Reda El Khayyat
Woking
Surrey
U.K.
PERSONAL PROFILE
Highly motivated, integrity-driven and innovative professional, flexible team player and self-disciplined currently working as UK and Ireland Cost Manager. Joined Nokia in 2005 and awarded NOKIA Service Excellence Award in 2006 for the development of an audit tool (ideated and implemented) for NOKIA Network Elements in the customer network. Achieved a first class honours degree and Master of Science in Mobile and Satellite Communications. Awarded DML Prize for Best Individual Project and First Prize System Engineering in 2003 for my project ‘Itemiser’.
Commercially aware and very well organised with excellent time and project management skills as well as comprehensive knowledge of both mobile phone and telecom industry, as demonstrated by the abovementioned achievements.
My personal objective is to pursue a career in an organization which provides a professional environment for business and technical work where managerial, communication and team building skills are valued and applied.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Jan 2005-present
NOKIA UK Ltd – NOKIA SIEMENS NETWORK UK Ltd (since April 2007)
UK and Ireland Cost Manager
HIGHEST EDUCATION
2003 - 2004
MSc in Mobile and Satellite Communications funded by EPRSC. University of Surrey
LANGUAGES
English, fluent speaker and writer
Italian, mother tongue
INTERESTS
I am very interested in Mobile Technologies (Symbian OS and anything related to Nokia), Web development and Web 2.0 related technologies. I also used to design and build electronic circuits as a hobby during my undergraduate studies. I often play football and used to play tennis. Furthermore I like to read scientific journals such as Focus (Italian) and IT magazines such as PC Answers since I am interested in scientific and technological advancement.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
European license. References available upon request.