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Sam Yu

Edmonton

Summary

As a solution manager, with over two decades of experience in the telecommunications industry, accumulated extensive knowledge about mobile core network. Witnessed technological evolution from 2G to 5G/ 5G-A, Consistently updating knowledge pool and deepening understanding of cloud computing and AI.


As a project manager, Experienced in improving customer's satisfaction in a complex and ever-changing business environment with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

GBTRUST Ltd.
04.2023 - 10.2024
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
  • successfully led team to fulfill Zero trust network which is a cloud-based network security solution for world wide customers across multi-site and multi-cloud platforms

Solution Manager

Ericsson(China)
01.2009 - 03.2023
  • Led cross-functional teams in the successful design, development, and implementation of customized technology solutions.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of emerging technologies relevant to the field of solution management in order to provide clients with cutting-edge solutions that exceeded expectations.
  • Established strong client relationships through consistent communication and proactive problem-solving efforts.
  • played a crucial role in managing 5G Core Networks, Enterprise Private Networks, IMS, Mobile Positioning System, Service Provisioning Gateway, and other products. as the technical leader, participated dozens of nation wide mobile network central purchase project in China which provided telecom services for more than ten millions subscribers.

Solution Manager

Nortel Networks, China
01.2004 - 04.2008
  • As the technical leader, helped our world leading next generation network product breaking into multi operator customers in China

Technical Manager

China Netcom
01.2000 - 01.2004
  • Developed detailed network plans with cost-effective strategies for expansion, maintenance, and upgrades.
  • Conducted regular audits of network infrastructure, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
  • As the technical leader, planned the first softswitch network in China which was considered as the next step of PSTN.

Solution Manager

ZTE (Zhongxing Telcom)
01.1996 - 01.2000
  • provided technical support for sales team to promote new products in Shanghai which is the most difficult market and dominated by transnational enterprises at that time, and made success

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Engineering

Dalian University of Technology
Dalian, Liaoning Province, China
07-1996

Minor - International Busisness Administration

Dalian University of Technology
Dalian, Liaoning Province, China
07-1996

Skills

  • Mobile 5G Networks planning& implementation
  • Cloud native system designing
  • IT system integration
  • Project Management

Certification

  • PMP - Project Management Professional
  • DevOps Fundament, Ericsson - 2019
  • Cloud computing container(Kubernetes) technology ability, Linux Technical Training and promotion Center of Ministry of Science and Technology - 2018
  • Consultative Selling, Ericsson - 2018
  • Thinking on Your Feet, Ericsson - 2017

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Native language
English
Upper intermediate
B2

Timeline

Project Manager

GBTRUST Ltd.
04.2023 - 10.2024

Solution Manager

Ericsson(China)
01.2009 - 03.2023

Solution Manager

Nortel Networks, China
01.2004 - 04.2008

Technical Manager

China Netcom
01.2000 - 01.2004

Solution Manager

ZTE (Zhongxing Telcom)
01.1996 - 01.2000

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Engineering

Dalian University of Technology

Minor - International Busisness Administration

Dalian University of Technology
Sam Yu