Manager Assistant

Nida Abu Al Hayjaa, PMP®

Washington D.C. Metro Area 703-***-**** adj7be@r.postjobfree.com

LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/nida-abu-al-hayjaa-b783078/ Project Manager

Strategic IT Leader Federal Government Project Management International Experience A demonstrated history of 16+ year career within global markets in enterprise solution deployments, Digital Transformation, IT project management and Infrastructure Deployment Administration. Thorough and deep experience in translating business needs into functional technical requirements. Proven success in coordinating all phases of IT project management to achieve 100% compliance with deadlines, budgets, and deliverables. Skilled IT professional able to lead and train cross-functional teams.

Full Project Lifecycle Management

Project Planning & Design

Contract Negotiations

Project Forecasting & Reporting

IT Systems Implementation

Strategic IR Management

Risk Management

Scrum Master

Procurement & Subcontracting

Budget Management

IT Artifact Design

QA/QC Controls

Client Relationship Management

IT Recruitment & Training

Enterprise Digital Transformation

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ATHENA CONSTRUCTION GROUP, Triangle, VA 03/2020- Present Assistant Project Manager

• Facilitate and maintain effective interaction and coordination between project sub-contractors, Athena and the Federal Government contracting office.

• Develop and maintain project artifact, action plans, schedules and strategies that direct the completion of projects within estimated time- frames and resource constraints.

• Coordinate all parties to tasks and review work products for completeness, quality, risk assessment and adherence to customer requirements.

• Manage relationships to accomplish the activities and provide consulting to business leads on project management disciplines and tools.

• Represent company/project in meetings with client, subcontractors, etc.

• Ensure that appropriate timing, resources, and sequencing of the work efforts are aligned to produce the desired result within a given period of time across projects.

• Create and issue the Subcontractors’ contracts.

• Maintain all change order, submittal, RFIs and document (drawing) control logs. Advanced Generations Education Company (AGECO) Jeddah, KSA 04/2017 – 03/2020 IT Manager

• Delivered 10+ IT projects of various types (software development, system integration, telecoms, Hybrid cloud deployment) as part of organizational Digital Transformation Program.

• Ensured effective & robust IT security and control (authorization), back up, virus defense and security systems to safeguard & protect all IT operations & ensure the reliability & integrity of data.

• Created IT/Business strategies in accordance with the business needs and market trends.

• Plan and facilitate effective core Agile / Scrum activities and retrospectives.

• Develop and maintain IT artifact, action plans, schedules and strategies that direct the completion of projects within estimated time- frames and resource constraints.

• Ensure that appropriate timing, resources, and sequencing of the work efforts are aligned to produce the desired result within a given period of time across 5+ programs/projects. Al Hamra Girls/ American Diploma Section, Jeddah, KSA 08/2011 – 03/2017 IT Department Manager

• Performed IT planning related to effective IT & communication infrastructure strategy, change management, and budgeting and cost control.

• Identified, evaluated and recommended hardware and software vendors, consultants and/or contractors as necessary in order to ensure the school obtains relevant and high-quality cost-effective service.

• Developed IT policies and procedures and oversaw the implementation of IT operational processes covering all areas of IT activities.

Coral International/ American Diploma Section, Jeddah, KSA 08/2009-06/2011 ICT Department Manager and Instructor

• Managed the computer science to provide classes to over 2000 students grade K through 12 each year.

• Developed and maintained the front end of the school website and the school grading system.

• Coordinator for all IT functions, operations and development of the School Information System. TechnoKids Inc. (Canada), International Division- MENA Region, Jeddah, KSA 09/2006 - 07/2009 Computer supervisor & ICT instructor

• Directed students' and teachers' ICT training programs on state-of-the art computer courses.

• Automated 90% of computer lab deployment procedures, decreasing biannual lab deployment time.

• Developed staffing requirements for new 24/7 offshore computer operations team. EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS

M.S. in INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT, University of Liverpool- England 2/2018 – 12/2020 B.S. in COMPUTER SCIENCE, Yarmouk University- Jordan, 08/1998 - 01/2003 Certification

Project Management Professional (PMP), PMI.org

Professional Scrum Master (PSM), Scrum.org

Oracle Primavera P6 Software, (ongoing) LinkedIn Learning MS. Project, LinkedIn Learning

OSHA 30, 360 learning

ITIL3 training, My ITstudy

NSE1 and NSE2 (Network Security Expert), Fortinet

Language: English/Arabic bilingual

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