Project Manager Senior

Ali Abbas, Senior Project Manager

Riverside, ****3, USA, 972-***-****, ********.**@*****.***, https://www.linkedin.com/in/ali-abbas- 19b82a22

SUMMARY Dynamic Senior Project Manager with over 15 years of experience in managing complex projects across various industries. Proven expertise in overseeing multi-million dollar telecom initiatives, effectively coordinating teams, and ensuring timely deliverables. Successfully led significant projects, including the Super Bowl DAS installation, enhancing network coverage and performance. Exceptional relationship builder with a commitment to driving growth and delivering high-quality results, poised to add value by leveraging extensive project management and leadership skills. WORK EXPERIENCE

10/2024 – 03/2025 Engineering Manager, UC Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, USA Manage the installation of new service solutions and support systems for engineering teams.

Serve as custodian for the campus communications cable plant and infrastructure.

Deliver consultative services directly to campus clients while providing technical assistance to other IT and Wireless units. Conduct comprehensive communications service needs assessments, survey existing facilities, and diagnose, analyze, and maintain complex communications infrastructure.

02/2023 – 08/2024 Telecom Senior Construction Project Coordinator III, Intelliswift / VCA Animal Hospital

Westlake Village, USA

Oversee multiple telephony VoIP projects in conjunction with vendor management.

Coordinate project status updates and schedule upgrades effectively. Facilitate user meetings to discuss and plan upgrades. Track project progress and ensure timely delivery of all deliverables. 06/2022 – 02/2023 Engagement Director, LTIMINDTREE Limited Irvine, USA Develop robust sales plans and manage complex sales cycles from inception to conclusion.

Cultivate and maintain key relationships with clients to ensure business development and success.

Direct HR Management, Vendor Management, and Sales Management throughout project lifecycles.

02/2022 – 06/2022 Real Estate Site Dev Sr. Project Manager III, Lancesoft / T- Mobile

Concord, USA

Monitor and assess vendor deployment production schedules to ensure efficiency.

Identify schedule deviations and collaborate with teams to rectify production issues.

Coordinate communication with stakeholders while keeping upper management informed of project status.

08/2021 – 12/2021 Network Project Manager III, The Judge Group / Verizon wireless Irvine, USA Lead and support 17 LTE engineers on multiple network-related projects. Oversee the management of a large volume of complex, high-risk projects while ensuring quality and timeliness.

Act as the primary project liaison and provide weekly reports to management regarding progress and challenges.

04/2017 – 05/2021 Business Operation and Development Director, Keytel Inc. Riverside, USA Formulate strategic direction alongside business development initiatives to drive growth.

Plan and execute effective marketing strategies and events to enhance company visibility.

Cultivate strategic business partnerships and identify new sales opportunities to expand market reach.

01/2016 – 04/2017 Real Estate Sr. Construction Project Manager, Oportun Inc. / Datalink Inc.

Riverside, USA

Deliver retail support and excellent customer service to IT field technicians. Foster and grow relationships with installation teams and security teams for cohesive project execution.

10/2014 – 12/2015 Market Triband Optimization Project Manager, Sprint / Nexius Inc.

San Ramon, USA

Manage all project aspects, including resource management and scheduling to ensure seamless operations.

Support the successful installation of the Super Bowl DAS (Distributed Antenna System) project, enhancing network coverage. 05/2007 – 01/2008 Device Testing Engineering Project Manager, AT&T / Calcite Management Solution Inc.

Farmers Branch, USA

Conduct testing of mobile phones and data cards in both 2G and 3G environments.

Execute voice features testing, data upload and download assessments, and SMS functionality evaluations.

EDUCATION

1989 – 1991 Richland College

Some College (No Degree), Engineering

Dallas, USA

Completed 2 years in Engineering.

1988 – 1989 Richardson Independent High School

High School Diploma

Richardson, TX, United States

SKILLS Construction Management Telecommunications Management IT Project Management Vendor Management

Project Management Risk Management

Sales Management Engagement and Operations

Direction

Industry Knowledge Sales Leadership

Digital Strategy Collaboration

Business Impact

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