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Ahmed Mohamed Ibrahim

Email Address: ***.*********@*****.***

Phone Number: +20-121-***-****

Address: Building No. 69 Amy Restrictive Area, Hurghada, Red Sea, Egypt Professional Summary

Highly experienced Hotel Chief Engineer with over 25 years of expertise in HVAC maintenance, project management, safety management, and operational efficiency optimization. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, implement cost-saving measures, and drive continuous improvement while adhering to budgets and regulatory compliance. Skilled in strategic planning, team leadership, budgeting, and vendor negotiation, with a strong focus on enhancing guest experiences and ensuring smooth hotel operations. Fluent in English and Arabic, adaptable to diverse environments, and committed to contributing effectively within Canadian hospitality standards.

Core Competencies/Skills

• Technical Expertise: HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical systems, mechanical repairs, energy management, sustainability practices

• Leadership & Management: Team supervision, resource allocation, performance evaluation, stakeholder engagement

• Regulatory Compliance: OSHA/WHMIS standards, fire safety protocols, environmental regulations, building codes

• Problem Solving: Root cause analysis (RCA), predictive maintenance, preventive maintenance planning, emergency response coordination

• Software Proficiency: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Simple Accounting Software, BMS (Building Automation Systems)

Work Experience

Maintenance Manager

Al Alamia Air Condition Hurghada, Red Sea, Egypt 2020 – Present

• Led the design, fabrication, and installation of HVAC mechanical equipment tailored to client requirements for large and small-scale projects.

• Conducted regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety codes and operational efficiency.

• Implemented energy-efficient solutions, reducing utility costs by 20% through LED lighting, occupancy sensors, and optimized HVAC systems.

• Streamlined inventory management processes, achieving a 25% reduction in stock wastage and a 20% decrease in procurement costs.

Facilities Manager

Cofely Besix Mannai Facilities Management Doha, Qatar 2017 – 2020

• Managed preventive (PPM) and corrective maintenance programs for a state-of-the-art central plant serving Education City campus in Qatar Foundation.

• Supervised the upkeep of 52 water-cooled centrifugal chillers, cooling towers, condenser pumps, chilled water pumps, electrical systems, and cold rooms/freezers.

• Reduced equipment downtime by 30% through enhanced preventive maintenance strategies and data-driven decision-making.

• Ensured compliance with local health, safety, and environmental regulations through routine audits and inspections.

Chief Engineer

Best Western Plus Doha Hotel Doha, Qatar

2014 – 2017

• Led a team of 22 maintenance staff responsible for daily operations, including drywall repairs, wiring fixes, drain unclogging, and landscaping maintenance.

• Spearheaded the renovation of the hotel lobby, transforming it into an energy-efficient space with BMS-controlled LED lighting systems.

• Revamped the swimming pool area, converted two ballrooms into nightclubs, and redesigned one meeting room into a Lebanon-themed restaurant.

• Upgraded water pump controls from analog to digital, reducing energy consumption by 20%.

Maintenance Manager

Al Wefaq Contractor Co. Doha, Qatar

2013 – 2014

• Supervised emergency response programs for the operation and maintenance of all equipment, physical structures, and landscaping, ensuring compliance with corporate/franchise standards and local regulations.

• Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced downtime.

Chief Engineer

NAS Hospitality Doha, Qatar

2011 – 2013

• Administered emergency programs for optimal operations and maintenance across all facilities, protecting assets, guests, and employees while minimizing expenses.

• Formulated short- and long-term plans for the Engineering Division, developing departmental budgets and managing capital expenditures.

• Oversaw the transformation of two apartment towers into a 4-star hotel standard, expanding the kitchen size from 65 m to 332 m and upgrading MEP systems. Chief Engineer

Charm Life Resort and Hotel Hurghada, Egypt

2008 – 2010

• Re-developed the health club area, replaced the entire hotel lighting system with LEDs, and supervised the renovation of the swimming pool (130 m ).

• Installed wireless controls for external lighting, restaurants, and lobbies, improving energy efficiency and convenience.

Assistant Director, Facilities Management

Jumeirah Beach Hotel Dubai, UAE

2005 – 2008

• Managed maintenance programs for all equipment, physical structures, and landscaping, ensuring compliance with corporate standards and regulations.

• Negotiated maintenance contracts and resolved issues efficiently, fostering open communication between stakeholders.

Chief Engineer

Al Dana Real Estate Dubai, UAE

2000 – 2004

• Overhauled the hotel's maintenance program, negotiating contracts and ensuring smooth operations for grounds and equipment.

Engineering Team Leader

Mövenpick Golf Hotels & Resorts Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 1998 – 2000

• Maintained active participation in plant PM and repair programs, ensuring high-level customer service for internal and external clients. Engineering Supervisor

Intercontinental Hotel Hurghada, Egypt

1996 – 1998

• Delivered comprehensive HVAC solutions, guiding productivity and efficiency enhancements for single and multi-site clients.

A/C Mechanic

Drug Industries SEDICO Co. Cairo, Egypt

1990 – 1996

• Performed routine maintenance and repairs on HVAC systems, ensuring optimal functionality and compliance with safety standards. Education

Technical Diploma – HVAC Systems

Mohamed Saleh Herb Technical School Aswan, Egypt Graduated: 1987

Bachelor of mechanical engineering

Hill university graduate 2007

Achievements/Awards

• Energy Efficiency Initiatives: Organized energy efficiency initiatives, resulting in a 20% reduction in utility costs through the installation of LED lighting, occupancy sensors, and HVAC optimization.

• Preventive Maintenance Program Optimization: Repaired the preventive maintenance program, leading to a 30% decrease in equipment downtime and a 25% increase in productivity.

• Inventory Management Improvement: Implemented a centralized inventory management system, reducing stock wastage by 25% and procurement costs by 20%.

• Enhanced Guest Safety and Comfort: Conducted safety training programs and inspections, reducing workplace accidents by 40% and improving guest satisfaction scores by 15%.

• Renovation Projects Leadership: Successfully led multiple renovation projects, including lobby redesigns, swimming pool upgrades, and conversions of ballrooms into themed restaurants.

Additional Information

Language Proficiency:

• English: Fluent (spoken and written)

• Arabic: Native speaker

Volunteer Experience:

• Member of the Local Community Emergency Response Team, providing disaster relief support during crises.

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