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Miguel Angel Gonzalez Duran

Mexico City

Summary

Telecommunications and Project Management professional with over 25 years of Engineering and leadership experience. I have strong technical and project management knowledge in enterprise and carrier networks. I have the ability to work with multidisciplinary teams, during periods of rapid growth and concurrent timelines. I have excellent written and verbal communication skills in native Spanish as well as English. I’m up-to-date in new technologies and love to be involved in complex projects.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Implementation Manager

Totalplay
07.2020 - 01.2024
  • Negotiated contract terms with service providers to secure favorable pricing for clients while maintaining high-quality service delivery standards.
  • Analyzed network security and current infrastructure, assessing areas in need of improvement.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project outcomes, fostering strong relationships within the organization.
  • Identified best hardware and network system to delivery the best solution to the end customers on time.
  • Delivered best quality Internet services with Microwave and Fiber Optic to Industry and Government Sectors, for customers like: Grupo Bimbo, Pepsico, Grupo Femsa, Sigma Alimentos, Pemex, FGR, Diconsa, Liconsa, Segalmex, etc.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous implementations with minimal supervision, demonstrating strong organizational skills and adaptability.
  • Established effective communication channels between internal teams and external clients to facilitate smooth project execution.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Communicated regularly with customers concerning data exchange and technology integration.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by proactively addressing concerns and providing timely updates on progress.

Operations Manager

Call-IT
06.2018 - 07.2020
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors like Huawei and suppliers like Voseda and other ones to obtain best pricing and terms.
  • Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate. Customers like IMSS and Transporte Colectivo Metro.
  • Analyzed data trends to identify potential bottlenecks in operations workflow, implementing strategies to mitigate risks accordingly, mainly for IMSS with more than 800 sites around the República Mexicana.
  • Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms with service providers to deploy installation with MPLS Huawei for about 800 sites around to all the República Mexicana.

System Integration Engineer

Scitum
06.2017 - 06.2018
  • Developed proof-of-concept prototypes as needed to validate proposed approaches prior to full-scale implementation for Secretaria de Hacienda (SAT) at CPN Data Center with Cisco ASA-5500 and ASAv.
  • Developed custom scripts for efficient data migration, minimizing errors during the integration process for Secretaria de Hacienda (SAT) at CPN Data Center with Cisco ASA-5500 and ASAv.
  • Developed Plan Schedule to debug rules from the legacy Firewalls ASA to the new ones and dates to execute migration maintenance windows.


Integration and Technical Support Engineer

Ericsson
11.2010 - 06.2017
  • Team Lead for Sprint Network USA from México with Ericsson Core Platform for South USA Market working with: MSCe-Central Switches, RNCs, Core LAN Switches, and RAN Wireless, including Unix Management Servers.
  • Delivering Tier II support accomplishing with SLA and KPIs demanding by the customer.
  • CDMA Leader Implementer eBSC platforms with Sprint, guiding to about 10 Engineers during the eBSC implementation for Sprint South Region.
  • Remote Network Integrator for Verizon Wireless (USA – SoCal-South of California) Wireless Network with CDMA Technology, I performed Carrier Adds, BTS’s sites conversions from DCG to eDCG, DCG T1’s to IPBH, etc.
  • Network Integration of CDMA networks for: Sprint, Verizon, T-Mobile, Cricket, USCC, Codetel – Dominican Republic, Open Mobile, Carolina West, etc.
  • I mentored to new Engineer Graduates to work with USA markets.
  • I guided Engineers for EEGS Migrations with LTE infrastructure for Sprint USA, all markets with Ericsson-Nortel platform.

Operations Manager

Banco Monex
05.2009 - 10.2010
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to obtain best pricing and terms.
  • Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate.
  • I Designed LAN - WAN Network, and supported networks operations.
  • I Managed Service Providers in order to re-structure LAN-WAN connectivity for migrations.
  • I guide and managed tasks to get Data Center migration.
  • I managed activities during Monex Offices Migration assuring transparent Re-Location of: IT operations, Leased Lines Brokers, Internal Leased Lines, and New Connectivity Infrastructure.

Integration and Technical Support Engineer

Nortel Networks
02.2005 - 08.2009

Remote Network Integration


  • I Provisioned new services: ATM, Frame Relay, AAL1Ces, EVDO, GPRS, etc. for Carrier networks like: T-Mobile (USA), Telefonica (México, Argentina, Perú), Windtelecom, Codetel (República Dominicana), Telemedía (Belize), PRTC (Puerto Rico), Centenial. Etc.


Sales Support Engineer Data

  • Sales Support Engineer, giving technical presentations, technical support to customers or partner channels, etc.
  • Developing Product and Services Proposals for end customers and Channel Partners.


Technical Support

  • I supported customers Networks for: Telcel, Axtel, Telefónica, Unefón, Iusacell, etc, with technologies and services like Voice, Data, IP, ATM, FR, etc.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communication And Electronics

ESIME - IPN
Mexico City, Mexico
02.1992

Course - PMP

ITAM
Mexico City, Mexico
02.1998

Course Certified - Scrum Master Certified

TCB Professional Development
Mexico City, Mexico
12.2022

Course - PMP - With Andrew Ramdayal

Udemy
On-line
01.2024

Course - English Language And Literature

Interlingua
Mexico City, Mexico
07.2002

Skills

  • High Resilience
  • Team work

Scope Definition

  • Project Leadership
  • Decision-Making
  • Networking
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Customer Service
  • Task Prioritization
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • IT infrastructure proficiency
  • Budget Control

Accomplishments

  • Delivered on time and with quality expected by customer Philips Virtual Hospital application.
  • Documented and resolved Hardware with firmware issues which led to resolve it for a customer Flat Wirless at Amarillo, Tx.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing to deliver an Internet link due firmware troubles with PTP link.
  • Performed successfully Core-LAN switch OS upgrade for T-Mobile at Chicago, USA.
  • Performed successfully MPLS transport network for Codetel at Dominican Republic.
  • Performed successfully Multiservice transport network for Cable and Wireless at Panama.

Certification

  • Scrum Master
  • PMP Course - TCB Professional Development
  • PMP Course ITAM
  • PMP Course with Andrew Ramdayal - Udemy online
  • NS-1 Cybersecurity Fortinet
  • Routing and Switching Nortel Networks
  • Nortel Networks Certified Passport Support Specialist – Multiservice Switch

Family and Personal

Enjoy doing things with my children, Read, Doing Exercise, Listening music, etc.

Timeline

Implementation Manager

Totalplay
07.2020 - 01.2024

Operations Manager

Call-IT
06.2018 - 07.2020

System Integration Engineer

Scitum
06.2017 - 06.2018

Integration and Technical Support Engineer

Ericsson
11.2010 - 06.2017

Operations Manager

Banco Monex
05.2009 - 10.2010

Integration and Technical Support Engineer

Nortel Networks
02.2005 - 08.2009

Bachelor of Science - Communication And Electronics

ESIME - IPN

Course - PMP

ITAM

Course Certified - Scrum Master Certified

TCB Professional Development

Course - PMP - With Andrew Ramdayal

Udemy

Course - English Language And Literature

Interlingua
  • Scrum Master
  • PMP Course - TCB Professional Development
  • PMP Course ITAM
  • PMP Course with Andrew Ramdayal - Udemy online
  • NS-1 Cybersecurity Fortinet
  • Routing and Switching Nortel Networks
  • Nortel Networks Certified Passport Support Specialist – Multiservice Switch
Miguel Angel Gonzalez Duran