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Adnan Naimat

Riyadh,Riyadh Region
Adnan Naimat

Summary

Experienced, dedicated and result focused professional, with a career history of above 13 years in Project Management, Cyber Security, networking, Telecom and ICT Field from conception to completion. Employ strategic thinking, innovative problem solving, and outstanding leadership in delivering exceptional results. Proven Expertise in managing the company's Governance, Risk, and Compliance operations . Team leader committed to improving customer satisfaction. Skilled at policy implementation, strategic planning and staff governance. Listens to customers to understand needs and optimize service delivery.

Overview

16
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education
4

Certifications

Work History

Saudi Electric Company
Riyadh, Riyadh Region

Project Manager
06.2013 - Current

Job overview

  • Develop and implement GRC strategy and goals for the organization
  • Managed workforce planning, compiling information for informed decision-making.
  • Analyze risks, assess and report on the effectiveness of current GRC policies and procedures
  • Establish and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and standards
  • Manage audits and assessments to ensure the GRC program's effectiveness
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to identify key areas for improvement and provide recommendations for risk mitigation
  • Represent the organization in stakeholder meetings and discussions
  • Manage third-party vendors and contractors to ensure compliance with policies and procedures
  • Construction Management by participating in Execution, Monitoring, controlling, and closing phases using Hybrid & Agile Techniques Project
  • Vendor Management through SLA and KPIs
  • Reviewing of HLD and LLD of communication and Cyber security system in accordance with SOW and other project Stake -Holders requirements (Operation, Maintenance teams, Telecom Service Planning Teams) to avoid any Scope creeping
  • Part of as-Is and To-Be Consultancy Project i.e
  • Participating in SEC long term Planning Study by Review of Past System performance, and of current Procedures and Guidelines
  • Cutover Management for shifting the services from legacy Equipment to newly installed network elements
  • Responsible for Finalizing National Grid Substation Energization Issuance permits from Telecom Perspective
  • Team Management and Resource Allocation according to activity Lags and Leads
  • Expertise in enhancing the project performance indicators as Project Catalyst
  • Emotional Management by using conflict resolution techniques
  • Quality Assurance and Quality Checking as per SEC Standards while conducting Mechanical Checking & Inspection
  • Conducting of SAT (Site Acceptance Test) Testing of Communication and Security systems and Networks
  • QC and MCI for all installation works of Telecom Equipment in Power plants, 380kv 230kv, 132kv and 110kv
  • Expertise in Project Closing, Energization finalizing
  • Conducting site surveys with Contractors for new installations at sites
  • Projects: Construction of Riyadh METRO 380 kV Projects, Enhancing the network security of National Grid Substations according to ISO 27001 and NCA,Sa Frame works, Team Member of Construction of National Control Center (NCC) & National Telecom Control Center (NTCC)
  • Led technical delivery teams with in-depth understanding of processes and techniques to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Assured project documentation followed internal quality standards.
  • Adhered to project governance cadence and escalation routes.
  • Streamlined multiple plans and dependencies across range of teams into single overarching perspectives and plans.

Dunesguild
Riyadh, Riyadh Region

Project Engineer
11.2012 - 04.2013

Job overview

  • Supervision of Electrical & Communication equipment with installation teams for project delivery as per PIP
  • Making of Tier I and Tier II Data Center for District Taif Municipality
  • Managing from client-side Installation of Fire Alarm System, HVAC System, CCTV System, Water Detection System, Climate Control System and Access Door System for Data Centers
  • Managing Installation of Raised Floor System (Lindner, Mero), Cable Tray Laying, LP Fixing, Conduit-Fixing, Lighting, switch gear installations, Fiber Cable laying, splicing, Inspection
  • Managing Target Oriented Meeting as per client Tasks Project Implementation Plans
  • Managing awareness of Safety Meeting with teams
  • Projects: Construction of NOC Room for Taif Municipality, Riyadh Arm Forces Headquarter, SOC for MOI-Head Office.
  • Created detailed project schedules, working closely with contractors to manage deadlines.
  • Reviewed designs, plans and reports to ensure constant compliance with project specifications.
  • Executed quality assurance activities, checking project results against client requirements.

