To serve in a progressive & dynamic organization, offering vast opportunities for career development considering myself a committed, hardworking, organized and dependable individual, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude, a team player who works smoothly under pressure making sure that the deadlines are met while willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Government Affairs, Risk and Compliance
Tamkeen
01.2023 - Current
Developing and maintaining positive relationships with government entities, regulatory bodies, and relevant stakeholders
Representing the organization's interests, monitoring and influencing policy and ensuring the organization's adherence to relevant laws, regulations and industry standards
Developed effective lobbying strategies for advancing organizational interests within the legislative process.
Enhanced risk assessment processes for better decision-making and improved company performance
Monitored industry trends and updated executive teams on relevant developments impacting business operations
Establishing and maintaining compliance programs, policies and procedures
Exhibited skills in advocacy, negotiation and influence without authority and excelled in organization and prioritization.
Implemented strategic initiatives to enhance organizational visibility and influence within the policy-making arena.
Worked with internal team members to accomplish regulatory goals and achieve full compliance with related stakeholders and mitigate risks
Pavillion Director
National Projects Office
11.2023 - 03.2024
Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices
Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms.
Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
Regulatory Affairs Head
Tamkeen
01.2021 - 12.2022
Undertaking effective regulatory liaison
Regulatory Affairs Development
Handling of sensitive and pressing matters
Preparing Regulatory Reports and Briefings
Building and maintaining strong relationships with government entities
Overseeing HR policies and procedures
Closely working with Executive Management Team on various projects.
Regulatory Affairs Manager
Tamkeen
01.2017 - 12.2020
Undertaking effective regulatory liaison
Building and maintaining strong relationships with government entities
Closely working with Executive Management Team on various projects
Handling of sensitive and pressing matters.
Operations Liaison Manager
Local Olympics Committee (Special Olympics)
11.2017 - 04.2019
Mainly liaising between the venues, the government, and any third party and helping out in the arrangement and security of the venues and the transportation of the athletes and delegations and a member of the medical committee, which takes care of the athletes, and make a general checkup for them.
Accountant
Tamkeen
06.2014 - 12.2016
Maintaining accurate financial records and preparing clear and accurate reports for informational, auditing and operational use
Reconciling accounts, records, reports and journals
Preparing financial and/or auditor statements, schedules and reports
Reviewing and verifying accuracy of data
Maintaining accounting records for special accounts and projects
Making sound, independent judgments within established policies and procedures
Process Accounts both Receivables and Payables
Reviewing and processing purchase orders
Monitor different bank accounts and their payment details
Prepare monthly-consolidated reports for management
Working on Oracle system
Entering fixed assets into the system and depreciating them
Reconciling.
Accountant
Abu Dhabi Retirement Pensions and Benefits Fund
03.2010 - 06.2014
Maintaining accurate financial records and preparing clear and accurate reports for informational, auditing and operational use
Reconciling accounts, records, reports and journals
Preparing financial and/or auditor statements, schedules and reports
Applying and explaining pension fund laws and regulations
Reviewing and verifying accuracy of data
Maintaining accounting records for special accounts and projects
Making sound, independent judgments within established policies and procedures
Process Accounts both Receivable and Payable
Monitor different bank accounts and their payment details
Prepare monthly consolidated reports for management
Calculating penalties for different entities back dated
Working on Oracle system
Reconciling
Preparing the yearly budget
Preparing actual vs
Budget reports from Oracle.
Customer Service Representative
First Gulf Bank
09.2006 - 09.2007
Escorting the customers through the bank
Preparing account statements for the customers
Attending customer phone calls and queries
Preparing personal and small business loans for customers
Filling deposit and postdated cheques slips.
Education
Masters - Global Affairs And Diplomatic Leadership
Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy
Abu Dhabi
09.2023
Masters in Business Administration (MBA) -
The Canadian University in Dubai
Dubai
01.2013
Bachelor of Finance and Banking -
The University of United Arab Emirates
Al Ain
01.2009
Project Management Professional Certificate - Project Management
Project Management Institute
United States
12.2021
IELTS Certificate - English Language
British Council
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
07.2021
High School Certificate -
International School of Chouiefat
Al Ain
01.2004
Skills
Arabic (mother tongue)
English (fluent in all skills)
Microsoft Outlook
Well-organized & self-motivated
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to meet deadlines
Political Acumen
Legislative Advocacy
Crisis Management
Resource Allocation
Policy analysis
Personal Information
Gender: Male
Nationality: UAE
Timeline
Pavillion Director
National Projects Office
11.2023 - 03.2024
Director of Government Affairs, Risk and Compliance
Tamkeen
01.2023 - Current
Regulatory Affairs Head
Tamkeen
01.2021 - 12.2022
Operations Liaison Manager
Local Olympics Committee (Special Olympics)
11.2017 - 04.2019
Regulatory Affairs Manager
Tamkeen
01.2017 - 12.2020
Accountant
Tamkeen
06.2014 - 12.2016
Accountant
Abu Dhabi Retirement Pensions and Benefits Fund
03.2010 - 06.2014
Customer Service Representative
First Gulf Bank
09.2006 - 09.2007
Masters - Global Affairs And Diplomatic Leadership
Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy
Masters in Business Administration (MBA) -
The Canadian University in Dubai
Bachelor of Finance and Banking -
The University of United Arab Emirates
Project Management Professional Certificate - Project Management
Project Management Institute
IELTS Certificate - English Language
British Council
High School Certificate -
International School of Chouiefat
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