Seasoned Telecom Professional with experience in strategic planning, project management, network design and rollout. Record of consistency in delivering robust technology solutions and business value in high-growth environments.Specialties include: Network design and rollout of wireless, transport and optical networks (IP/MPLS, DWDM, OTN, LTE, WiMAX/WiFi, SONET/SDH, DSL, ATM, FTTx, PON, VoIP) project management, strategic planning- RFP/RFQ/RFI management- Building mission critical resilient networks, transition network convergence.Business Summary• Leadership: Led various initiatives and teams to implement carrier grade networks, reduce costs, and develop products to grow business opportunities & profit. Mentored individuals into specialist roles and motivated people towards a common vision. Managed engineering, network and support teams. Worked with cross-functional teams to plan and ensure effective rollout of new technologies and service offerings.• Strategic Planning: Experience in network infrastructure planning, development, global sourcing, contract management and business support application integration. Strong experience with identifying key technology deployments, business partnerships and development initiatives to maximize business cash flow and revenue/profit growth.• Broad Industry Experience: Experience within telecommunication, research and education, financial, healthcare and technology services sectors.Technical Summary• Hands-on experience in designing secure, scalable and cost-effective carrier grade networks.• Broad experience in IP/MPLS and OTN/DWDM based Transport network design and implementation, routing and switching, traffic engineering, QoS, network security best practices and pre-sales support.• Experience defining and executing technology strategy and roadmaps. • Deep knowledge of virtualization technologies,SDN and NFV deployments.