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Riyadh, Sa

Miami, Florida, United States

• Spearheaded the launch and global expansion of innovative career development programs, firmly establishing Skilled Now as a leader in international workplace certification standards across the U.S., Portugal, and Saudi Arabia.• Directed strategic business initiatives that penetrated three new international markets, enhancing the company's global presence and contributing to robust annual revenue growth.• Achieved a substantial increase in company valuation through disciplined investments and strategic financial forecasting, demonstrating effective capital allocation and management.• Negotiated and implemented a significant technology deal that laid the foundation for the proprietary Skilled Matrix Testing Engine, significantly enhancing product offerings and operational efficiency by 20%.• Expanded the Career Skills Certification program, doubling course enrollment and streamlining participant engagement.• Developed and implemented the Skilled Now International Career Competency Standards, dramatically improving training outcomes and increasing client satisfaction by 25% for over 10,000 professionals.• Optimized multicultural and geographically dispersed team environments, enhanced remote operational capabilities, and achieved high employee engagement and retention rates.• Led organizational transformations emphasizing continuous improvement, collaboration, and proactive leadership, aligning with modern HR management practices suitable for any C-level executive role.

Lisbon, Portugal

• Established and led KadouScope, an innovative online platform that significantly transformed the global coaching industry by seamlessly connecting clients with a diverse array of coaching professionals.• Successfully launched the platform, quickly securing a niche in the competitive coaching market and expanding the user base to over 1000 clients and coaches globally within the first two years.• Oversaw strategic company expansion, increasing service offerings by 150% and driving a consistent 30% annual growth in revenue.• Designed and implemented key performance indicators (KPIs) that improved operational efficiency, reducing overhead costs by 20% while ensuring the delivery of high-quality services.• Directed financial strategies that yielded a 25% increase in profitability year-over-year, demonstrating effective fiscal management and planning.• Cultivated a network of over 150 accredited coaches, substantially enhancing the platform’s professional capacity and international market appeal.• Delivered keynote presentations and educational sessions on financial freedom and Business Optics, drawing over 6,000 participants at events for major organizations such as MISK Foundation, leading industry conferences like Techne and numerous top-tier universities.• Provided consulting and coaching to a leading group in KSA in the Food & Beverage, Agriculture, and Real Estate sectors, establishing frameworks for business system development, enhancing corporate culture, and improving employee engagement and retention. This included creating robust incentive schemes, an equity share program, and an owner-operator model under the umbrella of a newly established Center of Excellence that hosted all these initiatives along with an on-premises academy.• As a relationship coach, I significantly increased my social media following, reaching approximately 150,000 followers within a few months, enhancing my personal brand presence and digital influence.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

• Elevated the startup into a multi-million-dollar enterprise within three years, demonstrating profound strategic acumen and effective financial forecasting.• Orchestrated the rollout of Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certifications, establishing a landmark partnership with The Technical Vocational Corporation (TVTC), Saudi Skills Standards (SSS), and Colleges of Excellence (COE). This led to a multi-million-dollar contract and solidified our position as the Sole Operator and Marketing Partner.• Spearheaded comprehensive career development programs that upskilled over 5,000 professionals, boosting employability rates by 70% and enhancing workforce capabilities across the region.• Revolutionized the Saudi Arabian educational landscape by implementing Microsoft Academies, distinctly improving learning outcomes for over 60,000 students and pioneering integrations of advanced IT curricula.• Led a strategic partnership with a top international educational organization, managing Shared Services like HR, Recruitment, Payroll, GRO, and Logistics, which enhanced operational efficiency by 33% and contributed to a 70% increase in revenue.• Enhanced the employability rates by 90% at a major university, significantly raising the university's profile and supporting its reputation as a leading educational institution.• Directed the successful execution of a US-sponsored career program at a major university, achieving an 85% success rate in career placements, which exemplifies the program's effectiveness and alignment with educational goals.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

• Orchestrated operations across 40+ branches in Saudi Arabia, spearheading revenue enhancement and catalyzing sales growth by strategically leading a workforce of 350+ employees.• Restructured the organization into three distinct units, significantly boosting sales by 30% and product innovation by 70% while aligning operational structures with market demands.• Implemented robust financial strategies that improved cash flow by 40% and reduced operational costs by 28%, stabilizing financial health during critical growth phases.• Successfully secured three major PYP contracts with the Ministry of Higher Education, contributing to a 60% increase in revenue from educational projects within the first year. • Expanded service offerings and developed new programs tailored to labor market needs, which increased new business revenue by 35% and achieved a 50% renewal rate for multi-year contracts.• Forged strategic alliances with key industry players, enhancing the service catalog and boosting market presence by 20%.• Led a comprehensive rebranding initiative, including the redesign of the company's logo, the development of new corporate collateral, and the revamp of the website, which enhanced brand visibility and market engagement.• Restructured the organizational chart and employee ranking/pay scales, significantly improving employee retention rates in a high-turnover environment and providing clear career development paths.

