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Issam Hajzein, Head Interior Fit-outs

Issam Hajzein

Head Interior Fit-outs · Advance Technical Dimension Co.

Kuwait

Bachelor's degree, Interior Architecture

Work experience

Total years of experience: 29 years, 7 months

Head Interior Fit-outs

November 2015 - Present

Advance Technical Dimension Co.

As Salimiyah, Kuwait

November 2015 - Present

• Generating sales, selling and negotiating prices, preparing contracts, and closing deals.
• Identify, investigate, validate, and proactively pursue appropriate opportunities in line with corporate sales strategy.
• Generate project/business opportunities and RFPs (Request for Proposal)through customer contact to meet the company's business plans and growth strategies
• Maintain and follow up on current clients.
• Identify, meet, and conclude new business deals.
• Develop a client database with up-to-date information on market trends and competitors.
• Develop and nurture relationships with all potential Consultants, Customers, and agencies.
• Ensure that release orders are communicated as scheduled to coordinators and the accounting department.
• Help the accounting department to follow up on payments due to the company.
• Submit daily and weekly reports including but not limited to progress reports on calls, proposals, and visits carried out.
• Lead and coordinate all aspects of the sales cycle including prospecting, introductory meetings, sales presentations, production of proposals/tender responses, agreement of commercial terms, contract negotiations, planning, and implementation

Company industry:
Interior design
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

General Manager

February 2014 - November 2015

Elements Interiors Co.

Al Kuwait, Kuwait

February 2014 - November 2015

• Maintains involvement and ensures quality control in all phases of interior architectural projects and their management May serve as primary contact with clients, consultants, and public agencies.
• Maintains a strong presence in professional organizations.
• Works directly with marketing and management to develop major business initiatives Arranges mentorship and training.
• Evaluates the progress of projects and vet project design goals Determine standards for project development.
• Work closely with the partners-in-charge and interior design leads.
• Staffing and scheduling projection for the interiors staff Marketing coordination and representation of the interior design department.
• Improving internal systems while coordinating with the architecture side of the business Resources (Lib Data), purchasing, etc.
• Legal and agreements.
• Writing proposals and creating fee estimates.
• Managing the interior design department.
• Managing the interior design projects execution.
• Supervising the furniture design execution and delivery.
• Providing detailed planning of interior design projects.
• Managing furniture design operation and scheduling.
• Ensuring quality control and timely delivery.

Company industry:
Interior design
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Managing Director

May 2010 - February 2014

Furjar Interiors Co.

Hawali, Kuwait

May 2010 - February 2014

•Maintains involvement and ensures quality control in all phases of interior architectural projects and their management May serve as primary contact with clients, consultants, and public agencies.
•Maintains a strong presence in professional organizations.
•Works directly with marketing and management to develop major business initiatives Arranges mentorship and training.
•Evaluates the progress of projects and vet project design goals Determine standards for project development.
•Work closely with the partners-in-charge and interior design leads.
•Staffing and scheduling projection for the interiors staff Marketing coordination and representation of the interior design department.
•Improving internal systems while coordinating with the architecture side of the business Resources (Lib Data), purchasing, etc.
•Legal and agreements.
•Writing proposals and creating fee estimates.
•Managing the interior design department.
•Managing the interior design projects execution.
•Supervising the furniture design execution and delivery.
•Providing detailed planning of interior design projects.
•Managing furniture design operation and scheduling.
•Ensuring quality control and timely delivery.

My Vision:
we ensure the project is delivered on time and let the end product speak for us.

Company industry:
Interior design
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Fitouts Director

April 2004 - May 2010

Advance Technical Dimension Company

As Salimiyah, Kuwait

April 2004 - May 2010

-Completion of the project within the stipulated time frame.
-Responsible for the coordination and execution of interior projects at one or more sites.
-Liaison with the design team.
-Preparing Business plan, Marketing plan, and development.
-Relationship management with architects, consultants, and clients.
-Monitoring project activity and attending site meetings.
-Ensuring budgetary compliance
-Effective cost management of the project.
-Prerequisite skills
-Research the market situation, and visit potential consultants and projects under construction.
-Manage & follow up meetings and presentations with decision-makers, and demonstrate our variety of services.
-Follow up presentations and design preparations for clients, manage & control their visits to our facilities, and finished flagship projects.
-Mentoring estimations, quotations, and contracts and following up on their approval by clients.
-Prepare a variety of status reports including activity, follow-up, and future strategic plans for the market.
-Manage project timetable and follow-up.
-Follow up with contractors and approved materials according to specifications and B.O.Q.

