Amr Ghanem, IT Services Manager / DB&App Manager Egypt/Iraq

Amr Ghanem

IT Services Manager / DB&App Manager Egypt/Iraq

Abudawood

Location
Egypt
Education
Bachelor's degree, Economics
Experience
21 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :21 years, 2 Months

IT Services Manager / DB&App Manager Egypt/Iraq at Abudawood
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since September 2006

● Group Senior Business analyst / Egypt systems manager 2017
● IT Services Support Manager 2013-2016
● Egypt and Iraq Applications and DB Manager 2010-2012
● Senior System Administrator “2006-2010”

Abudawood-Egypt (Abudawood Distribution "P&G", Abudawood Food & Beverage “Pepsi Co. & Americana”, Abudawood Supply J&J, Energizer) Retail Distributor

Working in Abudawood Providing IT and project management professional services cross Abudawood Egypt 3 companies/ 7 operations, Leading Abudawood IT teams & Back Office engineers for supporting 600+ users located on over than +30 sites cross Egypt in addition to leading major business / projects.

Main responsibilities
o Rewards:
● Rewarded on FY18/19 Year End meeting for an Outstanding and committed performance.
● Rewarded on FY16/17 Year End meeting for an Outstanding and committed performance.
● FY14/15 Year End meeting for an outstanding performance.
● Rewarded on FY11/12 Year End meeting for an Outstanding Performer & outstanding commitments.
● Rewarded on 09/10 Yearly End Meeting as a one of best achiever Customer Orientation
● Rewarded on 08/09 Yearly End Meeting as a one of “Outstanding Performers & Initiatives makers


o Major Achievements
● Sales Mobility solution, Tread marketing & Business Intiliegent module lead to change Iraq operations ERP system. (Feb19 - Oct-2019)
● Lead starting up / implementing and kick off Abudawood new Retail / ERP systems and IT Major business projects in Egypt & Iraq.
● Key player on change Abudawood ERP/Mobility solution (Master date, Sales and trade support modules lead) (2017- 2018)
● Implement Milkana ERP system (May-2017)
● Implement AMC Etisalat ERP system (Jan-2017)
● Implement Etisalat ERP system (Jan-15)
● Implement Americana Dairy ERP system (Jan-14)
● Implement new Abudawood Americana ERP” Jun-13.
● Project management: Implement GPS tracking system over 230 vehicles. 2013
● Implement Abudawood Supply ERP system 2012.
● Lead Iraq and Egypt IT teams for changing and migrate/integrate Iraq business application system “18 Months project”. (2009-2010)
● Lead changing Abudawood distribution business model from commissioner to Markup price business model providing business continuity plan BCP 2008
● Lead Setup Abudawood Food and Beverage ERP System (Pepsi Operation)2008
● Lead setup Abudawood Supply operation ERP (J&J Operation) 2007
● Lead Setup Abudawood-Distribution Company ERP System (P&G Operation) & Leading kickoff using hand held point of sale 2006.

Business Part
● IT / Business Projects management planning to achieve projects goals within defined major milestones, performing corrective actions to insure projects delivery
● Participate on yearly operations assessment, preparing IT yearly action plan with MGM & team cascade yearly projects to IT team & Leading IT team to set and deliver IT yearly Action Plan, within agreed quality measures, and budget.
● BCP “Business Continuity Plan coordinator based on P&G standards.
● Managing procurements for IT budget “CapEx/Opex”,
● Manage IT HW/SW inventory.
coaching/mentoring to the IT team
● Quarterly IT team evaluating & provide feedback on their performance.
● Monitor day to day work and SLA and provide periodic status to the IT Regional Manager.
● Follow up on team members and Lead IT teams for preparing their yearly IDPs “Individual development plan”.
● Implement necessary systems upgrades and insure no impact on operations uptime.
● Increase IT team & organization knowledge and know how in co. with CLD “Corporate Learning and Development”
● Responsible for new systems and setup new operations.

Technical Part
● Responsible on Abudawood Applications Servers and Database Servers based on MS SQL 2008 & 2012 "Administering, Backup operations maintenance, Site to site Live Replicatio..etc.

Information center Administrator at EEPC "Egyptian Export Promotion Center"
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • March 2006 to September 2006

Information center Administrator
EEPC "Egyptian Export Promotion Center"

o Achievements
• Install, configure, integrate and test network (LAN / WAN) and software.
• Configure and troubleshoot MS servers (Operating Systems, & ISA).
• Fully responsible for EEPC Tenders
• Communicate with external parts for arranging new technical plans for EEPC
• Starting up EEPC Information Center
• Technical Arranging with Ministry of Trade and Industry.
March 2006- September 2006

• IT Administrator at Hertz Egypt
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • December 2004 to March 2006

o Responsibilities:
• Manage Hertz Egypt Data Base
• Manage the C.S.R.'s in the technical side.
• Trainer for the new employees and new C.S.R.'s
• Configure and Administer Hertz Egypt Windows 2000 Network "Including Network Infrastructure, Windows 2000 Active Directory, Designing and implementing GPO's"
• Configure and Administer ISA Servers 2000.
• Secure the network through Norton corporation edition.
• Administer Hertz Egypt data base "Based on Sybase".
• Communicate Hertz Egypt branches through Vodafone SIM cards.
• Workstations maintenance.
• Helpdesk and MS office package support.
• Phone support for all Hertz Egypt branches.
• Backup Operations.
Dec 2004 - March 2006

Networks Engineer at Gulf Group "Computer Consultation"
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • March 2004 to October 2004

• Design, Configure, Administer and Troubleshoot Windows 2000 and Windows 2003 Networks.
• Configuring VPN and Remote Connections.
• Configure and Administer ISA Servers 2000
• Administer Microsoft Exchange Servers 2000 Enterprise
• Secure the network through "Norton and MacAfee" corporation editions
• Network Documentation and Network drawing "VISIO"
• Cabling
o Work stations maintenance.
o Helpdesk
o Design offers and design offers Animations “ Extra job”

Information Center Administrator at CRSC "Child Rights Support Center" Project.
  • Egypt - Alexandria
  • July 2003 to April 2004

• Designing, Configuring, Implementing and Troubleshooting Windows 2000 network.
• Helpdesk and MS office support.
• Backup operations.

Internal administor at AMIDEAST
  • Egypt
  • October 2002 to February 2003

•Arranging training sessions, reviewing and reporting on business plan development meeting clients, administering examinations and performing general administrative work.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Economics
  • at Faculity of commerce, Economics department
  • May 2001

Specialties & Skills

Application Management Services
Project Management
IT Operations
Testing
Service Desk
All MS Office Suit
SQL administration
Leadership/ Coaching
MS Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and Terminal Server
Project Leaidng and Project Management
Project Management
Users training and presentation skills
team building
IT Procurement
System implementations
ERP Systems

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

PMI
  • Member
  • August 2012

Training and Certifications

PMP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2011
Valid Until:
July 2011
MCITP SQL Admin (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2010
Valid Until:
March 2010
ITIL V.03 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2012
Valid Until:
July 2012