Mohammad Ziad, Solution Architect

Mohammad Ziad

Solution Architect

Dimension Data

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Bachelor's degree, Mechatronics Engineer
Experience
16 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 4 Months

Solution Architect at Dimension Data
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since September 2014

- Data Centers solutions crafting with in depth knowledge of DCs’ Tiers Standards & environment’s needs.
- Electromechanical systems designer including UPSs & CRACs selection & calculations.
- Consult with clients analyzing their requirements and designing customized solutions that best meets their needs.
- Scope of work determination, product pricing and RFP/Q/I responses.
- Achieve product sales meeting specified financial goals.
- Owning the proposed solution and transferring the implementation to the delivery team.
- Contribute to training and coaching of the sales team to transfer the product knowledge
- Maintain a relationship with relevant vendors and interact with them.
- Using previous technical project lead experience to guide successful implementation of a low complexity system solution
- Assist with the pursuit and realization of the opportunity.

Sr. Project Engineer at MDS Site & Power
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • February 2013 to August 2014

My responsibilities were including, but not limited to site surveys, DC layout design, Project planning, electrical systems design, contractors’ filtration and negotiation, implementation phase follow up & QA/QC, commissioning of all Data Center systems (UPS, CCAC, LV DBs, Fire Fighting, DC Monitoring system etc...), UAT & knowledge transfer to end user.
I was Managing the project from its initiation phase, designing, coordination, implementation, till the handing over phase.

==>Major Projects Done with over 25M$ budget

Project Engineer at MDS Site & Power
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • February 2009 to January 2013

 Managing the project from its Initiation, Planning, Implementation, till the Handing over phase.
 Co-ordination with client for designs revising and re-submittal stages.
 Put up a project plan with all the tasks required and maintain the project on track.
 Site Control & supervision for work progress on site, keeping the QUALITY before me.
 Giving assignments to all sites Engineers/Technicians in daily/ weekly basis, based on the approved project plan without complacency in delays.
 Chasing subcontractors to maintain project timelines.
 Update stakeholders on weekly basis about the project status.
 Taking an immediate and effective action for any issues or problems that may come up during the implementation phase of the project.
 Keeping a good relationship with clients, attending all their meetings requests, and trying to achieve all their requirements.

Automation Engineer at Jordan Arab for chemical industries
  • Jordan - Zarqa
  • January 2008 to January 2009

JACI (Jordan Arab for chemical industries) factory 2008-2009
(Graduation Project Design & Simulation)
Responsibilities:
• Specification and Standards creation, evaluation and comparisons for all proposed
electronic devices used in the project
• technical responsibility for the design suitability, test requirements, development
• Architecting a module from high level requirements, generating mechanical & electrical system models that ultimately lead the team to an optimal mechatronic
design.
• Implementation of prototype advanced automated simulated system.
• Validate and test of models, software and hardware using RS software
(Rockwell)
• Auto-code generation using RSLogix software for all input parameters (motors,
valves, sensors, etc )
• Interfacing all components with the PLC using RSview/HMI (Human Machine
Interface) by generating a simplified color-coded components' drawings.


G raduation Project
Automation for a chemical industries factory JACI (Jordan Arab for chemical industries)
Using the PLC, with SCADA and HMI.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Mechatronics Engineer
  • at University of Jordan
  • February 2009

Specialties & Skills

Data Center
Project Management
AutoCAD
Data Center Architecture
Data Center
AutoCAD 2D, 3D
Structured Cabling
Electrical Design & Load Calculation

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Training and Certifications

APC Sales Associate (Certificate)
APC Technical Consultant for Data Centers (Certificate)
Alber Battery Monitoring Software (Certificate)
Emerson Cooling Sales Training (Certificate)
APC Integrated Design Consultant (Certificate)
Emerson Nform Monitoring Software (Certificate)
PMP Training Certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2012
Valid Until:
August 2012

Hobbies

  • Karate
    Black belt 1-dan holder