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Bassam Abou  Faoor, General Manager Operations

Bassam Abou Faoor

General Manager Operations·Golden Crest Trading & Contracting,

Qatar

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 29 years, 6 months

General Manager Operations

January 2024 - Present

Golden Crest Trading & Contracting,

Doha, Qatar

January 2024 - Present

Company industry:
Accounting

General Manager

January 2023 - Present

Golden Crest Trading & Contracting

Doha, Qatar

January 2023 - Present

• Manage general trading and contracting operations, focusing on MEP and electrical /
electronic sectors.
• Oversee maintenance activities and maintain agreements with suppliers and
manufacturers across multiple countries.
• Drive business development initiatives and expand market presence in Qatar.

Company industry:
20668
Job role:
Management

General Manager / Senior Technical Leader

January 2023 - Present

Golden Crest Trading & Contracting

Doha, Qatar

January 2023 - Present

• Lead technical, operational, and commercial activities for engineering and contracting
services.
• Oversee multidisciplinary technical teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with local authorities, international standards, and client
requirements.
• Support business growth through technical proposals, negotiations, and operational
optimization.

Company industry:
Accounting

Deputy General Manager

January 2015 - November 2023

Al MAlki Holding

Doha, Qatar

January 2015 - November 2023

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Management

Deputy General Manager - Certified Electrical Engineer Grade A - UPDA -KAHRAMAA-QCD

January 2010 - November 2023

AL Malki Group Holding

Doha, Qatar

January 2010 - November 2023

Company industry:
Electrical Engineering
Job role:
Management

Deputy General Manager

January 2010 - January 2023

Oriental Secuirity – CCTV

Doha, Qatar

January 2010 - January 2023

Company industry:
Security & Fire Systems
Job role:
Management

Deputy General Manager

January 2010 - January 2023

Al Malki Group Holding

Doha, Qatar

January 2010 - January 2023

• Directed business operations for MEP, lighting, ELV systems, and security.
• Developed and managed business agreements with key manufacturers.
• Implemented strategic plans, budgeted projects, and coordinated procurement and
technical services.
• Working as DGM and GM for multi companies in the group including: Orientals Al Malki,
Oriental security services OSS, and Creo lighting.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Management

Deputy General Manager – Technical & Operations

January 2010 - January 2023

Al Malki Group Holding

Doha, Qatar

January 2010 - January 2023

• Directed MEP, electrical, ELV, lighting, and life safety operations across multiple
business units.
• Managed technical strategy, procurement coordination, budgets, and regulatory
approvals.
• Led manufacturer relationships, technology listings, and consultant engagement.
• Oversaw delivery and operational support for commercial, hospitality, and infrastructure
assets.
• Led multidisciplinary teams of 50+ engineers, supervisors, and technicians across
multiple business units.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas

Regional Manager

January 2010 - January 2015

Teknoware

Doha, Qatar

January 2010 - January 2015

Company industry:
Manufacturing
Job role:
Management

Regional Manager

January 2010 - January 2015

Teknoware-Finland

Doha, Qatar

January 2010 - January 2015

• Launched Teknoware CBS systems in the Qatar market, securing key projects like
World Trade Centre and MOI and many others.
• Led business development for lighting technology and emergency systems, managed
local distributors, and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
• Supporting Qatar Consultants in the design for the projects and listed the system in the PVL with
the consultants / Clients / Ashghal / QCDD.
• Organizing/participating in Events & Seminars in Qatar to targets potential Clients, Consultants and
Contractors.

Company industry:
Electric Power Production & Transmission
Job role:
Management

Regional Manager – Middle East (Manufacturer Representation)

January 2010 - January 2015

Teknoware

Doha, Qatar Hybrid

January 2010 - January 2015

• Launched Teknoware CBS emergency lighting systems in the Qatar market, securing
flagship projects including World Trade Centre, Ministry of Interior (MOI) and other
major developments.
• Led regional business development for emergency lighting and life safety technologies,
managing local distributors and key accounts across Qatar.
• Supported consultants during design stages, achieved system listing and approvals with
consultants, clients, ASHGHAL, and QCDD, and ensured compliance with local safety
regulations.
• Organized and participated in industry events and technical seminars targeting
consultants, clients, and contractors to promote Teknoware solutions and expand market
presence.

