As a seasoned Project Management Specialist with over 15 years of experience in the Transportation industry in Dubai Government, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to any project I undertake. I have a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects from conception to completion, delivering results that meet or exceed expectations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality of Life Projects Portfolio Specialist
Roads and Transport Authority
Dubai
10.2023 - Current
Providing advice on reports and documents related to projects and work plans for concerned parties and developing appropriate recommendations.
Participate in specialized committees on reports and project documents and submit reports.
Conducting periodic reports on quality-of-life implementations, initiatives and projects and escalating to senior management.
Analyse the performance of implementing the quality-of-life plan, initiatives, projects, and action plans regarding the quality-of-life file.
Participate in reviewing the work progress of committees related to quality of life at the level of the Emirate of Dubai and follow up on the technical reports of the relevant committees and teams.
Conduct site visits to ensure the implementation of initiatives related to quality of life and submit the necessary reports and recommendations regarding them.
Conduct specialized studies on new and pioneering initiatives and projects that contribute to enhancing the quality of life in the emirate.
Chief Specialist Project Management Office
Roads and Transport Authority
Dubai
08.2015 - 10.2023
Managed high volume of Rail Operations technical projects according to quality, schedule and budget targets.
Documented appropriate project plans and controls in line with change lifecycle.
Delivered on projects' key objectives with agreed budgets, timelines and standards.
Assured project documentation followed internal quality standards.
Identified and deployed resources with individual responsibilities for project completion.
Managed workforce planning, compiling information for informed decision-making.
Monitored project spending and compiled budgets to develop business use cases.
Prepared project performance reports with statistics and newly researched information.
Implemented and maintained appropriate systems to enable successful planning and scheduling.
Used project management tools and techniques for positive, successful outcomes.
Defined risk profiles for each project and prepared contingency plans to minimize business risk.
Assistant Safety Project Manager
Roads and Transport Authority
Dubai
08.2009 - 08.2015
Defined project scope, milestones and task allocation to establish and maintain clear progress plans.
Took fully informed decisions by continuously collaborating with project stakeholders.
Coordinated with Project team to meet project specifications, solve complex logistical problems and surpass RTA expectations.
Increased project transparency by scheduling weekly meetings and recorded minutes using RTA Automation System.
Closely monitored progress of project, sharing developments with Safety Director.
Submitted performance feedback to RTA Management, keeping project teams on track.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science - Engineering Management
Higher Colleges of Technology
Dubai
02.2004 - 09.2009
Skills
Project Management
Budgeting and Cost Control
Quality Control and Assurance
Scheduling and Timelines
Contract Management
Risk Management
Safety and Regulatory Compliance
Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Certification
Professional Diploma - Government Excellence System, Hamdan University
Certified Rail Professional, Deutsche Bahn
EHS - Environmental Health and Safety Professional
PMP - Project Management Professional
Accomplishments
Received Appreciation certificate by RTA Director General for exceptional performance to Dubai Metro since 2009.
Received the 2019 Employee of the Year award by RTA Director General for outstanding performance in Rail Agency.
Received the 2018 Employee of the Year award by RTA Director General for outstanding performance in Rail Agency.
Languages
English
Native
Arabic
Native
Timeline
Quality of Life Projects Portfolio Specialist
Roads and Transport Authority
10.2023 - Current
Chief Specialist Project Management Office
Roads and Transport Authority
08.2015 - 10.2023
Assistant Safety Project Manager
Roads and Transport Authority
08.2009 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Applied Science - Engineering Management
Higher Colleges of Technology
02.2004 - 09.2009
Professional Diploma - Government Excellence System, Hamdan University
Certified Rail Professional, Deutsche Bahn
EHS - Environmental Health and Safety Professional
PMP - Project Management Professional
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