Project Engineer

OLA DELALU, PMP

**** **** ***** ******, ********* 3B

Brooklyn, NY 11236

(C) 260-***-****

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IT Project Manager

Hands on Telecommunications, Project, and Network Engineer professional

with over 10 years' of combined experience in project management, network

planning, designing, documenting, troubleshooting, monitoring, installing,

managing, testing, network operations, client support, customer support,

and help desk support. Success in planning, directing and managing

projects. Ability to interact and form strong relationships with people

from diverse professional and cultural backgrounds.

Education

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Concentration in Wireless

Communication and Networking, Polytechnic Institute of New York University

Brooklyn, NY

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Concentration in

Telecommunication and Networking, Polytechnic Institute of New York

University, Brooklyn, NY

CERTIFICATIONS

. Project Management Professional (PMP) - July 2013.

. Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND1) - December 2011.

. Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 2 (ICND2) - October, 2012.

Technical Background

Hardware CN6500, CN4100, Juniper MX80, Juniper MX960, Cisco 2950,

3600, 3750, 3800,

4500, 6000, 7500, 7600 Switches and

Routers, Submarine Line Terminal Equipment

(SLTE), Power Feed Equipment (PFE), IBM

OS/390 Mainframe, Solaris

Workstation, FTP servers.

TEST SETS Acterna FST-2800 Test Set, JDSU T-Berd 6000/8000, JDSU

HP-360 Integrated

Optical Power Meter with Visual Fault

Locator.

Tools MS Dynamics CRM, ReqLogic, Cisco IOS, Cisco Catalyst set-based

command structure, Node Manager, Cisco SNMPc, Remedy Action

Request Administrator and User tool, Photoshop, Visual C++,

MS Office 97/98/2000/2003/2010 Professional Suite, Adobe

Framemaker, MS Project, MS Visio, AutoCAD 2008/2009/2010.

Protocols IP, TCP, SS7, UDP, ISUP, ARP, RARP, IGMP, ICMP, RIP,

OSPF, BGP, MPLS,

PPP, NAT, Frame Relay, UDP.

RELEVANT Employment History

Terminal Project Engineer/Project Lead

08/2008 - 11/2010

Tyco TE, Morristown, NJ

. Performed oversight and project managed network deployments in Africa,

the Middle East, Asia, & Australia.

. Managed presentations and outlined group responsibilities, deliverables,

and concerns to ensure timely completion of projects.

. Managed project expense budgets, schedule compliance, technical

requirements, and adherence to quality standards.

. Managed equipment orders, staging and inventory.

. Performed terminal equipment installation site surveys for multiple

subsea fiber cable system projects in Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and

Australia.

. Served as primary liaison between Network Installation team and client

internal and external groups.

. Secured appropriate signoff for all network deliverables produced or

updated during project activity.

. Maintained daily status report, project delay log, and injury report

while performing site installation.

. Created standard operating procedure and training manual used in the

field for equipment installation.

. Designed, engineered, documented, and managed Dense Wavelength Division

Multiplexing network based High Speed subsea fiber cable landing stations

worldwide.

. Performed equipment grounding, and DC Power Cabling of equipment to

Primary Power Distribution Room and to Battery Distribution Fuse Bay

(BDFB).

. Created cable station drawings using AutoCAD and Adobe Portable Document

Format (pdf).

. Created bills of materials (BOMs) and purchase request orders for

equipment.

. Created Optical Assignments for both High Speed and Low Speed Fiber

Optical Distribution Frames

Backhaul Project Engineer, Consultant

06/2007 - 09/2008

Northrop Grumman Corporation, Brooklyn, NY

. Identified and surveyed potential fiber hub sites; placed DWDM technology

based circuit orders with different carriers for the New York Wireless

Network (NYCWiN) project.

. Investigated fiber routes and ordered circuits through fiber providers -

Verizon, Time Warner Cable, and Optimum Lightpath.

. Mapped backhaul/microwave cell sites for the New York City area.

