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Khalid Abdulla, Telecomms Team Leader

Khalid Abdulla

Telecomms Team Leader·Adnoc Offshore

United Arab Emirates

Higher diploma, Electronics and Communications Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 18 years, 3 months

Telecomms Team Leader

April 2013 - November 2018

Adnoc Offshore

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

April 2013 - November 2018

Led technical projects, managed human resources, and handled budgets (CAPEX & OPEX) to ensure successful project execution that led to positive impact on the company business. With 18 years of experience in operations and performance management, achieved cost reduction through strategic planning and business expansion:
• Implemented innovative strategies for project execution
• Streamlined operations for improved efficiency
• Fostered a collaborative team environment for exceptional outcomes
As a Team Leader, the general day-to-day tasks are summarized as follow:
• Lead a team of 35 professionals, overseeing budgets (CAPEX/OPEX), KPIs, and performance targets.
• Provide technical consultancy and develop long-term technology infrastructure strategies.
• Mentor UAE nationals as a certified SME, Assessor, and Verifier.
• Act as IT Division Manager when required, ensuring operational continuity.
• Conduct organizational reviews and oversee recruitment to meet staffing needs.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Management

Telecomms Team Leader

September 2000 - November 2018

Adnoc

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

September 2000 - November 2018

Leading a team of technicians and engineers to maintain and develop the private Telecomms network of the company, and liaise with Etisalat & Du for their services to all company employees

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Telecomms Engineering Development Section Leader

March 2010 - April 2013

Adnoc Offshore

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

March 2010 - April 2013

In my role as a Section Leader at Telecomms Engineering Development, I led a team of engineers to enhance current infrastructure and provide technical support to Mega-Projects. By collaborating with cross-functional teams, we were able to deliver high-quality results and implement innovative solutions to improve project efficiency and meet tight deadlines.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Management

Telecomms Support (Das) Section Leader

February 2009 - March 2010

Adnoc Offshore

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

February 2009 - March 2010

In my role as a Section Leader at Telecomms Support (Das), I successfully led a team of 12 Telecomms Specialists and Technicians in maintaining and supporting Telecommunications equipment in Das Island. By implementing efficient maintenance strategies and streamlining communication processes, we ensured the optimal performance of the Telecommunications infrastructure.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Management

Telecoms Development Engineer

April 2005 - February 2009

Adnoc Offshore

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

April 2005 - February 2009

In my role as Telecoms Development Engineer, I participated in the planning and implementation of Telecoms turn key projects and infrastructure enhancements in all company onshore and offshore sites including Rigs, Barges and vessels. Actively participate in pan company Mega-Projects from FEED stage to installation and commissioning of all Telecoms equipment.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Engineering

Telecoms Specialist

September 2000 - April 2005

Adnoc Offshore

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

September 2000 - April 2005

As a Telecoms Specialist at Das Island, I successfully led a team of technicians to ensure uninterrupted communications services through performing regular equipment and infrastructure maintenance activities. Participate in projects implementation and provided support to the equipment and services after project implementation.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Support Services

Education

Higher Colleges Of Technology – Dubai Men's College

June 2000

June 2000

Higher diploma, Electronics and Communications Engineering

United Arab Emirates

GPA (point): 2.5 out of 4

GPA (point): 2.5 out of 4

Electronics and communications engineering
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HCT

June 2000

June 2000

Bachelor's degree, Higher Diploma in Electronics Engineering

United Arab Emirates

GPA (point): 2.5 out of 4

GPA (point): 2.5 out of 4

electronics and communications engineering
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Skills

Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Reporting
Expert
Reporting
Expert
Proofreading
Expert
Proofreading
Expert
Document Review
Expert
Document Review
Expert
Equipment Specification
Expert
Equipment Specification
Expert
Budgeting
Expert
Budgeting
Expert
Microsoft office
Expert
Microsoft office
Expert
Writing Project Specifications
Expert
Writing Project Specifications
Expert
Problem Solving
Expert
Problem Solving
Expert
Operations Management
Expert
Operations Management
Expert
INFRASTRUCTURE
Expert
INFRASTRUCTURE
Expert
COMMUNICATIONS
Expert
COMMUNICATIONS
Expert
PLANNING
Expert
PLANNING
Expert
COST REDUCTION
Expert
COST REDUCTION
Expert
MANAGEMENT
Expert
MANAGEMENT
Expert
COMMISSIONING
Expert
COMMISSIONING
Expert
INSTALLATION
Expert
INSTALLATION
Expert
OPERATIONS
Expert
OPERATIONS
Expert
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Expert
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Expert
PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT
Expert
PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT
Expert
Supervisory skills
Expert
Supervisory skills
Expert
project management
Expert
project management
Expert

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Higher Diploma

Hobbies

  • Soccer