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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Karim Ayad

Karim Ayad

Dubai

Summary

Experienced Project Supervisor/Key Account Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the Governmental Contracts (VOC), inspection and testing industry. Skilled in Negotiation, Commercial Inspection, Analytical Skills and Project Coordination. Strong operations professional.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Supervisor

Applus Velosi
12.2023 - Current
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
  • Organized scope, schedule and assignments for entire team.
  • Increased client satisfaction ratings by maintaining open lines of communication throughout each project phase.
  • Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
  • Exceeded client expectations in delivering comprehensive solutions that addressed their unique challenges and needs.
  • Consistently met or exceeded project deadlines through effective time management and prioritization.
  • Negotiated contract renewals with existing clients, securing long-term commitment and fostering ongoing collaboration.
  • Enhanced revenue growth by building strong relationships with key corporate accounts and identifying their needs.
  • Presented professional image consistent with company's brand values.
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.

Key Account Manager

Geo Chem Middle East
09.2020 - 12.2022
  • Expanded key account base by identifying and cultivating new business opportunities.
  • Strengthened client relationships through regular communication and effective problemsolving.
  • Implemented strategic sales plans to achieve consistent revenue growth across key accounts.
  • Developed customized proposals for potential clients, demonstrating the value of the company''s products and services.
  • Coordinated with internal teams to ensure timely delivery of products and services, meeting client expectations.
  • Proactively identified potential issues within key accounts, taking corrective action to prevent loss of business or dissatisfaction.
  • Negotiated contract renewals with existing clients, securing long-term commitment and fostering ongoing collaboration.
  • Built and maintained strong client relationships to drive business growth.
  • Developed thorough understanding of key clients' needs and requirements to prepare customized solutions.
  • Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements.

Business Development Manager

Bureau Veritas
04.2016 - 08.2020
  • Builds business by identifying and selling prospects; maintaining relationships with clients.
  • Identifies business opportunities by identifying prospects and evaluating their position in the industry; researching and analyzing sales options.
  • establishing contact and developing relationships with prospects; recommending solutions.
  • Maintains relationships with clients by providing support, information, and guidance; researching and recommending new opportunities; recommending profit and service improvements.
  • Identifies product improvements or new products by remaining current on industry trends, market activities, and competitors.
  • Prepares reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information.
  • Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
  • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.


Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Business Management

Ain Shams University
Cairo, Egypt
10.2009

Skills

  • Document Management
  • Status Updates
  • Detail Oriented
  • Earned value analysis
  • Team Collaboration
  • Contract Management
  • Budget Control
  • Project Scoping
  • Relationship Building
  • Quality Control
  • Cost Analysis
  • Presentation abilities
  • Technical Presentations
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Decision-Making

Languages

Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Certification

  • ISO 17020 Awareness Training.
  • Verification Of Conformity Concepts & Procedures.
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • ISO 9001 Lead Auditor.
  • Sales Force.

Timeline

Project Supervisor

Applus Velosi
12.2023 - Current

Key Account Manager

Geo Chem Middle East
09.2020 - 12.2022

Business Development Manager

Bureau Veritas
04.2016 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Business Management

Ain Shams University
Karim Ayad