Ahmed Ben Hamouda

Current

Executive at AK&K Consulting International
Project Manager at IBM Global Services

Past

Project Management Administrator at IBM Global Services
SLA Reporting Specialist at IBM Global Services
Accountant and auditor at CAB

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Education

Institut des Hautes Etudes Commerciales
Lycée Majida Boulila
EXIN

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Industry

Management Consulting

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Ahmed Ben Hamouda’s Summary

Rich experience in various areas of business including accounting, finance, auditing, project management, reporting, business analysis, consulting, training gained through working for international companies. Capable of managing efficiently people on site and remotely, and drive them to achieve business excellence. Very good communication skills along with various spoken languages such as Arabic, French, English, etc...

Ahmed Ben Hamouda’s Specialties:

- Training and consulting
- Project management
- Business management
- Business analysis
- Accounting and Finance
- Audit
- Reporting

Ahmed Ben Hamouda’s Experience

Executive

AK&K Consulting International

(Privately Held; Management Consulting industry)

December 2008 — Present (1 year )

AK&K Consulting International provides high-quality trainings and consultancy. We help organizations to achieve business management excellence. Our primary goal is to become the leader in delivering attractive, comprehensive, and effective business related trainings everywhere in the world.

Our programs have been developed by experts in project management, business management, risk management, human resource management, leadership, cost and finance management as well as contract management.

Our instructors are noted educators and industry experts who provide world-class professional development programs to global clients.

Our courses successfully combine universal knowledge and prestigious certification offered by the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Business. The Wisconsin School of Business just made the Financial Times’ 10th annual list of the world’s top executive education providers for the fourth consecutive year. The school’s executive education programs were ranked 15th in the world in 2008 by the Financial Times. Through our strategic partnership with the Center for Advanced Studies in Business at the Wisconsin School of Business, we offer one of the world’s most extensive and highly regarded project management programs. Our offer consists of precisely selected and well-designed courses covering all nine knowledge areas as defined in the Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide®). Through our experience and high-quality standards, we ensure your satisfaction and provide everything you’ve been looking for.

Our consultants have developed most efficient development programs customized in order to respond to customers needs and improve their business efficiency as well as HR productivity.

The satisfaction of our clients is our primary goal.
Project Manager

IBM Global Services

(Public Company; IBM; Information Technology and Services industry)

November 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)

As a project manager, I am responsible for:

- Managing and completing projects within defined scope and timeline.
- Keeping all stakeholders up-to-date regarding the project status.
- Managing project team members, dividing tasks between them, motivate them and establish most efficient communication way.
- Reporting on regular basis to project sponsor.
- Effective management of project resources and budget.
- Doing lessons learned.
Project Management Administrator

IBM Global Services

(Public Company; IBM; Information Technology and Services industry)

August 2008 — October 2008 (3 months)

Main responsibilities:
- Set up and run the project office support system.
- Hold all projects controls including quality, financials, risks, issues, changes.
- Establish appropriate tools and ensure establishment of adequate databases infrastructure.
- Schedule, organize and prepare materials for regular project meetings.
SLA Reporting Specialist

IBM Global Services

(Public Company; IBM; Information Technology and Services industry)

August 2007 — July 2008 (1 year )

I worked in Service Management as a reporting specialist, and my tasks were:

- Work closely with project managers to give them appropriate estimations about costs and time to implement a reporting process for a new project.
- Identify all the procedures that the project needs to follow from a reporting perspective.
- Coordinate with service managers to set in place reporting specifications for new reports.
- Creating Daily, Weekly and monthly reports and deliver them within the deadlines.
- Regular meetings with countries’ service managers to discuss SLA’s achievements.
- Loading data into IBM internal tools, and data maintenance.
- Creating Brio queries and extracting data from Databases.
- Assistance in developing data quality and solving reporting issues.
Accountant and auditor

CAB

(Accounting industry)

June 2006 — May 2007 (1 year )

I worked as an accountant and auditor in an accountancy company.

Tasks:

- General accounting.
- Coordination of external and internal audits.
- Communication with financial authorities and tax advisors.
- Tax declaration, reporting.
- VAT filling.
- Administrative tasks related to the position.

Ahmed Ben Hamouda’s Education

Institut des Hautes Etudes Commerciales

Bachelor , Financial accounting , 2002 — 2006
Lycée Majida Boulila

Economy and Management 1998 — 2002
EXIN

ITIL Fundamentals certified

Activities and Societies:

Certification in IT Service Management
IBM

IT training and soft skills

Activities and Societies:

I had 2 months trainings provided by IBM for IT skills and also soft skills which have awarded me certificates in:
- MS01 - MS Office Basics
- MS02 - MS Office Advanced
- CSPD - Customer Satisfaction and Problem Determination
- CSB - Computer and Server Basics
- WOS - Windowns OS (NT, 2000, 2003, XP)
- NW4 - Networking and Connectivity
- LN1 - Lotus Notes Basics

In addition, I had trainings in:
- LEAN
- Six Sigma

Additional Information

Ahmed Ben Hamouda’s Websites:

Ahmed Ben Hamouda’s Interests:

I like reading a lot, traveling and exploring cultures, sports and watching innovative movies.

Ahmed Ben Hamouda’s Groups:

Learning, Education and Training Professionals Group
ITSM (ITIL) Professionals
Project Management Link - www.pmlink.org
Project Manager Networking Group
ITIL-ME
TopLinked.com (Open Networkers)
ITIL v2 / v3 Service Management (ITSM) and ISO 20000 + Subgroups
Advanced Project Management Topics
IBMers
Certified Project, Program & Portfolio Managers
Structured Finance World
Saudi Arabia Business and Professional Network
Training Professionals
Saudia NetWork
Human Resources Training Network
Emirates Muslim Business Network
Temporary Staffing Professionals
Manpower Czech and Slovak Republic
O3 Excellence
The Way Forward - Leaders in Banking,Consulting,IT & Recruiting
European Project Management Practitioners
Kariera Managera - Executive careers in Poland
Saudi Arabia Business Opportunities
Master's Certificate in Project Management from the Wisconsin School of Business Interest Group
Coffee Break
Sertus Networks
Improving Website Performance
Middle East Innovation
Project Management Experience
PMP Exam Preparation Course - 35 contact hours (21-25.09.2009)
European Open Networkers
Czech Open Networkers