Rouabeh Slimane
Dubai
Summary
Detail-oriented and results-driven Security Project Manager with extensive experience in overseeing security operations and risk management in high-profile environments. Proven expertise in conducting comprehensive security risk assessments, implementing advanced surveillance systems, and ensuring regulatory compliance with UAE security standards. Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams, developing training programs, and fostering interagency collaboration to enhance public safety and operational efficiency. Strong background in incident investigation and crisis management, with a track record of optimizing budgets and negotiating contracts for security services. Committed to safeguarding assets and enhancing stakeholder engagement through strategic security initiatives.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Project Manager
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre
08.2024 - Current
- Conduct security risk assessments, identifying potential vulnerabilities and implementing risk mitigation strategies to ensure the safety of visitors and staff managed more then 300 security guards in 05 locations
- Oversee daily security operations and coordinate with cross-functional teams to maintain seamless security protocols.
- Collaborate with mosque management, government agencies, and local law enforcement to ensure compliance with UAE security standards.
- Lead a team of security personnel, providing training on emergency response, surveillance technology, and security protocols.
- Implemented advanced surveillance and access control technologies to enhance security monitoring capabilities.
Security Manager
Ghaleb Investments and Asset
12.2022 - 07.2024
- Directed a team of full-time staff, ensuring adherence to company policies and operational guidelines to maintain a safe and compliant facility environment.
- Responded to building emergencies and repairs promptly, minimizing downtime and ensuring safety compliance.
- Conducted regular inspection audits to uphold high safety and satisfaction standards, improving audit scores.
- Controlled expenses through strategic budgeting and cost control measures, achieving a reduction in operational costs.
- Produced management reports detailing facility statistics and KPIs, providing actionable insights for operational improvements and resource allocation.
- Led preventative maintenance and reactive repairs, improving facility uptime and contributing to a reduction in repair costs.
- Investigated operational issues, prepared reports, and implemented corrective actions to resolve facility problems.
- Developed budgets and cost control strategies, consistently meeting financial goals and optimizing resources.
Security Manager
Crown Palace Hotel
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Recruited and trained high-performing front- and back-of-house teams, ensuring impeccable guest care and satisfaction throughout the hotel and restaurant facilities.
- Led by example in delivering exceptional customer service, increasing guest satisfaction scores during tenure.
- Conducted regular staff briefings to communicate daily updates, deployment plans, and performance targets, fostering team alignment and motivation.
- Developed and executed seasonal event calendars, significantly increasing footfall and encouraging repeat business.
- Developed and delivered staff training programs that exceeded guest service standards and boosted team performance.
- Monitored travel and hospitality trends to adapt services and marketing strategies, staying competitive.
- Directed maintenance team to uphold facility standards, enhancing guest experience and operational efficiency.
- Maintained strong security measures, coordinating protection of property, staff, and guests with safety compliance.
- Coached front-of-house staff to improve reception services, reducing check-in/out times and boosting guest satisfaction.
Security Manager
JGC Oil and Gas HRM Boosting 3
06.2018 - 12.2020
- Ensured public safety by patrolling high-traffic events and establishments, mitigating risks and responding to incidents.
- Investigated security incidents, documenting findings in reports to support analysis and decision-making processes.
- Monitored property for suspicious activities, employing proactive measures to enhance security and safeguard assets.
- Developed and implemented training programs focused on public safety and situational awareness, increasing officer preparedness and response effectiveness.
- Conducted regular security drills to maintain staff readiness and ensure proficiency in established protocols.
- Supervised security staff, managing access control and ensuring compliance with security standards.
- Oversaw contract negotiations and budget implementation for security operations, optimizing resource allocation.
- Liaised with public officials, corporate negotiators, and departments to align security needs across assets.
- Coordinated with headquarters to ensure compliance, assess risks, and advise senior management on improvements.
Military Officer
Ministry of Defence
06.2009 - 10.2016
- Brought designated cases to timely conclusions, ensuring compliance with legal and procedural standards.
- Managed caseloads, prioritizing investigations to meet deadlines and maintain workflow.
- Conducted interviews with witnesses and suspects using objective language to obtain accurate case testimonies.
- Collected and analyzed data from multiple sources to strengthen evidence and investigation outcomes.
- Maintained detailed records of numerous investigations in compliance with reporting practices, ensuring transparency.
- Investigated crimes by implementing strategic methodologies to assess and manage risk, improving case resolution.
- Coordinated statements from victims and witnesses to support case progression, facilitating evidence collection.
- Selected and employed optimal investigation techniques and sources to gather reliable and trustworthy information.
Education
Safety Officer / HSE Supervisor -
Safety And Security Training
Algeria04.2017
BBA - Military Training
Military Police Officers School
Algeria07.2011
Bachelor of Science - Experimental Sciences
Technetium School
Algeria09.2008
Skills
- Security Risk Assessment & Mitigation
- Crisis & Incident Management
- Advanced Surveillance & Access Control Systems
- Team Leadership & Personnel Training
- Emergency Response Planning
- Public Safety Protocols
- Incident Investigation & Reporting
- Regulatory Compliance & Safety Standards
- Interagency & Stakeholder Collaboration
- Facility Operations & Preventative Maintenance
- Strategic Planning & Project Oversight
- Performance Monitoring & KPI Reporting
- Operational Budgeting & Cost Control
- Contract Negotiation & Vendor Management
- Customer Service & Guest Relations
- Technology Integration
References
Available upon request.
LANGUAGES
Arabic – Native
English – Fluent
French – Advanced
Timeline
Security Project Manager
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre
08.2024 - Current
Security Manager
Ghaleb Investments and Asset
12.2022 - 07.2024
Security Manager
Crown Palace Hotel
06.2022 - 12.2022
Security Manager
JGC Oil and Gas HRM Boosting 3
06.2018 - 12.2020
Military Officer
Ministry of Defence
06.2009 - 10.2016
Safety Officer / HSE Supervisor -
Safety And Security Training
BBA - Military Training
Military Police Officers School
Bachelor of Science - Experimental Sciences
Technetium School