. Managed fiber and hybrid fiber coax hub site build; interfaced with

engineering team from carriers tasked with building fiber networks for

the various sites to determine standards, deployments, and capacity

needs.

. Conducted end-to-end circuit testing and Layer 3 IP testing.

. Cisco Router 3750 configuration and troubleshooting.

. Working knowledge of Fujitsu Flashwave 4100, 4300, 4500 and 7420

products.

Network Design Project Engineer / Equipment Project Engineer

04/2011 - 08/2013

Lightower Fiber Networks / Sidera Networks, New York, NY

. Active participant in Project Kick off Meetings (KOM) to discuss project

deliverable, investigate and coordinate with individuals from other

departments to fully understand project technical requirements, project

timelines and customer expectations.

. Create Network Engineering (NE) Bill of Materials (BOM) for network

equipment and other materials.

. Perform site surveys and create elevation drawings for the install and de-

install of network equipment.

. Create Internal Work Order and assign tasks using Microsoft Dynamics CRM

. Create and maintain detailed project schedule.

. Create network ring diagrams for the commission of new DWDM, GE/GE10,

MPLS and SONET networks and the de-commission of such existing rings.

. Create network designs using AutoCAD and Microsoft Visio to show Network

layout, jacks, and power-outlet.

. Provide end-to-end network connectivity utilizing carrier long hauls for

implementation of add moves, changes, and new installations, DSO, T-1,

DS3, OC3, and OC12 SONET (DWDM).

. Create Engineering Scope of Work (ESOW), Ring Scope of Work, Method of

Procedure (MOP), and Engineering Drawing Packages (EDP) for the testing

and turn-up of high capacity DWDM, Optical Transport, SONET, and Ethernet

equipment.

. Allocate IP Addressing and access DNS on IP network to resolve issues.

. Document and create equipment and network drawings for the Sidera Resi

Legacy Separation and Life project.

. Perform equipment grounding, and DC Power Cabling of equipment to Primary

Power Distribution Room and to Battery Distribution Fuse Bay (BDFB).

. In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP and communication protocols, in LAN / MAN /

WAN environments.

. Perform network deployment and troubleshoot of new and existing Cisco and

Juniper routers.

Non-Commissioned Officer/Infantry Soldier

08/2002 - 11/2005

United States Army, Vilseck, Germany

. Served as team leader in charge of the development, training, and welfare

of 8 soldiers in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom 2; deployed for 14

months.

. Performed security and force protection around U.S. military

installations and Iraqi government and civilian facilities.

. Deployed on a 9-month peacekeeping detail in support of NATO's mission in

the Balkans.

. Aided in the mobilization of vehicles, troops, and weaponry.

Software Development Engineer 08/

2000 - 05/2001

Alcatel U.S.A., Plano, TX

. Designed functional requirements for call features added to Motorola EMX

2500 Mobile Switching Center (MCS).

. Created test cases for Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA)

functionalities, such as call routing, registration, notification, call

termination, location request call diverting, and SMS to determine the

correct functionality of the mobile feature before its release.

. Designed Functional Requirements (FRD) and software Functional

Specification (SWFS) of the following features in the MSC: WIN Prepaid,

Number Portability Calling Name Presentation, and CDMA Intersystem Hard

Handoff to enable tests to take place.

. Implemented SS7 networking protocol on EMX 2500 Cellular System.

Data Center Operator

06/1998 - 08/2000

Securities Industry Automation Corporation, New York, NY

. Created and reviewed communication installation request to implement

architectural network changes in a 24 X 7 Network operation environment.

. Performed circuit testing of client connection to SIAC network operation

center with Telco vendors.

. Assisted clients with troubleshooting and resolving network traffic flow

problems.

. Monitored network system activity to ensure proper operation and to

prevent loss in productivity.

. Simulated practical networks to test for design failures and vendor

equipment functionality in order to ensure preparation for an actual

emergency.

. Provided LAN support for routing equipment's that utilized BGP and OSPF

routing protocols with MPLS enabled functionalities.

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