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Hamza Yakan, Low Current Design / Presales Engineer

Hamza Yakan

Low Current Design / Presales Engineer·Guardia Systems

Lebanon

Bachelor's degree, Communication and Electronics Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 15 years, 6 months

Low Current Design / Presales Engineer

June 2016 - Present

Guardia Systems

Beirut, Lebanon

June 2016 - Present

• Develop integrated solutions for multiple micro and macro Low Current Systems projects including:
- Video Surveillance (Axis, Pelco, Arecont Vision, Hikvision, American Dynamics)
- Fire Alarm & Voice Evacuation (Esser, Avenger, VES)
- Intrusion Alarm (DSC, Texecom, AVS Electronics)
- Access Control (Software House, Kantech, Suprema)
- Public Address (Ambient System)
- Leak Detection & Facilities monitoring (RLE Technologies)
- Fire Suppression (Kidde Fire Systems)
- Physical Security (Astrophysics, Cominfo, Turnstar)
• Study and Evaluate tender documents for Low Current Systems projects (in Lebanon, Iraq and Nigeria) including Specifications, Drawings and BOQ
• Conducts studies on how to integrate the solutions with the available systems choosing the compliant product/system relative to the needed specifications
• Briefs Project Manager on all aspects of the project and hands-over all documentation, customers’ contacts and other aspects for commencement of the project execution
• Effective coordination with the sales team to provide the solution which is technically and commercially competent
• Coordinate with Estimation Engineer in regards to pricing
• Coordinate and assist draftsman in preparing AutoCAD layouts and final drawings
• Remain up-to-date with the latest technologies; constantly research for new products and technologies; Possess ability to integrate existing systems with new product offerings

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Engineering

Low Current Design / Presales & Estimation Engineer

August 2015 - June 2016

Advanced Integrated Solutions

Beirut, Lebanon

August 2015 - June 2016

• Design various low-current systems:
- Video Surveillance (Axis, Everfocus, Panasonic, Hikvision)
- Fire Alarm (Morley, INIM)
- Access Control (RBH Access, Paxton)
- Intrusion Alarm (INIM)
- Structured Cabling (Panduit)
- Data Network (Cisco, HP)
- Telephone (Panasonic)
- Public Address (TOA)
- SMATV (Fracarro, Alcad)
- Audio Visual (Crestron)
- CO Detection (Duran)

• Prepare technical submittals and sales presentations
• Identify areas of risk and opportunity
• Generate leads and contact potential clients
• Estimate projects material and labor costs
• Competent Measurement and Bill preparation from AutoCAD Drawings
• Sales Pipeline Management

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Engineering

Telecom Product Engineer

November 2013 - July 2015

Mobinets

Tripoli, Lebanon

November 2013 - July 2015

• Writing Functional requirement specification (FRS) for telecom equipments related to the following vendors: Huawei, Ericsson, NSN, ZTE, Alcatel-Lucent, Cisco
• Designing a multi-vendor data collector from network management system and equipment configuration files, physical and logical, including the following topics: IP, Ethernet, TDM, ATM, Mobile networking for various operators: Vodacom, Meditel, Touch, Syriatel
• Assisting and contributing in the debugging and testing process of the developed modules
• Designing new features in NEP (Network Engineering Platform):
- Traffic Trend, Historical and Forecasted, for: 2G, 3G and 4G cells, BTS, BSC, NodeB, RNC, eNodeB
- Board Dimensioning for RNC
• Supporting NEP clients and gathering requirements from them
• General telecom testing, delivering projects and participating in NEP product development

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Engineering

Lecturer

November 2014 - February 2015

Al Jinan University

Tripoli, Lebanon

November 2014 - February 2015

Introduction to IT (Course)

Topics:
- Information Systems
- Software and Hardware
- The System Unit
- Input and Output

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

Technical Support Engineer - Dell Specialist

August 2011 - October 2013

System Equipment Telecommunication Services

Beirut, Lebanon

August 2011 - October 2013

• Install, configure and maintain various Dell systems.
• Support for clients on site solving network, software & hardware problems for all Dell systems.
• Support for biometrics and other low current machines such as: Touchlock32, V20, Handpunch and teaching clients on it.
• Manage Dell Systems at the American University of Beirut (AUB) and Medical Center (AUH).
• Follow up and apply any training requested by technical manager especially Dell DCSE.
• Support for SETS personnel in office for all problems.

