Riza Yilmaz Email & Phone Number

Ankara, Turkey

Mersin, Turkey

Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul, Turkey

- Managing Datacom projects in both Enterprise and Telco grade in Huawei Turkey,- Effective Budgeting & Operational Cost Control of the projects,- Developing outsourcing practices to reduce labor costs and ensure productivity,- Creating and maintaining business models, plans and strategies to secure profitableoperation of the projects- Managing risks in the projects and building risk mitigation plans- To create financial controls and budget planning,- Reporting… Show more - Managing Datacom projects in both Enterprise and Telco grade in Huawei Turkey,- Effective Budgeting & Operational Cost Control of the projects,- Developing outsourcing practices to reduce labor costs and ensure productivity,- Creating and maintaining business models, plans and strategies to secure profitableoperation of the projects- Managing risks in the projects and building risk mitigation plans- To create financial controls and budget planning,- Reporting employee workloads weekly and monthly basis to the RegionalDelivery&Service Director,- Team management, There are 25 of engineers in Professional Services team that Ihave been managing,- Managing network design and network optimization activities,- Technical consultancy to the engineers in the team, Show less

- Managing the relationships with the customers in order to set customer expectationsand grow new opportunities for Cisco,- To act as a trusted advisor,- Support for Cisco Advanced Services customers on MPLS TE, QoS, LAN switchingon both Cisco IOS and IOS XR,- Providing proactive recommendations for the Turkcell and Vodafone Turkey,- CRS-1 deployment project in Turkcell Data Network Core,- IP and MPLS Network Design & Consultancy,- High availability, Redundancy… Show more - Managing the relationships with the customers in order to set customer expectationsand grow new opportunities for Cisco,- To act as a trusted advisor,- Support for Cisco Advanced Services customers on MPLS TE, QoS, LAN switchingon both Cisco IOS and IOS XR,- Providing proactive recommendations for the Turkcell and Vodafone Turkey,- CRS-1 deployment project in Turkcell Data Network Core,- IP and MPLS Network Design & Consultancy,- High availability, Redundancy and Business continuity,- Capability to communicate complex technical information to both technical andbusiness audiences,- Close relationship with customer CxO level, Show less

- For Alcatel-Lucent, I worked in both Belgium and Spain.- As IP/MPLS TAC Engineer I was providing 2nd level support forAlcatel 7x50 IP products to International Service Providers and carriers including Cable&Wireless, NTL UK, KPN, France Telecom etc.,- Analysis, design, development and deployment of the architecture of IP/MPLS Backbone of well-known Service Providers in European zone.- Providing training sessions to Customer engineers for various topics.

- MPLS migration of Kocnet backbone in year 2000 which was the first MPLSdeployment in Turkey ,- Development and deployment solutions and services over IP/MPLS backbonenetworks : BGP, MPLS, VPN, QoS, with Cisco devices,- Presales activities and developing solutions,- Network Management and quality control tools- Network Security and high availability,- Creating and implementing business continuity plans. Planning, designing andimplementation of disaster recovery… Show more - MPLS migration of Kocnet backbone in year 2000 which was the first MPLSdeployment in Turkey ,- Development and deployment solutions and services over IP/MPLS backbonenetworks : BGP, MPLS, VPN, QoS, with Cisco devices,- Presales activities and developing solutions,- Network Management and quality control tools- Network Security and high availability,- Creating and implementing business continuity plans. Planning, designing andimplementation of disaster recovery centers ,- MPLS backbone maintenance (Traffic engineering, capacity planning) Show less