Peter Torres, Manager Telecom/IoT/Network Technologies

Peter Torres

Manager Telecom/IoT/Network Technologies

Expo 2020 Dubai

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Experience
8 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :8 years, 2 Months

Manager Telecom/IoT/Network Technologies at Expo 2020 Dubai
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2019 to July 2020

Taking on a more senior role as a Manager, responsibility is now more broad to a level of less supervision. This includes handling and managing projects in the IoT and Network Technologies department from architecture development to deployment on a level of leading. As manager, I am responsible in leading projects (with hands on supervision on deployment/configuration) delivering these key technologies (IoT, Network/WAN/LAN & Telecom) from business requirement analysis (End-User requirements) to design formulation/inception (HLD and LLD development), and overall architecture design development to meet business criterions before release for deployment to operational monitoring: SLAs & KPIs, + troubleshooting, plus, and overall Telecom & Network infrastructure for the Expo site (This includes providing the infrastructure backbone: Fiberlink connecting all network equipment such as routers, switches, RRUs & Telco BTS’). Adding on, additional responsibility are development of RFPs, RFIs, supervision of subcontractors, liaison with Expo’s partners for the overall programme plan management for the delivery of IoT/Network/Telecom projects.

Assistant Manager IoT/Smart Technologies at Expo 2020 Dubai
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • August 2017 to January 2019

As an assistant manager, I am responsible in supporting the team on the design, provision and operation of key Expo systems under the IoT/Network/Telco sector together with Expo’s premier partners. This responsibility includes business requirements analysis, meeting with different functional areas stakeholders to understand the needs (Network & Telco eg. density analysis) and part of this responsibility is to help on the planning, development, deployment, project management (eg. Programme plan, Budgetary/financial aspect), hands on operations control (monitoring SLAs & KPIs) in liaison with Expo’s technology providers.

Telecom Lead Site Engineer at Huawei Technologies Philippines
  • Philippines
  • October 2014 to January 2017

Responsibilities: Acts as the main technical guidance on site for subcontractors in the implementation of SMART Philippines’ LTE, 3G and 2G expansion and roll-out projects. Resolves any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise during site implementation and integration.

Achievements: Was involved with SMART Philippines’ Refarming project in the province of Rizal which covers/involves
(Project covered 254 cell sites):

- Migration of all cellular technologies (2G, 3G and 4G) from a multi-vendor equipment cell site
into one equipment vendor (Huawei).
- Expansion of carriers and adding additional working bands of a cellular technology
- Migration of a 2G transport system from E1 system to IP ABIS system.

* Supervised 82 sites in between November 2014 to December 2014 implementation period of SMART
Philippines’ LTE-TDD Phase 3 Project. Covering 4 areas in metro manila.

Jr. Production Planner at Lufthansa Technik Philippines
  • Philippines
  • June 2012 to October 2014

Responsibilities: Plans for the efficient accomplishment of the workload by determining availability of required resources and coordinating with other offices to ensure that all maintenance activities and schedules are adequately supported. At the same time, maintains TRAX Maintenance Planning Module forecast for Philippine Airlines’ Maintenance Schedule, Engineering Publications, Non-routines and other time controlled tasks.

Achievements: Was assigned to be the main lead for the standardization of the 4 newly delivered widebodied aircraft of
our customer Philippines Airlines.

Electronics Engineering Instructor at Adamson University
  • Philippines
  • November 2011 to April 2012

An instructor who taught Electronics Engineering student's major subject courses, imperative for the completion of their degree.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electrical And Electronics Engineering
  • at Adamson University
  • April 2011

Co-authored Thesis titled: Human Condition Monitoring Using Zigbee

Specialties & Skills

Wireless
Telecommunications Engineering
Project Management
Network Engineering
Team Player
Network
Telecommunications
Project Management
Wireless Technologies
Team Lead

Languages

English
Expert
Filipino
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure (Training)
Training Institute:
Coursera
Date Attended:
June 2020
Fortinet NSE 1 and 2 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2020
Valid Until:
June 2022

Hobbies

  • Weightlifting
  • Running
  • Basketball