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Engineering

Trainee

July 2010 - August 2010

OGERO telecom

Lebanon

July 2010 - August 2010

Topics covered: Switching concept and techniques, PCM, functions of a switch, elements of the switch, Operation & configuration of the Siemens switching platforms including issues related to traffic, routing, alarms monitoring and dimensioning, exposed to GSM network structure and its components with their role in the system.

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

Trainee

June 2010 - July 2010

AFAAQ

Tripoli, Lebanon

June 2010 - July 2010

Completion of a project under the title “Broadcasting live Audio and Video over the Internet”.
Connecting to media servers, live streaming, embedding the streamed videos into websites.

Company industry:
Internet & E-commerce
Job role:
Information Technology

IT Support Engineer - Trainee

July 2008 - September 2008

Quality center

Tripoli, Lebanon

July 2008 - September 2008

• Installing and configuring computer hardware, operating systems and applications.
• Monitoring and maintaining computer systems.
• Replacing parts as required.

Company industry:
Technical Maintenance & Repair
Job role:
Information Technology

Librarian

August 2006 - September 2006

Jinan University Library

Tripoli, Lebanon

August 2006 - September 2006

• Books classification and archiving, data automation.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Information Technology

Education

Beirut Arab University

June 2011

June 2011

Bachelor's degree, Communication and Electronics Engineering

Lebanon

Al - Jinan School '06

June 2006

June 2006

High school or equivalent, Lebanese Baccalaureate in General science

Lebanon

Skills

Electrical Engineering
Expert
Electrical Engineering
Expert
Telecommunications
Expert
Telecommunications
Expert
Low Current Engineering
Expert
Low Current Engineering
Expert
Network Engineering
Expert
Network Engineering
Expert
Wireless Technology
Intermediate
Wireless Technology
Intermediate
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
Expert
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
Expert
C Programming
Intermediate
C Programming
Intermediate
Matlab
Intermediate
Matlab
Intermediate
AVR Microcontroller
Intermediate
AVR Microcontroller
Intermediate
HFSS (High Frequency Structure Simulator)
Intermediate
HFSS (High Frequency Structure Simulator)
Intermediate
Team Leadership
Intermediate
Team Leadership
Intermediate
Telecommunications
Intermediate
Telecommunications
Intermediate
Network Engineering
Intermediate
Network Engineering
Intermediate
Excellent presentations skills
Expert
Excellent presentations skills
Expert
Teaching
Expert
Teaching
Expert
IT Support
Expert
IT Support
Expert
RAN (2G, 3G)
Intermediate
RAN (2G, 3G)
Intermediate
Microsoft Office
Intermediate
Microsoft Office
Intermediate
CCNA
Expert
CCNA
Expert
AutoCAD 2D And 3D
Intermediate
AutoCAD 2D And 3D
Intermediate
Strong analysis
Expert
Strong analysis
Expert
Project Management
Intermediate
Project Management
Intermediate
Low-Current Systems
Intermediate
Low-Current Systems
Intermediate
Electrical Engineering
Expert
Electrical Engineering
Expert
Low Current Engineering
Expert
Low Current Engineering
Expert

Languages

English
Intermediate
Arabic
Expert
French
Intermediate

Memberships

Order of Engineers and Architects

Member

March 2014

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Clean Agent
Mar 2017 - Mar 2020
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Detection Alarm & Control
Mar 2017 - Mar 2020
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IEEE Lebanon Communication Workshop
Autocad 3D Project
Jun 2007 - Dec 2036
Dell Certified Basic Wireless Technology
Oct 2011 - Dec 2036
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Cisco Voice Over IP
Dec 2010 - Dec 2036
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Dell Certified OnSite Troubleshooting
Sep 2011 - Jan 2036
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Wirelessly controlled dimmable night lamp
Jun 2010 - Dec 2036
Cisco Certified Network Associate
Sep 2012 - Sep 2015
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Design of Multiband Antenna
May 2011 - Dec 2036
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Training
Ipsotek Partner Programme Training - Technical (IPS-T)
Ipsotek
Apr 2017
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Hobbies

  • Football
  • Reading
  • Swimming
  • Camping
  • Biking
  • Jogging
  • Chess