• Led successful turnaround of ANPI operations through design, implementation, customization and delivery of breakthrough voice circuit and packet network supporting 600+ companies with 5M+ Long Distance subscribers and 20K hosted PBX subscribers. Launched 2006, revenue growth from $40M to $120M+ during tenure. • Managed post-merger consolidation of 4 disparate switching platforms to ANPI core network within 180-day timeframe. Completed successfully with zero downtime. • Spearheaded Unified Communications (cloud-based) initiative with transformative potential, working closely with CIO partner in setup and launch of U.S. and India-based portals, as well as serving as the primary liaison between engineering and product development teams. • Set new benchmarks in staff performance and engagement through establishing a common mission and increasing cohesion between Network Engineering, Network Operations and Surveillance groups. Increased performance of Unified Communications Service Delivery team 60% following migration to Network Group. • Demonstrated far-ranging network engineering knowledge across design/implementation/management of Unified Communications voice application platform using BroadSoft BroadWorks and BroadCloud platforms, Long Distance network using Sonus SBCs, gateways, and servers, and creation of robust, nationwide IP backbone using Cisco routers and switchers. Commissioned 12 telecommunication points of presence. • Recognized as a technology evangelist who can capitalize on untapped growth potential, seize efficiency opportunities, and spark positive change throughout the organization.

• Developed, installed and managed telephony platform in full alignment with strategic startup goals. Managed purchasing, procurement, setup and connectivity. Offered Tier 3 customer support. • Developed a comprehensive suite of in-house procedures and training materials. Noted for solid presentation and public speaking skills. • Played integral role in developing a flexible, communicative and efficient corporate infrastructure. • Maintained current knowledge of the VoIP sector and capitalized on emerging opportunities.