Ryan Meere has over 18 years of experience in information technology roles at FlightSafety International, including currently serving as their IT Account Manager. He is responsible for managing relationships between IT teams, project managers, and business stakeholders. Previously he managed FlightSafety's network systems and led the outsourcing of local IT resources. Meere has a bachelor's degree in aviation technology from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University and experience maintaining aircraft.
Voices of Business: Our Journey and Lessons LearnedDelvinia
Rick Bedard, Director of Training Operations at FlightSafety International, delivered the following presentation at the Voice of the Customer Roadshow, held in Toronto on June 21 and presented by Confirmit in partnership with Delvinia and AskingCanadians.
Ahmed Sami C.V. V.9 E-Learning Co-ordinatorAhmed Sami
A Skilled and Qualified E-learning Coordinator at Ta’allum Group, Decision Support Systems & Technology Director in the Biggest Oil & Gas Services Company in Egypt with 10 years of experience and a Certified Project Management Professional who is responsible for the overall planning, execution and monitoring of all IT functions in my Company and in many related Egyptian Oil & Gas Sector Companies and as a member of the HSE Committee, I am open to new challenges and I am willing to take the risk, walk the talk and complete the mission, I am self-motivated and excellent plan maker. I am accustomed to working under pressure and I understand the importance of time management. I always have big ideas that can save the day. I do not care who gets credit however, I have received the best employee three times.
ahmed sami ahmed cv v10.2 vle coordinator - qatarAhmed Sami
Being the E-learning Coordinator at Ta’allum Group, Decision Support Systems & Technology Director in
the Biggest Oil & Gas Services Company in Egypt with 14 years of experience and a Certified Project
Management Professional who is responsible for the overall planning, execution and monitoring of all IT
functions in my Company and in many related Egyptian Oil & Gas Sector Companies and as a member of
the HSE Committee, I’m open to new challenges and I am willing to take the risk, walk the talk and complete
the mission. I’m self-motivated and excellent plan maker. I’m accustomed to work under pressure and I
understand the importance of time management. I always have big ideas that can save the day. I do not
care who gets credit however, I have received the best employee five times.
Voices of Business: Our Journey and Lessons LearnedDelvinia
Rick Bedard, Director of Training Operations at FlightSafety International, delivered the following presentation at the Voice of the Customer Roadshow, held in Toronto on June 21 and presented by Confirmit in partnership with Delvinia and AskingCanadians.
Ahmed Sami C.V. V.9 E-Learning Co-ordinatorAhmed Sami
A Skilled and Qualified E-learning Coordinator at Ta’allum Group, Decision Support Systems & Technology Director in the Biggest Oil & Gas Services Company in Egypt with 10 years of experience and a Certified Project Management Professional who is responsible for the overall planning, execution and monitoring of all IT functions in my Company and in many related Egyptian Oil & Gas Sector Companies and as a member of the HSE Committee, I am open to new challenges and I am willing to take the risk, walk the talk and complete the mission, I am self-motivated and excellent plan maker. I am accustomed to working under pressure and I understand the importance of time management. I always have big ideas that can save the day. I do not care who gets credit however, I have received the best employee three times.
ahmed sami ahmed cv v10.2 vle coordinator - qatarAhmed Sami
Being the E-learning Coordinator at Ta’allum Group, Decision Support Systems & Technology Director in
the Biggest Oil & Gas Services Company in Egypt with 14 years of experience and a Certified Project
Management Professional who is responsible for the overall planning, execution and monitoring of all IT
functions in my Company and in many related Egyptian Oil & Gas Sector Companies and as a member of
the HSE Committee, I’m open to new challenges and I am willing to take the risk, walk the talk and complete
the mission. I’m self-motivated and excellent plan maker. I’m accustomed to work under pressure and I
understand the importance of time management. I always have big ideas that can save the day. I do not
care who gets credit however, I have received the best employee five times.
