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Ahmed Kandil

Ahmed Kandil

Operations Manager
Egypt,Cairo

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Entech Egypt, Smart Homes and Building Solutions
11.2019 - Current

Operations Manager

01.2021 - Current
  • Maintain the master project plan showing all open projects with time plans and milestones
  • Provide planning direction, and coordination for all project activities while achieving optimum use of personnel, equipment, materials, and facilities
  • Ensure all projects are delivered on time, to budget, to specification and to Archimedia standards and Cedia standards
  • Directly oversee a small number of significant projects requiring a high level of communications and coordination
  • Manage the personnel resources of the operations team including performance reviews and future resources planning
  • Ensure that all projects undergo a kickoff design review and ongoing operational reviews with the senior project team present at both
  • Ensure that project communications are handled in an efficient and expedient manner by all Operations staff
  • Mentor and supervise the Project Managers and installation teams including helping subordinates to set their goals and objectives twice every year
  • Attend site as required to ensure that customer expectations are being managed
  • Proactively manage and communicate with clients to ensure high level of Customer Satisfaction.

Technical Manager

11.2019 - 01.2021
  • Maintain the master project plan showing all open projects with time plans and milestones
  • Provide planning direction, and coordination for all project activities while achieving optimum use of personnel, equipment, materials, and facilities
  • Ensure that all projects undergo a kickoff design review and ongoing operational reviews with the senior project team present at both
  • Ensure that project communications are handled in an efficient and expedient manner by all Operations staff.

Archimedia
08.2010 - 10.2019

Operations Manager / Technical Support Manager

Home Entertainment Solutions
08.2014 - 10.2019
  • Maintain the master project plan showing all open projects with time plans and milestones
  • Provide planning direction, and coordination for all project activities while achieving optimum use of personnel, equipment, materials, and facilities
  • Ensure all projects are delivered on time, to budget, to specification and to Archimedia standards and Cedia standards
  • Directly oversee a small number of significant projects requiring a high level of communications and coordination
  • Manage the personnel resources of the operations team including performance reviews and future resources planning
  • Ensure that all projects undergo a kickoff design review and ongoing operational reviews with the senior project team present at both
  • Ensure that project communications are handled in an efficient and expedient manner by all Operations staff
  • Mentor and supervise the Project Managers and installation teams including helping subordinates to set their goals and objectives twice every year
  • Work with the Regional Technical Director and Regional Operations Director to research, suggest, develop and implement new technical strategies
  • Attend site as required to ensure that customer expectations are being managed
  • Work in conjunction with the Regional Technical Operations Director to specify and indicate ways of strategy improvement and implementation
  • Proactively manage and communicate with clients to ensure high level of Customer Satisfaction
  • Prepare and control department budget, forecast operation costs, and direct preparation of budget requests and resources allocation
  • Ensure compliance of company policies, procedures, and objectives within the Operations team
  • Accountable for ensuring the agreed annual realized revenue (target) is achieved
  • Responsible for the coordination and implementation of all aftercare and maintenance programs
  • Responsible for ensuring that the KSA Showroom is fit for purpose
  • Manage the day to day operations of the sales department, while maintaining clear focus on the company’s strategic sales cornerstones, goals and objectives
  • Coordinate and align the sales plan with the senior staff in the development of the Strategic Sales and Marketing Plan for Archimedia.

Project Manager / Sales Technical Support Manager

01.2012 - 08.2014
  • Planning current & accurate project information to facilitate resource planning and revenue management
  • Coordinated between logistics, finance and operations
  • Document all installation procedures & technical information to maintain a database for future upgrades
  • Supervise technical team to ensured timely delivery and seamless integration of the deliverables
  • Act as onsite supervisor, guided execution teams in executing & delivering assigned projects within time & quality
  • Conducted periodic technical training for team members
  • Train clients on system usage
  • Managed all customer service support & schedules
  • Generated monthly & quarterly team appraisal and assessment reports.

Project Coordinator

08.2010 - 01.2012
  • Coordinated between technical team and contractors
  • Coordinated all process from day one to the project until deliver the project to the client
  • Make sure that we are in the right track with project plan, and update operations with new updates regarding site status
  • Document all installation procedures & technical information to maintain a database for future upgrades
  • Lighting & Control system: KNX, Lutron, Crestron, Nevo, URC, OnControls, Prodigy system, ABB & Schneider electric
  • Security System: Honeywell, DSC, Lorex, Satel & AVS
  • Sound System: B&W (Bowers & Wilkins), Classe, Meridian, Amina, Sonance, Sonos, Qacoustics & JBL
  • Vedio system: Classe, Rotel, Integra, Runco, Sim2, Mitsubishi, Panasonic, Optoma, Epson, Digital projection, Barco, ScreenLine, Film Screen, Stewart, Kaleidescape & Onkyo
  • Future Automation, D-Box & Cinema Tech
  • Travelled to Casabalnca, Morocco to install our new branch showroom
  • Travelled to Doha, Qatar to install cinema sound proofing and test all equipment for finlaize installations
  • Travlled to London for training course in Lutron company at QS wireless system, and I got the certificate from Lutron
  • Trained with Cedia trainer for Home theater system
  • Travelled to AUE, Dubai for Savant system training course
  • Trained with schneider electric for the new actuators and dimmers system
  • Trained with CEDIA trainer for how to calibarate Audio system for cinema rooms & media rooms
  • Studied Cedia EST II
  • Studied PMP Course., Attend Lutron traning in London for the new QS wireless system.

Acceptance Engineer, Engineer

International Turnkey System
11.2009 - 08.2010
  • Check site quality after finish all installation and accept before deliver to Contractor
  • Site Construction and Telecom Engineer
  • Acquisition Coordinator for Ericsson project
  • L.O.S, Check line of site supervision of construction).

