Solution Architect with in-depth understanding of multi-platform UC/Collaboration systems and solutions. System and application planning, build and design illustrated over 15 years of experience in similar roles. Complex problem-solver with analytical and driven mindset. Excellent communication skills and extensive experience working with clients and partners.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Systems Application Architect
Bell
01.2022 - Current
In a capacity of Systems Architect, I prime design of multi-tenant hosted UC/PBX solution based on Microsoft's "Metaswitch" platform
I am also responsible for assisting Product/Marketing team for Product/feature packaging
My duties includes
Provide design, engineering and integration planning of appropriate technological solution to satisfy Product requirements, balancing capacity, cost (all elements, support, capital, maintenance)
Participating in Agile Team event as System Architect and provide architectural guidance and technical enablement
Develop and update test plans used to evaluate new services for Hosted UC solution, new CPE (Polycom/Grandstream/Cisco) and software/firmware releases and processes and procedures needed to deploy, provision, test, and repair systems.
Involved with Product and Marketing team for feature packaging, GTM strategies
Provide engineering expertise on specific platforms/services/products for successful integration and operation of the platforms/services/products in the network
Build solution Design/Architectural documents
Responsible for 3rd Party Solution integration (Billing/Recording) , testing/Proof of Concept with Metaswitch solution.
Senior UC Consultant
ZiRO
03.2020 - 07.2021
As a Senior UC Consultant, I maintain, manage Multi-Customer Medium to Large scale UC infrastructure
As a Tier-3 escalation point of contact, I do engage in complex, highly impactful network down situation and drive them to the resolution
I also stand responsible for upgrade/migration of UC software/hardware and to make sure customer's environment is up-to-date and in compliance with vendor support
My duties includes
Planning Designing and deployment of Voice applications on VMware/UCS-C series servers.
Installation/Upgrade/troubleshooting of Cisco Expressway C&E , MRA and B2B
Cisco CUCM,Unity Connection, Cisco Unified Meeting Place, Cisco Webex, IM and presence
Security Certs Renewal and Management of UC servers
Migration Projects of UCM clusters toVirtualized environment.
Deployment/Integration of Jabber, WebEx in a hybridmodel.
Migration of EOL UC server/gateways and endpoints
Management of Nice Engage Callrecorder, SocialMiner,Cisco Finesse,TaskE.
Cisco UCCX, Wallboard
Analysis of Unified Communication product reports and discussing the trends and scope of future development.
Technical Consultant
Wipro Technologies
02.2015 - 02.2020
As a Technical Consultant, I lead Designing/ Implementation/migration projects from Day 1 , including client interactions for understanding/gathering business requirements, Planning, Proposing a cost effective solution
Conducting periodic client connect with Senior Management for updates and Handover documentation upon project conclusion
My responsibilities also include ensuring unceasing UC and CCaaS services to client(UCaaS) and processing of monthly invoices worth $1 Million(monthly) to client for the services rendered during the month
Vendor management, Invoice processing and approval for payments
Planning Designing and deployment of Voice applications on VMware/UCS-C series servers.