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Hassan Kanaan

Summary

Driven business leader equipped with decisive leadership and superior negotiation skills. Manages team and company performance with exceptional command of strategic planning and resource allocation. Pragmatic problem-solver and diplomatic communicator with strong reputation for successful operational oversight.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work history

Chief Operations Officer

Wolf Stainless Steel Factory
Doha
2020.09 - Current
  • Planned production operations while establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing products.
  • Improved efficiency and productivity by eliminating waste and production constraints.
  • Achieved maximum performance across safety, maintenance and production metrics.
  • Established and adjusted work procedures to meet production schedules, delivering output to deadlines.
  • Devised key initiatives that drove substantial business growth.
  • Spearheaded expansion strategies to increase business market share, drive growth and increase customer base.
  • Participated in labour contract negotiations, successfully remaining within budget.

Chief Operations Officer

INOX Kitchen Equipment
Doha
2019.01 - Current
  • Led multiple teams, driving company growth consistent with overall mission and values.
  • Oversaw daily company operations to reach financial targets.
  • Created long-term business strategy to drive company success.
  • Managed and optimised product and service life-cycles.
  • Produced business plans to maximise growth and minimise cost for company.

Wealth Manager

deVere Group
Doha
2019.06 - 2020.08
  • Sourced investment options through various platforms to yield future benefits such as regular income or future growth.
  • Consistently evaluated and evolved private and corporate investment portfolios in calculated ongoing strategies.
  • Determined financial situation of clients by gathering and analysing financial documentation.
  • Advised high net worth individual on investment opportunities.
  • Advised clients on investment opportunities valued over £300m in the UK.
  • Advised and assisted clients obtain second citizenship through investment.

Operations Manager

Evident Interiors
Doha
2017.06 - 2019.01
  • Reduced costs and improved operations by analysing processes and customer feedback.
  • Monitored and reviewed operational performance, aiding improved business strategy to maximise productivity.
  • Developed, recommended and implemented strategies to improve employee work quality and speed.
  • Aided senior leadership by recommending corrective actions and improvements to company operations.
  • Generated company growth through market expansion and sales.

Shareholder Analyst

Orient Capital / DF King LTD
London
2015.02 - 2017.04
  • Prototyped, updated and tested advanced analytical models, such as descriptive, diagnostic, predictive and prescriptive.
  • Reviewed performance benchmarks and established metrics for future tracking.
  • Developed and maintained optimisation models covering various portfolio positions for lead generation and growth opportunities.
  • Applied knowledge of data modelling and statistical analysis to note trends and draw conclusions.

Lettings Negotiator

Dexters Estate Agent
London
2013.04 - 2015.02
  • Constantly met profitability goals, negotiating between landlord and potential tenants to find mutually beneficial agreement.
  • Maintained service efficiencies by creating and maintaining accurate records in Expert Agent software.
  • Maximised sales potential by building rapport with potential tenants through enquiries and inspections.
  • Qualified new applicants, conducting in-depth reviews to determine financial circumstances.

Shift Manager

McDonalds' PLC
London
2010.03 - 2013.04

Business Developer

Laphorn Ltd
London
2007.01 - 2010.03

Education

Bachelor of Business Management -

Roehampton University
2012

Bachelor of Sports Science - undefined

Roehampton University
2012

Skills

  • Skill & Expertise
  • Microsoft Office
  • Leadership
  • Key performance indicators
  • Communication Skills
  • Team Building
  • Organizational Managerial
  • Decision making
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Delegation
  • Budget planning
  • Supply chain management
  • Sales targets and revenue
  • Financial planning
  • Recruitment
  • Manufacturing planning
  • Strategic planning and management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time management
  • Languages
  • English Fluency
  • Arabic Fluency
  • Engaging leadership style

Languages

English
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent

Timeline

Chief Operations Officer

Wolf Stainless Steel Factory
2020.09 - Current

Wealth Manager

deVere Group
2019.06 - 2020.08

Chief Operations Officer

INOX Kitchen Equipment
2019.01 - Current

Operations Manager

Evident Interiors
2017.06 - 2019.01

Shareholder Analyst

Orient Capital / DF King LTD
2015.02 - 2017.04

Lettings Negotiator

Dexters Estate Agent
2013.04 - 2015.02

Shift Manager

McDonalds' PLC
2010.03 - 2013.04

Business Developer

Laphorn Ltd
2007.01 - 2010.03

Bachelor of Business Management -

Roehampton University

Bachelor of Sports Science - undefined

Roehampton University
Hassan Kanaan