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Mohamed Alsobhi

Jeddah

Summary

I have over 15 years of experience in the sector of marine operations at KAUST, making me a seasoned professional with the ability to manage challenging and complex marine projects with effectiveness and efficiency. I am working as a business operation analyst and marine logistic support for the KAUST Coral Restoration Initiative (KCRI) at Shusha Island, helping to protect and restore the coral reefs in the Red Sea.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Diving and Logistics Officer

General Organization for Conservation of Coral Reefs and Turtles in the Red Sea - SHAMS
01.2025 - Current

Dedicated and results-driven Senior Diving and Logistics Officer with strong expertise in marine operations and government liaison. Seeking to contribute operational excellence and regulatory coordination in a dynamic environment. Key objectives include:


· Overseeing and coordinating safe and efficient diving operations.

· Managing logistical planning, personnel deployment, and equipment support for field missions.

· Serving as the main point of contact with government agencies and regulatory bodies.

· Preparing and issuing formal letters, permits, and official documentation in line with institutional protocols.

· Ensuring full compliance with national laws, environmental regulations, and operational standards.

· Facilitating timely approvals and smooth coordination for mission-critical activities.

· Supporting strategic planning and resource optimization for marine projects.

· Promoting effective communication between internal teams and external stakeholders.

Marine Operations and Logistics Support Specialist

KAUST - KCRI
07.2024 - 01.2025
  • Proficient in using document management and storage systems such as SharePoint.
  • Familiarity with cloud-based team collaboration software, Microsoft Teams, and MS Office applications.
  • Responsible for project management and construction permits
  • Responsible for creating Marine permits (Diving, boats, and Yachts)
  • Fully conversant with MS Office applications.
  • Meticulous and able to follow through with tasks promptly.
  • A strong planning and operational management background.
  • Articulate, with ability to interact with people from various cultural backgrounds.
  • Detail-oriented, and able to complete tasks promptly with the required efficiency.
  • Strong communication skills with a good command of the English and Arabic language.
  • Adaptability to embrace and respond to change effectively.
  • Initiative to take on assignments with minimal supervision from the Direct Manager.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills, promoting a team-oriented key player.
  • High adaptation skills and willing to relocate to a remote area(s).

Business Operation Analyst

KAUST
06.2022 - 06.2024
  • Responsible for creating Marine permits (Diving, boats, and Yachts)
  • Responsible for project management permits
  • Responsible for all the logistic bookings and assignments in NEOM and KAUST
  • Conduct all onshore and offshore logistic activities to support the team.
  • Plan and coordinate with respective marine and logistic personnel.
  • Discharging, loading, bunkering and related vessel activities.

Marine Officer

KAUST
08.2011 - 05.2022
  • Co-Pilot in Marine unit.
  • Responsible for creating Marine permits (Diving, boats, and ships)
  • In charge of providing all diving equipment
  • Establishing agreements with marine businesses to provide boats, yachts, and research vessels.
  • Project management permits
  • Sonar operator
  • Radar operator
  • CCTV Operator

Marine Officer

Al Majal G4S
07.2009 - 07.2011
  • Co-Pilot in Marine unit.
  • Responsible for creating Marine permits (Diving, boats, and ships)
  • Establishing agreements with marine businesses to provide boats, yachts, and research vessels.
  • Sonar operator
  • Radar operator
  • Marine CCTV Operator

Education

Bachelor's - law

Saudi Electronic University
07.2019

Skills

  • Transportation and Logistics
  • Coordination
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Initiative and ability to secure action
  • Administrative Management
  • Site Visits
  • Communication
  • Procurement & Sourcing Introduction

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Senior Diving and Logistics Officer

General Organization for Conservation of Coral Reefs and Turtles in the Red Sea - SHAMS
01.2025 - Current

Marine Operations and Logistics Support Specialist

KAUST - KCRI
07.2024 - 01.2025

Business Operation Analyst

KAUST
06.2022 - 06.2024

Marine Officer

KAUST
08.2011 - 05.2022

Marine Officer

Al Majal G4S
07.2009 - 07.2011

Bachelor's - law

Saudi Electronic University
Mohamed Alsobhi