Daniel Modica Email & Phone Number

Sydney, Nsw, Au

• Accountable for the end to end delivery of transmission to support RAN builds / upgrades, including coordination of infrastructure delivery.• Transmission end to end delivery ensuring sufficient upstream transmission capacity upgrades are planned and aligned with network dependencies, site acquisition and build time frames.• Material forecasting and delivery management.• Monitor and Track RAN and TX build alignment, identify gaps and put in place strategies and actions to correct and increase alignment.• Communicating with Engineering Planning teams to determine suitable transmission solution for mobile sites.• Manage and drive infrastructure Project Managers for Fibre, Radio or Leased Line to ensure delivery and alignment of projects.• Set up project kick off and meet regularly with project stakeholders to discuss project deliverables, forecasts and highlight issues / escalations.• Mange and drive third party vendor contractors.• Manage contract variations and drive strong cost control with contractors.• Negotiate, analyse, and prepare purchase order agreements, subcontracts, and cost control budgets.• Program budget control, review and monitor unit costs.• Initiate and coordinate field operation and provisioning resources to deliver transmission build/upgrades.• Drive changes in the delivery process to improve accountability, reduce cost, and increase speed of delivery without impacting quality.• Reporting on delivery to agreed timing, cost and quality of programs and projects• Risk Mitigation.• Resolve project escalations.• Monitor ongoing adherence to OWHS Systems and practices for all suppliers in accordance with the OWHS policy. • Establishment of project plan, costing and resourcing for new transmission projects.• Create tender contract documentation.

Sydney, Australia

Mobile Access Planner• Provide technical solutions to delivery issues end to end of works.• Plan Fibre/Microwave/Lease transmission solutions for Greenfield mobile sites.• Engage relevant departments and release work to deliver transmission by required dates.• Plan solutions to optimize and upgrade the Optus access transmission network.• Present costing estimations, high level solutions to deliver transmission to mobile sites.• Utilize network monitoring tools to identify congestion existing in the network and plan solutions.• Identify process flow and dependencies for new type of works.• Identify process efficiency to reduce resource costing of large scale solutions.

Mobile Design• Issue Engineering Orders and perform network infrastructure and service designs to connect customer or mobile sites to the network by fibre, radio or lease transmission.• Ensure quality and timeliness of Engineering orders and studies, and take ownership until completed.• Engineering design of the core, distribution and access networks based on demand and capacity forecast and network utilisation.• Specify, define and document all network plans, design processes, standards, and practices related to Design.• Analyse and resolve design conflicts within the core, distribution and access networks to provide the most cost effective solution.• Liaise with other work groups to ensure design objectives and quality standards are achieved. Actively contribute to and support introduction of new technologies and system support tools• Experienced in Spatial Net fibre designing for mobile sites via folded path, diverse path, and DWDM.• Provisioning SDH / EOSDH / Carrier Ethernet mobile services across various NMS (Huawei U2000, IManager M2000, Alcatel NMS, Aviat portal, SecureCRT, Putty and Cienna site manager).• Provision new Nokia and Huawei 2G/3G/4G base stations• Provision transmission upgrades including performing service migrations and fault finding

• Communicated with Optus and external field technicians and completed testing of various products with different access types• Performed open short testing on Telstra ULL deliveries and also to identify any internal cabling faults.• Troubleshot and rectified any provisioning, design and config issues. • Updated and utilized call manager system to clearly communicate details related to jobs

• Rotated through 5 different teams throughout Optus (Multiline Non-ported telephony, Private net order creation, Field operations and commissioning, Fibre core and access design and Reactive Customer test team) • Completed Advanced Diploma in Telecommunication, Graduate Diploma in Telecommunication Networks and Advanced Diploma Optical Networks.Optus technical courses:- Total technical picture - TCP/IP- Router technology - Vlans and ethernet - Understanding data networks - Optus Voice Over IP in practice - Optus mobile networks - Optus IPv6 - Optus 4G LTE

Advanced Diploma In Telecommunication Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering

Graduate Diploma In Telecommunication Networks, Telecommunications Engineering

Advanced Diploma Optical Networks, Telecommunications Engineering

Certificate Iii + Iv Network Administration, Network And System Administration/Administrator

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