Adnan Al Amiri
Dubai,UAE
Summary
I am a dynamic, results-driven engineering professional with an experience since 2017 in in senior supervisory roles at Emirates Global Aluminum (EGA)—a global leader in industrial manufacturing. My career has been defined by my ability to lead large-scale maintenance operations, implement strategic initiatives, and drive continuous improvement in some of the most demanding and safety-critical industrial environments.
Throughout my tenure at EGA, I have overseen the full scope of fleet and equipment maintenance, machine shop and repair operations, and technical workforce management, supporting both day-to-day operations and long-term asset reliability strategies. I have successfully led multi-skilled teams across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic disciplines, and built a track record of delivering performance results, including:
- Reducing equipment downtime through the implementation of preventive maintenance systems and root cause analysis.
- Cutting maintenance outsourcing costs through workshop optimization and in-house capability development.
- Improving technician productivity by introducing lean principles and digital workflow enhancements.
My academic background includes a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and a Master of Engineering Management, equipping me with a strong foundation in both technical systems thinking and organizational leadership. I apply principles from strategic operations management, engineering economics, and quality systems to make informed, data-driven decisions that align technical execution with business goals.
A strong believer in continuous learning and innovation, I stay up to date with the latest technologies and industry trends in maintenance, reliability engineering, and operations management. I am also deeply committed to fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and team development, mentoring junior staff and building high-performing teams with shared goals.
My professional philosophy is grounded in collaborative leadership, operational excellence, and measurable impact. I thrive in environments where innovation, efficiency, and long-term value creation are prioritized—and I am eager to bring this mindset to a forward-thinking organization that values people, performance, and progress.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work history
Senior Supervisor, CMS Mobile Fleet & CMS Workshop
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA)
Abu Dhabi, UAE
01.2017 - 06.2025
- Supervise maintenance and repair of a diverse fleet of vehicles, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Lead a team of over 40 technicians, with a focus on staff development, productivity, and job safety.
- Ensured top quality customer service, resulting in high client satisfaction ratings.
- Organized regular staff training sessions, boosting skills acquisition and knowledge transfer among the workforces.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement through motivational leadership style.
- Led team meetings to foster open communication and problem-solving.
- Monitored employee performance to identify areas requiring additional training or development efforts.
- Implement cost-saving initiatives through optimized resource utilization and minimized downtime.
- Oversee scheduling, coordination, and execution of vehicle inspections and preventive maintenance.
- Drive continuous improvement by analyzing performance and introducing methods to enhance efficiency and reduce equipment failures.
- Collaborate with senior management to develop strategic plans for improving operational processes and reducing costs.
- Successfully completed a Master of Engineering Management while maintaining full-time supervisory responsibilities.
- Managed welders and a fabrication shop, gaining expertise in welding processes, fabrication techniques, and blueprint reading.
- Developed quality control skills to ensure precise tolerances and conduct weld inspections.
- Experienced in project management, including scheduling, resource allocation, and cost control.
- Led teams with a focus on safety, mentoring, and problem-solving to troubleshoot operational issues and drive process improvements.
- Fostered effective communication with cross-functional teams and clients, ensuring seamless coordination in managing inventory and supply chains.
- Gained invaluable experience in industrial environments like Emirates Global Aluminum, enhancing operational efficiency and leadership.
- Implemented health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe workplace for all employees.
- Led the Equipment Repair Shop, Machine Shop & Fabrication Shop, managing daily operations for the inspection, repair, overhaul, and calibration of industrial equipment including hydraulic systems, gearboxes, pumps, and rotating machinery.
- Supervised a multidisciplinary team of technicians, machinists, and welders, ensuring optimal allocation of manpower, tools, and workflow across repair bays and machining stations.
Education
Master of Engineering Management - Strategic Operations Management, Project Planning, Execution Engineering Economics & Cost Control.
Abu Dhabi University
UAE 08.2022 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering, power systems, control systems
Higher Colleges of Technology
Diploma - General Science
Institute of Applied Technology
Foundation degree - CERTIFIED as an NCEMA 7000: 2021 BCM Implementer and internal auditor
CONTINUITY & RESILIENCE
UAE 06.2023 - 06.2023
Skills
- Technical Expertise
- Problem-Solving
- Communication
- Project Management
- Team Management
- Leadership excellence
- Resource optimization
- Performance Management
- Employee engagement
- Leadership proficiency
Languages
Arabic
English
Personal Information
- Date of birth: 04/21/94
- Nationality: United Arab Emirates
- Marital status: Married
Custom
Engineering Intern, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), Dubai, Dubai, UAE, 01/01/16, 06/30/16, Gained practical experience in power distribution networks and grid management., Participated in cross-functional teams building & addressing system inefficiencies and propose solutions.
Timeline
Foundation degree - CERTIFIED as an NCEMA 7000: 2021 BCM Implementer and internal auditor
CONTINUITY & RESILIENCE
06.2023 - 06.2023
Master of Engineering Management - Strategic Operations Management, Project Planning, Execution Engineering Economics & Cost Control.
Abu Dhabi University
08.2022 - 01.2024
Senior Supervisor, CMS Mobile Fleet & CMS Workshop
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA)
01.2017 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering, power systems, control systems
Higher Colleges of Technology
Diploma - General Science
Institute of Applied Technology
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