records to ensure that all project information is accurate and
up-to-date.
• Provide training and support to clients as needed to ensure that they are able to use their audio
visual systems effectively.
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends and technologies to ensure that our company remains
competitive and innovative in the audio-visual systems market

Company industry:
Installation & Technical Services

AV Solutions Architect

January 2022 - January 2023

Delite Engineering:

As Salimiyah, Kuwait

January 2022 - January 2023

• Engineer professional audio-visual systems, Support designated videoconferencing facilities,
systems maintenance, operations, and automation.
• Ensure smooth running and top-notch maintenance and support of Audiovisual Infrastructures
deployed across allocations/sites
• Pre-sales: assist with qualifying new leads through communication with the customer, detailing
project scope, bills of material, and proposal documentation for more complicated design-build
projects.
• Provision of instant solution to technical issues/faults in a high-pressure environment and make
sound decision in an emergency, as it applies across allocations/sites, conference rooms
• Development of AV Architectural Drawings, System Flows, Cable/Conduit Risers, Product
Detail pages. Programming of audio-visual control and video wall configuration for all projects

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy

AV Solutions Architect / Project Lead

January 2022 - January 2023

2.0 CONCEPTS

As Salimiyah, Kuwait

January 2022 - January 2023

• Engineer professional audio-visual systems, Support designated videoconferencing facilities,
systems maintenance, operations, and automation.
• Ensure smooth running and top-notch maintenance and support of Audiovisual Infrastructures
deployed across allocations/sites
• Pre-sales: assist with qualifying new leads through communication with the customer, detailing
project scope, bills of material, and proposal documentation for more complicated design-build
projects.
• Provision of instant solution to technical issues/faults in a high-pressure environment and make
sound decision in an emergency, as it applies across allocations/sites, conference rooms
• Development of AV Architectural Drawings, System Flows, Cable/Conduit Risers, Product
Detail pages. Programming of audio-visual control and video wall configuration for all projects
• Design and develop Audio-Visual Systems that include:
a. AV Networking+ Topology
b. Video Conferencing Systems
c. LCD Displays LED Systems Digital Signage
e. Complex Audio-Visual Speakers/ Matrix mixers/ switchers/ Soft-codec
h. Video conferencing codecs/ custom control
• Develop custom product solutions and new packaged solutions for the company to sell. Act as a
technical resource for associate engineers, technicians and drafting staff.

Company industry:
IT Services

Senior Audio-Visual Engineer / IT Specialist;

January 2016 - January 2022

Shell Petroleum Development Company

Port Harcourt, Nigeria

January 2016 - January 2022

• Ensure smooth running and top-notch maintenance and support of Audio-Visual Infrastructures
deployed to Production services-CWE (Collaborative Work Environment) locations/sites
• Ensure timely closure of technical issues raised/reported by 1 st line Support Personnel
• Provision of instant solution to technical issues/faults in a high-pressure environment and make
sound decision in an emergency, as it applies to Shell-CWE meeting rooms, restaurants,
conference rooms
• Ensure optimum maintenance and periodic software upgrade of video conference units in
Production services CWE centers
• Support designated videoconferencing facilities, systems maintenance, operations, and
administration,
• Troubleshoot and repair various types of audio-visuals and videoconferencing equipment
• Programming of audio-visual control and video wall configuration for Shell-CWE centers
• Compilation of spares needed to maintain and support Shell-CWE infrastructures
• Apply existing AV standards to new location design and develop new AV solutions as needed
• Design and deploy new AV installation with the team for successful new rollouts.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas

Technical Manager

February 2011 - January 2016

Hiqos Technologies Ltd

Lagos, Nigeria

February 2011 - January 2016

IT Operations and Audio-Visual
Systems Technologies) Joined as a Systems Engineer and crafted an upward growth curve to merit
promotion to the position of

