Engineer Manager

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Zuhir Tanous

www.linkedin.com/pub/zuhir-tanous/67/2b6/b5a/

Education

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Bachelor Degree in Electronics Engineering

Damascus University, Damascus, Syria

Skills

-Test engineer for firmware build, test plans and scenarios

-Firmware building and debugging engineer (C, Assembly), ALM, Sirius, GIT

-Lab and field system Test engineer

-Telecommunication theory and standards

-Trouble shooting for electronic PBA’s, test instruments, soldering skills, Lab test engineer

-acceptance and quality control Engineer

-Projects manager

-RFP/RFI and contracting engineer

Employment History

4/2016-12/2016

Firmware test tech IV

HP, Vancouver, WA

Building, Testing and evaluating firmware builds for HP printing systems, creating new F/W releases, documenting performance and errors.

Triage health tester, and trunk ready continuous evaluating, git, Sirius, ALM and Linux environment

Virtual printer testing.

5/2015- 3/2016

Test Lab tech I

Lionbridge technologies, Vancouver, WA

Working with HP R&D team for testing proto type printing systems Training people how to accurately test and report defects.

Ensured accuracy of data, process adherence, and test execution encoding writing quality defect reports and obtained evidences.

Extensive training and experience in HP products and test environment to mentor and train test operators to follow test and security procedures according to customer requirements.

Capable of prioritizing and organizing effectively and to work independently within team environment.

1/2005-9/2013

Sales Manager

ST-SAMSUNG, Damascus, Syria

Company sales and marketing manager, Proposal and tendering Engineer, B2B telecom systems sales.

Multi-tasking talent in providing high level customer service in a courteous manner

Project manager for turn-key telecommunication projects worth tens of million dollars

11/1998-1/2005

R&D manager

ST-SAMSUNG, Damascus, Syria

Manager for 12 engineers, for H/W, F/W and S/W engineering

Lab and field lead f/w test engineer, solved PBA mismatching issues and massive defects from sites

Code writing for microcontroller (89C52)

Improve the H/W design quality and customize for special requirements

Testing and evaluating new products, approving test process, creating test and acceptance documents

Systems Source file manager, F/W debugging and tracing, site supporting, trouble shooting for telecom cupper and optical networks

Participated with Samsung HQ R&D team to design and test new PBA to provide CID (caller ID display) function, my rule was selecting and writing Assembly code for microcontroller (89C52)

3/1997-11/1998

Factory Test/repair

ST-SAMSUNG, Damascus, Syria

FUT/ICT Engineer Test and diagnosis and repair all types of PBA’s for several telecom systems,

lab test engineer for both processor and non-processors PBA’s

massive faults analyzing and PBA modifications, component replacement, soldering both hole-through and SMD, more than 10000 PBA’s tested on go/no-go,

2/1995-3/1997

Central office customer Engineer

Syrian Telecom, Homs, Syria

Operation and customer care engineer for EWSD Siemens public switching system

Professional Accomplishments

H/W Engineer

Factory test/repair engineer, I established FUT/ICT test and repair department at Samsung Telecom factory,

Lab/field test engineer offline and online test, test plan developing and monitoring

Trouble shooting and solve tricky problems

Basic rectifier and batteries skills

Electronic components replacement/ soldering

Test equipment expert (multimeters, oscilloscope, logic analyzer, OTDR, spectrum analyzer

F/W engineer

C, Assembly debugging engineer, test plans developing

C.O and PBX switching systems source file (C language) handling, team leader for problem solving and improving the systems, several versions issued and approved

F/W testing and trouble shooting.

Unix and Intel compilers

Telecommunication systems

Solid voice telecommunication infrastructure (TDM and VoIP) experience.

Telecom theory and signaling protocols expert,

Experienced engineer for Fiber optic systems, add/drop multiplexers, SDH, SONET systems.

Skilled trouble shooter

Hands on basic power DC/AC convertors, Batteries, Rectifiers, control panels

Management skills

Managed proposals and contracts valued tens of million dollars

Pre-Sales RFP/RFI response Technical/ financial proposals, compliance tables and bill of quantities BOQ, project management.

Project management, people management skills

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