Hossam Al-Wazzan, Project Management Consultant, Trainer & Planner

Hossam Al-Wazzan

Project Management Consultant, Trainer & Planner

Freelancer

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Bachelor's degree, MIS
Experience
16 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 4 Months

Project Management Consultant, Trainer & Planner at Freelancer
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since January 2012

1. Planning several construction projects (using Oracle Primavera P6) with major contractors in Lebanon.
2. Delivering Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam preparation courses within major training institutes and for regional clients in Beirut, Dubai, Jeddah, Riyadh and Muscat.
3. Delivering Oracle Primavera P6 Courses within major consultancy firms and training institutes in Beirut and Muscat.
4. Looking for opportunities in Project Management training / consulting.

Project Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • March 2016 to August 2016

Played an active role as part of the PwC PMO advising on project management related activities in support of a transformation program for one of the major government entities in Riyadh.

Senior PMO Consultant at Project Auditors
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • November 2014 to February 2016

1. Developing a Project Management Office (PMO) and working on improving project management processes for a Saudi government corporation in Riyadh.
2. Delivering training courses to improve the Project Management knowledge in the organization.
3. Managing several stakeholders to ensure smooth implementation of the PMO.
4. Developing a Governance framework for the PMO.

Project Planner at KVA SAL
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • July 2013 to August 2014

1. Developing the best methods for project activities, and determining the optimal sequence of operations on the project site.
2. Ensuring that the company's projects are completed within set deadlines, on budget, and in line with all the relevant safety standards and regulations.
3. Coordinating activities in a structured manner for a successful outcome. In addition to appraising construction, analyzing the logistics, and managing time.
4. Providing immediate solutions to potential problems for efficient execution.

Administration Director at GrandVest S.A.L
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • December 2011 to June 2013

1. Responsible for implementing the strategic goals and objectives of the organization by leading the company’s administrative and managerial functions in collaboration with the CEO.
2. Building and implementing governance systems, project management processes and system. Planning, organizing, prioritizing, and directing the activities of the department.
3. Establishing and implementing operational policies, goals and objectives for the department.
4. Worked as a project planner for Forward Contracting a subsidiary to GrandVest S.A.L.

Project Management Consultant at CMCS Lebanon
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • January 2008 to November 2011

1. Managed overall company projects by establishing time / cost planning and preparing weekly / monthly reports using Oracle Primavera P6.
2. Organized, planned and coordinated / supervised with clients various activities using Oracle Primavera P6 to ensure that projects progress on schedule and within prescribed budget.
3. Managed a Project Management Methodology Enhancement Project for a major telecom company in Lebanon that includes: Assessing Project Management Maturity, developing Governance System and enhancing the Project Management Processes.
4. Coordinated a project with 5 vendors for a 5 years Program for one of the major ministries in Saudi Arabia.
5. Assisted in developing Governance System for Oil & Gas Company in Dubai.
6. Selected as a consultant in a project team for developing Project Management Methodology Manual for Oil & Gas Company in Dubai including: Checklists, procedures, templates and workflows.
7. Developed Project Portfolio Management Manual for holding company in Syria including: Checklists, procedures, templates and workflows.

Education

Bachelor's degree, MIS
  • at Global University
  • February 2008

Specialties & Skills

Project Management
Primavera P6
Project Execution
Project Planning
Project Collaboration
Project Planning, Execution,Monitoring & Closing
Process Re-Engineering
Oracle Primavera P6
Ms Project

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Primavera Basic Course (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2008
Valid Until:
May 2008
Primavera Advanced Course (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2008
Valid Until:
October 2008
PMP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2010
Valid Until:
July 2010