AHMAD KATCHA
Ottawa,Canada
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Guard
Commissionaires
Ottawa, Ontario
02.2024 - Current
- Maintained a visible security presence to ensure the safety of staff, visitors, and property.
- Conducted regular patrols of interior and exterior areas to identify safety concerns, unauthorized activity, or maintenance issues.
- Monitored security systems and responded to alerts, incidents, and unusual situations in a timely and professional manner.
- Documented incidents, observations, and shift activities using written reports and electronic logs.
- Interacted with members of the public in a respectful and professional manner, providing assistance and addressing concerns as needed.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors and team members using radio, phone, and email.
- Applied sound judgment and discretion when handling sensitive situations or confidential information.
- Followed site procedures, safety protocols, and supervisor instructions to maintain a secure environment.
Assistant Project Manager
UHC Capital
Ottawa, Ontario
04.2024 - 05.2025
- Support the pre-construction phase of a multifamily residential development by coordinating consultants, managing entitlement processes, and preparing for project execution.
- Contributed to the CMHC MLI Select financing application by assisting in the preparation of rent roll assumptions, affordability breakdowns, energy efficiency targets, and accessibility commitments.
- Worked closely with mortgage brokers and lenders to compile required documentation, including project pro forma, environmental reports, cost estimates, and development timelines.
- Collaborated with architects, civil engineers, planners, and legal counsel to advance the site through zoning, site plan approval, and building permit preparation.
- Developed and maintained financial models and detailed budget forecasts to evaluate feasibility, equity requirements, and capital stack scenarios.
- Coordinated meetings between internal stakeholders and third-party consultants to track milestones, resolve design and planning issues, and ensure alignment with CMHC and city regulations.
- Organized project documentation and maintained workflow tracking using Procore and Excel to ensure a smooth transition into construction once permits and financing are secured.
Property Administrator
UHC Capital
Ottawa, Ontario
05.2022 - 04.2024
- Oversaw the day-to-day operations of a mixed-use commercial property portfolio, managing lease administration, tenant communication, and property compliance.
- Maintained accurate lease records, tracked critical dates, and supported lease negotiations and renewals in coordination with legal counsel.
- Administered rent collection, reconciled tenant accounts, and managed Common Area Maintenance (CAM) charges and recoveries.
- Coordinated with third-party vendors (HVAC, landscaping, janitorial) to ensure service quality, timely delivery, and adherence to contractual terms.
Sales Representative
Neo Financial
Ottawa, Canada
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Exceeded sales targets by promoting financial products and engaging clients with tailored solutions.
- Developed and implemented strategic outreach campaigns to drive customer acquisition.
Appeals Officer
Canada Revenue Agency
Ottawa, Canada
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Evaluated taxpayer objections, conducted financial analysis, and collaborated with internal departments to resolve cases.
- Provided detailed case reports and recommendations ensuring compliance with the Income Tax Act.
Finance Assistant
Sultan Supermarket
Ottawa, Canada
05.2019 - 03.2023
- Managed purchasing and inventory using Excel to maintain optimal stock and reduce costs.
- Processed invoices, tracked expenses, and reconciled financial records with precision.
- Supported payroll and bookkeeping through corporate software and Excel-based reporting.
Sales Representative
Rocket Fireworks
Ottawa, Ontario
07.2020 - 07.2022
- Provided expert product recommendations to customers, ensuring they selected fireworks that met their safety requirements, budget, and event needs, leading to increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Managed high-volume sales transactions efficiently during peak seasons, handling cash and electronic payments while maintaining accuracy in inventory tracking and compliance with Canadian fireworks regulations.
- Executed effective sales strategies, upselling premium products and bundling items to maximize revenue, contributing to a significant increase in store profitability.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Management of Information Systems
Carleton University
Ottawa, ON06.2025
Skills
- Project Management & Coordination
- Financial Analysis & Modeling
- Budgeting & Cost Control
- Regulatory Compliance
- Stakeholder Communication
- Vendor & Contract Management
- Construction & Project Management Software
- Data Analysis & Basic Programming (Python, SQL, Java)
- Lease Administration & Customer Relations
- Problem Solving & Critical Thinking
References
References available upon request.
Languages
- English
- Arabic
Certification
- Ontario Security Guard License
- Standard First Aid/CPR
Timeline
Assistant Project Manager
UHC Capital
04.2024 - 05.2025
Security Guard
Commissionaires
02.2024 - Current
Sales Representative
Neo Financial
08.2023 - 12.2023
Appeals Officer
Canada Revenue Agency
04.2023 - 07.2023
Property Administrator
UHC Capital
05.2022 - 04.2024
Sales Representative
Rocket Fireworks
07.2020 - 07.2022
Finance Assistant
Sultan Supermarket
05.2019 - 03.2023
Bachelor of Commerce - Management of Information Systems
Carleton University