- Service Manager, HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES SRL, BUCURESTI
April 2012 - present
Customer Support Service
Project Delivery
Customer Network Maintenance in the agreed SLA
Service Sales
Contract negotiation - Core Network Manager, HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES SRL, BUCURESTI
January 2011 - April 2012
Manage the Core Network Team supporting all WCDMA, UMTS, IMS, CDMA, EVDO Core Network Projects:
-Core Network Project Design including: High Level Design, Low Level Design, Deployment Design, Data Transcripts;
-Core Network Deployment including: Hardware Installation, Software Commissioning, Acceptance Tests, Commercial Launch;
-Core Network Optimisation including: Network Inspection & Benchmarking, Optimisation Planning, Optimisation Implementation;
-Core Network Support for commercially running projects including: Trouble Tickets and Emergency situation handling, SLA assurance, software updates;
-Support for Migration, Swap-out, Cut-Over, IOT, Trial, Pilots;
-Support for bidding and service sales, pre-sales technical support;
-Support for survey and training. - PS & CS Core Network Manager, TELEMOBIL SA, BUCURESTI
IT / Telecom
Telecommunications
November 2005 - December 2010
TELEMOBIL - ZAPP Network - is a WIRELESS CDMA2000 3G-1X, 1xEV-DO and WCDMA/UMTS Operator.
Project Based Key Areas of Responsibilities:
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-Manage the Desing, Implementation and Integration of ALU CDMA Network Elements in ZAPP Network;
-Manage the Desing, Implementation and Integration of ALU EVDO Network Elements in ZAPP Network;
-Manage the Desing, Implementation and Integration of ZTE UMTS Network Elements in ZAPP Network;
-Manage the Desing, Implementation and Integration of ZTE WCDMA HSxPA Network Elements in ZAPP Network;
-Manage the Desing, Implementation and Integration of ZTE CDMA & EVDO Network Elements in ZAPP Network;
-Manage the Interoperability between Alcatel-Lucent and ZTE CDMA Network Elements;
-Manage the whole subscriber database migration from Alcatel-Lucent iHLR to ZTE SHLR;
-Find, Analyze and Implement Number Portability Solution in ZAPP CDMA Network;
-Analyze and Implement Prepaid/IN Solution in ZAPP CDMA Network;
Responsibilities, Achievements:
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Manage the Core Network part - PS and CS - of ZAPP WIRELESS WCDMA/UMTS, CDMA2000 3G-1X and 1xEV-DO NETWORKS.
•Coordinate the Core Network team for achieving the initial network performance goals and continuous improving the network performance. Monitor all key indicators and identify any system performance degradations, interprets and evaluates all necessary system parameters changes for a better overall performance of the core network and/or network elements.
•Manage all functions related to Quality of Service parameters monitoring and enhancing.
•Responsible for developing and validating the engineering studies for core network optimization purposes; supervise the traffic and performance analysis and reporting process; coordinate the network management platform administration for the most efficient and secure usage by both planning and operation personnel.
•Develop Standard operating procedures for maintaining optimal network performance.
•Coordinate overall Core Network capacity initial planning, acceptance and continuous optimization or upgrades of core switching network elements, for both hardware and software parts.
•Develop cost benefit analysis for growth, additions and changes in Core Network System, value added services platforms etc.
•Prepare related BOQ, supervise and document implementation of new software & hardware for Core Network System.
•Coordinate the research and implementation of new products, features and technologies.
•Coordinate and ensure proper testing and documentation of core network enhancements or changes participating to hardware and software acceptance.
•Coordinate smooth integration of new services and capacity upgrades at the Core Network and VAS platforms level, plan and supervise the Billing Platform interaction, organize and provision for required reconciliation’s operation.
•Coordinate Core Network team in offering Level 2 support for Technical Support Group and Operation & Maintenance Departments.
