Project Manager Engineer

OLULANA, Omotayo Johnson

No *, Second Avenue, Beach land Estate, Apapa, Amuwo Odofin Local

Government, Lagos State.

PHONE: 002************, 002************.

E-MAIL: **************@*****.***, *********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

To striving hard in contributing my quota to the development and growth of

my prospective organization with diligence and dedication and to fashion

out more creative ways to build a career on my chosen profession to

enhancing, profitability, responsibility and professionalism for career

growth.

SUMMARY

Senior CS Network Rollout Customer Project Manager (Team Lead Technical,

Project Maintenance & Implementation Support, for African region) with over

11 years of Telecoms & ICT experience including ATTARIT experience

implementing solutions in Data analysis Services, CS Network Specialist on

CDMA,GSM,WCDMA & 3G Core Network implementing solutions. Specialist in Core

Network Project maintenance service and Network design.

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE.

Eleven (11) years of Telecoms and ICT jobs experience.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Jan. 2008 - Dec. 2013 Huawei Technologies Co., Nig. Ltd. No. 4, Oriental

Hotel Building II, Lekki Road,

Vivtoria Island, Lagos.

Designation: Senior NSS Network Rollout Customer Project Manager (Team Lead

Technical,

Project implementation and Maintenance Support,for Telecom Operators in

African Region).

. CDMA, WCDMA/GSM, & 3G NSS Network Product Line.

- Rollout, Implementation and Integration/Configuration management of

Telecom Operators CDMA, WCDMA/GSM, & 3G NSS Network nodes.

- Technical and Maintenance service support for Telecom Operators of

CDMA, WCDMA/GSM & 3G NSS Network nodes.

- Solution Planning & designs for Telecom Operators of

CDMA,WCDMA/GSM & 3G Core Network.

Job Responsibilities:

. Providing technical expertise require in deployment and Configuration

of MSC/MGW, STP, HLR and other network elements integrated with Core

Network nodes.

. Project Manager in charge of project initiation and commissioning.

. Designs network data plan, implementing work flow, network

performance evaluation work flow, processes & procedure for smooth

network operation.

. NSN Open Mobile Softswitch (ATCA MSS) - Commissioning and

Integration.

. Cabinet Expansion for ATCA MSS&MGW. Huawei Expansion/Upgrades for

ATCA MSS&MGW.

. Technical customer acceptance testing,HLR knowledge,CS Core cutovers

2G&3G & General CS Core troubleshooting.

. Network Planning & Solution design for Network Rollout and Expansion,

parameters defining and traffic re-routing according to the traffic

monitoring.

. Ensure that telecom services are delivered within contractual SLAs.

. Provide a rapid return to customers in relation to common questions

. Performing Preventive/corrective maintenance (regular

tasks/incidents).

. Managing and ensure conformance to the Quality processes and systems

in Network Group activities within the region.

. Provide technical support (both hardware and software) to the

Telecoms Operator, deployment engineers and other engineers via

phone/email/fax consultation to independently troubleshoot & debug

product problems.

. Prepare presentations for NSS group regarding lessons learned, new

releases and issues to avoid accident on customer's network.

. Share and transfer knowledge, and where necessary, mentor other

members of the team

. Performing hardware and/or software upgrades and expansions of

customer's equipment.

. Uses the tools and follow procedures when troubleshooting a problem

to collect logs from trouble system for the purpose of escalation to

GTAC.

. Making decision on fault priorities and to take technical decisions

for quick resolution of serious fault situations and emergencies.

. Manage the operational and maintenance activities to achieve targeted

network quality objectives. Rectifying network alarms due to various

hardware and software related issues.

. Write and load data transcripts to integrate new network elements,

conduct acceptance tests, and expand traffic and signaling route to

prevent congestion following processes & procedures.

. Analysis core Network Elements utilization reports including

signaling links and make recommendations for upgrades, implement

change requests/planned work.

Feb. 2004 - Dec. 2007 Odu'a Telecoms Ltd., Floor 12 & 13, Cocoa House

Complex, P.M.B. 5350, Dugbe, Ibadan, Oyo State.

Designation: Core Network Specialist Engineer

. CDMA/ Fixed wireless Core Netwotk Product Line.

- Maintaining, and configured CDMA Core Network MSC/MGW elements.

- Number Analysis Tables and Signaling & trunk environment for Voice

& Data channels Designs.

Job Responsibilities:

. Maintaining network and decided on fault priorities to take technical

decisions for quick fault resolution.

. Write and load data transcripts to integrate new network elements,

conduct acceptance tests, and expand traffic and signaling route to

prevent congestion following processes & procedures.

. Rectified alarms due to various hardware and software related issues.

. Monitored data on calls traffic generate weekly reports & Billing

records.

. Responsible for effective performance of NSS elements and carryout

preventive maintenance.

. Performing analyses of core Network Elements utilization reports,

including signaling links and made recommendations for upgrades,

implemented change requests/planned work.

. Provided necessary on job guidance/training to MSC Engineers to

improve their knowledge on hardware faults and troubleshooting to

ensure correct working methodology.

. Performed Daily Health Check on NSS equipments (MSC, MGW, Igwb, SIWF.

& HLR).

. Recommending and implementing necessary adjustments based on the

Information on traffic.

Mar. 2002 - Jan. 2004 Emonik Nigeria Ltd., 50, Fajuyi Road, Mokola, Ibadan,

Oyo State.

