Overview
Work History
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Gurpreet Singh

Brampton

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Rogers Communications
10.2022 - Current
  • Lead new site build projects across Ontario, ensuring timely execution within budget and scope for the Eastern Ontario Regional Network (EORN) program
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, budgets, and timelines, coordinating with engineering, real estate, transmission, and implementation teams
  • Drive customer implementation efforts, ensuring seamless deployment, quality standards, and regulatory compliance
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to align projects with strategic business goals while ensuring stakeholder expectations are met
  • Conduct risk assessments, identify dependencies, and implement mitigation plans to avoid project delays
  • Provide regular project reports, KPI tracking, and performance updates to executive teams, ensuring visibility and alignment on deliverables
  • Manage contracts, vendor negotiations, and procurement processes for site development, materials, and external contractors

Senior Project Manager

Anritsu
11.2018 - 08.2022
  • Company Overview: Anritsu provides innovative solutions for telecommunications and network testing
  • Managed multi-country service assurance projects across India and African regions, delivering Master Claw solutions to enhance network reliability and scalability
  • Defined project scope, objectives, and execution frameworks, ensuring on-time and on-budget project delivery
  • Spearheaded customer engagement initiatives, overseeing end-to-end implementation, risk management, and operational improvements
  • Led cross-functional teams to optimize deployment processes, resolve project escalations, and enhance stakeholder communication
  • Conducted budget forecasting, cost control, and financial reporting, ensuring profitability and adherence to project constraints
  • Anritsu provides innovative solutions for telecommunications and network testing

Senior Customer Project Manager

Ericsson Global
06.2015 - 10.2018
  • Company Overview: Ericsson is a leading provider of telecommunications equipment and services
  • Led large-scale telecom infrastructure projects across multiple African countries, including MTN Guinea Bissau, MTN Rwanda, Airtel Zambia, Zantel Tanzania, and Airtel Seychelles
  • Executed full-scale network modernization, upgrade, and rollout projects for 2G, 3G, LTE, and IP networks
  • Managed stakeholder expectations, regulatory approvals, and customer implementation processes, ensuring seamless delivery
  • Developed and executed cost-effective deployment strategies, optimizing network performance while reducing operational costs
  • Mentored and guided project teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring adherence to industry best practices
  • Ericsson is a leading provider of telecommunications equipment and services

Program Manager

Ericsson
09.2012 - 05.2015
  • Company Overview: Ericsson is a global leader in telecommunications and networking
  • Managed the Airtel/Warid Network Consolidation Project, overseeing the merger of 576 BTS sites and 750 TRM links across Uganda
  • Led strategic planning and execution, ensuring seamless network integration with minimal service disruption
  • Oversaw vendor negotiations, contract management, and resource planning, ensuring cost optimization and efficiency
  • Delivered Long Haul Backbone MW links project, securing customer acceptance and resolving key technical challenges
  • Ericsson is a global leader in telecommunications and networking

Senior Manager

Tata Docomo/Tata Tele Services
07.2004 - 05.2012
  • Company Overview: Tata Docomo is a telecommunications service provider in India
  • Lead the projects for SDH/PDH technologies for efficient transmission and network optimization across Optical and Ethernet platforms
  • Extensive experience in managing Microwave-Based/Network Management Systems (NMS) to ensure high-performance, reliable, and scalable network operations
  • Proficient in MPLS and ASON mesh networks over DWDM for robust and flexible data transmission in large-scale telecommunications environments
  • Hands-on expertise in deploying and maintaining DxC and DCN systems, enhancing network flexibility, and facilitating seamless data transfer
  • Solid understanding of Transmission systems, ensuring optimal connectivity and service quality in high-demand network infrastructures
  • Tata Docomo is a telecommunications service provider in India

Engineer

HFCL Infotel Ltd.
08.2000 - 06.2004
  • Company Overview: HFCL Infotel is a telecommunications company in India
  • Involved in: - Implementing SDH equipment based on Marconi & Huawei; synchronization network by using system from Symmetricom
  • Designing DCN of Marconi SDH NMS and OSI router implementation
  • Capacity upgrades, patching, testing using SDH tester, analysis of test results and troubleshooting transmission & transport elements
  • HFCL Infotel is a telecommunications company in India

Timeline

Project Manager

Rogers Communications
10.2022 - Current

Senior Project Manager

Anritsu
11.2018 - 08.2022

Senior Customer Project Manager

Ericsson Global
06.2015 - 10.2018

Program Manager

Ericsson
09.2012 - 05.2015

Senior Manager

Tata Docomo/Tata Tele Services
07.2004 - 05.2012

Engineer

HFCL Infotel Ltd.
08.2000 - 06.2004
Gurpreet Singh