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PURVI PANDYA

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QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

13+ years of experience as a Technical Project Manager in Telecommunication with background in engineering, Communication, Technology design and development as well as equipment configuration, testing and support. Related skills and experience include: Project Management & Team Leadership: Responsible for managing the implementation of projects that are focused on latest technology and delivering strategic value. Applies best practice principles of project management to successfully manage the organization’s most complex and disruptive initiatives that profoundly impact operations and influence strategic goal achievement. Relevant learning experience in project management using strong knowledge of scrum, Agile, waterfall and various methodology. efficient in Microsoft project, Service now, Jira, Visio, Confluence, SharePoint, Salesforce and other tools. History of success in meeting and exceeding deadlines while adhering to budget requirements.

Technical Skills: Networks (switches, routers, firewall, consoles), server, storage, security, RF operations, antennas, Link budget, SE, SVN, VSAT GMS, other monitoring system. Expertise leveraging Cisco and Sencore devices.

Achievements / Strengths: Formally commended for making valuable contributions to company programs. Hard working and responsible with exceptional organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to absorb and utilize new software applications and equipment quickly.

EDUCATIONAL & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, May 2011 UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, College Park, MD

Dean’s List for exceptional academic performance

Certification: PMP from PMI, March 2023

Certified Scrum Master from Scrum Alliance, April 2023 Awards: Spot bonus award in 2013 for handling technically complex project, Spot bonus award in 2014, and Nominated for CEO excellent award for 2014, Recognition reward from 2016 through 2022.Extraordinary Award for Q4 2023 cycle.

EXPERIENCE

DirecTV/AT&T-

Technical Project Manager/Implementation Engineer, (04/2015 – 05/2016 contract) 05/16/2016- present

Apply full lifecycle project management processes and tools, from project initiation and planning, through execution and closure. Expertise in Network implementation including routing, switches, servers, over all data center, and Network security for major providers. Facilitate communication and problem-solving support across cross-functional teams/departments and provide information efficiently to all management levels on outstanding issues, project activities, and progress. Good understanding of Method of PURVI PANDYA − Page 2

Procedure (MOP), Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR), Critical Design Reviews (CDR), Configuration, Integration, and operational requirements.

• Requirement gathering for Network, Baseband/Transport steam, and infrastructure projects at enterprise level. End to end planning and managing complex projects through all phases including all the cross-functional dependencies to ensure successful transition to operations. Successfully managing scope, schedule, budget, resources, quality, and delivery of product.

• Provide logical workflow with sound engineering for optimum functionality and ease of troubleshooting.

• Performing scrum/agile methodology to coordinate project related activities to avoid conflicts with day-to-day operations. Apply waterfall methodology for infrastructure projects, and many more as required.

• Work directly with vendors/contractors on understanding product technologies, addressing support issues, and staying current with evolving technologies. Managing RFP and RFQs.

• Understanding Complex CAD drawing, Network, and transport equipment’s including but not limited to Firewalls, Routers, switches, Monitoring systems and Netting devices. Extensive knowledge in Implementing MPLS, DWDM, P2P, WAN/VLAN Technology.

• Customized solutions deployed to meet the specific needs of business, including network infrastructure, unified communications, and security solutions, providing businesses with reliable and secure connectivity for client data according to their unique requirements such as encryption.

• Strong collaboration, communication, and project management skills are required for successful implementation, and timely delivery of new product/feature releases, ensuring that KPIs for tracking quality, delivery and predictability are met.

• Setup teams for agile development by leading scrum ceremonies, managing team backlogs, sprints and retrospectives, track and maintain activities, tasks, and milestones through development and delivery cycles.

• Drive cross-functional alignment across technical programs and manage communications with various stakeholders, including leadership and customers. Communicate release plans and progress to stakeholders and development teams.

• Align with business, solution architect, engineering, and product teams to balance highest priority customer requirements with the long-term product vision. Support product and engineering team on daily operational needs - driving engineering discussions, and meetings and managing meeting artifacts, helping set up the right tools and development environments.

INTELSAT — Washington, DC

Capacity Manager (Project Manager), 8/2011 to 01/2015 Analyze, approve, and issue transmission plan updates for new customer services. Develops and maintains satellite configurations considering customer requirements, System Business Objectives, Satellite resources, earth station complement, new modulation techniques and operational guidelines. Maintain capacity integrity and consistency with booked contracts and asset strategy. Recommends and implements tactical & strategic grooming projects which optimize utilization of satellite capacity and key customer proposals.

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§ Worked with various clients using VSAT antennas ranging from 1.8 M to 3.4 M. Providing link budget for them to determine which satellite is appropriate for them according to their BW/power requirements on which Band and frequency they can work.

§ End to End management from Support the design of new or replacement satellites to migrating end users. Communicate the key changes and events related to the managed satellites to stakeholders. Support the resolution of operational issues related to health / configuration / interference on the satellites impacting on clients using VSAT. End to End management from Support the design of new or replacement satellites to migrating end users.

§ Communicate the key changes and events related to the managed satellites to stakeholders. Support the resolution of operational issues related to health / configuration / interference on the satellites or Network related.

§ Excel at projects requiring high levels of analysis and critical thinking, including payload performance budgets, and link analysis solutions.

§ Involved in user acceptance test for supporting major software developments including salesforce.

§ Builds productive internal/external working relationships.