Maintenance Manager
ANSALDO STS
Total years of experience :40 years, 5 Months
ANSALDO STS -‐ Al-‐Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MAINTENANCE MANAGER (2012‐ 2014)
Delivered exceptional results managing maintenance operations for the Princess Nora Bint Abdul Rahman University driverless train systems.
• Launched maintenance programs to maximize the usability of the entire driverless train system serving students and teachers throughout the university campus and exceeded expectations across all maintenance performance categories.
• Established programs to perform routine, scheduled, unscheduled, and emergency maintenance and repairs and used extensive railway maintenance expertise to achieve operational, safety, and usability goals.
2011 Site Manager, Ansaldobreda
I've managed the integration between the driverless train provided by Ansaldo Breda and signaling/radio system provided by Ansaldo STS for the Princess Nora Bint Abdulrahman
University for Women in Riyadh Saudi Arabia.
2009-2011 Senior bid manager -Bombardier Transportation Zurich, Switzerland.
I've coordinated complex international bids for several countries (USA, TURKEY,
AUSTRALIA etc.etc.)
2005-2008 Project Leader for an engineering company named Enseco spa in Florence (IT)
I have managed to complete the following engineering contracts:
-Cogeneration power plant (customer Rolls Royce)
-Cogeneration power plant (waste incinerator) (customer Termomeccanica ecologia)
-Equipment lay out and piping (3 D) of a "Tug" (customer Cantieri San Marco)
-Electric design of a vessel for the Turkish navy (customer Fincantieri)
1980-2004 Site Manager, BCF (Breda Costruzioni Ferroviarie) one of the leading company in the transportation business (actually named Ansaldo Breda)
I have worked in many sites of the world managing the following activities:
-Defining final lay-out and tools necessary to carry-out the program.
-Hiring local resources (training on site)
-Supporting the engineering team during the prototype testing.
-Coordinating all the activities with the customer, suppliers and the key personnel of Breda
Italy.
-Supervising final assembly, commissioning, warranty and retrofits.
-Supervising integration with signaling and radio subsystem
-Reviewing with the customer reliability and warranty claims in order to define theresponsibilities.
-Coordinating and supporting international bids both in Italy and USA.
Ansaldobreda's most important sites I've managed:
2001-2004 Oslo Norway ( EMU) Customer:N.S.B
2000-2000 Lille France (light rail vehicle) Customer: METRO LILLE
1999-1999 Los Angeles (CA) USA ( subway cars) Customer: L.A.C.M.T.A.
1998-1999 Boston (MA) USA (light rail vehicles) Customer: M.B.T.A.
1991-1997 Washington (DC) USA (subway cars) Customer: W.M.A.T.A
1990-1991 Seattle USA (dual power buses) Customer: S.M.T.A
1985-1990 Indianapolis (IN) USA (subway cars) Customer: W.M.A.T.A
1980-1984 Cleveland (OHIO) USA (light rail vehicles) Customer: G.C.R.T.A.
PREVIOUSWORKEXPERIENCES
1976-1980
employed by Sangiorgio Elettrodomestici leader for appliance production.
Job duties: responsible to transfer the know-how to companies located in third world countries in order to produce washing machines.
1974-1975
employed by Walfat a company that was producing boring machines and transfer machines
utilized by F.I.A.T and Alfa Romeo for mass-production.
Job duties: time and method technician.
University for Women in Riyadh Saudi Arabia.