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Auckland, Nz

Auckland, New Zealand

• Responsible and accountable for the day-to-day program management and operations • Contributing in a pivotal role to the senior leadership team• Managing the training and competence development for all employees• Managing the budget, including P&L responsibility for the overall operations• Defining and delivering operational and delivery policies• Implementing ISO policies and ensuring continued compliance to ISO 9001:2015• Establishing and implementing PMO processes… Show more • Responsible and accountable for the day-to-day program management and operations • Contributing in a pivotal role to the senior leadership team• Managing the training and competence development for all employees• Managing the budget, including P&L responsibility for the overall operations• Defining and delivering operational and delivery policies• Implementing ISO policies and ensuring continued compliance to ISO 9001:2015• Establishing and implementing PMO processes and proceduresRecent Projects★ Managed the operational transition of the takeover from Asnet Technologies to New Era Technologies. Ensured that the Delivery and Operations business continued with minimal disruption during the change.★ Maintained company policy change and represented the business during the takeover transition.★ Managed the completion of the ISO 9001:2015 Management Systems certification.★ Ministry of Education Nationwide meeting room AV upgrade, including the national office in Wellington.★ Completed AV/UC fit out projects at large corporate companies including Vodafone, Google, Microsoft, and Zespri NZ.★ Managed the AV/UC deployment projects at Massey University Albany and the Watercare regional office. Show less

Auckland, New Zealand

• Managed the transmission project implementation including microwave transmission upgrade planning and implementation• Managed the co-location strategy, negotiation, and implementation with the incumbent operators• Ensured alignment with government regulations for operator co-location• Managed the implementation and delivery of the BSS network using third-party sites• Project managed the transmission hub site implementation throughout Tier 1 project• Member of a 3-man team,… Show more • Managed the transmission project implementation including microwave transmission upgrade planning and implementation• Managed the co-location strategy, negotiation, and implementation with the incumbent operators• Ensured alignment with government regulations for operator co-location• Managed the implementation and delivery of the BSS network using third-party sites• Project managed the transmission hub site implementation throughout Tier 1 project• Member of a 3-man team, CTO and company legal counsel, focused on the Tier 2 expansion contract negotiation with the vendor Show less

Malaysia

• Sourced and procured telecommunication network equipment for refurbishment and resale to mobile and fixed network operators in the Asia Pacific and European markets• Developed and managed the procurement strategy and ROI of all pre-used equipment procured in Asia• Led the search and development of supply chains for the procurement of multiple vendor equipment• Planned, sourced, negotiated, and procured mobile and fixed network equipment required to complete sales orders for… Show more • Sourced and procured telecommunication network equipment for refurbishment and resale to mobile and fixed network operators in the Asia Pacific and European markets• Developed and managed the procurement strategy and ROI of all pre-used equipment procured in Asia• Led the search and development of supply chains for the procurement of multiple vendor equipment• Planned, sourced, negotiated, and procured mobile and fixed network equipment required to complete sales orders for customers in the APAC and EMEA regions• Identified and developed opportunities to build the business in New Zealand and Australia in the pre-used markets Show less

Brazil

Responsible for all aspects of the Nokia provisioned Claro Swap project. Nokia was responsible for the swap and upgrade of sites in the North East of Brazil. - Technology 2G Alcatel being swapped. - Included upgrade planning scope clarification, swap planning, design, construction, transmission mapping, Project Management, subcontractor and contract management and swap.

Singapore

Singapore

Finland

Singapore

Thailand

Thailand

Philippines

Philippines

New Zealand

Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand