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ProjectManager

Abdelqader Ayyash

Senior Project Manager
Amman

Summary

Resourceful, motivated Project Manager with 19 years of experience controlling all stages of projects from inception through monitoring and closing, exceeding expectations of being on time and on budget. Considerable client-facing project experience has driven commitment to customer satisfaction. Leads procurement of resources including equipment and supplies. Monitors projects by adhering to production schedule and budget, managing production team, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions. Knowledgeable in accounting principles, bookkeeping, budget and financial management.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates
2
2
Languages

Work History

Senior Projects Manager /Subject Matter Expert

Epya Solutions
06.2014 - Current
  • Developed and maintained long-term relationships with clients, fostering strong service bonds and encouraging return patronage.
  • Drafted integration plans to ease assimilation of products into customers' business infrastructure.
  • Designed post-sale training curricula to educate customers on use and maintenance the products.
  • Coordinated support responses to customer issues, verifying closure of concerns and correction of deficiencies.
  • Communicated with advertising and sales teams to integrate customer feedback into future promotional efforts.
  • Offered input for complex documents to support client-ready final versions.
  • Collaborated with upper management to drive strategy and implement new processes.
  • Enhanced project management skills by defining and presenting system solutions and timelines for business needs or technical problems.
  • Lead requirements elicitation, analysis and verification, ensuring that requirement statements are complete, consistent, concise, comprehensible, traceable, feasible, unambiguous, and verifiable, and that they conform to standards
  • Develop Business Requirements Document and represent requirements using alternative views, such as analysis models (diagrams), prototypes, or scenarios, wireframes where appropriate
  • Participate in requirements prioritization and solution risk analysis
  • Collaborate with developers and end-users to ensure that application functionality meets client needs, test solutions, problem-solve issues, coordinate enhancements
  • Ability to communicate technical guidance and solutions effectively to customers and to resolve customer complaints and concerns

Project Manager /Business Systems Consultant

Epya Solutions
06.2012 - 06.2014
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs and monitored performance.
  • Updated operational methods and oversaw accounting procedures for improved efficiency.
  • Maintained relationships with material vendors to lower costs and diversify capabilities.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Planned, designed and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Drove team success through shared vision and recognition of quality performance.
  • Facilitated communication between internal personnel, contractors and vendors for project cohesion.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Orchestrated projects within strict timeframes and budget constraints by solving complex problems and working closely with senior leaders.

Project Leader /Business Systems Consultant

eSense Software
02.2011 - 11.2012
  • Pre-Sales Activities
  • Observed progress of each project, examined risks and coordinated contingency plans.
  • Managed team meetings and discussed project's goals and objectives.
  • Maintained tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets.
  • Defined responsibilities, duties and roles of each team member.
  • Updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
  • Set up and managed team meetings.
  • Performed independent analysis and provided recommendations to overcome project obstacles.
  • Met with manager weekly to provide detailed project report and milestone updates.
  • Manage external vendors from inception up to delivery and acceptance testing
  • Stay abreast of business and technical trends related to the solutions, and act as an evangelist for future initiatives

Technical Team Leader

eSense Software
Amman
08.2008 - 02.2012
  • Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
  • Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
  • Implemented new working processes to deliver multiple improvements.
  • Facilitated training for associates through daily coaching and regular performance appraisals.
  • Participated in cross-functional team-building activities.
  • Lead and manage the team through software projects, and manages technical resources within budget and project schedule.
  • Create and manage/assign development tasks.
  • Monitor day-to-day work and update the project plan.
  • Keeps project manager well informed of status of development effort and serves as liaison between development staff and project manager
  • Communicates and enforces coding standards
  • Ensures code reusability & maintainability
  • Manages technical risks throughout the project
  • Coordinate with the quality team to prepare release notes
  • Conduct reviews for the team members

Software Engineer Developer

eSense Software
Amman
08.2005 - 08.2008
  • Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.
  • Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability and performance.
  • Collaborated with management, internal and development partners regarding software application design status and project progress.
  • Integrated third-party tools and components into applications.
  • Developed robust, scalable, modular and API-centric infrastructures.
  • Offered experience with:

- Design Patterns
- Object Oriented
- ASP.Net Web Forms
- Web Services (ASMX, WCF)
- .Net Windows Forms
- .Net Windows Services
- Javascript
- JQuery
- HTML, CSS

- Database Administration

- Oracle and SQL Databases

Special Projects Coordinator

Whats Next
Amman
09.2003 - 12.2005
  • Kept meticulous records of all costs and expenses and analyzed that data against budget.
  • Managed online communications from social media, email and website sources.
  • Conducted research and gathered key information for use in upcoming project planning.
  • Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
  • Built successful project plans covering objectives, resources and staffing to meet schedules.

Education

Master of Computer Science -

Al-Balqa Applied University
Jordan
09.2009 - 08.2011

Bachelor of Computer Science -

Al-Balqa Applied University
Jordan
01.2002 - 08.2005

Skills

    Excellent managerial techniques

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Certification

Prince2 Practitioner Certificate in Project Management

Timeline

Prince2 Practitioner Certificate in Project Management

01-2021

Prince2 Foundation Certificate in Project Management

12-2020

Senior Projects Manager /Subject Matter Expert

Epya Solutions
06.2014 - Current

Project Manager /Business Systems Consultant

Epya Solutions
06.2012 - 06.2014

Project Leader /Business Systems Consultant

eSense Software
02.2011 - 11.2012

TS: 70-503 Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 - Windows Communication Foundation

08-2010

Master of Computer Science -

Al-Balqa Applied University
09.2009 - 08.2011

Technical Team Leader

eSense Software
08.2008 - 02.2012

TS: 70-536 Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 - Application Development Foundation (MCP Certification)

04-2007

Software Engineer Developer

eSense Software
08.2005 - 08.2008

Special Projects Coordinator

Whats Next
09.2003 - 12.2005

Bachelor of Computer Science -

Al-Balqa Applied University
01.2002 - 08.2005
Abdelqader AyyashSenior Project Manager