Odai Bashtawi, PMP, Design support engineer

Odai Bashtawi, PMP

Design support engineer

Saudi Telecom Company (STC)

Location
Jordan - Irbid
Education
Diploma, Project Management Professional (PMP).
Experience
17 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :17 years, 0 Months

Design support engineer at Saudi Telecom Company (STC)
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • My current job since December 2010

- Follow up STC network (Fiber Network) into NE (Network Engineer) and implement the project tools and based inventory solution (based on NE).
- Control and check the expansion and enhancement fiber projects, Commercial Street, VDSL and FTTH projects designs issued by design department.
- Prepare and present training on FTTH design and standards, support designers in the design process by provide them with required technical knowledge.

Projects Coordinator at stc (saudi telecom company )
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • My current job since January 2012

- Oversee operations support group, comprised of; design activities, resolving issues, implementation validation and quality management.
- Coordinating the phases of fiber and FTTH designs, from planning until sites RFS (Ready for service) and applying the project management practices and tools.
- Defining the scope and creating network diagram.
- Scheduling the project activities and following to meet the target dates.
- Perform quality assurance and control the quality of deliverables.
- Directly managing a team of 16 members across 5 nationalities and 4 districts.
- Meeting with other stakeholders involved in design projects such as planning department, implementation department and contractors.
- Reporting progress of my team and overall performance of the projects to senior management.

Senior Telecom Application Specialist. at UtilNet
  • Jordan
  • May 2007 to November 2010

It is an offshore company based in Jordan Focus on:
-GIS based IT solutions to Telecommunication Service Providers.
-Services and Systems Engineering Implementation.
-Application Development for Telecommunication firms.
-Research and Business Development.
-Consulting and Training services.

Work description: responsibilities and roles assigned to me through 3 years:
- ISP (Inside Plant) Telecom Engineer: analyze, design and implement engineering tools project for STC (Saudi Telecom Corporation).
- ISP Support Engineer: work as system consultant with STC team; participate in NE (Telcordia’s Network Engineer) system deployment. Work with different telecom vendors such as Huawei, Siemens, and Alcatel-Lucent.
- OSP designer: responsible for designing fiber networks with STC design department and FTTH with NOVA Company (Leading British company provides FTTH services to STC).
- Project Engineer (for Yemen Telecom project): responsible for implementing GIS based inventory solution (based on NE) and participate in setting the quality assurance procedure and monitoring the quality of the work.
- Trainer: prepare and present different internal and external training materials (Transmission, switching, data, microwave systems, optical fiber and mobile networks) and training services.

Education

Diploma, Project Management Professional (PMP).
  • at Project Management Institute (PMI).
  • October 2013

Certificate from PMI in managing and leading the projects to success.

Diploma, Business
  • at Cambridge University
  • October 2010

International Diploma in Business from Cambridge University - United Kingdom. Includes four modules: -Business Organization. -Business communication. -Marketing. -Business Finance.

Bachelor's degree, Communication Engineering
  • at Yarmouk university
  • February 2007

GPA is good

Specialties & Skills

Project Management
Fiber Optics
Network Design
Team Leadership
internet
microsoft office
Network Engineer
Telecommunication Courses
Technical writing
Project Management.

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Intermediate

Memberships

Saudi Council of Engineers
  • Member
  • January 2011
Jordanian Engineering Association
  • Member
  • May 2007
Project Management Institute (PMI).
  • Member.
  • October 2013