Simon Levy
**** ** ***** ******* ( Coral Springs, FL 33076 ( H: 954-***-**** ( C: 954-
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Telecom Billing Analyst
Analytical professional with extensive experience in financial analysis and
business administration in support of a multibillion dollar operation with
more than 300,000 customers. Lengthy background in telecommunications and
oversight of a ten cycle per month billing operation. Fluent in Spanish.
Core Competencies
Billing System Migration ? Data Extracts ? Data Mapping ?
Programmer/Programmer Oversight
Process Improvements ? Training/Development ? Billing Operations ? Equal
Access Processing
Report Design ? Report Generation/Analysis ? Wholesale Billing Dispute
Research ? FoxPro ? Excel
Access ? AS/400 Query/SQL
Professional Experience
Primus Telecommunications/Trescom International, Sunrise, FL - 1996 to
10/30/2009
Sr. Billing Analyst, 2008 to 10/30/2009: Oversaw operations through a high-
performance team located overseas in execution of billing initiatives.
Ensured accurate reporting of financial performance and effectively
maintained financial control through regular audits. Devised innovative
financial and business solutions. Served as point of contact on reports and
generated reports in support of numerous departments. Recorded traffic
reporting and trending activities. Ran test cases to comply with Sarbanes-
Oxley and InfoSec audit for billing system.
Operational Accomplishments:
. Executed multiple projects simultaneously in response to numerous
acquisitions; performed due diligence, completed complex billing
migrations, and implemented electronic bill presentment and payment
systems to maximize productivity and customer service levels.
. Effectively addressed critical issues related to CDR mediation and
reconciliations, provisioning, carrier disputes, and sales
commissions. Oversaw all daily equal access operations.
Key Accomplishments:
. Served instrumentally in executing a billing migration in support of
300,000 customers. Managed data mapping, performed extracts, and
translated business rules from the old system to the new.
. Conceptualized and implemented a program solution that customized
commission output to feed third-party applications.
. Designed a vital program that reconciled CDRs from wholesale carriers
and two different platforms, addressing the needs of the wholesale
base.
Team Lead, Billing Operations, 2005 to 2008: Oversaw daily operations and
the billing system, switch access system, EBPP, and Connect:Direct platform
activities. Generated commissions reports, handled daily provisioning with
off-net carriers, produced ad hoc reports, and audited billing tapes.
Key Accomplishments:
. Designed and implemented a dynamic program that combined CARE records
from disparate off-net carriers and processed via a single interface
with the organization's billing system; successfully migrated Puerto
Rico base to off-net carrier for over 15,000 phone lines.
. Collaborated with an outside vendor to complete a mass cancellation
that saved the company over $2,000 in recurring charges every month.
. Oversaw an office relocation and handled all IT issues, including
desktop, router, and switch installations.
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Telecom Applications Specialist, 1999 to 2005: Played an instrumental role
in supporting the Puerto Rico business base by collaborating with a vendor
to add a local billing functionality to the billing system. Created a
program to resolve issues related to auditing local billing tapes from PR
Telco; continued to file the monthly billing disputes. Researched and
resolved complex disputes for the carrier group. Performed overall IT
activities for Primus offices in Florida and Puerto Rico, including PC
support, LAN, and help desk functions.
Key Accomplishments:
. Conducted an audit of an outside vendor, which resulted in finding and
billing over $40,000 of unbilled usage.
. Designed a new process that recovered in excess of $10,000 in
additional revenue per month.
. Worked on FGD migration with 55,000 lines and C&W migration
acquisition of over 700,000 lines.
. Served as Project Manager charged with implementing the electronic
bill payment and presentment solution.
. Developed processes to enhance the existing commission system, which
resulted in a reduction in commission processing from three days to
under two hours.
Sr. Support Analyst, 1996 to 1999: Served as the company-wide reporting
analyst and provided comprehensive support of billing operations of
Rockwell Communications (callback division of Primus). Led key initiatives
as Project Manager; executed an optical storage solution in support of
invoice archiving.
Key Accomplishments:
. Identified and recommended vendors for the optical storage project,
which were approved for the project.
. Played an instrumental role in extracting and analyzing call detail
records to support claims/collections efforts. Resolved line cost
disputes totaling in excess of $1 million.
. Planned and managed project to implement an invoice archive system.
. Maintained and managed the organization's operator services billing
platform.
LDDS WorldCom, Boca Raton, FL - 1994 to 1996
Methods Reporting Analyst: Designed and generated comprehensive reports
that allowed senior management to observe trends in customer billing and
attrition for the East Division.
Key Accomplishments:
. Created a provisioning database to keep track of orders
entered/provisioned, which allowed sales offices to expedite pending
orders.
. Streamlined operations by automating manual processes for tracking and
reporting customer provisioning.
. Created an innovative application for generating monthly commission
reports.
. Earned multiple awards, including Employee of the Month, Top Employee,
and Best of the Best Award.
. Collaborated with an outside vendor to customize a business
application.
Earlier Roles: Analyst WorldPass Communications Corp., N. Miami, FL
Education & Certifications
Engineering, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, NY
Graduate Studies, Aerospace Engineering
Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
Certificate of Completion, Computer Programming, Baruch College, New York,
NY
Novell Certified NetWare Engineer, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton,
FL
STX Switch Operations, NACT Telecommunications Inc., Provo, UT