Matlab
Ahmed Assem
Mechanical Engineer
New Cairo, Cairo
Summary
As a dedicated and experienced project management engineer, I possess the skills and expertise necessary to successfully lead complex projects from beginning to end. I am confident in my ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, communicate effectively with both clients and suppliers, and manage timelines and budgets. My strong technical background and problem-solving skills make me an ideal candidate for any project management position
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Turbine Service Manager
Egyptian Maintenance Company/Aibel
Cairo
03.2021 - Current
- Managed projects in Jordan, Iraq and Egypt and ensured adherence to project timelines and requirements, resulting in a 97% availability rating.
- Managed and implemented variation projects of existing contract with budgets up to $5M while achieving and improving project margins when possible.
- Identify and evaluate any potential risks that may affect our project implementation or budget negatively and being proactive by setting up a contingency plan.
- Led teams of up to 6 engineers and 10 technicians ensuring project completion within agreed upon schedule and Gantt chart while in charge of all mobilization to and from site according to project needs.
- Oversaw cross-functional teams and coordinated with both clients and suppliers to set-up implementation schedule.
- Coordinated with several multinational vendors to provide spare parts to be used during project implementation and field representatives to supervise works at site.
- Responsible for coordinating all scheduling and planning including traveling, transportation and accommodation during Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) at suppliers' factory.
- Negotiating with foreign and local vendors to receive optimum price, payment terms and delivery period.
- Manage procurement activities for various projects, including sourcing, negotiating, and contracting with suppliers
- Responsible for shipments by selecting correct shipment terms for each delivery, while handling all export related measures and customs documents and keeping up to date with new regulations for different countries and regions (e.g. new ACID customs regulation in Egypt).
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods and services
- Analyze procurement and inventory data to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure procurement activities align with project goals and timelines
- Coordinating with various departments in the preparation of the technical and commercial bids/proposals including resources planning, cost estimating, budgeting, risk assessing, and conducting contracts and sub-contracts negotiations.
- Coordinating with Procurement Department during Request for Quotation and Purchase Order issuing.
- Maintained regular communication with clients to provide updates and address concerns, resulting in client satisfaction and continuous business opportunities.
Turbines Field Engineer
Egyptian Maintenance Company/Aibled
Cairo
09.2020 - 03.2023
- Responsible for inspecting, maintaining and overhauling gas turbines in various fields across Egypt
- Corrective and planned maintenance for Ruston Gas turbine TB 5000. Daily visual inspection for the gas turbine TB 5000.
- Daily reading for pressures and temperatures of the turbine and it's load.
- Repairing any damage in the turbine and it's Load
- Reporting Daily to the Client regarding the status of the turbine
Meeting Weekly with the client for the updates regarding the turbine.
MWD/LWD Field Engineer
Baker Hughes
Cairo
12.2019 - 06.2020
- Rigged up/down MWD tool, (running lines in safe locations, programming and seating tool etc.)
- keeping tool running smoothly and efficiently.
- Ensured that all equipment in drilling are readily available at the site where the drilling will occur
- Set the required hardware that will be used in the MWD at the site is also the responsibility of MWD Operator
- Checked every tool to make sure that it is working properly and to ensure that the tools to be used are safe
- Learned and comprehensively understand concepts of directional drilling, drilling fluids / additives and drill line hydraulics, geophysics and geology, gamma radiation, magnetometers, accelerometers, magnetic declination, gravity, and
navigation - Maintained extensive paperwork and reports such as safety reports and progress of the drilling job
- Responded and traveled on short notice to locations throughout Egypt.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
The American University in Cairo
Cairo, Egypt 09.2014 - 06.2019
Skills
Proficient in project management software, such as MS Project
Excellent communication and leadership skills, capable of managing cross-functional teams and liaising with clients and suppliers
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, able to identify and mitigate risks
Knowledgeable in Lean Six Sigma methodology
Proficient in Microsoft office
Budget management
Project tracking and reporting
Knowledge of engineering principles,
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to identify and address project risks and issues and ability to develop creative solutions to project challenges
Software
Solidworks
Timeline
Turbine Service Manager
Egyptian Maintenance Company/Aibel
03.2021 - Current
Turbines Field Engineer
Egyptian Maintenance Company/Aibled
09.2020 - 03.2023
MWD/LWD Field Engineer
Baker Hughes
12.2019 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
The American University in Cairo
09.2014 - 06.2019