Hi, I’m Laurie Howitt, a highly experienced sales engineering leader with more than 20 years of expertise assessing business challenges and guiding the adoption of appropriate technical solutions that deliver an astounding value and growth potential to the client.With years of hands-on experience liaising with CSP and Enterprise clients, I’ve garnered an exceptional ability to tackle sensitive pre-sales activities ranging from requirements analysis, RFP/RFI/RFQ responses, sales presentations and technical demonstrations to solution architecture and proof of concepts in order to drive the implementation of industry-leading solutions.My expertise spans Business Support and Operations Support systems (BSS/OSS), CRM (Salesforce and Microsoft Dynamics), Enterprise Product Catalog, Configure Price Quote, Order Management, Provisioning and Activation, Device Provisioning, Network Management, Performance Management, Capacity Management, Data Analytics and more for Communications Service Providers and Enterprise clients. Furthermore, I have a particular flair for building a rapport with customers, employees, and management, owing to my professionalism, integrity, and sheer diligence.I’m self-motivated, dependable, and personable, with a strong technical acumen involving cutting-edge network and telecommunications technologies such as NFV/SDN, MPLS, IP, VPLS, VLL, VPWS, MEF, HFC, Ethernet, xDSL, GPON, Optical Transport, DOCSIS, cloud IaaS, SaaS, AWS, VoIP, IPTV.While others take pride in meeting all standards set before them, my passion is for delivering service that goes beyond organizational expectations, creating a win-win scenario for everyone involved!Please feel free to contact me at lhowitt@rogers.com with any thoughts, comments, or questions about my work. I’m always eager to build new professional connections and excited to explore new opportunities.
Listed skills include Pre Sales, Relationship Building, Sales Presentations, Technical Demonstrations, and 68 others.