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Gulshan Sheikh

Project Head
Abu Dhabi,Khalifa University

Summary

Hardworking Project Manager offering more than 15 years of leadership experience working with site teams on construction projects. Successful at building and maintaining open communication between team members, clients and leadership. Quality-driven and proactive with advanced understanding of contract management, contractor oversight and construction administration.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Head of Project

Gulf Electronics Co
Abu Dhabi
05.2011 - Current

Sales

•Assists in setting the total company strategy, budget, targets and forecast. •Develops company’s project business and sales plan and supervise proper implementation. •Leads, directs and motivates the sales rep force towards the achievement of sales objectives/targets •Develops periodic targets and in revises and implements sales strategies and plans •Generates sales opportunities by identifying appropriate business targets •Sets the standards and performance measures of the project sales department in line with company strategic direction •Establishes targets by area/clients/by brands and by products. •Monitors and analyzes performance, highlights gaps and deploys improvement actions •Reviews deviation from standards and provides recommendations for improvement. •Monitors competition activities and conduct SWOT analysis periodically. •Leads and manages Projects sales activities and staff •Defines and reviews sales policies

Planning

•Owns the Project Planner (responsibility and accountability)

•Ensures that all project key milestones are met

•Analyzes project planner development and gives strategic direction in terms of customer focus and resource allocation

•Ensures disciplined follow-thru of project planner process

Customer Relationship Mgmt

•Maintains, develops and fosters relationships with customers, potential prospects and project stakeholders •Responsible for all aspects of key account management process •Drives customer satisfaction to highest performance level •Designs and reviews customer focus strategy thru establishing customer/prospect assessment criteria, defining customer categories and allocating resources and benefits

KPIs

•Sales/GM/Profit •DSO (A/R) •Inventory (Slow moving and aging stock) •Customer Satisfaction •Lead generation (# of projects in pipeline; # of new leads per period; •Planning (Project Planner Mgmt) •People Mgmt

Project Manager

Homewide LLC
Dubai
03.2006 - 03.2011

Sales

•Focuses on hospitality and Institution projects in Dubai & NE •Generates and manages business and project leads for the assigned product portfolio •Executes won projects and ensures that execution runs smoothly •Ensures that collections are in line and customer balance statements are delivered to customers

Planning

•Manages & maintains the Project Planner •Tracks Project Planner development (update, ensure data accuracy& consolidate) •Highlights & manages projects’ key milestones (according to Project Planners project timelines) •Ensures that project requirements are met (pre-qualification, marketing etc) •Ensures that project bidding and execution runs smoothly without problems and delays

Customer Relationship Mgmt

•Maintains and develops relationships with customers, potential prospects and project stakeholders •Discovers and deals with customer complaints •Highlights to Mgmt potential issues/obstacles with clients that might negatively impact the bidding and execution process

Education

MBA - Strategic Intelligence , Finance & Marketing

University of Wolverhampton
United Kingdom
02.2018 - 02.2019

Executive Diploma in International Business Manag - International Marketing ,Operation & Project.

Westford School of Management
Sharjah
08.2017 - 01.2018

Certificate -

Project Management Institute
10.2021 - Current

Certificate - Advanced in Microsoft Excel

Nadia
Abu Dhabi

Skills

    Project Management

Project planning and development

Project estimation and bidding

Change Control Processes

Safety and compliance

Contract Management

Strategic planning

Budget administration

Timeline

Certificate -

Project Management Institute
10.2021 - Current

MBA - Strategic Intelligence , Finance & Marketing

University of Wolverhampton
02.2018 - 02.2019

Executive Diploma in International Business Manag - International Marketing ,Operation & Project.

Westford School of Management
08.2017 - 01.2018

Head of Project

Gulf Electronics Co
05.2011 - Current

Project Manager

Homewide LLC
03.2006 - 03.2011

Certificate - Advanced in Microsoft Excel

Nadia
Gulshan SheikhProject Head