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Sharath Sasidharan

Scarborough,Canada

Summary

Dedicated Network Implementation Engineer with over 10 years of experience in fiber optic network design, OSP planning, and project coordination, seeking to apply expertise in GIS tools, FTTH deployment, and permitting processes to support Google’s innovative network infrastructure projects.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work history

OPE Planner

Lynx Planning and Engineering
Ontario, Canada
10.2022 - 05.2025
  • Designed and implemented FTTH network layouts for Google Fiber projects across Austin and San Antonio, using AutoCAD and 3GIS, connecting over 50,000 homes with 98% on-time delivery.
  • Planned metro and long-haul fiber routes with DWDM support, optimizing network performance and reducing latency by 12%.
  • Conducted quality checks and collaborated with project managers and permitting authorities, streamlining approvals and reducing delays by 30%.
  • Led cross-functional teams, coordinating with vendors and construction crews to ensure seamless project execution and compliance with local regulations.

Senior Associate Consultant

INFOSYS, Limited
India
06.2021 - 09.2022
  • Planned and designed FTTH networks for NBN Australia using QGIS, MapInfo, and SpatialNET, delivering final schematics for 10,000+ customer connections.
  • Prepared splicing sheets and as-built documentation, improving deployment efficiency by 25% through accurate handoffs to field teams.
  • Collaborated with vendors to procure fiber optic equipment, negotiating contracts that saved 10% on project budgets.
  • Analyzed network performance metrics, identifying and resolving bottlenecks to enhance data transmission speeds by 15%.

Team Lead

Saranga Geosoftware and Engineering Services Ltd
India
02.2015 - 03.2021
  • Led FTTx (FTTN, FTTB, FTTC, FTTP) network design for Google Fiber and other clients using QGIS, MapInfo, AutoCAD, and Bentley MicroStation, managing a team of 25 designers.
  • Prepared BoM/BoQ and work orders, streamlining permitting processes to achieve a 95% first-submission approval rate.
  • Trained team members on design standards and updates, increasing productivity by 15% and reducing errors by 20%.
  • Maintained effective communication with field teams, resolving design issues proactively to ensure on-time project delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Anna University
04.2013

Skills

Network Design: Fiber Optic Design (FTTH, FTTx), DWDM, Network Topology (Metro, Long-Haul)

GIS Tools: AutoCAD, QGIS, SpatialNET, MapInfo, 3GIS, Bentley MicroStation

Project Management: Permitting, BoM/BoQ Preparation, Vendor Coordination, Cross-Functional Collaboration

Technical Skills: Splicing Sheets, As-Built Documentation, Network Performance Analysis

Soft Skills: Leadership, Problem-Solving, Communication

Timeline

OPE Planner

Lynx Planning and Engineering
10.2022 - 05.2025

Senior Associate Consultant

INFOSYS, Limited
06.2021 - 09.2022

Team Lead

Saranga Geosoftware and Engineering Services Ltd
02.2015 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Anna University
Sharath Sasidharan