Grid Alstom

Project Execution Engineer
10.2011 - 10.2012

Job overview

  • Team Management and Task Assignment for Makkah and Jeddah Region teams
  • Managing Installation, Commissioning, Testing (FAT & SAT) and Troubleshooting of PDH & SDH panels for Saudi Electric Company
  • Managing Installation, Commissioning, Testing and Troubleshooting of the RTU C264, S900 from the SCADA Interface Panels at Saudi Electric Company
  • Construction Management of Projects: New 380 KV Substation MKN, WRCC and JDN.
  • Supervised and inspected work of 10+ contractors across construction sites.
  • Reduced costs by allocating site resources and subcontractors for strict budget controls.
  • Assessed costs of labour and materials for each project, ensuring adherence to budgetary requirements.
  • Reviewed designs, plans and reports to ensure constant compliance with project specifications.

Maximal Limited
LAHORE, PAKISTAN

Team Lead
04.2010 - 10.2011

Job overview

  • Managing teams for Laying of FOC G-655 & G-652D cable laying under PTCL Central & Southern region projects under Main contractor Makkays
  • Promoted company values and vision, ensuring full team adherence and investment.
  • Mentored and coached junior staff to produce high-performing, quality team members.
  • OTDR, LS & PM Testing for related FOC links
  • Allocating resources for LOS Surveying
  • Cable Tray Laying, LP Fixing, Conduit-Fixing, Lighting, switch gear installations
  • Preparation of OSP & ISP checklist for FOC Testing
  • Projects: PAF Air Bases Minhas & Chaklala, Coca Cola, PepsiCo, Pak Arab Fertilizer, Beacon House National University
  • Professionally handled difficult customer complaints and objections to maintain first-class customer service standards.
  • Provided leadership and direction for employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency.

Corvit Networks
LAHORE, PAKISTAN

Project Execution Engineer
03.2009 - 04.2010

Job overview

  • Project management and team leadership for Post Sales teams
  • PIP for Passive and Active equipment
  • Conducting LAN/WAN Surveys and Material Estimation for various sites
  • Crafted project documentation including work order cards, method statements, construction plans and risk assessments.
  • Followed established organisational processes for work and task completion.
  • Construction Management of Data Centers
  • Supervision of the teams installing Wireless Mesh Installations, Cisco Wireless APs, Routers, LOS Surveying for Microwave links & Motorola Bridges.
  • Manage Configuration of Routers & Switches as per client's Requirements
  • Projects: PAF Air Bases Minhas & Chaklala, Coca Cola, PepsiCo, Pak Arab Fertilizer, Beacon House National University
  • Coordinated project resources, goals and activities, facilitating successful closure and handover.

Limited

Trainee Telecom Field Engineer
03.2007 - 02.2009

Job overview

  • Laying of FOC G-655 & G-652D cable laying under PTCL Central & Southern region projects under Main contractor Makkays
  • OTDR, LS & PM Testing for related FOC links
  • LOS Surveying
  • VSAT Engineering at sites, troubleshooting at hubs.

Education

Government College University, Faisalabad.
Faisalabad, Punjab , Pakistan

B.Sc from Electronics & Telecom Engineering
03.2004 - 10.2008

University Overview

Skills

  • Skill Set Summary:
  • Project Management, Team Management, Services Management, Projects Coordination, Project Change Management
  • Project Life Cycle Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Vendor Management by SLA and KPI management
  • Testing and Conversion Plans
  • Contract Management
  • Emotional Management

Certification

  • Certified Project Management Professional
  • Certified information security manager (exam passed)
  • Certified information security Auditor (exam passed)
  • Certified Network Security Professinal

Languages

Urdu, Punjabi
Native language
English
Fluent
A1
Arabic
Intermediate
A1

Affiliations

Affiliations
  • Project Management Institute
  • Toastmasters
  • ISACA
  • CISCO
  • HUAWEI
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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