SHAFEEQ USMAN

Project manager with extensive experience in Project and Operations management of Telecom infrastructure and facilities. Overall 14 years experience with 7 years in lead role managing project and operations of Datacenter, Base stations, optical fiber network

Ø      Project management	Ø      Operations management
Ø      Budgeting and forecasting	Ø      Customer relationship management
Ø      Vendor management	Ø      SLA monitoring
Ø      Inventory control	Ø      Documentation and reporting
Ø      Regulatory affairs	Ø      Cross functional relationship development

Infrastructure Manager

Reliance HR Services Ltd                                                    11/14 to 07/15

Lead the GSM project for capacity building of Reliance Communications network in Kerala state

·              Managed end to end scope of project for constructing Telecom Infrastructure of base stations and expansion of Hub Datacenter to accommodate NGN, GMSC switches

·              Lead the survey, design, estimate and budget forecast for overall construction capex requirement.

·              Developed detailed plan of project delivery to track progress and established processes for implementation.

·              Work with cross functional teams of network engineers and OSP team for fiber construction and integration to the existing network.

·              Liaison with regulatory agency for Right of Way, Building permits, and Occupancy clearances.

·              Acted as subject matter expert for site discrepancies related to installation and commissioning.

·              Owned responsibility of the project with regards to cost, quality, timelines and resources.

·              Conduct weekly review project with internal and external stakeholders for gap analysis and timely completion

·              Liaison with peers and circle leadership team for timely resolution of issues and escalations.

·              Audited work completion jointly with operations team to liquidate punch lists.

·              Documented all activities for RFI, RFE1, RFE2, SERs of each site.

·              Verification, Reconciliation, certification for payment to vendors.

 

Infrastructure Manager

Alcatel Lucent Managed Solutions India Pvt Ltd                                                                        04/13 to 10/14

       Governance of Infrastructure operations for Managed Services project of Reliance network

·              Carryout the Infra activities of datacenter, base stations as per managed services agreement meeting the KPIs and SLA

·              Monitor outages and follow up with field team for closure of outages.

·              Analyzed utility outages, repeat failures, SLA violation and took corrective measures to maintain KPI

·              Updated NOC and TT portal with root causes for outage against fault tickets.

·              Managed the resolution of any network incidents and resolution progress with business team during and after network incidents.

·              Appraised clients and customers on the ETRs and resolutions.

·              Audited sites for utility alarm extension to NOC and alarm desk and ensured 100% achievement.

·              Periodically arranged repair and return of critical spares.

·              Timely collection of EB bill and updating commercial manager for payment and further follow up

·              Daily monitoring of fuel consumption at sites and tracking for perfilages.

·              Liaison with owners and public on radiation and other issues.

·              Evaluate the monthly KPIs and provide FSO lead the deviations against targeted KPIs for datacenter 99.995% and 99.50%

Maintained Kerala as Highest performer nationally in all the months and was awarded the best performing circle infra lead award in 2014.

 

Project Cluster Manager

Reliance Infocomm Engineering Ltd                                                                                               11/05 to 03/13

      Lead the WIN1234 rollout project for 3 districts in Kerala under different phases

·              Construct the Telecom Facilities required for Mobile Switch centers(MSC), Base Trans-receiver Stations(BTS), Intermediate Stations, Data Centers(IDC)

·              Estimated the works as per Engineering drawings, layouts for construction activities

·              Educating vendor, field engineers, contractors for the scope of work and responsibilities.

·              Drive team of Engineers, contractors, vendors for work completion

·              Carryout site surveys for MW Line of sight, site walk, OFC connectivity and all activities related to site acquisition.

·              Interact with Survey & Acquisition team for validation of new sites as per Construction, Operations and Commercial guidelines.

·              Planning, monitoring & controlling all site activities including manpower planning, resource planning & material planning.

·              Resolving site discrepancy reports with engineering and updating the field activities accordingly

·              Work involves coordination and completion of Installation, Testing, commissioning of

§     Transformers, Generators, HT Panels, LT Panels and substation, HVAC Ducting, Cable ducts, trays, UPS stations, Building electrics, Air conditioners, Cabling, Building access systems, Fire alarm systems, CCTV systems, RF cabling, Antenna installation, BTS installation, etc

§     Obtain ROW from concerned authorities for laying OFC cable, Manhole and Splicing Chambers.

§     Carryout Fiber Termination, Power meter and OTDR tests.

·              Coordination with different Stakeholders for smooth completion of work and carryout integration of sites with the network

·              Conduct Audit with Operations group for clearance of Project Non conformities.

·              Documentation of Acceptance Tests and handing over of sites.

·              Verification, Reconciliation, Certification and payment of Contractors, Vendors.

·              Liaison with Government offices for obtaining operational clearances & power supply from the Electrical Distribution authority

Had successfully electrified and commissioned 500 plus Base stations, 03 MSC locations, design and implementation of electrical works of multistoried Office complex/ and MSCs.

 

Site Engineer

Reliance Engineering Associate Pvt Ltd                                                                                        11/04 to 10/05

·              LOS survey, route walk for new site RRU from BTS locations

·              Fixed Access Network installation by Direct Buried Cable laying, Aerial cabling installation

·              Laying of twisted pair telecom copper cables, optical fiber cables along the entire roads of Major city having high business potential by DBC machine, Aerial Post cable.

·              Installation, Testing, Commissioning of Distribution Pillar

·              Termination of cables in Distribution Pillar and OTDR testing of each ring.

·              Installation of Distributed cabling and boxes in buildings of potential interest.

·              Survey and provide feasible route for customer connectivity

 

Electrical Engineer

Bonace Engineering Associate Pvt Ltd                                                                                         06/01 to 10/04

·              Supervising of electrical works for offices, shopping store outlets.

·              Coordination with Civil, electrical contractors, architects

·              Installation, Testing and commissioning of Light fittings, UPS, Split ACs

·              Contractor bill measurement and verification

·              Material management

 

Maintenance supervisor

Peekay Steel Castings Ltd            03/00 to 11/00

·              Routine Preventive maintenance (PM) & Emergency maintenance of machineries in foundry

·                    Maintenance of 11KV / 415 V Power Transformers, OCB, ACBs, Generators

·                    Induction Furnaces of 5Ton, 9Ton capacity

·                    Cooling Towers and Heat Exchangers

·                    Electric Overhead Trolley cranes.

·                    LT switchgears, MCC, Grinders, belt conveyers, etc..

·                    Air Compressors, pneumatic grinders, vibrators, etc..

Bachelors in Electrical & Electronics Engineering in 1998

Bharathiar University,

Coimbatore, India

 

 

Office suite :MS Word, Excel, Power point

Drafting:Autocad

Web technology:HTML, CSS, Javascript

Database:MSSQL

 

Date of birth:16^th February, 1977

Nationality:Indian

Passport Number: valid till 2021

Visa Status: L2 visa valid till September 2018

Work permit:EAD till JAN2018

 

 

DECLARATION

I hereby declare all information stated above is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

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SHAFEEQ M.U