Amer Tayyan, Senior Consultant - Security Risk Management

Amer Tayyan

Senior Consultant - Security Risk Management

WSP in the Middle East

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Master's degree, Electrical Engineering: Biometrics/Pattern Recognition
Experience
20 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :20 years, 10 Months

Senior Consultant - Security Risk Management at WSP in the Middle East
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • My current job since April 2016
Consultant - Security Risk Management at WSP in the Middle East
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • July 2013 to April 2016

- Carried out physical security system designs to required standards and quality
- Supported the successful delivery of high quality projects on time and to budgets
- Ensured proper coordination with other disciplines.
- Provided technical input and support to team members and clients.
- Ensured QMS and Project Life cycle compliance across team and projects.
- Ensured statutory and regulatory requirements are met.

Senior Engineer - Security at CG Group
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2009 to July 2013

- Led a team of engineers and technicians in planning and executing security systems.
- Provided Pre-sales technical consulting and designed security solutions.
- Led the installation, testing, commissioning and delivery to end users.
- Provided training and technical support to end users assuring smooth operation of installed systems.

Engineer - Security at CG Group
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • July 2004 to December 2008

- Contributed to the planning of projects and provided pre-sales & after-sales technical support.
- Supervised the installation, testing, commissioning, documentation and handover of security systems.

Sales Engineer at Buset Medical & Electronic Services
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • July 2003 to July 2004

• Reported to the General Manager and looked after planning & execution of projects.
• Coordinated with suppliers & clients, buying & selling medical equipment.
• Major Project: Supplied, installed and commissioned all medical & electronic equipment at the Canadian Specialist Hospital, one of the largest private hospitals in Dubai. Completed the project in 8 months.

Education

Master's degree, Electrical Engineering: Biometrics/Pattern Recognition
  • at American University of Sharjah
  • June 2014

Thesis title: "Decision-Level Gait Fusion for Human Identification at a Distance"

Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • at Ajman University of Science & Technology (AUST)
  • June 2003

- Tuition Scholarship - Honor Student - Graduation Project: SmartHOME

Specialties & Skills

Project Management
systems integration
Physical Security
Electronic Security Systems
Pattern Recognition
AutoCAD
Internet knowledge
MS Office Package
Security Systems Design

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Memberships

ASIS International
  • Member
  • October 2008
IEEE
  • Member
  • June 2009
IEEE Computational intelligence Society
  • Member
  • June 2010
IEEE Biometrics Council
  • Member
  • January 2015
Jordan Engineers Association
  • Member
  • January 2018

Training and Certifications

Certified Biometric Security Professional (Training)
Training Institute:
Biocertification
Date Attended:
July 2015
Web based training courses: Biometric technology, CCTV systems and Access Control (Training)
Training Institute:
STAM Multimedia Inc/STAM University
Date Attended:
February 2009
Six Sigma Green Belt (Training)
Training Institute:
PMStudy (Online)
Date Attended:
September 2011
Physical Security Professional (PSP) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2012
Valid Until:
January 9999
Computer Hardware & Software (Training)
Training Institute:
Alpha Data LLC
Date Attended:
July 2001
ABB Industrial Control systems products (Training)
Training Institute:
ABB Automation, Abu Dhbai-USE
Date Attended:
July 2002
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) (Training)
Training Institute:
Sites Power Institute
Date Attended:
May 2007
Security Systems & CCTV (Training)
Training Institute:
Smart Systems LLC
Date Attended:
January 2003
Security Systems Installer (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2011
Valid Until:
March 2011
Industrial Measurements & Control (Training)
Training Institute:
Honeywell, Process Automation
Date Attended:
January 2002
CEA-CompTIA DHTI+ Certified Professional (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2008
Valid Until:
October 2009

Hobbies

  • Community Service
  • Watching movies
  • Bowling
  • Football
  • Traveling
  • Creative writing
  • Reading