Sheeraz Ali
Depot Road,
Singapore
102111
Cell # +659*******
Electronic # acuult@r.postjobfree.com
ITIL (IT Service Management) Foundation
OBJECTIVE
Continue to learn and positively evolve as a professional while utilizing my wealth of experience, knowledge and general ethics in order to exceed the expectations of clients and peers alike. PERSONAL PROFILE
Motivated technical and business professional with a successful 10 year record of working with Innovation and Technology, focusing on Transport Networks (DWDM/SDH), Corporate and Enterprises Network Infrastructures, Ethernet and IP based Services projects. A high academic achiever in multiple IT industry and non-industry domains, who has a talent for quickly mastering technology and concepts with good analytical skills. Diplomatic and tactful with professional and non-professionals at all levels of business hierarchy. Accustomed to handling organizational change on regular basis. Flexible, versatile and able to handle pressure, demonstrating the ability to easily transcend cultural differences due to varied work location and universal background. Excellent team- building skills with ability to lead and motivate peers. Developed a good balance between family, work and recreation.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
Bachelor of Engineering B.E (Electronics)
NED University, Karachi, Pakistan
INDUSTRY CERTIFICATION
CCNP (R&S)
CCNA (R&S)
ITIL V3 (EXIN)
JNCIA-M
ON-JOB TRAIING
BlackBerry MVS v5.2 Training, Huawie SDH/Metro Series @ APTC, Malaysia, Huawie OSN/DWDM Series
@ Shenzen China and Huawie OSN/DWDM/NMS @ CAIRO, Egypt. TECHNICAL ENGINEERING SKILLS
Cisco Switch Series Basic Configuration, TCP/UDP Protocol, ACL Configurations & Implementation, VLANs Creating and Management, Inter Network Setup, L2 Switching & Port-Security
Cisco Router Configurations, Static & Dynamic Routing, Routing Protocols such as RIP, EIRGP, OSPF and BGP, Router Advertisement and Routing Skills, MPLS, VPN L2/L3, VRF, IP Sub-netting, VMware, vSphere, Citix sound knowledge with installation and configuration WORK HISTORY
Network Manager
Global Axcess Pte Ltd, Singapore (May, 2009 – Present) Evolved from a Sr. Network Project implementation specialist in 2009 to currently one of Global Axcess Manager Network for Network Projects, Infrastructure, Operations. and consultants in the Asia Pacific region
(Singapore, Indonesia & Malaysia)..
Key responsibilities & deliverables include:
Business development in the areas of advanced services & field services Technical leadership in a variety of end -to-end network infrastructure projects Training & mentoring field engineers and consultants Providing pre sales support to sales teams, often leading the partnership with customers and Service providers
Project Management of large network infrastructures which include Transmission, L2 Ethernet, L3 IP Based Solutions, Web Hosting, and Data Centre Hosting focused Technologies Key Recent Services Projects Achievement:
IP Transit Services to Client SUPERNET (Indonesia)
Designed L3 IP Services based on BGP
Delivered 100MB IP Transit Services with as-path prorogation to multi UPSTREAM (TATA, STIX, HE, Equinix) Data Centre Hosting Services
Designed, Deployed and Managing Data Centre Connectivity with MikroTik Cloud Router
Activated EoIP Tunnel Configuration
Implemented L2 Backup Path over CR for Long Haul Connectivity International Service Mixed Transmission and VSAT Technology
VSAT Transmission over China Sat with E1 Interface
Managing VSAT Link with3rd Party Vendor for Customer
Managing SLA and Technical Parameters such as EbNO Level and Frequency Similar Key Project Completed
End to end solution provided to facilitate 10MB eIPLC (TATA/JLL) between Singapore – Jakarta, Indonesia
End to end solution provided to facilitate 2MB eIPLC (TATA/OLAM) between Singapore – Jakarta, Indonesia
End to end solution provided to facilitate 2MB IPLC E1 (G.703) (TATA) between Singapore – Bali Indonesia
POP to POP solution provided to facilitate STM-1 IPLC (PCCW) between Singapore – Jakarta, Indonesia
End to end solution provided to facilitate 10MB eIPLC (TM/KDDI) between Singapore – Jakarta, Indonesia
POP to POP solution provided to facilitate 2xE1 G.703 IPLC (ShineTwon) between Singapore – Jakarta, Indonesia
End to end solution provided to facilitate 4MB eIPLC (TATA/Softbank Telecom) between Singapore – Batam, Indonesia
POP to POP solution provided to facilitate 100MB eIPLC (Pt. SBP) between Singapore – Jakarta, Indonesia
POP to POP solution provided to facilitate 50MB eIPLC (Pt. SBP) between Singapore – Batam, Indonesia
POP to End solution provided to facilitate 100MB IP Transit IP Layer3 (Pt. TECHNOS) between Singapore – Jakarta, Indonesia
POP to POP solution provided to facilitate 100MB IP Transit IP Layer3 (Pt. VARNION) between Singapore – Jakarta, Indonesia
Infrastructure Planning and Deployment:
Worked on Company Expansion and Network Foot Print
Evaluated Data Centre Facilities Contractual Term for Batam POP
Designed Technical Terminology for POP to POP connectivity
Deployed L1 (EoSDH) and SDH Backbone, L2 Cisco Switched Network for extending VLAN Services
Planned and Deployed Power Failure Solution with Backup UPS
Designed Network Capacity and Projected NG-SDH OSN 500, Cisco WS-3750, and Dell Servers
Enabled Data Centre MMR Connectivity
Assistant Manager Wireline
Wateen Telecom Pakistan (October, 2006 – May, 2009) Keeping Engineering background from previous company, joined Wateen Telecom one of second largest company to lay their Infrastructure throughout country, worked in the capacity from DWD Engineer to phase survey, installation, commissioning and deployment of Long Hual Transmission Project. Further career enhanced and gained position of Assistant Manager Wireline within a year time with skills to manage project, deployment, managed services and regional project incharge. Key responsibilities & deliverables include:
