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Mohamed Alaa

Mohamed Alaa

Sales Team Lead
New Cairo,Cairo

Summary

Driven Lead Sales Associate with proven success in leadership roles and extensive knowledge of industrial automation & control systems sales. Committed to exceeding goals, working closely with coworkers and closing sales quickly. Expertise in various sales tactics and negotiations.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Sales Team Leader

CONTROWARE
04.2021 - Current

Leadership and Team Management

  • Successfully led and motivated a high-performing sales team.
  • Utilized the Odoo CRM module to assign tasks, track progress, and ensure seamless collaboration.

Sales Performance

  • Consistently met & exceeded sales targets by aligning strategies with market trends.
  • Leveraged Odoo CRM to monitor leads, opportunities, and deal pipelines.

Industry Knowledge

  • Deep understanding of industrial automation systems (PLCs, SCADA, DCS).
  • Articulated technical concepts to clients, demonstrating expertise.

Collaboration and Communication

  • Collaborated cross-functionally with engineering and project management teams.
  • Communicated effectively during client presentations and negotiations.

Solution Selling

  • Being a consultant to address the clients pain points
  • Demonstrated the value of CONTROWARE’s offerings.

Client Acquisition and Retention

  • Acquired new clients through prospecting and networking.
  • Maintained long-term relationships, ensuring customer satisfaction.

Sales Process Optimization

  • Tracked metrics for continuous improvement.
  • Lead a high-performing sales team, consistently achieving and surpassing set targets.
  • Maintained strong communication between the sales department and other organizational functions, aligning efforts toward common objectives.
  • Managed 4-member sales team activities to consistently meet 75-85 % of sales quotas.

Automation Specialist

CONTROWARE
04.2021 - 04.2023
  • Experienced Automation Systems Specialist at CONTROWARE, specializing in the design, implementation, and maintenance of automation systems.
  • Proficient in working with Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Remote Terminal Units (RTUs), and Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs).
  • Successfully performed services for various automation projects, ensuring the systems are running efficiently and effectively.
  • Demonstrated expertise in engineering activities, including system design, programming, and troubleshooting.
  • Led commissioning of new automation systems, ensuring they meet project specifications and are ready for operation.
  • Conducted Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) activities, verifying the performance of the automation systems in real-world conditions.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of automation systems with existing infrastructure.
  • Conducted training sessions for operators and engineers, enhancing their skills and knowledge in automation systems. This included hands-on training with DCS, SCADA, PLCs, RTUs, and HMIs, as well as theoretical sessions on system design and troubleshooting.
  • Provided technical support and training to end-users, enhancing their understanding and utilization of the automation systems.
  • Stayed updated with the latest trends and advancements in automation technology, applying this knowledge to improve system performance and efficiency.
  • Committed to maintaining high safety standards throughout all stages of project execution.

Senior Sales Engineer

RITEC - The Condition Monitoring Company
10.2019 - 04.2021
  • Collaborated with sales and engineering to meet and exceed revenue targets.
  • Delivered technical presentations matching audience level of expertise to explain products and services to customers.
  • Consistently exceeded customer expectations by providing tailored solutions that addressed their unique pain points, resulting in 98% satisfaction rate.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Electrical Power & Machines Engineering

Ain Shams University, Faculty of Engineering
Cairo, C
08.2013 - 05.2018

Skills

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Locations

  • 425B, 5th Settlement, New Cairo, Egypt
  • T29F8H, RAKEZ Amenity Center, RAK, UAE

Phone

  • Tel, +202 25601788
  • Mob, +971 50 945 8683

Extracurricular Activities

PLC and Classic Control courses Experienced in ABB 800xA

Projects

SWCC DCS Upgrade & Commissioning (800xA)(Saudia Arabia)

Perform all the required activities to upgrade the existing system version for 3 sites at the same time.


SABIC STC (800xA)(Saudi Arabia),

Modbus TCP & RTU configuration. 

Adding some critical signals to the existing logic and graphics.


RVL Aramco project (800xA) (Saudi Arabia), 

800xA 6.1.1 setup in domain environment. 

Modbus TCP & RTU configuration. 

Foundation Field Bus configuration. 

Select IO solution configuration. 

Hardware RNRP configuration 


KJO - NSF Commissioning (CCB)(Saudi Arabia), 

Compact Control Builder 6.1.0.0 Upgrade & Setup. 

Modbus TCP & RTU configuration & establishing the communication between PLC & DCS. 

Process Panel Version 5 and Version 6 configuration. 


Hardware SWCC - TTRK Project (Saudi Arabia), 

Operation & DCS Training. 

MODBUS TCP & RTU communication configuration. 

Configuration for additional hardwire signals to the system. 

Adding new SCADA pages to the system. 

Multisystem integration. 


Training

  • ABB, 07/2017
  • EMAS Factory, 09/2016
  • Agiba Petroleum Company, 08/2015

Timeline

Sales Team Leader

CONTROWARE
04.2021 - Current

Automation Specialist

CONTROWARE
04.2021 - 04.2023

Senior Sales Engineer

RITEC - The Condition Monitoring Company
10.2019 - 04.2021

Bachelor's Degree - Electrical Power & Machines Engineering

Ain Shams University, Faculty of Engineering
08.2013 - 05.2018
Mohamed AlaaSales Team Lead