Experience

9mobile

• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Independent Non-Executive Director

  • Feb 2021 - Present

  Chairman, Technical and Innovation Committee. Member, Audit and Risk Committee. Chairman, Technical and Innovation Committee. Member, Audit and Risk Committee.



CLUENATIC SOLUTIONS LTD

• Cameroon
• Telecommunications

• Head Of Operations

  • Nov 2018 - Present

  • Formulating business strategy with the executive team. • Designing policies to align with overall company strategy. • Implement efficient processes. • Coordinate customer service operations and find ways to ensure customer retention. • Oversee the implementation of technology solutions throughout the organization. • Manage contracts and relations with customers, vendors, partners and other stakeholders. • Evaluate risk and lead quality assurance efforts. • Mentor and motivate teams to achieve productivity and engagement. • Report on operational performance and suggest improvements. • Oversee expenses and budgeting to help the organization optimize costs and benefits. Show less



TeleInfra

• Brazil
• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head Of Technical Operations

  • Mar 2017 - Jun 2018

  • Oversaw all facets of network operations including project delivery, site build and support infrastructures as required for current clientele (IHS towers/Huawei/Nokia & Ericsson). • Led a high level network strategy planning team to create an end to end network strategic and operations plan. • Oversaw an operational team outlined in the regions as dimensioned by client (IHS towers – {littoral, Adamaoua, north & extreme north}/Huawei managed services – {east, center, Adamaoua, north & extreme north}). • Led a project team outlined in the regions as dimensioned by client (Nokia technical/field operations & Huawei solar projects) • Ensured management and realization of assigned SLA targets for all operational clusters as dimensioned. • Coordinated the selection and contracting process for network related equipment and services. Ensured that the team leveraged available business opportunities with vendors to maximize the services included in vendor packages. • Coordinated with company project engineers and achieve all company objectives and assist HR department to recruit and train engineering staff. Reviewed and recommended operations and maintenance procedures for all operations/project teams. Show less



Uppercrest Limited

• United Kingdom
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Technical Officer

  • Nov 2015 - Feb 2017

  • Provided operational leadership and project management oversight for personnel, work, and projects that fall within the network and server areas; ensuring that these areas are managed in accordance with Client’s policies and procedures. • Organized and monitored all technical activities for various projects and ensure compliance to all objectives and prepare appropriate budgets and coordinate with various staff to ensure customer satisfaction. • Developed and maintained operation documents with respect to performance, procedures, guidelines, schedules, traffic data, billing, and budget. • Supervised the maintenance of documentation for all moves, adds and changes, the directory update and inventory maintenance. Reviewed and recommended operation and maintenance procedures for regional operations. • Diagnosed technical issues, planned and developed technical policies & SLAs, directed and provided leadership to the operations department, defined and implemented technical strategies to position the company. Show less



Netrux Global Concepts Ltd

• Chief Technical Officer

  • Dec 2015 - Oct 2016

  • Administered and ensured optimal utilization of all company resources to increase growth and develop various new products for services to maintain effective growth. • Developed technical aspects of the company’s strategy to ensure alignment with its business goals. • Discovered and implemented new technologies that yield competitive advantage. • Helped departments use technology profitably. • Assisted departments and coordinate various engineering practices to reduce cost and improve quality of projects. • Supervised system infrastructure to ensure functionality and efficiency. Show less



Huawei Technologies

• United Kingdom
• Telecommunications
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Team Leader Field Maintenance

  • Apr 2014 - Aug 2015

  • Managed more than 653 bts sites within Edo state and part of Ondo state. • Led a team of 14 direct reports and more than 45 site maintenance personnel. • Ensured that a routine programme was in place and monitor the performance of these O&M radio routines in the assigned cluster. • Reviewed and recommended operation and maintenance procedures for regional FME operations • Ensured that processes and procedures were followed through in all FME activities within the assigned region. • Ensured routine maintenance on tx (sdh (harris stratex truepoint 6500, eclipse) & pdh (ericsson traffic node, eclipse)) and bts (huawei bts3900) equipment as defined. • Followed up on any faults or alarms assigned by trouble ticket, or ensure escalation to correct parties. • Ensured implementation of approved software changes and bts &tx upgrades as directed. • Maintained a comprehensive set of records of all transmission links, bts sites, power equipment and spares for all sites within designated area. • Supervised maintenance contractors (mechanical/electrical/civil/tx etc) within specified coverage areas. Show less



MTN Nigeria

• Nigeria
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• • May 2009 - Apr 2014

  • Managed more than 442 bts sites within Edo and part of Ondo state.• Successfully led a team of 9 direct reports and more than 40 site maintenance personnel.• Ensured timely review and approval of acceptance, testing, integration and cutover documentation related to regional operations.• Ensured that a routine program was in place and monitored the performance of these O&M radio routines in the assigned region.• Reviewed and recommended operation and maintenance procedures for regional FSE operations.• Prepared estimates for annual budgetary needs (Opex) for assigned region.• Performed routine maintenance on tx (SDH (Harris stratex truepoint, megastar, eclipse & altium) & PDH (Ericsson mini-link, dmc stratex xp-4/ eclipse)) and bts (Ericsson Rbs 2000 family & Huawei Rbs families) equipment as defined.• Swiftly diagnosed and cleared any faults or alarms assigned by trouble ticket, or ensure escalation to correct parties.• Cleared faults on antenna system using site master and other approved test equipment).• Implemented approved software changes and perform bts &tx upgrades as directed.• Supervised maintenance contractors (mechanical/electrical/civil/tx etc) within specified coverage areas.• Planned, scheduled and supervised diesel contractors to ensure timely supply of diesel to sites within purview. Show less

• • Apr 2005 - May 2009

  • Swiftly diagnosed and cleared any faults or alarms assigned by trouble ticket, or ensure escalation to correct parties.• Ensured that all planned network expansions take place on schedule and as planned, transceiver upgrades and downgrades.• Ensured all security and network integrity documentations is completed and adhered to.• Prepared technical reports on site building progress and quality.• Maintained a comprehensive set of records of all transmission links, Bts Sites, power equipment and spares for all sites within designated area.• Planned, scheduled and supervised diesel contractors to ensure timely supply of diesel to sites within purview. • Cleared faults on antenna system using site master and other approved test equipment).• Implemented approved software changes and perform bts&tx upgrades as directed. Show less