Developed, Trained and Assigned a Reginal Team of Engineering, supervision South Region LH Transmission Project
Technical leadership in a variety of end -to-end network infrastructure projects Training & mentoring field engineers and consultants Providing Technical Consultation within Internal Business Team to grow the company’s foot print and revenue Project Management of large network infrastructures which include Transmission (DWDM/SDH), OFC, WiMax focused Technologies
Tele-Housing Management included AC/DC Power requirement, Rack and Room Space Inventory Multivendor Telecom Operators interconnections and Business Case based meetings Provisioning of Services (Internal/External), actively involved to support company business to deliver circuits within and outside company
Key Services Projects and Technical Skills:
2xDWDM Long Haul Transmission Project
Deployed as a Team/Regional Lead company’s pioneer project to lay infrastructure throughout country on Optical Fibre over DWDM/SDH Equipment with BWS1600, OSDN9200/3500/2500
Expansion in ^ Lamda for Capacity Enhancement on Capacity
Capacity Management
CMPAK Long Haul Project
Regional Head to Coordinate for Entire Project for Customer, facilitated by Wateen Telecom
Coordinated smooth Deployment for Long Haul (DWDM/SDH) Project, Tele Housing Facility such as Power, Rack and Patch Connectivity
RAN Equipment Deployment Monitoring including Tower Strengthening, LoS and Back End Connectivity Internal Metro SDH Project
Involved in Designing Metro SDH Project to cater capacity and protection layer
Supervised Project deployment for 4 Major Metro Cities including Equipment, Rectifier, Live Migration with Huawei OSN 3500/2500 Series
Customer Project Proposal and Deployment with CPE(s) for end to end solution WiMAZ IEEE 802.16e Deployment IP base as Project Coordinator
Supervised RAN/WiMAX Project for Karachi City, Pakistan to key business, commercial and residential area
Monitored progress for 100 of sites including equipment logistics, Tower maintenance and strengthening, Metro OFC Ring connectivity,
Remain part of team to launch first WiMAX project to consumers,
Manager Technical
IS Engineers Pakistan (2005-2006)
Joined IS Engineers as Manager Technical to build a team of installers and commissioning Engineers, to deliver services on behalf of vendor to Largest Telco PTCL, Trained Staff with hardware skills and Engineers to Soft skills to get deliverables,.
Key responsibilities & deliverables include:
Developed, Trained and Scheduled a Team of Engineering, supervision South Region SPUR-I & II Projects Technical leadership in a variety of end -to-end network infrastructure projects Training & mentoring field engineers and consultants Tele-Housing Management included AC/DC Power requirement, Rack and Room Space Inventory Multivendor Telecom Operators interconnections and Business Case based meetings Key Services Projects Achievement:
SPUR-I & II Transmission Project
Lead Team of Installation and Commissioning Optical Throughout Province
Hand-Over Project and FAT with Document
Telecom Engineer
Global Technologies Islamabad Pakistan (2004-2005) Joined Global Technologies as a Telecom Engineer to start a career for ISP Telecom Services and played a key role in Project Team
Key responsibilities & deliverables include:
Gained experience for on-site survey, installation, equipment, logistics, project delivery Played a vital role as team member to be an active engineer to deliver hardware and software services Skilled with Huawei Transmission Equipment, testing and commissioning, BERT Performance Test Measurement
Later moved as Team Lead role to lead Installation Supervisors, and Engineer to provide end to end solution to PTCL for delivering Huawei products,
Overall experienced with Project activities from Surveying and Handing Over Project Key Services Projects Achievement:
Deployed first ever OFJAN Project covering 48 cities of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan from Huawei Vendor to PTCL, remained active team member to deliver project within PTCL exchanges covering range of equipment from OSN 3500/2500/1500.
VENDOR
Huawei, Ericsson, SIEMENS, CISCO, Motorola, ZTE, AlcaTel. ERICSSON: Worked with Ericsson for major capacity interconnection and migration over Transmission and Switch Equipment.
SIEMENS: Managed HiT Product in Metro Optical Network CISCO: Managing CISCO Router/Switches Provisioning. MOTOROLA: Coordination on WiMAX on Motorola Metro E Product and Optical Connectivity. EQUIPMENT (familiar with)
Cisco Router 7200VXR, 2811 Series, Cisco Switches 3750, 3550, 2948, 2600 series, Cisco ASA 5510, Cisco Nexsus 5K Series, Huawei BWS 1600G, OLA, Metro3000+, OSN 1500/2500/3500/7500/9500, SIEMENS HiT 7070, Mikrotik Cloud Router, HP Gigabit Switch Series, Motorola CPEs (WiMAX), JUNIPER M10. SOFT TOOLS SKILLS
EXFO Ethernet Tester, JDSU BERT, ANT E1 Tester, OTDR EXFO, Huawei NMS, Solar Winds Orion, PRTG Network, MRTG, LookinGlass, IP Ping & Trace Tool.
Juniper Basic Configuration and Firewall
Huawei DWDM/SDH System Configurations, High-Order/Low-Order Mapping, Service Traffic Management, NMS Management, Performing BERT Tests, Basic & Advanced Troubleshooting PROJECT & MANAGEMENT SKILLS
Service Level Management
Large Scale Project Delivery and Management
Project Implementation
Project Service Delivery
Project Hand Over Documentation
Provisioning
Technical Proposals
Superb vocal and written communication skills
Ability to manage the project effectively and efficiently
Good project management and interpersonal skills