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Abdelrahman Abdelwahab

Abdelrahman Abdelwahab

Functional Consultant / Project Manager
Dubai

Summary

Mechanical engineer turned product owner with a passion for using technology to drive business success. Skilled in functional consulting and project management for ERP software implementations, with expertise in advising technical and non-technical stakeholders on achieving business goals. Proficient in agile methodology, product roadmapping, and UX design, with a commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences. Excited to leverage my skills and experience to drive innovation and growth in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

ERP Functional Consultant

Odoo
Dubai
01.2022 - Current
  • Managed multiple agile implementation projects of varying levels of complexity, ranging from small to large scale, ensuring successful project completion within the defined time and budget constraints
  • Analyzed complex business requirements, identified gaps and proposed innovative solutions to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Acted as a trusted advisor to clients, providing expert guidance on industry best practices and process improvements, aligning their business goals with Odoo's capabilities
  • Utilized advanced knowledge of Python and basic XML to customize Odoo's solutions and provide tailored solutions to meet clients' needs
  • Demonstrated excellent soft skills, including communication and negotiation, to effectively manage client expectations and handle objections, resulting in successful upsells of implementation hours
  • Managed project scope and identified requirements changes, determining the impact on time and risk, and effectively communicated this to the project team
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams including developers, designers, and execution teams to create strategic product roadmaps and set release objectives, consistently delivering high-quality, shippable products
  • Developed comprehensive product documentation, user flows, and wireframes, and worked with designers to refine the customer experience into a polished, professional product
  • Identified and implemented delivery process improvements, consistently driving continuous improvement across the delivery organization
  • Maintained a comprehensive understanding of industry trends and emerging technologies, leveraging this knowledge to provide innovative solutions to clients
  • Trained end-users on the system's functionality and managed customer expectations, ensuring successful adoption and satisfaction.
  • Continuously sought out opportunities to improve delivery processes, resulting in increased efficiency and quality in project delivery.
  • Rapidly promoted within 9 months of joining the company due to demonstrated success in managing complex projects and ensuring successful project completion
  • Managed a portfolio of around 20 projects ranging from small to large scale, consistently delivering high-quality solutions that exceeded client expectations
  • Successfully generated over $20,000 in additional revenue for the company through the sale of over 300 hours of implementation to clients
  • Assigned on the biggest success packs of 450 hours (biggest direct sale made) as well as other large packs of 300, 350 and all the way up to 725 hours.
  • Developed a strong reputation as a trusted advisor, consistently providing exceptional guidance and expertise to clients and colleagues
  • Enhanced my knowledge of Python and basic XML, enabling me to provide tailored solutions to meet clients' unique needs and drive project success

Technical Support Engineer

Crossover
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Certified to support 5 different software products at a time through training programs.
  • Provided configuration and setup support to customers, assisting them in achieving business goals.
  • Developed skills and knowledge in different IT fields like networks and Linux as part of on-the-side learning.

MEP Engineer

Cubic Engineering Consultants
Sharjah
08.2020 - 11.2021
  • Engineering consultancy working with high profile clients on many contemporary projects from design to handing over
  • Carrying out various MEP and special services' design while respecting international and local standards and regulations
  • Managing the relevant MEP work (documents, inspections, etc.) on site as part of the supervision team
  • Logging progress and following up with contractors in order to accomplish the work on time and facilitate monthly payments
  • Increased efficiency of calculations saving up to 80% of the time required
  • Strategizing project progression by coordinating with multiple teams
  • Liaising with clients' representatives and providing the best support in terms of following up and driving work completion wherever possible.

Energy Engineer

Enova by Veolia
Dubai
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Developed trends for various utility billings to carry out further analyses
  • Carried out data analysis on acquired trends to deliver optimal process plans
  • Created reports, presentations and interactive executive summaries (in excel) in order to convey relevant and meaningful information to high management
  • Utilized more efficient methods to facilitate data entry into tables, in order to speed up the analyses (around 70% savings in time required).

Education

Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering

American University
Dubai, UAE
09.2014 - 05.2019

Skills

Project management

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Accomplishments

  • Part of the team that achieved 30% savings in utility consumptions/bills for the client in a timely fashion as part of the TECOM Retrofitting Project.
  • (Published Conference Paper) - AUD Mechanical Engineering Senior Design Project (01/2019 - 05/2019). The project revolved around the team developing a system to harness energy from descending water in mid to high-rise buildings
  • Finalist in Undergraduate Research Competition (02/2018 - 04/2018) with our study on the effects of car spoilers on speed and performance.

Timeline

ERP Functional Consultant

Odoo
01.2022 - Current

Technical Support Engineer

Crossover
10.2021 - 12.2021

MEP Engineer

Cubic Engineering Consultants
08.2020 - 11.2021

Energy Engineer

Enova by Veolia
09.2019 - 03.2020

Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering

American University
09.2014 - 05.2019

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