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Ra'fat Mufeeda
Senior Project Manager
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Arafat is a Senior Project Manager based in the UAE with 10+ years of experience delivering complex, cross-functional projects across multicultural teams. Skilled in end-to-end project delivery, stakeholder management, budgeting, risk governance, and vendor management, with a strong track record of meeting scope, schedule, and quality targets. Passionate about driving operational excellence, aligning projects to business strategy, and delivering measurable outcomes in fast-paced environments.
SN Panigrahi 9 months ago
Business Consultant at EssAnnPee Business Solutions,08 Aug 2025 at 10:52 amIn the context of project scheduling, the terms RAT (Reserved Activity Targets) and CAT (Committed Activity Targets) represent a dual-layer scheduling strategy commonly used in infrastructure, EPC, defense, and large public sector projects where a buffer-based, contract-aware scheduling method is critical.
Let’s discuss in this Episode of EssAnnPee Knowledge Series on the Topic ” CAT & RAT Project Scheduling – Authored by SN Panigrahi
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Thank you for sharing your expertise on CAT & RAT Project Scheduling, SN Panigrahi. I’m sure many here will find your video and post valuable, especially those working in large-scale or complex projects. Looking forward to more of your knowledge series posts.
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Chief ExecutiveSN Panigrahi 9 months ago
New MemberBusiness Consultant at EssAnnPee Business Solutions,08 Aug 2025 at 10:38 amI am a Certified PMP®, ATP I (PMI – USA), FIE, Chartered Engineer; Certified LSS BB Lead Auditor IMS (QMS, EMS, OH&S), ZED & Lean Consultant, Adjunct Faculty L&T IPM Member Board of Studies & Adjunct Faculty SCDL, Consultant, Corporate Trainer, Mentor & Author; Interested in Project Risk Mgt; PMO / VMO; Program Mgt
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Community Development Manager at IPM,08 Aug 2025 at 12:59 pmWelcome to the community, SN Panigrahi.Your diverse experience as a consultant, trainer, and author, I’m sure you’ll bring a lot of value and guidance to our conversations. Looking forward to learning from your perspectives
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New MemberSenior Client Success Manager at UpClear,07 Aug 2025 at 07:51 pmHi all, I’m Michael Viola, a Senior Client Success Manager with over 15 years of experience in SaaS and analytics within FMCG. I looking to enhance my current Project Managment experience by aquiring the Prince2 Practitioner certiifcation.
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Chief ExecutiveA Project Management Office (PMO) is a centralised department that sets standards, processes, and governance for managing projects within an organisation. Its goal is to improve efficiency, consistency, and strategic alignment across all projects. Our immersive PMO Essentials course provides the knowledge and skills needed to build and operate a high-performing PMO from the ground up. Graduates gain practical competencies to boost project success rates, optimise operational workflows, and ensure projects align with strategic business objectives. Explore the programme details at https://instituteprojectmanagement.com/courses/pmo-essentials?utm_source=membership&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pmo+benefits_07aug2025
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New MemberProject, Program and Portfolio Manager at Powerfactors,06 Aug 2025 at 10:29 pmIndustrious polymath in PM, turning complexity into clarity. I lead with systems thinking, servant grit & a bias for real results.
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Community Development Manager at IPM,07 Aug 2025 at 08:38 amWelcome, Emmanouil! So glad to have you here. Your approach – leading with systems thinking and clarity – feels like such a valuable presence in this space. I’m sure your perspective will spark some thoughtful conversations here.
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New MemberProject Manager at Institute of Project Management,05 Aug 2025 at 02:13 pmI am a certified Project Manager (PMP)®, SAFe® Lean Portfolio Manager, and PSPO I/II with extensive experience in IT and digital industries. I have a proven track record of managing international projects in diverse environments with a solid background in investor relations. My expertise includes delivering impactful projects in financial and software development domains using agile, hybrid, and waterfall methodologies to align with stakeholder goals.
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New MemberAss. Manager , PMO at Stryker,05 Aug 2025 at 12:53 pmHi, My name is Yvonne Hughes and I am currently working as PMO Lead in Stryker Limerick. Looking to improve my project management skills and learn from others in this community!
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