Former Military Colonel
Adel Sayed Youssef Mohamed
Mailing Address
Hdayek Shupra 11241
Cairo, Egypt
Email Address: ***************@*****.***
Mobile Phone Number: +2.01116373247
Day Phone Number: +2.01112930169
Home Phone Number: +2.0222018249
Career Objective
Seeking new challenges in Security field which effectively utilizes more than 20 years experience of management all aspects of physical / operational security and training in national and multinational organizations either in military or in civilian sector including risk management, financial methodology, preparing budget of expenditure and information security.
Looking to join a progressive organization that has the need for such experience and offers opportunities for advancement.
Personal Information
Birth Date:
5 December 1961
Gender:
Male
Nationality:
Egypt
Visa Status:
Citizen
Residence Location:
Cairo, Egypt
Marital Status:
Married
Number of Dependants:
5
Driving License:
Egypt; GCC
Education
University or equivalent and schools or other formal education
June 1986:
Military Academy, Cairo, Egypt
Higher diploma, Military Sciences
June 1979:
Shubra Secondary School, Cairo, Egypt
High school (Secondary school), Sciences
Language Skills
Language
Skill Level
Years of Experience
Last Used
Arabic
Expert
More than 15 years
1 month or less
English
Expert
More than 15 years
1 month or less
Computer Skills
Skill
Skill Level
Years of Experience
Last Used
MS Word
Expert
More than 10 years
1 month or less
MS Excel
Expert
More than 10 years
1 month or less
MS Access
Expert
More than 10 years
1 month or less
Data entry
Expert
More than 10 years
1 month or less
E-mail MS Outlook
Expert
More than 10 years
1 month or less
ERP system
Expert
More than 10 years
More than 1 year
Other professional qualifications, training, courses in professional or related field
July 2008:
THOMSON NETg, E-Learning, Al Kuwait, Kuwait
Certification/diploma, Professional Networking
June 2008:
THOMSON NETg, E-Learning, Al Kuwait, Kuwait
Certification/diploma, Developing Rapport Through Communication
June 2008:
THOMSON NETg, E-Learning, Al Kuwait, Kuwait
Certification/diploma, Navigating Corporate Structures
November 2004:
American Supplier Institute - International, Cairo, Egypt
Certification/diploma, Statistical Process Control
July 2004:
Technical Institute for Armed Forces, Cairo, Egypt
Certification/diploma, Quality Control and Assurance
April 2004:
Arab Company for the development of management systems, Cairo, Egypt
Certification/diploma, Study and analysis the ability of service operations or production
March 2004:
SGS EGYPT LTD - Member of the SGS Grope (Societe Generale de Surveillance), Egypt,
Certification/diploma, Internal Quality Management System Auditor.
February 2003:
Military Collage for Management Sciences, Cairo, Egypt
Certification/diploma, Preparing Training Supervisors
March 1999:
Military Intelligence School, Cairo, Egypt
Certification/diploma, Military Security
January 1999:
Military Intelligence School, Cairo, Egypt
Certification/diploma, International Observers
December 1998:
American University in Cairo, Egypt
Certification/diploma, Quality Assurance Program Auditing
June 1995:
United Nations Protection Force (Zagreb) - Training Management Unit, Zagreb, Croatia
Certification/diploma, First Aid Training And Health Care Education
April 1987:
Airborne School for Armed Forces, Cairo, Egypt
Certification/diploma, Parachuting
Professional Experience
October 2012 - :
Security Manager
Editor PR
Cairo, Egypt
Company Industry: Events Management
Job Role: Administration
- Responsible to put in place policies & procedures, and reporting mechanisms to efficiently manage the Security Contractor(s).
- Manage the Security Contractor to make sure that objectives are met in terms of budget, man power requirements and Security levels to be maintained based on Performance indicators.
- Responsible to set up the yearly budget through negotiation with the contractor and to make sure all resources are being used efficiently and fully or else recommend changes and actions.
- Responsible for ensuring that all security material, equipment, vehicles are kept in good operational conditions and aesthetically pleasing in line with the quality of the project.
- Responsible for all spare parts and inventory related to security equipment and vehicles.
- Responsible for interviewing senior members of the security contractor’s team and for ensuring that this team is qualified and skilled as per required job descriptions and duties.
- Responsible for tracking all security incidents and improving systems and processes to minimize security risks and incidents.
- Responsible for following up on any complaints about security breaches and nuisance from outsiders or other property owners.
