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Ian Chris Valencerina

Ian Chris Valencerina

Dubai

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2IAN CHRIS VALENCERINA oPTICAL transport network engineer (DWDM/SDH) optical TRANSPORT NETWORK ENGINEER (DWDM/SDH | IP CORE) NOKIA | CIENA | HUAWEI ALCATEL | OPTINEX | CISCO | JUNIPER currently taking microsoft azure fundamentals certifications and ccna profile Highly skilled optical transport network (OTN) engineer with 7 years of experience. Thoroughly proficient in all aspects of installing, maintaining, and designing OTN systems. Experienced with equipment like SDH, DWDM, Firewalls, Cisco Routers, Switches, MPLS, IPVPN, ISG, ISTP, NFVI, etc. Top levels of manual dexterity and technical knowledge result in a track record of excellent work completed within time and budgetary constraints. Detail- Oriented troubleshooter who takes pride in coming up with optimally effective solutions that account for all aspects and ramifications. Friendly and professional, builds great rapport with team members and clients alike. Ian chris valencerina optical TRANSPORT NETWORK ENGINEER (DWDM/SDH | IP CORE) NOKIA | CIENA | HUAWEI ALCATEL | OPTINEX | CISCO | JUNIPER currently taking microsoft azure fundamentals certifications and ccna profile Highly skilled optical transport network (OTN) engineer with 7 years of experience. Thoroughly proficient in all aspects of installing, maintaining, and designing OTN systems. Experienced with equipment like SDH, DWDM, Firewalls, Cisco Routers, Switches, MPLS, IPVPN, ISG, ISTP, NFVI, etc. Top levels of manual dexterity and technical knowledge result in a track record of excellent work completed within time and budgetary constraints. Detail- Oriented troubleshooter who takes pride in coming up with optimally effective solutions that account for all aspects and ramifications. Friendly and professional, builds great rapport with team members and clients alike. 42A Street, Al Sharhan Building, Block A, Flat 105, Deira Dubai, UAE Activities and Interests Cryptocurrency Trading BITCOIN Financial GLOBAL MARKET Online Marketing Guitar Teaching People in Cryptocurrency Trading key skills and characteristics OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORK IP CORE NETWORK Strong interpersonal & communication skills MS Excel and Word Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team Problem Solving Leadership Meticulous attention to detail Excellent Organizational skills Poised under pressure

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Entrepreneur

CHANGE MANAGEMENT
  • Liaise with project management teams, third-line engineers and service desk engineers on a regular basis
  • Rectifying the fiber installation done by the other party
  • Provide technical support for variety of systems
  • Prepared reports and documentation for ongoing projects and routine service calls
  • Element and Network Management System
  • Prepare installation, commissioning and migration procedures and support installation, commissioning
  • Repaired and replace components as needed
  • Checked and tested new installations and repairs to ensure functionality
  • Assisted Senior Engineer in working on large-scale troubleshooting and upgrades
  • Efficient in using 10G/100G Ethernet Tester (EXPO, VIAVI), OTDR (EXPO, VIAVI), Optical Power Meter, Optical Light Source Meter, Visual Fault Locator (VFL)., Attend project meetings and collect data from the customer of their wants and needs of the project and apply it with our deliverables
  • Design the Method of Procedure of the GMTBN Project
  • Doing the Bill of Material, Bill of Quantity and Change request for the higher management and customer update during the project
  • Managing the project schedule using Project Professional Software
  • Able to do project schedule using EXCEL and Project Professional
  • Managing sub-contractor in Access Network Implementation
  • Train the sub-contractor in fiber splicing and OTDR testing
  • Quality testing before hand over to the customer
  • Achievements (trainings/seminars)
  • Engineering Project Management: Initiating and Planning (CourseRa)
  • MISC (TW16834) – CIENA
  • XMF-1610 iManager vU2000 Client Application Advanced Operations and Maintenance 21250
  • Microsoft BADGE: (Describe the benefits of using cloud services, Describe the core architectural components of AZURE, Describe Azure compute and networking services)
  • Microsoft Azure FUNDAMENTALS: DESCRIBE CLOUD CONCEPTS (Currently taking Microsoft Azure certification)
  • UAE Driver’s License
  • Preparing the test documents, preliminary acceptance test documents, and the final acceptance test documents for the customer
  • Quality checking and signing off of as-built drawings before submission to the customer
  • Final Acceptance Test signing off of documents for submission to the customer
  • Assuring the project deliverables are on time to submit to the customer
  • Delivering presentations for project progress and reports in the board room
  • Risk Management
  • Checked payment claims as well as negotiated with the sub-contractor regarding cost variation
  • Checking the installed FO System via OTDR for fault/breaks/micro bend/macro bend
  • Test the link with Optical Analyzer
  • Checking the installed FO System using Optical Power Meter for power or loss
  • Manage installation and/or upgrade systems
  • Analyze and solve system and equipment malfunctions and inefficiencies
  • Schedule maintenance and service for equipment and systems
  • Train new team members.

