Arun Kumar K N
North York,ON
Summary
I am a telecommunications and network professional with over 7 years of experience in network provisioning, project management, and service delivery on a global scale. Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to work with renowned companies like Shell India, ScloudX Networks, British Telecommunications, and Accenture, managing complex telecom projects that range from network design and provisioning to data center and asset management. I am well-versed in various telecom technologies, including TDM, DWDM, SDH, and MPLS, and I have hands-on experience with equipment from industry leaders such as Cisco, Nortel, and Huawei. I hold a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication. My strengths lie in problem-solving, client engagement, and process improvement, and I am proud to have received multiple performance awards and client recognitions for my dedication and results-driven approach.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Asset Release Analyst
Shell India Markets Pvt Ltd.
07.2022 - Current
- Preparation of HLD/LLD and Bill of materials, procurement of hardware, responsible for pre configuration or staging of the network equipment for implementation of network infrastructure for enterprise projects ranging from small offices to off-shore and Onshore production plants, Oil rigs, FLNG etc
- Overseeing infrastructure project planning, initiation, manage, execution, control and responsible for successful project completion
- Telecom Hardware and circuit procurement
- Continuous improvements and process improvements, creation of knowledge articles related processes
- Identifying the specific needs of the businesses and suggest upgrades, downgrades and implement new circuits
- Defined and competed the transition of whole of Shell’s Managed Connectivity from AT&T into a shell managed network
- Defined the target operating model for Service management, Incident Management, Change Management, Cisco Licence management, Certificate Management, and request to Pay process of procurement
Global Project Co-Ordinator
ScloudX Networks Inc
07.2021 - 06.2022
- Data center commissioning and decommissioning
- Manage ISPs/Carriers/Vendors globally to coordinate the installation of data networks such as Fiber, Ethernet, FTTX, DSL, 3G/4G, Point 2 point, MPLS, SDH, SONET,Radio and SD-WAN/WAN equipment for our customers within agreed timelines
- Test and turn up of Transmission circuits, Datacenter Equipment ( Routers, Multiplexers)
- Logging all relevant incident/service request details, allocating categorization and prioritization categories within the system
Network Technician- Global Networks
British Telecommunications Plc
05.2018 - 02.2021
- Work with Strategic Capacity Planning & Traffic Engineering Team to Implement - New, Change & Decommission requests for BT Data Centres & POP’s Across the globe for platforms such MPLS, IA, Media & Broadcast, Nortel Ciena and Huawei Transport platforms
- Install Test & Turn up new devices and Transmission Links and plan and execute complex migrations & new builds
- Perform Layer 1 test on DS0/DS1 up to 100G circuit on SDH/DWDM/WDM and SONET Network circuits followed by Layer 3 test (IP extended ping test) and access PE router (CISCO ASR/GSR series and Juniper MX 320 series) to verify configuration & status of interface
- Equipment on which I have worked on under the technology of WDM/DWDM/ SDH are Nortel OME 6500, CIENA OME 6110, Huawei 8800
Network Provisioner
Accenture Services Private Ltd.
04.2016 - 03.2018
- End to end provisioning of international wire line Telecom circuits using TDM, DWDM, WDM network elements from Ciena, Nortel, Huawei
- Access and configure parameters on DACS - WBDXC, BBDXC, NBDXC viz
- Alcatel 1631/1671/1630, TITAN 5500 and so forth for DS0/DS1 circuits
- Perform Layer 1 test on DS0/DS1 circuits followed by Layer 3 test (IP extended ping test) and access PE router (CISCO ASR/GSR series and Juniper MX 320 series) to verify configuration & status of interface
- Perform loop test followed by RFC on DS1 to Optical circuits (OCN) for QOS on manually built PVC which are based on ATM technology
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronic And Communication Engineering
Reva Institute of Technology And Management
Bengaluru06-2015
Skills
- Installation and maintenance
- Troubleshooting and repair
- Hardware maintenance
- Configuring devices
- Signal testing
- TDM, DWDM, SONET/SDH, Fiber, Ethernet, MPLS, DIA( Dedicated Internet)
- Cisco, Cienna, Nortel equipments
- Datacenter build, Migrate and Decommission
- Provision and deliver international wire line circuits
- Vendor and Client Management
- MS Excel and Presentation
Certification
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) - CSCO13168474
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Asset Release Analyst
Shell India Markets Pvt Ltd.
07.2022 - Current
Global Project Co-Ordinator
ScloudX Networks Inc
07.2021 - 06.2022
Network Technician- Global Networks
British Telecommunications Plc
05.2018 - 02.2021
Network Provisioner
Accenture Services Private Ltd.
04.2016 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronic And Communication Engineering
Reva Institute of Technology And Management
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