Halim Matar, PMP, CDCP

Experience

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  KSE Mechanical Contractor

  Jul 2015 - Aug 2015

  Mechanical Engineer (site engineer)

  Intern:Firefighting - Drainage - Irrigation - Water supply + water filtration

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  Rockland Co. Electromechanical Trading and Contracting

  Mar 2016 - Apr 2016

  Electrical Engineer (site engineer)

  Intern:Electrical installations - First Fix

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  Electricité du Liban (EDL)

  Jul 2016 - Sept 2016

  Industrial Engineer (Electro-Mechanical Engineering)

  Intern:• Completed a training on energy production cycle of steam power plant.• Detected and repaired mechanical issues by analyzing unusual behaviors.• Handled routine maintenance by testing engines regularly.

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  Educational Establishments

  Sept 2017 - Jun 2018

  Computer & Communication Services - Technical Support

  Basic IT troubleshooting and repairs.

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  RKTECT Studios

  Jan 2018 - May 2018

  Site Engineer

  • Managed the procurement process by communicating with several suppliers to respect due dates.• Supervised and coordinated with foremen by daily site visits for quality control purposes.

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  GARDELEC s.a.r.l.

  Jun 2018 - May 2021

  Electrical Engineer

  • Handled all testing, commissioning and F.A.T. requirements to assure the product quality as per IEC standards.• Prepared and developed proposals to clients by reviewing electrical design, plans and other tender documents in order to provide them with detailed offers.• Developed electrical designs and shop drawings related to electrical panels and switchgears.• Supervised and assisted the production of electrical panels and LV switchgears.

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  Vodafone

  May 2021 - now

  Data Center Engineer | Field Operations and Data Center Domain Lead

  • Lead the Field Level Maintenance ‘FLM’ team in all site operations activities (Change Requests execution, Preventive/Corrective maintenance activities, assigning tasks and preparing schedules of the technicians and engineers, emergencies and incidents resolutions, …)• Oversee all third-party contractors, vendors and partners in all Data Centers and Network Operation Centers activities. Activities include, but not limited to, hardware troubleshooting and repairs, fiber deployment and testing, routine facility maintenance ensuring 100% uptime and service availability between geo-redundant sites.• Plan, execute, and oversee the handover of all new projects related to Data Center and Network Operation Center expansions.• Act as the key Point of Contact in all communications between the Field Operations team, sub-contractors and the ‘Network Operations Center’ management.• Designed, built and commissioned Tier II and Tier III data centers and Mission Critical ’Network Operation Center’.• Managed all Data Center documentations and Field Operations reports.• Created all processes related to Data Centers operations and FLM (Field Level Maintenance) dispatch to ensure optimal performance and enhance team efficiency and response time.• Managed the deployment of geo-redundant data centers and geo-redundant operation centers. This includes the deployment of cloud and networking devices, fiber and communication cables, monitoring sensors, operation stations, wall screens, … Show less