Ahmad AlSamarraee, General Manager-Co owner

Ahmad AlSamarraee

General Manager-Co owner

MAS

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
Experience
17 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 2 Months

General Manager-Co owner at MAS
  • Jordan - Amman
  • February 2012 to October 2012

 Manage day to day administration and financial operation.
 Plan and forecast business trend.
 Responsible for profit and loss statement.
 Develop business expansion plan.
 Supervise and manage the overall performance of staff in the department.
 Analyzing, reporting, giving recommendations and developing strategies on how to improve quality and quantity.
 Achieve business and organization goals, visions and objectives.
 Involved in employee selection, career development, succession planning and periodic training.
 Working out compensations and rewards.
 Responsible for the growth and increase in the organizations' finances and earnings.
 Identifying problems, creating choices and providing alternatives courses of actions.

Translator/Cultural Advisor at KMS Solutions
  • United States
  • March 2006 to December 2011

 Researching legal & technical phraseology to ensure the correct translation is used.
 Liaising with clients to discuss any unclear points.
 Providing guidance & feedback & creating customer-specific style guides.
 Translation of documents/letters from Arabic to English & vice versa.
 Reviewing and proofreading mother-tongue text.
 Revising more junior translators' translations.
 Conducting face-to-face interpreting.
 Simultaneous interpretation in a conference settings.
 Supporting the translation team with other projects when necessary.
 Excellent English speaking and writing skills.
 Retrieving articles from newspapers, magazines & the internet & translating them into English.

HR Manager at Rare Hospitality International Inc.
  • United States
  • March 2005 to February 2006

 Achieve business and organization goals, visions and objectives.
 Involved in employee selection, career development, succession planning and periodic training.
 Working out compensations and rewards.
 Identifying problems, creating choices and providing alternatives courses of actions.
 Nurture and develop a motivated HR Team to meet business requirement
 Develop the collective knowledge of the HR team to handle complex and crisis situation arising due to dynamic and changing business environment.
 Plan and implement an effective HR Plan that is aligned to Business Plan and overall organization people agenda.
 Execute manpower planning and budgeting to have a road-map for recruitment assignments.
 Keep ears to the ground and reach out to all employees through communication with employees at regular intervals to gather insights at workplace and feed them back appropriately to the leadership team of the organization
 Plan and execute suitable interventions to keep the employees motivated
 Act as a business partner and provide dashboards/analytical advise to business heads/department heads to help them have a pulse of their team
 Provide employee development and counseling assistance to employees /team members to enhance employee performance and productivity
 Update HR policies in line with the business and organization requirement
 Keeping and updated Employee Handbook with all relevant details and information
 Design, update and share SOPs of all HR processes
 Conduct periodical employee surveys to collate insights at workplace and in turn design employee interventions accordingly to address concern areas
 Support and counsel business managers to effectively manage teams to ensure higher employee productivity
 Maintain employee records and files in order for ease of reference (both On-line and physical copies of the records)
 Be astute to handle dynamics at the workplace and help employees to overcome crisis situation

General Manager at Fuddruckers
  • United States
  • August 1995 to February 2005

 Train and develop managers
 Conduct regular evaluations for inspections and administrative systems
 Solve all issues for guest, employees and managers
 Control Profit and loss statement
 Insure guest satisfaction and gain returned customers
 Insure compliance to company, state, local and federal laws and standards
 Manage employee, cost and insure profitability
 Write schedule, order food and supplies conduct reviews, hire and terminate staff
 Make decisions and solve problems.
 Work with the public.
 Guide, direct, and motivate subordinates.
 Organize, plan, and prioritize work.
 Communicate with supervisors, peers, or subordinates.
 Resolve conflicts and negotiate with others.
 Develop and build teams.
 Document and record information.
 Recruit, interview, or hire others.
 Perform administrative tasks.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at Tennessee State University
  • August 1991

Specialties & Skills

Translation
MICROSOFT WORD MICROSOFT EXCEL AND POWER POINTE
Management Control
HR Strategy
Highly skilled in Word, Excel and Microsoft Outlook.
Bilingual with excellent written and verbal skills, team builder, capable
Able to prioritize work.
Familiar with translation software tools.

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Ethics: Courses offered by GLS on Ethics and dealing with business (Training)
Training Institute:
GLS
Date Attended:
June 2010
HR, how to manage people effectively: Courses offered to sharpen the HR skills for managers. (Training)
Training Institute:
Rare Hospitality
Date Attended:
April 2005
Managing difficult people: How to handle people with issues. (Training)
Training Institute:
FuddHR Inc.
Date Attended:
February 2003
Leadership, Management and Business: Courses offered by Rare (Training)
Training Institute:
Rare Hospitality
Date Attended:
November 2005