James VINEAU

Coordinating the day-to-day operations and maintenance for a subsidiary for a Group, leader in transit. Supervising hundreds of employees and several subcontractors, monitoring performance, and conducting regular follow-ups with business objectives. Negotiating union contractual agreements. Establishing a strategy (both technical and commercial) for the tender to be approved by the Steering Committee, ensuring the consistency of the different outputs of the tender (technical, financial, legal) and its compliance to the strategy. Managing transition projects to zero-emission: biogaz, electric and hydrogen vehicles. Monitoring the construction of 2 new gaz and hydrogen stations, with low and fast charging. Creating new services like bike share services. Managing big events for the municipality or the district : shuttles for 2 millions of visitors. Creating new smart flexible transportation on demand services.

Direct and manage all operational and Maintenance activities to ensure high quality service delivery for the Tramway LRT System for Msheireb Downtown Doha. Monitoring of resource allocation and productivity. Preparing the system for the FIFA World Cup. Testing commissioning of a new Innovative Tramway system • Certified as Operations and Maintenance Director for Tig-m Rolling-stock. • Certified Tramway driving Instructor for vehicles standardized under EN50126, 50128 and 50129 Railways Standards. Responsible for the management of rail operational programs and staff. Ensure effective leadership and management of all Tram operations staff, regarding safety, on time performance and customer service. Ensuring training Developing and executing programs to improve service quality, reduce costs, and increase employee productivity. Monitoring budget expenditures, measuring performance goals. Overseeing emergency service plans (accidents, emergencies, service disruptions, special events...). Ensuring regulatory compliance with federal, state and local regulations and laws. Trained as Accident and Incident Investigator by Cranfield University. Management of one of the worlds largest underground car parks in the world - providing over 10, 000 car parking spaces over 6 basements to residents and visitors of Msheireb Downtown Doha. Responsible for security and safety SMS.

Restaurant Director for Marriott International, Inc. - USVI Saint Thomas, Management of the most upscale restaurant in a Luxurious Resort in a Union environment. Director of restaurants and bars at Hilton Waldorf-Astoria - Boca Raton Resort Club. Director of Restaurants and Bars @ Dreams Resorts - USVI Saint Thomas, Management of 7 restaurants Accomplishments: Creating new Restaurants in challenging locations and environments. Management restaurants and bars in critical situations. Skills Used: Creativity. Food and beverages knowledge. Hospitality regulations experience. General Manager and owner for Mimosa Restaurant - Boca Raton, Florida. Creation of a new concept of of a successful French casual restaurant.

Plant Director for an industrial linen and textiles rental company, industrial laundry Group. Ability to meet multiple deadlines in a high level of an industrial organization. Marketing strategy as a true entrepreneur, running an independent industrial and service establishment (production, commercial distribution, financial management, maintenance). Developing large accounts on a commercial scale.

Monitoring several subsidiaries. Renewal and development all publics transit contracts. New shuttles services for Airlines companies between terminals and on the runways. Testing and commissioning. Managing complex passenger transportation systems. Overall leadership and operations, facilities and administration of Contracts. Strong, positive relationships with community and municipality groups and leaders. Heavy emphasis on safety, service quality, efficiency, and economic performance. Strong safety culture and responsible for taking immediate action to mitigate risks and ensure the safety and security of employees and customers.