Omar Fareda, Operations Director

Omar Fareda

Operations Director

MYBOS

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor Of Business (Management)
Experience
26 years, 4 Months

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Total years of experience :26 years, 4 Months

Operations Director at MYBOS
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since November 2012

- Regional operations director for MYBOS Facilities Management Software.
- Provide technical support to clients.
- Provide training to clients and their building/facilities managers.
- Attend and setup trade shows in UAE.

Senior Facilities Manager at National Facilities Management
  • Australia
  • March 2011 to November 2012

- Managing 2 new award winning mixed residential/commercial sites in Little Bay.

- Onsite building management from 8am - 1pm Monday to Friday. Mobile management 1pm - 4pm.

- Worked closely with developer (Stockland), strata manager and executive committee. Carried out new building hand-over and inspection.

- Managed cleaners, contractors, defects, plant & equipment warranty service, and tendered new service agreements.

- Attend after hour executive committee meeting and call-outs

Building Manager at Waterpoint Asset Management
  • Australia
  • May 2010 to March 2011

- Managing brand new 400+ apartment complex.

- Supervision of staff, residents and maintenance contractors.

- Managed defects, plant & equipment warranty service, and tendered new service agreements.

- Attend after hour executive committee meeting and call-outs.

Operations Manager at Building Management Australia
  • Australia
  • May 2007 to May 2010

- Manage group operations for a portfolio of 20 medium and large residential strata schemes and community associations across multiple strata plans including retail and commercial offices.

- Manage 15 staff consisting of Building Managers, Facilities Managers, Trainee Managers, Caretakers, Concierge, Cleaners & Security.

- Submit group operation management reports for Managing Director, General Manager and Financial Controller.

- Assist in the interview and recruitment process for caretakers, building & site managers, trainees and concierge personnel. Conduct employee performance reviews and appraisals or terminations.

- Coordinate 24 hour emergency response procedures, OH&S policies, injury, malicious damage, loss prevention / control and employee safety standards.

- Ensure the safety of residents, clients and contractors by verification of testing, scheduled and reactive maintenance of lighting, fire alarm, hot water and generator back-up systems;

- Enforce OH&S regulatory compliance.

- Regular review of service providers and vendors to achieve savings in operational expenditure and head office costs.

- Attend regular executive committee, special and annual general meetings. Ensure completion / submission of building & site management reports for these meetings.

Director at Self Employed (Stratam Pty Ltd)
  • Australia
  • July 2001 to May 2007

- Building Management & Caretaking service of 7 residential sites including; gymnasiums, pools, plant equipment and building assets in accordance with management agreement.

- Cleaning and maintaining all common areas, maintaining gardens, car park, ramps and perimeter of building

- Logging calls from tenants and contractor, general handy work. Supervision of staff and contractors onsite on a day to day basis.

Sites Managed & Maintained:

 Kogarah Town Square; Kogarah. Staff supervised: 3

 The Hudson Apartments; Alexandria. Staff supervised: 2

 Eversleigh Estate; Petersham. Staff supervised: 1

 Spectrum Apartments; Alexandria. Staff supervised: 1

 Forest Ridge Apartments; Hurstville. Staff supervised: 1

Technical Specialist at Brady Australia
  • Australia
  • January 1999 to July 2001

Techincal support specialist and repair engineer.

Providing phone and onsite support of thermal printers and identification systems.

Repairing and upgrading thermal label printers, barcode equipment and IT equipment.

Trainee Engineer at Banqutec International
  • Australia
  • January 1998 to January 1999

- Assisted the Director in designing, repairing and installing Mifare® Smart Card Technology, Contactless Smart Cards, Biometric Systems and Security Systems.

- Attended to product launches, training and assessment centres to gain knowledge on new equipment and technology.

- Training clients on products & software. Providing technical phone and on-site support, setup and repairs.

Large projects worked on:

 CSIRO (Face recognition systems),

 Carlton United Brewery (Proximity access control),

 Australian Navy Services (Smart card vending machines).

Education

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor Of Business (Management)
  • at Charles Sturt University
  • August 2013
Diploma, Diploma of Property Services (Asset and Facility Management)
  • at FM Edge
  • September 2009
Diploma, Microsoft Certified professional
  • at Drake International
  • August 2000
High school or equivalent, Higher School Certificate
  • at Birrong Boys High School
  • December 1997

Specialties & Skills

Facilities
Management
Marketing
Business Ideas
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Muse
Microsoft Office
Adobe Photoshop, Figma, Sketch, Illustrator, Microsoft Office, Idea - Design

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Native Speaker

Hobbies

  • Swimming, camping, canoe