Walid Faroun
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Babu Venattu Ali
I have known Walid Faroun for the past 2 years and I have worked under him for more than a year for implementing Oracle ERP for Al Yousuf Group. As a Group IT Manager, I have been consistently impressed by his attitude towards his work and his performance on the job. Walid has good interpersonal and communication skills which helped him to develop productive working relationships with his staff and the top management. He has supported me and my fellow colleagues at every step of the project. He has good analytical skills to diagnose problems and devise viable solutions. I recommend him without reservation and wish him the very best.. Babu Venattu Ali
Ali Al-Mosawi
My first contact with Walid was while we were working at Injazat Data Systems for a project to Abu Dhabi Municipality, the largest government organization in Abu Dhabi-UAE. Walid was the Project Manager for the strategic archive and follow up system used until today, His positive and
Babu Venattu Ali
I have known Walid Faroun for the past 2 years and I have worked under him for more than a year for implementing Oracle ERP for Al Yousuf Group. As a Group IT Manager, I have been consistently impressed by his attitude towards his work and his performance on the job. Walid has good interpersonal and communication skills which helped him to develop productive working relationships with his staff and the top management. He has supported me and my fellow colleagues at every step of the project. He has good analytical skills to diagnose problems and devise viable solutions. I recommend him without reservation and wish him the very best.. Babu Venattu Ali
Ali Al-Mosawi
My first contact with Walid was while we were working at Injazat Data Systems for a project to Abu Dhabi Municipality, the largest government organization in Abu Dhabi-UAE. Walid was the Project Manager for the strategic archive and follow up system used until today, His positive and
Babu Venattu Ali
I have known Walid Faroun for the past 2 years and I have worked under him for more than a year for implementing Oracle ERP for Al Yousuf Group. As a Group IT Manager, I have been consistently impressed by his attitude towards his work and his performance on the job. Walid has good interpersonal and communication skills which helped him to develop productive working relationships with his staff and the top management. He has supported me and my fellow colleagues at every step of the project. He has good analytical skills to diagnose problems and devise viable solutions. I recommend him without reservation and wish him the very best.. Babu Venattu Ali
Ali Al-Mosawi
My first contact with Walid was while we were working at Injazat Data Systems for a project to Abu Dhabi Municipality, the largest government organization in Abu Dhabi-UAE. Walid was the Project Manager for the strategic archive and follow up system used until today, His positive and
Babu Venattu Ali
I have known Walid Faroun for the past 2 years and I have worked under him for more than a year for implementing Oracle ERP for Al Yousuf Group. As a Group IT Manager, I have been consistently impressed by his attitude towards his work and his performance on the job. Walid has good interpersonal and communication skills which helped him to develop productive working relationships with his staff and the top management. He has supported me and my fellow colleagues at every step of the project. He has good analytical skills to diagnose problems and devise viable solutions. I recommend him without reservation and wish him the very best.. Babu Venattu Ali
Ali Al-Mosawi
My first contact with Walid was while we were working at Injazat Data Systems for a project to Abu Dhabi Municipality, the largest government organization in Abu Dhabi-UAE. Walid was the Project Manager for the strategic archive and follow up system used until today, His positive and
Credentials
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Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management InstituteJul, 2009- Nov, 2024
Experience
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ATC GULF
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United Arab Emirates
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Director
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Oct 2019 - Present
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United Arab Emirates
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Service Delivery Manager
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Aug 2016 - Apr 2019
• Manage company’s Service Level Agreement with all customers. Negotiated 20+ contracts for 2017. • Conducts staff performance reviews, monitors status of open tickets, and oversees operational functions for the company systems including desktop and network services and operating system administration. • Establishes and ensures overall compliance with IT policies related to security, browsing, user accounts, and ticketing. • Initiated and started implementations of the company ERP SAP B1 system. Show less
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Alyousuf Motors
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United Arab Emirates
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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200 - 300 Employee
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IT Manager
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Oct 2009 - Jun 2016
Alyousuf LLC, Dubai, UAE (Oct’ 09 – Present) IT Manager • Directs daily operations of the IT department, leading a team comprised of 22 IT employees to effectively maintain the functionality of more than ten companywide applications across over 70 remote locations. • Conducts staff performance reviews, monitors status of projects, and oversees operational functions including desktop and network services and operating system administration. • Establishes and ensures overall compliance with IT policies related to security, browsing, user accounts, and ticketing. Key Accomplishments: o Achieved significant cost savings from 2010 through 2012 by spearheading negotiations with an outsourced global services provider to receive various optimizations and headcount reductions. o Minimized annual expenses with the transition of application, network, DBA, and system administration domains from WIPRO managed services to the internal IT department. o Led the budgeting, planning, and implementation of a major program to integrate Oracle EBS to replace existing Legacy ERP, successfully initiating the first program phase consisting of 22 modules across HRMS, CRM, SCM, and Financial domains. o Developed and launched a group-wide time and attendance project. o Employed the use of ITSM software to streamline the integration of ITIL within the IT department. o Reduced maintenance costs and improved service with the successful renegotiation of Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMCs) with major hardware and software vendors. o Managed upgrades of company mail system to the latest Microsoft Exchange and led the transition of remote site networks to VPN open platform. Show less
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Injazat
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United Arab Emirates
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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project manager
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Jun 2005 - Jun 2009
Injazat Data Systems is an information technology (IT) and business process services provider. Injazat offers a broad range of services from IT strategy setting and IT consultancy through systems integration to comprehensive outsourcing of IT or business functions. I am a project manager and reside in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Injazat Data Systems is an information technology (IT) and business process services provider. Injazat offers a broad range of services from IT strategy setting and IT consultancy through systems integration to comprehensive outsourcing of IT or business functions. I am a project manager and reside in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Consultant Specialist
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Feb 1990 - Jun 2005
Deployment lead of MES systems in General Motors powertrain plants Deployment lead of QMS systems in General Motors assembly plants Deployment lead of MES systems in General Motors powertrain plants Deployment lead of QMS systems in General Motors assembly plants
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Education
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1982 - 1986
University of Central Missouri
BS, Electronics Technology -
1986 - 1987
University of Central Missouri
MS, Industrial managment
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