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Tavakkul Karimli

Tavakkul Karimli

Baku

Summary

Personable and organized professional with strong foundation in managing complex projects and coordinating diverse teams. Possesses deep understanding of MEP systems and proficiency in using project management software and tools. Committed to driving successful project outcomes and enhancing operational efficiencies. Developed skills in fast-paced technical services environment, mastering project management and process improvement. Demonstrated ability to streamline operations and enhance team performance. Seeking to transition these transferable skills into new field to drive success and innovation.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

MEP Project Manager/Head of Technical Services

"VK Group Service" LLC
06.2022 - Current

"During our working period, we have undertaken numerous projects in heating, cooling, and ventilation, carrying out both installation and repair work. Some of the key projects we have worked on include: Palace Hotel (Khankendi), Cinemaplus (all projects), Baku International Sea Trade Port, Crescent Development, Khankendi Sewing Factory, and others."

  • Developed comprehensive risk assessments, mitigating potential issues during project execution.
  • Reduced overall project costs by implementing effective budgeting and cost management strategies.
  • Devised strategies that resulted in decreased turnaround time on projects by improving interdepartmental collaboration.
  • Championed the adoption of emerging technologies to maintain a competitive edge in the marketplace.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable contracts for cost savings and improved service levels.
  • Successfully mitigated risks associated with complex technical challenges by leveraging expertise among team members.
  • Attended project planning meetings to coordinate mechanical system designs with structural and architecture teams, mitigate design conflicts, and coordinate delivery timelines.
  • Evaluated existing systems for energy efficiency improvements, leading to decreased operating costs while maintaining environmental responsibility.

MEP Project Manager/Head of Technical Services

"VK Group Construction" LLC
06.2021 - 06.2022

"A highly reputable specialized contractor serving the Azerbaijani market since 2009, providing Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Fire Safety, and BMS services for both commercial and residential projects. Additionally, it is one of the largest ventilation duct manufacturing companies in Azerbaijan."

  • Ensured timely completion of projects through diligent scheduling and resource allocation.
  • Coordinated seamless handovers of completed projects to facility management teams for efficient post-construction operations.
  • Provided strategic direction for department growth, leading to successful expansion into new markets or territories.
  • Fostered a collaborative work environment, encouraging open communication and teamwork among staff members.
  • Developed comprehensive risk assessments, mitigating potential issues during project execution.
  • Reduced overall project costs by implementing effective budgeting and cost management strategies.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining communication and coordination between teams.
  • Facilitated regular progress meetings with stakeholders, providing transparent updates on milestones achieved and upcoming tasks.

Deputy Service Manager

"Hydrotech" LLC
02.2018 - 05.2021

A highly reputable specialized contractor serving the Azerbaijani market since 2011, and a distributor of world-famous brands such as Grundfos, Viessmann, and Carrier in the local market. The company supplies some of the most state-important projects while also providing technical service and supervision

  • Coordinated cross-departmental efforts to address complex customer issues, facilitating better communication and collaboration between teams.
  • Mentored junior technicians, fostering a positive team dynamic that encouraged knowledge sharing and skill development.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers to build rapport and trust.
  • Streamlined scheduling procedures, optimizing technician deployment to maximize productivity and minimize client wait times.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict safety protocols and providing ongoing staff training on proper equipment use.
  • Managed a team of technicians, ensuring timely completion of projects and high-quality workmanship.
  • Implemented inventory management systems to reduce costs and increase efficiency in the service department.

Service Supervisor

"Hydrotech" LLC
08.2015 - 02.2018
  • Established strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs were met and promoting long-term loyalty.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process for new hires within the service department, contributing valuable input on candidate suitability based on experience requirements.
  • Monitored team's performance and gave feedback when necessary.
  • Streamlined service processes, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced operational costs.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for staff members, identifying areas for growth and providing constructive feedback.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategies for continuous service improvement.

Service Engineer

"Hydrotech" LLC
04.2012 - 05.2014
  • Conducted detailed failure analysis reports for critical incidents, contributing towards continuous improvement initiatives within the organization.
  • Increased client retention, delivering exceptional customer service during on-site visits and remote support sessions.
  • Optimized resource utilization to minimize costs by accurately estimating job requirements and procuring necessary parts in a timely manner.
  • Developed and maintained broad knowledge of applications and industry activity to stay aware of trends, issues and competitions.

Education

NFPA 25, Inspection, Testing, And Maintenance

Riskonet
Istanbul
03-2018

Master of Science - Electronics And Automation

Azerbaijan State Oil And Industry University
Baku
05-2017

Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Azerbaijan State Oil Academy
Baku
05-2014

Skills

  • Successful Deal Closing
  • Income Expansion Techniques
  • Effective Project Management
  • Sales Growth Planning
  • Skilled in Contract Negotiation Strategies
  • Quality & Cost control
  • Effective Baseline Development
  • Technical documentation
  • Technical troubleshooting

  • System troubleshooting
  • Problem-solving
  • Data analysis
  • Critical thinking
  • Remote support
  • Software debugging
  • Customer support
  • Budget preparation
  • Technical support

Additional Information

Language Skills

  • Azerbaijani (native)
  • Russian (fluent)
  • Turkish (fluent)
  • English (intermediate)



Program Skills

  • AutoCad (advanced)
  • Revit
  • MS Office (advanced)
  • Electronic Workbench
  • MagiCad

Timeline

MEP Project Manager/Head of Technical Services

"VK Group Service" LLC
06.2022 - Current

MEP Project Manager/Head of Technical Services

"VK Group Construction" LLC
06.2021 - 06.2022

Deputy Service Manager

"Hydrotech" LLC
02.2018 - 05.2021

Service Supervisor

"Hydrotech" LLC
08.2015 - 02.2018

Service Engineer

"Hydrotech" LLC
04.2012 - 05.2014

NFPA 25, Inspection, Testing, And Maintenance

Riskonet

Master of Science - Electronics And Automation

Azerbaijan State Oil And Industry University

Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Azerbaijan State Oil Academy
Tavakkul Karimli