Mazin Barbat
Farmington Hills, MI. 48334
Email ****************@*****.***
Cell: +964 770-***-****
Citizenship: U.S.A.
EXPERIENCE
Baghdad – Iraq B.I.A.P Hotel
August 2008 – Present
General Manager / Project Manager
Subcontractor management experience (Iraqi and non Iraqi)
Strong understanding of Iraqi needs for Infrastructure service/support
Fluent in Iraqi & American English; Arabic-Iraqi Culture advisor; Computer Literate
Interface with client to report on project progress and to address client concerns.
Actively participates as a member of the project delivery team, which may include a wide variety of stakeholders, the US Army Civil Affair, US Embassy, Iraqi officials and contractors to resolve complex issues.
2005-Nov. 2006 Ford Motor Company
Project/Program Management
• Project management experience, including:
o Developing/maintaining project plans (MS Project)
o Issues identification/tracking/escalation/resolution
o Cost management
o Calendar management (MS Outlook)
• Experience managing Plant Floor projects.
• Travel to VO Final Assembly Plants within North America
• Understand and follow a structured development methodology.
• Ability to work well with and lead others.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Manufacturing business acumen; familiarity with real world manufacturing processes, and programs.
• Familiarity with manufacturing hardware, communications protocol.
• Familiarity with 8D or similar problem resolution disciplines.
• Hands-on installation experience.
• Vendor management experience.
• Ability to learn new things quickly.
• Ability to work and communicate well with people from different disciplines.
• Multilingual capabilities.
• Ability to work in global, multi-national business and vendor/supplier environments, Assembly plants in Mexico and Canada.
July 2003 to September 2005 BP Oil Company
Owner and Manager
• Developed, engineered and constructed a multi purpose service
station.
• Operator and Manager
2000-2002 Chrysler Corporation
Project/Program Management
• Manage Plant floor projects
• Implement and support projects from inception to final installation.
• Hands-on installation experience.
• UAW management experience.
19999 TO 2000 Ford’s Chassis Systems
Programmer Analyst
• Manage projects and implement controls strategy for applications within Ford’s Chassis Division.
• Program control devices using operator interface software for process control.
• Design, Manage and implement communication mechanisms between plant floor machines and plant floor systems.
• Performed installation, startup and debug of equipment and tooling
1992-1999 Delta Management
Project Manager – Involved in all the facets of major renovations for six hotels. Responsibilities included coordinating drawings and specification, selecting contractors, and construction field management. All six projects were completed on time, and within budget.
Education
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering – University of Technology