SUMMARY

• Project Manager; An adaptive, result driven project management professional for 25 years, proven managerial experience with successful record in strong leadership of multidisciplinary teams of 10 - 100 staff ensuring productivity. Managed projects and contributed in large programs, serving diversified disciplines including; Information Technology & Services in multi-platform software development & implementation | Executive Management | onshore Oil & Gas services | construction, rehabilitation & capacity building.
• Authorized to work without sponsorship, holds an Engineering degree and PMI - PMP certificate with significant and progressive expertise in planning, executing, controlling; project scope & budget, baselines, schedules, quality assurance & control, change management, stakeholder management, risk management. Strong work ethics and appreciation for disciplined project structure and reliable methodologies throughout teh project life cycle.
• Interested in opportunities with project management in different occupations, flexible for short/long term relocation, well accustomed to multicultural team-oriented and remote / virtual work environment. Formally cleared for “Public Trust” positions in government projects thru OPM procedures.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Project Management PMI - PM
• POrganizational, leadership and supervisory skills
• Executive Management
• Project Management Office (PMO)
• Proposals management
• Contract Management
• Scope Management
• Project Assessment & Initiation
• Team Leadership
• Stakeholder Management
• Communications Management
• Oil & Gas
• IT Management
• Business Analysis
• Requirements Analysis
• Agile & Waterfall Methodologies
• Scrum (Master) Platform
• Software Implementation
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Project
• Microsoft Excel
• Data analysis and manipulation
• EXCEL Pivot tables/Range Names/Lookup & Offset
• Mainframe MIS Legacy Systems & Migration
• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Unisys 2200 JCL & COBOL74
• SAP Configuration ERP
• Material Req. Planning (MRP)
• Preventive maintenance CMMS
• Adaptive Development
• Competent problem solver
• Arabic interpreter & translator OSHA & HSE

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Telecommuting Contractor

Confidential, TX

Responsibilities:

• Provide remote consultancy for Iraqi businesses seeking technical and commercial information on technologies and cost estimates for relevant oil and gas equipment, resources and means. Clientele were Iraqi vendors working on fulfilling RFQs issued by Iraqi government oil companies mainly in south Iraq region.
• Provide remote IT web localization & translation services with in-depth knowledge of teh English & Arabic languages, in various domains particularly technological, engineering, commercial and business from English into Arabic and vice versa.
• Planned and executed a 1 year construction project valued around $500,000 for a privately owned residence property in Baghdad, modernized as 3 separate residential units managing various subcontractors and suppliers during construction.
• Completed self-training courses on Agile methodologies and Scrum platform for IT projects development and in preparation for teh PSM-I certificate.

Confidential, TX

Branch Manager / Sr. Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Manage projects’ activities and daily operations dealing with multiple priorities, resolve issues and negotiate resources to achieve planned deliverables.
• Maintain communications with teh Confidential based head office and other branches; communicate weekly and monthly reports on projects’ progress.
• Plan and develop teh primary IT platform identifying information repositories relevant to teh branch business domain.
• Enforces teh group's policies, principles and procedures, assess & recommend change.
• Influence & motivate staff, hire and schedule training of new staff, appraise staff work performance thru semiannual reviews.
• Lead business development activities and enhance customer relationship and satisfaction.
• Supervise and enforce implementing HSE plans and procedures in teh office and at projects sites.
• Develop, implement and maintain teh branch business plans & revenue / profit to achieve P & L targets thru monthly budgets.
• Direct and guide logistics operations of company's imported goods and machinery.

Confidential, Bethesda, MD

Sr. Grants’ Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Assisted in proposing corporate program realization strategies and solutions to execution issues, logistics and security raised by contracts’ parties.
• Drafted and negotiated contracts and agreements with vendors / subcontractors. Supervised execution and monitored subcontractors’ performance and achievement of deliverables.
• Managed projects expenditures within teh limits of approved budgets, ensured and tracked compliance to corporate payment and procurement procedures.

Confidential

Project Manager / Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Web based, multi-type auction application specialized in new and used machinery.
• Manufacturing Production Planning software module managing work orders release and follow-up for small to medium sized factories.
• Full Software Development Life Cycle of a suite of Mobile Salesforce Automation (m-SFA) applications using WAP enabled mobile phones, Palm-OS PDAs and GPS-GSM devices. ( SDLC Prototyping Agile Evolutionary model, Object oriented design, Visual Basic, C, ASP, SQL Server 7 ).
• Authored technical content and prepared project presentations and publications.