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Jorge Luis Ruiz Cruz

Ingenierio En Cibernética Y Sistemas Computacionales
Mexico City,CMX

Summary

Forward-thinking professional offering more than 15 years of experience working in fast-paced technology environments. Effective executive leadership of telecommunications and information technology support operations within Telecommunications and IT Industries. History driving technology improvements while managing costs to meet budget limitations. Excellent track record leading Technology initiatives, teams and programs for IT and Network environments.

Overview

2
2
Languages
7
7
years of post-secondary education
15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Design & Planning Director

Altán Redes
México, Mexico City
05.2018 - Current
  • Designed enterprise-level technological blueprints and system architectures. Developed and implemented long-term strategic technological blueprint.
  • Managed company-level architecture, platform and data configuration processes and implementation plans.
  • Briefed executives on technology risks and suggested ways to alleviate concerns.
  • Provided Altan Redes deployment project leadership in dynamic technology-driven environment with multiple priorities.
  • Embraced macro-level strategic decisions and micro-level implementation.
  • Supported current and emerging programs through interactions with high-level customers, business partners and external vendors.
  • Designed, implemented, configured and integrated networks utilizing LTE, 5G, IoT, Cloud, Backbone & Backhaul technology.

Planning and Transformation Director

Telefónica Hispanoamérica
México, México City
01.2013 - 04.2017
  • Set budgets for engineering tasks, tailoring financial limitations to business goals and optimizing return on investment (ROI) for completed deliverables.
  • Represented company within client industry organizations and at industry events.
  • Lead team of 30 engineering professionals focused on Fixed Networks, Mobile Networks and IT Platforms.
  • Planned and directed projects focused on improving areas such as network Planning, Deployment and Operations.
  • Adhered to overall company business goals, meeting prescribed completion deadlines and budget limitations
  • Led proposal development efforts, presenting engineering opportunities to senior leadership for go-no-go decisions.
  • Worked closely with vendors and internal sourcing to establish relationships, fostering new opportunities, solutions and cost savings.
  • Served as primary decision-maker for internal technology spending, creating budget guidelines to reduce waste and decrease unnecessary upgrades.

VAS and Network Planning Deputy Director

Telefónica México
México, México City
12.2009 - 12.2012
  • Developed and implemented technical application support and information technology policies and procedures that advanced investment needs, outcomes and performance measurements to balance continuous innovation with responsible risk-taking.
  • Developed and executed strategic initiatives to implement key changes and improvements in business development and technical programs.
  • Lead enhancements to product design that would improve user experience.
  • Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for prodcut improvement.
  • Researched new technologies and chose best options for company priorities and cost-effectiveness.
  • Developed and led large-scale technology initiatives for long-term strategic plans and solutions.
  • Generated annual budget forecasting information for executive and corporate reports.

Senior Telecommunications Engineer Manager

Telefónica
México, México City
12.2004 - 11.2009
  • Managed and integrated telecommunications services and systems across México, CA, Colombia & Venezuela regions.
  • Lead and directed team of 60 technical professionals.
  • Negotiated favorable Technical and IT contracts to maintain budget guidelines.
  • Evaluated RFP responses and set up favorable pricing.
  • Consulted with product development teams to enhance products based on customer interest data.
  • Developed technical plans and strategy to promote specific products to target demographics.

Education

M.D. - Marketing And Businnes Strategies For Telecom

Universitat Politècnica De Catalunya
Barcelona, Spain
08.2008 - 08.2010

Associate of Science - Innovación

IPADE Business School
México City
07.2012 - 10.2012

Bachelor of Science - Ingeniería Cibernética Y Sistemas Computacionales

Universidad La Salle
México City
08.1999 - 12.2003

Skills

    Corporate strategy development

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Timeline

Design & Planning Director

Altán Redes
05.2018 - Current

Planning and Transformation Director

Telefónica Hispanoamérica
01.2013 - 04.2017

Associate of Science - Innovación

IPADE Business School
07.2012 - 10.2012

VAS and Network Planning Deputy Director

Telefónica México
12.2009 - 12.2012

M.D. - Marketing And Businnes Strategies For Telecom

Universitat Politècnica De Catalunya
08.2008 - 08.2010

Senior Telecommunications Engineer Manager

Telefónica
12.2004 - 11.2009

Bachelor of Science - Ingeniería Cibernética Y Sistemas Computacionales

Universidad La Salle
08.1999 - 12.2003
Jorge Luis Ruiz CruzIngenierio En Cibernética Y Sistemas Computacionales