Project Manager

Andrew Papp-Csatari, Project Manager

Ottawa, Canada, 613-***-****, ********@*****.***

SUMMARY Dynamic and detail-oriented Project Manager with 25+ years in technology, including 13 years mastering project delivery and risk management. Open, articulate leader with a proven record managing complex telecom, software, and hardware projects for global tier-1 clients. Skilled in directing cross- functional teams, stakeholders, and multi-million-dollar budgets, optimizing efficiency through strategic planning, execution, and integrity. As Senior Project Manager at Ericsson, delivered critical projects on time and budget, strengthening team cohesion, operational excellence, and organizational growth. Eager to leverage extensive PM expertise to drive innovation and success in a forward-thinking organization.

WORK EXPERIENCE

05/2024 – Present Executive Member, Ottawa Real Estate Investors Org. - Non-profit Ottawa Cultivate speaker coordination & technology system support, and foster a robust sense of community among members.

07/2023 – Present Senior Project Manager, ASPC Properties Ottawa Oversight of technology platforms & systems to support commercial real estate investments, specializing in the acquisition and asset management of apartment buildings and mixed-use commercial-residential properties. Direct executive leadership, capital raising, financial underwriting, and fund management strategies to drive organizational growth. Structured and professional project management practices, guided by strategic business principles, operational excellence, and unwavering integrity.

01/2021 – 06/2023 Senior Project Manager, Ericsson - Radio Project Office Ottawa Oversight of several concurrent SW projects in Canada, China, & India, collaborating with third-party technology partners. World-class project management methodology and accountability for project & market delivery deadlines, budgets, resource allocations (human and capital), risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Strategic oversight of key contacts and project managers spanning different regions & cultures.

Engineering of innovative SW and HW radio frequency variants with external factory suppliers.

Join venture establishments with overseas development firms in China, & Poland.

Coordinated with operations team for professional data management: collection, storage, maintenance, security, compliance, & redundancy. 01/2020 – 12/2020 Release and Track Manager, Ericsson - Radio Project Office Ottawa Full accountability of 18 Radio Unit and Radio Software platform deliveries, facilitating coordination among development teams in Canada, China, and India.

Devised and implemented an enhanced Track and Release management process structure and governance model, coaching project managers to develop essential competencies for operational success. Scrutinized release mechanisms and stakeholder engagement, ensuring precise monitoring of processes and collaboration with primary technical leads to address critical issues.

01/2015 – 12/2019 Project Manager, Product Owner, Ericsson - Radio Project Office Ottawa Managed the Radio Dot system and Pico small cells, encompassing capacities, user and bearer management, remote diagnostics, resource reclamation, and compliance with regulatory standards. Collaborated with Evolved Wireless Networks and Cellular WLAN control traffic steering technologies (LTE/WCDMA) to optimize operational performance.

01/2010 – 12/2014 SW Architect, Scrum Master, WiFi, Ericsson Ottawa 01/2006 – 12/2009 Software Architect / Designer, Ericsson, Nortel Ottawa 01/2005 – 12/2005 Software Developer, Packet Core on VSE, Nortel Ottawa 01/2004 – 12/2004 System Maintenance Prime, Compact Third Party Core, Nortel Ottawa 05/2000 – 12/2003 System Maintenance Prime, Software Developer, XA-Core, Nortel Ottawa EDUCATION

1997 – 2000 Queen's University

Bachelor of Science (Honours), Computer Science

Kingston

1996 – 1997 George Brown College

Certificate, International Trade

Toronto

1988 – 1992 University of Oradea

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Oradea, Romania

CERTIFICATES Project Management Professional (PMP) - In progress Project Management Institute (PMI®)

12/2025

Security Clearance - Reliability

Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)

10/2025

Security Clearance - Secret, In progress

Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)

SKILLS project management risk management

strategic planning stakeholder engagement

executive leadership SW architecture and design

release machinery delivery & execution

due diligence ethical business practices

operational excellence integrity

mentoring detail-oriented

dynamic collaborative

communicator data-driven decisions

compliance HW Radio frequency variants

Radio Dot system 5G

INTERESTS Squash Juniors coaching

Travel Music

Mountaineering Commercial Real Estate

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