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Shareef Babikr Abdulrahim Mohamed, IT Section Head

Shareef Babikr Abdulrahim Mohamed

IT Section Head·ASAWER Oil & Gas

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, Strategic Planning

Work experience

Total years of experience: 21 years, 0 months

IT Section Head

July 2009 - Present

ASAWER Oil & Gas

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

July 2009 - Present

Act as an IT Process owner take full ownership of all IT operations in HQ, Remote Sites and 5 subsidiary companies in a strong matrix environment. Define & manage rules of IT engagement between ASAWER and IT Vendors, establish OLA between IT and business units. Responsible of managing IT Section financial planning CAPEX & OPEX, Define IT policies & procedures in an ISO 9001:2008 award winning company, While adopting the ITIL standards for better SQ for internal & external customers, integrate and align IT Governance with the corporate governance and company’s Balanced score card, setting Performance KPI’s & KGI’s and conduct quarterly staff Performance appraisal.
Managing the IT infrastructure in a Tier 3 datacenter catering 900 + users with services including desktop applications, web-based applications, Geotechnical software, DB’s, LAN, WAN across locations, Manage Helpdesk teams in HQ & remote sites to ensure incidents are escalated and fixed as per defined SLA. Develop, maintain & test Disaster Recovery plan annually.
Manage special projects and strategic initiatives as a member of the PMO team
Recruit, direct, manage, train and retain IT Leads & Engineers.
Provide monthly report to the ASAWER Managing director on IT Programs

Achieved Projects & milestones

1- Managed $ 8M + IT Infrastructure Projects including FPF, OBC, EPF, IDS, EOR facility, workshop for Leading oil operators like PETRONAS, GNPOC, Petro-energy, StarOil, PDOC, SUDAPET.
3- Participated with the management team in creating the company 5 years strategic plan.

4- Participated with the QHSE department on the ISO 9001:2008 initiative

2- Introduced an IT Profit Center by establishing a partnership with global IT Integrator.
5- Build-up an ITIL Eco-system and services improvement plan through CMM and gap analysis.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Information Technology

IT Support Engineer

January 2005 - December 2008

Schlumberger

Khartoum, Sudan

January 2005 - December 2008

Providing daily support for 700+ users spanning 8 remote sites, Managing Khartoum HQ Infrastructure, Including Master Domain controllers, Mail servers, File & print servers, InterAct, and Backup servers, Managing ongoing IT projects with sub-contractors, Negotiating contracts and its associated SLA, directs project activities of hardware, telecommunications, support, Logistics, and Post implementation reviews. Updating network Documentation as per network expansion, Conducting scheduled IT awareness presentations and trainings on delivered solutions for central office users as well as remote locations, comply and ensure compliance with the QHSE Policies and procedures, update the QUEST with the monthly target of RIR’s
Managing IT assets and monitoring BMC Remedy 7.0 site for smooth ticket escalation.
Keeping an eye on the IT dashboard percentages and trends to maintain the KPI’s objectives

Reports,

- Reporting Daily progress of IT Infrastructure Projects.
- Reporting Annual IT projects expenditure.
- MPR- Monthly Progress Report Vs Milestones.
- Report daily network security status Vs IT security baseline
- Reporting annual progress on IT business process enhancement
- Setting for Sudan IT Manager Taking care of Services Delivery management & Outsourced projects management during his absence

Achieved Projects & overseas assignments

Sudan, Khartoum: Managed 19 IT Infrastructure Projects, including New end-user Solutions roll out, Internet Capacity increase, launching web-based asset management and tracking system, VOIP deployment, Remote Access Server, E-mail Domain Migration, LAN installation, VSAT based WAN installation.

Syria, Damascus: Managed IT user support operations in two remote sites Deer-Elzoor and Omer Base, Services Quality and overseeing ongoing IT Projects in coordination with Middle East connectivity team in Dubai.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Information Technology

Education

Heriot-Watt University / Edinburgh Business School

December 2014

December 2014

Master's degree, Strategic Planning

United Kingdom

GPA (percentage): 99.90%

GPA (percentage): 99.90%

Subjects:  Competitive Strategy  Making Strategies Work  Project Management  Strategic Planning  Strategic Risk Management  Alliances and Partnerships  Corporate Governance  Leadership  Mergers and Acquisitions  Research Methods for Business and Management  Strategic Negotiation

Sikkim Manipal University

October 2003

October 2003

Bachelor's degree, Information Technology

India

GPA (percentage): 75%

GPA (percentage): 75%

Skills

Negotiating Contracts
Expert
Negotiating Contracts
Expert
Remote Infrastructure Management
Expert
Remote Infrastructure Management
Expert
Infrastructure Projects
Expert
Infrastructure Projects
Expert
Strategic Technology Planning
Expert
Strategic Technology Planning
Expert
Project Execution
Expert
Project Execution
Expert
PMP
Expert
PMP
Expert
CBAP
Expert
CBAP
Expert
Project Execution
Expert
Project Execution
Expert
Negotiating Contracts
Expert
Negotiating Contracts
Expert
Remote Infrastructure Management
Expert
Remote Infrastructure Management
Expert
Infrastructure Projects
Expert
Infrastructure Projects
Expert
Strategic Technology Planning
Expert
Strategic Technology Planning
Expert

Languages

Arabic

Expert

English

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
PRINCE2 Foundation
ISACA
Jun 2013 - Jun 2013
COBIT 4.1
ISACA
Nov 2012 - Nov 2012
ISO 20000
AMPG
Nov 2012 - Nov 2012
ITIL V.3 Certified
APMG
Oct 2011 - Oct 2011
CCNA Certified
Cisco Systems
May 2004 - Sep 2004
MCSE & MCSA Certified
Microsoft
May 2004 - Sep 2004
IRCA Certified QMS & ISO 9001 Internal Auditor
IRCA - International Registrar of Certificated Auditors
Sep 2010 - Sep 2010
Advanced Phase: ICT Policies and Strategic Planning
Diplo-foundation
Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
Strategic Planning & Management
Barker Huffmann
Jan 2010 - Jan 2011