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Zaynab Abdullah

Bronx

Summary

Dynamic project manager with a proven track record at ETQ, adept at team coordination and resource allocation. Successfully directed multiple implementation and upgrade projects, ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder satisfaction. Known for effective communication and strategic problem-solving, I excel in managing competing deadlines while fostering collaboration across diverse teams.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Project Manager

ETQ part of Hexagon
Burlington
03.2022 - Current
  • Developed detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocations.
  • Maintained close connection with project personnel to quickly identify and resolve problems.
  • Provided regular status updates to senior management regarding progress on active projects.
  • Coordinated the efforts of internal and external teams to ensure successful delivery of projects.
  • Coordinated with stakeholders to define project scope and objectives.
  • Facilitated team meetings to review project goals, objectives, deliverables, and timelines.
  • Identified potential risks associated with assigned projects and developed mitigation strategies.
  • Created project status presentations for delivery to customers or project personnel.
  • Tracked project costs including labor hours spent by team members on assigned tasks.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Generated and submitted invoices for billing purposes

Director of US Operations

Four Winters
Los Angeles
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Oversaw construction projects and launch of multiple locations across various cities.
  • Oversaw opportunities and performance metrics across all US locations.
  • Developed training programs for middle management and staff at all US locations.
  • Formulated and instituted HR policies enhancing organizational framework.
  • Forged partnerships with recognized brands to drive brand visibility.
  • Coordinated efforts across multiple teams to implement innovative CSR initiatives for brand advancement.
  • Identified and analyzed potential areas for new locations across multiple cities.
  • Facilitated and supervised numerous Research & Development initiatives spanning diverse regions and locations.

Upgrade Project Manager

ETQ, Inc.
Farmingdale
06.2008 - 07.2016
  • Directed various upgrade projects, ensuring comprehensive oversight of components and scope.
  • Identified project needs by reviewing project objectives and schedules.
  • Managed project tasks and milestones, highlighting goals, objectives, and scope.
  • Coordinated frequent status meetings between client and project team
  • Managed project billing for all executed upgrade tasks.
  • Coordinated expectation alignment and managed escalations for both client and internal team members.
  • Facilitated resolution of conflicts between team members when necessary.
  • Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Columbia University
New York, NY
05-2008

Skills

  • Project management
  • Team coordination
  • Effective communication
  • Resource allocation
  • Team collaboration
  • Project scheduling
  • Status reporting

Certification

  • New York State Property and Casualty Brokers License
  • New York State Food Handlers Permit

Languages

Arabic
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Associate Project Manager

ETQ part of Hexagon
03.2022 - Current

Director of US Operations

Four Winters
01.2018 - 01.2020

Upgrade Project Manager

ETQ, Inc.
06.2008 - 07.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Columbia University
Zaynab Abdullah