LIVIU PETRE, PMP
PROFILE:
Skilled project manager with more than 4 years experience in telecom
industry, with technical background and focused on projects with high
impact to the customer: billing, self care, collection, CRM and
provisioning. Strengths include strong integration, communication and
planning skills, very good problem solving skills, out of the
box/divergent thinking and risk prevention and solving skills.
MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:
o Conducted multiple projects in the self care area, making sure to keep
customer satisfaction in the forefront of all changes
o Led projects with impact in the billing systems, adhering to the
existing architecture and providing extensive configuration
capabilities
o Designed the risk management approach as part of the company's
processes
o Coordinated testing and migration into production of projects with
multiple systems impacted while minimising the necessary downtime.
EXPERIENCE:
2011 - Date Project Manager, Vodafone Romania
o Implement the upgrade, externalization and redesign of
Vodafone's self care systems used by more than 6 million clients
in order to improve their experience and encourage them to self
resolve their demands.
2010 - 2011 Project Manager, Computaris
o Increase the performance of an operator online billing system
preventing important revenue loss.
o Implement a query proxy to provide billing information to
different self care systems, allowing the customer to be updated
with his current profile.
o Participate in the development of the PMO office by taking the
role of risk manager. Design and agree with everyone a risk
management methodology to be used across the company.
2006 - 2010 System Integrator/Project Manager, Vodafone Romania
o Implement a paid service for customers accessing the operator service
generating more than 500.000 euro annual revenue.
o Design of the main IVR self care application of the operator serving more
than 3 million customers and leading to a substantial increase in
customer satisfaction and a decrease of customer operation costs.
o Change of the roaming tariffs across all billing platforms in order to
adhere to EU regulations.
o Launch the Number Portability project in a coordinated manner across more
than 10 different systems as a result of government requirement to have a
number portability capability.
o Upgrade the IVR self care application hardware in order to
increase the overall performance of the system.
2004 -2006 Programmer, Axway Romania
o Develop an EAI system for use in the banking sector allowing the customer
to have a highly configurable and reliable IT Infrastructure.
o Develop a paint application for Pocket PCs
COURSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:
PMP November, 2010
ITIL3 Foundation June, 2009
Prince2 Practitioner certification June,
2008
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor Degree, Computer Science, University of Bucharest
PERSONAL DETAILS:
Date of Birth: 12th September 1982
Marital Status: Married
Driving Licence: Yes
Email: *********@*****.***
Skype ID: cts_liviu_petre
Telephone no.: +40-734-***-***
Foreign languages: English proficient, French beginner
INTERESTS:
Reading, sports, travel.
REFERENCES:
Available upon request