Designation: Data Support Analyst.

. IT Support Engineering Service.

- Database management services.

- IT training services.

Job Responsibilities:

. Processed transactions of the Company using

Database management software.

. Troubleshooting and maintenance of Computer

system, and database programs.

. Assembly and repair Computer systems,

loading of operating and application

software.

. Trained Clients on how to use & implement

Computer soft wares such as SQL, MS Word,

MS Excel, PowerPoint, PageMaker, Ms Access, and windows.

. Data Centre Capacity Planning, implementation and upgrades

. Supply/Replacement of Individual spare parts for maintenance using

Serial numbers

. Providing Technical input & recommendation to meet customers'

requirements.

. Providing technical support for clients on

the telephone & Configuration of client

systems

. Computer hardware assembly, repairs,

maintenance & Operating systems

installations.

Mar. 2000 - Feb. 2002 Reynolds Const. Comp. Nig. Ltd., P.M.B. 5131 Ibadan,

Oyo State.

Designation: Computer Support Analyst..

. IT Support Engineering Construction Service.

- Database processing services.

- Policy and strategy policy service.

Job Responsibilities:

. Processed day-to-day transactions of the company's, using ATTARIT, SQL

and MS Access

Software.

. Implementation & Maintaining of Company Database package for optimal

performance.

. Analyzed & Implementation of Data gathering for effective planning for

higher output.

. Prepared work sheets and strategy formulation for activities of

operation & maintenance.

. MySQL Database Server and Query Browser Management Tool.

PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN

AIRTEL Swap Expansion Project in Kano. Bauchi, Kaduna and Abuja,

Nigeria.

. GLOBACOM integration, implementation and Mainteanance Services.

Nigeria and Benin Republic

. ETISALAT NSS Implementation & Mainteance Service projects. Nigeria,

and Cote Ivoire.

. ORANGE NSS Implementation & Mainteance Service projects. Cote Ivoire

and Guinea.

. GLOBACOM Nigeria expansion and Technical Support project. Lagos,

Ibadan, Benin, PHC, Minna, and Abuja,Nigeria.

. B-BCOM, Visafone, Starcom,Multilinks and O'net, CDMA Core

implementation and integration project. Nigeria and Benin Republic.

PROFESSIONAL KEY SKILLS

. Ability to stay focused on the objective information & communicate in

real time.

. Sound knowledge of Core Network Management Operation services,

maintenance or technical support activities, trouble shooting, fault

finding on Core Network elements.

. Experience working in multiple countries & ability to develop &

implement strategic plans.

. Excellent oral and written communications skills. Strong analytical

and process and strong project management skills.

. Leadership skills to lead teams and shape/lead growth vision and

strategy.

. Team oriented - ability to motivate and work well with diverse, cross-

functional teams

. Proven ability to work globally. Proven ability to influence and

negotiate internally, with customers and external partners

. Demonstrated ability to effectively deal with stressful situations and

problem solve during customer conversations and escalations. Ability

and willingness to absorb new skills and information quickly.

. Demonstrated clear thinking skills as evidenced by the ability to sift

through complex information and focus on the critical priorities and

translate strategy into business objectives with clear accountability

. Confident, consistent and decisive in systems support issues and

dealing with internal staff, Operators, vendor, as well as people from

other companies.

. Ability to work in a professional team environment & independently

without supervision.

EDUCATION

1994 - 1999 University of Ado, Ado Ekiti. Ekiti State, Nigeria

BSc(Hons) Computer Science

1984 - 1990 African Church Comprehensive High School, Ikere

Ekiti.Ekiti State.

General Certificate of Education (GCE/OL)

Ordinary Level.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION

. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Professional Qualification.

2006

TRAINING UNDERTAKEN:

. NSS Project Commissioning, Planning & Project Management. Huawei

University, Huawei Base, Bantian Longgang, Shenzhen China.

Feb. 2010.

NSS (Core Network) Installation, Commissioning, and implementation

Training. Huawei Training School, Abuja, Nigeria.

Jan. - Feb. 2008.

CDMA Switch Engineer Training, Huawei University, Huawei Base, Bantian

Longgang, Shenzhen 518129 P.R. China.

March 2006.

. Mobile Switching Centre (MSC) Installation, Customer Support, &

implementation Training, Huawei Technologies Co., Nig. Ltd. Abuja,

Nigeria).

September 2006.

. Eagle Switching (TDMA)/Billing Software implementation Training,

Harris/Eagle Technical Training Engineer, Abuja.

March 2005.

AWARD RECEIVED

. Best Implementation Engineer, Nigeria GLOBACOM Core Network Expansion

project Implementation & Commissioning.

Sept. 2011.

. Best Technical Support Engineer, ETISALAT Network, Cote D'Ivoire,

Abidjan. Dec. 2011.

. Best Employee of Technical Division (Odu'a Telecoms Limited).

2007.

PUBLICATIONS

. "WSMU BOARD LOADING FAILURE AFTER THE MSOFTX3000 IS POWERED ON".

Adopted & published by Huawei Technologies (Document ID:

SE0000563820), 2012.

EXTRA-CURRICULA ACTIVITIES

Traveling, Sports, Reading, and Meeting people

PERSONAL INFORMATION

. Date of Birth: 12th March 1974.

. Sex: Male

. Marital Status: Married

. State of Origin: Ekiti State

. Languages: English and Yoruba

languages.

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