1. Ossama Kamal
Mob. 0109 1287 786
Email: ossamak1@outlook.com, ossamaknew@gmail.com
Professional Profile
I am an enthusiastic and professional quality assurance analyst, who enjoys being part of, as
well as leading, a successful and productive team. I am quick to grasp new ideas and
concepts, and to develop innovative and creative solutions to problems. I am able to work
well on my own initiative and can demonstrate the high levels of motivation required to meet
the tightest of deadlines. Even under significant pressure, I possess a strong ability to perform
effectively.
Objective
I am now looking to build on my extensive range of technical skills within a suitably
challenging role. I am keen to achieve further professional development.
Key Competencies
▪ Strong written and verbal communication skills as well as empathetic listening talents to
mediate and resolve conflicts.
▪ Creating and maintaining documentation of processes and IT issues (Hardware, Software,
network).
▪ Self-motivated, dependable and goal-oriented.
▪ Very well organized and skilled in techniques.
▪ Problem solving and analytical skills coupled with the ability to act in a timely manner.
Career Summary
2010-Present IBM Corporation, GBS “Global Business Services”, Cairo, Egypt
Performed different roles within IBM:
Quality Assurance Analyst, CTS “Consumer Technical Support” and BTS “Business Technical
Support” Mobily Account (Sep 2013-Present):
Performing within the transition and transformation (T&T) phases of Consumer and
Business Technical Support.
Support the client, which may include: identify problems related to operations or
performance, resolve problems, advise on potential resolutions and their implementation
and implement suggested resolutions to the satisfaction of the client.
Monitor the team handled cases to ensure compliance with procedures and QA guidelines
and reporting the scores and outcome results in each monitoring series.
Handling and swiftly resolving team members’ requests and inquiries and clarifying any
unclear issues in a professional and effective manner to reinforce the team experience.
Create action plans for team members that are having difficulties in handling cases and
create training plans for the account’s newly hired resources.
Create IMKD documents and QA guidelines.
2. Receive and record incident related information, and using a variety of tools, techniques
and procedures, select appropriate actions to resolve problems, and communicate the
solution or action plan to the high management.
Ensure Client requirements are fulfilled.
Creating RCA as a part of problem solving and in order to provide effective solutions to
problematic situations.
Applied varied analysis techniques to analyse the data and to create robust reports.
Applied DPP Defect Prevention Plans in order to manage the account deliverables.
Managed the inflow of cases and helped in reducing 60% of the inflow.
Senior Technical Support Specialist, Service Desk Support, Mobily Account (Dec 2012-Sep 2013):
Participated in the transition and transformation (T&T) phases of a technical support
account.
Executing transformation via collaborating and direct contact with the client.
Advise and guide the team members to help end-users by using IBM technical resources
and tools to answer end-users' questions and respond to end-users' requirements.
Implement IBM policies during the transformation process of new accounts that join GPS
Cairo.
Ensure complete understanding and compliance with corporation processes and
guidelines and act with complete integrity in all business transactions.
Deliver required training to the new team members in a timely manner.
Understand and apply the concepts of knowledge transfer for improving knowledge-based
content. Influence team readiness to use knowledge management to build competitive
advantage.
Participating in building an effective communication flow within the team and other
departments.
User Operations Analyst, Skype Account (Jul 2010-Dec 2012)
▪ Handling the inquiries of customers regarding all Skype services (Tech, Account
Verification, Account Security, Fraud).
▪ Experience with billing, payment issues related to Skype billing policy.
▪ Handling credit card issues including charges, refund and expiration.
▪ Handling wire transfer and Online Wallet issues through direct contact with financial
institutions.
▪ Fixing payments via Payment Service Providers’ consoles.
▪ Handling and swiftly resolving customer complaints in a professional and effective manner
to ensure a smooth and positive user experience.
▪ Discuss best practices and identify customer trends to enhance the support process.
▪ Maintain acceptable Quality Assurance results in each monitoring series.
▪ Follow-up on customer inquiries not immediately resolved.
Previous employment:
Tour Leader in Tourism Company ETS. (2009-2010).
Education:
BA in Tourism Services, Faculty of Tourism & Hotel Management, Helwan University. (2009).
KEY I.T. SKILLS
3. ▪ Excellent MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
▪ Ticketing tools (Maximo, Siebel, Remedy and Moxie).
▪ IBM tools (Lotus Notes, Symphony).
▪ IT ADMIN tools (MS Exchange, IDAM, Active Directory, Lync Console, Citrix).
▪ Linux Admin RHCL 6.0.
▪ Six Sigma: obtained Yellow Belt, preparing to get Green Belt.
▪ Intel Retail Edge Program Course.
Personal Details
Date of Birth: 17/05/87 Languages: Native Arabic, Fluent English, Good Polish
Nationality: Egyptian Health: Excellent; non-smoker
Interests & Activities
Currently include: Reading, Football & Travelling
References are Available on Request