Khalid Al-Adwan, Account Manager - Service Providers

Khalid Al-Adwan

Account Manager - Service Providers

advanced technologies

Location
Jordan - Amman
Education
Diploma, CCIE Written
Experience
19 years, 0 Months

Share My Profile

Block User


Work Experience

Total years of experience :19 years, 0 Months

Account Manager - Service Providers at advanced technologies
  • Jordan - Amman
  • My current job since March 2010

In charge of all SP customers in Jordan. managing all requests and proposing latest technologies that match their needs. selling mainly Juniper solutions, data center solutions, wireless etc.

Group Senior Next Generation Network Engineer at Wi-Tribe Holdings
  • Jordan - Amman
  • May 2009 to February 2010

performs highly responsible administrative and technical work in
the design, engineering, implementation, support and
administration of a hybrid data/voice network environment. This
includes the design, creation, monitoring, administration,
Security, troubleshooting and enhancement of the data/voice
network infrastructure and services

Network Consulting Engineer at Cisco Systems – Advanced Services Department, Clarendon Parker
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • February 2009 to May 2009

In my current position, After successfully graduating from the program, I am working as a Network Consulting Engineer as a part of Cisco Advanced Services Team in Dubai on the following project:
• Upgrade and Implementation of Core Infrastructure of Du as part of the Du Heart Project.

- - - Responsibilities:
1. Primary technical contact for implementation support of products being deployed into customer networks.
2. Responsible for network design validation, proof-of-concept testing, network auditing/sizing, pre-staging, pre-configuration, technical aspects of deployment planning and acceptance of Cisco product.
3. Provide technical guidance to customers and project team.
4. Resolution of technical issues and escalations to TAC in accordance with the procedure defined by AS Management.

Associate Network Consulting Engineer / GTAP Program at Cisco Systems
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2008 to January 2009

During this program I have got many technical and professional trainings in Amman, India and Dubai. The program aims toward building up a solid technical knowledge and to enhance our presentation and communication skills.
* Amman - (3rd Feb - 15th May, 2008) “CCNA -> CCNP -> CCIE written”
I have taken the following courses
(ICND I, ICND II, BCMSN, BSCI, ISCW, ONT, BGP, Presentation Skills, Advanced Communication Skills and “Team work- Interpersonal & presentation- Time management”). All of these courses were delivered by Synergy except the Adv Comm Skills by Alan Carroll & Associates.
* India - (9th June - 31st July, 2008) “TAC Orientation”
I have worked as a TAC engineer in Cisco India TAC. During this period I have been trained on how to deal with customers and how to follow a procedural way to solve problems as fast as possible.
* Dubai (24th Aug - 27 Jan, 2009) “On Job Training”
In Cisco Dubai I have got the chance to work on real projects and to practice routing protocols, MPLS using network emulators (Dynamips & others).

NGN Team Leader at Batelco Jordan
  • Jordan
  • July 2005 to January 2008

Responsibilities (as Senior NGN Engineer)
1.Implement local and International TDM and VoIP Interconnection using SS7, H.323 and SIP signaling protocols.
2.Routing tables and number analysis.
3.In charge of the International Gateway; monitoring traffic behavior, manage all links.
4.Troubleshoot traffic problems such as Low ASR, Low ACD, etc.
5.Traffic engineering; analyzing traffic forecast and then perform network dimensioning accordingly (mainly using Erlang calculator for traffic calculations)
6.Troubleshoot all Interconnections by using specialized Protocols analyzers.
7.VoIP CPEs testing and provisioning.
8.Provide second-Level support for VoIP CPEs (Linksys, Grandstream, Huawei, Red Embedded).
9.Design VoIP solutions for SMEs.
10.Implement procedures and processes to organize the work flow.
11.Support marketing team in developing new products.
12.Provide wholesale team with periodic traffic stats and stats analysis.


-------------------------------------------------------------
Responsibilities (as a team leader)
-------------------------------------------------------------( 2 )
1.Acting as a team leader reporting to the core network manager.
2.Write daily, weekly and monthly reports.
3.Update network KPIs that reflect network behavior.
4.Manage the team’s tasks.

VB-6 Developer at IT-Absolute
  • Jordan
  • May 2005 to July 2005

I was in charge of building the client side for an online trading system using VB6

Education

Diploma, CCIE Written
  • at Cisco System
  • May 2008
Diploma, CCNP
  • at Cisco System
  • April 2008
Diploma, Professional Skills
  • at Synergy - Global Knowledge
  • March 2008

Teamwork, Interpersonal & presentation Time Management

Diploma, Presentation Skills with Practice Presentations
  • at Synergy - Global Knowledge
  • February 2008
Diploma, Advanced Communication Skills
  • at Alan Carroll & Associates
  • February 2008
Diploma, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • at Cisco
  • July 2007
Diploma, Cisco Voice over IP (CVoice)
  • at Cisco
  • July 2007
Diploma, Teles Basic iSwitch Training
  • at Teles AG
  • June 2006

OAM of Teles.iSwitch and iServer. basic training includes routing configurations, CDR troubleshooting, signaling links and trunk implementation in addition to Alarm browsing and reporting

Diploma, Huawei Basic NGN training
  • at Huawei
  • November 2005

Basic Training on Huawei NGN components (SoftX3000, UMG8900, N2000) in addition to the basics of SS7 and VoIP signaling protocols SIP, H323, MGCP, H.248 & SIGTRAN.

Diploma, MCSE Core Requirements Training
  • at Engineers Training Center / JEA
  • May 2005
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering
  • at University Of Jordan
  • February 2005

My GPA is 3.47 out of 4.00. I was a member in IEEE

Diploma, Linux Redhat training course
  • at University Of Jordan
  • February 2004

Basic training on using Linux Redhat operating system; Installation, using CLI commands and using the graphical interface as well.

Diploma, A+ Core Hardware Training Course
  • at IEEE Student Branch / University Of Jordan
  • July 2003
High school or equivalent, C++ programming Training Course
  • at Internet & Computer Club / University Of Jordan
  • September 2001

Specialties & Skills

Service Providers
Signaling
Synergy
Windows XP
Microsoft Office
Linux Fedora
Microsoft Visio
Erlang Tables
TCP/IP and bandwidth Management
MS SQL 2000
Ethereal
Voice Codec and Bandwidth calculation
Dynamips & GNS3
Cisco IOU (IOS On Unix)

Languages

English
Intermediate
Arabic
Expert

Memberships

ToastMasters
  • Member
  • March 2013