6Th Of October, Al Jizah, Egypt

• Relocated to Egypt in 2008 during an economic downturn to broaden my skill set and explore new career paths, demonstrating adaptability and a proactive approach to career development.• Elevated customer service standards for a leading Kuwaiti telecom firm by training and certifying 50+ managers in Support Center Manager Certification through HDI, leading to a marked 30% improvement in customer satisfaction and enhanced managerial effectiveness.• Conducted in-depth maturity assessments for various companies, including a top call center in Egypt owned by a major industrial corporation, facilitating alignment with international standards and best practices, which led to a 20% increase in operational efficiency.• Provided strategic advice on the adoption of international standards, significantly enhancing compliance and performance metrics for clients and achieving a 25% improvement in overall business processes.• Demonstrated resilience and a commitment to excellence by actively seeking opportunities for professional growth and client support even during challenging economic times, showcasing a relentless pursuit of improvement and success.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Directed the regional expansion of HDI's IT service management brand, significantly boosting sales, technical services, and consulting capabilities and establishing a benchmark for service excellence.• Exceeded annual sales targets by 140% through a series of strategic initiatives and client base expansion, a testament to my strong sales leadership and market penetration skills.• Successfully managed and optimized the operational budget, achieving a 150% increase in budget efficiency over three years, demonstrating effective financial stewardship.• Tripled distributors and partners networks annually, vastly expanding market coverage and enhancing brand presence across the Middle East and Africa.• Formed a strategic advisory board comprising major stakeholders from leading organizations, a move that played a pivotal role in the company's expansion plan and industry standard setting, leading to 30% new product developments and an impressive 85% client satisfaction rate.• Led consulting projects that significantly elevated client service ratings by an average of 22% and assisted prominent clients like Saudi Aramco and Sabic in obtaining the renowned HDI Global Site Certification.• Spearheaded a major project with the Dubai Government (The Executive Council), enhancing customer-centric organizational behaviors and improving internal and external service delivery maturity.• Organized four major HDI Conference & Expo events, attracting 20+ international speakers, 300+ paid attendees, and 30+ exhibitors, which resulted in a 134% increase in lead generation, demonstrating effective event management and networking capabilities.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Championed entrepreneurial initiatives, spearheading the development of innovative business strategies that propelled the company to surpass profitability benchmarks within the first year.• Implemented a cross-selling strategy that escalated sales by 400%, drastically improving the company’s financial health and solidifying its competitive market position.• Secured two Microsoft Gold Partnerships in record time by orchestrating strategic negotiations and hosting specialized workshops for 30 of Microsoft's most challenging clients. This initiative, leveraging the expertise of our consultants, resulted in exceptional feedback and 30 testimonials, dramatically accelerating our accreditation process, typically spanning up to 10 years, to just three months.• Overhauled operational processes across all divisions, enhancing productivity by 30% and refining the company’s professional image.• Initiated and led the integration of the HP Imaging and Printing Solutions Innovation Center, a strategic expansion that secured substantial recurring revenue streams.• Masterfully selected and nurtured top-tier talent, implementing developmental programs that significantly boosted skill levels and retention rates.• Diversified the service portfolio by forging partnerships with leading brands in Security and Ethical Hacking, which not only captured key strategic accounts in the GCC but also established a market niche, allowing the company to offer premium services at premium prices.

Manama, Bahrain

• Elevated BIT dba ExecuTrain from a startup to a leading and profitable entity in the training and education sector with robust support from the Bahrain Development Bank.• Spearheaded the organization's recognition as the "Best IT Training Premises on the Island," awarded by KPMG, affirming our leadership in IT training.• Secured a pivotal training contract with the Ministry of Labor & Social Affairs to train and qualify Bahraini citizens. Successfully placed 85% of participants into employment and positively impacted the local workforce.• Achieved top regional honors as the premier Microsoft Office User Specialist Sales Channel in the EMEA region in partnership with Certiport, driving exceptional sales growth.• Boosted sales by 63% and improved trainer performance and utilization by 75% through strategic management and growth initiatives.• Transformed the facility into a showcase destination for Bahrain's government, hosting dignitaries such as the Prime Minister and ten other ministers at the inauguration. Key business leaders highlighted our cutting-edge educational offerings.

Al Jizah, Egypt

• Spearheaded the operations of a dynamic start-up specializing in advertising and media production, leading initiatives across advertising, graphic design, broadcast production, multimedia programming, marketing, and strategic planning.• Launched a groundbreaking media project that significantly boosted viewership on Nile Sat for Specialized Channels (Education, Family & Child, and Culture) by 40%, enhancing the company’s market presence.• Drove a 40% increase in revenue through a strategic partnership with Advanced E-Media, establishing FEKRAH Media House as a premier E-commerce solution provider in the region.• Secured a lucrative sponsorship deal with Egypt Air Video Magazine, which contributed to a 30% rise in brand recognition and a 25% increase in advertising revenue.• Demonstrated exceptional adaptability and fast learning in a rapidly evolving industry, successfully managing a diverse team of technicians, producers, and executives from both the public and private sectors, thereby fostering a culture of innovation and responsiveness to market trends.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

• Directed business development initiatives and managed dealership channels and direct sales, specializing in imaging and archiving solutions for a multinational software company.• Consistently recognized as the highest sales achiever across the Kingdom, orchestrating a 70% increase in regional sales revenue.• Spearheaded the company's strategic transformation from retail operations with over 80 branches to corporate channels and distribution networks, enhancing organizational efficiency and market penetration.• Secured pioneering 'Sky Sale' contracts with Saudi Airlines and Gulf Air, boosting onboard software product sales by 30%.• Initiated innovative bundle deals for Arabic OCR software, driving a 25% growth in partnership revenue.• Expanded the dealership network by 50%, which contributed to a 40% increase in distribution channel sales and a 35% improvement in market efficiency.• Overhauled the inventory system, achieving a 95% reduction in waste and damage, significantly cutting costs and improving resource utilization.• Led sales teams to exceed targets by 150%, generating a 45% increase in regional sales revenue through effective sales strategies and incentive programs.• Enhanced production efficiency by 25%, reducing turnaround time and operational expenses, further demonstrating adeptness in operational management and cost reduction.