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Abdulrahman Ibrahim Al Sharifi

Abu Dhabi

Summary

I am an Emirati Government Leadership Services Professional with expertise in marketing and communications, searching for new challenges to better serve my nation.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager Khalifa International Bowling Centre - Operations Department

Zayed Sports City (ZSC)
12.2017 - Current
  • Oversee daily operations at Khalifa International Bowling Centre, ensuring smooth and efficient management.
  • Proactively address customer issues, providing effective solutions to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Innovatively tackle challenges, developing creative solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Lead and inspire a team to perform optimally, especially during peak periods, maintaining productivity and service excellence.
  • Contribute innovative ideas to senior management aimed at increasing venue footfall and revenue.
  • Promote employee engagement, empowering team members in decision-making to enhance job satisfaction.
  • Uphold venue quality and reputation at its highest level, ensuring consistent excellence.
  • Promptly respond to customer proposal requests, meeting and exceeding their expectations.
  • Develop and manage the yearly budget, monitoring performance on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to create venue packages and establish competitive offers.
  • Implemented and supervised the deployment of a new venue system.

Coordinator Student Recruitment - Marketing Department

Higher Colleges of Technology - Abu Dhabi Male Campus
04.2013 - 12.2017
  • Spearheaded the planning and execution of a wide range of high-impact events, including press conferences, exhibitions, and student activities.
  • Successfully identified, secured, and managed spokespeople and sponsorship opportunities, ensuring seamless event operations.
  • Cultivated and nurtured strong community relations through innovative events, marketing strategies, and community initiatives, such as open days and participation in community projects.
  • Pro-actively developed and implemented initiatives to attract and engage new students, bolstering college enrollment.
  • Strengthened relationships between the organization and government entities, contributing to a more effective partnership.
  • Drove outreach recruitment through strategic marketing activities, expanding the organization's reach and impact.
  • Effectively managed the public relations aspects of potential crisis situations, ensuring a swift and professional response.

Relation Officer- Communications and Community Service Department

Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority
09.2011 - 04.2013
  • Collaborated effectively with colleagues and key spokespeople to ensure streamlined communication and messaging.
  • Responded to inquiries from media, individuals, and external organizations promptly and professionally.
  • Methodically collected and analyzed media coverage, offering valuable insights for strategic decision-making.
  • Orchestrated and coordinated compelling photo opportunities, enhancing the organization's public image.
  • Successfully planned and executed a variety of high-profile events, including press conferences, international exhibitions, and press tours, promoting the organization's brand and message.

Communication and Public Relations officer - Communications Department

ABB Automation
02.2010 - 09.2011
  • Managing crisis communication to ensure best possible results for the company
  • Planning, developing and implementing PR strategies.

Education

Diploma - UAE Government Services Expert Program

American University of Dubai
Dubai
09.2015

Bachelor of Applied Studies - Applied Media Studies

Higher Colleges of Technology
Abu Dhabi
03.2012

Higher Diploma - Applied Media Studies

Higher Colleges of Technology
Abu Dhabi
08.2009

Skills

  • Team Management
  • Leadership
  • Microsoft Office
  • Communications
  • Problem Solving
  • Innovation
  • Decision Making
  • Government Services Expert

Personal Information

  • Marital Status: Married
  • Date of Birth: 10/30/85
  • Nationality: United Arab Emirates

Hobbies and Interests

  • Antique Collector
  • Travel & Tourism
  • Fitness
  • Horse Riding

References

References are available upon request

Timeline

Manager Khalifa International Bowling Centre - Operations Department

Zayed Sports City (ZSC)
12.2017 - Current

Coordinator Student Recruitment - Marketing Department

Higher Colleges of Technology - Abu Dhabi Male Campus
04.2013 - 12.2017

Relation Officer- Communications and Community Service Department

Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority
09.2011 - 04.2013

Communication and Public Relations officer - Communications Department

ABB Automation
02.2010 - 09.2011

Diploma - UAE Government Services Expert Program

American University of Dubai

Bachelor of Applied Studies - Applied Media Studies

Higher Colleges of Technology

Higher Diploma - Applied Media Studies

Higher Colleges of Technology
Abdulrahman Ibrahim Al Sharifi