Sean Smith

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Senior Technical Program Manager @ Kirkland, WA, US
Kirkland, WA, US
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Seattle, Washington, United States, United States
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About Sean Smith

Experienced technical leader with a proven track record in global program management and operations for cloud infrastructure networks at Oracle and Amazon (AWS). Over twelve years of expertise in technical operations development, cross-functional leadership, strategic planning, and risk management across various tech environments.I excel in bringing order to chaos, thriving in dynamic situations, and delivering complex programs on time with minimal risk. Successfully built the culture, structure, and processes for the Regional Access Engineering design team and Global Network Operations Center, growing it from zero to 70 staff across five global regions. Notably reduced executive leadership service team escalations by 70% and established data center operations for Oracle's inaugural Network Operations Center.My passion lies in tackling challenges, streamlining processes, and driving results in fast-paced, technology-driven settings.

Sean Smith's Current Company Details
Harvey Nash (Amazon – Project Kuiper)

Harvey Nash (Amazon – Project Kuiper)

Senior Technical Program Manager
Kirkland, WA, US
Sean Smith Work Experience Details
  • Harvey Nash (Amazon – Project Kuiper)
    Senior Technical Program Manager
    Harvey Nash (Amazon – Project Kuiper)
    Kirkland, Wa, Us
  • Oracle
    Director Regional Access Network Engineering
    Oracle Sep 2023 - Nov 2024
    Austin, Texas, Us
    Develop and implement network strategies for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's global datacenters. Optimize DevOps practices and create cutting-edge access layer designs. Ensure network engineering meets industry standards while balancing compliance requirements and risk management considerations.- Instituted network engineering organization’s program report framework and redefined leadership roles for all network growth projects and compliance activities.- Successfully challenged established roles and responsibilities of network engineering managers, resulting in increased engineering project completion by 25% and enhancing product release efficiencies.- Led the implementation of the first-ever design change in the access layer, reducing hardware requirements in new datacenters by 20% and saving approximately $6M in costs.- Executed 3 major expansion projects, managing design essentials with a team facing 900% overload demands.
  • Oracle
    Director, Global Programs Network Engineering At Oracle.
    Oracle Feb 2023 - Sep 2023
    Austin, Texas, Us
    Pioneered the establishment of a Technical Program Management as a Service team by developing a core set of functions and products, aligning with strategic program management guidelines for universal applicability across diverse product types and project portfolios.- Engineered and implemented organization-wide processes structured into scalable repeatable programs that resulted in a substantial enhancement of project delivery timeliness across the entire organizational spectrum.- Innovated and launched a program management structure by developing multiple prototypes for reporting that empowered frontline project teams to uphold consistent status updates while preserving operational velocity and ensuring project momentum.- Spearheaded the development and execution of a trailblazing program to enhance network change consistency and safety, for a 53% reduction in overall timeline of low blast radius changes.
  • Oracle
    Director, Global Network Operations Center
    Oracle Dec 2019 - Feb 2023
    Austin, Texas, Us
    Leads the Global Network Operations Center (GNOC), which is the primary operational response mechanism for all Oracle production cloud networks. Provide mission critical operations support service for customers using the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure environment representing 95% of the network operations active workload. - Instantiated Oracle’s first Network Operations Center supporting all Oracle production cloud networks- Established the culture, structure, charter, processes, roadmap and entire groundwork for organization- Expanded the team from 0 to 70 personnel in 8 teams spanning 5 global regions- Reduced executive leadership service team escalations by 70%- Created data center operations work sharing program reducing incident time to respond by 15%- Improved cross-organizational service team engagement reducing customer event outage response time by 6 minutes per event- Developed the first Networking team that spanned all Oracle customer production networks.
  • Oracle
    Senior Manager, Network & Edge Services Operations
    Oracle Nov 2017 - Dec 2019
    Austin, Texas, Us
    Supported Oracle’s production networks by leading the second level technical operations and new region build teams.- Reduced new region addition workload by 90% through automation and new process workflow- Improved Tier 2 operations project burndown rate by 30%- Condensed new region build timeline by 50% and met all new region launch dates
  • Amazon
    Manager Iii Technical Program Management - Amazon Web Services (Aws)
    Amazon Oct 2016 - Nov 2017
    Seattle, Wa, Us
    Oversee global delivery of network scaling and growth programs. Manage Infrastructure Scaling Team (“IST”) of senior technical program leaders that plan and execute mechanisms for AWS Networking. - Project deliveries by the IST team increased 100% with a 20% increased efficiency over previous year - The IST team’s on-time delivery rate YTD increased 21% to reach 90% – its highest rate since inception - Drove SLA adoption into the build process thereby reducing task misses by 35% - The IST team has the lowest exception reporting across all regions globally
