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Wafeeq Abdeen

Amman

Summary

Proven track record in economic development and administrative efficiency, notably with the Embassy of Jordan in Iraq. Expert in economic forecasting and adept at cross-cultural communication, I have successfully negotiated contracts and optimized operations, leading to significant market insights and strategic partnerships. Skilled in infrastructure planning and fostering collaborative relationships.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Economic Development Consultant

Embassy of Jordan in Iraq
04.2018 - 01.2019
  • Conduct comprehensive analyses of the Iraqi economy, focusing on macroeconomic indicators, market dynamics, and sectoral performance to inform policy and strategic decisions.
  • Evaluate the implications of economic policies and regulations on Jordanian enterprises operating within Iraq.
  • Provide guidance on trade agreements and economic policies that align with Jordan’s national interests.
  • Built relationships with business owners, partner lenders, local business associations, community-based organizations and bond market participants to better understand community and market needs.
  • Developed, negotiated and reviewed terms and conditions of contracts.
  • Built and maintained relationships with strategic community and business leaders.
  • Represent the Embassy at economic forums, trade missions, and high-level negotiations, advocating for Jordanian economic interests.
  • Organize and facilitate workshops, seminars, and training sessions aimed at empowering Jordanian businesses to effectively navigate the Iraqi market

Administrative Affairs Manager

Ministry of Industry and Trade
02.2007 - 03.2018
  • Develop and implement administrative policies and procedures to streamline operations and improve efficiency.
  • Oversee daily administrative functions, ensuring the effective management of office resources and facilities.
  • Assist in the development and management of the administrative budget, monitoring expenditures and ensuring cost-effectiveness.
  • Prepare financial reports and forecasts related to administrative operations.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Collaborate with department heads to address administrative needs and support organizational goals.
  • Generate reports on administrative performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and making data-driven recommendations.

Maintenance and Monitoring Manager

Ministry of Industry and Trade
01.2004 - 02.2008
  • Recommended operational improvements based on tracking and analysis of data.
  • Gathered, documented, and modeled data to assess business trends.
  • Compiled research data and gave professional presentations highlighting finds and recommended optimizations.
  • Evaluated current processes to develop improvement plans.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

California State University of Fresno
United State Of America
11.1983

Skills

  • Infrastructure Planning
  • Urban planning
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Economic forecasting

Certification

- Certificate in Senior Executive Development Programme (MTCP)

- Certificate in The International Earthquake Engineering Conference.

- Certificate in Jordanian New Earthquake Code.

- Certificate in Human Resource Management Course and How to Identify Indicators for Understanding Career Progression.

- Certificated in The Outstanding Manager and Building Administrative Competencies

- Certificated in Creative Leadership and Strategic Planning.

- Certificate in Wheat Quality Tests.

- Certificate in High Management For Strategy Planning.

- Certificate in Integrated Supervisory Skills.

Languages

Arabic
Native language
English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Economic Development Consultant

Embassy of Jordan in Iraq
04.2018 - 01.2019

Administrative Affairs Manager

Ministry of Industry and Trade
02.2007 - 03.2018

Maintenance and Monitoring Manager

Ministry of Industry and Trade
01.2004 - 02.2008

- Certificate in Senior Executive Development Programme (MTCP)

- Certificate in The International Earthquake Engineering Conference.

- Certificate in Jordanian New Earthquake Code.

- Certificate in Human Resource Management Course and How to Identify Indicators for Understanding Career Progression.

- Certificated in The Outstanding Manager and Building Administrative Competencies

- Certificated in Creative Leadership and Strategic Planning.

- Certificate in Wheat Quality Tests.

- Certificate in High Management For Strategy Planning.

- Certificate in Integrated Supervisory Skills.

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

California State University of Fresno
Wafeeq Abdeen