Born April 9, 1951
Married, 3 children
French Citizen

1973:     Paris School of Political Sciences (Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris)
     National School for Eastern Languages (Ecole Nationale des Langues Orientales), Western Arabic
1974:     Paris II Law School (Faculté de Droit), Master in Law (Maitrise de Droit Privé)
1979:     Goethe Institut (German Cultural Center), German

1988:     SQL-Forms (Oracle Corp. application generator)
1989:     Modern Arabic
1990:     Accounting and managerial finance
1995:     Oracle Database Administrator

English bilingual
German, Spanish
Algerian arabic, Italian, Portuguese (basic)

A former member of the French Association of International Technical Assistance Experts (Association Française des Experts de la Coopération Technique Internationale). A member of the French Association of Project Engineers (Association Française des Ingénieurs et Techniciens d’Estimation, de Planification et de Projets) and the French Society of Sciforma Users.

SKILLS
     Project management
     Management Information Systems surveys
     Setting up and management of MIS departments in developing countries
     Port management computerization
     Technical literature
     Microcomputer training: office automation and management software
     Web sites setting up and management

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
1990-     Self-employed Project Management and MIS consultant

2009-13 AFNOR (Association Française de Normalisation)- Technical editor about scheduling software applicationsSwitzerland- Training courses for project management consultants on Sciforma PSNextSaint Pierre & Miquelon (french oversea territories) - Training courses on MS Project for construction and public works companiesAlgeria, France, Tunisia- Training courses for project managers and planners on Primavera P3 and PM6- Training courses for IT personnel on Crystal ReportsAlgeria, Wilaya (administrative region) of Constantine- Lecture on Project Management state of the art

2008     Eni-Editions - BusinessObjects
     - “Crystal Reports 2008", user manual
     Algeria (national public companies)
     - Training courses for project managers and planners on Primavera P3
     - Technical assistance to planners on the worksite of the Arzew Sonatrach Refinery
     Bouygues - TP (France)
     - Training courses of project managers and planners on Primavera P3 and PM6
     Malagasy Republic (Civil works companies)
     - Training courses of planners on Primavera PM6

2007     Cofatech (GdF Group, France)
     - Training courses for planners on Primavera P3
     Total Donge Refinery
     - Training courses of planners on Primavera P3 and PM5
     Algeria (national public companies)
     - Training courses for project managers and planners on MS Project and Primavera P3

2006     Saint Pierre & Miquelon (french oversea territories)
     - Training courses on Project Management for construction and public works companies
     Cofatech (GdF Group, France)
     - Training courses for planners on Primavera P5
     Algeria (national public companies)
     - Training courses for project managers and planners on MS Project and Primavera P3
     - ENI-Editions - LeBihan
     “PSNext 1.9 - La gestion de projets”, user manual on Sciforma PSNext

2005     Le Bihan et Société Générale
     - Project manager for the training of project managers and resources on Sciforma Project Scheduler PSNext
     Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Marseille
     - Project manager for the training of project managers and resources on Sciforma Project Scheduler PSNext     
     AstaDev - Axial-Bat
     - Consulting services in France on project management software AstaDev PowerProject
     ENI-Editions - Business Objects
     - Crystal Reports Xi user manual

2004     Dimension Data Algérie
     Auditing of the Sales Administration procedures

2003     EDF-RTE (Paris)
     - Technical assistance and user interface for Documentum 4 and 5; migration survey and test protocols from Documentum 4 to 5
     Agence de Bassin Loire-Bretagne (Orléans, France)
     - Project manager for the design and set- up of an industrial projects management system with Project Scheduler 8
     Beauté Prestige International (Paris)
     - Project manager for the design and set- up of an industrial projects management system with MS-Project

2002     OrangeFrance (Paris):
     - Project manager for the design and set- up of a project reporting system
     Navfco (French Navy, Toulon)
     - Project manager for the design and set- up of a project management system with Project Scheduler 8 and Project Communicator

2001     Chambre Française de Commerce et d’Industrie en Algerie (French Trade Association in Algeria, Algiers)
     - Lectures on the methods and tools of Project Management

1999-01     Crédit Agricole Indosuez Cheuvreux (Paris): Project manager
     - Business Recovery Plan: 3 year, 5 MF project; scheduling and supervision of work, interface with the Emergency room supplier, procedures.
     - Implementation of a project management system for the MIS Dept, using Project Scheduler 7 and 8; design, procedures, training, hot-line.
     - Y2k project: 1300 man/day, 3 MF; relationship with the development teams, international subsidiaries, mother companies and stock exchange authorities

1998-99     La Française des Jeux (Paris)
     - Software and Quality support engineer at the MIS Dept; software migration from Scitor Project Scheduler 6 to Project Scheduler 7

1998     CIT-Alcatel (telecom company, Paris)
     - Design and set- up of a project management system using Microsoft Project 98.
     Amadeus-France (software editor, Paris)
     - Set-up of a project management system using Microsoft Project 98.