Company industry:
Manufacturing

MEP Projects Manager

January 2009 - January 2010

Dhabi Contracting L.L.C

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2009 - January 2010

Company industry:
Construction & Building

Projects Manager

January 2009 - January 2010

Dhabi Contracting L.L.C

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2009 - January 2010

Project : Al Quasais Car & Park related facilities
Client : M/S Road & Transport Authority (RTA)
Key Accountabilities
 Primary responsibility for handling end-to-end MEP project management activity in Metro Dubai
 Be responsible for
o Reviewing, recording and submitting materials / drawings submittals to the Client for necessary approvals
o Anchoring coordination meetings to resolve conflicts in MEP Services and offering solutions
o Drafting, Reviewing, Editing and Submitting Project Correspondences to relevant parties
o Attending progress meeting with Consultants and Client to get the best possible results of the project
o Performing follow up
• With Authorities for getting their approvals Viz. Dewa, Etisalat, Civil Defence etc.
• For long delivery materials and ensuring on-time delivery to facilitate project progress
o Ensuring
• Compliance with the shop drawings load distribution schedule, single line diagram etc.
• Supply / installations as per approved materials
o Carrying out all snag works; Primary handing over of the project post completion

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Management

MEP Projects Manager

January 2009 - January 2010

Dhabi Contracting L.L.C

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2009 - January 2010

• Managed end-to-end MEP project activities for Metro Dubai, including coordination,
approvals, and on-time delivery.
• Full responsibility on design in built including : Reviewing, recording and submitting
materials / drawings submittals to the Client for necessary approvals.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Management

Senior MEP Project / Engineering Manager

January 2009 - January 2010

Dhabi Contracting

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2009 - January 2010

• Managed large-scale engineering and MEP projects from design coordination to
commissioning.
• Led site teams, consultants, and contractors to ensure quality, safety, and timely delivery.
• Supported cost control, risk mitigation, and technical problem-solving across projects.
• Led multidisciplinary teams of 80+ engineers, supervisors, and technicians across multiple
business units.

Company industry:
Construction & Building

Acting Project Manager

December 2007 - August 2009

Renaissance Hotel

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

December 2007 - August 2009

Project : Automall - Showroom and Office Tower (P/T)|Sr Projects Engineer - Electrical
Project : Marriot Hotel|Sr Projects Engineer - Electrical
Client : Union Properties
Consultant :

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Engineering

Projects Manager

January 2001 - January 2009

Thermo Co. L.L.C

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2001 - January 2009

Company industry:
Electrical Engineering
Job role:
Management

Projects Engineer

January 2001 - January 2009

Thermo Co. L.L.C

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2001 - January 2009

Company industry:
Electrical Engineering
Job role:
Engineering

Acting Project Manager

January 2001 - January 2009

Thermo Co. L.L.C

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2001 - January 2009

Main

Company industry:
Construction & Building

Project / Site Engineer (MEP)

January 2001 - January 2009

Thermo MEP

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2001 - January 2009

• Supported installation, testing, and commissioning of MEP systems on major
construction projects.
• Coordinated site activities with consultants and subcontractors to meet technical
specifications.

Company industry:
Construction & Building

Projects Engineer

August 2003 - January 2008

Thermo

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

August 2003 - January 2008

Company industry:
Electrical Engineering

Sr. Projects Engineer

January 2002 - January 2008

Thermo LCC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2002 - January 2008

