Elias Boutros, Corporate IT Manager

Elias Boutros

Corporate IT Manager

Boubess Group

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
High school or equivalent, .
Experience
25 years, 9 Months

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Total years of experience :25 years, 9 Months

Corporate IT Manager at Boubess Group
  • Lebanon
  • My current job since January 2013

Develop requirements, outlines, budgets, and schedulers for information technology projects.
•Oversee all phases of project from conception to completion.
•Follow PMI standards to manage projects through the project lifecycles of initiation, planning, execution and closure
•Develop work-breakdown structures
•Develop project tracking and variance reports.
•Assemble risk management plans and work effort documents
•Manage multiple vendors
•Preserves assets by implementing disaster recovery and back-up procedures and information security and control structures
•Recommends information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes; identifying problems; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements
• Implement innovative staffing and scheduling models for guaranteed coverage at the lowest possible costs

Admic sal, Admic holds the franchise for Monoprix, BHV and Casino Geant, which are owned by the French group Galleries Lafayette.
City Mall sal, Shopping Mall

Group IT Manager at Admic
  • Lebanon
  • January 2010 to January 2013

Manage information technology and computer systems
•Ensure technology is accessible and equipped with current hardware and software
•Monitor and maintain technology to ensure maximum access
•Implementation of Microsoft Dynamics Navision Vs. 6.0
•Project Management on many new projects (Opening new stores)
•Perform other related duties as required during working hours
•Troubleshoot hardware, software and network operating system
•Provide orientation to new users of existing technology
•Train staff about potential uses of existing technology
•Provide individual training and support on request
•Provide recommendations about accessing information and support
•Maintain current and accurate inventory of technology hardware, software and resources
•Maintain log and/or list of required repairs and maintenance
•Make recommendations about purchase of technology resources
•Provide network access to all staff
•Load all required software
•Provide network accounts and passwords as required
•Monitor security of all technology
•Install and maintain Foolproof and passwords
•Ensure hardware is stripped and secured before disposal
PAC Phoenicia-Aer Rianta Co. sal, operator of Beirut Duty Free Shops in Airport- Beirut, Lebanon

MIS Manager at PAC (Duty Free Lebanon)
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • August 1998 to January 2010

in Beirut duty free

•Supervising and supporting a Local Area Network of more than 150 workstations and Point of Sales in Beirut International Airport Duty Free Market. A mixture of Windows 98, NT4 Workstation & XP Professional, members of two Redundant Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Domain Controllers running Active Directory, DNS, WINS, DHCP, RAS, “Navision Attain” Database and other Servers and Services.
•Re-configuring the whole Domain and Security issues with the implementation of Primary and Secondary WINS servers with full replication. Re-configuration of the DHCP server scope and defining proper exclusions, reservations and other DHCP related specifications.
•Monitoring and supporting the Company’s “Navision Attain” database hosted on external ASP Servers with full replication to and among Local Retail Back Office Servers and over 50 Retail POS workstations running “Landsteiner” GoPro Retail program.
•Developing Reports, Forms and Code Unit Objects using “Navision C/SIDE and C/AL” programming languages.
•Automating and enhancing major day-to-day routine tasks, thus enabling MIS juniors to focus more on Database Administration than performing manual and time-consuming tasks.
•Developing and implementing the company’s website and the day to day updates including creating new static and dynamic html pages, flash macromedia designs, Products updates and promotions
I.e.: Warburg Dillon Read, Merryl Lynch, Paine Webber, etc.…Reuters Money Market and Dealing system.

Education

High school or equivalent, .
  • at Mastering Leadership – American University of Beirut (AUB)
  • January 2017

courses: COBIT 5 •CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) •PMP Certification (Project Management Processes) • Microsoft Dynamics Nav

Bachelor's degree, .
  • at TS Informatique de Gestion,C E C College
  • August 1994

BT Informatique de Gestion,C E C College’, Beirut. Lebanese Baccalaureate, Part I, Math section, ‘Collège Melkart.

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French
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