GOALS:
Regional project manager and administrator (Middle East), in the field of transmission and distribution of electricity, seeks to use and expand on existing knowledge and experience of management of international projects and organisations within a multicultural environment.
SKILLS:
- International project / process management
- International coordination / administration
- Multi-cultural adaptability
TRAININGS:
- May 2004 - AREVA - Massy - France:
Theory of telecom equipments ALCATEL 1650 / 1515 / 1511 / 1521
- June 2004 - AREVA - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates:
Practice of commissioning of above-mentioned telecom equipments
- March 2006 - PERSONNALITE (Consulting in communication for leaders) - Paris - France:
Technics for oral presentation
- April 2006 - AREVA - Paris La Defense - France:
6 SIGMA Methodology, Green Belt, 1st part
- May 2006 - AREVA - Paris La Defense - France:
6 SIGMA Methodology, Green Belt, 2nd part
- June 2006 - AREVA - Dubai - United Arab Emirates:
I-Nexus, level 1
EDUCATION:
Master's degree in 2002 - Electrical Engineer
ENSIEG (Ecole Nationale Superieure d'Ingenieurs Electriciens de Grenoble - National Superior School of Electrical Engineers in Grenoble)
Membre de l'INPG (Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble - National Institute of Polytechnics in Grenoble)
3rd year speciality: Production, transport and distribution of electricity.
2nd year option: Energy.
2nd year module: German and company creation.
LANGUAGES:
French (mother tongue), English (fluent), German (12 years of studies), Arabic (basic conversation).
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Laurent CARANOBE
Regional Real Estate Manager & UAE Office Manager
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
| English | French |
Schools attended |
ENSIEG (Ecole Nationale Superieure d'Ingenieurs Electriciens de Grenoble) |
CPPT (Cycle Preparatoire Polytechnique) |
Since 2007: AREVA T&D |
Regional Real Estate Manager & UAE Office Manager
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June 2007 to now - Dubai - United Arab Emirates: Ensuring availability of appropriate office facilities and processes to all units, sales organisations and functions in the GCC countries, in line with AREVA T&D standards. Reporting to Regional Vice-President and Global Real Estate Department. Office located in Dubai (United Arab Emirates). - Real estate management (UAE, KSA, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman): office expansions and relocations with real estate consultats, fit-out and space organisation. - Office administration (UAE, KSA, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman): branch registrations, trade licenses, leases; implementation of global / local corporate agreements and global / local insurance schemes for all regional activities. - Facilities management (UAE): daily office requirements and supplies; organisation and chair EHS comittees. | |
Sector: Electrical and electronic industries |
2005 - 2007 : AREVA T&D Automation |
Process Manager
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June 2005 to May 2007 - Dubai - United Arab Emirates: Setup or reinforcement of processes between the regional headquarter and the different sites (UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, KSA, Kuwait). - Setup and continuous optimisation of key indicators for the monthly follow-up of projects (workload, resources and budgets). - Study and organisation of trainings for site employees about site risk management and electrical risk (environment, health and safety). - Implementation of a SAP module for the follow-up of resources' allocation per project (time-sheets). - Responsible for the qualification of all AREVA T&D products and solutions with all Middle East customers, study and conquest of new markets. 6 Sigma methodology (Green Belt). - Responsible for the regional study and implementation of a worldwide "Key Vital Change" project for the on-time closing of projects. | |
Sector: Electrical and electronic industries |
2004 - 2005 : AREVA T&D Automation Systems |
Telecom Site Manager
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May 2004 to May 2005 - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates: Responsible for 4 telecom projects for the customer ADWEA (Abu Dhabi Water & Electricity Authority), involving 18 nos. 400kV and 220kV electrical sub-stations accross the Abu Dhabi emirate. | |
Sector: Electrical and electronic industries |
2002 - 2004 : AREVA T&D Automation Systems |
Assistant Site Director
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August 2002 to April 2004 - Sharjah - United Arab Emirates: Worked on the SCADA / EMS LDC project for the customer SEWA (Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority). - Assistance to site direction, creation of follow-up reporting tools, coordination with local suppliers, follow-up of shipments and inspections; - Coordination of telecom installation works, inspection and commissioning of the telecom network in 6 months (Alcatel SDH / PDH / CX-C equipments and modems, in 78 stations accross Sharjah emirate). | |
Sector: Electrical and electronic industries |
2002 - 2004 : AREVA T&D Automation Systems |
Assistant Project Manager
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March 2002 to June 2002 - Massy - France: "Manantali Energy" project in Africa (Mali, Mauritania, Senegal) for SOGEM (Company for Energy Management of Manantali Dam in Mali). - Preparation and achievement of the call for tenders for the selection of the main subcontractor for the second phase of the project. - Realisation of a claim file against the customer due to delays (accepted by the customer). - Follow-up of project, coordination between design office, purchasing and shipping departments. | |
Sector: Electrical and electronic industries |