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Roy Macariola, Automation Manager

Roy Macariola

Automation Manager·Telematics Advanced Technologies

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 17 years, 4 months

Automation Manager

July 2024 - April 2025

Telematics Advanced Technologies

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

July 2024 - April 2025

Manage GRMS (Guest Room Management System), including integration of smart
thermostats, lighting, HVAC, blinds, and in-room controls.
Customize GRMS and home automation solutions in collaboration with vendors
to meet hotel and client requirements.
Oversee maintenance, troubleshooting, and performance monitoring to ensure
system reliability and guest comfort.
Lead system configuration and optimization for smart home platforms (e.g., KNX,
Interel, Alexa, Google Home).
Enhance user experience by designing intuitive interfaces and seamless
automation scenarios.
Supervise and guide technicians, engineers, and contractors in installation and
support activities.
Collaborate with operations, IT, and engineering teams to ensure smooth
integration and functionality.
Manage vendor relations, procurement, and contract negotiations for automation
systems.
Deliver staff and user training to maximize system adoption and efficiency.
Oversee automation projects from planning to execution, ensuring budget
control and timely delivery.

Company industry:
Industrial Engineering & Automation
Job role:
Construction and Building

Technical Supervisor

January 2011 - June 2024

Al Naboodah (SMKA Electric LLC)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2011 - June 2024

Lead a team of engineers and technicians from system design to commissioning,
ensuring quality and timely delivery.
Assign daily tasks to commissioning teams and conduct weekly/ monthly
meetings with design, commissioning, and sales teams.
Prepare designs, drawings, and technical proposals while controlling project cost
and pricing strategies.
Represent the company in consultant and contractor meetings for home
automation, lighting control, and intercom projects.
Manage intercom and lighting control projects, including testing, commissioning,
and client handover.
Drive business development by establishing new clients, introducing products, and
overseeing mock-up installations for approvals.
Develop, present, and respond to technical proposals and customer requirements
with tailored solutions.
Deliver technical presentations and provide pre-sales assistance, product
education, and after-sales support.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues on installed equipment, ensuring minimal
downtime.
Maintain accurate documentation of account activities, reports, and business
transactions.
Build and sustain long-term client relationships, aligning solutions with customer
needs.
Provide training, guidance, and support to sales, design, and commissioning teams
to improve efficiency and performance.

Company industry:
Industrial Engineering & Automation
Job role:
Construction and Building

Sales and Technical Engineer

January 2008 - January 2011

Challenger Electricals LLC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2008 - January 2011

Managed assigned accounts by identifying and resolving technical issues to
ensurecompletecustomersatisfactionthroughoutthesalescycle.
Handled customer complaints, prepared quotations for lighting control
systems, andconductedtimelyfollow-ups.
Established and maintained strong client relationships, delivering product
demonstrationsandtechnicalpresentations.
Sold motion sensors, wiring accessories, intercom systems, and home
automationproducts, achievingproject-specificsalesgoals.
Designed lighting control systems for both standalone and integrated panel
basedsolutions.
Providedtechnicalsolutionsandassistanceforprojectssuppliedwith lighting
controlandautomationproducts.
Supervised projects requiring installation, testing, and commissioning,
ensuringcompliancewithspecifications.
Interpreted customer specifications and design drawings, recommending
productimprovementstomeetclientneeds.
Researched solutions, estimated project costs and timelines, and prepared
technicalsubmittalsforconsultantapproval.
Conducted design tests, data analysis, and product monitoring to enhance
performanceandsupportfuturedevelopment.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Sales

Education

UNIVERSITY OF SAN CARLOS

January 2002

January 2002

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering

Philippines

Skills

Business
Expert
Business
Expert
Problem Solving
Expert
Problem Solving
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Leadership
Expert
Leadership
Expert
Technical
Expert
Technical
Expert
COMMISSIONING
Intermediate
COMMISSIONING
Intermediate
COMPLEX PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
COMPLEX PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
COMPLIANCE TESTING
Intermediate
COMPLIANCE TESTING
Intermediate
END TO END ENCRYPTION
Intermediate
END TO END ENCRYPTION
Intermediate
GRAPHIC DESIGN
Intermediate
GRAPHIC DESIGN
Intermediate
INQUIRY
Intermediate
INQUIRY
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
REQUIREMENTS ANALYSIS
Intermediate
REQUIREMENTS ANALYSIS
Intermediate
SYSTEMS DESIGN
Intermediate
SYSTEMS DESIGN
Intermediate

Languages

English

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
KNX Partner
Mar 2014