Fahad AlDohelan, Project Director

Fahad AlDohelan

Project Director

Confidential

Location
Saudi Arabia - Hail
Education
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering
Experience
15 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :15 years, 9 Months

Project Director at Confidential
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • December 2019 to March 2020

• Directed a communication project with Ministry of communication and Information Technology.
• Collaborated closely with customer to drive strategy to meet their future vision.
• Managed and motivated project teams \[3 teams, 50+ employees\] to promote collaboration and keep members on-task and productive.

Implementation Manager at AKKA Technologies
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • July 2019 to November 2019

• Short time contract \[end of project\] for Cyber Security \[SOC\] implementation project between Airbus and Ministry of Defense in Saudi Arabia.
• Supported Project Director in improving operations and resolving issues to deliver top-notch customer service.
• Managed and motivated project teams to promote collaboration and keep members on-task and productive.
• Analyzed projects to determine resource requirements and procured necessary equipment and software.

Technical Advisor at Saudi Arabian Mining Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • January 2014 to February 2018

• Collaborated with CIO to ascertain ICT needs, implementing effective strategy to achieve those goals.
• Maintained up-to-date expertise in Unified Communications and Virtualization solutions to offer best-possible ICT advice and support.
• Monitored tasks of employees to assess information processing and performance to gauge business functions and inefficiencies.
• Collaborated closely with upper management to drive strategy through development and implementation of new ICT processes.
• Assessed impact of communication processes on users and stakeholders and evaluated potential areas for improvement.
• Achievements, \[1\] building Cyber Security Department \[2\] implementing ITSM system \[3\] outsourcing some of ICT functions.

Program Manager at WIPRO Arabia Limited
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • January 2013 to January 2014

• Managed program budgets and tracked expenses for 5 big projects.
• Formulated and proposed changes in strategic directions for 2 clients.
• Moderated disputes and grievances between parties with goal of speedy and fair conflict resolution.
• Assisted clients by implementing cloud services and referring to communication services.
• Implemented KPIs for SLA, achieving 25% increase in tracking all indicators.

IT Infrastructure Manager at ACWA Holding
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • October 2011 to December 2012

• Built and implemented ICT infrastructure services for 29 companies.
• Supported CIO in improving operations and resolving issues to deliver top-notch customer service.
• Responsibly managed ICT infrastructure planning to ensure consistent smooth running of business systems and communications.
• Delivered an exceptional level of service to each customer by listening to concerns and answering questions.
• Evaluated function, performance and design compliance of every product against design standards and customer needs.

Project Manager at Naizak Global Eng.
  • Saudi Arabia - Eastern Province
  • March 2007 to September 2011

• Managed ERP implementation \[Dynamics AX\] as manager for 3 years.
• Provided effective project team leadership, ensuring high levels of motivation with continued professional development.
• Ensured realistic project processes were prepared and maintained, providing regular stakeholder updates.
• Successful created and delivered improved ICT solutions, enabling more effective, efficient business operations.
• Closely monitored risks, dependencies and constraints to offer timely resolutions for minimized project impact.
• Accurately estimated costs, timescales and resource needs to successfully deliver cost-effective projects.
• Delivered successfully unified communications and virtualization projects.

Senior System Administrator at Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • March 2002 to February 2006

• Operated and managed Embassy E-Visa system.
• Performed regular maintenance of the server environment and related infrastructure for optimized system performance.
• Handled incoming service desk support requests professionally and efficiently for swift, effective resolution.
• Worked closely with Ambassador to establish and deliver to communications and systems Security needs.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering
  • at King Saud University
  • January 2002

Specialties & Skills

IT Infrastructure Management
Project Management
Program Management
ICT Governance
Network Infrastructure
Programming
Microsoft Infrastructure Technologies
Virtualization
Unified Communications (Microsoft)
IT Project Management

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

CCNA (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horizen
Date Attended:
September 2005
Microsoft Unified Communications - Ignite (Training)
Training Institute:
Microsoft - AlYamamah University
Date Attended:
July 2010
ITIL Foundation (Training)
Training Institute:
AlNafethah
Date Attended:
September 2012

Hobbies

  • Programing
    Applications and games programming
  • Reading
    reading any interested ebooks in any field (mostly IT, BM, Physics, Space ...etc)