- Agree on and develop with the security contractor all escalation processes in case of emergency, evacuation plans, shut down of utilities.
- Develop security plans for events.
August 2010 - July 2012:
Security Team Leader / Manager
European Delegation in Egypt - (GALEA SMS)
Cairo, Egypt
Company Industry: Security
Job Role: Administration
- Keep abreast of the security environment and provide timely and accurate security advice to the International Guard Supervisor, including information regarding compliance with European Delegation security policies, practices and procedures;
- Ensure the best protection of European Delegation staff, assets and facilities in accordance with provisions of the European Delegation Security Management System;
- Strengthen the security arrangements of European Delegation facilities by professional security and contingency planning, coordinate 24/7 response to all security-related incidents involving European Delegation staff and assets in his/her area of responsibility;
- Maintain close security coordination, security focal points of other agencies and humanitarian partners, and ensure appropriate professional liaison of security matters with local authorities responsible for security;
- Conduct periodic Minimum Operating Security Standards/Minimum Operating Residential Security Standards (MOSS/MORSS) assessments of European Delegation facilities, missions and residences and provide advice on shortfalls with recommended improvements and solutions;
- Provide European Delegation staff, particularly external missions, with security briefings, situation reports and other appropriate security-related information and training;
- Timely report all security and safety related incidents involving European Delegation staff and assets to International Guard Supervisor, Officer-in-Charge and Local Security Officer;
- Undertake field security missions to European Delegation operations in the area of responsibility as required by International Guard Supervisor, to conduct security assessments and determine the level of risk to European Delegation operations, and based on those risks identify and implement appropriate risk mitigation measures;
- Ensure that security-related issues, including security support and security risk management, are fully incorporated and integrated into all levels of European Delegation operational activities in Cairo and contribute to increased operational output;
- Directly supervise security equipment and personnel, including inventory, extended training and performance of security contractors, guards and security escorts personnel;
- Ensure that Country Office management is sufficiently briefed on security requirements in order to make decisions and provide adequate resources so that staff members are provided with/proficient in the use of safety and security equipment, including communications equipment, vehicle emergency equipment and personal security safeguards required to work in the field;
- Perform any other related duties as required.
June 2008 - November 2009:
Security Supervisor (Head of Security)
Kharafi National
Al Kuwait, Kuwait
Company Industry: Engineering
Job Role: Administration
- Responsible for the security program for company buildings, projects, camps and accommodations in Kuwait, evaluate and improve electronic security systems; monitor and perform related work.
- Responsible for protecting employees and visitors from intentional actions and natural disasters.
- Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate the company security program including developing program goals and objectives.
- Directing the operation and utilization of security resources.
- Supervising staff; developing, monitoring, and assessing security policies and procedures; and monitoring, evaluating and updating security systems.
- Conduct staff briefings on security preparations and country situations prior to travel.
- Administrative duties include developing and making presentations to various groups on security related issues.
- Budgeting and monitoring cost, time, and manpower estimates.
- Evaluating and defining security needs and preparing the specifications for contract security services, supplies, and equipment.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training programs.
- Develop driver and transport safety programs and ensure the safe driving practices.
- Develop and ensure implementation of minimum operating security standards and related standard costs for offices, facilities and property.
- Maintain files on the evacuation plans of all duty stations or offices.
- Ensure that all staff are aware of their responsibilities and preparations in case of evacuation.
- Conduct security evaluation missions in potentially difficult locations.
- Conduct regular assessments of the security situation in locations where company is or intends to operate to enable appropriate security responses with regard to safety of staff.
- Maintain an up-to-date security reporting system, in particular incident reports and ensure notification of appropriate staff members.
- Obtain and prepare security and staff safety bulletins and manuals and disseminate them to staff.
July 1995 - June 2006:
Military Officer (Major / Lieutenant colonel / Colonel)
Egyptian Armed Forces
Egypt
Company Industry: Military
Job Role: Management
In addition to Commanding, Counseling, Mentoring, Planning, Training, Administration, Inspection, Personnel and Logistics Responsible for Security:
- Control the opening, closure and entry into buildings to ensure security of the premises and issues building passes as appropriate.
- Manage all aspects of the administration and work of security guards.
- Ensure that routine patrols and sector patrols are conducted to check security of buildings, personnel, equipment and adherence to rules and regulations.
- Receive, record and appropriately action information received through all communication means.
- Monitor and control communications network to ensure security and discipline.
- Monitor adherence to computer and information security guidelines.