Company industry:
Interior design
Job role:
Engineering

Interior Designer and site Engineer

January 2001 - March 2004

Fadhel Engineering Consultant Bureau

Al Kuwait, Kuwait

January 2001 - March 2004

- Discussing the objectives, requirements, and budget of a project.
consulting with other professionals about the design of an environment; keeping within financial budgets and deadlines; Producing detailed workings, drawings, and specifications; Specifying the nature and quality of materials required and negotiating with contractors and other professionals
- Regular site visits to check on progress, ensuring that the project is running on time and within budget.
- Resolving problems and issues that arise during construction.
- Work is involved in drawing manually and also using AutoCAD on all types of drawing i.e. presentation drawing, detailed drawing including plan, elevation & section by using a suitable scale.
- Drawing manually interior and external perspectives for villas and buildings.
- Create Flooring designs with Marble and Ceramic as a material.
- Detailed layout of Toilet and Kitchen.
- Design the Ceiling & Cornice up to the smallest details.
- Involved in designing furniture, cabinet, and wardrobe layout.
- Design-specific Door details.
- Drawing maps that accurately show where other buildings and trees are, then designing and planning around those. These drawings include walkways, fountains, new plants and buildings, and other decorations.
- All types of drawing i.e. presentation drawing, submission drawing, and working drawing.
- Drawings for all types of bungalows flat apartments, hotels commercial buildings & landscaping. The drawing includes the plan, elevation section, site plan, and location plan by using a suitable scale.
- Detailing of interior design for presentation purposes.
- Undertaking site visits to check the work of construction with reference to the drawing.

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Engineering

Administration Manager

November 1996 - January 2001

Fadhel Engineering Consultant Bureau

Al Kuwait, Kuwait

November 1996 - January 2001

Liaise effectively with the Executive Director and external contacts.
Handle Accounts of the Company (Cash, Receivables, Payables, and Inventory).
Coordinate and organize appointments with clients.
Coordinate with the Shipping Company for the incoming shipments of the Inventory/Supplies.
Prepare quotations thru emails to already and prospected clients.
Send letters catalogs and pictures to the customers as per request of the Director.
Screen incoming emails and telephone calls, action responses and redirect correspondence when necessary.
Organize and coordinate travel requests for the higher management and other members of the company.
Maintains confidential records and filing of reports, correspondence, and related materials for ease of retrieval.
Maintains and replenishes stationeries and arranges servicing of office equipment to ensure the undisruptive operation of the office.
Responsible for the printing of office stationeries, including envelopes, letterhead, and name cards Coordinate documents for approval.
Communicate with internal and external parties on matters related to administration/office management activities.
Liaise with the building management on building management matters e.g. car park, maintenance, safety, etc.
Renewal of License, Insurance, Contract, and Advertisement.

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Administration

Education

Damascus University

September 1994

September 1994

Bachelor's degree, Interior Architecture

Syria

GPA (rating): Good

GPA (rating): Good

Skills

Interior Architecture
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Interior Architecture
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Project Management
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Project Management
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Fit out
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Fit out
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Turnkey Projects
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Turnkey Projects
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Interiors
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Interiors
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Strong Interpersonal Skills
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Strong Interpersonal Skills
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Good planning and organizing
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Good planning and organizing
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Good strategic and commercial thinking capability
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Good strategic and commercial thinking capability
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Demonstrated success in project launches and end-to-end exuecution of project
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Demonstrated success in project launches and end-to-end exuecution of project
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Creativity and Development
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Creativity and Development
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Result orientation
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Result orientation
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innovation
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innovation
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Good decision making capability
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Good decision making capability
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Strong commitment to excellence
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Strong commitment to excellence
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Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
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