1997     Microsoft France (software editor, Paris)
     -     Beta-test site for Microsoft Project 98 software application; editor for the application package in french
     France Telecom (telecom company, Paris)
     -     Set-up of a project management system using Microsoft Project and ABT-PMW: project and resource management, compatibility tools.

1996     Microsoft Certified Professional for Microsoft Project

1995     Computer-Associates (software editor, Paris)
     -     Beta-test site for CA-SuperProject 4.0 software application

1993     Computer-Associates
     -     CA-SuperProject 4.0 User Guide editor.
     Morpho Systems (computer engineering company, Paris)
     -     Design and set-up of a project management system using CA-SuperProject.
     Otis Ukr. Lift Factory (Kiev, The Ukraine)
     -     Set-up of a project management system using CA-SuperProject; user training.

1991-95     United Nations Development Program (UNDP)
     -     Management Information System survey for the Regional Offices in Cabo-Verde, Chad, Guinea-Bissau
     -     Application software training
     -     Hardware and software intensive checks.
     -     Set-up of a software training Center

1991-92     Spie Batignolles (Engineering and Public Works, Paris)
     -     Accounting software reference manual and training material editor.

1990-91     Project manager in seaport Management Information System:
     -     Call management for the Bordeaux Port Authority (France) and the Port of Portsmouth (UK), in association with the Port of Marseilles Authority
     -     MIS analysis of the Cotonou Port Authority (Benin Republic).
     -     MIS analysis of the Port of Nice.

1987-1989     Expert at the French Ministère de la Coopération

1987-89     -     Djibouti Port Authority (PAID)
     Management Information System Manager,
     Analysis, design and setting up of application software:
     * port statistics (1200 calls per year, UNCTAD-EAC system),
     * payroll and personnel management (600 employees),
     * general and auxiliary accounting systems,
     Training courses in computer science,
     Reorganization after the setting up of MIS
     Start-up of MS-DOS and UNIX computers, acceptance tests of hardware and software, relations with suppliers.

1987     Mission Française de Coopération à Djibouti
     -     Training courses for the Djibouti decision makers.
     -     Performance evaluation of an Oracle 5 based application software.

1988-89     Djibouti Fisheries MIS Manager
     -     MIS survey,
     Association pour le Développement de l’Informatique à Djibouti
     -     Secretary of a computer specialists society.

1985-1987     Bceom, Port and Inland Waterways Department (French Engineering Bureau, Paris)

     Assistance to the project managers for proposal including the use of computers (surveys and training),
     Setting up of a microcomputer-based project management system,
     Training courses in microcomputers for the engineers, design of application software for specific purposes,
     Analysis, design and set up of an software application to follow up the Dept activity,
     Contracts administration.

1984-1985     Combustion Engineering Europe (water filtering devices, Orleans France)

     Analysis, design and setting up of a sales administration management system on IBM-PC, interface with the other departments in the company, training courses.

Methods used:
     Racines
     Merise

Software used:
     CA-SuperProject
     MS-Project
     Primavera P3
     Project Scheduler
     Project Communicator
     Crystal Reports
     Documentum
     WordPerfect
     Lotus 1.2.3
     MS-Excel
     dBase
     Oracle
     Lotus Notes

PREVIOUSLY

     Instructor
1973-74     Institut Technique du Bâtiment (Public Works technical school, Algiers)
     -     Lecturer in Public law and Building legislation.

     Consultant
1974-79     Chambre Française de Commerce et d’Industrie en Algérie (French Trade Association in Algeria, Algiers)

     Sales administration manager
1982-84     Société d’Etudes et d’Entreprises Electriques (Electrical public works, Paris)
1980-82     Ingersoll-Rand (water drilling equipment, Algiers)