Syed Zaidi, Facilities Manager

Syed Zaidi

Facilities Manager

Al Tanmyah Services LLC

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Master's degree, Marketing
Experience
23 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :23 years, 9 Months

Facilities Manager at Al Tanmyah Services LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since March 2007

Duties
• Managing a team of over 1, 000 personnel consisting of Cleaners; Office Boys, Drivers; Clerks etc. with 10 supervisors covering the geographical deployment.
• Managing an annual revenue stream of over AED 32 million per annum.
• Responding appropriately to client’s emergencies or urgent issues as they arise.
• Responsible for the management of services and processes.
• Managing, scheduling and coordinating assigned services.
• Comparing costs for required goods / services to achieve maximum value.
• Planning best allocation and utilization of resources as per requirement.

Key Skills and Competencies
• Able to survey the sites and identification of resources required.
• Ability to prepare Tender documents.
• Ability to design and cost bespoke services based on the client’s requirement.
• Experience of recruitment, induction and training of team.
• Control of a Facilities P&L with responsibility for managing budgets and costs.
• Selection and procurement for tools/machines and consumables for services.
• Keeping senior management informed of all changes in my areas of responsibility.
Key Achievements
• Part of Dubai Quality Appreciation Award Team 2013.
• Launch of Fleet management solutions 2012.
• Part of steering committee for Implementation of HRMS. Mena-ITech 2011.
• Launch of ATM cleaning Team 2009.

Operations Manager at Momenta Global
  • Qatar - Doha
  • March 2006 to February 2007

• Established a Call Center for Doha Asian Games
• Project Management; Call Flow designing.
• Coordination with Qatar Telecom.
• Report generation form CMS.
• Installation of Hardware and Software.
• Recruitment; preparation of HR manual and training of call center agents.

Manager Operations at SunCity Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • August 2000 to February 2006

• Managed a property team.
• Visited properties and carried out inspections. 
• Collected references for potential tenants.
• Dealt with people over the phone and via letters and emails.
• Ensured that all site operations are in compliance with Company policies and procedures.
• Reviewed existing property management processes, procedures and systems.
• Ensured that services are delivered to agreed timescales and KPI's.

Education

Master's degree, Marketing
  • at College of Business Administration(Private College)
  • December 1995
Bachelor's degree, Economics
  • at Punjab University
  • June 1992

Specialties & Skills

Project Management
Procurement
Maintenance Services
Costing of Services
Budgeting and Forecasting
Computer
Resource utilization
HR management

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Native Speaker
Arabic
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Emotional Intelligence (Training)
Training Institute:
Emirates College of Technology
Date Attended:
October 2013
Duration:
16 hours
Problem Solving & Decision Making (Training)
Training Institute:
SnapShot Consultancy & Training
Date Attended:
October 2012
Duration:
16 hours
HR for Non-HR Professional (Training)
Training Institute:
Institute of Management
Date Attended:
November 2013
Duration:
16 hours
Effective Budget & Cost Control (Training)
Training Institute:
Tall Abu-Ghazaleh Professional Training (TAGITRAINING)
Date Attended:
September 2013
Duration:
15 hours