Lucie HEIDAR
Assistant Manager, Oil & Gas projects, NEXANS - Clichy, France
French: Mother tongue
Arabic: Mother tongue
English: Fluent (TOEIC: 925/990)
German: Moderate
Spanish: Moderate
IT MS Office (Word, Excel, Power point), Macromedia Dreamweaver, Fireworks
- Managing Barzan Contract in Qatar: USD 23 Million from the offer until the completion of the project.
- Daily quotations for Oil & Gas customers in North & South America, Middle East, Europe and South East Asia.
- Daily Technical clarifications
Business Development Manager, Qatar International Cables Company (QICC) – A Nexans Company - Doha, Qatar
2010 - 2011Sales & Marketing:
Creating technical & commercial submittals and responses to Requests for Proposals(RFQs)
Promoting new products and monitor sales of various cable types and accessories
through Qatar-based distributors and contractors
Managing the process of approvals / registrations of QICC / Nexans factories in Qatar and the GCC
Communication & PR:
Planning and managing the Marketing and Communications budget
Coordinating and signing off the press releases for all major events of QICC
Updating and maintaining website content, creating and updating QICC documentation
Organizing networking events and factory visits for our main customers and consultants
Managing the implementation of QICC’s stands in local exhibitions: Made in Qatar, MEE, WETEX, Project Qatar etc.
2009 - 2010Introduced and commercialized fiber optic cables & accessories in partnership with Nexans Switzerland.
Won and managed the Sheikh Zayed Bridge contract, in partnership with Nexans Korea unit
Created and followed up leads with the Abu Dhabi Ports Company to develop the Ports Infrastructure market in Abu Dhabi, won key parcels of the Khalifa Port Project
Organized and managed Nexans’ presence in PR and trade shows in the UAE (Middle
East Electricity, WETEX)
2008 - 2008Planned and managed the distribution logistics of Carrefour brands to from French warehouses to all Middle East & Gulf hypermarkets on a daily basis. Personally managed supply for 20 accounts in the Middle East
Issued invoices and followed up payment with the receivables department
2007 - 2007Created a Labor-Cost & Productivity-Metrics database for purchasers in Europe and Asia contributing to a Group-wide Activity Based Costing model
Participated in negotiations with suppliers and analyzed / shortlisted supplier offers
Medical assistance center call agent – Overseas operations, Europ Assistance - Gennevilliers, France
2006 - 2006Organized and managed emergency repatriations from all over the world to France
Managed the settlement of medical expenses for French nationals abroad
2005 - 2005Welcoming, selling to customers, looking after the cash register & the merchandise stock
2004 - 2004Helped meet the needs of importers and exporters to secure the flows of payments and goods from industrial or trade commodity companies (trade assistance)