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Syed Hamid Husain, BSc, PMP has extensive work experience in project management and capital planning across various industries. Syed Hamid is currently the Director of Capital Planning and Engineering at Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited, where they lead a team in delivering strategic projects related to production and distribution facilities. In this role, they oversee a budget of over $25 million and approximately 150 projects annually. Their focus is on capacity expansions, debottlenecking, and equipment replacement.

Prior to their current role, Syed worked at CBC as a Senior-Level Project Manager and certified PMP. Syed Hamid implemented projects across multiple regions and oversaw over 2.5 million square feet of office and production space. Syed Hamid led a team of Project Managers and successfully delivered projects worth $13 million to $18 million. Syed Hamid also played a significant role in annual and long-term capital planning, as well as monitoring key performance indicators with third-party facility management providers.

Before CBC, Syed worked as a Project Manager at Cadbury Adams, where they focused on productivity improvement, cost savings, and environmental sustainability within warehousing and distribution for the North American business. Syed Hamid identified areas of opportunity and guided the implementation of projects, resulting in significant savings.

Their experience also includes a role as the Manager of Engineering and Maintenance at PepsiCo Foods Canada Inc, where they prepared annual capital budgets and executed and reported on the status of all projects. Syed Hamid emphasized scope and time management, balancing costs and quality.

Syed's career began as a Project Manager at Unilever plc., where they were responsible for capital project management, including budgeting, cost monitoring, and resource planning.

Overall, Syed Hamid Husain's work experience showcases their expertise in project management, capital planning, and delivering successful projects across different industries.

Syed Hamid Husain, BSc, PMP has a diverse education history in the field of mechanical engineering and project management. Their education journey began in 2005 at NED University of Engineering and Technology, where they pursued a B.Sc in Mechanical Engineering. In 2006, they further enhanced their skills by acquiring a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute.

Continuing their educational pursuits, Syed Hamid Husain enrolled in the Professional Engineers Ontario program to obtain a P.Eng certification in Mechanical Engineering, which is still in progress.

In 2018, they enrolled in a certification program at Cornell University focused on Project Management, specifically in the area of "Project Leadership." Two years later, in 2020, they pursued a certification in "Strategic Project Management" from Rice University.

Aside from these formal educational experiences, Syed Hamid Husain has also participated in various training courses to further develop their project management skills. Syed Hamid completed a Six Sigma Overview course offered by PM Simplify and additional training courses in areas such as project communication, earned value management, Microsoft Project for managing projects, dealing with unrealistic project schedules, non-verbal communication, defining and managing requirements, managing small projects, and project management fundamentals & tricks, offered by various institutions such as RMC Learning Solutions, National Project Management Inc., and RMC Project Management Inc.

Additionally, Syed Hamid Husain obtained a certification in the Tanbridge Leadership Academy Program from Schulich ExecEd in June 2023. This certification indicates their commitment to enhancing their leadership skills.

Furthermore, they have undergone training in the area of Indoor Air Quality provided by PINCHIN Ltd.

Overall, Syed Hamid Husain has consistently pursued opportunities for education and professional development in the field of mechanical engineering and project management. Their educational accomplishments, certifications, and continuous training reflect their dedication to enhancing their skills and knowledge in these areas.