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Adil Alsolami

Riyadh,SAUD ARABIA

Summary

A seasoned professional with expertise in AI strategy development, IT strategy development, and project management. Demonstrates proficiency in cybersecurity and data protection, IoT and smart cities solutions, and business intelligence and data analysis. Skilled in database management using MS SQL and MySQL, with a strong foundation in leadership and team management. Adept at problem solving and critical thinking, with advanced knowledge of machine learning, deep learning, and predictive analytics. Proficient in operating systems such as Windows and Linux, networking including LAN, WAN, VPN, wireless technologies, as well as risk management and threat mitigation in cybersecurity. Experienced in programming languages like Python, C++, SQL; project management methodologies including Agile and PMP; cloud solutions such as Azure and AWS; strategic planning; communication; adaptability; quick learning; analytical thinking. Career goals include leveraging these competencies to drive innovation in technology solutions for enhanced business performance.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Artificial Intelligence

General Directorate of Narcotics Control (GDNC)
Riyadh
05.2020 - 05.2025
  • Developed and executed the organization’s AI strategy, ensuring alignment with security objectives.
  • Led the design, deployment, and maintenance of advanced machine learning models for predictive analytics and threat detection.
  • Established data governance frameworks, ensuring data quality, integrity, and compliance with security policies.
  • Managed cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration between data scientists, software engineers, and cybersecurity experts.
  • Spearheaded initiatives for AI-driven automation, significantly enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership to identify and prioritize AI projects that align with organizational goals.

IT Manager

General Directorate of Narcotics Control (GDNC)
Riyadh
08.2010 - 05.2020
  • Led the IT department, overseeing major projects, IT security, and policy development.
  • Implemented cybersecurity protocols, ensuring the safety of sensitive information.
  • Managed a diverse team of IT professionals, fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Designed and optimized IT infrastructure to support organizational objectives.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align IT strategies with organizational goals.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Electrical Engineering (Computer Engineering)

King Abdulaziz University
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
01.2004 - 01.2009

Skills

  • AI Strategy Development
  • IT Strategy Development
  • Project Management
  • Cybersecurity and Data Protection
  • IoT and Smart Cities Solutions
  • Business Intelligence and Data Analysis
  • Database Management (MS SQL, MySQL)
  • Leadership and Team Management
  • Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
  • Artificial Intelligence: Machine Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence: Deep Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence: Predictive Analytics
  • Operating Systems: Windows
  • Operating Systems: Linux
  • Networking: LAN
  • Networking: WAN
  • Networking: VPN
  • Networking: Wireless
  • Cybersecurity: Risk Management
  • Cybersecurity: Threat Mitigation
  • Databases: MS SQL
  • Databases: MySQL
  • Programming Languages: Python
  • Programming Languages: C
  • Programming Languages: SQL
  • Project Management: MS Project
  • Project Management: Agile
  • Project Management: PMP
  • Cloud Solutions: Azure
  • Cloud Solutions: AWS
  • Strategic Planning and Decision-Making
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Adaptability and Quick Learning
  • Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving

Certification

  • Digital Government Leadership Training, MOI, 09/01/21
  • Internet of Things in Smart Cities, SDAIA, 12/01/21
  • TOGAF Foundation, Abadnet Institute, 03/01/21
  • Business Intelligence and Information Analysis, Abadnet Institute, 01/01/19
  • Programming Techniques and Databases, Abadnet Institute, 02/01/18
  • SQL Track, NIC, 09/01/19
  • PMP (Project Management Professional), KFSC, 10/01/16
  • Advanced Cyber Security Track, Abadnet Institute, 02/01/16
  • Programming Courses (Microsoft Visual Studio), Newhorizons, 05/01/15

Languages

English
Arabic

Timeline

Director of Artificial Intelligence

General Directorate of Narcotics Control (GDNC)
05.2020 - 05.2025

IT Manager

General Directorate of Narcotics Control (GDNC)
08.2010 - 05.2020

Bachelor’s Degree - Electrical Engineering (Computer Engineering)

King Abdulaziz University
01.2004 - 01.2009
Adil Alsolami