Key Areas of Objectives:
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•Capacity Optimization:
oUtilization
oGeographic / Service Distribution
•Performance Optimization:
oCall Processing
oSignalling
•Service Optimization:
oVoice: Quality, LCR;
oData: Quality, Throughput;
oFix/Mobile: Capacity
•Architecture Optimization:
oLeast Cost Routing
oCost effective Backhaul/Backbone
oHighest Availability
•Other Optimization / Planning & Design:
oCapacity
oPerformance – STP implementation
oService – TrFO/RTO & VoIP/SIP implementation; IN implementation.
oArchitecture – IP Backhaul implementation; Migration to IMS; - Network Switching Systems & Value Added Services Planning Engineer, SC TELEMOBIL SA, Calea Bucuresti Nr 2B Bis, Balotesti jud. Ilfov
IT / Telecom
Telecommunications
September 2001 - November 2005
TELEMOBIL - ZAPP Network - is a WIRELESS CDMA2000 3G-1X and 1xEV-DO Operator.
Responsibilities, Achievements
· System Capacity Monitoring and Engineering of CDMA 3G-1X FLEXENT Wireless Network Systems and 1xEV-DO Wireless Network Systems,
· Monitoring, reporting and optimizing the network traffic and performance for CDMA 3G-1X FLEXENT Wireless Network Systems and 1xEV-DO Wireless Network Systems,
· Manage and analyze traffic and performance of CDMA 3G-1X FLEXENT Wireless Network Systems and 1xEV-DO Wireless Network Systems with Watchmark Prospect Tool,
· Overall Switching, Radio Access Network and VAS capacity initial planning, acceptance and continuous optimization or upgrades of core switching network elements, for both hardware and software parts,
· Develop, provision and implement the numbering plan and related software parameters masks, design and implement the necessary signaling hardware and software switching elements, dimension the voice and data hardware and trunking parts as forecasted by the marketing plan and traffic trends,
· Track and update Base Engineering Parameters when new cells and trunks are added,
· Insure smooth integration of new services and capacity upgrades at the Switching, Radio Access Network Systems and VAS platforms level,
· Prepare related BoQ, supervise and document implementation of new software & hardware for Switching and Radio Access Network Systems, perform acceptance for any changes and/or upgrades performed by vendors,
· Implementation, Configuration and Administration of a complex Data Network with three levels: PSAX ATM Switching Network, Cajun Data Switching Network and Xyplex Data Terminal Server Network, - Telecommunication Engineer, UTI Systems SA
IT / Telecom
Telecommunications
May 1999 - September 2001
UTI Systems SA - provider of IT&C Turn Key Solutions and Alcatel & Ericsson Distributor for Romania (mostly for PABX Systems.
Responsibilities, Achievements
· I have worked in the sales and in the technical domain. I have made commercial offers, installation and maintenance for Erricson and Alcatel PBX Systems.
· I keep in touch with external partners for commercial and technical issues.
References, Other observations
The most important project that I was involved in was : “Telecommunications System at the Subway”. In this project I have made the design, installation and programming for this system. The solution was made with a Network of Alcatel 4400 connected into a SDH Ring on Optical Fiber. This Network, organized in 55 sites, covers the entire area of Bucharest City Subway with 2000 users.
I have made installation and programming for Alcatel 4400 Systems, Alcatel 4200 Systems, Erricson BP 250 Systems with Voice Mail, Network Management Center, DECT, Call Accounting, Traffic and Performance Observation.
I have made installation and programming for a Video Conference Network on IP. - Telecommunication & IT Engineer, S.C. VLAMIR IMPEX S.R.L.
IT / Telecom
Telecommunications
April 1998 - May 1999
VLAMIR IMPEX S.R.L is a Karel and Telesis PABX Switches distributor for Romania
Responsibilities, Achievements
· I have worked in the sales and in the technical domain. I have made commercial offers, installation and maintenance for Karel and Telesis PBX Systems.
· I made installation and maintenance for networks and computer systems. - Telecommunication technician, BUCHAREST FIREMEN BRIGADE
April 1995 - April 1998
Responsibilities, Achievements
Siemens PABX operator. - Telecommunication technician, ROMTELECOM
IT / Telecom
Telecommunications
October 1990 - April 1995
ROMTELECOM - National Telecommunication Company.
Responsibilities, Achievements
I have worked as technician in a PSTN Switch.


