Telecom Engineer-NGIN-BSSWhat type of job are you looking for? Presales, Product Manager, Solution Architect. All related with Wireless technology, core network, Value Added Services, Applications, Convergent Services, BSS, SS7, SIP What nationality are you? Mexican What languages do you speak (and at what level)? Spanish - native speaker English - Advanced, IELTS Certificate What country or area are you looking to work in and why? Denmark, I'm looking for a country with high rate of economic growth and a high standard of living. Where citizens have equal access to social services regardless of their social background or origin. Moreover, a place where taxes are used to create the proper environment to settle with family. What countries have you worked in? I have worked mainly in Mexico, some travels to install and configure some devices in U.S.A. As well, trips to South America to perform presnetations and trials What field do you currently work in? Telecommunications Software Development, mainly focused on products related with Billing and Network Convergence. Belonging to a technical and business specialist group spread in different locations to identify and propose solutions to wireless and wireline operators. In charge of Latinamerican market What fields have you worked in before? Wireless Operator, implementation of services, MSC configuration, SS7, project management, network designing, assessing new technologies and traffic capacity analysis Consultancy, design and implementation of voice and Online Chaging services for the MVNO Azteca Mobile with presence in U.S.A (Sprint) and Mexico (Iusacell-Unefon) What qualifications do you hold? Bachelor's degree, Telecommunications, Mexico Diploma, Enterprise Networks, Mexico Nortel Networks. Mexico City: CDMA Technology IS-41 Networking for CDMA Passport 6400/7400 Operations and Maintenance Passport ATM Comverse Technology. Wakefield, Massachusetts, U.S.A: Trilogue Voice Mail System Administration, Provisioning and Service Creation Trilogue Voice Mail System Basic Maintenance Tecnologico NYCE. Mexico City: TCP/IP Seminary IP Telephony jNetX N(x) system, Moscow, Russia: N(x) Platform Configuration & Installation N(x) Development, Upgrade and OA&M N(x) Run time environment and troubleshooting Amdocs-jNetX N(x) Marketing training, Nice, France: Marketing trends for Mobile operators Strategy for selling Amdocs-jNetX portfolio Service Delivery platform in Connected World Platform applications roadmap Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why? Education is important because provide you with knowledge about specific fields or personal interests. However skills are more important because are the tools used to face and succeed in any challenge, it does not matter they are personal or professional. Describe the benefits of working with others To succeed in any challenge is neceesary to have people around you, providing support, ideas and sharing experience to complement your personal and professional skills. Moreover, when you work within multicultural environment, you can take advanatage and learn of different points of view. Describe the benefits of working alone Discover your capabilities to face difficulties and solve them by yourself. As well you realize about limitations then you can find someone who complement your skills. What was your worst working experience? Once, I switched off all ss7 links from one MSC to the STPs, what meant left without service a complete city for some minutes. Of course my boss told me off for this mistake. What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career? Small details are very important, you have to avoid thinking you know everything What unique skills do you have? Sense of humour Honesty Patience Willingness to cooperate and learn Creative thinking Analytical What would you consider as your 'dream job'? Working abroad of Mexico, freedom to make decisions, moderate travel, good vacation period, salary incremental progression according with achievements, car allowance, medical insurance, flexible working hours (office and home office), easy access to company network (anytime-anywhere, working with friendly people, office in cosmopolitan city What are the most interesting aspects of your field? Technology is always moving forward then learning is part of your life. Meet new people and find new friends. Travel to different countries and be involved within multicultural environment. What are the least interesting aspects of your field? have to be waiting due to internal processes in customers organizations. Meetings with people who thinks that they are better than you. Willingness to be relocated? No problem with that How can potential employers contact you? by skype alfonso_cav by mail alfonsoamaya1979@gmail.com | 