Team Lead

  • For the Etihad Etisalat Company - MOBILY and Integrated Telecommunications (ITC)
  • Implement optical transport networks
  • Implement Ultra Long-Haul and metro DWDM networks
  • Evaluate deployment architectures and translate them to vendor requirements/roadmaps
  • Partner with carrier provisioning and network operations teams to ensure the success of new deployments
  • Ensure that operational feedback is incorporated into network designs
  • Implement detailed plans for installations or comprehensive upgrades
  • Supervise team of engineers and technicians throughout major projects
  • Updating Project Analysis Report
  • Able to Analyze and Identify fault/breaks/micro bend/macro bend using OTDR
  • Able to use optical light source to detect fault/breaks/micro bend within range
  • Splicing Single Core or Ribbon Type Fiber Optics
  • Testing of FO using Light Source or OTDR
  • Checking the power or loss using Optical Power Meter
  • Installation of Joint Closure
  • Installation of Fiber Distribution Terminal (FDT)
  • Installation of Optical Distribution Box (ODB).

aSSOCIATE ENGINEER

DWDM/SDH Systems
dubai
02.2019 - Current
  • NOKIA, Huawei, Ciena, Alcatel [Optinex], OTN Systems)
  • IP Core Equipment (CISCO, Huawei, Juniper)
  • MICROSOFT AZURE FUNDAMENTALS
  • Hands-on experience in deploying and troubleshooting IP network engineering in an ISP, telecom, or enterprise environment
  • Global Submarine Networks, Terrestrial Long-Distance Network, Access Networks, Data Center Networks, Optical Backplanes
  • LAN/WAN Network Maintenance, Troubleshooting
  • Strong technical customer interface ability
  • Establish the networking environment by directing system installation and defining, documenting and enforcing system standards
  • Conduct troubleshooting and restoration of transmission network systems in accordance with SLA
  • Responsible for buildout, delivery and daily operation of Etisalat by E& global OTN infrastructure
  • Network knowledge, such as TCP/IP
  • Extend all the necessary support for the second and third-tier escalations for all operational outages in IP network
  • Escalate problems quickly with thorough troubleshooting of all IP/OTN network issues
  • Maintain a record of engineering solutions, such as detailed engineering requirements, detailed reference design, and detailed integration test plan documents
  • Use system, security, and network monitoring tools
  • Main technical customer point of contact for the project
  • Maximize network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades and collaborating with network architects on network optimization undertake data network fault investigations in local and wide area environments using information from multiple sources
  • Supports the SDH Upgrade project team in the design of a DWDM solution
  • Supports the back-end support by testing the link using Optical Analyzer, SDH/PDH Analyzer, etc
  • DWDM link/system commissioning
  • Support the vendor for upgrade data network equipment to the latest stable firmware releases
  • Ethernet and E1 client interface testing
  • Provide on-site support to remote engineers and end users/customers during installation
  • Provide on-site troubleshooting and fault finding if issues occur upon initial installation.

PROJECT ENGINEER/ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER

NOKIA-ALCATEL LUCENT SHANGHAI BELL CO., LTD
06.2016 - 04.2017
  • GREATER MEKONG BACKBONE AND ACCESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PROJECT JOINT CONSORTIUM OF TELECOM CAMBODIA, MARUBENI AND JICA
  • Decision-maker and problem solver throughout the project
  • Reporting the project progress in the higher management internally and to the customer (DAILY, WEEKLY and MONTHLY).

FIELD ENGINEER

CHINA SAUDI COMMUNICATIONS, LTD
11.2012 - 12.2015

Education

Bachelor of Science - ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING

UNIBERSIDAD DE DAGUPAN (FORMERLY KNOWN AS

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01.2005 - 04.2010

Accomplishments

  • EXPERT engineer +971 50 726 7327
  • I am currently employed but willing to relocate for a new job opportunity.

Timeline

aSSOCIATE ENGINEER

DWDM/SDH Systems
02.2019 - Current

PROJECT ENGINEER/ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER

NOKIA-ALCATEL LUCENT SHANGHAI BELL CO., LTD
06.2016 - 04.2017

FIELD ENGINEER

CHINA SAUDI COMMUNICATIONS, LTD
11.2012 - 12.2015

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01.2005 - 04.2010

Entrepreneur

CHANGE MANAGEMENT

Team Lead

Bachelor of Science - ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING

UNIBERSIDAD DE DAGUPAN (FORMERLY KNOWN AS
Ian Chris Valencerina