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Riyadh, Sa

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Developed and implemented comprehensive safety and security policies, ensuring the organization consistently met and exceeded safety standards. Conducted thorough risk assessments, identifying vulnerabilities and implementing targeted mitigation strategies to safeguard assets and personnel.Oversaw the implementation and maintenance of advanced security infrastructure, ensuring all systems remained operational, up-to-date, and resilient against potential threats. Spearheaded the development of emergency response plans, ensuring rapid and effective responses to various scenarios.Enhanced employee preparedness through tailored safety and security training programs, fostering a culture of awareness and vigilance. Led incident response and investigations, addressing security breaches with prompt and effective solutions.Ensured regulatory compliance through regular audits and assessments, maintaining alignment with industry standards. Coordinated closely with law enforcement and relevant authorities, facilitating seamless cooperation during emergencies.Optimized the safety and security budget, strategically allocating resources to maximize efficiency and effectiveness. Implemented security awareness programs that strengthened organizational adherence to protocols and vigilance.Led crisis management efforts during critical incidents, making timely decisions and coordinating comprehensive responses. Continuously reviewed and updated safety and security protocols, driving improvements based on lessons learned and emerging threats.Launched and activated the safety and security division under the guidance of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), successfully establishing and operationalizing the division to meet the high standards of the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD).Supervised day-to-day safety and security activities, consistently identifying gaps and implementing innovative solutions to enhance the overall security posture of the organization.

Al-Riyadh Governorate, Saudi Arabia

Established and enforced a comprehensive safety and security framework across corporate and construction project sites, integrating best practices and ensuring consistent safety standards, which led to a significant reduction in incidents and accidents.Led the development and execution of security and safety strategies, for both corporate offices and large-scale construction projects, aligning them with overall business goals and risk management priorities to enhance operational resilience and project safety.Conducted detailed risk assessments, across all corporate divisions and construction sites, identifying critical vulnerabilities and implementing targeted mitigation strategies to protect assets, personnel, and project timelines.Directed the implementation of advanced security technologies, on construction sites and within corporate environments, including surveillance systems, access controls, and cybersecurity measures, safeguarding both physical and digital assets.Developed strong relationships with local, national law enforcement agencies, ensuring rapid response and coordination.Implemented a proactive incident management system that streamlined response times and minimized operational disruptions across corporate and construction environments during emergencies.Championed the creation of emergency response protocols and crisis management plans tailored to the specific needs of corporate offices and construction sites.Oversaw the audit and compliance processes for safety and security operations in both corporate and construction settings, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and best practices.Led corporate and construction project safety and security audits, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring that all operations adhered to established protocols.Launched corporate-wide and construction site-specific security awareness campaigns, increasing employee and contractor engagement and adherence to safety protocols.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Provided visionary leadership, successfully establishing and overseeing day-to-day operations of a leading security and safety service provider company, while fostering a positive and high-performance work culture that drove organizational success.Effectively managed financial aspects, including budgeting, fundraising, and financial reporting, resulting in sustainable growth and financial stability for the company within the competitive security and safety industry.Developed and executed a strategic plan tailored to the unique demands of the security and safety sector, ensuring operational success and setting the foundation for long-term growth and impact.Recruited, managed, and promoted professional development within a high-performing team of security and safety professionals, creating a motivated workforce that consistently delivered exceptional service and met stringent industry standards.Cultivated strong relationships with stakeholders, including clients, regulators, and industry partners, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and industry standards, which enhanced trust and solidified the company’s reputation.Identified and seized opportunities for innovation, growth, and market expansion, positioning the company as a leader in the security and safety services field and driving significant market presence.Represented the company publicly, leading branding efforts and effectively mitigating risks to reputation and operations, resulting in an enhanced public profile and stronger brand recognition.Streamlined organizational performance by receiving reports from lower-ranking managers, taking necessary actions to reward high performance, preemptively address potential issues, and resolve problems efficiently, ensuring the company maintained its high standards of service.Served as the company’s public speaker and public relations representative, significantly enhancing its profile and establishing a strong presence.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Pioneered the startup and mobilization of the security and safety department from the ground up for the newly established female university, overseeing the comprehensive setup of security operations and infrastructure to ensure a secure environment from the outset.Implemented new security standards and methodologies, significantly enhancing the performance of over 1,400 security guards. Utilized key performance indicators (KPIs) and effective evaluation systems to monitor and improve performance metrics, with corrective measures successfully applied to address non-compliant behaviors.Developed and executed comprehensive safety and security strategies, expertly managing the transition of the university from the construction phase to full operational status. Ensured smooth segregation between ongoing construction activities and daily campus operations, maintaining security and preventing disruptions.Designed and coordinated protocols for high-profile VVIP visits, including annual graduation ceremonies, flawlessly managing security for events with over 20,000 invitees. Ensured the safety and seamless execution of these large-scale events.Successfully managed and mobilized a security workforce of over 1,400 personnel, recruiting, training, and deploying a robust security team to safeguard the university’s students, faculty, and assets, establishing a strong foundation for ongoing security operations.

