Jalal Khalil, Sales Engineer/ Security Adviser

Jalal Khalil

Sales Engineer/ Security Adviser

Zod Security

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineer
Experience
17 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 7 Months

Sales Engineer/ Security Adviser at Zod Security
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since April 2016

- Supported the company in releasing the solar power system
- Checked the technical specs of the new system and prepared the installation
procedure
- Engineered security solution to meet customers’ needs
- Search for new projects and clients to increase the company market share
- Meet with consultants, end users, and contractors to introduce the company
- Supervise the installation and Commissioning of the installed systems
- Designing and Installing: Fire Alarm, CCTV, Access Control and Intrusion Alarm
Systems

Account Manager at MEED Projects
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • May 2014 to March 2016

- Maintaining and growing a portfolio of clients including investment, consultancy, engineering and contracting firms.
- Providing clients product training and support.
- Meeting assigned targets for profitable sales volume and value.
- Establishing productive, professional relationships with key personnel in assigned accounts.
- Maintaining high clients' satisfaction ratings that meet company’s' standards.
- Responsible for customers in KSA, Bahrain, Oman, Egypt, Lebanon, and Jordan
- Supporting Major companies with their market analysis
- Preparing frequent visits to customers in the area

Additional Responsibilities:
Usage History Analysis: analysing the user history and projects they are interested in
Organizing Breakfast Briefing: supporting the Marketing team to organize breakfast briefing and customer interaction
Sales Force super user: Supporting my team-mates with the issues they are facing with the website

Achievements:
Increasing the first year renewal rate
Creating a good relationship with major customers (Sabic, PDO, MESC...)

PowerGen Sales Engineer at Cummins Middle East
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • March 2011 to May 2014

Managing multiple tasks: Sales, Proposal, Documentation, and Negotiation.
- Handling all the communication with the vendors to achieve the customers’ need
- Technical: Confirming the technical specifications and the compliance statement based on customer request.
- Commercial/Sales: Finalizing all the deals related to generators.
- Engineering: Working with the engineering team to find the solutions for the special orders.
- Logistics: Assisting the logistics team and setting a method statement for transportation.
- Training: Setting a training plan for our customer
- Studying the specifications and confirming all compliance statements before official submittals.
- Achieving the sales targets.
- Reaching customer satisfaction.

Additional Responsibilities:
Power Suite Admin monitor customer registration and requirements, provide the necessary support during the sizing of the projects

Achievements:
- Increase customer data base in Lebanon
- Introducing Power Suite to consultants and major customers
- Securing deals with customers in Europe and Middle East

Service Engineer at Overseas Consultants
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • December 2006 to February 2011

Managing a team of more than 10 technicians; Responsible for their training, performance, targets and developments.
- Develop the systems and processes to meet the market demand in Lebanon and to be flexible with the continuous change in this type of business.
- Reviewing all the technical reports and distributing the tasks.
- Create the business contingency plans and preventive plans.
- Improve the customer satisfaction level by creating proactive plans based on customer’s feedback.
- Identify the aftermarket sales leads and opportunities.


Additional responsibility:
Build the team in Lebanon branch. Create and implement an action plan to start the aftermarket business in Lebanon.

Achievements:
- Increase the customer satisfaction.
- Apply new system to improve the employee’s satisfaction.
- Creating a full rebuild proposal to our key customers for all their units, including the marketing side, the sales, and the support plan.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineer
  • at N.D.U.
  • June 2006

After studying for 5 years in the Notre Dame University, i graduated with a GPA of 2.5/4.0. my senior project was about electrical theft control; it was able to read the current at the main circuit breaker and compare it with the current entering the apartment and if there is huge difference between the two readings it will trigger an alarm.

Specialties & Skills

Microsoft Office
AutoCAD
Commercial Sales
MS Suite
AutoCad

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

order of engineers and architects
  • member # 5926 Tripoli
  • May 2007
Marian Apostolic Movement
  • Regional Treasurer
  • February 2002

Training and Certifications

Consultative selling training (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2011
Valid Until:
September 2011
PowerSuite (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2011
Valid Until:
April 2011
PCC 2100, 3100, 3201, 1301 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2009
Valid Until:
May 2009

Hobbies

  • Hiking, Biking