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Ahmed Kazmi

Project Manager
Dubai

Summary

Experienced Senior Project Manager gifted at meeting tight deadlines, driving business opportunities and working well in team-based environments. Engaging and personable to manage key milestones and deliver exemplary customer service.

Multi-tasking leader well-known for successfully taking a project from the initial stages to completion. Highly skilled and educated with a positive demeanor. Pursuing a Senior Project Manager role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Public Relations Officer

Expo 2020
Dubai
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Created media kits and utilized promotional materials to meet specific strategic initiatives.
  • Prepared for public relations presentations and plans by gathering information on business objectives, vision, brand strategy, competition and industry trends.
  • Increased revenues and supported business goals by developing public relations strategies and campaigns.
  • Studied objectives, promotional policies or needs of organizations to develop public relations strategies influencing public opinion or promoting ideas.
  • Helped plan and execute private, company and client events.
  • Built strong relationships with media outlets and communications professionals to expand personal network.
  • Provided administrative support to senior team members.
  • Engaged in professional networking to maintain strong relationships with communications and media professionals to drive partnerships and effective dissemination of mass communications.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.

Junior Project Manager (ROAD SHOWS)

Etisalat
Dubai
03.2014 - 12.2018
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs and monitored performance.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Maintained relationships with material vendors to lower costs and diversify capabilities.
  • Provided fiduciary oversight to remain within budget constraints, recommending project adjustments where necessary.
  • Accelerated progress by continually reviewing performance, budgets and project timelines.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Drove team success through shared vision and recognition of quality performance.
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
  • Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
  • Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Oversaw preparation and management of event budgets to deliver at or below projected costs.
  • Coordinated with sales and marketing teams to publicize and promote events.
  • Negotiated with vendors to achieve most favorable terms.
  • Prepared invitations to send out to guest lists.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.

Project Assistant (ICT FORUMS)

Etisalat
Dubai
04.2013 - 04.2013
  • Produced letters and memoranda to inform stakeholders of business decisions.
  • Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
  • Offered technical support and troubleshot issues to enhance office productivity.
  • Sorted, opened and routed mail and deliveries to meet business requirements.
  • Worked with senior leadership to complete complex projects on time and under-budget.
  • Provided assistance with preparation of project-related reports, manuscripts and presentations
  • Completed multiple tasks simultaneously to optimize project completion.
  • Tracked project changes in system with detailed notes to help stakeholders access and analyze key information.
  • Tracked and recorded open and closed orders and change requests to prevent errors, keeping all team members aligned with current demands.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Developed team communications and information for meetings.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.

Education

GED -

American College of Dubai
Dubai
09.2008 - 12.2009

High School Diploma -

Sharjah Public School
Sharjah
01.2005 - 09.2006

Skills

Budgeting

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Software

Microsoft

Timeline

Public Relations Officer

Expo 2020
08.2021 - 01.2022

Junior Project Manager (ROAD SHOWS)

Etisalat
03.2014 - 12.2018

Project Assistant (ICT FORUMS)

Etisalat
04.2013 - 04.2013

GED -

American College of Dubai
09.2008 - 12.2009

High School Diploma -

Sharjah Public School
01.2005 - 09.2006
Ahmed KazmiProject Manager