Ammar Abdelrahman, PMP, Implementation Manager / Coordinator

Ammar Abdelrahman, PMP

Implementation Manager / Coordinator

PanExcel

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
Experience
17 years, 10 Months

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Total years of experience :17 years, 10 Months

Implementation Manager / Coordinator at PanExcel
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since July 2018

Currently I am working as an Implementation Coordinator for Ericsson - STC 5G Colocation project.
My duties are:
• Managing teams doing installation and integration for Ericsson 5G equipment (AIR + Power + Fiber + Baseband).
• Representing my company inside Ericsson and following in daily basis with Ericsson project’s team the progress of the project.
• Implementation follow-up and support for Field teams.
• Preparing and sending daily progress reports to Ericsson and my managers.
• Before I worked at Ericsson - STC 5G Aspiration project.
• Also, I finished successfully with performance award from closing Ericsson - Mobily LTE800 implementation project.

PMO & Telecom Consultant at GDCSS – Ministry of Interior (MOI)
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • April 2018 to July 2018

My duties there were:

• Working with General Directorate for Communications and Security Systems (GDCSS) of Saudi MOI_ under T-Advisory company_ to monitor and follow up the Telecom projects.
• Conducting regular Meetings with contractors to check and discuss the projects progress and issues.
• Participating in preparing and checking of projects’ RFPs.

(IoT) Operation’s Support Team Leader at Machines Talk
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • February 2018 to April 2018

My duties there were:
• Leading the IoT (Internet of things) Operation’s support team to provide support for all operation activities for regional managers (4 regions) and their teams that they were implementing and maintaining the IoT equipment (Fleet Management, Tracking systems, … etc)
• Collecting implementation and maintenance reports from all regions and using MS Excel advanced functions (VLOOKUP, Pivots & MS Power point) to prepare daily and weekly reports and send them to Operations’ director.
• Using the IT systems (CP, JIRA) for reporting and following up with regional managers and sales representatives.

Project Coordinator at Cap France BAT SA
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • June 2016 to December 2017

My duties there were:
• Preparing of project progress reports and sending them to top management on daily basis.
• Preparing of project documentation and statistics reports.
• Coordinating with logistics, HR & IT departments to facilitate the project activities.
• Coordinating with client for project scheduling and planning.
• Preparing installation prototypes and getting approval from MOI consultant.
• Following up with Site engineers and confirming that the work is going as per scheduled and in a high quality.
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Project Coordinator at DI Telecom
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • November 2015 to December 2015

• Coordinate work activities between Nokia and my teams ( Implementation teams)
• Working on Zain network to upgrade 2G, 3G & LTE Technologies.
• Distribute and assign tasks to my teams and follow up progress.
• Daily, Weekly & Monthly Reports to my Company and my customer (Nokia).

End To End – IP RAN (2G/3G/4G) at Ericsson
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • June 2015 to October 2015

My duties and responsibilities were:
• Working on STC wireless modernization project for 2G, 3G & 4G.
• Aggregation for all technologies to work on IP/MPLS technique.
Configure the IP RAN & MPLS parameters, check and ping the connection from Radio Base Station to BSC, RNC & OSS.

2G/3G Radio & Transmission Field Maintenance Engineer at Ericsson
  • Sudan - Khartoum
  • May 2008 to October 2014

# Main duties:

Field Maintenance for ZAIN Sudan 2G/3G Radio, Transmission & Power supply equipment which includes:
• Ericsson RBS2000 & RBS6000 families.
• Ericsson Microwave Transmission _Mini Link TN, CN & HC.
• Ericsson Power Supply systems _BBS2000, BBS2000i, PBC6500 & PBC6200.


# Other duties:

• New sites acceptance.
• HW/SW Upgrade and downgrade for Radio & Transmission equipment when needed.
• Field maintenance and customer support for other venders’ equipment “Huawei, NSN, Siemens”
• Arrange and facilitate the work for customer’s auditors.
• Data collection when needed by customer.
• Weekly and monthly reports showing the status on the field.
• Manage spare parts and issuing technical report showing faulty spare part problems.
• Manage, facilitate and coordinate with subcontractor companies when they work in the region.
• Support the customer for any other activities.


# Ericsson courses and certificates:

• Ericsson Certified in IP Technology - Oct 2013

• GSM RBS6000 Commissioning
• WCDMA RBS6000 Commissioning
• RBS6201 V2 Installation
• RBS6601 & PBC6200 Installation
• MINI LINK TN & CN 500 Installation

Wireless BSS (RAN) Engineer at Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd,
  • Sudan - Khartoum
  • June 2006 to March 2008

- Supervise equipment istallation, perform software installation and configuration for of new BTSs BSCs & PDSNs
- Connect and configure the new BTSs in the BSC and launch it to live network.
- Monitor BSS Alarms and Performance and perform Maintenance for all BSS equipments.

CDMA BSS (RAN) Engineer at ZTE Corporation
  • Sudan - Khartoum
  • April 2005 to June 2006

# Main duties:
• New Sites Survey.
• Supervise and manage subcontractor companies for new BTSs installation.
• BTS Testing & Commissioning.
• BTS Acceptance.
• BTS Maintenance & Troubleshooting.


# ZTE courses and awards:

• Performance Certificate - as an Excellent Employee for year 2005


• CDMA_BSS training course and a certificate from ZTE university.
Course topics:
• CDMA basic theory (1X & 1X EV-DO).
• BSS operation & maintenance.
• Project commissioning.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
  • at Sudan University for Sciences and Technology
  • July 2003

Specialties & Skills

Reporting
Microsoft Office
Problem Analysis
Problem Solving
MS Office applications
ERICSSON RBS6000
ERICSSON RBS2000
ERICSSON Microwave Transmission

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

PMI (Project Management Institute)
  • Project Management
  • March 2015

Training and Certifications

PMP ( Project Management Professional ) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2015
Valid Until:
December 2018
CDMA BSS (Training)
Training Institute:
ZTE
Date Attended:
October 2005
WCDMA RBS 6000 Commissioning (Training)
Training Institute:
ERICSSON
Date Attended:
June 2012
MINI LINK TN & CN 500 Installation (Training)
Training Institute:
ERICSSON
Date Attended:
June 2012
Basic & Advanced Excel 2010 (Training)
Training Institute:
Kiwi Training Center
Date Attended:
March 2015
RBS 6201 V2 Installation (Training)
Training Institute:
ERICSSON
Date Attended:
June 2012
RBS 6601 & PBC 6200 Installation (Training)
Training Institute:
ERICSSON
Date Attended:
June 2012
ERICSSON Certified in IP Technology (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2013
Valid Until:
October 2016
GSM RBS 6000 Commissioning (Training)
Training Institute:
ERICSSON
Date Attended:
June 2012