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Engineering

Technical manager

January 2011 - January 2016

Hiqos Technologies Ltd

Lagos, Nigeria

January 2011 - January 2016

• Providing leadership for technology functions and managing overall IT service functions and
driving the companys Technology strategy through design-build and bid processes.
• Leading strategic technological planning by prioritizing technology initiatives and coordinating
the deployment of requisite technologies in alignment with business.
• Estimating and planning projects from start to finish, overseeing project milestones, and ensuring
project goals and objectives are accomplished within prescribed schedules and budgets.
• Keeping IT strategy aligned with the changing business needs, and supervising field personnel,
managing subcontractors, overseeing project to substantial completion and through the warranty
period.
• Lead Crestron programming, design, automation and implementation of Audiovisual projects and
assist other programmers for successful completion of Programming projects
• Ensure smooth running and topnotch maintenance and support for Audio Visual Infrastructures
deployed to SHELL Petroleum Development Company and CHEVRON
• Ensure optimum maintenance and periodic software upgrade of video conference units in all
Shell Petroleum Development Company locations in Nigeria
• Coordinating with various departments, liaising and negotiating with customers and project
architects, and maintaining quality standards as well as timely execution of day to day operations.
• Contributing actively to the evolution and execution of the organizations strategic and business
plans across all areas including key IT projects and programs by maintaining optimal service
availability, system performance and project deliverables.
• Demonstrating extensive knowledge and experience in multiple disciplines within a technology
domain - Possesses a strong working knowledge of the organization, its products and services,
and key business drivers.

Company industry:
IT Services

Education

University of South Wales

August 2022

August 2022

Master's degree, Business Administration

Great Britain (UK)

University of South Wales

January 2022

January 2022

Master's degree, MBA

United Kingdom

Obafemi Awolowo University

January 2010

January 2010

Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering

Nigeria

Second Class Honors

Obafemi Awolowo University

January 2010

January 2010

High school or equivalent, Computer Engineering

Nigeria

Skills

LANWAN
Expert
LANWAN
Expert
Wireless and Fiber Technologies
Expert
Wireless and Fiber Technologies
Expert
Audio Visual Systems Installation
Expert
Audio Visual Systems Installation
Expert
Video Conference Installation and MaintenanceCisc
Expert
Video Conference Installation and MaintenanceCisc
Expert
Projects Bidding Contract Negotiation Management
Expert
Projects Bidding Contract Negotiation Management
Expert
AUDIO
Expert
AUDIO
Expert
BROADCAST
Expert
BROADCAST
Expert
DECISION MAKING
Expert
DECISION MAKING
Expert
HELP DESK SUPPORT
Expert
HELP DESK SUPPORT
Expert
LOGISTICS
Expert
LOGISTICS
Expert
NEXT
Expert
NEXT
Expert
PERSONNEL
Expert
PERSONNEL
Expert
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
Expert
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
Expert
PROGRAMMING
Expert
PROGRAMMING
Expert
REPAIR
Expert
REPAIR
Expert
CLIENT CONFIDENTIALITY
Intermediate
CLIENT CONFIDENTIALITY
Intermediate
ACCOUNTABILITY
Intermediate
ACCOUNTABILITY
Intermediate
COMPLEX PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
COMPLEX PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
ENTREPRENEURIAL LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
ENTREPRENEURIAL LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS
Intermediate
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS
Intermediate
LIGHTING SYSTEMS
Intermediate
LIGHTING SYSTEMS
Intermediate
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
STRATEGIC THINKING
Intermediate
STRATEGIC THINKING
Intermediate
VIDEO CONFERENCING
Intermediate
VIDEO CONFERENCING
Intermediate
VIRTUAL REALITY
Intermediate
VIRTUAL REALITY
Intermediate
CONTROL SYSTEMS
Intermediate
CONTROL SYSTEMS
Intermediate
COMPLEX PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
COMPLEX PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
CROSS FUNCTIONAL COORDINATION
Intermediate
CROSS FUNCTIONAL COORDINATION
Intermediate
DIGITAL SIGNAGE
Intermediate
DIGITAL SIGNAGE
Intermediate
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS
Intermediate
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
SYSTEMS DESIGN
Intermediate
SYSTEMS DESIGN
Intermediate
TECHNOLOGY STRATEGIES
Intermediate
TECHNOLOGY STRATEGIES
Intermediate
LANWAN
Expert
LANWAN
Expert
Wireless and Fiber Technologies
Expert
Wireless and Fiber Technologies
Expert
Audio Visual Systems Installation
Expert
Audio Visual Systems Installation
Expert
Video Conference Installation and MaintenanceCisc
Expert
Video Conference Installation and MaintenanceCisc
Expert
Projects Bidding Contract Negotiation Management
Expert
Projects Bidding Contract Negotiation Management
Expert

Languages

English

Expert

Arabic

Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Crestron Certified Masters Sales
Extron Certified Systems Design Engineer (XTP-E)
Extron AV Control Expert Certified
Extron Certified Audio-Visual Associate (EAVA)
Q-SYS Design and Programming Certified-2020 Q-SYS Control Certified Level 1
Q-SYS Certified Solutions Architects
Crestron DigitalMedia NVX Networking Certified-2020 Audinate Dante Level 3 Certified
Crestron Certified Commercial Systems Designer
AMX Certified Audiovisuals Designer

Hobbies and interests

Music
Gym
Music
Gym