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Abdelrahman Ziad

Toronto,ON

Summary

Data professional specializing in analytics, ESG reporting, and sustainability in real estate. Skilled in data mining, predictive modeling, and energy performance optimization to drive strategic decisions.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Energy Analyst

SmartCentres
01.2025 - Current
  • Managing the collection, analysis, and reporting of data required for GRESB submissions, ensuring compliance with GRESB reporting requirements while integrating ESG and sustainability strategies to enhance performance scores.
  • Processed, utilized and communicated technical concepts.
  • Conducted in-depth research, data analysis, and reporting on energy efficiency initiatives and environmental sustainability projects to support decision-making for real estate operations and development at SmartCentres.
  • Overseeing the collection, analysis, and reporting of data required for SASB metrics, ensuring alignment with ESG and sustainability frameworks while implementing strategies to enhance transparency and performance

Energy Analyst

SmartCentres REIT
07.2023 - 01.2025


  • Monitoring utility bills, identifying discrepancies, and ensuring accurate billing for energy usage using Excel. Additionally, automated the gap analysis process to swiftly identify discrepancies, streamlining the analysis and resolution of billing discrepancies
  • Analyzing energy consumption data for 187 properties within the REIT portfolio to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for optimization
  • Generating reports on energy usage, savings, and efficiency initiatives for stakeholders, including investors, management, and regulatory agencies

Data Analyst

Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA)
01.2022 - 07.2023
  •  Collected and cleaned data from various sources, ensuring data accuracy, and developing and maintaining databases
  •  UsedErwin Data Modeler software to create conceptual, logical, and physical data models that meet business requirements and support various applications and databases
  •  Worked collaboratively with other teams such as developers, testers, project managers, and business analysts to deliver quality data models that meet business needs

Data Analyst Co-op

Movia
04.2021 - 07.2021
  •  Created and maintain spreadsheets and dashboards to generate insights from the data and aid in their financial models
  •  Created automated reports to easily identify any system malfunction and provide instructions on fixing it

Data Analyst

High Voltage Center
05.2019 - 12.2019
  • Conducted reports using MS Excel and Tableau for marketing strategies implementations that resulted in 15% growth in customer acquisition
  •  Developed numerous interactive dashboards for both descriptive and predictive purposes using Tableau and Power BI

Assistant Operations Manager

High Voltage Center
01.2018 - 05.2019
  • Initiated a setup time reduction plan to cut lead times by 20% through analyzing employee and space requirements
  •  Decreased turnover by 30% through companywide incentive programs

Construction Site Engineer

Masannat Engineering and Contracting Co.
01.2017 - 12.2017


  •  Prepared and reported data in respect of variation orders and site instructions to the Head Engineer
  •  Supervised skilled workers in the absence of the Head Engineer

Education

Diploma - Data Analytics Co-op

Toronto School of Management
12-2021

Bachelor's degree - Civil Engineering

University of Jordan
12-2017

Skills

  • Data Science Tools: R, SAS, Erwin
  • Analytical Data Mart: MySQL
  • Data visualization: Power BI, Tableau, MS Excel
  • Reporting & Management: Advanced analytical and quantitative skills, MS Word, MS PowerPoint,SharePoint
  • Energy modeling
  • Bilingual: English, Arabic

Certification

ESG Data Specialist Certification GBES April 2024



Data Visualization and Communication with Tableau May 2023



Excel to MySQL: Analytic Techniques for Business Specialization December 2022


Interests

  • Represented Jordan in Athletics World Championships as a sprinter
  • Soccer and Track and Field coach for kids between the age of 5-18

Timeline

Senior Energy Analyst

SmartCentres
01.2025 - Current

Energy Analyst

SmartCentres REIT
07.2023 - 01.2025

Data Analyst

Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA)
01.2022 - 07.2023

Data Analyst Co-op

Movia
04.2021 - 07.2021

Data Analyst

High Voltage Center
05.2019 - 12.2019

Assistant Operations Manager

High Voltage Center
01.2018 - 05.2019

Construction Site Engineer

Masannat Engineering and Contracting Co.
01.2017 - 12.2017

Diploma - Data Analytics Co-op

Toronto School of Management

Bachelor's degree - Civil Engineering

University of Jordan
Abdelrahman Ziad