SUMMARY:

• evaluation and product launches, technical planning on a global basis.
• Global team leadership, Agile project management, Process improvement, Business planning, Product positioning, Cross functional department leadership, Product management, ISO, mobile/ Ethernet device design (software and hardware), infrastructure standardization and other international involvement, NPI, PLM, PMO guideline

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Telecom: High level understanding of LTE, CAMEL, GSM, GPRS, PDSN, WAP, SS7, SCP, STP, 3G, MMS, CDMA and CDMA 1xEVDO Strong understanding of SMS, USSD, SIM technology and other GSM protocols Strong understanding of VoIP technology, hosted and CPE style IP PBX technologies and functionality; QoS Cable DOCSIS, FTTx, CATV, CCTV, Broadband Internet, Interactive TV, Pay Per View (PPV), VoD, HFC, Coaxial, CATS, ISDN (On - Ramp), xDSL, MPEG, CDS, DVB, MPEG2 and 4, HD TV, Various modulation and encryption techniques, such as QAM, QPSK, FSK etc. Familiar with NTSC and ATSC, PAL/SECAM standards and CRTC and SCTE specifications

Other skills: Microsoft proiect, Share point, Clarity, HP PPM, Citrix, Primevera, Visio, Access, Excel, Powerpoint, DOS, Windows 2000 (Enterprise/ Advanced/ Professional)/ ME / XP, sharepoint, Linux Routers, Switches, Hubs, Computer Hardware and Peripherals, RAID, SDC, LAN / WAN, LAN, TCP/IP, VPN, Fibre optic etc. HTML, Search- Engine Optimization & working knowledge of SQL, Microsoft .net, UNIX, SAP, Oracle, Citrix, JAVA, C++, J2EE

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Senior PM

Responsibilities:

• Led team delivering projects within the constraints of scope, time and within the PMO’s project management framework. Developed detailed work plans, project schedules, estimates, and resource plans in conjunction with project team members.. Managed full SDLC projects/ programs Managed group of projects within program according to business priorities and stakeholder consensus Identified, and managed risks for program success. Managed stakeholder relations to ensure that project delivery expectations are clearly defined and met. Driven and tracked change management work as project deliverables are rolled out, including activities such as, communication, and documentation. Managed vendor relationships, where applicable and required. Dashboard report in weekly senior management meeting to alleviate any issues and obstacles. Provided feedback for PMIS deployment and PMO guideline establishment

Confidential, NJ

Program Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed group of projects within program according to business priorities and stakeholder consensus Led team delivering projects within the constraints of scope, time and within the PMO’s project management framework. Identified, and managed risks for program success. Developed detailed work plans, project schedules, estimates, and resource plans in conjunction with project team members.. Managed stakeholder relations to ensure that project delivery expectations are clearly defined and met. Driven and tracked change management work as project deliverables are rolled out, including activities such as, communication, and documentation. Managed vendor relationships, where applicable and required. Dashboard report in weekly senior management meeting to alleviate any issues and obstacles

Confidential, New York, NY

Program Manager

Responsibilities:

• Championed application/ network requirement development and led development across departments gained long term customer s faith.
• Directed clients IT department strategy, business model, processes and budgeted efforts for long term growth
• Managed portfolio of projects with remote / local PMs, participated in improving PMO efficiencies
• Facilitated partner and suppliers PLM and NPI efforts by feeding back market input and consulting necessary changes, stage gate to be met, QA, global, release method.
• Software and Database development/ integration with remote and local teams on platforms such as LinuxMicrosoft, Share/ hosted environment, cloud services( IAAS, SAAS, PAAS) with Java, J2EE, C, SQL, SDC,XML, and other technologies/ applications which successfully increased business efficiency by 200%.
• Hardware/software/application integration for cable ISP, WiFi, WLAN, VPN, VoIP, SIP and other relevant services/ infrastructure. Technology encompasses: DOCSIS, 2.5G/3G platform, and relevant protocols and applications cross different standards and geographical boundaries with ROI and business continuity in mind
• Led database and VPN multi - site data sharing development, network evolvement for companies with frequent changes and large data volume exchange by both agile/scrum and traditional method with success.
• Facilitated and participated in indirect partners government bids process analyzing network systems, sourcing relevant network components and bidding processes in North America
• Led and designed/deployed multiple software development projects with agile/ traditional method and maintain multimedia sites for data sharing /distribution purposes, established company s international footprint.
• Established international corporations online presence and software hardware environment for efficiency
• Led remote and local teams to deliver development projects under tight deadline with satisfaction
• Managed full SDLC projects/ programs
• Led database and VPN multi site data sharing development for companies with frequent changes
• Consulted customer on converged data and voice traffic integrating solutions by minimum technology/business changes.

