Project Manager Engineer

Robert J. Rogers Jr.

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Chestnut Ridge, N.Y. 845-***-****

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BACKGROUND SUMMARY

Telecommunication Project Manager with extensive experience, strengths, and

credentials. Demonstrated ability to

develop and implement technical solutions to meet critical business needs.

Areas of Expertise:

Disaster Recovery Planning and Budget Management

Auditing Contractor-Vendor Relations and Proposal

Business Continuity Planning and Review

Recovery Vendor Evaluation

Information Protection Analysis Contractor - Vendor Management

Project Management (Conceptual to Staff Management

Implementation) Procedural Documentation Development

Infrastructure Design and Problem/Traffic Analysis and Resolution

Installation Procurement

Systems Design

Testing and Support

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

February 2009 - Present Robert Half Technology

Telephony Consultant Alliance Health Care Services, On-Demand

Project

. Successfully provided functional lead for on-demand internal and

external operability.

. Effectively restored remote access for Avaya IPT Telephone System.

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May 2003 - June 2008 Verizon Select Services, Project

Management

Project Manager Deutsche Bank North America, Projects

. Plan, develop, and manages disaster and business recovery projects

for Deutsche Bank.

. Analyzation of business impact in the development of data and

business recovery plan.

. Executes and implement disaster recovery plans and models for

corporate and field locations

of Deutsche Bank.

. Liaison with bank business units for Installation and Maintenance

of voice and data service

for client operation.

. Effectively manages and works collaboratively with a team of

contractors, engineers, and all levels of

management throughout all phases of large and complex project

planning, ensuring the on-time and

cost-effective rollout of high budget projects.

. Responsible for deployment of PBX, Voicemail, ACD/ IVR and all

Voice related equipment for

North America.

. Manages installation, operations and support of Verizon sales team.

. Coordinates the planning and implementation of voice and data

networks, as per client requirements.

. Coordinates and installed IPT evaluation platform.

. Coordinate and install Nortel CS1000 IPT Platform.

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July 1994 - April 2003 Deutsche Bank North America, New York, NY

Assistant Vice President Telecommunications Voice Services

. Managed and implemented disaster recovery plans and models for

Deutsche Bank.

. Performed risk assessment, and collaborated with Disaster Recovery

team in the development

of business recovery plan.

. Responsible for deployment of PBX, Voicemail and all Voice related

equipment for North America.

. Responsible for engineering, deployment and implementation of PBX

and Voicemail networks.

. Responsible for budgetary analysis related to all relevant

deployment projects.

. Evaluate emerging technologies related to convergence of Voice and

Data platforms (VOIP).

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. Managed Installation of several Octel/Avaya networked voice mail

systems

. Design and manage the installation of several Option 81C Nortel

Meridian PBX.

. Design and manage the installation of 3 Nortel Opt 11C PBX in

Deutsche Bank remote offices.

. Design and manage the installation of several Option 61C Nortel

Meridian PBX.Coordinated and installed VOIP evaluation platform.

. Develop RFP's and evaluate vendor responses for various PBX,

trading and Data technologies,

including common carrier, trade union labor, and infrastructure

materials.

. Administration and support of Deutsche Bank Voice Network

consisting of IPC MX Trading turrets,

Nortel Meridian Opt 81C, Nortel Meridian Option 61C, and Nortel

Meridian Option 11 PBX's.

. Provide Operations management for onsite technicians, managing all

maintenance and upgrade issues

for North American locations.

. Managed MAC activity for NY Midtown Campus. Averaging 2000 Mac's

per Month.

. Create and maintain extensive documentation program including

circuit, hardware, software and

critical spare parts inventory.

. Create Voice Services operations procedures.

. Provide traffic analysis for all North American Locations.

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March 1990 - July 1994 Bank of America

Associate Systems Engineer

. Assisted in the planning and implementation of voice and data

networks, as per customer requirements.

. Addressed all phases of projects, managed venders and labor to

secure and install necessary equipment.

. Provide technical and maintenance support for all voice and data

technologies.

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Feb. 1989 - Mar.1990 TECHSTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC

Field Service Technician

. Maintained all V-Band trading equipment i.e., turrets, hoot and

holler orators, all backroom

equipment and M.A.P. systems.

. Interface with all major carriers to install various direct lines

to the trading desktop.

. Installation of 2 wire and 4 wire circuits, manual and auto ring

down circuits, hoot and holler cutoff racks.

. Performed all MAC work for various companies in NYC encompassing

the complete V-Band product line.

Dec.1986 - Feb.1989 V-Band

Quality Control Engineer Special Projects and Repair Department

. Troubleshoot and repair defective voice and data equipment to

component level.

. Installation of modifications and upgrades to equipment.

. Design and implement custom circuitry to V-Band equipment upon

customer request.

. Provided technical support to field service technicians.

. Knowledge of 1A2 equipment, high-density electronic telephone systems,

and microprocessor

controlled turret telephone systems to 300 lines.

. Working Knowledge of PBX lines, manual and automatic ring down

circuits, also hoot and holler circuits.

. Familiarization of two and four wire configuration, of PBX lines,

manual and automatic ring downcircuits,

Hoot and Holler equipment and Circuits, Globally.

. Create and maintain extensive documentation program including

circuit, hardware, software and critical

spare parts inventory

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Familiarizations: IPC MX Trading Turrets, Nortel Meridian Opt 81C,

Nortel Merdian Option 61C,

Nortel Meridian Option 11 PBX's,Octel/Avaya PBX and Voice

Mail Systems.

Skills: Excel, MS Word, Acess,Power Point, MS Project, Visio;

Excellent Communication

and Organizational skills; Extremely detail oriented.

Specialized Certifications:

Northern Telecom Feature Administration

Northern Telecom PBX Maintenance

Cisco Systems Router Software

AT&T G3R PBX Systems

Administrator

New York Telephone Fundamentals of Business

Communications

Avaya Octel Product Line

Administration/ Implementation

Education: Rockland Community College

A.A.S. in Electrical Technology, 1984

REFERENCES FURNISHED UPON REQUEST

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