Ammar Al-Jawad
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Tel: 647-***-**** *****.******@*****.***
HIGHLIGHTS OF SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Over 10 years of technical and broad experience in leading and handling large
scale projects.
Managing more than 10 Millions $ budget projects with performance and delivery
exceeded expectations.
Possessed technical knowledge of the projects with vast knowledge on
budgeting, resources planning and product technology.
Experience in directing, supervising, supporting and coordinating the project
staff.
Critical thinking Decision making Problem solving Planning Organizing
Executing Influencing Leading Negotiating Delegating Conflict resolution
Cost Analysis and Reporting Risk Management Quality Control.
Relationship Management, Experience in Communication with the clients, sub -
contractors and vendors to establish cordial/effective working relationship.
The ability to initiate/manage cross-functional teams and multi-disciplinary
projects.
Resource allocation and Optimization and Staff Development.
Process improvements.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER Jan 2012-Aug 2014
SIM, IRAQ, BAGHDAD http://www.simtelco.com/
Managing and delivering multi projects, with up to 3000 sites as (NEC and Aviat MW
Swap, E/// and Huawei RBS Swap, Generator Swap, Fuel Sensors installation, power
upgrade, 3G E/// Implementation and Expansion, FTK implementation, and Performing
complex implementation on IT solutions), and all delivered with the required quality of
service, budget, and met the customer expectation (Ericsson, Huawei, METCO/NEC
and Aviat).
Contract Negotiation.
New Business development.
Budgeting & Forecasting.
Customer Relationship Development.
Conflict resolution.
Managing from 55-105 employees.
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PRROJECT MANAGER Apr 2009- Jan 2012
METCO, IRAQ, BAGHDAD http://www.metconetworks.com/
Working on Managed services with one of the main operator in Iraq “Zain”, and delivered
projects for both Zain and Huawei with network size 1700 sites/Iraq..
Ensure effective implementation and control of operation and maintenance activities.
Control the performance of maintenance in an efficient and safe manner to make sure
meeting the required target KPI according the contractual SLA.
Conduct maintenance in a safe and efficient manner.
Preventive Maintenance: Contribute to optimum performance and reliability of
equipment.
Engineering Support Organization and Administration: To ensure effective
implementation and control of technical support.
Personnel planning and Qualification: To ensure that all positions are filled with highly
qualified individuals. And managing 100+ employees.
Interfacing with other department managers and customer.
Manage projects implementation (new MW rings, Nodal optimization for all regions,
backbone upgrade, etc…).
Submit weekly and monthly reports regarding the KPI and all Project reports
requested by the higher management or the customer.
ACCESS MANAGER Dec 2004- Apr 2009
ZAIN, IRAQ, BAGHDAD http://www.zain.com/
Manage all projects implementation, quality assurance, acceptance and other
processes.
Keeping the network running as MW, BSS and Power with the required KPI.
Manage the TRM, BSS and power activities in Baghdad, North, East and West regions.
Manage all the activities, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance, optimization.
Submit weekly and monthly reports regarding the KPI and other weekly fault reports.
Manage all the contractors and make sure they are delivering all the required from
maintenance services and projects implementation.
Manage the back office team which work in NMS dept.
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EDUCATION
B.Sc. Electronic Engineering and Communication, University of Baghdad, Iraq, Baghdad
2001.
CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAINING
CCNAX Training Course, by New Horizons Training Center 2014
Anti-Corruption for Supplier, by Ericsson. 2014
PMP Exam preparation certificate, by Maple 2013
O&M Training for SpectralWave V-Node, NEO Extension I/II & HP, by NEC 2010
Pasolink NEO/s System Installation, Operation and Maintenance, by NEC 2009
Microwave Radio Planning and Link design Theory and Practical, by CISCOM 2008
Microwave Transmission Engineering and Link Planning, by TELEFOCAL 2008
Antennas for cellular networks, by Wireless Domain 2007
CGR7, by Wireless Domain, Technology Transfer and Training Academy 2007
Eclipse Diagnostic Training, Stratex Networks 2007
Installation and Operation Training Eclipse and Provision 5, Stratex Networks 2007
Tailored Tellabs 8000 Network Manager Operations with Tellabs 8100 Nodes, 2006
Tellabs Finland Training Center
Microwave Planning and design, CISCOM 2006
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) 2004
HONORS AND AWARDS
Certificate of Appreciation for outstanding performance, by Zain, July, 2008.
Certificate of Appreciation for outstanding performance, by MTC ATHEER, October,
2007.
Certificate of Appreciation for outstanding performance, By MTC ATHEER, Employee
of the Month, April 2007.
GROUPS/MEMBERSHIPS
PMI
July 2014 to Present
Project Management Institute
Lakeshore, Ontario Chapter
Iraqi Engineering Union
June 2002 to Present
Member with position “licensed engineer”
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST