Fathy Raafat Fathy Aboutaleb
Riyadh,Egypt
Summary
Experienced project manager with focus on delivering complex projects within scope, time, and budget. Proven capability to lead cross-functional teams, streamline processes, and drive project success through strong communication and problem-solving skills. Adept at managing stakeholder expectations and mitigating risks to ensure project alignment with business objectives.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Project manager
Saudi Intelligent Solutions
Riyadh, saudi arabia
2023.10 - Current
- Secured stakeholder buy-in through persuasive presentations outlining benefits of proposed changes.
- Streamlined communication channels to enhance project efficiency.
- Strengthened relationships with stakeholders via regular updates and transparent communication.
- Led cross-functional teams to achieve project goals within deadlines.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure adherence to industry standards.
- Managed budgets meticulously, controlling unnecessary expenditure on projects.
- Utilized advanced project management tools for superior tracking and reporting capabilities.
- Identified risks and executed mitigation strategies to safeguard project outcomes.
- Delivered high-quality results whilst adhering to strict deadlines and budget constraints with 50 telecom team working in 5 different projects.
Project manager
CITEX Egypt
Cairo, Egypt
2022.05 - 2023.10
- Facilitated smooth transitions between project stages for seamless progression.
- Identified risks, implemented mitigation strategies for secure project outcomes.
- Managed budgets diligently, controlled unnecessary expenditure on projects.
- Strengthened stakeholder relationships through regular updates and clear communication.
- Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining communication channels.
- Implemented quality control measures, ensured adherence to standards.
- Promoted team collaboration for more innovative solutions in projects.
- Developed comprehensive project plans for successful execution and delivery.
- Expedited issue resolution to minimise delays in project timelines.
Senior implementation manager
ERICSSON
Cairo, Egypt
2019.05 - 2022.04
- Implement 800 sites of MIMO Handling, installation, integration, KPI,and Acceptance.
- Implement 700 site L900 Handling, installation, integration, KPI, and Acceptance.
- Implement 250 site ROT Handling, installation, integration, KPI, and Acceptance.
- Implement 250 site L1800 Handling, installation, integration, KPI, and Acceptance.
- Implement 1100 site L2600 Handling, installation, integration, KPI, and Acceptance.
- Responsibilities:
- Perform the project assessment based on the information available, lessons learned from past projects and holding stakeholder meetings in order to support the evaluation and feasibility of new products or services within the given assumptions and/or constraints.
- Identify high-level risks, assumptions, and constraints based on the current environment, organizational factors, historical data, and expert judgment, in order to propose an implementation strategy.
- Preparing Monthly PO and keeping an eye on forecast vs the number of teams and assessing needed resources Monthly based on the communicated forecast from the customer side.
- Monitor and control Acceptance process to decrease the time of ROI.
- Monitor and control activities/plans with my team on a daily basis and provide needed support to gain maximum progress with high performance.
- Collect Acceptance certificate from customer weekly and proceed in verification and receiving with customer Budget team then send to an accountant to proceed in collecting cash.
- Assess Customer urgent requirements and support my team with alternative solutions even with crash plans or fast-tracking to deliver urgent requests services.
- Set KPIs for my project coordinators, follow up with them on it and provide support if needed to enhance them and keep them up.
Senior project coordinator
ERICSSON
Cairo, Egypt
2018.03 - 2019.05
- Implement 1200 site L1800 Handling, installation, integration, KPI, and Acceptance.
- Responsibilities:
- Receive Work orders from customers.
- Check access status for sites planned to be visited.
- Send daily plans and planned visits.
- Order BOQ from IE team.
- Order to release equipment from warehouse to delivery team.
- Follow up with delivery team to deliver equipment - in parallel -confirm with installation team to be on-site at same time.
- Follow up with installation team till finishing installation and alignment to proceed in management process with TX change team.
- Order Acceptance visit from our acceptance team and close site from operation side.
- Track all installed material or missing material for each site.
- Track all activities' status in my tracking sheet day by day.
- Update all done activities in site handler day by day.
- Prepare and follow plan for upcoming activities after confirming with customers about expected upcoming activities weekly.
Implementation Site Supervisor
ERICSSON - South africa
Gohansberg, South africa
2017.07 - 2018.03
- Responsibilities:
- Following Installation, integration, and management to acceptance of Ericsson Equipment
Implementation Site Supervisor (MTN Account)
ERICSSON
2017.02 - 2017.07
- Responsibilities:
- Following Installation, integration, and management to acceptance ofEricsson Equipment.
implementation Site Engineer (In-house team)
Vodafone Egypt
2016.06 - 2017.02
- Responsibilities:
- Following Installation, integration, and management to acceptance ofEricsson & Huawei Equipment.
Implementation Site Supervisor (MTN Account)
ERICSSON
2015.07 - 2016.05
- Responsibilities:
- Working as Ericsson project coordinator with Ericsson (swap project)320 Site from ZTE to Ericsson.
Site Engineer
Afro
Egypt
2013.09 - 2015.05
- Responsibilities:
- Site Engineer, NFM Ericsson Vodafone Project.
- Site Engineer, Rollout Ericsson Vodafone Project.
Site Engineer
Afro
Egypt
2011.08 - 2013.09
- Responsibilities:
- Installation, integration, and management to acceptance of Ericsson, Huawei, and SIAE Equipment
- ROT, Expansion, Upgrade, TRM, and Modernization Projects.
Education
Faculty of Engineering - Communications and Electronics
Modern Academy
Cairo 2005.01 - 2010.01
Skills
- Leadership and management
- Strategic planning
- Team collaboration
- Negotiation expertise
- Project management
- Decision-making skills
- Advanced analytics
Languages
Arabic
English
Personal Information
- Date of birth: 23/5/1988
- Marital status: Married
Timeline
Project manager
Saudi Intelligent Solutions
2023.10 - Current
Project manager
CITEX Egypt
2022.05 - 2023.10
Senior implementation manager
ERICSSON
2019.05 - 2022.04
Senior project coordinator
ERICSSON
2018.03 - 2019.05
Implementation Site Supervisor
ERICSSON - South africa
2017.07 - 2018.03
Implementation Site Supervisor (MTN Account)
ERICSSON
2017.02 - 2017.07
implementation Site Engineer (In-house team)
Vodafone Egypt
2016.06 - 2017.02
Implementation Site Supervisor (MTN Account)
ERICSSON
2015.07 - 2016.05
Site Engineer
Afro
2013.09 - 2015.05
Site Engineer
Afro
2011.08 - 2013.09
Faculty of Engineering - Communications and Electronics
Modern Academy
2005.01 - 2010.01