Haytham Elgohary
General Manager
AL Khobar
Summary
Dynamic General Manager with a proven track record at Drilling & Petroleum Services Company, excelling in operational efficiency management and client relationship management. Successfully implemented cost-saving measures, enhancing budget management and fostering a high-performing team culture. Recognized for driving project oversight and optimizing processes to achieve significant organizational growth.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
General Manager
Drilling & Petroleum Services Company (DPS)
09.2023 - Current
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
- Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
- Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations, and contract details.
- Implemented effective cost-saving measures to reduce overhead expenses without compromising quality or service.
- Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
- Analyzed market trends/data to identify potential opportunities for business growth within existing or emerging markets successfully.
- Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
Operations Manager
Drilling & Petroleum Services Company (DPS)
05.2019 - 09.2023
- Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
- Developed and implemented strategies to maximize customer satisfaction.
- Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
- Oversaw facility maintenance, ensuring optimal functionality of equipment and infrastructure at all times.
Superintendent
Drilling & Petroleum Services Company (DPS)
06.2013 - 05.2019
- Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
- Implemented safety protocols for reduced workplace accidents and improved employee wellbeing.
- Evaluated subcontractor performance regularly, ensuring adherence to contract requirements and maintaining accountability throughout the lifecycle of each project.
- Analyzed reports to identify areas of improvement and implement corrective action.
- Mentored junior staff, leading to increased productivity and improved teamwork throughout the organization.
- Established effective quality control measures for consistent delivery of high-quality construction projects.
- Conducted regular site inspections to maintain compliance with industry regulations and standards.
- Monitored budgets and expenditures to maintain fiscal responsibility.
- Developed comprehensive budgets and schedules to ensure timely project completion within allocated resources.
Rig Manager
Drilling & Petroleum Services Company (DPS)
11.2010 - 06.2013
- Inspected and maintained rig and equipment to strive for continual improvement and meet production criteria.
- Mentored junior staff members in rig operations, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
- Developed comprehensive drilling plans, adhering to industry standards and client specifications for successful project execution.
- Reduced operational costs through streamlined processes and innovative solutions in rig operations.
- Managed rig operations, production, maintenance and costs to meet business objectives.
- Implemented preventative maintenance programs to minimize equipment downtime and maximize rig availability.
- Conducted regular risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement appropriate mitigation strategies in rig operations.
- Used basic management concepts and principles to delegate, motivate and discipline staff.
- Maximized rig uptime through implementing proactive maintenance plans for critical equipment, reducing unexpected delays.
Assistant Rig Manager
Drilling & Petroleum Services Company (DPS)
02.2008 - 11.2010
- Collaborated with other department heads to optimize overall rig performance and achieve project goals.
- Assisted in the development of contingency plans to ensure minimal disruption during unforeseen events on the rig site.
- Participated in emergency response planning initiatives to protect personnel and assets during unexpected events or accidents at the rig site.
- Managed personnel schedules, time-off requests, and work assignments to maximize team efficiency and productivity.
- Supported Rig Manager in liaising with clients regarding progress updates, ensuring clear communication channels were established at all times.
- Coordinated maintenance tasks for timely equipment repairs, minimizing downtime and associated costs.
- Supervised daily rig operations, ensuring smooth workflow and increased productivity.
Driller
Drilling & Petroleum Services Company (DPS)
10.2005 - 02.2008
- Trained and supervised all site personnel.
- Monitored drilling operations and machines.
- Managed rig sub-contractors to maintain safe and efficient operations of rig equipment.
- Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations
- Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
- Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
- Coordinated and managed all rig moving operations
Assistant Driller
Drilling & Petroleum Services Company (DPS)
03.2003 - 10.2005
- Assisted in troubleshooting complex problems encountered during drilling operations leading to faster resolution times.
- Supported well control activities by quickly identifying potential issues and taking appropriate action to resolve them.
- Enhanced drilling efficiency by implementing proper drilling techniques and maintaining equipment.
- Maintained open lines of communication between departments, enabling seamless coordination of efforts throughout entire operation lifecycle.
- Increased safety awareness through conducting thorough pre-job safety meetings and consistently adhering to company protocols.
- Maintained accurate drilling records, ensuring timely submission of reports for analysis and decision-making purposes.
- Operated drill floor equipment, contributing to the smooth running of drilling operations.
Education
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Higher Technological Institute
10th Of Ramadan City, Cairo, Egypt 04.2001 -
Skills
Operational efficiency management
Client relationship management
Effective team leadership
Project oversight
Team leadership
Operational management
Process optimization
Budget management
Timeline
General Manager
Drilling & Petroleum Services Company (DPS)
09.2023 - Current
Operations Manager
Drilling & Petroleum Services Company (DPS)
05.2019 - 09.2023
Superintendent
Drilling & Petroleum Services Company (DPS)
06.2013 - 05.2019
Rig Manager
Drilling & Petroleum Services Company (DPS)
11.2010 - 06.2013
Assistant Rig Manager
Drilling & Petroleum Services Company (DPS)
02.2008 - 11.2010
Driller
Drilling & Petroleum Services Company (DPS)
10.2005 - 02.2008
Assistant Driller
Drilling & Petroleum Services Company (DPS)
03.2003 - 10.2005
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Higher Technological Institute
04.2001 -