Sharafuddin Ahmad Ahmad

Accountabilities:
 Serving Ministry of Health as a Project Manager in the delivery of complex projects across Saudi Arabia and other middle eastern countries
 Providing leadership to project staff comprising of project engineers, vendors, partners, contractors and subcontractors.
 Accountable for delivering complex projects and programmes that span across various technology areas and geographies.
 Delivery of Data Products, Internet, Wi-Fi, IPBX system, CCTV-IP services etc. for enterprise clients in Hospital, Universities, Commercial High-Rise Buildings across several locations in Saudi Arabia
 Responsible to ensure Project timelines are achieved and Quality of Deliverables is maintained as per Project Scope

Significant Highlights:
Successfully managed using following technicalities:
Applications Used: CLARIFY Remedy, MS Project and SAP e Procurement.
Played a vital role in managing following responsibilities:
 Managing scope, time, cost, quality, people, risk and communications for a project.
 Driving the project for completion as per PMP 5 process groups- Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring & Controlling and Closing.
 Reporting of Project plans, Communication plans, risk register & issues log through MS Project Plan, MS Office tools and RAID log.
 Effectively communicate project status to project stakeholders and discuss issues in weekly call.
 Financial planning of allocated Capex and Opex budget.
 Review the Business case requirements.
 Continuous process improvement plans, Knowledge sharing etc.
 Managed and delivered projects involving Telecom and Network Infrastructure Support across Saudi Arabia

Significant Highlights:

❖ Maintaining end-to-end Project delivery for Telecom Infrastructure Support and Data Products to Corporate clients for MOI Projects such as King Fahad University for Petroleum and Minerals, Dammam University, National Guard Health Affairs and several others

❖ Handling Projects ranging from Data centres, Contact centres, New Site Implementations, Upgrades and Site Decommissioning

❖ Leading a team of Project Managers who are responsible for Delivery of Customer Circuits

❖ Coaching and mentoring of Team Members and on boarding of new Joiners

❖ Track Project deliverables using appropriate tools

Significant Highlights:

 Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific Projects/Delivery ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals

 Offering Services to Enterprise Clients of Capital Market Authority-High Rise Building (KAFD) King Abdullah Financial District-Riyadh and several others

 Lead the planning and implementation of Project

 Define Project tasks and Resource requirement

Significant Highlights:

❖ Manage indoor and outdoor installation of cell sites that includes installation: Integration and Commissioning of BTS & Microwave, Alignment of Microwave-antennas.
❖ Acceptance test: Measurement of VSWR, TRX power, Return/Cable Loss by Site master (Bird).
❖ Preparing BTS documentation like site investigation report, Installation document and finally AT report.
❖ Maintaining 99.99% of uptime of all sites.
❖ BTS sites rehoming from one BSC to another BSC without effecting performance of network.
❖ To manage routine alarms in the network. Investigate the alarms (major & minor), resolve fault within stipulated time & reassurance with GNSC. All major/minor alarm as reported by GNSC attended and rectified.
❖ To carryout network modification from time to time like TRX additions, deletions, MW hops reconfiguration, upgrade etc.
❖ Swapping and Expansion of NOKIA Flexi BTS.
❖ Coordination with RF team to improve KPI in cluster.
❖ Coordination and getting resolved the issues related to Infra by the corresponding teams.
❖ E1 bypassing and dropping.
❖ Acceptance testing of cell sites according to standards specified.

Significant Highlights:

❖ Coordinate all Network Operations Projects including large client network traffic
❖ Software installation & debugging of the problem for Crane Automation System(CAS)
❖ Responsible for management of all phases of client service Projects in areas of Telecom and IT Infrastructure Managed Services
❖ Manage Biometrics, IP Cameras and CCTV, Wi-Fi (Access Point-Intermec), PBAX System, Its Configuration, installation, And Troubleshooting
❖ Prepared and delivered reports and recommendations