Skills Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ)

Skills Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ)
This Skills Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ) is designed to capture your strengths and skills, and to help our writers
get an insight into your profile. We urge you to fill in any information that might not be present in your existing CV.
Please do not cut and paste duplicate information from your existing CV.
Name, contact details
and other particulars.
Name: Ezzat Kassab

Address to mention in resume: Saida - Lebanon
Personal E-mail ID: ezzat_k@hotmail.com
Alternate E-mail ID (this is required):
ezzatk59@gmail.com
Mobile No (include country code): +96170916070
Alternate Mobile No:
Land Line (with country & STD code: +9617738372

Date of birth: August 9th , 1979 Nationality: Lebanese
Languages known: Arabic,
English
Passport No: LR0024804
valid till 2021
Visa status (if you are an expat):
Total professional work-experience: 10 years & 0 months

Location Preference (skip if no particular preference)
Your current industry &
designation.
Your current Industry / Field: (Eg: Media, Healthcare, Finance, IT, ITes, Automobile,
Hospitality, Telecom etc.) IT
Your current Designation and / or Function: (Eg: Sales Executive, Business
Development Manager, Purchase Head, CFO, Project Manager etc.) Project Manager
Your objective.
Your target Industry / Field: IT
Your target Designation / Role: Project Manager, IT
Tell us about your

personality traits & soft
skills that make you a
strong candidate.
a)
Goog Communicator
b)
Problem Solver
c)
Manage Time Efficently
d)
Great Team Player
e)
Work under pressure
Which are your

strongest areas of hard
skills / expertise /
technical knowledge /
experience? (Please
mention your key
technical / functional /
professional skills only)
a)
Good at Planing and Scheduling
b)
Managing of Risks and Issues
c)
Vendor Management
d)
Customer Relation Management
e)
System Integration
Significant trainings you

have undergone? (Please
mention year and location
too. Also mention
Certifications, Professional
Affiliations & Memberships)
a)
Project Management Professional PMP, Kuwait, 2013
b)
HP Replication Solution for HP StorageWorks EVA, United Kingdom ,2008
c)
Managing the HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array, HP Center, Dubai ,2011
d)
ServiceGuard, HP Center, Egypt ,2008
Manager, Operation Manager
e)
PMP Certification
f)
ITIL V3 Certification
g) Oracle Certified Professional

h) HP Certified
i)
EMC Certified
Have you attended any

significant seminars or
workshops? (Also
mention about papers
published / presented)
a)
b)
c)
International Experience
(answer only if you have
ONSITE work experience)
How many years of international experience do you have? 7

Please indicate the international offices you have worked in, and their locations
(city/country). International Turnkey Systems, Kuwait, UAE, KSA, Bahrain,
Ghana, Liberia, Pakistan, Bangladesh
Technical Skills (for IT,

Software, Hardware and
Telecom candidates)
(Mention Hardware,
Operating Systems,
Languages, Databases,
Tools etc.)
MS Porject, MS EPM, HP-UX, Linux, VMWare, Windows, Oracle, HP Storage MSL, EVA,
XP. EMC Storage Clariion, VNX, DataDomain. HP Data Protector , EMC Networker , HP
Proliant and Blade Servers, Remedy, Salesforce
Other Information
(answer only if applicable)
Anything in your work experience that you do NOT want to emphasize? Please
state the reason
Any gaps in your career? Please state the reason too.
Any additional information that you would like to provide.
Details of Work Experience (Start with the most recent company first. If you have worked in more than 4 companies, please continue in space provided in the last page.
Particularly, please fill in information that you have not covered in your existing CV. Giving the responsibilities in detail will help us project your abilities better):
Work Experience 1
Work Experience 2
Work Experience 3
Work Experience 4
Company Name
International Turnkey Systems
Location
Lebanon
Lebanon
Lebanon
Lebanon
Your Designation
Project Manager
Technical Consultant
Senior Customer Services Engineer
Customer Services Engineer
Duration (MMM / YYYY to MMM /

YYYY)
01/2013 to 08/2016
01/2010 to 12/2012
01/2008 to 12/2009
09/2006 to 12/2007
The designation you report to?
PMO
PS Manager
RSD Manager
RSD Manager
No. of employees reporting to you
Responsibilities
a)
(In case you do not

recall the points
easily, you can refer
to your year-end
appraisal forms, list of
responsibilities
provided by the
company, etc.)
Executing projects while adhering

to the project plans, tasks,
deliverables, accountability,
milestones and timelines
Prepared SOWs covering the

purchased service and ensuring
customer requirements are met as
per the proposal and contract terms.
Installed, Configured, and Supported

UNIX and SAN data centre
environments
Unix and Linux System

Administration
b)
Prioritizing projects, resource

assignments and progress
monitoring, as well as ensuring an
excellent degree of quality by
enhancing PMO practices, process,
governance, and tools to solidify
successful project results
Achieved high satisfaction rate with

the solutions working on for
customers by meeting their
expectations using technology best
practices
Provided Onsite and Remote support

and continuously tracking of all
customers feedback and
coordination between several
departments
SAN and Storage installation and

support
c)
Identifying, analysing and

managing project risks by ensuring
timely escalation and resolution as
appropriate and needed
Assisted sales team in identifying

opportunities and developing
proposals
Implemented and supported High

Availability systems, including
installation of HP-UX Cluster, RAC
Cluster/CFS, HP-UX OS, HP 9000,
Integrity and Blade servers
L1/L2/L3 support
d)
Effectively communicating
throughout project lifecycle in a
timely and transparent manner
Used my negotiation skills to receive

good discounts on prices from
vendors
Implemented SAS/NAS storage

technologies such as HP and EMC
(3Par, EVA, CLARiiON, VNX, FCSAN, iSCSI, CIFS)
Software and hardware installation,

updates, and maintenance
e)
Regularly reporting to senior

management of updates, progress
and status of the running projects
Utilized vendors tools effectively to

build solutions that fits customer
needs and budget while securing a
high profit out of it
Installed and Configured Enterprise