Auto Cad Designer

Smart Contracting and Trading Company
02.2008 - 11.2009
  • Pre design of station construction.

Acquisition & Construction Coordinator. - Site Acquisition Engineer

Vodafone
09.2020 - 09.2020
  • Mobinil and Etisalat sites., Attend KNX Basic Course at Al Dawliia Training Center
  • Fibaro Course

S Engineer

KNX Advanced Course
09.2023 - 09.2023
  • Acquisition Eng
  • SF2, SF4 and L
  • O .S report
  • Pre design of mobile station
  • Check line of site Supervision of construction
  • Auto Cad Designer
  • Learning how to make sweep test for Vodafone and Etisalat telecomnunication sites
  • Network Design and troubleshooting
  • Hardware and software troubleshooting
  • Attend KNX Advanced Course at KNX Zone Training Center.

11.2019 - 11.2019
  • Attend Fibaro course at iHome company.

international

Bang & Olufsen Course
01.2019 - 03.2019
  • Technical training in Dubai.

Trinnov Course
09.2018 - 09.2018
  • Attend Audio calibration training course in France training center.

04.2018 - 02.2018
  • Attend PMP exam preparation course at Professional Engineers
  • Crestron CTI-P101: from

ABB
04.2017 - 03.2017
  • Attend Crestron programming course in Riyadh for simple window and VTPro
  • Attend training for the new free at home ABB system
  • OnControls:
  • Attend online training for how to design and program the system
  • URC (Universal Remote Control):
  • Attend ccGEN2 & Total control online training.

Home Cinema Design
01.2013 - 10.2013
  • Attend home cinema design with Cedia Trainner
  • Lutron: from 23

10.2012 - 1 1

M.B Company
01.2006 - 01.2009

01.2007 - 01.2007
  • Dealing with Electronics ciruits, Sensors, Alarm system and appling my studies..

Petrolium Balaem
06.2005 - 02.2005
  • Main training was in the electronincs and alarm system
  • Dealing with PLC and applying my studies
  • Also, worked with the instrumentation in Gas field.

Helpdesk

Misr Travel
08.2004 - 09.2004
  • Network Design and troubleshooting
  • Hardware and software troubleshooting.

Network helpdesk

RAYA Integration
12.2004 - 08.2004
  • Hardware & Software troubleshooting
  • Hardware Pre-Sales.

Education

B.Sc - Engineering, Electrical Communications & Electronics Engineering

Modern Science & Arts University. (M.S, Greenwich University
Fall 2007

Skills

  • Computer Skills
  • Win (95, 98, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 10, 11 & mac OSx)
  • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Info Path & MS project), Microsoft Outlook, Internet & E-mail, Net Searcher Browsing, Search and Troubleshooting
  • Excellent knowledge of Auto CAD
  • Excellent Knowledge of Microsoft office Visio
  • Excellent Knowledge of Primavera
  • High-Pressure Environments
  • Staff Management
  • Multi-Unit Operations Management
  • Strategic Partnership
  • Policy and Procedure Implementation
  • Cost Containment
  • Project Management
  • Workflow Planning
  • Systems Implementations
  • Staff Training
  • Client Relations
  • Multi-Site Operations
  • Budget Development and Management
  • Planning and Implementation
  • New Product Introduction Strategies
  • Expense Reports
  • Quality Assurance and Control
  • Team Leadership
  • Budgeting and Cost Control
  • Project Planning
  • Business Development Understanding
  • Business Planning
  • Employee Relations
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Product Management
  • Stakeholder Relations
  • Solution Development
  • Management Training

References

References will be submitted Upon Request

Summary

Seasoned Operations Manager and talented leader with 15 years of experience applying exceptional planning and problem-solving abilities toward enhancing business plans and day-to-day activities. Results-driven and resilient in developing teams while improving processes and increasing productivity. Bringing solid understanding of industry trends, excellent communication skills, talent for spotting areas in need of improvement and implementing changes with strategic approach.

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

Hybrid

Important To Me

Work from home optionTeam Building / Company RetreatsFlexible work hoursCompany CultureWork-life balanceHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leavePaid time off

Timeline

S Engineer

KNX Advanced Course
09.2023 - 09.2023

Operations Manager

01.2021 - Current

Acquisition & Construction Coordinator. - Site Acquisition Engineer

Vodafone
09.2020 - 09.2020

11.2019 - 11.2019

Entech Egypt, Smart Homes and Building Solutions
11.2019 - Current

Technical Manager

11.2019 - 01.2021

international

Bang & Olufsen Course
01.2019 - 03.2019

Trinnov Course
09.2018 - 09.2018

04.2018 - 02.2018

ABB
04.2017 - 03.2017

Operations Manager / Technical Support Manager

Home Entertainment Solutions
08.2014 - 10.2019

Home Cinema Design
01.2013 - 10.2013

10.2012 - 1 1

Project Manager / Sales Technical Support Manager

01.2012 - 08.2014

Archimedia
08.2010 - 10.2019

Project Coordinator

08.2010 - 01.2012

Acceptance Engineer, Engineer

International Turnkey System
11.2009 - 08.2010

Auto Cad Designer

Smart Contracting and Trading Company
02.2008 - 11.2009

01.2007 - 01.2007

M.B Company
01.2006 - 01.2009

Petrolium Balaem
06.2005 - 02.2005

Network helpdesk

RAYA Integration
12.2004 - 08.2004

Helpdesk

Misr Travel
08.2004 - 09.2004

B.Sc - Engineering, Electrical Communications & Electronics Engineering

Modern Science & Arts University. (M.S, Greenwich University

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