SHABBIR DEHGAMWALA
Contact No.: +31-649****** E-Mail:
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In quest of senior to top level assignments in Telecommunications & Network
Infrastructure Project Execution & Operations with an organization of high
repute.
Location Preference: Netherlands
Professional Profile
< A technocrat with nearly 10 years of extensive experience in Operations
Management, Project Management, Technical Support, Business Planning,
Transition Management & Team Operations.
< Expertise in managing complete TELUS operations for 4 Line of Businesses
under CMMIv1.3 environment and new business transition.
< Proficient in identifying areas of improvement in current deliveries and
driving the Improvement plan to ensure desired results.
< CCNA (expired - Apr 2012), PRINCE2 and ITIL V3 certified professional.
< ITILv3 Service Operations Tech Mahindra internal certified.
< Experienced in handling routines of all infrastructure management and
Switching Equipment according to an agreed schedule and maintaining the
delivery of X25 network services within a team environment to QoS
targets, with regards to Fault Investigation, Localization & Repair.
< Adept at analysing chronic fault in customer circuits and working on the
restoration and generating chronic fault reports & reducing the faults
remarkably.
< An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal, organizational,
analytical & problem solving skills.
Technical Purview
Network Protocols/Technologies : ADSL, X.25, Frame Relay, TCP/IP,
Lease Lines and Dial-up.
Network Equipment's : Cisco 2600/3500/5500, Alcatel
7300/7350/7330/7302/7450 switches, Lucent Stingers, UMC 1000.
< Expertise in preparing & presenting the monthly Governance report &
Weekly Service Report to client.
< Good experience in preparing Project Plans
< In-depth knowledge about sharing responsibilities as per the feedback
from client.
< High level knowledge of Data Centre migration
< Possesses knowledge about Cisco 3500/5500 Switches, Juniper ERX 1440 &
Alcatel/Nokia/Stinger DSLAM's.
< Adroit in maintenance and troubleshooting of X.25, Frame Relay, IP/VPN &
ATMIF connections.
< Adept in providing digital lease circuits ISDN PRI/BRI and R2 lines.
Broadband connections and normal POTS.
< Experience in managing technical environments like Lucent, Tejas,
Siemens, XDM.
< Relevant exposure in providing IT Solutions ranging from Desktop
Computers to Servers, Storage, Networking and Power Devices.
< Well versed in handling technologies like Alcatel, Nortel, Cisco &
Controlware TAXI.
< Gained expertise in overall delivery of the entire TELUS operations for
Service Assurance
Career Scan
Since Jul'07 with Tech Mahindra, Pune
The Growth Path:
Jul'07 to May'09 Senior Technical Associate (Subject Matter
Expert)
Jun'09 to Sep'10 Senior Technical Associate (Team Lead)
Oct'10 to Dec'11 Tech Lead (role was of Project Manager)
Since Jan'12 Project Manager
Key Result Areas:
< Facilitating in managing and executing telecom infrastructure projects
and developing technical resources & solutions for greater value addition
& increased margins.
< Good exposure in migration of Applications
< Carrying out advance planning for resource mobilisation, manpower
deployment & rendering technical support and ensuring the execution of
projects within time, cost & budgetary parameters.
< Holding review meetings to monitor progress of the project as per
schedule and ensuring timely completion and delivery of the project to
the client.
< Administering Billing & Resource Utilization Structure and ensuring all
SLAs are met and suggesting improvement plans to mitigate any lapses.
< Identifying new business from the same customer and sharing the brief
plan with Sales & Higher management and preparing request for Proposals
for any new Business opportunity.
< Anchoring on-site installation and commissioning activities to ensure
completion of project within the time and cost parameters and effective
resource utilisation to maximise the output.
< Creating and sustaining a dynamic environment that fosters the
development opportunities and motivates the high performance amongst the
team members.
Noteworthy Accomplishments:
< Managed a team of 40+ Members.
< Instrumental in managing daily operations of pilot project of Tier 2
operations client's DSL & PSTN network.
< Played a key role in preparing & presenting the Monthly Governance
reports & Weekly Service Report to client and also reviewing quality for
all deliveries, etc.
< Instrumental in preparing Proposals and Transition plans for new business
opportunities.
< Identified a major Billing glitch due to which all Billing for TechM was
getting affected for over 2years.
< Independently handled the 24*7 maintenance of BT Global Solutions, X25
Core Infrastructures at agreed QOS targets.
< Successfully handled complex Network issues using a high degree of
diagnostic skill work.
< Honoured with Star Performer Award in Tech Mahindra Ltd. during 3rd
quarter of 2007-08, again in the 3rd quarter of 2008-09 and finally in
4th quarter of 2009-10.
Oct'05 to Jul'07 Orange Business Services, Mumbai
Network Controller
Noteworthy Accomplishments:
< Maintenance & Troubleshooting X.25, Frame Relay, IP/VPN & ATM circuits
< Successfully coordinated with the local Telco to get the lease connection
up and error free.
< Honoured with Excellent Achievers award in Orange Business Services in
Feb'07.
Dec'04 to Oct'05 Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Ltd., Mumbai
Apprenticeship Trainee
Aug'03 to Nov'04 Sunrise Computers & Networks, Mumbai
Support Engineer
Academic Credentials
< B.E. (Electronics & Telecommunications Engineering) from Konkan Gyanpeeth
College of Engineering Mumbai University in 2003
Professional Trainings Attended
< Successfully attended trainings like:
< Trained on handling Projects as per PMP guidelines in Jun'10.
< Six Sigma classroom training in Feb'10.
< Managerial Effectiveness Curriculum Programme from Nov'08 to Jun'09.
< Agile Methodology Overview training in April'09.
< Prince2 training cum certification in Nov'08.
Other Accolades
< Under the current Project, the team under my leadership has twice been
awarded as "Best Team" (once in Q4 2009-10 and again in Q2 2011-12)
within the entire department
< Awarded 2nd prize in Elocution in school in 1994.
< Secured 2nd position in Engineering College for giving seminar on DECT
(Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunication).
< Merit of receiving securing 3rd position in Engineering College for
giving seminar on INSAT (Indian National Satellites) series.
Personal Vitae
Date of Birth : 22-Dec-1980
Address : Pinksterbloemplein 63, 2555ER Den Haag
Languages Known : English, Hindi, Marathi and Gujarati
Passport : H-1389832
Netherlands WP : NLD83997216