SUMMARY:

• IT professional with over 20 years international career with Mitsubishi, Confidential and BT Radianz, with assignments in Japan, Brazil and in the United States, achieving the implementation of major international projects and management of the engineering groups responsible for the operation of the computer and data communication systems. In those assignments me implemented major international projects and managed the engineering groups responsible for the operation of the computer and communications systems in the data center, with the following achievements:• Designed and implemented international and local telecommunications networks in Asia and in the Americas.
• Implemented an automatic foreign currency transaction system in Asia, with a total cost of over US$ 1 million, coordinating installation and technical support for Tokyo, Hong Kong, Singapore, Seoul and Sydney.
• Implemented a network between Tokyo, London and New York using routers in point to point and spanning tree configurations.
• Managed technical teams with members of different backgrounds in Japan, Brazil and in the United States. Represented Asia in the project worldwide implementation executive group, coordinating activities with professionals from marketing, sales and system development departments.
• Negotiated with equipment suppliers and Telco carriers the acquisition of new systems and expansion of the existing communications capacity, with a consequent increase in the number of client sites installed.

CORE STRENGTHS

• Strategic financial planning and analysis
• Excellent Project Management skills
• Problem solving in Hardware, software & Networks
• Multiple task management/coordination
• Communication skills - verbal and written
• Ability to manage and coach diverse technical staff
• Excellent Team building and coaching skills
• Customer service relations
• Excellent organizational and planning skills
• Detailed problem-solving ability
• Research and financial analysis
• Good analytical skills / detail oriented
• Interact well with others; team player

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Project management for the provisioning and implementation of communications systems to new client sites using Cisco routers and switches.
• Make recommendations on client site configuration and service delivery.
• Network design, implementation and coordination for the installation and migration of Thomson Confidential services.
• Member of the team responsible for the Cadbury project in the Americas. The responsibilities included obtaining quotes and raising budget for equipment and services, and coordinating the site surveys in the Cadbury offices and plants in Canada, the United States, Brazil, Argentina, and other countries in Latin America.

Confidential

Capacity Planning Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for analysis of existing network, and to make recommendations for network expansion.
• Interact with the carriers and with cross functional teams for the implementation of new Sonet rings in the various datacenters across the country, using Cisco and Nortel equipment.
• Project management for the provisioning and implementation of communications systems to new client sites using Cisco routers and switches.
• Make recommendations on client site configuration and service delivery.
• Network design, implementation and coordination for the migration of the Confidential services from 116 John Street datacenter to other datacenters.

Confidential

Capacity Planning Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for analysis of existing network, and to make recommendations for network expansion.
• Interact with the carriers and with cross functional teams for the implementation of new Sonet rings in the various datacenters across the country, using Cisco and Nortel equipment.
• Project management for the provisioning and implementation of communications systems to new client sites using Cisco routers and switches.
• Make recommendations on client site configuration and service delivery.

Confidential

Communications Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Management of the team responsible for the migration of 1800 clients to the MCI digital network. The responsibilities include defining the clients to be migrated, developing the processes and procedures with MCI for circuit ordering and delivery, equipment forecast, circuit distribution design, scheduling of circuit installation, coordination of field group and data center for service migration.
• Member of the executive group responsible for the implementation and expansion of the SONET rings in all Confidential data centers.
• Responsible for circuit provisioning with telco carriers for installation of new client services.
• Implementation of process and procedures to decrease the time required for client installation.
• Designed and implemented a database for circuit ordering and tracking.

Confidential

Communications Project Manager/ Data center Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed the team responsible for the operation and maintenance of all the computer systems installed in the Data Center, in addition to the international, long distance and local communications networks.
• Developed and implemented a communications strategy using E1 circuits and a Frame Relay network, with a total investment of US$250,000. Managed all the phases of each project, including concept of system configuration, resources allocation, negotiation with suppliers, personnel training and system start-up.

Confidential

Systems Engineering Supervisor/ Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed the team responsible for the Dealing systems installation and maintenance and technical support for all of Asia - Tokyo, Hong Kong, Singapore, Seoul and Sydney. In addition to technical responsibilities, represented Asia in the network’s worldwide implementation executive group, coordinating activities with professionals from marketing, sales and development areas, and was responsible for the training of all the people involved in the project.
• Member of the team responsible for the move of the datacenter to the new site (Kiba datacenter), which became the main technical center in Asia.

Confidential

Systems Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Supervised the group responsible for implementing the data base and set up the environment for the development of the ALC (Assembly Line Control) application software, used for controlling all the phases of an automobile assembly line, installed in the Mitsubishi Motors (MMC) plant in Bloomington, Illinois. Coordinated the system’s tests and customer training in the company’s plants in Japan and the U.S. The project was developed in Unix.