Pioneered the establishment of security and safety operations from the ground up, transforming a bare land project into a secure and operational environment.Developed and implemented comprehensive security protocols, ensuring robust protection and safety measures tailored to the project's unique requirements.Oversaw the mobilization and deployment of security personnel, establishing a team, defining roles, and managing operations to ensure effective security coverage.Conducted thorough risk assessments and security evaluations, identifying potential vulnerabilities and implementing mitigation strategies to safeguard the site.Coordinated with external agencies, including local law enforcement and emergency services, to integrate additional security resources and enhance response capabilities.Established and maintained emergency response plans, including evacuation procedures and crisis management protocols, ensuring readiness for various scenarios.Implemented security technologies and systems, such as surveillance cameras and access control measures, to enhance site security and monitoring capabilities.Provided training and development for security staff, ensuring they were well-prepared to handle all aspects of site security and safety.Managed the integration of safety and security measures with ongoing construction activities, ensuring seamless coordination between development efforts and safety protocols.Executed effective incident management, handling security breaches and safety issues promptly and efficiently to minimize impact on the project.Maintained detailed documentation and reporting, tracking security incidents, safety audits, and compliance with regulations to ensure continuous improvement and accountability.

As a service provider, pioneered the establishment and mobilization of the security force for the most sophisticated university during its construction phase, successfully laying the groundwork for a comprehensive security infrastructure from scratch.Led the transition of the security forces from the construction phase to full operational status, developing and executing security strategies that seamlessly integrated with ongoing construction activities, ensuring a secure environment throughout the university’s transition to full operational status.Directed the comprehensive planning and execution of startup procedures, including recruitment, training, and deployment plans. Efficiently managed resources and budgets to ensure the success of the project.I have implemented robust security protocols and strategies to safeguard individuals and assets, supervising security forces enforcing regulations, and responding effectively to incidents.Designed and coordinated security force protocols for high-profile events, including VVIP visits and annual graduation ceremonies, managing security for crowds exceeding 20,000 attendees and ensuring the smooth and secure execution of these large-scale events.Successfully managed and mobilized a substantial security workforce, overseeing the recruitment, training, and deployment of security personnel, and establishing a robust team dedicated to protecting the university’s assets, students, and faculty.Collaborated closely with relevant stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulations, enhancing the effectiveness of security force operations and maintaining regulatory standards.

Alexandria City County, Virginia, United States

Operational Oversight: Managed administration operations across all departments to align with the academy's objectives and ensure efficient resource utilization.Procurement Management: Directed procurement processes, including vendor selection and contract negotiations, optimizing cost-efficiency and inventory management.Asset and Facilities Management: Supervised asset tracking, maintenance, and disposal, while coordinating timely upkeep and repairs of facilities to high standards.Contract Administration: Negotiated, drafted, and managed contracts with vendors, ensuring compliance and effective issue resolution.Transportation Coordination: Developed transportation plans and managed vehicle fleets to ensure secure and compliant transportation for staff and students, maintaining communication with relevant authorities.Safety and Security Oversight: Directed security operations, implementing robust protocols, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations for over 3,000 students and 350 employees across two campuses.Crisis Management: Executed security operations during critical situations, including emergency drills and VVIP visit protocols.Team Development and Budget Management: Led team development initiatives, managed departmental budgets, and collaborated on strategic planning to enhance operational efficiency.

Fairfax County, Virginia, United States

Account Management: Managed patient accounts and financial records strictly adhering to hospital policies, and ensuring accuracy and compliance in all financial transactions.Billing Optimization: Optimized billing procedures, achieving high precision and promptness in processing bills, significantly maximizing hospital revenue.Problem Resolution: Resolved complex inquiries and problems by sourcing internal and external resources, enhancing patient satisfaction and operational efficiency.Claims Accuracy: Identified and rectified missing data elements before submitting claims, improving the accuracy and success rate of claim approvals.Audit Processes: Conducted thorough audits on claims before submission via the electronic system, ensuring error-free submissions and minimizing the risk of rejections or delays.Health Plan Knowledge: Maintained a comprehensive understanding of health plans contracted by the hospital, enabling effective management of patient accounts and optimized claim processing.Insurance Follow-Up: Diligently followed up with insurance companies to ensure prompt processing and payment of claims, thereby securing steady cash flow and reducing outstanding receivables.

General Studies

National & International Security, Cybersecurity, Terrorism and Counterterrorism, Intelligence and Conflict Resolution and Peace Studies.

Associate'S Degree, 911 Emergency Response Soc Emergency Dispatch And Control Center Operations

Emergency Management, Public Safety Administration, Emergency Dispatch and Communication, Criminal Justice, Fire Science and Technology.

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Information Systems

Pilot

Flight instruments. Procedures for flying helicopter. Flight simulation

Industrial Engineering

General Studies