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Shaz Talukdar

Quakers Hill,NSW

Summary

Collaborative Professional emphasizing in IT and Telecommunication in Project & operation management with more than 17 year's experience. I have expertise in IT and Cloud, Business support, Project management, Stakeholder management, Contractor management, change and risk management, Post project review, meeting preparation and minute taking, Data analysis, Ad hoc admin, Product and project life Cycle.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Delivery Lead

Downer Group
02.2023 - Current

I was responsible to provide delivery support to the Construction Team, leading the construction planning activity and managing sub projects as directed by the Senior Program /Construction Manager.
The role works closely with other project leads to adjust the program of work to make allowance for changes driven by network breaches, customer priorities, material shortages, SAED constraints and chain dependencies. Work in accordance with Downer’s values and demonstrate commitment, active involvement and leadership regarding zero harm, client, people and financial accountabilities


  • Actively support the development of a consistent delivery model that enables a routine and reliable
    project outcome
  • Support the team in meeting the requirements of The Downer Standard (TDS)
  • Actively identify risks and assist in providing the timely resolution of risks and realisation of opportunities.
  • Review of work orders and develop an initial build schedule considering SAED completion dates,
    customer priorities and resource availability and ensure the project team are aligned on the schedule
  • Extract data from several sources and generate a logical forecast aligned to contractual KPIs
  • Assist the Construction Manager to implement the program schedule
  • Understand the resource requirements to deliver the schedule and identify resource constraints that will impact the execution of the program.
  • Recommend process or system improvements that will improve efficiency across the project.
  • Ensuring effective and timely change control is implemented for the project in accordance with contractual Rights and Obligations.
  • Use effective decision-making and communication mechanisms so that all project personnel are aware of the project's objectives, plans and schedule.
  • Participate in constructability reviews during SAED phase.
  • Report project progress and issues through to Construction Manager.
  • Attend and lead reporting activity within the PMO
  • Support development and use of Workforce Management tools – Service Now, Dynamics and P6

Senior Project Manager

Hubify
07.2021 - Current

Working for a strong brand name in the IT, MSP and telco industry, I have been managing a large number of customer roll-out projects in the ICT area. There wasn't be a more exciting time to join this organization as they have recently floated on the ASX and continue to grow and acquire new businesses.

My previous experience in managing customer focused ICT projects and had the ability to handle several projects at any one time has awarded Hubify to link with big names like Pharmacy4Less, Fast future Brand( Valley Girls), Bulgari, Harris Farm, Point Parking and many small enterprises to deliver 2.4 mil recurrent revenues.

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  • Developed project plans and managed project scope using methodologies to guide projects from conceptualization to implementation and maintenance.
  • Executed projects and acted as senior project manager for multiple commercial, office, residential and public works projects.
  • Oversaw large portfolio of projects to support teams, report progress and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders.
  • Directed offsite team design, transition and standardization of numerous operational processes, resulting in maximized team resources and management.

Project Manager

Macquarie Telecom
12.2018 - 07.2021
  • Performed detailed assessments of risks to determine constraints and develop mitigation strategies
  • Heavily involved in nation changing $120m NBN migration for all technologies (FTTP, FTTN, FTTX, HFC and Enterprise Ethernet link ) all across Australia and New Zealand.
  • Held to predetermined schedules and worked with subcontractors to cut costs and complete 88% projects on time and under budget
  • Managing more than 10 vendors, suppliers and third party local & International Telecom carriers

Projects Managed
BGC Australia Pty. Ltd – End to management of their data services – including WAN, LAN and managed services nation wide.

Data # 3– On-going delivery for their new sites and provide such as data & voice services nation wide.
BPAY – Provide voice, hosted and data services nation wide.
CNW/ Sheriff/Samios – On-going delivery for their new sites and provide such as data & voice services nation wide.
Kennards Self Storage Pty Ltd – Have delivered a very prestigious project where we delivered services in Data centre in Colo space nation wide.

Snr. Implementation Manager

Ericsson Australia Pty. Ltd.
11.2017 - 11.2018
  • Worked in nation building fibre network of Australia, NBN.
  • Managed NBN Fixed Wireless upgrades to 70% network for capacity
  • Managed capacity upgrades to over 85% Fixed Wireless network
  • Continuous improvement – identifying and implementing efficiencies within Capacity Process to ensure Ericsson -NBN meet scale
  • Performed initial NBN assessment and analysis to begin research process
  • Developed new processes for designer evaluation which resulted in marked performance improvements
  • Worked in operation environment for Satellite in network operation Centre.
  • Alarm surveillance Gateway Sites , RF System-Uplink downlinks Path, SCM and CPB.
  • Develop and performance manage individuals to create effective performance culture to meet required business outcomes
  • Develop and support team of ASP's, local Network Implementation Engineers including GSI India
  • Support Performance and Capacity Manager in managing overall Customer Experience and performance against Service Levels as defined in fixed wireless Agreement

