Ahmed wafa, Program manager

Ahmed wafa

Program manager

Huawei

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Diploma, project managment
Experience
20 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :20 years, 8 Months

Program manager at Huawei
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since October 2020

Manage project budget, Resources, Risks, Schedule, Scope, Cost, Quality, Procurement, Stakeholders and collection.
 Manage all the operational and financial performance with close monitoring to any deviation and timely reporting to stakeholders according to SLA and MS approved budgets
 Lead teams for managing outages, SLA, uptime, service availability, root cause analysis.

Project Manager at Universe
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • December 2017 to October 2020

• Creates and executes project work plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
• Identifies resources needed and assigns individual responsibilities.
• Manages day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope.
• Interact with presales and logistics to fulfill project requirements.
• Issue purchase requisition and Follow up with Logistics Dept on goods delivery.
• Reviews deliverables prepared by team before passing to client.
• Effectively applies PM methodology and enforces project standards.
• Prepares for engagement reviews and quality assurance procedures.
• Control Project budget and expenditures.
• Ensures project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately.
• Minimizes our exposure and risk on project.
• Conduct suitable communications and relations with various project stakeholders to solicit cooperation and resolve conflicts.


Milestones:
 Delivering and managing first Huawei Agile POL GPON project in Egypt (Technology park cities Sadat, Bani Sweif, CSCEC and Canadian International Collage).

Project Manager at Huawei
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • July 2013 to December 2017

• Manage the complex solutions for (IP Telephony, Video conference and intelligent video surveillance systems) for Projects, POC’s test and Demos.
• Manage issues related to the installation, configuration, and operation of our products within defined service level agreements (SLAs).
• Manage project delivery team to make sure that they deliver on time.
• Coordinate between customers and sales on high-priority customer-driven tasks.
• Providing Training for customers, partners, and Huawei engineers.

Milestones:
 Delivering Safe City solution to Egyptian Army 2017.
 Delivering Intelligent video surveillance and Video conference systems to Egyptian police 2016.
 Delivering IP telephony and Intelligent video surveillance to Housing & Development Bank 2015.

Sr. Project delivery Engineer at Etisalat UAE
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • June 2009 to June 2013

• Manage GPON (Gigabit passive Optical Network) and FTTH (Fiber to the Home) project team.
• Manage and coordinate the Telecommunications service delivery process to customers and guarantees on timely delivery as well as skilled installation.
• Monitoring and analyzing pending Service Orders to solve any upcoming technical problems as fast as possible.
• Coordinate between all Etisalat sections to resolve pending cases.
• Provides professional guidance and support to all Etisalat staff in carrying out the assigned tasks.
• Raise an HP Open View tickets to IT staff for Service Orders with error.
• Raise red flag to the management on each Work Order that exceeded SLA.
• Provide intensive follow up on each delayed Work Order and keep tracking records for it.
Milestones:
 Delivering GPON project to Northern Emirates 2012.

Network Team Leader (Data, Voice & Video) at Star communications - City stars Egypt
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2003 to June 2009

• Providing Triple Play Technology (VOIP, Video over IP & Data) to Customers (Banks, 3 Hotels, Mall, residential …etc).
• Supervising the complain tickets from customer and make sure to be resolved with SLA.
• Monitoring Network Activities with (What's up gold, MRTG, HP open view).
• Troubleshooting Cisco IP Telephony, ATA 168, VGA 248.
• Managing and troubleshooting Cisco Call Manager 3.3-4.2.
• Troubleshooting ADSL & SDSL problems with ISPs.
• Configuring Cisco Switches 2950, 3500.
• Configuring Cisco Catalyst Switches 4500, 6513.
• Configuring Cisco Routers 2800.
• Troubleshooting WAN and VPN connections.
• Troubleshooting Video over IP & IPTV service.
• Configuring wireless Access Points Cisco Aeronet 1100.
• Managing plans for Data Cabling - UTP & Fiber optics.
Milestones:
 Covering Intercontinental city stars with wireless Wi-Fi 2008.

Education

Diploma, project managment
  • at PMI
  • April 2023

PMP

Master's degree, MBA
  • at Arab Academy For Science, Technology & Maritime Transport
  • September 2022

MBA

Diploma, HCIA R&S
  • at Huawei
  • January 2020

HCIA R&S

Diploma, CCNP
  • at Cisco
  • October 2016

CCNP

Diploma, CCNA
  • at Cisco
  • August 2007

CCNA

Diploma, Microsoft certified system administrator ( MCSA 2003)
  • at Microsoft
  • May 2005

Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment

Bachelor's degree, Communication & Electronics Engineering
  • at Tanta university
  • November 2003

BS.c in Communications & Electronic Engineering Tanta University (2003)

Specialties & Skills

Agile Project Management
IT Project Management
Computer Hardware Troubleshooting
IP Phones
Cisco Catalyst Switches
Low Current
Project Management

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Memberships

Australian Computer Society
  • Registered Engineer
  • January 2016
Egyptian Engineers Syndicate
  • Registered Engineer
  • November 2003

Training and Certifications

PMP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2023
MCSA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2004
Valid Until:
January 2005
CISCO VOICE (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2007
Valid Until:
October 2007
Primavera (Certificate)
Valid Until:
August 2003

Hobbies

  • Reading