Hamood Al Toqi

Experience

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  Al Toki Group

  Oct 2005 - May 2007

  Operations Manager

  Duties included:- Managing international shipments- Overseeing orders for overseas customers- Liaising with VIP clients and advising on product service- Meet with government officials to present new ideas and solutions- Preparing government documentation for Air & Sea Cargo shipments- Negotiating transit times and rates with multinational clients - Maintaining competitive advantage- Building relationships with suppliers

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  Clay Cafe & Al Badran Cosmetics

  Jun 2010 - Feb 2014

  Business Owner

  Throughout my time as a business owner of two companies, I gained valuable skills such as:Throughout my time as a business owner of two companies, I gained valuable skills such as:- Strategic planning - Working under pressure- Communication skills - Management skills - Creative thinking - Finding solutions & answers - Challenging competitors - Researching - Time Management - Multitasking - Understanding the flow of the market

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  Etihad Airways

  Dec 2013 - Jan 2016

  Finance Graduate Manager

  During the Finance Graduate Management Program, I worked in various departments such as Treasury, Properties, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Financial Reporting and Taxations.I also completed training in the following areas:Also completed training in the following areas:- Presentation skills- Business writing skills- Self-management skills- Effective meetings- Effective Team Member- Effective use of data- Understanding Communication/ Effective communication- Business of airlines/ IATA - Introduction to aviation - Business Etiquette - MS office training Show less

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  Etihad Airways

  Jun 2016 - Nov 2019

  Responsible for monitoring and managing the execution of projects, ensuring activities are completed on time, on budget and according to business requirementsSpecific responsibilities:-Monitor the market on a daily basis & report to Senior Management & Stakeholders -Update Daily Share price on Company Platform & communicate it to Senior Management Team-Carry out research projects & create portfolios for potential new investments or partnerships-Identify various statistics which will to assist Senior Management in making decisions -Manage due diligence lists to source various data for high profile projects-Plan workshops -Initiate new projects to help support Stakeholders within organisation to assist them in reaching their short & long term goals, focusing on cost effectiveness & strategic methods-Created process & procedure manual to provide framework and guide other colleagues Show less Management of the overall Fikra Programme including:-Internally manage a team of 5 Emiratis to deliver high profile innovation programmes -Track issues & monitor risk, quality, schedule & budgets-Develop solutions to keep the projects on track-Innovation targets to source new, implementable ideas to challenges faced by EAG-Negotiate with suppliers-Responsible for cost budget with target to generate maximum revenue -Identify different types of stakeholders & formulate strategies for managing relationships-Communicate & update internal & external stakeholders - Act as an active contributor to the wider innovation team within EAG Specific duties for Fikra Labs (an Abu Dhabi travel & tourism initiative):-Manage overall programme including logistics, contractual, communicating with suppliers & delivery of events-Externally manage 5 partners (DCT, Miral, ADNEC, Wamda, ADGM) & serve as a single point of contact between the organiser & partners -Coordinate meetings with partners, raise issues & highlight new opportunities -Provide regular reports to partners-Work closely with the organiser for coordination of the partners & agreed activitiesSpecific duties for Fikra University (a nationwide innovation competition):-Put together & manage cross functional team & collaborate with a diverse range of roles, departments & functions -Manage relationships with universities & major EAG suppliers in their roles as key stakeholders-Design thinking, ideation, plan & execute innovative ideas -Present & communicate information, findings, ideas & plans-Co-ordinate with UAE government entities & universities -Manage the building of the brand, website, IT solution, process to manage submissions & develop a way to filter ideas -Manage marketing, PR comms, interaction with students & universities -Evaluate ideas, plan workshops & look at effectiveness of implemented ideas Show less

  • Innovation Projects Manager

    Aug 2018 - Nov 2019

  • Strategic & Special Projects Manager

    Jan 2016 - Nov 2019

  • Fikra Project Manager

    Jun 2016 - Aug 2018
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  SME Advisor

  Nov 2017 - Nov 2017

  Member of judging panel- SME Beyond Border Incubator Challenge

  Selected as a member of judging panel for startup competition

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  Abu Dhabi Power Corporation

  Nov 2019 - Jul 2020

  Asset Management
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  TAQA Group

  Jul 2020 - Nov 2021

  • Strategy Transformation Office

    Feb 2021 - Nov 2021

  • Strategic Project & Business Development ‐ Transformation Office

    Jul 2020 - Feb 2021
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  TAQA Group

  Apr 2022 - now

  Strategic Planning Strategy & Transformation