Design Manager, HFC Deployment

Teleaus
01.2017 - 11.2017
  • Design HFC in brownfield site for NSW & QLD following detailed checklist. Check and use network image (visionstream PDD) for Amplifier, ONSA, Power supply, Pole and signal level (street output) information
  • Check existing TAP/Coupler/Splitter and propose accordingly. Cross check design and Network image with survey reports
  • Create AND diagram using AND tool considering correct Network device, Power blocker, Isolator, Terminator, security box, IM (.625) cable, RG6/RG11 cable and wall plates. Perform design and QA of NBN Co brownfield MDU Fibre network following detailed checklist. Check and propose PIT, Pipe/Conduit/Duct size for MDU design
  • Propose to relocate MPT where necessary and reflect on design. Add tether cable with name in spatial NET if needed. Cross check design and SpatialNET with survey reports
  • Liaise with field based staff for design queries. Create BoM and BoQ. Check and verify As-built drawing. As built upload onto SpatialNET

Project Implementation Manager

Digital Distribution Australia Pty Ltd
03.2015 - 05.2017

Experience managing one newly approved full turn key government project for NSW Telco Authority (NTA) as determine that needed to update back haul of Government Radio Network (GRN) to modern IP/MPLS back haul network to allow upgrades of GRN radio network to future LTE services and improve network performance.

Exp. Implementation Manager, Deployment

Ericsson
11.2004 - 01.2014

Major Project:

  • Overall managing of Civil Work and fiber and MW Implementation of Axiata Transmission Roll out Project by Ericsson
  • Airtel E-GSM project was vital and crucial for Ericsson Bangladesh from a business point of view with Airtel and this E-GSM conversion was first time in Bangladesh
  • Managed as Project Implementation lead in Axiata Transmission Project (both in Expansion +SWAP). This project was initiated with frame agreement with Axiata for $17.8 mln for 4500 links installation both expansion and swap

Education

Certificate IV - Statement of Attainment in Project Management Certification

TAFE Blacktown Campus, Main St
Blacktown, NSW
2018

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical & Telecommunication

IUT
2004

Skills

  • Project planning and development
  • Negotiations expert
  • Procedure development
  • Strategic planning
  • Team building
  • Contract review and recommendations
  • Analytical Finance and accounting
  • Employee relations Performance evaluations
  • Advanced problem solving
  • Business process re-engineering
  • Dedicated team player

Certification

Project Management Institute (PMI), PMP member ID: 2526699·
Lean Six Sigma (ongoing)
CCNA academic training·
Computer-Aided Project Management·
Service Delivery Career Model·
Effective Communication & Presentation Skills
Introduction to Props-C
Difficult Customer Handling &Management
Effective Business Communication
Leadership Framework

Accomplishments

  • As Telco Project Implementation Manager and Deployment Manager, played an instrumental role in executing Capex projects managing the cash flow effectively following PMP methodology.
  • Trained 31 employees & 90 ASP teams from an absolute technology to the latest one with the help of the Technical Training Team which helped the organization in the transformation from an old to latest technology, hence improved productivity.
  • Create and maintain more than 15 project schedules by developing project plans and specifications, estimating time requirements, establishing deadlines, monitoring milestone completion, tracking all phases of the project product/service life cycle, providing timely reporting of issues that impact project progress, coordinating actions, and resolving conflicts
  • Being chosen Employee of the month more than 3 times and being nominated for EoM more than 7 times.
  • As an Experienced Implementation Manager Increased sales volume by 20 % (approx. $66K per annum) and Introduced work policies to reduce OPEX by 30% (approx. $43.5K).
  • Developed 15 Team Leaders, 70+ diversity employees, and 7 mentors successfully. I was responsible for their deliverable, right development, training needs assessment, training, cross-functional attachment, and coaching.
  • Awarded with the Employee of the months and Quarter Award for spurring more than 30% growth for 3 consecutive months.

Timeline

Delivery Lead

Downer Group
02.2023 - Current

Senior Project Manager

Hubify
07.2021 - Current

Project Manager

Macquarie Telecom
12.2018 - 07.2021

Snr. Implementation Manager

Ericsson Australia Pty. Ltd.
11.2017 - 11.2018

Design Manager, HFC Deployment

Teleaus
01.2017 - 11.2017

Project Implementation Manager

Digital Distribution Australia Pty Ltd
03.2015 - 05.2017

Exp. Implementation Manager, Deployment

Ericsson
11.2004 - 01.2014

Project Management Institute (PMI), PMP member ID: 2526699·
Lean Six Sigma (ongoing)
CCNA academic training·
Computer-Aided Project Management·
Service Delivery Career Model·
Effective Communication & Presentation Skills
Introduction to Props-C
Difficult Customer Handling &Management
Effective Business Communication
Leadership Framework

Certificate IV - Statement of Attainment in Project Management Certification

TAFE Blacktown Campus, Main St

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical & Telecommunication

IUT
Shaz Talukdar