Mohammed Hamdan, Pre-Sales Supervisor

Mohammed Hamdan

Pre-Sales Supervisor

Sahara Net

Location
Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
Education
Diploma, CCDP
Experience
20 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :20 years, 10 Months

Pre-Sales Supervisor at Sahara Net
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • My current job since December 2013

I work at the Jeddah branch where I manage the pre-sales department in the Kingdom. The following is a brief description of my job assignments:

1. Managing team of 6 Engineers in the kingdom, and reporting to Country Sales Manager
2. Writing pre-sales department policies
3. Preparation of presentations about the products or services with all their values and present it to clients
4. Collect weekly reports from team members and submit a weekly report on department performance at the weekly management meeting
5. Working closely with pre-sale team in solution design, sizing, pricing, and write the technical proposal
6. Handling large accounts/enterprise RFP and government bids

IT Solutions Engineer - Pre-sales Engineer at Sahara Net
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • March 2012 to December 2013

Due to my previous experience in technical support, I moved to pre-sales department, brief of my job description:

1. Gather client requirements either in meeting, phone call, or e-mail
2. Demonstrate Sahara Net products to clients and show how it can benefit them
3. Study customer's pain points and/or growth plans
4. Solution design and write complete technical proposal
5. Contact and build relationship with vendors/distributor for product sizing and pricing
6. Participation in the proof-of-concept phase, and implementation phase up to project delivery
7. Handle key accounts RFPs and government bids

Senior Sales Engineer at Sahara Net
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • March 2011 to February 2012

I joined Sahara Net in Riyadh for this position, and below is a brief description of my job:

1. Search for potential clients, meeting with them and offer company products.
2. Study customer requirements and offer proper solution with a simple technical proposal.
3. Follow-up on proposed offers till deal closing
4. Study the market and company competitors.
5. Arrange with implementation team to insure deliver correct solution to the client

Technical Support Supervisor at Nesma Advanced Technologies
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • September 2004 to February 2011

1. Managing a team of 3 technical support engineers in Jeddah
2. Install, troubleshoot, and support Company services provided to the clients
3. Manage, improve, and enhance wireless network coverage in Jeddah city.
4. Manage and maintain Nesma Data Center in Jeddah city.
5. Provide technical consultation to company sales team to offer solutions meets customer requirement.

Help Desk representative at Nesma Internet
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • December 2003 to September 2004

1. System monitoring.
2. Leased Line monitoring and troubleshooting.
3. E-mail troubleshooting and configuration.
4. ADSL troubleshooting, configuration, and installation.
5. Provide phone support for leased line, DSL, and dial up customers.

Support Engineer at STS
  • Jordan - Amman
  • February 2003 to June 2003

STS Company is the agent for DELL, SUN, and Apple systems.


The following divisions have been researched extensively:

1- DELL Division: One month.
2- Sun Systems Division: One month.
3- Compunet (Networking) Division: One month.
4- Apple Systems Division: One month.

Education

Diploma, CCDP
  • at Cisco
  • May 2017

Cisco Certified Design Professional

Diploma, CCDA
  • at Cisco
  • April 2017

Cisco Certified Design Associate

Diploma, CCNP R&S
  • at Cisco
  • January 2017

Cisco Certified Network Professional Routing and Switching

Diploma, CCNA
  • at Topaz Center
  • February 2012

I renewed my CCNA Certification and preparing for my CCNP Certification.

Diploma, Improving Customer Relationships
  • at OMNI
  • October 2007
Diploma, CSE
  • at AL Khaleej Trining and Education
  • April 2007

I completed the Cisco Sales Expert course.

Diploma, CCNA
  • at ITCC
  • August 2004

I completed the four courses of Cisco Certified Network Associate course on October 2003. I become a CCNA certified after I applied for the exam on August 2004.

Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineer
  • at Jordan University of Science and Technology
  • August 2003

My university study was in Electrical engineering, total years of study were five years. First four years were discussing general Electrical engineering courses, last year was to take major on one of electrical engineering departments. I graduated as Computer engineer.

Specialties & Skills

Improving
Materials
Routing protocols, MPLS, IP-VPN
Cisco products – Installation and configuration
Troubleshooting and problem solving
ISA, Exchange, Active Directory and Domain Controller
Network appliances/UTM/Firewalls

Languages

English
Intermediate
Arabic
Expert

Memberships

Jordan Engineers Association
  • Member
  • August 2003
Saudi Council of Engineers
  • Member
  • February 2011