Jad Stephan
Executive Manager at AMG Abidjan- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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Arabic Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Native or bilingual proficiency
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German Professional working proficiency
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Italian Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Formation Initiale du Boutefeu
EPC Africa & Middle EastDec, 2017- Oct, 2024 -
Deutsches Sprachdiplom Stufe I (German language competency certification)
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Experience
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AMG Abidjan
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Côte d'Ivoire
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Mining
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Manager
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Sep 2018 - Present
- Overseeing all operations of the quarry post-installation- Optimizing machine utilization- Scheduling medium and long-term maintenance- Optimizing processes through application of lean techniques- Setting up an engineering department- Setting up a commercial department- Setting a H&S program- Optimizing H&S costs and increasing safety through application of lean techniques- Reducing inventory costs - Overseeing all operations of the quarry post-installation- Optimizing machine utilization- Scheduling medium and long-term maintenance- Optimizing processes through application of lean techniques- Setting up an engineering department- Setting up a commercial department- Setting a H&S program- Optimizing H&S costs and increasing safety through application of lean techniques- Reducing inventory costs
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BLASTICO SARL (BLC)
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Guinea
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Mining
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Manager
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Feb 2017 - Sep 2018
- Led all company operations within Guinea- Participated in the expansion and diversification of the company's mining services within Guinea- Participated in the re-inception of the company- Led the social media and advertising campaigns- Completed project: BAM (ALUFER Bauxite mine) ~ plant rental (excavators, articulated dump trucks, MMU) and Drilling & Blasting operations- Secured official distributorship of HARDOX™ wearplates - Led all company operations within Guinea- Participated in the expansion and diversification of the company's mining services within Guinea- Participated in the re-inception of the company- Led the social media and advertising campaigns- Completed project: BAM (ALUFER Bauxite mine) ~ plant rental (excavators, articulated dump trucks, MMU) and Drilling & Blasting operations- Secured official distributorship of HARDOX™ wearplates
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Société Alame SARL
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Guinea
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Mining
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1 - 100 Employee
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Engineering Coordinator
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Jan 2017 - Sep 2018
- Optimized procurement processes for overseas materials and parts purchasing- Standardized spare parts, lubricants and filters' collection- Oversaw dynamic warehouse planning and layout- Coordinated and optimized operations from drilling and blasting to after-sales- Oversaw scheduling of plant and machines maintenance- Optimized quarry plant utilization and consumption - Optimized procurement processes for overseas materials and parts purchasing- Standardized spare parts, lubricants and filters' collection- Oversaw dynamic warehouse planning and layout- Coordinated and optimized operations from drilling and blasting to after-sales- Oversaw scheduling of plant and machines maintenance- Optimized quarry plant utilization and consumption
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Universal Furniture Limited
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Nigeria
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Design Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Engineering Coordinator
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Aug 2015 - Oct 2016
- Coordinated and optimized operations, from procurement to delivery and installation for all three entities within UFL: Solid wood division, laminate division and cabinet/steel division- Established and led the engineering department, including a draftsmen team to handle client meetings, shop drawings and BOQ's, and a team for QC- Scheduled production and optimized production and procurement processes- Forecasted raw materials and accessories- Optimized installation and after-sales costs- Data analysis (to optimize various objectives, such as determining items and quantities for buffer stock)- Prepared daily factory budget reports and liaised with maintenance and financedepartments- Assisted upper management in preparing reports, presentations and client meetings
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The TIMMINT Group
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Market Research Analyst
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Jan 2015 - Jun 2015
- Completed a market study for the construction industry in the KSA (2014-2015)- Established an analytical approach for market research reports on the construction industry - Completed a market study for the construction industry in the KSA (2014-2015)- Established an analytical approach for market research reports on the construction industry
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Lebanese American University
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Lebanon
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Oct 2013 - Jun 2015
Assisting LAU faculty in research on Sustainable Transportation in Lebanon- Participated in ongoing research projects in sustainable transportation incorporating System Dynamics- Co-author “Unsustainability in emergent systems: A case study of road transport in the Greater Beirut Area” in the Fifth International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management – Dubai, March 2015- Contributed to UNDP-CEDRO Exchange issue 11 “Sustainable Transport” (Dec 2014) Assisting LAU faculty in research on Sustainable Transportation in Lebanon- Participated in ongoing research projects in sustainable transportation incorporating System Dynamics- Co-author “Unsustainability in emergent systems: A case study of road transport in the Greater Beirut Area” in the Fifth International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management – Dubai, March 2015- Contributed to UNDP-CEDRO Exchange issue 11 “Sustainable Transport” (Dec 2014)
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Research Intern
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Jun 2014 - Dec 2014
- Completed a study on Mobility Cost of Transport in Lebanon, project with the UNDP team at the Lebanese Ministry of Environment: "Mobility Cost: Case Study in Lebanon"- Contributed to a study on Fuel Subsidies in Lebanon, project with the UNDP team at the Lebanese Ministry of Finance: "Energy Subsidies in Lebanon: Fiscal, Equity, Economic and Environmental Impacts"- Attended seminars and workshops on: effective communication, climate finance,Cost/Benefit and Cost/Effectiveness analysis
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RMIT University
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Australia
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Teacher Assistant
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Mar 2012 - Nov 2012
- Led class tutorials for "Solid Mechanics 3" and "Introduction to Computational Engineering"- Assisted in marking of assignments and laboratory reports - Led class tutorials for "Solid Mechanics 3" and "Introduction to Computational Engineering"- Assisted in marking of assignments and laboratory reports
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Mechanical Engineer Intern - Design Engineer
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Nov 2011 - Jan 2012
- Contributed to the design of water systems: swimming pools, water treatment system, sewage treatment system- Developed an OH&S document for tank flushing project; document still used to date- Other misc administrative tasks - Contributed to the design of water systems: swimming pools, water treatment system, sewage treatment system- Developed an OH&S document for tank flushing project; document still used to date- Other misc administrative tasks
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Cosmaline
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Lebanon
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Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mechanical Engineer Intern - Maintenance Assistant
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Dec 2010 - Jan 2011
- Undertook preventive and curative maintenance on all machines and mechanical components in the facility- Data entry on MP2 Software (MS Access Ed.): generate and create work orders, inspection history, purchase orders, etc…- Micro-hydro electricity system design and feasibility study, as part of a research for renewable and sustainable energy systems to power the facility and the site - Undertook preventive and curative maintenance on all machines and mechanical components in the facility- Data entry on MP2 Software (MS Access Ed.): generate and create work orders, inspection history, purchase orders, etc…- Micro-hydro electricity system design and feasibility study, as part of a research for renewable and sustainable energy systems to power the facility and the site
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Accountant Assistant
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Dec 2009 - Feb 2010
- Created a Customer Database for customer service- Controlled bills and total income for past month and year- Created a versatile and user-friendly MS Excel spreadsheet for quick control over individual bills, including date, cost, salesman name, etc..; spreadsheet still used to date - Created a Customer Database for customer service- Controlled bills and total income for past month and year- Created a versatile and user-friendly MS Excel spreadsheet for quick control over individual bills, including date, cost, salesman name, etc..; spreadsheet still used to date
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Education
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Lebanese American University
Master’s Degree, Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management -
RMIT University
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Automotive Engineering), Automotive Engineering -
St. Joseph Antoura
Year 10 - Year 12, Double Baccalaureate, Lebanese and French, Maths specialist -
German School
German Language Sprachdiplom I