A, B, C & D

Company industry:
Construction & Building

Acting Project Manager

August 2002 - July 2004

Etisalat

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

August 2002 - July 2004

Project Scope : Project # C4103, C4105, C4204

Company industry:
Call Centers & Customer Care Outsourcing
Job role:
Engineering

Project Engineer

August 2001 - July 2002

Etisalat

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

August 2001 - July 2002

Project Scope : Project # C4103, C4105, C4204
Key Accountabilities
 Vertical Installation that included Riser Cables, Amplifiers, Taps, and Optical Fiber Nodes inside and outside
 Horizontal Cables that Included HFC Cables, Fiber Optic Cables with making DSRs and As Built’s drawings
 Drop Cable Installation by using RG6, RG7, and RG11 Cables with making Site Diaries as well as the Invoices and
coordinating with the Owners and the E-Vision
 Civil Work Projects with the Etisalat for making EB, JRC4, JRC12, JRC14 and Cabinet Base for Pedestals
 Laying Ducts for pulling HFC cables and Fiber Optic Cables. Making Site Diaries and As Built Drawing for the same project
 Working in Approvals from the Owners of the Buildings Concerning E-vision for the Etisalat Project
 Power installations for the Fiber Nodes including arranging Meters and approvals.
 Conducting meetings with Etisalat, HFC and E-Vision (Dubai, Sharjah and Ajman)

Company industry:
Call Centers & Customer Care Outsourcing
Job role:
Engineering

Engineering Instructor (Electronics & Electrical Systems)

January 1998 - January 2001

Industrial High School

Damascus, Syria

January 1998 - January 2001

• Delivered technical instruction in Electronics, Industrial Electrical Planning, and
Computer Applications
• Developed curricula, lesson plans, and practical lab exercises aligned with industrial
standards
• Trained students on electrical schematics, control basics, and applied computing
• Assessed student performance and supported skill development for technical careers

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School

Engineer Instructor

January 1997 - January 2001

Industrial High School

Damascus, Syria

January 1997 - January 2001

• Taught subjects including Electronics, Electrical Industrial Planning, and Computer
Applications.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

Education

Industrial High School

January 2001

January 2001

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering

Syria

Subjects Taught : Electronics|Electrical Industrial Planning|Computer Applications

Al Arabi Science Institution

January 2000

January 2000

Bachelor's degree, Electrical And Electronic Equipment And Maintenance

Syria

Muthana Abu Saleh Institution

January 1998

January 1998

Bachelor's degree, Business Computing

Syria

Damascus University

January 1998

January 1998

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Electrical Engineering – Electronics

Syria

جامعة دمشق

October 1997

October 1997

High school or equivalent, هندسة كهربائية

Syria

Damascus University

June 1997

June 1997

Bachelor's degree, Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Syria

GPA (percentage): 72%

GPA (percentage): 72%

courses: Project Management Course ➢ Course in Underground Cable Construction, Etisalat Academy, Dubai, UAE, Feb’02

Damascus UniversityAlArabi Science Institution

January 1997

January 1997

Bachelor's degree, in Servicing and Maintenance of Electronic Equipments

United Arab Emirates

,

Damascus University

January 1997

January 1997

Bachelor's degree, Electronic Engineering

Syria

Damascus University

January 1997

January 1997

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering

Syria

Skills

MEP

Expert

Electrical

Expert

MEETING FACILITATION

Expert

C

Expert

CABLING

Expert

COMPUTER ASSOCIATES PACKAGES

Expert

CONSULTING

Expert

CUSTOMER RELATIONS

Expert

DOORS

Expert

ENGINEERING

Expert

GSM

Expert

LIGHTING

Expert

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Intermediate

COORDINATING

Intermediate

ENGINEERING ANALYSIS

Intermediate

LIFE SAFETY SYSTEMS

Intermediate

MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

MARKETING

Intermediate

PROCUREMENT

Intermediate

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Intermediate

REPAIRING MANUAL MECHANICAL

Intermediate

MEP

Expert

Electrical

Expert

BUSINESS OPERATIONS

Intermediate

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

Intermediate

ENGINEERING ANALYSIS

Intermediate

HVAC

Intermediate

LEADERSHIP

Intermediate

LIFE SAFETY SYSTEMS

Intermediate

MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING MEP SYSTEMS

Intermediate

OPERATIONS

Intermediate

TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

Social profiles

Languages

Arabic

Expert

English

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Grade A
UPDA
Course in Underground Cable Construction
Project Management Courses

Hobbies and interests

Meditation
Wellness
Publishing
Writing
Reading
Listening to Music
many TV poetries' interviews and events
Writing Arabic Poetry
Meditation
Practice Yoga
Writing poems, reading, yoga, meditation