Confidential

Product /Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Launched Research and Development efforts from Britain, North America and finalized wire line and wireless product features, promoted products with local Research and Development team, Sales, Telecom Vendors, third parties, and project teams; CLEC, ILEC vendor solutions. (Competitor: Cisco AVVID)
• Established three major CLEC and ILEC carriers with killer features/ applications
• Championed requirement development, global standardization process ( 3G / 2.5G: UMTS, CDMA 1xEVDO, MMSUSSD, and global backward compatibility ) with various applications and infrastructure issues to retain/acquire major clients
• Won and maintained 2 national wireless carriers for future central office switching system upgrades
• Led NPI, PLM, RFP, RFI, RFQ efforts to contracts and market launch
• Participated in government bidding and contracting processes within cross geographical and cross departmental teams with contracts valued in millions
• Create and maintain the project schedule, deliverables, budget, issues, and risks with team through all project gates.
• Track progress and variances and mitigate risk with standardized PMI method.

Confidential

Product/Project Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Design in chipset solutions with research and development team, global clients, sales, marketing, and alliances for user
• / telecom devices. Technologies includes: WAP, xDSL, H.323, SIP, Ethernet, PHY, Bluetooth, WiFi, open sourceMicrosoft platform, SQL, C, Java, MPEG, Q.931, ISDN, ATM, WinCE/ XP/98/NT,zOS. RTOS etc.
• Managed Portfolio of projects and participated in program and departmental strategic development with senior managers quarterly
• Managed counterpart PMO s efforts within the company and external channels, vendors, third parties efforts for project program progress, adjust strategic directions in biweekly meeting and established CR processes
• Managed project portfolio costs, and budgets by ABC accounting, also managed BOM and component costs
• Led NPI, PLM, RFI, RFP, RFQ efforts to market launch
• Participated in forecast meetings and quarterly evaluation meetings for project benchmarking
• Led requirement development process through requirement compliance and various project gates with global team; managed vendors, alliances, and global standardization issues to various product successful launch.
• Led initial product research and development design / launch plan; effectively introduced the product to various channels and accounts with significant revenue contribution.
• Designed in chipset with application solutions for various global vendors and successfully gained market share worldwide.
• Managed project implementation including design, specifications, testing, SDLC and deployment and resulted in efficient internal ecosystem and saved 50% resources/ costs
• Managed projects to match major milestones and analyzed critical path to meet deadlines and resulted in 100% more productivity as a team.
• Led Research and development efforts from concept design through all gates to delivery for international multimillion dollars contracts
• Established project management office s best practices and learned lessons for strategically significant clients
• Led and participated quality and testing standard set up with clients to accelerate project delivery
• PMIS implementation and, established change control system ( IBM Lotus, SAP, Oracle)
• Led team to agile operation

Confidential

Strategy Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Participated in global cable alliance and standardization process to certify user devices and established carrier s pricing, service infrastructure. Coordinated with various multi functional departmental major strategic initiatives and a portfolio of projects with counterparts PMs
• Participated in bi weekly PMO meeting with senior management for strategic initiative, prioritizing efforts, CR and process improvement
• Managed vendors and partners initiatives and integrated into program/ project management directives according to decisions made in biweekly PMO meeting
• Participated and led pilot program and pre product trial research to market launch
• Developed applications with sales/marketing, engineering team and launched with national success.
• Developed alliance plan with community to provide cable internet service as packaged services which lead to
• 10,000 more user counts and later on an alliance business model
• Gained shareholders approval on deploying cable ISP services and infrastructures national wide with the team

Confidential

Coordinator/Database Architect

Responsibilities:

• Coordinated, controlled delivery schedule, quotation, client issue resolution
• Established customer database which streamlined processes to achieve 200% more operational efficiencies