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Amr Mohamed Refaat, O&M Optical Transmission Department Manager

Amr Mohamed Refaat

O&M Optical Transmission Department Manager·We - Telecom Egypt

Egypt

Bachelor's degree, Electronics & Communication Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 25 years, 8 months

O&M Optical Transmission Department Manager

August 2017 - Present

We - Telecom Egypt

Cairo, Egypt

August 2017 - Present

• Spearheading the management and direction of a skilled team of Engineers and Technicians in the O&M of the Dakahlya Region optical network, focusing on PDH, SDH, DWDM, and OTN technologies.
• Overseeing the installation, testing, and commissioning of advanced transmission equipment from Alcatel, Nokia, and ZTE, ensuring high-quality standards.
• Proactively monitoring alarms and network performance, optimizing network efficiency, and effectively troubleshooting issues related to transmission equipment.
• Planning and executing comprehensive preventive maintenance tasks to enhance network reliability and performance.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives to optimize operational processes and elevate service delivery standards.

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Engineering

Senior O&M Optical Transmission Engineer

July 2001 - June 2017

Telecom Egypt

Egypt

July 2001 - June 2017

• Led the operation and maintenance of Optical Networks for Dakhlia Governorate, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Managed the operation and maintenance of SDH and DWDM equipment from Alcatel and ZTE, enhancing network efficiency.
• Conducted commissioning and acceptance tests for new projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Oversaw the installation, testing, and commissioning of Alcatel and ZTE equipment, contributing to successful project delivery.
• Monitored alarms and network performance, optimizing operations through proactive troubleshooting and failure isolation.
• Developed and executed preventive maintenance plans, reducing downtime and improving overall network stability.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement in transmission systems and project management.

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Engineering

Temporary Department Manager of Mansoura O&M Transmission Department

November 2012 - May 2013

Telecom Egypt

Cairo, Egypt

November 2012 - May 2013

• Oversaw daily operations of the O&M Transmission Mansoura Department, ensuring efficient service delivery and system reliability.
• Coordinated maintenance and troubleshooting of optical transmission systems, enhancing network performance and uptime.
• Implemented best practices for SDH and DWDM technologies, contributing to improved capacity and scalability of networks.
• Led cross-functional teams in project management initiatives, driving successful completion of telecommunication projects on time and within budget.
• Fostered a culture of safety and compliance, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulations.
• Developed and maintained strong relationships with key stakeholders, enhancing collaboration and communication across departments.
• Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for improvement, resulting in optimized operational processes.

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Engineering

Technical Support Engineer

August 2000 - May 2001

Egypt Network

Cairo, Egypt

August 2000 - May 2001

• Managed the installation and maintenance of computer networks, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Provided technical support for dial-up users, resolving connectivity issues swiftly and effectively.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance network infrastructure and implement upgrades.
• Developed troubleshooting procedures that reduced downtime and improved user satisfaction.
• Gained hands-on experience with SDH and DWDM technologies, laying the groundwork for advanced optical transmission management.
• Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments, contributing to successful project completions.
• Committed to continuous learning in telecommunications to stay updated on industry trends and technologies.

Company industry:
Internet & E-commerce
Job role:
Support Services

Education

Faculty Of Engineering,Mansoura University

July 2000

July 2000

Bachelor's degree, Electronics & Communication Engineering

Egypt

Study Communication & Electronics Engineering

Graduate School of Business - Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport

February 2000

February 2000

Master's degree, MBA (Master of Business Administration) in Project Management

Egypt

GPA (point): 3.9 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.9 out of 4

Master Degree - MBA in Project Management

Skills

DWDM
Expert
DWDM
Expert
SDH
Expert
SDH
Expert
Telecommunication Services
Expert
Telecommunication Services
Expert
Optical Transmission
Expert
Optical Transmission
Expert
Fiber Optics
Expert
Fiber Optics
Expert
Computer Networks ,Tcp/Ip , MicroSoft Networking,Network Security and configuration
Expert
Computer Networks ,Tcp/Ip , MicroSoft Networking,Network Security and configuration
Expert
Operating Systems: Windows 2000 Server ,Windows 9x, Windows ME
Expert
Operating Systems: Windows 2000 Server ,Windows 9x, Windows ME
Expert
Operating & Maintaining SDH,PDH networks
Expert
Operating & Maintaining SDH,PDH networks
Expert
Web Servers Microsoft IIS 5.0
Expert
Web Servers Microsoft IIS 5.0
Expert
Soft Skills (Communication Skills,Problem Solving,Buisness Writing,Team Work,Presentaion skills)
Intermediate
Soft Skills (Communication Skills,Problem Solving,Buisness Writing,Team Work,Presentaion skills)
Intermediate
IP and Qos:IntServ, DiffServ, MPLS Voice over IP introduction.
Beginner
IP and Qos:IntServ, DiffServ, MPLS Voice over IP introduction.
Beginner
Introduction at GSM,CDMA,UMTS,GPRS
Beginner
Introduction at GSM,CDMA,UMTS,GPRS
Beginner
HP UNIX , Sun Solaries UNIX
Intermediate
HP UNIX , Sun Solaries UNIX
Intermediate
Technology and Application of Frame Relay and ATM
Intermediate
Technology and Application of Frame Relay and ATM
Intermediate
alcatel transmision equipments (ADM equipments &OMSN equipments )
Expert
alcatel transmision equipments (ADM equipments &OMSN equipments )
Expert
Using the OTDR (hp, wavetek) and Arc splicing equipments (Fujikora)
Expert
Using the OTDR (hp, wavetek) and Arc splicing equipments (Fujikora)
Expert
Installation, commissioning of PDH and SDH equipment.
Expert
Installation, commissioning of PDH and SDH equipment.
Expert
Using Test Equipments (SDH & PDH) Analyzers.
Expert
Using Test Equipments (SDH & PDH) Analyzers.
Expert
Manage System Backups Of Dakhalia Governorate
Expert
Manage System Backups Of Dakhalia Governorate
Expert
Responsible for maintenance, traffic analysis and capacity planning
Expert
Responsible for maintenance, traffic analysis and capacity planning
Expert
MBA (Master of Business Administration) in project Mnagament
Intermediate
MBA (Master of Business Administration) in project Mnagament
Intermediate
ZTE SDH and DWDM
Expert
ZTE SDH and DWDM
Expert
AutoCAD
Expert
AutoCAD
Expert
SDH
Expert
SDH
Expert
DWDM
Expert
DWDM
Expert
Telecommunication Services
Expert
Telecommunication Services
Expert
Optical Transmission
Expert
Optical Transmission
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Mansoura Gezerat el waord Club

Member

August 1990

Training and Certifications

Training
NGN - Next Generation Network
NTI
Jan 2011
(MCP) at Windows 2000 profissional. MY ID:2989595
Microsoft
Jan 2003
Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD)
Microsoft
Jan 2008
PMP preparation Course
Telecom Egypt
May 2011
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS)
Microsoft
Jan 2008
Measuring and Fault Location of Fiber Optics Cables
Telecom egypt
Apr 2007
MBA (Master of Business Administration) in project Mnagament
Graduate School of Business - Arab Academy for Science and Technology
Nov 2009
Unix Fundamentals
Telecom Egypt
May 2010
SDH & DWDM
ZTE University - CHINA
Dec 2012
CCNA
Telecom Egypt
Apr 2009
SDH Basics
Telecom Egypt
Jun 2008

Hobbies

  • Reading,Travel