Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Research
Professional Memberships
Languages
References
Timeline
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Ali Bidhendi

Auckland,New Zealand

Summary

As a skilled Project Management senior Expert with professional Experienced in Research, I have over four years of experience planning projects, leading cross-functional teams, and managing projects from conception to successful delivery. Adept in all aspects of project management, including planning, scheduling, cost management, and implementing Project Management Office at all levels. I have a proven track record of implementing project management methodologies, training, and mentoring teams, and driving successful outcomes. Interested in team working and having experience in remote working and virtual communication.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Strategic Project Management Officer

Fanap Co
Tehran, Iran
05.2022 - 12.2023

In my role as a Project Management Officer at Fanap Holding, I played a pivotal role in instituting a robust Project Management system across all sub-companies. This strategic initiative aimed to cultivate a competitive edge in the market and align with our overarching strategic goals. My responsibilities extended to the effective management, coordination, and control of the Holding's key strategic projects. Specifically, within Fanap Co, my impactful contributions included:

  • Elevating PM Maturity in 8 sub-companies
  • Establishing guidelines and a governance framework
  • Automating processes and workflows through PMIS development
  • Strategic Portfolio Management
  • Financial Management of Projects
  • Implementation of Risk Management in major projects

Project Management Consultant

Yaasie
Tehran, Iran
05.2021 - 09.2022

As a Project Management Consultant, my primary role involved meticulously planning and controlling projects to generate comprehensive management reports and adeptly address communication challenges and stakeholder management issues. Additionally, I assumed the pivotal role of Program Coordinator overseeing 21 strategic projects that held significant financial and reputational implications for the company. My key contributions within this capacity encompassed:

  • Project Schedule Planning
  • Project Cost Planning
  • Risk Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Project Control
  • Creation of PMIS with Microsoft SharePoint

Project Controls Specialist

Ajand Asemaneh Design & Build
Tehran, Iran
01.2019 - 05.2021

In my capacity, my primary responsibility involved the planning and control of projects, alongside expertise in quantity surveying, estimating, and proficient management of construction workers. My contributions within this multifaceted role included:

  • Construction Project Scheduling with MSP and P6
  • Project Control through PMS Creation

Education

Master of Science - Project Management

Tarbiat Modares University
Tehran, Iran
04-2022

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

Tehran Azad South Branch University
Tehran, Iran
07-2019

High School Diploma -

Nabi High School
Tehran, Iran
09-2015

Ph.D. - Construction Management

Auckland University of Technology

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Construction Management
  • Teamwork and Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Leadership
  • Social Network
  • Microsoft office
  • Microsoft Project
  • Primavera
  • COMFAR
  • Power BI
  • Revit
  • Autocad 2d &3d

Certification

Project Management Professional (PMP)®, PMI, 2022

Professional Scrum Master™ (PSM I), scrum org, 2024

Accomplishments

  • Earning the required points of Iran's National Elites Foundation, 2022
  • PhD Scholarship Award Winner
  • Achieving the best Local Organizer in the Global e-Collaboration Competition (GeCCo), https://ipma.world/news/gecco-2020-21-another-successful-event/, 2021
  • Winning the first place in the project management championship (PMC) in Iran, https://www.become.pm/projectmanagementchampionships/?p=1306, 2019
  • Ranked 31th in Iranian university entrance exam between many participants (between the topmost 1% of the participants), 2019

Research

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in Project Management, Cambridge Scholar Publishing, In Press, 2023
  • Perceived effect of using BIM for improving construction safety, Asian Journal of Civil Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1007/s42107-022-00449-5, 2022
  • Application of new technologies such as machine learning in project management, Journal of management, https://www.magiran.com/paper/2414352, 2022
  • The role of using the database of materials and equipment in the implementation process of Building Information Modelling, Amirkabir Journal of Civil Engineering, https://doi.org/10.22060/ceej.2023.21388.7703, 2022
  • Systematic review of barriers and success criteria for implementing Building Information Modeling, 1st international conference on the mutation of management science, economics and accounting, 2022
  • The Effect of Using the BIM Material Database on Improving and Developing Sustainability, Alma Mater, 2022
  • The need for participation of all stakeholders in projects: Development of Public-Private-PeoplePartnership (4P) in urban project management, 7th. International Congress on Civil Engineering, Architecture and Urban Development, https://civilica.com/doc/1373994, 2021
  • Public-Private Partnership contracts with the approach of examining the critical factors of success in construction projects, Sixth International Conference on Civil, Structural and Earthquake Engineering, https://civilica.com/doc/1366124, 2021
  • Challenges of Transition from Tradition to Modernity in the Performance of Teams in Iranian Construction Sites (Case Study), 2nd International Conference on Challenges and New Solutions in Industrial Engineering, Management and Accounting, https://civilica.com/doc/1244746, 2020

Professional Memberships

  • Iran Project Management Association, Head of International Relation Committee, 2022
  • Iran Project Management Association, Member of Board in the Young Crew Iran, 2021

Languages

English
Full Professional
Persian
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Strategic Project Management Officer

Fanap Co
05.2022 - 12.2023

Project Management Consultant

Yaasie
05.2021 - 09.2022

Project Controls Specialist

Ajand Asemaneh Design & Build
01.2019 - 05.2021

Master of Science - Project Management

Tarbiat Modares University

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

Tehran Azad South Branch University

High School Diploma -

Nabi High School

Ph.D. - Construction Management

Auckland University of Technology
Ali Bidhendi