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SAMUEL A Habteselessie

Engineer
Fairfax,VA

Summary

PROJECT MANAGER Professional Summary: Manager, providing leadership, project management and direction to achieve long-term strategic goals and objectives. Ensure standardization in processes and service delivery. Direct and coordinate daily operations, and oversee fiscal and administrative services. Identify opportunities to develop and implement new projects.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Chief Engineer

Radisson Blu Hotel
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
05.2016 - 06.2019

Radisson Blu Hotel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Radisson Blu is an international five-star hotel chain of the Radisson Hotel Group

  • The Radisson in Addis Ababa has 212 rooms
  • Provide project management solutions and services on select initiatives, typically stemming from Overseeing hotel infrastructure to ensure functionality and safety
  • Conduct needs analyses and identify areas of improvement for streamlining critical workflows of high impact and managing the maintenance team of nineteen technicians
  • Providing and implementing solutions to solve critical issues and save millions of dollars
  • Training all new and current staff on all maintenance-related topics including health and safety regulations
  • Certified Hotel Trainer for Responsible business - environmental and social responsibility contents - in about a year I have trained new staff hired as well as the refreshment training for all current staff
  • Monitor expenses and control the budget for maintenance

Senior Manager

SAFECON Electro-mechanical Works Plc.
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa
08.2012 - 04.2016

Safecon is an international company with 130 staff that manages maintenance contracts for Embassies, oil companies, universities, telecom companies, and others

  • I started as a Project Manager then promoted, Responsible for the operation of the major projects and renovations 24/7
  • Identifying areas for improvement and assigning workers to take care of issues
  • Developing maintenance schedules and delegating tasks to meet maintenance schedule and satisfy employer need
  • Responding to emergency calls for maintenance
  • Manage the implementation of projects in compliance with project management life cycle standards
  • Leading the negotiation of the contract with universities, embassies, and other critical clients

Manager, Electro-mechanical Deparment

ACME Engineering And Trading Plc.
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa
09.2005 - 02.2011

ACME Engineering and Trading, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ACME established in 2003 a leading & well-versed electro-mechanical contracting & trading house in Ethiopia engaged in Energy, Water supply, Irrigation, Agriculture & Engineering Laboratory

  • I started as a Project Manager then I was promoted to lead the Electro-mechanical department
  • Managing various successful projects in power & water supply including installation testing and commissioning of systems and stations
  • Securing and signing new contracts from government agencies and ministries
  • Designing and implementing Rural Electrification transmission Projects in North Ethiopia
  • Managing the 20-months project of installing and commissioning 400 km of 33 KV transmission line in west Ethiopia
  • Manage six rural power supply projects in very remote and hostile locations

Project Manager

YADOT Business Group
Addis, Ethiopia
01.2000 - 08.2005

YADOT is a local construction company that focuses on water drilling, equipment imports, and electro-mechanical construction

  • Project manager for varies water supply projects

Education

B.E - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Anna University, College of Engineering

Skills

  • Budget
  • Contracts Management
  • Design
  • Maintenance schedules
  • Negotiation
  • Power supply
  • Project management
  • Renovations
  • Safety
  • Trainer
  • MV Transmission line installation

Timeline

Assistant Chief Engineer

Radisson Blu Hotel
05.2016 - 06.2019

Senior Manager

SAFECON Electro-mechanical Works Plc.
08.2012 - 04.2016

Manager, Electro-mechanical Deparment

ACME Engineering And Trading Plc.
09.2005 - 02.2011

Project Manager

YADOT Business Group
01.2000 - 08.2005

B.E - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Anna University, College of Engineering
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