shehnam ashraf

* Designed and controlled roadmaps for multiple network projects by defining milestones, timelines, risks, costs and configuration changes. Team lead of product hardware/software development lifecycle projects. * Project Management & Business Development *  Led and managed the 0.5Mil NOC project for reliable customer and network operations. *  Directed service design, requirements, RFPs, schedule and costs for the SMSC implementation project. *  Identified network integration requirements, budget and execution roadmap with deliverables' definition for the service optimization project. *  Conceptualized the documentation project to create company's billing, service flows, product etc. library. * Operations & Process Definition *  Drafted testing, operations and escalation procedures for effective incident management.

* Responsible of the Investor Demo program and Field Testing project. * Liaison for the Commercial and Technical teams for product development, customer relations, marketing, inventory database, distributor portal etc. projects. * Coordinated Network Cost & Price management coupled with analytical feasibility reports.

* Designed commercial and network roll out feasibility models in Excel for decision analysis. Initiated process definitions and team policies for inter-team synchronization. * Project Management & Partnership Initiation * Integrated task allocations and initial time frame for a virtual mobile network venture project. * Defined processes and initiated international collaboration roaming proposals with wireless companies resulting in productive organizational partnerships. * Reporting &Operation Issues * Generated biweekly analyst and tasks progress reports of the Business development team. * Delegated inter-organization teams isolate and rectify potential network issues. * Drafted and updated partnership collaboration progress reports, resulted in improved team organization.

As a Network Operations Engineer, I was responsible for the Operations, Administration, Maintenance and Provisioning of the Optical Long Haul Backbone Network of Pakistan. Team Lead, Nortel Networks Long Haul project North Region. Responsible for leading multiple teams at North Region for Operations and Maintenance of the Optical Network.

Leading the Regional Design and Build Program for the Wireline Access Networks.

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* Leading the planning and implementation phases for Video, Business and IP/IPTV projects at Rogers Cable Canada. * Project Management * Orchestrating 200+ video and business projects for the GTA region through functional team engagements. * Cost Control management of 10K-2Mil budget projects’ with financial reports. * Improving overall projects’ schedule by 10% through team coordinated milestones’ planning. * Bridging Rogers and Vendor coordination for effective equipment supply and logistics for projects. * Integrating contractors with field operations and network core teams for risk management and deployment of projects. * Technical Implementation * Directing and monitoring configuration, wiring and acceptance tests for flawless project handover. * Architectural changes in the project designs for optimized deployment and better customer satisfaction.