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Husam Al Waeli

Austin,TX

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

SENIOR CONTENT REVIEW ANALYST/ FACEBOOK PROJECT

Rose International
Austin, TX
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Developed and maintained editorial standards for content.
  • Conducted editorial meetings with staff members to collaborate and review proposed publication suggestions.
  • Researched topics to create accurate and engaging content.
  • Utilized SEO techniques to optimize content for search engine rankings.
  • Edited and reviewed content for grammar, spelling and punctuation.
  • Generated and maintained style guides to encourage consistent quality of content.
  • Drove accuracy of content through careful proofreading and fact-checking.
  • Acquired in-depth knowledge of content areas to provide effective edits.
  • Pitched content strategies and managed asset acquisition.
  • Delegated and tracked each staff member's assignments and deadlines.
  • Edited and revised wide array of content for accuracy, clarity and consistency.
  • Acquired in-depth knowledge of content areas to provide effective edits
  • Established and implemented workflows to streamline editing processes.

CONTENT REVIEW ANALYST/ YOUTUBE PROJECT

Accenture
Austin, TX
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Collaborated with design, editorial and marketing departments to meet desired content goals.
  • Pitched content strategies and managed asset acquisition.
  • Wrote and created content for various topics and mediums.
  • Drove accuracy of content through careful proofreading and fact-checking.
  • Worked with graphic artists, post-production team members and other specialists to produce captivating and successful content.
  • Conducted editorial meetings with staff members to collaborate and review proposed publication suggestions.
  • Generated and maintained style guides to encourage consistent quality of content.
  • Edited and reviewed content for grammar, spelling and punctuation.
  • Selected relevant images to accompany content for maximum impact.
  • Edited and reviewed content for grammar, spelling and punctuation
  • Delegated and tracked each staff member's assignments and deadlines
  • Researched topics to create accurate and engaging content.
  • Proofread, edited and evaluated final copy to verify content aligned with established guidelines.
  • Edited and revised wide array of content for accuracy, clarity and consistency.
  • Established and implemented workflows to streamline editing processes.
  • Pitched content strategies and managed asset acquisition

Tire and Battery Manager

Walmart
Austin, TX
12.2016 - 10.2020
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Developed and implemented business strategies to achieve business goals and stay competitive.
  • Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
  • Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
  • Managed senior-level personnel working in marketing and sales capacities.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Streamlined and monitored quality programs to alleviate overdue compliance activities.
  • Established team priorities maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Launched quality assurance practices for each phase of development
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Controlled inventory of tire installation equipment, obtaining and disposing of equipment as appropriate and educating staff on safe and proper operation of tire bay equipment
  • Planned and budgeted accurately to provide business with resources needed to operate smoothly.
  • Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.

Procurement & Logistics Officer

Lafarge Holism
Karbala, Iraq
03.2012 - 05.2016
  • Responsible for working with the selected suppliers and managing the companies' Procurement and Warehouse activities.
  • Also providing leadership for the purchasing department and motivating staff to achieve maximum performance and efficiency.
  • Making sure that the purchasing department works within all of the companies Operational Procedures.
  • Name of Organization: PATH Zambia / The Thrive Project (USAID).
  • Evaluated supplier quotes based on purchasing procedures and competitiveness in quality, price and delivery.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with key suppliers for smooth communication and to meet required expectations.
  • Analyzed supplier contracts to confirm compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Managed supply chain process, from order placement to delivery, to facilitate on-time and accurate fulfillment.
  • Negotiated complex corporate procurement contracts by working closely with internal and external contacts.
  • Created and maintained portfolio of qualified vendors to expand options.
  • Analyzed market conditions to make informed decisions on pricing and purchasing strategies.
  • Monitored and managed procurement budget to control costs.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers to obtain favorable terms and pricing.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
  • Secured discounts from third-party logistics service providers to deliver substantial cost savings.
  • Promoted brand at industry events and through ongoing networking efforts.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers to obtain favorable terms and pricing
  • Reviewed and issued contracts and blanket purchase orders after choosing ideal vendor and drive procurement process.
  • Prepared and presented reports to management on purchasing trends and cost savings to aid in decision making.
  • Utilized market intelligence to identify opportunities for savings and cost reduction.
  • Led sourcing process for new vendors to get quality products and services and mitigate risk.
  • Developed and implemented procurement policies and procedures to enhance compliance with company standards.
  • Resolved invoice and payment issues to facilitate prompt payment to suppliers.
  • Conducted spend analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
  • Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
  • Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
  • Developed and maintained knowledgeable and productive team of employees.
  • Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management.
  • Negotiated contracts with outside providers and rates for facility leases to minimize costs to company.