Certified Professional in Project Management (PMP–PMI), ITIL, Oracle Database Administration, UDB Administration and Lotus Notes System Administration with dynamic career of 15 years that reflects pioneering experience and year-on-year success in achieving Project & Delivery Management objectives Skilled in spearheading the delivery of large scale projects comprising price optimization with effective use of analytical models to solve business problems, ensure excellence through metrics-based measurement process and define quality principles:
o Reviewing & controlling the projects in the delivery portfolio; approving all status reports before they are communicated to the client and participating in joint governance meetings as required
o Monitoring project progress & outstanding issues and ensuring the quality & timeliness of the deliverables; extending post-implementation support to team members by identifying defects, inconsistencies & errors Acknowledged as Dynamic Quality Leader, Technical Solution Provider and Creative Problem Solver with skills in delivering value to customers by understanding their needs and translating them to actionable items Successfully leading Application Support Team and providing application support of 15 different modules & 3500 users (across UAE, Saudi Arabia & Sultanate of Oman) Well versed with:
o Functional Modules like Sales Order Processing, Inventory Control & Analysis, Warehouse Management and Service System
o Microsoft and IBM AS/400 Technology Directed cross-functional teams using interactive & motivational leadership; acknowledged for mentoring & guiding team members with an equal desire to win A forward thinking person with excellent communication, analytical & time management skills; exceptionally well organized with a track record that demonstrates self-motivation & creativity to achieve corporate & personal goals
1. Ryan.Meere@gmail.com ▪ 912-713-1440
RyanMeere
Professional Experience
IT Account Manager, Desktop and Training Technology – FlightSafety International ▪ April 2014 – Jan
2016
FlightSafety’s POC for all Information Technology initiatives
Responsible for managing the relationship between the Information Technology teams, project
managers, and business unit stakeholders
Work closely with business unit stakeholders to identify, document, and manage business
requirements, use cases, design specifications, business process changes and recommendations
related to the proposed business solution
Leverage personal career knowledge and experience as well as FlightSafety’s Information Technology
teams to define the most suitable solutions while following best practices
Manager, Network Systems – FlightSafety International ▪ February 2012 - April 2014
Manage team of Regional Network Managers – daily oversight of all of FlightSafety’s Learning Center
Server infrastructure/maintenance/configuration
Manage resources for all new site stand up, IT upgrades – server and desktop, Active Directory
structure and continuous updated configuration
Lead/POC for local IT outsourcing initiative with partnered provider CompuCom. Successfully
outsourced 32 local IT resources with 18 CompuCom desk side technicians and the integration of a IT
support help desk – the FlightSafety ServiceDesk
Matrix Configuration Manager – FlightSafety International ▪ November 2006 - February 2012
Define, outline and implement global cloning providing efficiency and consistency available across all
locations as the standard solution allowing for universal installation management of training
technology content
Implementation/Installation of IBM Blade Center H series chassis and HS22/23 IBM server blades
across 36 FlightSafety’s Learning Centers
Converted over 150 physical servers to virtual servers – VM’s migrating and retaining all data/content
LAN Manager – FlightSafety International, Savannah Learning Center ▪ August 2005 - November 2006
Invoked Management, Leadership and direction to an existing, unmanaged local IT Department at the
FlightSafety Savannah Learning Center
Implemented standards and best practices for IT infrastructure and management of assets and in-line
with Corporate Information Technology guidance provided
Provided briefings to the FlightSafety Savannah Management Team regarding current and future IT
initiatives
Recommended, approved and acquired all IT related hardware for the Savannah Learning Center in
support of existing site infrastructure and defined solutions for upgrades and new initiatives
requested by the center
2. Ryan.Meere@gmail.com ▪ 912-713-1440
Senior Simulator Technician - FlightSafety International, Savannah GA ▪ February 1997 - July 2005
Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Full Flight Simulators
Attended multiple internal classes related to simulation and visual systems
Performed upgrades and enhancements as required
Aircraft Technician – Paradise Island Airlines, Ft Lauderdale, FL ▪ April, 1996 – February, 1997
Performed scheduled and line maintenance on Dash 7 aircraft
Traveled on charters as on site technician and resolved any maintenance issues that occurred
Assigned all work related to Avionics
Highlights during 18 year FlightSafety career
Promotions at FlightSafety International
2014: Account Manager, Desktop and Training Technology
2012: Manager, Network Systems
2006: Matrix Configuration Manager
2005: LAN Manager, Savannah Learning Center
Nominated for FlightSafety Leadership mentoring program in 2010
Attended FlightSafety’s 2013 Senior Leadership Training seminar
Education - Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach, FL 1991 - 1996
Bachelor’s Degree – Aviation Technology
Associates Degree – Avionics Technology
Associates Degree – Aviation Maintenance Technology
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