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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Hobbies
Languages
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Dr.-Ing. Taoufik Abdelhedi

Dr.-Ing. Taoufik Abdelhedi

Tunis

Summary

Experienced with strategic planning, team leadership, and operational excellence. Utilizes forward-thinking approach to drive business growth and streamline processes. Track record of fostering collaborative environments and achieving measurable results.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Al Sadarah Eng. Solution FZE
09.2024 - Current
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Developed international connections and participated in global tenders.
  • Developing PV solar projects in Africa and Asia on PPA basis.

Technical Manager

Lotusun Morocco
01.2020 - 08.2024
  • Developed turnkey projects including design and engineering of On-Grid, Off-Grid and PV solar systems for irrigation.
  • Coordinated with other departments effectively, integrating technical requirements into broader organizational goals seamlessly.
  • Managed implementation of new technological improvements resulting in increased efficiency.
  • Built trusted relationships with stakeholders through clear communication and collaborative problem-solving efforts.
  • Delivered comprehensive technical training programs for staff members, enhancing overall team competency levels.
  • Mentored junior staff members, fostering a supportive environment and promoting professional development.
  • Managed budgets and resources effectively, optimizing resource allocation to maximize project outcomes.
  • Introduced automation tools to streamline processes and increase efficiency across multiple projects simultaneously.


Project Manager

Al Sadarah Eng. Morocco
07.2018 - 12.2019
  • Successfully managed multiple solar PV projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.

Project Manager

Al Sadarah Eng. LLC.
07.2000 - 06.2018
  • Delivered turnkey industrial automation projects, SCADA systems and Building Management systems.
  • Understood process requirements and focused on energy efficiency optimization/
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
  • Prepared detailed reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.

Assistant Professor

College of Technology in Dammam
09.1997 - 06.2000
  • Developed innovative curriculum for interdisciplinary courses, fostering a broader understanding of various subjects for students.
  • Performed research to serve as basis for academic writing for publication.
  • Worked with dean to assess and evaluate courses and programs in appropriate discipline.
  • Identified research opportunities for students, assisting with gathering data and drawing conclusions for projects.
  • Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.
  • Evaluated student performance through comprehensive assessments, identifying areas of improvement and providing targeted feedback for growth.
  • Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of subject matter by attending conferences, workshops, and webinars relevant to the field of study.
  • Contributed to departmental goals by serving on various committees focused on curriculum development, assessment strategies, and accreditation requirements.
  • Enhanced student research skills by supervising independent studies projects both inside and outside the classroom setting.

Education

Ph.D. - Electrical Engineering

Wuppertal University
Wuppertal, Germany
07-1994

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Ecole Nationale D Ingenieurs De Tunis
Tunis
06-1987

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Problem resolution
  • Operations management
  • Team player
  • Efficient multi-tasker
  • Effective leader
  • Time management
  • Training and coaching
  • Team leadership
  • Staff management
  • Customer relations
  • Training and development
  • Relationship building
  • Staff training/development
  • Goal setting
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Client relations
  • Schedule management
  • Staff motivation
  • Deadline oriented
  • Process improvements
  • Strategic planning
  • Performance improvement
  • Vendor relationships
  • Project management
  • Performance improvements
  • Expense control
  • Business development
  • Purchasing and planning
  • Project planning
  • Performance analysis
  • Budget administration
  • Risk management

Accomplishments

  • Achieved more than 50 projects of industrial automation, SCADA and Building Management Systems in GCC including design, installation, testing and commissioning
  • Achieved more than 100 projects of solar PV systems (On-Grid, Off-Grid and solar pumping systems) in Morocco including design, installation, testing and commissioning
  • Achieved energy efficiency improvement of chilled water systems for high rise buildings using Delta T control and dynamic balancing of chilled water flow.
  • Supervised research project (solar energy storage in ice banks)

Hobbies

Reading, traveling, sports., hydroponics

Languages

Arabic
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
French
Proficient
C2
German
Proficient
C2

Timeline

General Manager

Al Sadarah Eng. Solution FZE
09.2024 - Current

Technical Manager

Lotusun Morocco
01.2020 - 08.2024

Project Manager

Al Sadarah Eng. Morocco
07.2018 - 12.2019

Project Manager

Al Sadarah Eng. LLC.
07.2000 - 06.2018

Assistant Professor

College of Technology in Dammam
09.1997 - 06.2000

Ph.D. - Electrical Engineering

Wuppertal University

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Ecole Nationale D Ingenieurs De Tunis

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