SYED KAMRUL HASAN

Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)® | Certified Scrum Master (CSM)®

Mobile: 571-419-9333 : skhasan91115usa@gmail.com, Annandale, VA

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Telecom Professional with 20+ years of experience in Rollout project management, data center operations, network infrastructure, and IT project execution. Expertise in managing multi-site data center deployments, IT infrastructure rollouts, and network modernization projects. Strong background in virtualization, cloud computing, power systems, and high-availability environments. Adept at implementing PMI and Agile best practices, risk assessment, and compliance auditing. Proficient in tools such as MS Office Suite, Visio, AutoCAD, SharePoint, and project management software.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

Data Center Management: Infrastructure planning, capacity forecasting, colocation management, compliance auditing
IT & Telecom Infrastructure: Fiber optics, SD-WAN, MPLS, VLAN, BGP, OSPF, LTE, 5G NR, Wi-Fi, DAS, Small Cell
Project Management: Agile, Scrum, PMP methodologies, SDLC, BRD, SRD, risk mitigation, stakeholder engagement
Cloud & Virtualization: VMware, Hyper-V, AWS, Private Cloud, DevOps integration
Security & Compliance: ISO 27001, PCI DSS, OSHA, BICSI
Power & Cooling Systems: UPS, HVAC, Eltek, Emerson, SAFT, battery backup, thermal management
Reporting & Automation: Power BI, Tableau, Trello, MS Project, SharePoint, Smartsheet, AutoCAD, MicroStation

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Client Services Project Manager and Data Analytics

Company: PeopleNTech Institute of Information Technology (PIIT), Virginia, USA

Duration: May 2023 – Present

Led the end-to-end implementation of fiber and telecom infrastructure for cell sites, data centers, ensuring high availability and scalability.
Troubleshot fiber configurations and testing issues, supporting live migrations and installations.
Oversaw vendor relationships and procurement strategies, ensuring cost-effective data center expansion and infrastructure resilience.
Designed and maintained Power BI dashboards to track project KPIs, financials, and resource allocation.
Implemented best practices and compliance standards (ISO 27001) for data center security and governance.
Supervised disaster recovery planning, business continuity strategies, and high-density computing environment optimization.
Solicitation for RFP, RFQ for Data Centre, OSP Fiber splicing and NW equipment deployment.
Created Excel dashboards for configuration interpretation and resource effort estimation.
Managed inventory audits, delivery tracking, and client updates on material status.
Provided support across time zones, aligning operations with best practices and KPI goals.

Project Manager

Company: Robi Axiata Limited, Bangladesh

Duration: Nov 2016 – Apr 2023

Planning, Controlling and Data Center Rollout, Capacity, Consolidation, Optimization and New Build Tier-4 Data Centre.
Supervised Environmental conditions to ensure optimal temperature, humidity, dust, corrosion and power supply to prevent downtime and protect hardware from damage.
Explore new technology, new practices or standards for more efficiency, ensure best practices, on board best fit operating model and recommendation.
Drive for operational excellence, optimum energy costs, green energy, and power consumption reduction.
Responsible for Disaster Recovery, Emergency Response, Risk Reduction, SPOF removal, Physical Security and Safety Management.
Develop Strategy, drive for new business and ensure Infrastructure with KPIs
Prepare Business plan on board best fit operating Model and Budget Management
Established control and governance for Asset Management, Inventory management, Equipment performance, Life Cycle, and warranty management.
Conducted IT infrastructure assessments and business process improvements, integrating Agile and PMP methodologies.

Past Experiences

Airtel BD Limited | Project Manager (2010 – 2016)

End-to-End Passive Infra (Power, Space, Cooling, HVAC, AFFS etc) Planning, Strategy, Dimensioning and Implementation.
Coordinated fiber deployment (200+ km) and structured cabling projects, optimizing network redundancy and uptime.
Support CORA & wholesale for cloud, NTTN, ISP-provider, MFS business
Infra Capacity Management and support for expansions
Budget Management, Inventory and Asset Management.
Drive for OEE, Carbon Emission Reduction, Green Energy and Departmental POC for Climate Management.
Assist and Support for Sourcing and Procurement Management
New technology/solution evaluation and recommendation for the company and groups
Equipment performance, Life Cycle, and warranty management, Risk Reduction

Warid Telecom International Ltd | Regional Manager – BSS Projects (2008 – 2010)

Conducted commissioning and integration of data centre and network infrastructure.
Gathered the requirements from the business and doing the impact analysis for various systems.
Supervised CI/CD integration for NOC project optimizing operations and increasing efficiency Network operation and TT management processes.
Lead for selecting and managing the suppliers for an organization.
Optimized fibre and microwave backhaul links, ensuring network stability.

Siemens / Nokia Siemens Networks | Project Manager – BSS (2004 – 2008)

Executed fiber optic rollouts, ensuring alignment with network capacity and operational requirements.
Conducted performance audits, KPI tracking, and optimization strategies for data center efficiency.
Managed risk assessment reports and business impact analyses for IT service continuity.

CERTIFICATIONS

Project Management Professional (PMP®) – PMI | Valid Through: 2028
Certified Scrum Master (CSM®) – Scrum Alliance | Valid Through: 2027
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – Amazon Web Services | Valid Through: 2027
Additional Certifications from LinkedIn Learning
Telecom and Infrastructure Project Certifications
Training on LLM, ML, GenAI, and DevOps
Agile & Kanban Methodologies
OSHA Compliance and Safety Training
Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) & Automation
Fiber Optic Network Design & Implementation

EDUCATION

M.S. in Information Technology (Data Management & Analytics) | 2023 – 2024
Washington University of Science and Technology, Alexandria, VA, USA
EMBA – Major in Marketing | 2004 – 2006
Victoria University of Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh
B.Sc. in Electrical & Electronic Engineering| 1993 – 1998
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh