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OperationsManager
Mahmoud Sammour

Mahmoud Sammour

Operations Manager
Dubai

Summary

Seasoned Operations Manager and talented leader with 5 years of experience applying exceptional planning and problem-solving abilities toward enhancing business plans and day-to-day activities. Results-driven and resilient in developing teams while improving processes and increasing productivity. Bringing solid understanding of industry trends, excellent communication skills, talent for spotting areas in need of improvement and implementing changes with strategic approach.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Operations Manager

Vocal Beats
Dubai
12.2022 - Current

Business Development Leadership:

  • Led diverse team of 6 Arabs and 8 Chinese, boosting revenue to $2 million through strategic user interactions, both within and outside project.
  • Uplifted daily active users to 100,000 and increased daily paying users to 1,500.

Team Coaching and Recruitment:

  • Conducted interviews and collaborated with HR to recruit and coach team members, ensuring solid understanding of business goals.

Policy Formulation:

  • Formulated comprehensive policies for VIP users, Family leaders, content creators, and resellers, fostering sustainable growth.

Event Strategy and Monitoring:

  • Strategized and monitored events, gauging their impact on player retention and revenue.

Localization and Market Expertise:

  • Collaborated with product team, localizing app for GCC and other Arab regions, incorporating user feedback for continuous improvement.

Risk Control Collaboration:

  • Assisted risk control team in identifying and countering threats, leveraging data analysis for secure environment.

Marketing Strategy and Content:

  • Supported marketing team, offering insights for user-attractive content and contributing to quality for marketing videos.

User-Centric Research:

  • Orchestrated extensive user research with 300 interviews, gaining insights into preferences and payment behaviors.

Moderation Rules and Compliance:

  • Guided moderation team in formulating comprehensive violation rule-book.

Technical Issue Resolution:

  • Played pivotal role in identifying and resolving technical issues, ensuring project's seamless functioning.

Senior Family Live Operation Associate

BIGOLIVE
Amman
04.2022 - 12.2022
  • Top Agent In family department and highest KPI
  • Trainer for 10 employees and for current employees in case mistakes happens
  • Team leader of hunting projects to invite other content creators and supporters from other competitive applications
  • Management Meetings spokesman and one who discusses issues and how to solve it on behalf of family department
  • Operation team meetings spokesman
  • Family expansion project Team leader (biggest project in department), increasing number of VIPs by 30% and content creators by 35% to join family system in BIGOLIVE
  • Create working schedule for whole operation team and distribution of workload
  • Suggesting new ideas and projects to team
  • Temporary Team lead
  • Managed top 50 families in BIGOLIVE of middle east.

Family Live Operation Associate

BIGOLIVE
Amman
01.2021 - 04.2022
  • Responsible for communicating with families, and helping to improve quality of live streaming of broadcasters, supporters and family leaders
  • Responsible for daily communicating with family leaders
  • Localize BIGO-live work
  • Helping with creating new family events
  • Develop new business with existing and new families
  • Assist Chinese team to deliver ideas and solutions well
  • Keeping management informed of status of group’s accounts, problems, plans, and meetings, as well as involving
  • Management personnel at key times
  • Develops negotiating strategies and positions by studying integration of new venture with company strategies and operations; examining risks and potentials; estimating partners' needs and goals

Customer Service

Amazon‌
Amman
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Answer all incoming calls for Egypt Amazon shop up to 120 calls daily.
  • Processing returns by following company policies and procedures
  • Answering customer questions about products and services using knowledge of in-depth product knowledge or technical computer skills
  • Interpreting and communicating policy changes to customers in way that helps them understand why policies were changed
  • Providing information about status of order or shipment, processing returns, and answering questions about shipping rates
  • Or methods
  • Receiving and processing orders for products or services from customers via phone, email, live chat, or other communication
  • Platforms
  • Providing information about products or services via email or social media channels such as Facebook or Twitter
  • Handling customer complaints regarding orders that were damaged or incorrect

Swat Customer service: (Project)

Handling calls from all over the MENA region up to 200 calls daily.

. Handling calls for UK Amazon shop

. Processing different systems (UAE system, SA system, Egypt system) in MENA region

. Help reduce the calls pressure in every region in case of overflow

. Train new employees on how to answer calls and how to deal with customers inquiries

Customer Service

Orange Telecom Company
Amman
04.2019 - 12.2019
  • Answer all incoming calls efficiently and accurately
  • Research and resolve policyholder issues relation to deductions and funding
  • Offer member alternative, future payment methods when necessary
  • Identify and maximize referral opportunities
  • Handle escalation calls and drive resolution - KPI evaluation:
  • Top agent for 3 consecutive months
  • Trainer for any new member joining team
  • team guidance if leader isn’t on shift

Education

Civil Engineering Bachelor -

University of Jordan
Amman
09.2013 - 04.2019

Skills

    Language Skills: Arabic, English

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Accomplishments

  • Achieved the status of Top 1 Employee with an outstanding A rating in the department-wide OKR at Bigolive.
  • Attained the prestigious position of Top 1 Employee in the MENA region for Vocal Beats, securing an A rating and demonstrating unparalleled excellence.

Timeline

Operations Manager

Vocal Beats
12.2022 - Current

Senior Family Live Operation Associate

BIGOLIVE
04.2022 - 12.2022

Family Live Operation Associate

BIGOLIVE
01.2021 - 04.2022

Customer Service

Amazon‌
01.2020 - 01.2021

Customer Service

Orange Telecom Company
04.2019 - 12.2019

Civil Engineering Bachelor -

University of Jordan
09.2013 - 04.2019
Mahmoud SammourOperations Manager