Backup Solutions ( NetBackup,
Networker, Data Domain, Data
Protector) and replication solutions
Oracle DB installation and Upgrades
f)
Dealing with high pressure by
Delivered consultancy in areas of
Describe your
greatest
accomplishments /
performance
highlights in the
company.
(Please try to quantify
the results you
produced in numerical
or other specific
terms.)
managing multi projects in parallel
high end disk arrays, Storage Area

Networks, high available solutions,
disaster tolerant solutions and
backup solutions
g)
Using different tools for managing

the plan, schedule, resource
utilization and milestones
a)
Managed more than 40 projects

successfully
Became point of contact for our

sales team on advises for solution
proposal
Achieved many technical

certifications from different vendors
Resolved customer problems in an

efficient and within SLA resolution
timeframe
b)
Achevied recognitions from PMO

department
Lead technical team onsite for

different projects implementation
Utilized different technical tools for

analysing customer problems
Became customers first point of

contact for critical cases they faced
c)
Solved many issues and provided

workarounds to overcome obstacle
during the execution phase for
many projects
d)
Managed 3 mega projects of more

than 1 million $ value
e)
Improved the accuracy of progress

reporting by applying weight
indicators based on duration and
dependencies of tasks in project
scheduling
f)
Educational Details (Please mention all the qualifications starting with the most recent one):
Qualification (Degree / Diploma)
Specialization
Name of the
College, University
Duration and year

of passing
Class / CGPA / %
Scored
Achievements/
Special remarks
a)
Master of Sciense M.Sc.
Computer Systems and

Networks
Donetsk National
Technical University
1.5 years, completed in

2003
with Honours
b)
Bachelor of Engineering B.E.
Computer Engineering
Donetsk National
Technical University
4 years, completed in
2002
with Honours
c)
Projects Handled (applicable for all professionals; and especially for IT / Software / Hardware / Telecom / Engineering / Construction professionals):
Project 1
Project 2
Project 3
Project 4
Project Title
Data Centre Relocation
Client & Location
ZAIN, Iraq
Duration
1 year
Your Total Team Size

(mention no of
subordinates separately)
10
Project Value (If

applicable then specify
value & currency)
1.5 Million $
Technologies used
(Platform / OS,
Language(s) / Tools /
Packages)
HP/EMC/Dell , Solaris/Unix, Linux,

Storages and SAN devices , Servers
and Backup HW
Description of project
(Mention details of
project only. Your
responsibilities are to be
mentioned below)
Relocation complete Data Centre from

Kuwait to Basra and Baghdad in Iraq
Your Official Role (Eg:

Team Lead, Project
Manager etc)
Project Manager
Your responsibilities
and contributions
Lead all aspects of the project from

initiation till signoff. Communicating
with many stakeholders involved
including ZAIN Iraq, EMC, Huawei,
Nokia Simens
Details of any other IT Projects

Details of work experience in any other company (Please give the information in the format as in Work Experience Table)
(Note: For any additional projects that you deem significant, please use a second blank Skills Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ) form and fill only those fields in which your
require to write the additional data)

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Name: Ezzat Kassab

Alternate E-mail ID (this is required):

Alternate Mobile No:

Land Line (with country & STD code: +9617738372

Languages known: Arabic,

valid till 2021

Visa status (if you are an expat):

Total professional work-experience: 10 years & 0 months

Your target Industry / Field: IT

Your target Designation / Role: Project Manager, IT

Tell us about your

Manage Time Efficently

Great Team Player

Work under pressure

Which are your

Good at Planing and Scheduling

Managing of Risks and Issues

Customer Relation Management

Significant trainings you

Project Management Professional PMP, Kuwait, 2013

HP Replication Solution for HP StorageWorks EVA, United Kingdom ,2008

Managing the HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array, HP Center, Dubai ,2011

ServiceGuard, HP Center, Egypt ,2008

Manager, Operation Manager

g) Oracle Certified Professional

Have you attended any

How many years of international experience do you have? 7

Ghana, Liberia, Pakistan, Bangladesh

Technical Skills (for IT,

International Turnkey Systems

International Turnkey Systems

International Turnkey Systems

International Turnkey Systems

Senior Customer Services Engineer

Customer Services Engineer

Duration (MMM / YYYY to MMM /

The designation you report to?

No. of employees reporting to you

(In case you do not

Executing projects while adhering

Prepared SOWs covering the

Installed, Configured, and Supported

Unix and Linux System

Prioritizing projects, resource

Achieved high satisfaction rate with

Provided Onsite and Remote support

SAN and Storage installation and

Identifying, analysing and

Assisted sales team in identifying

Implemented and supported High

Used my negotiation skills to receive

Implemented SAS/NAS storage

Software and hardware installation,

Regularly reporting to senior

Utilized vendors tools effectively to

Installed and Configured Enterprise

Oracle DB installation and Upgrades

Dealing with high pressure by