  • Amazon
    Senior Technical Program Manager
    Amazon May 2013 - Oct 2016
    Seattle, Wa, Us
    Managed engineering technology programs from concept to production. Partnered with leaders and engineers to deliver complex and cross-functional designs. - Designed new, more structured process for Design Engineering Division – accelerating deployment by 25% - Saved over $500k by combining rack placement locations in data center - Led first successful Edge replacement solution in Amazon’s largest commercial market - Streamlined implementation process, reducing hardware land-to-initial-configuration timeline by 15% - Transitioned global infrastructure networking program in two months, during which the team’s output increased 100% over previous year- Selected to build two consecutive, large-scale programs for Amazon’s highest profile customer - Served as interim manager for core deployment engineering in 2015
  • Tata Consultancy Services
    Network Project Manager
    Tata Consultancy Services Jun 2012 - May 2013
    Mumbai, Maharashtra, In
    Manage the deployment of new network equipment or network changes to customer properties as part of Microsoft's Global Network Services Project Management Team. Primary technical and project interface between engineering and Microsoft’s client properties. - Maintained a 95% on-time project delivery rate for the past 6 months- The #1 client requested project manager for the past 3 months- First TCS project manager designated to support multiple Microsoft divisions
  • Ericsson
    Network Control Manager I
    Ericsson Jun 2011 - Feb 2012
    Kista, Stockholm, Se
    Directed daily operations for all user access and maintenance projects within Clearwire's production environment. -Awarded Ericsson Center Operations Leader of the Month for June 2011.-Drove the integration of field services workforce management tool into the national operationsticketing and project management system.-Designed and implemented the Clearwire change management and security training transition program.-Created security user access management training program.
  • Clearwire
    Manager, Change Management
    Clearwire Nov 2004 - Jun 2011
    Bellevue, Wa, Us
    Supervised daily operations for all maintenance projects within the wireless customer network. Compiled relevant project trending data for senior management. Initiated national process change which improved the overall quality of the production network. -Managed back haul upgrade project that saved over $100,000 per month.-Ensured the successful completion of 95% of all maintenance projects.-Reduced the new site integration process from 4 hours to 30 minutes by refining device activation process.-Delivered first 41 new markets meeting 90% of stated time line objectives.-Coordinated turn-up of two national ticketing and project tracking systems thereby enhancing operational productivity.-Created and directed three separate teams, including first ever VoIP network operations center, national network commissioning and maintenance project program teams.
  • Trueposition
    Lead Test Engineer Pnw
    Trueposition Jan 2004 - Nov 2004
    Berwyn, Pa, Us
    Orchestrated all Pacific Northwest field engineers during installation and testing on all True Position Wireless Location System (WLS) E911 equipment. -Implemented first successful E911 calls for Cingular-Verified proper functionality of entire WLS system to meet the FCC’s E911 regulations-Educated customers on True Position equipment and E911 functionality-Ensured UNIX servers located in carrier's mobile switching office successfully integrated with local emergency services departments
  • Wireless Applications Consulting
    Remote Project Manager
    Wireless Applications Consulting Aug 2003 - Jan 2004
    -Coordinated installation of in-building RF micro-cell sites. Determined project priority and organized time lines with customer representatives.-Modified several RF system design based upon unexpected building configurations-Completed 4 system installations, testing and RF audits in a one month period-Acted as on-site technical team supervisor for proper equipment ins and prime antenna location based upon blueprints and RF design guidelines
  • Terabeam
    Senior Field Engineer
    Terabeam Apr 2000 - Dec 2002
    Us
    -Organized installation, maintenance and repair of all commercial and customer optical/RF network equipment. --Devised project schedule and generated relevant project progress reports. -Acted as local laser safety engineer to ensure that all equipment meets CDRH and ANSI standards-Established original laser based metro-area customer network-Organized the launch of company’s first remote city-Obtained only corporate board approved pay increase
  • Gte Wireless
    System Technician
    Gte Wireless Feb 1997 - Mar 2000
    -Coordinated all maintenance activities related to cell site and switch equipment. -Created, designed and implemented product return procedure for entire GTE Wireless Northwest region, which became company wide policy-Facilitated design/creation of product ordering and returns database program (ACCESS) for northwest region.

Sean Smith Education Details

  • Western Governors University
    Western Governors University
    Information Technology
  • North Seattle College
    North Seattle College
    Computer Engineering

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Sean Smith works for Harvey Nash (Amazon – Project Kuiper)

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Sean Smith attended Western Governors University, North Seattle College.

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