Executive Summary: Managed over 3,000 cell sites and 6,000 ATMs for global leading companies. Organized IT professional with the experience to handle any network with the right processes and monitoring in place.

1. DAVYD RAMIREZ
davyd_ramirez@yahoo.com https://bit.ly/davyd_ramirez (703) 581-8574
Executive Summary: Managed over 3,000 cell sites and 6,000 ATMs for global leading companies.
Organized IT professional with the experience to handle any network with the right processes and
monitoring in place.
Core competencies include:
 ITIL and Engineering Manager  Six Sigma Project Management  Budget Creation and Monitoring
 Linux and Cisco IOS  Partnership Development  VMWare and Hyper-V
 4G LTE and Windows 2012  Contract Negotiation  Application Engineering
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Information Systems Architect, 2014 – PRESENT
Visa, Inc. - Ashburn, VA
Manage over 6,000 ATMs and over 200 clients using NCR, Diebold and ESQ solutions. Manage all
internet connections securely and managed 100’s of internal Windows 2012 and Red Hat Linux servers
for processing and monitoring of ATM Debit transactions.
Selected Achievements:
 Retired 20 year old solution for ATM DEBIT monitoring replacing oldest and largest customer
facing tool for Visa in ten years
 Added IBM Tivoli Netcool and BMC automation to ATM monitoring tools.
 Inserted session cookies and URL conversion within F5 LTM and optimized IIS Application Pools
to support load balancing issues and 301 redirect issues faced by external customers
 Integrated HP Non-Stop (Tandems) with ESQ solutions for Data Center moves for Disaster
Recovery
Design Engineering Manager, 2012 – 2014
Sprint Nextel - Reston, VA
Managed a team of over 10 Design engineers for Sprint Direct Connect team for various upgrades and
major releases for both Customer Equipment and MSO equipment for the world-class Sprint application.
Maintained schedules for upgrades and developed solutions for various vendor integrations.
Selected Achievements:
 Release two flag ship Sprint Direct Connect phones for network deployment with no delays
 Developed multiple emergency patch upgrades for outages due to third party design constraints
 Supported FIT and production releases for various projects for CE and MSO initiatives
Senior Telecom Design Engineer, 2011 – 2012
Maintained and tested in a state of the art lab with five full city-wide networks deployed in one building
for Sprint Direct Connect. Trained staff in the proper execution ofvariousprojects leading to bestpractices
for the production team. . Assisted in regression and functionality testing for next generation Sprint Direct
Connect on IOS and Android.
Selected Achievements:
 Spearheaded an emergency fix to the field for packet data service being effected by an FCC
ruling that created outages across the country.
 Assisted in investigative team in addressing key customers concerns with Sprint’s plans to reuse
spectrum for LTE while sustaining 800 MHz network.

2. Senior Staff Member, 2004 – 2011
Motorola Inc. - Sterling, VA
Managed a staff of up to 5 field-based integration contractors operating in New York, New J
ersey, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Maryland, and Virginia. Oversaw the implementation and
execution of over 100 networking hardware projects and over 50 major software upgrades for iDEN,
CDMA and WiMAX systems. Trained staff in the proper execution of various projects, leading to a highly
available uptime of 5 9’s or better.
Selected Achievements:
 Instrumental in complete turnaround of firstgeneration WiMAX integration in Chicago Test market
including creation of departmental policies & procedure, implementing training programs, etc.
Lead Engineer, 2000 – 2004
Integrated state of the art technology for fastest-growing telecommunications company in the largest and
fastest growing market in America. Met all demands for growth and for customer’s high operational
standards. The Push-To-Talk network remained in service and fully operational during 9/11 tragedy.
Sprint Technology Lab, Motorola Manager 1999 - 2000
Maintained Motorola cellular infrastructure for Sprint PCS’s world-class lab. Multiple telecommunication
vendors worked with Motorola to ensure proper integration before being released to the live network.
Planned tests and hardware configurations for initial releases of telecommunications software executed
by my staff of multiple software development engineers reporting their progress weekly. Supervise all
other Motorola on-site lab personnel and maintain strong relationship with Sprint lab personnel.
Selected Achievements:
 Implemented capacity testing in lab environment utilizing RAN and software flooding.
 Managed budget of $2M for lab capital projects.
Lead Analyst, 1997 - 1999
Reviewed Sprint PCS’s specifications for all Motorola cellular features and provided analysis to a
technical board. Each Motorola feature had to function the same in new markets in the existing Sprint
markets. This required detailed descriptions of necessary changes to meet customer’s demands.
Associate Systems Engineer, 1996 - 1997
AT&T Wireless - Paramus, NJ
AT&T Inc. wireless segment offers wireless voice communications services.
Managed all aspects of Tekelec STPs and maintained Ericsson AXE and Tandem HLR SS7
functionality working with teams both internal and external to the company. The SS7 network in New
York allowed customers to roam domestically and internationally with no outages.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Master of Business Administration (MBA), 2006 –New York University, New York, NY
Double Major Finance and Information Systems
♦Stern Consulting Corps (Coalition for the Homeless) ♦ Member: Assoc. of Hispanic and Black Business Students
Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSE), 1995 – Princeton University – Princeton, NJ
Electrical Engineering with a concentration in Information Systems.
SKILLS
 F5 GTM/LTM  Windows 2008/2012/2014 Six Sigma Yellow Belt
 ITIL Certification  Cisco Routers and Switches  VMWare
  Powershell and Linux scripts  NCR Gasper