Sherif Yassin, Service Delivery Manager

Sherif Yassin

Service Delivery Manager

IBM

Location
Egypt
Education
Bachelor's degree, Physics - Electronics Specialization
Experience
25 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :25 years, 6 Months

Service Delivery Manager at IBM
  • Egypt
  • My current job since December 2005

 Primary point of contact for Service Delivery issues for the Customer and IBM Management.
 Responsible for service quality and management of the service performance to consistently meet agreed SLA targets.
 Day to day management of IBM Subcontractor/third party services and relationships.
 Management of the service performance to consistently meet agreed SLA targets.
 Produce Monthly Service Reports
 Attend scheduled Service Review meetings with the Customer
 Understand the Customer’s business environment and needs.
 Proactive communication and leadership to IBM Team assigned to the Customer.
 Track Server Licenses with purchase recommendations.
 Produce Server and LAN configuration documentation

Africa Operations Delivery Manager, P&G Account at Hewlett Packard
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since January 2007

A. Global Site Services & Solutions Manager - Africa & Levant (January 2007 - Present Day)

 Main interface & primary point of contact for Service Delivery, project Management and site support services to P&G within Africa & Levant.
 Management of the site support team ensuring the highest levels of support that complies with the HP/P&G SLA.
 Match and excel customer expectations/requirements for the service delivery, projects and site support.
 Maintain healthy business relationship with client contacts & third party vendors.
 Achieve/implement cost saving solutions to Procter & Gamble.
 Conduct regular customer reviews and provide sufficient reports reflecting projects’ status to P&G and HP management.
 Management & leadership of projects from a planning, delivery, team management and client management perspectives, and working with global virtual teams for projects delivery.
 Maintain proper team and projects documentation.

B. Regional Network SPOC (Single Point of Contact) - Middle East, Africa & Pakistan

 Support & Contribute with local site support in network projects from Site Support perspective.
 Conduct regular reviews and provide regular reports reflecting network status.
 Provide appropriate documentation to the network team and concerned parties.
 Maintain and update networking devices contracts.
 Maintain network documentation.
 Act as an escalation point for network projects.

C. Regional IT Service Management & Change Management Coordinator for Middle East,
Africa & Pakistan

D. EMEA Employee & End User Education SPOC (Single Point of Contact)

Pre-Sales Engineering Manager at NOOR Advanced Technologies
  • Egypt
  • October 2002 to December 2005

Managing a team of Engineers to perform the following:
 Act as point of interface between technical departments (Engineering and Operations) and non technical departments (Sales, Finance, etc.)
 Evaluation of customer needs and requirements and transforming them into technical proposals with recommended solutions
 Designing customer networking solutions accomplishing customer requirements
 Researching new networking products and solutions and recommending them to Engineering
 Responsible for technical training to sales engineers
 Responsible for NOOR’s services list and product catalog
 Participate in redesigning NOOR’s core and edge network
 Regular reporting to management
 Complex technical meetings with customers

Wireline Field Engineer at Schlumberger
  • Egypt
  • December 2000 to September 2002

 Managing rig crew to assemble, connect and operate logging tools
 Oil wells data acquisition and analysis and presenting processed presentable data to clients.
 2nd level analysis for acquired data
 QHSE (Quality, Health, Safety and Enviroment) Officer
 Regular tool and computer checks and caliberation

Networks Engineer at Nile On Line
  • Egypt
  • March 2000 to December 2000

Networks Engineer
 Install, maintain and configure a network of POPs
 Install, maintain and configure customer links
 Monitoring quality, service and traffic on all links
 Providing second and third level support to customer hotline

Senior Networks Engineer at InTouch Communication Services
  • Egypt
  • November 1998 to March 2000

 Co-manage all POPs and monitor (through NMS) company’s entire network
 Configure routers and gateways (mainly Ciscos), access servers (Cisco & Ascend), leased line equipment (modems, ISD‎N equipment-Ciscos & pipelines), switches & cache engines
 Install and operate E1 circuits
 Design optimum network solutions for enterprises
 Apply and enhance security features on InTouch’s entire network
 Represent second & third level support points in addition to providing 24 hour support to the company’s network.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Physics - Electronics Specialization
  • at The American University in Cairo
  • February 1998

Specialties & Skills

Discipline
Project Management
Service Delivery
Customer Orientation
Leadership
Information Technology and Project Management

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert
French
Beginner