KHALFAN ALI MOHAMED AL ZAABI

Facility & Transportation Manager

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Profile summary

Experienced facility management, supply chain, and finance professional with proven leadership and operational expertise. Highly skilled in optimizing operational efficiency, managing resources, and ensuring compliance with safety and financial standards. Seeking to contribute to a forwardthinking organization by leveraging technical, leadership, and financial management skills. Dedicated to fostering a collaborative work environment and driving operational excellence.

Key skills

Skills
Sustainability PracticesData Analytics & ReportingSmart Building Technologies (BMS, IoT)Space Management Software (IWMS)Emergency Response Planning & Management

Professional experience

Facility & Transportation ManagerJul 2024 - Present
GAL (Global Aerospace Logistics) | Abu Dhabi, UAE

Managed facility services, ensuring high customer satisfaction. Oversaw operations of the transportation department, including fleet control and data management. Liaised with government agencies and suppliers for documentation and compliance. Identified opportunities for process optimization and cost reduction. Led the evaluation and performance improvement of transportation staff.

  • Managed facility services, ensuring high customer satisfaction.
  • Oversaw operations of the transportation department, including fleet control and data management.
  • Liaised with government agencies and suppliers for documentation and compliance.
  • Identified opportunities for process optimization and cost reduction.
  • Led the evaluation and performance improvement of transportation staff.
Power Plant Lead Engineer 2Jan 2020 - Jan 2024
GAL (Global Aerospace Logistics) | Abu Dhabi, UAE

Temporarily assumed supervisory responsibilities, managing a team of 18. Resolved operational discrepancies between supervisors and technicians. Achieved early completion of engine trailer serviceability ahead of deadlines. Facilitated the progression of six UAE Nationals through structured training and mentoring.

  • Temporarily assumed supervisory responsibilities, managing a team of 18.
  • Resolved operational discrepancies between supervisors and technicians.
  • Achieved early completion of engine trailer serviceability ahead of deadlines.
  • Facilitated the progression of six UAE Nationals through structured training and mentoring.

Education

Master's, Engineering ManagementJan 2022 - Present
Abu Dhabi University
Bachelor's Degree, Applied Science in Aviation Maintenance TechnologyJan 2018 - Present
Higher Colleges of Technology

Management – Airframes and Aero-engines