ANTHONY HABRA
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Mobile: +1-416-***-****
*** **** ****, ******, **, North York, Canada
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Independent Consultant: Canada, France and Lebanon
Dec 10- present Conducted multiple business opportunities and market development studies
Implemented business plans and assisted new ventures during business loan-seeking process
Designed and implemented marketing and sales activities plans
Assisted in multiple bidding process and infrastructure services contract negotiations
Provided support for drafting and preparing service proposals
Schlumberger Information Solutions
Marketing Manager / Operations Manager: Kuwait, KSA and Bahrain
Achieved 35% sales growth by defining pricing and tendering strategies to augment market share
Jun 09- Aug 10 through effective competition displacement and new technology introduction
Prepared and conducted business reviews and presentations to the Geomarket board including
pricing trends, market shares analysis, development strategies, along with the associated risks
and plans to neutralize them
Implemented marketing & sales business systems to support the opportunity management
process, defined the baseline to translate customers current and future problems into value
added solutions
Identified and leveraged synergies between different activities to rationalize cost structures;
recommended ways to maximize business opportunities and return on sales
Coached the account and business development managers to achieve their sales targets and meet
trainings standards
Service Delivery Manager: KSA and Bahrain
Jan- May 09 Managed a multi-national team consisting of 16 Geoscientists and Reservoir engineers (9 different
nationalities)
Reorganized the service delivery structure by providing the required skills and technology mastery
expertise needed for improved service quality
Monitored the location quality compliance, performance, efficiency and trends, encompassing
systematic quality verification and assessment programs. Achieved 90% of the global compliance
metrics
Account Manager: France, Belgium and Switzerland
Managed 4 key Oil & Gas accounts. Achieved 154% growth
Jan 06 Jun 08
Performed detailed account profiling and account planning, along with a technology engagement
plan for the assigned accounts
Uncovered new leads through the implementation of key marketing activities such as workshops,
product demonstrations and technology launches
Provided input to R&D about requirements for new solutions definition, as well as scouting and
market / competition watch
Program Manager / Pre-sale engineer: France
Directed the implementation of a global satellite network project for a major International Oil
Jan- Dec 05
Company. The project organization consisted of 6 teams deployed along France, Cameroun,
Congo, Angola, Iran and Myanmar
Monitored project progress and ensured effective and continuous communication with
stakeholders
Participated in bid proposal preparation, solution design options and other pre sale activities,
insuring the proposed solutions met the client acceptance criteria and functional requirements
Schlumberger
Project Manager: Angola
Managed the deployment of a Service Desk infrastructure for a National Oil Company
Jul 03 Dec 04
Developed and implemented the change management process including role definition, training
and communication plan
Ensured safe operations, technical integrity and high service quality for the system rollout
Ensured compliance with contract requirements and Quality Management System, leading to a
pull- through sale of one full time on-site support engineer
Network and Security Consultant: France
Delivered consulting engagements, bringing analytical and technical skills together in order to
Jun 01 Jun 03
comply with client KPIs and success criteria
Worked as a member within different client projects, providing guidance and know how;
developed a broad view of client-infrastructure-related issues and relevant approaches to resolve
them
PROFESSIONAL TRAININGS
Schlumberger Technology Center based in Abingdon, UK
Jun Dec 08
Production Operations Optimization, Fast track program
2005 PRINCE II Project Management Certification
2006-2009 Multiple Account Management, Sales Management and Marketing Seminars
Line Management, Leadership and Operations Finance Seminars
EDUCATION
Queen s School of Business: CANADA
2013
(ongoing) Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University: USA
Master of Business Administration
2001
Ecole Nationale Sup rieure des Telecommunications de Paris : FRANCE
Master of Information System and Network Security
Ecole Superieure des Ingenieurs de Beyrouth: LEBANON
2000
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering
LANGUAGES Trilingual: Arabic, English, French
PERSONAL Hiking, swimming and salsa dancing
INTERESTS Reading: Mainly middle eastern geopolitics