CV Telecommunication Expert 28 years in EMEA

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CV/Resume ID no.: 76308
Last Updated: Wednesday, October 3, 2007

Dear Mister, Miss,

I was interested to learn from your recent advertisement on the web that you have a open position for a Telecom Specialist.

I have been working now for 28 years in the Telecom World, within Europe, Middle East and Africa for, ISP, Cisco router, Multiplexers, V-SAT on C/Ku band installations and maintenance. I was responsible for Site Survey, Installation, Maintenance, spare part handling and Project Management for big International customers.

Started with technical high school specialization Mechanic, followed by evening school graduate Electronics and received 5 years Data Communication at Belgacom. A lot of additional training was given by MCI on new technologies as we have, multiplexers, Cisco and Satellite communications

I am looking for a job in a multi-culture, international, young, dynamic environment with challenges and a future, where I can use my current experiences and also be able to develop new ones in a team or as an individual.

Full details of my career to date are set out on the attached C.V. .

I will, of course, be happy to supply any detailed information you may require.

GS Telecom: 14/10/2006 – 31/06/2007: Angola
Function: Technical Country Manager/Telecom Engineer

GS Telecom: 1/01/2006: Mozambique
Function: Project Manager/Implementation Manager
· V-Sat installations
· Antenna’s: Prodelin 3.8 Metres and NWIEE C45T, Andrews 9.1 meter
· Modem’s: Radyne and Paradise
· HF equipment: Codan and Paradise

GS Telecom: 1/07/2004: Benin, Cotonou
Function: Project Manager / Operation Manager
· Install and Support of VoIP and CDMA Installations from A to Z
· VoIP: Vocaltec
· CDMA: Huawei

Aramiska: 13/10/2003 – 13/04/2004: DVB- rcs isp provider
Function: Field Operation Manager
· Support of Installations
· X-Poles measurement and follow up
· Service Call Approval
· Liedekerke equipment re-testing· RMA handling
· Technical and Installation standards contribution

C.C.A. - LinkAfrica: 01/06/2003 – 12/10/2003
Function: Operation Engineer: SAT HUB for Voice, Video and Data
· Satmodems: Hughes TES / Hughes UMODS, Radyne
· DCME: ECI- DTX / Nuera - VoIP
· PABX: Telrad DMS

MCI - WorldCom: 01/09/91- 31/12/2002
Function: Senior Global Technical Support Engineer: Voice, Video, Data and V-SAT in EMEA
· I was responsible for activities in The Netherlands, the Middle East and the African Continent and acted as backup for activities in Belgium. I preformed site surveys, installations and maintenance, made sure that tests and/or installations and/or maintenance went according to schedule with a minimum of problems
· For the World Bank and SCB V-SAT DAMA project, I created presentations and training courses, made a database on a CD-ROM, which contains all the information an Engineer needs for these projects. I gave training to co-workers, French sales team and the customers’ local IT managers.
· I participated in the recruitment of new GTS Engineers.
· I was nominated as SCB project Manager and represented GTS at the final customers Meeting.
· I provided expertise and assistance in the management of Private / Business lines, Frame Relay, ATM and V-SAT projects to the customers' satisfaction.
· At all times I was looking for the best solution in relation with the costs, by checking with different providers, contacting other departments and looking at the different projects so that more than one job could be done in one trip.

Belgacom: 01/10/1985 – 01/09/1991
Function: Data-transmission Technician
· Worked one year at the Customer Help Desk, was active in a team that installed new procedures and customer approaches.
· Installation and maintenance of 64 kbit and N X 64 kbit leased lines
· End-To-End tests for International leased lines.
· Was one of the leading team members that installed an On-call service for High Speed leased lines.
· I represented my department at Telecom fairs.

Belgacom: 17/12/1979 – 01/10/1985
Function: cable connections
· Started with the installation of simple telephone connections at the customers place. At a later stage, I did also the maintenance on those installations and the data- connections.· For the installation and maintenance on Inter-city cables, I was a part of the On-call team.

Education
· A2 Mechanics – Technical Institute Don Bosco Gent – June 1977
· B1 Electronics – Industrial Campus BME Gent – June 1983

Qualifications
· Newbridge 3600/3645
· Codex (Stratacom) 6290
· Codex 326X Modems· Network Probe 7100
· Dynatech CPX 432, CPX 20 and X.25
· Micom Marathon
· Tellabs Echo Canceller
· Frame Relay Internetworking (Wellfleet router)
· Cisco router : - Introduction to Cisco Router Configuration
· Installation and Maintenance of Cisco Routers
· MS-OFFICE : WORD, EXCEL and PowerPoint
· ISDN ControleWare equipment
· WINDOWS 95/NT Workstation
· World Bank V-SAT DAMA SYSTEM (Hughes TES + UMOD)
· Linkway 2100
· iDirect

Windows Operating Systems, Servers and Workstations.
Microsoft Office, Visio

V-SAT installations from 0,9 till 9 meters from A to Z
Cisco, Multiplexers, Fiber Optic, Lease lines, PABX, CDMA, frame Relay, ATM