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Bilal Stanikzai

Herndon,VA

Summary

Looking forward to a new opportunity in a new constructive ambiance and environment where I can further flourish my professional career experience and be a supporting team member for accomplishing the entrusted objectives of your organization.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Operations Officer

Soteria Solutions LLC
Arlington, Virginia
09.2023 - Current
  • Provide supervision in a systems operation’s center environment.
  • Manage mission assignments and shift schedule for staffing 24x7 operations center.
  • Track deadlines and critical elements of mission preparation, execution, and closeout.
  • Develop and maintain situational awareness of ongoing events that may affect ongoing evacuation operations.
  • Provide continuous information sharing, knowledge management, communications, and reporting support through collaborative business processes.
  • Recognize Project Critical Information Requirements (PCIRs), categorize and disseminate critical information to the project and corporate leadership and staff, regional operational nodes, and deployed operational teams.
  • Develop written products for senior-level customers.
  • Prepare and disseminate briefings to support the project decision cycle.
  • Develop responses and briefings to Request For Information (RFI) from senior, adjacent and subordinate staffs.
  • Support Crisis Operations Information Management using existing share point tools and all other available information systems in the Operations Center.
  • Follows local security procedures and supports Information Assurance (IA) requirements to ensure the security and integrity of the Operations Center.
  • Ensures compliance with all regulations and policies governing secure communications equipment and procedures.

Operation Officer

Soteria Solutions LLC
Arlington, Virginia
07.2022 - 09.2023


• You would be responsible for facilitating the successful air operations and on-ground trip

logistics for an international travel program.

• You will own the coordination of local/international, in-country operators regarding all

logistics, extra arrangements, special considerations, trip details, etc.

• You will own the development of correspondence, task orders, instructions, and directives

necessary to ensure effective communication, delivery, and implementation of all assigned

outreach activities.

• You will establish and maintain liaison with all activities, organizations and commands directly

involved with the introduction, maintenance, and support of outreach operations.

• You will provide advice and guidance to internal and external stakeholders on a wide range of

outreach operations issues.

• You will ensure all program requirements have proper support for relevant systems, tasks, and

other departments (i.e., medical, ground/air operations) throughout the mission life cycle.

• You will ensure the mission requirements for availability, reliability, sustainment, and logistic

operations support contractual deadlines

• You will coordinate with overseas vendors to manage import/export activities in order to meet

service level expectations.

• You will assist in managing passenger services and custom activities for import/export

services.

• You will inform leadership and own the communication of changes, shipment issues, and

mission-related concerns to respective personnel and team in timely manner.

• You will Identify opportunities for manual task reduction, material flow improvement, and

business development.

• You will review, create, and maintain mission requirements on all import/export activities

including task order management, passengers, logistics, and shipping.

• You will ensure that logistics activities and processes are operated in accordance with local,

state, federal and United States Customs and Border Protection regulations.

Outreach Officer

Soteria Solutions LLC
Arlington, Virginia
02.2022 - 07.2022

• Work in a systems operation center environment.

• Making initial contact with eligible travelers; collecting and confirming travelers have the

required travel documents; provide instructions related to logistics of movement from their

location to OPP.

• Provide continuous information sharing, knowledge management, communications, and

reporting support through collaborative business processes.

• Provide detailed analysis of data, identifying variations, discrepancies, and outliers in a

given set of data.

• Develop detailed and technical written products for senior-level customers.

• Other duties as assigned.

Project Manager

State Corps
09.2012 - 05.2015
  • Responsible for the Herat Electrification Project, a World Bank-funded project valued at $8,014,992.20
  • Collaborated with engineers, architects, etc
  • To determine the specifications of the project
  • Negotiated contracts with external vendors to reach profitable agreements
  • Obtained permits and licenses from appropriate authorities
  • Determined needed resources (manpower, equipment, and materials) from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitations
  • Planned all construction operations and scheduled intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be met
  • Acquired equipment and material and monitored stocks to timely handle inadequacies
  • Hired contractors and other staff and allocated responsibilities
  • Supervised and guided the work of laborers, mechanics, etc
  • Evaluated progress and prepared detailed reports
  • Ensured adherence to all health and safety standards and report issues.

Contracts Manager

State Corps
  • Overseed organizational contract development and management activities and enforce organizational principles of integrity and compliance
  • Drafted, evaluated, negotiated, and executed contracts
  • Ensured that contracts and proposals are properly entered into organizational databases and securely maintained
  • Developed standards for contracts, including presentation of the budget, payment terms, general language, and provisions
  • Established and maintained supplier relationships by serving as a single point of contact for contractual matters
  • Performed appropriate administrative and operational research to support the proposal and contract development
  • Conducted contract strategy meetings to identify issues and client requirements, facilitate pricing discussions and obtain senior management input on timelines and deliverables.

Procurement Manager

State Corps
  • Estimated and established cost parameters and budgets for purchases
  • Obtained quotations from local and international supplier/Vendors
  • Purchased the materials from selected Suppliers/Vendors
  • Maintained accurate records of purchases and pricing
  • Created and maintained good relationships with vendors/suppliers
  • Made professional decisions in a fast-paced environment.

Procurement Officer

State Corps
  • Maintained records of purchases, pricing, and other important data
  • Reviewed and analyzed all vendors/suppliers, supply, and price options
  • Developed plans for purchasing equipment, services, and supplies
  • Negotiated the best deal for pricing and supply contract ensure that the products and supplies are high quality
  • Daily, Weekly, and Monthly clearance with Finance Department
  • International Procurement/Shipment tracking
  • Working with team members and Procurement Officers to complete duties as needed.

Education

Master in Business Administration (MBA) -

Kardan University
Kabul, Afghanistan
06.2021

Bachelor in Science -

Kardan University
Kabul, Afghanistan
06.2015

MOUS (Microsoft Office User Specialist) -

Capital Institute of I.T & Management Sciences
12.2010

Skills

  • Leadership/management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Problem solving
  • Project Management
  • Communication
  • Decision making
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Resource Allocation
  • Operations Planning
  • Operations Management

Certification

  • Leading for Respect (3 Hours)

Timeline

Senior Operations Officer

Soteria Solutions LLC
09.2023 - Current

Operation Officer

Soteria Solutions LLC
07.2022 - 09.2023

Outreach Officer

Soteria Solutions LLC
02.2022 - 07.2022

Project Manager

State Corps
09.2012 - 05.2015

Contracts Manager

State Corps

Procurement Manager

State Corps

Procurement Officer

State Corps

Master in Business Administration (MBA) -

Kardan University

Bachelor in Science -

Kardan University

MOUS (Microsoft Office User Specialist) -

Capital Institute of I.T & Management Sciences
Bilal Stanikzai