1. Hossam El-Deen Saber
Nasr City, Cairo
+201000853382
Hossam_ittsoft@yahoo.com
SKILLS HIGHLIGHTS
 Senior engineer of Satellite News Gathering and OB operations for 9 years;
 Proficient with electronic equipment installation, maintenance and repair;
 Technical support in computer applications and networking;
 Fluent in spoken and written English and Arabic;
 Expertise in Internet Web design and development;
 Interpersonal Skills: Excellent analytical, communication, presentation;
 Leadership and selling skills. Self-motivated, good team player and work very good
under stress and in challenging situations.
EDUCATION
Faculty of Electronic Engineering, Menoufiya University (May 2004)
BSc in Electronics and Electrical Communications Engineering,
Thesis project: Satellite Communications Systems
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Senior Satellite Broadcasting Engineer / Senior SNG Engineer: ITS (Cairo, Nov 2005 –
Present)
• Satellite Broadcasting Engineer / Operator
o Responsible for managing a team of 15 people;
o Coordinating and implementing total setup of transmission systems for the internal
Master Control Rooms, Live Feeds and Studios;
o Providing help and information to customers on their program needs, transmission
and on-pass information/bookings to the relevant department;
o Produce transmission and customer incident reports;
o Operates Ku and C band digital Satellite News Gathering production trucks and
o flyaway units in base and in the field;
o MCR duties including lines routing and liaison with other broadcasters and service
providers around the world;
o Participate in all aspects of video post-production;
o Familiar with the rules and regulations of broadcasting;
o Respond to alarms/warnings in accordance with procedures;
o Managing and scheduling circulation of staff working at any of the Satellite
Business Units, SNG uplinks, Teleports or Customer Premises Up-linking sites;
o Proficient and ability to fix on site equipment used in the broadcasting systems:

2. o Provide high level engineering support to all Broadcast Services equipment to
ensure the highest possible levels of technical and operational continuity to the
EUTELSAT, ARABSAT and INTESAT Networks.
Worked in several live operations, covering:
War Zones and hostile environments: i.e. Gaza War (2008-2009), Nairobi Mall
(2013)
Large Conferences: i.e. Non-Aligned movement (2009)
Coverage a lot of sport events in Egypt (2009-2014)
High-level gatherings: i.e. US President Barak Obama Visit to Egypt (2008)
Coverage of uprisings: i.e. Egyptian Revolution (2011-2013), Libyan Revolution (2011)
Elections’ coverage: Parliamentary and Presidential elections (2010-2014)
Ongoing coverage of daily events across the MENA region and Africa
Work with AP,EBU,NBC,MEN,BBC,Al hurra,and SKY NEWS ARABIA.
Technical Support, Ministry of Telecommunications, Menoufia (2007-2011)
• Maintain and and Analyze hardware and software systems’ programs;
• Installation of software packages, training of customers on packages, and providing
support for re-installation and/or re-adjustment;
• Technical support for the customers;
• Work Groups Administrator;
• Design, Installation, Trouble shooting of LANs
Technical Support, ITTSoft, Cairo (2004-2007)
Technical Support, Advanced Systems, Cairo, (2004-2005)
Personal data
Date of birth : 4th
of October 1980
Place of birth : El-Shohada, Menoufia
Nationality : Egyptian
Marital status : Married
Military status: Completed
References will be Furnished upon Request