Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Languages
Projects
Timeline
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Abdullah Almasaad

Abdullah Almasaad

Riyadh

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in project management, strategic planning, and execution. Demonstrates exceptional skills in time efficiency, influential communication, and team leadership. Proficient in PMO & Governance and Risk & Compliance, and adept at stakeholder and vendor management. Strong background in budgeting and cost control, with a focus on achieving organizational goals through effective team leadership and training. Committed to driving success through innovative solutions and strategic initiatives.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
2013
2013
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Project Manager

Global Elite Company
Riyadh
01.2019 - 08.2025
  • Company Overview: Global Elite provides outsourcing, IT, and supply chain services.
  • Led ERP implementation projects (Odoo) for multiple clients, ensuring full integration with accounting, HR, and supply chain modules.
  • Managed SOC project for National Water Company, delivering improved monitoring and operational security.
  • Implemented internal operational frameworks that increased efficiency and reduced delays.
  • Mentored project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.

Senior Engineer

Manitoba Hydro International (MHI)
Riyadh
11.2013 - 11.2019
  • Company Overview: MHI provides energy consulting, operations, and project management services worldwide.
  • Reported directly to the General Manager of Saudi Operations, overseeing special projects and operations.
  • Led a project with Saudi Electricity Company to improve staff efficiency in maintenance operations, improving operational reliability and achieving significant cost savings.
  • Trained 10+ Saudi National Control Center staff on the Ordena Economic Dispatch Program, boosting local expertise.
  • Delivered cost-effective solutions by analyzing operational data from generation, transmission, and control centers.
  • Supported PMO with project reporting, risk analysis, and forecasting, ensuring contract compliance.
  • Led cross-functional engineering studies and recommended efficiency improvements across multiple operations.

Education

Master's - Networking & Management

DePaul University

Bachelor's - Electrical Engineering

Tennessee Technological University

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Time efficiency
  • Influential communication
  • Team Leadership
  • PMO & Governance Risk & Compliance
  • Stakeholder & Vendor Management
  • Budgeting & Cost Control
  • Strategic Planning & Execution
  • Team Leadership & Training

Certification

  • Lean Six Sigma – Purdue University
  • Project Management – Purdue University
  • Professionalism in the Workplace – Purdue University
  • Project Management Professionalism – Alyamamah University, KSA
  • AI learning - Doroob
  • Al Data analysis

Accomplishments

  • Delivered ERP implementation projects with 100% on-time delivery for multiple clients.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and successfully minimized project delays at Global Elite.
  • Negotiated supplier/vendor agreements, achieving an average of 10% cost savings.
  • Trained and mentored 10+ engineers at MHI, building local Saudi talent.

Languages

Arabic (Native)
English (Fluent)

Projects

ERP Implementation (Odoo) – Streamlined HR & Finance operations for SME clients in Riyadh., SOC Project – Delivered cybersecurity monitoring & compliance for National Water Company., Maintenance Efficiency Project – Improved operational reliability and achieved significant cost savings by optimizing Saudi Electricity staff performance., Training Program – Designed & delivered Ordena Dispatch training for 10+ National Control Center staff.

Timeline

Project Manager

Global Elite Company
01.2019 - 08.2025

Senior Engineer

Manitoba Hydro International (MHI)
11.2013 - 11.2019

Bachelor's - Electrical Engineering

Tennessee Technological University

Master's - Networking & Management

DePaul University
Abdullah Almasaad