- Work closely with the IT section to ensure the implementation and maintenance of all technically related matters that are necessary for a secure IT network environment.
- Conduct security surveys of offices and other facilities.
- Obtain comprehensive security information and produce background papers relating to incidents that affect safety and security.
- Instruct personnel in the performance of security services, including fire control and physical security of the premises, first aid procedures, use of equipment and operation of automated alarm and video surveillance system.
- Conduct investigations as directed and prepare comprehensive reports on accidents and incidents.
- Conduct threat assessments and site surveys.
- Prepare and provide security briefings, written security advice and recommendations.
- Prepare quarterly and other routine security reports.
- Perform other related tasks as required.
November 1994 - June 1995:
United Nations Military Observer (Captain)
United Nations Protection Force (UNPROFOR)
Yugoslavia
Company Industry: Military
Job Role: Peace Keeping Operations
- Supervision, monitoring, verification and reporting of cease-fire agreements, separations and withdrawals of forces, as well as the cessation of foreign assistance to former belligerents.
- Monitoring of the disarmament, demobilization, regrouping and cantonment processes of military forces.
- Assisting in the location and confiscation of weapons caches.
- Maintaining liaison with and between belligerent factions, other (civilian) UN agencies, non-government organizations (NGOs), and neighboring countries.
- Providing assistance to humanitarian agencies in the supervision and conduct of prisoners of war exchanges, food distribution, the provision of medical care, etc.
- Conducting patrols to monitor ceasefire arrangements and facilitate other confidence building measures, such as exchange of bodies, humanitarian convoys, crossing of confrontation lines- etc.
- Providing effective accurate and timely verbal and written reports using appropriate communications (radio, telephone, e-mail, written reports, presentations).
- Perform other related tasks as required.
June 1994 - November 1994:
United Nations Military Observer (Captain)
United Nations Peace Keeping Operation in Mozambique (ONUMOZ)
Mozambique, Maputo
Company Industry: Military
Job Role: Peace Keeping Operations
- Supervision, monitoring, verification and reporting of cease-fire agreements, separations and withdrawals of forces, as well as the cessation of foreign assistance to former belligerents.
- Monitoring of the disarmament, demobilization, regrouping and cantonment processes of forces.
- Assisting in the location and confiscation of weapons caches.
- Maintaining liaison with and between belligerent factions, other (civilian) UN agencies, non-government organizations (NGOs), and neighboring countries.
- Providing assistance to humanitarian agencies in the supervision and conduct of prisoners of war exchanges, food distribution, the provision of medical care, etc.
- Conducting patrols to monitor ceasefire arrangements and facilitate other confidence building measures, such as exchange of bodies, humanitarian convoys, crossing of confrontation lines- etc.
- Providing effective accurate and timely verbal and written reports using appropriate communications (radio, telephone, e-mail, written reports, presentations).
- Perform other related tasks as required.
June 1986 - June 1994:
Military Officer (First Lieutenant – Captain)
Egyptian Armed Forces
Egypt
Company Industry: Military
Job Role: Administration
In addition to Commanding, Counseling, Mentoring, Planning, Training, Administration, Inspection, Personnel and Logistics Responsible for Security:
- Prepare a draft security plan for a specific area within the overall area of operations.
- Perform routine investigations or security assessments to ensure the safety of field staff to enter or return to a location where actual or suspected problems exist.
- Ensure that all staff members are kept fully informed on matters affecting their security.
- Conduct routine security surveys of office and residential areas and premises.
- Investigate and prepare reports on minor cases of theft, illegal entry, assault, or other incidents when the extent of the infraction is readily determinable.
- Assist higher grade Security Officers in establishing policies and procedures for reviewing crisis situations and preparing contingency plans for emergencies.
- Assist in the training and supervision of security guards.
- Assist in identifying and recording assets and number of staff to be protected, and estimate number of guards required.
- Liaise with higher authorities to discuss potential problems and plan possible methods of resolution.
- Serve as member of interdisciplinary team on matters of non-routine nature, such as mine removal, evacuations, medical emergency or hostilities that threaten the safety of staff.
- Perform other related tasks as required.
References
Name
Job Title
Phone Number
Email Address
Hany Nadim
Accountant Manager
+2.01000427210
*********@*****.***
Ahmed Shahbur
General Superintendent
*****.*******@***************.***
Ayman Sakr
Administration Manager
+2.01114000793
***********@*****.***
Mohamed Mahfouz
Human Resources Manager
+2.01001429871
*******.*******@********.***