Logistics & Supply Chain Specialist

General Dynamics Land Systems
Bagdad, Iraq
03.2009 - 05.2012
  • Oversee preparation and execution of contract mechanisms, including managing purchase orders.
  • Manage logistics related to project activities such as trainings and workshops, general PATH office operations, and logistical support to province-based staff.
  • HEPS and RUTF Procurement Collaborate closely with Food Processing and Commodity Management Advisor and GRZ partners to determine cost effective ways to distribute fortified food supplements (HEPS) to Thrive Project sites, and to integrate therapeutic food into MSL's distribution systems.
  • Manage relationships with major suppliers to procure quality-assured commodities in timely fashion.
  • General Project Procurement Review and contribute to requests for procurement approvals and/or waivers provided by Finance and Administration Manager.
  • Assist team in coordinating and resolving procurement issues.
  • Ensure that all PATH and donor procurement regulations are followed.
  • In collaboration with Finance and Administration Manager ensure t.
  • Gathered and analyzed supplier, inventory and distribution data to assess areas in need of improvement.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels to meet operational requirements.
  • Oversaw and executed duties to manage client correspondence, scheduling and data communications.
  • Worked with suppliers to manage schedules, specifications and quality compliance.
  • Enforced safety protocols for proper equipment operation.
  • Improved consistency of on-time arrivals through effective logistics management and travel route planning.
  • Supervised 12 staff members tasked with handling materials management, planning, purchasing, and customer service duties
  • Leveraged knowledge of best practices to track inventory and retain accountability for projects worth $100000.
  • Discovered most reliable and cost-effective shipping methods by analyzing previous shipment data.
  • Led supply chain improvement efforts through management of carrier relationships, customs activities and international security measures.
  • Improved quality assurance operations by inspecting materials and verifying delivery compliance.
  • Supervised quality control and reduced process lags to maximize revenue.
  • Analyzed real-time customer histories to identify issues and anomalies before problems occurred.
  • Led supply chain improvement efforts through management of carrier relationships, customs activities and international security measures

Translator and Interpreter

US Army
Baghdad, Iraq
01.2005 - 01.2009
  • Supervised 13 logistics Offices based in the region in the procurement processes.
  • Monitored all Purchase orders and contracts for compliance and performance; recommend cancellation of orders and contracts for non-compliance and non-performance suppliers Coordinated and directed management of all supplies from Head Office to the Projects Responsible for sourcing of goods and services in the Region market Responsible for disposing of the assets for the organization Communicate clearly, concisely and courteously, orally and in writing, and maintain effective business relationships with other employees, vendors, and the public.
  • Responsible for preparing of all bids in the Region.
  • Recommended the best ways how to improve procurement effectiveness in the Organization.
  • Provided verbal summaries of non-English documents for immediate use.
  • Applied cultural understanding to discern specific meanings beyond literal written words.
  • Reviewed final works to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar, and translation.
  • Translated business websites to support international expansions.
  • Supported operations by translating key departmental documents and internal communications.
  • Reviewed news and current events in international publications, translating relevant information for leaders.
  • Worked with other translators to facilitate real time conversations.
  • Repeated and restructured complex translations to optimize understanding.
  • Reviewed final work to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar and translation.
  • Provided verbal summaries of non-English documents to diverse audiences.
  • Listened to recordings and translated confidential information.
  • Translated documents from Arabic to English.
  • Translated documents from English to Arabic & Arabic to English.
  • Provided verbal summaries of non-English documents for immediate use.
  • Translated documents from Arabic to English.
  • Replicated flow, style, and overall meaning of original texts.
  • Played key role in international business efforts, working with sales and client groups to optimize collaboration.
  • Updated existing translations to meet contemporary trends in communication.
  • Provided verbal summaries of non-English documents for immediate use
  • Replicated flow, style, and overall meaning of original texts

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Baghdad University
Iraq
05.2004

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Conflict resolution
  • Operations management
  • Human resources management
  • Team building
  • Cost reduction
  • Vendor management
  • Inventory control
  • Cross-functional team management
  • Skilled negotiator
  • Staff training
  • Supervision and training
  • Sound judgment
  • Calm under pressure
  • Operations management
  • Strong communication skills

Accomplishments

Kept working and made sure that the Merchandise kept coming to the facility in Karbala During the (ISIS) in 2014.

Did a cost saving to the company by consolidating the merchandise and bring it on couple tracks in ( ISIS) time

Additional Information

  • Leadership qualities Eagerly accepts new challenges as learning opportunities. STRENGTHS Ability to work in a team with confidence and integrity. Ability to work under minimum supervision. Enthusiastic and professional. Organized and committed to work.

Languages

Arabic
English

Timeline

SENIOR CONTENT REVIEW ANALYST/ FACEBOOK PROJECT

Rose International
05.2022 - 05.2023

CONTENT REVIEW ANALYST/ YOUTUBE PROJECT

Accenture
05.2021 - 05.2022

Tire and Battery Manager

Walmart
12.2016 - 10.2020

Procurement & Logistics Officer

Lafarge Holism
03.2012 - 05.2016

Logistics & Supply Chain Specialist

General Dynamics Land Systems
03.2009 - 05.2012

Translator and Interpreter

US Army
01.2005 - 01.2009

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Baghdad University
Husam Al Waeli