Professional with over 25 years of experience in the fields of Telecommunications and Electronics, having worked for national and multinational companies such as VIAVI, JDSU, Acterna do Brasil (WG), WGB Eletrônica de Precisão, Sharp, among others. Leadership of internal and external teams in implementing solutions for various clients, reporting directly to the main manager at USA.• LATAM Project Management (development and supplier contracting, extensive knowledge of different players, client interaction at various levels, schedule control, and OPEX flow in multiple platforms).• Development of technical training and consultancy on telecommunications systems, equipment, and technologies.• Extensive experience in monitoring and testing systems.• Field testing in the areas of Fiber Characterization measurements, MetroEthernet, SDH, OTN, DWDM, etc.• Auditing, analysis, and consultancy on network synchronization.• Assisted operation, technical support, upgrades, etc.• Analysis of telecommunications systems throughout Brazil and Latin America.• Fluent in Portuguese, English and Spanish with various courses in the area, including international ones Rodrigo V. Pradarvp2004@gmail.com
Rodrigo V. Prada Ltda
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Consultor Sênior, Coordenador De ProjetosRodrigo V. Prada Ltda Jan 2024 - PresentSão Paulo, São Paulo, BrasilContratado pela Arsitec para coordenação de projetos , suporte técnico, treinamentos, implantação e interface cliente/fabricante de produtos Raisecom, VIAVI e Microchip.
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Gerente De ProjetosEm Transição De Carreira - In Career Transition May 2023 - Jan 2024 -
Project Manager | Consultant | Technical Training Instructor – (National And International)Viavi Solutions Dec 2005 - May 2023São Paulo Area, BrazilProject manager for the implementation and maintenance of optical, Cable, and Ethernet Assurance monitoring systems throughout Latin America. Conducted trainings, field measurements (Optical Network Monitoring Systems, Synchronization, MetroEthernet, DWDM, optical fiber characterization "CD, PMD, OTDR," etc.), interconnection, system upgrades, etc. Reported directly to the headquarters in Germantown, USA.Project Manager:• Coordinated a team of systems analysts, application engineers, field technicians, administrative staff, and subcontracted companies, developing projects for companies such as Telefônica, Claro, Oi, AT&T Mex, Altan, Orange R.D., American Towers, TelMex, among others in Latin America and Angola.• Actively participated in meetings with project managers from different countries to develop VIAVI GOLD standardization.• Developed new service providers and contractors to meet international standards and negotiated to maintain and increase the company's margin.• Participated in pre-sales, contract development, negotiation, and control with large clients and contractors, connecting the client with company divisions abroad.Consultant:• Responsible for coordinating teams for the implementation and technical support of telecommunications equipment and systems, particularly synchronization equipment for transmission systems and supervision of fiber optic networks with management systems using Linux and Windows platforms.• Created managerial reports and used the PEM (Project Excellence Model) standards to achieve the best cost-benefit ratio for the company and clients.Technical Training Instructor:• Developed and delivered trainings on new technologies, equipment, and systems (ONMSi, DWDM, OSA, OTDR Fiber Characterization, CD, PMD, AP, Synchronization network testing and evaluation) for clients in the electronics field. -
Consulting In Projects And Services – (All Latam)Rvp, Rodrigo V Prada Me Feb 2003 - Nov 2005São PauloProject and Services Consulting | Technical Training Instructor – (national and international)• Coordinated the implementation of a project in ICE Costa Rica.• Conducted technical telecommunications trainings (Fiber characterization, DWDM, Synchronization, Metro and Giga Ethernet, etc.) throughout Brazil.• Interconnection and system upgrades, etc.
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Project Manager | Quality AssuranceActerna Sep 1995 - Nov 2002São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil(Multinational company in the telecommunications testing instruments segment, formerly known as WWG and Wandel & Golterman until 2000)General Project Manager | Quality Assurance Supervisor | Quality Control Supervisor | Technical Support Technician | Test and Production TechnicianGeneral Project Manager | Cotia Factory Supervisor• Project manager with experience leading a group of project managers, systems analysts, application engineers, field technicians, administrative staff, and subcontracted companies, developing projects for companies such as Telefônica, Claro, Telemar, Brasil Telecom, Nortel, Lucent, Vale, CANTV VE., and others throughout Latin America and UNITEL in Angola.• Implementation of expense control processes and schedules using MS Project.• Responsible for the administration of the Cotia factory, overseeing the production of equipment for public vehicle sound systems and telecom test and measurement equipment.• Development of telecommunications infrastructure (voice and data), facility maintenance, production processes, and inventory management.• Setting values and parameters for the purchasing department.Quality Assurance Supervisor | Quality Control Supervisor• Improvement of mechanical and electronic production processes, logistics, and testing to meet international standards for equipment export.• Internal quality calibration aiming to exceed customer needs. -
Quality Assurance Supervisor & Control | Production Technician | Technical Assistance TechnicianWgb Eletrônica De Precisão Ltda Jan 1986 - Sep 1995Cotia, São Paulo, BrasilQuality Assurance Supervisor and Quality Control supervisor• Improvement of mechanical and electronic production processes, logistics, and testing to meet international standards for equipment export.• Use of new documentation and procedures in accordance with quality standards specified by the German headquarters according to ISO 9000 standards throughout the process and developing suppliers in the most diverse areas (electroplating, mechanics, services, etc.).• Internal quality calibration aiming to exceed customer needs• Active participation in the creation of internal rules in a symposium held in Washington D.C, receiving authorization to later adapt them to a format that can be implemented in Latin America.Technical Support Technician and Test and Production Technician• Repair of the entire line of Wandel & Golterman and WGB equipment.• Fina products tests, calibration and gauging of equipment for the area of test and measurement in electronics.
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Repair Technician Level 1Sharp Industria E Comércio Ltda May 1985 - Nov 1986Taboão Da Serra, São Paulo, BrasilSharp-Techmachine Processor Service Technician
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Electronic TechnicianAssistec, Com. And Serv. Of Elet. Ltda Sep 1984 - May 1985São Paulo, São Paulo, BrasilService center of Atari games and photografic equipments
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Production AssistantVpk Ind. E Com, Ltda Mar 1983 - Feb 1984São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil
Rodrigo V. Prada Education Details
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Técnologo Em Eletronica -
Etesg Guaracy SilveiraTechnician
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