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Khaled Houssien, Country Sales Manager

Khaled Houssien

Country Sales Manager·Spectra MEP Trading LLC

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, Civil Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 14 years, 7 months

Country Sales Manager

June 2021 - Present

Spectra MEP Trading LLC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

June 2021 - Present

*Leading business growth, market development, customer solutions and care.
▪ Operating a profit cell in accordance with country budget.
▪ Responsible for pricing strategy in the country.
▪ Heading the marketing & brand building activities in UAE.
▪ Responsible to increase market share and top line as well as bottom line targets.
▪ Responsible in people selection, coaching and development their selling/operation skills.
▪ Streamlining the supply chain to be able to cater smoothly to the targeted volumes.
▪ Growing profit margins while pitching the product in a price sensitive market/segment.
▪ Develop and implemented product development strategy for UAE.
▪ Enhance visibility of Unistrut as an innovative solution provider.
▪ Driven sales growth through introducing Combo concept.
▪ Develop and implement sales strategies in Dealer segment.

Company industry:
Trading & Commodity Trading
Job role:
Management

Technical Manager

June 2020 - June 2021

Fixon Building & Construction Materials Trading LLC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

June 2020 - June 2021

Drive and develop the company at the level of product innovation and team training.
▪ Supervise all technical, design and sales engineers to maintain high quality of professional work.
▪ Meet key customers, sell engineering value, and close orders.
▪ Certificate of achievement and special performance award is earned for the year 2020

Company industry:
Trading & Commodity Trading
Job role:
Engineering

Design Team Leader

January 2018 - May 2020

Fischer FZE

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2018 - May 2020

Leading a team of structural design engineers and draftsmen
▪ Distribute the tasks on the team, put everyone on the right track to start and then coordinate in between to maintain smooth work environment
▪ Supervise all submitted calculations to maintain the high quality and respect submission date dead lines
▪ Focus to achieve the team target and support every team member to achieve his individual target

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Engineering

Senior Technical Engineer

August 2015 - December 2017

Fischer

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

August 2015 - December 2017

 Provide technical and engineering support to consultants and contractors regarding MEP support system and post installed anchors through advice and recommendation, design calculations, technical seminars and training.
 Product specifications identified and developed across key accounts, contractors and consultants.

 Design calculations I prepared have been converted to 12 million QAR sales invoicing from key projects such as: Doha Metro (Red Line South and Green Line), Doha Oasis Mall, Al Bayt Stadium and Louver Abu Dhabi.

 30+ seminars conducted to the top multinational consulting firms, and contractors
 10+ vendor approvals earned from multinational consulting firms
 Strong relationship created with key customers and consultants
 Create a self-confident techno-commercial sales team through the bi-weekly training, monthly exams and the family environment I have created with them.
 Develop an excel calculator for MEP support system design, to save engineers time and company money.
 I have prepared complicated calculations using Auto-desk Robot Structural Analysis professional-finite element methods, the thing that increased company value in the market and customer satisfaction.

 Certificate of achievement is earned for the year 2016
 Special performance award is earned for the year 2016

Company industry:
Sales Outsourcing
Job role:
Engineering

Structural Design Engineer

December 2014 - July 2015

Unitech - ISAM KABBANI GROUP

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

December 2014 - July 2015

 High quality Design calculations provided for stone cladding and MEP services support systems.
 I used to provide the calculations according to various standards American Codes: (ASCE, AISC, AISI, ACI, ) German Code: DIN, & Euro Code, and by using a known software in the market “Autodesk Robot”
 Approved calculations I got have been converted to orders, example: Abu Dhabi Airport - 12 million AED

Company industry:
Sales Outsourcing
Job role:
Engineering

Technical Engineer

June 2012 - December 2014

Unitech-ME / ISAM KABBANI GROUP

Beirut, Lebanon

June 2012 - December 2014

 Customer technical support provided through high quality submittals, compliance sheets, method statement, technical recommendation reports, training, and site visit.
 I have decided a pricing strategy according to market study. And then I trained the sales team accordingly.
 Certificate of achievement is earned “Employee of the year 2013”.

Company industry:
Sales Outsourcing
Job role:
Engineering

Tendering Engineer

September 2011 - December 2011

HETC

Beirut, Lebanon

September 2011 - December 2011

 Cost estimation for tenders
 Quantity surveyor

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Civil Engineering

Site Engineer (Civil / Architect ) Engineer

June 2011 - August 2011

Geneco

Beirut, Lebanon

June 2011 - August 2011

 Site inspection at Verdun Gardens and Verdun Heights projects. (Prestressed Concrete Slabs)

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Civil Engineering

Education

Rafik Al Hariri University

May 2014

May 2014

Master's degree, Civil Engineering

Lebanon

GPA (percentage): 87.5%

GPA (percentage): 87.5%

Master of Science Degree in Civil Engineering Graduated with cumulative average of 87.5% in May 2014

Hariri Candain University

December 2011

December 2011

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering

Lebanon

GPA (percentage): 84.51%

GPA (percentage): 84.51%

2008-2011 Hariri Canadian University Meshref, Lebanon Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering Graduated with honor in December 2011 Cumulative average is 84.51%

Skills

Science
Expert
Science
Expert
Programming
Expert
Programming
Expert
Cost
Expert
Cost
Expert
Civil
Expert
Civil
Expert
Engineering
Expert
Engineering
Expert
RSTAB
Intermediate
RSTAB
Intermediate
Autodesk AutoCAD
Expert
Autodesk AutoCAD
Expert
Microsoft Project Management
Expert
Microsoft Project Management
Expert
ETABS Structural Analysis-(Modeling Software)
Expert
ETABS Structural Analysis-(Modeling Software)
Expert
Civil 3D
Expert
Civil 3D
Expert
Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis-(Modeling Software)
Expert
Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis-(Modeling Software)
Expert
Mathlab
Intermediate
Mathlab
Intermediate
Microsoft Office
Expert
Microsoft Office
Expert
Structure Point
Intermediate
Structure Point
Intermediate
Programming
Expert
Programming
Expert
Science
Expert
Science
Expert
Engineering
Expert
Engineering
Expert
Civil
Expert
Civil
Expert
Cost
Expert
Cost
Expert

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Order of Engineers and Architects - Beirut

Civil Engineer

March 2015

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Target Achievement - Fischer
Employee of The Year - Unitech - IKK Group
Master's of Science - Civil Engineering
Special Performance Award - Fischer
Bachelor of Science with Honor - Civil Engineering
Experience Certificate - Unitech
Time Management Course Completion - Executrain
Certificate of achievement- personal economics program- Amideast
Certificate of achievement- Leadership program- Injaz
Certificate of achievement- Project Citizen-Amideast
Certificate of Award -Completion of English Courses- US Embassy