Project Manager

Shuli Xu

**** * ******* ***. **** 2-626-***-****

Alhambra, CA 91803 ****.*.**@*****.***

Linkedin Profile : http://www.linkedin.com/in/shulixu

Professional Profile

Self-motivated professional with diverse experiences in project management, pre-sale technical support and software

research & development. Coordinated project resources in a matrix environment across multiple functional business units,

utilizing excellent problem solving ability, well-developed interpersonal and time management skills. Sympathetic active

listener and proactive communicator, sensitive to internal/external customer as well as team member needs. Naturally

organized, critical thinking and detail-oriented person with a solid technical background and hands on software

development experiences, able to quickly grasp complex technical issues and translate them to project management

language accurately.

• Over three years of experiences in project coordination

• Over two years of experiences in research and software development

• Master Degree in Electrical Engineering from University of Southern California

• Certificate in Project Management from University of California, Los Angeles. On-going

Professional Experiences

Alcatel-Lucent Shanghai Bell Co., Shanghai, China July 2005-June 2006

Alcatel-Lucent is a Fortune 500 global telecommunications corporation. It provides telecommunications solutions to

service providers, enterprises and governments around the world. Alcatel-Lucent Shanghai Bell Co. is its branch in China.

Presale Technical Support Engineer

• Managed NGN demo room, the company’s on-site portal to present Alcatel Next Generation Network (NGN)

products and solutions; Responsible for NGN demo room daily maintenance, customer visits management and the

presentation of Alcatel Next Generation Network solutions

• Planned, scheduled and monitored customer visits to NGN demo room. Coordinated with cross-functional teams

from multiple business units within the organization, including R&D, Marketing, Sales, President’s Office, and

Manufacturing

• Contributed to the setup and marketing of Alcatel NGN booth in 2006 Beijing Telecom Exposition (Beijing Telecom

Exposition is the largest telecommunications/IT industry event held in the world's telecom sector)

• Delivered Sales presentations to existing/potential customers to promote Alcatel Router Series

• Met with customers to discuss their network needs and requirements; developed solutions accordingly

• Provided sales oriented training of Alcatel Router Series to internal account managers

• Communicated with managers geographically dispersed all over China to track department-wise projects status;

Generated and maintained weekly projects status briefing reports

• Contributed to department daily administration tasks. Contributed to department marketing work.

Huawei Technologies Co., Shenzhen, China August 2006-January 2007

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. is the largest networking and telecommunications equipment supplier in China. It provides

telecommunications solutions to service providers, enterprises and governments around the world.

Associate Project Manager

• Contributed to various project documentation, including Project Definition Document, Project Plan, Work Breakdown

Structure and Project Schedule

• Coordinated tasks and schedules of project resources in a matrix environment across multiple business units,

including R&D, Manufacturing, and Procurement

• Engaged in presale product management cycle. Delivered technical proposals/bidding documents and presentations

for CBS (Convergence Billing Support) Software Product

• Presented Huawei Products and Solutions to technical/non-technical, internal/external customers

• Planned, organized, and managed customer on-site visits. Coordinated with cross-functional teams

UtopiaCompression Corporation, Los Angeles, CA October 2008 – June 2010

UtopiaCompression is a research and development company of innovative advanced software solutions. Its core

competency is in computer vision, image processing and computer networking fields

Project Coordinator/Research and Development Engineer

• Prepared technical proposals for new opportunities. Generated and maintained project documents for ongoing

projects, including project monthly/final reports for customers, internal project maintenance documents, code

documentation

• Proactively engaged in project management process as a team member. Applied project management methodologies

to personal contribution in multiple projects.

• Researched, designed, implemented and tested multiple algorithms for a diverse range of innovative technical

problems, including wireless sensor networks, airborne network routing protocol, generative gateway, cognitive object

recognition, smart energy efficient battery system.

Skills

Technical Skills: C/C++, JAVA, JAVASCRIPT, HTML, DHTML, XML, CSS, PERL, AJAX, SQL, PYTHON, OPNET,

QualNet, TinyOS/TOSSIM, NetBeans, Visual Studio, Apache, MATLAB, UNIX, WINDOWS, LINUX

Business Skills: MS SQL Server, MS Access, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Word, MS Project, MS Visio, Lotus Notes

Language: Proficient in oral and written English. Mother tongue, Mandarin

Education and Professional Trainging

• University of Southern California (Los Angeles) Dec 2008

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering GPA 3.93/4.0

• University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China June 2005

Bachelor of Science, with distinction, in Electrical Engineering

• University of California, Los Angeles, Certificate in Project Management On-going

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