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United States

• Architect for centralized and distributed Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS) and Passive Optical Network (PON) telecom network equipment. Responsible for software and hardware requirements.
• Forecast and modeled required network bandwidths and product capacities for network infrastructure products for the cable industry. Created short-term and long-term models incorporating future technologies and their.
• Defined requirements for system and product features for the Converged Cable Access Platform (CCAP), Remote PHY Device (RPD) and Remote MAC PHY Device (RMD) product lines.
• Defined hardware requirements for Remote PHY Device (RPD) shelf and Optical Line Terminal (OLT) shelf products. Influenced design, function and product capacities; supported mechanical, electrical, and regulatory.
• Supported and contributed to standards organization (CableLabs) for DOCSIS protocol.

• Investigated, defined and estimated product and feature definition for telecommunication products: Rich Communication Service (RCS), Multimedia Messaging Service Center (MMSC), Enterprise Messaging Service (EMS)..
• Spearheaded new user interface for EMS product, greatly increasing the product’s functionality and usability. Led agile development team.
• Authored and maintained product backlog for the RCS, MMSC and Enterprise Messaging teams.
• Created customized RCS in-a-box solution which allowed the RCS Server to function without a supporting IMS core.
• Identified business opportunity with Motorola Solutions for the creation of a public safety, SIP-based, messaging solution. Technical lead for the definition and creation of the solution.
• Product Manager for RCS Services.

Arlington Heights, Illinois

• Produced system and product-level requirements for the Multimedia Messaging Service Center (MMSC). Interfaced with Product Management, Customers, Engineering, Development and Test to fully document and define new.
• Worked with large North American customer to define customized prepaid messaging solution.

Arlington Heights, Illinois

• Investigated and defined system features for an IP (VoIP and data) telephony network.
• Technical interface to the Session Border Controller (SBC), a 3rd Party Product provided by Acme Packet (now Oracle). Identified in excess of 20 product deficiencies and defined the desired processing to support the.
• Authored white-paper for Motorola’s IP network Lawful Intercept (LI) solution.

Arlington Heights, Illinois

• Technical Team Lead for the Japan (KDDI) operator (one of the major operators targeted for the MSS-C).
• Led an international team of System Engineers, provided technical direction and guidance, and authored product requirements for KDDI features. The customer required parity with the existing cellular switch (Motorola.
• Functioned as the primary contact with the customer and Product Management team and established an excellent working relationship with the customer’s technical and management staff, streamlining the communication and.
• Established a forum to support the team, share ideas, discuss problems, and provide general information regarding the program.
• Spearheaded reducing the number of required documents per feature from two down to one, saving much needed time and participated in general MMS-C process refinement activities.

Arlington Heights, Illinois

• Technical Team Lead for the Motorola EMX-V Cellular Switch Requirements team.
• Technical Lead for a team of System Engineers responsible for feature estimation and requirements definition. Oversaw all feature creation and product support. Participated in all feature teams and provided technical.
• Extensively worked with Product Management, Account Teams, customers, and other organizations to define, scope, and progress new features.
• Primary interface for the System Engineering team; shielded the System Engineers from interruption by resolving questions and issues as much as possible. Supported Development, Test, and Account Teams in daily.
• Assumed management responsibilities for providing assignments and general direction for the team. Supported management with assignment allocation, direction of team, and performance reviews.

Arlington Heights, Illinois

• Created system and product requirements for the CDMA Systems Division RAN (Radio Access Network) elements.
• Participated in System Operability, Availability, and Performance (SOAP) testing of upgrade and back-out procedures for the various RAN components (OMC, MM, Transcoder and BTS).
• Supported the front-end estimation and feature definition efforts for the EMX-V, as this product was ramping back up due to new customer interest.

Arlington Heights, Illinois

Created feature definition and estimation for the EMX-V system with a focus on the MSC/VLR functions. Produced system and product-level requirements. Recognized expert in ANSI-41 call processing, VLR translations and services functions.

Arlington Heights, Illinois

• Technical Lead on the MSC/VLR application, an evolution of the Motorola MSC, to incorporate ANSI-41 and VLR capabilities allowing interworking with other vendors equipment and full roaming capabilities.
• Technical Lead for two development teams consisting of 12 engineers to create the Origination Call State Model (OBCSM) and Radio Access State Model (RASM), two of the four call models on the MSC/VLR.
• Key creator of the ANSI-41 VLR Translations and Services functions.
• Worked extensively with the Account Teams and Product Management to determine and enhance customer requirements.
• Created system and sub-system level requirements for MSC/VLR processing.
• Member of the requirements board which oversaw the creation / modification of the living requirements document.

Arlington Heights, Illinois

• Technical Lead for the ANSI-41 Converter, created product-level requirements and represented the ANSI-41 Converter on system features and discussions.
• Created product and sub-system level requirements for new features and enhancements, as well as supported development and test activities.
• Created requirements for a 3rd party vendor (DSC) to create a specialized Signal Transfer Point (STP) to serve as an X.25 to SS7 converter for the ANSI-41 Converter in China.

Arlington Heights, Illinois

• Developer for Motorola’s EMX500 Mobile Switching Center (MSC). Designed, coded and tested new features and product enhancements.
• Primary developer of ANSI-41 call processing on the EMX500, which allowed the EMX500 to communicate via Motorola’s ANSI-41 Converter to other vendors MSCs. Prior to this, cellular was restricted to communication within.
• Supported international deployment of ANSI-41 between the EMX500, ANSI-41 Converter and Lucent’s MSC. Technical lead for the EMX500; established excellent relationship with Korea’s operator (KMTC) and Lucent technical.
• Served as the EMX500 DMX Interface Representative, defining the interface between the two Motorola MSCs.
• Quickly became recognized as an expert in the area of Call Processing and Number Translation.
• Selected to work on team to define specialized C7 interface and processing to allow the system to be deployed in China.

B.S., Computer Science

Activities and Societies: Computer Science Student Advisory Board 1988-1989 - Chairman Activities committee - Co-Chairman Computer Science.

Minor, Mathematics