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Kamel Hamdan

Victoria,BC

Summary

Accomplished Project Manager with a proven track record at Houle Electric, adept in overseeing projects from conception to completion, ensuring 100% adherence to budget and timelines. Demonstrates exceptional negotiation and communication abilities, leveraging technical and analytical skills to enhance operational efficiency and quality control.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager / Estimator

Houle Electric
04.2024 - Current
  • Leading project planning and execution, ensuring timely completion and budget adherence
  • Developing and managing project estimates, collaborating with cross-functional teams for accurate budgeting
  • Overseeing resource allocation and procurement to maintain efficiency and cost control
  • Engaging with clients and stakeholders to define project requirements and address potential risks

Jr. Project Manager

Houle Electric
04.2019 - 03.2024
  • Identified business opportunities and reviewed contracts for key clauses
  • Managed financial performance and developed schedules for multiple projects
  • Conducted site visits to monitor project progress, ensuring alignment with objectives
  • Led project closeout reviews to document successes and lessons learned

Technical Project Coordinator

Schneider Electric
05.2017 - 03.2019
  • Ensured customer satisfaction, safety compliance, and project financial performance
  • Provided technical guidance during installation and commissioning phases
  • Coordinated teams and managed schedules, optimizing resource allocation for project deadlines

Entrepreneur - Project Development

Coast Capital Innovation Center
09.2016 - 01.2017
  • Developed 'TANGO: The Talking Glove,' translating sign language to text and speech
  • Managed design and circuitry for the project, including an Android application integration

Junior Electrical Engineer

Al Wafra Housing
02.2016 - 05.2016
  • Designed electrical schematics for construction projects using AutoCAD
  • Conducted on-site inspections to ensure work quality and adherence to design plans

Education

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering - Mechatronics, Electromagnetics and Photonics

University of Victoria
BC, Canada
08.2017

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Microsoft Project
  • AutoCAD
  • Oracle/JD Edwards
  • SolidWorks
  • Procore
  • Client support
  • Technical report development
  • Negotiation
  • Communication
  • Analytical skills
  • MS Office
  • Technical documentation
  • Control costs
  • Procurement Process
  • Operations Management
  • Business review preparation

Awards

  • Pitchit Competition, Coast Capital Savings Innovation Center, 03/01/17
  • BC Social Innovation Youth Award, Ministry of Social Development and Social Innovation, 02/01/17
  • IEEE Technical Project Award, University of Victoria, 07/01/16

Languages

English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Project Manager / Estimator

Houle Electric
04.2024 - Current

Jr. Project Manager

Houle Electric
04.2019 - 03.2024

Technical Project Coordinator

Schneider Electric
05.2017 - 03.2019

Entrepreneur - Project Development

Coast Capital Innovation Center
09.2016 - 01.2017

Junior Electrical Engineer

Al Wafra Housing
02.2016 - 05.2016

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering - Mechatronics, Electromagnetics and Photonics

University of Victoria
Kamel Hamdan