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Karim Osama Shahin

IT Project Manager at MidEast Communication Systems

Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Scrum MasterFull Time

    Vodafone Egypt

    Feb 2021 - Mar 2022 -1 yr, 1 month

    • Job Details:o leader of an Agile squad, educates the squad on Agile processes and help squad members follow Scrum practices religiously. o Establishes a high-performing team dynamic, a continuous flow, and an exponential improvement in processes o Collaborates both with the Product Owner who focuses on building the right product, and the development team that focuses on building the product right o Helps everyone understand and imbibe Scrum values, principles, and practices and get the best product out to the customer o Ensures that the Product Owner has clarity on arranging the product backlog to yield maximized value o Removes project impediments that stand in the way of team productivity and performance o Ensures the development team is working effectively, by conducting regular reviews o Hosts and facilitates Scrum events o Supports the PO and acts as a bridge between the PO, team, and the organization o Represents the team in the Scrum of Scrums, keeping them aware of all efforts to engage and build upon program effectiveness across teams
  • IT Project ManagerFull Time

    MidEast Communication Systems

    Jun 2019 - Present -6 yrs

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:o Manages Assigned Projects from initiation to closure. o Manages Assigned Proof of concepts (POC) from initiation to closure. o Works with project sponsor and stakeholders to complete project document outlining scopes, goals, deliverables, required resources and timing. o Leads the planning and implementation of assigned POCs and Projects.
  • PMOFull Time

    DXC Technology

    Jun 2018 - Jun 2019 -1 yr

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details: Change Management Lead: o Apply a change management process and tools to create a strategy to support adoption of the changes required by a project or initiative o Conduct impact analyses, assess change readiness and identify key stakeholders o Provide input, document requirements and support the design and delivery of training programs o Identify, analyze and prepare risk mitigation tactics o Integrate change management activities into project plan o Define and measure success metrics and monitor change progress  Cost Management Lead: o Ensure that a cost management plan is prepared o Ensure that cost estimates are included in the preliminary project plan for the Identification Stage work effort o Ensure that the project charter represents an accurate representation of the cost of delivering the project scope o Provide current and forecast cost reporting data to senior managers on the business side o Create monthly invoice packs for the (T&M) projects and submitting it to the customer o Assess and validate proposed changes to the cost baseline o Report the budget and cost variance o Accept new PO(s), SoW(s) and PO uplifts from the customer and track them till project(s) closure
  • IT Project & Operations managerFull Time

    United Company of Pharmacists

    Jun 2016 - Jun 2018 -2 yrs

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:o Maintain the operational integrity of the technologies and services provided o Provide consultation on systems strategy/needs and suggests proactive recommendations o Lead IT Department operational and strategic planning, including fostering innovation, planning projects, and organizing resources o Attend meetings with vendors to gain support to achieve business objectives o Establish IT Operations KPIs and manage performance to goals o Supervise the LAN/WAN Administration team and provide leadership to technicians o Own and manage the asset management and disaster recovery process for IT systems o Participate in annual budget development, providing business control operational budget and expenditures
  • Education

    • Bachelor's Degree in Computer and Networks engineering

      Higher Technological Institute - 10th of Ramadan City

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2009 - 5 yr

    • High School - Thanaweya Amma

      Dar El Tarbiah Language School

      Jan 2004 

    Skills

    • Microsoft Office
    • Microsoft Office
    • CCNA
    • IT
    • Network Engineering
    • LAN tescnologies
    • WAN technologies
    • IPVPN
    • Networks Infrastructure
    • Time Management
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    Languages

    • English

      Fluent

    Training & Certifications

    • ITIL v3 foundation

      exin·2014
    • CCNP

      Global knowledge·2013
    • CCNA

      2013
    • Transmissions stations and studios

      Radio and Television·2009
    • WLL & Mobile communication

      Telecom Egypt·2008
    • Digital design, embedded systems and VHDL

      ICT·2007
    • Digital Communication & Data transmission

      Telecom Egypt·2006
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