Nick's Photo Nick Maselli Versatile Technical Professional

Technigenius, LLC

Technical Consultant, Technical Writer/Editor

July 2001 - Present

  • Goodman Networks - Integration Engineer
    • Upgrade DWDM equipment
      • Add and provision circuit packs
      • Test fiber
      • Test OC192 circuits
      • Test 10G Ethernet circuits
      • Test DWDM circuits
  • UTStarcom , Hangzhou, China - Technical Editor/Writer/Manager
    • Created/managed the Technical Editing Team
    • Wrote/edited installation, operation, and user manuals; technical descriptions; RFP responses; training and quality plans
    • Tested and corrected user interfaces and online help messages
    • Trained and mentored 40 technical writers and translators
    • Introduced MS Project to track documentation projects
    • Implemented switch from MS Word to Adobe FrameMaker
  • Shenghua Group Deqing Hyrox Pigment Co. Ltd
    • Rewrote company video script
  • Online Card Technologies
    • Wrote/edited Web and User Interface content
  • University of Toronto / Florida State University
    • Wrote a white paper on MOO onlinecommunity
  • Currently pursuing additional education at Florida State University
Lucent Technologies, Pte. Ltd.

Technical Manager, Network Deployment Support Singapore

August 2000 - July 2001

  • Wrote business plan and process documentation for a regional network engineering group
  • Created/managed engineering group, lab, and spares and test equipment warehouse
  • Managed Project Managers, Network Design Engineers, Lab Manager, and Webmaster
  • Provided regional network design and engineering and logistical support for Asia Pacific and China
  • Managed a US$ 4.5 million capital budgetlocalized budget saving US$10 million
Lucent Technologies, Inc., USA

Lead Engineer, Multiplexer Deployment, Global Crossing North America

September 1999 - August 2000

  • Wrote project plan and Acceptance Test manual
  • Tested Acceptance Test manual
  • Provided technical and logistic support

Technical Support Engineer

July 1998 - September 1999
  • Wrote DACS VI Y2K upgrade procedure (MOP)
  • Field tested upgrade procedures and trained engineers over a 2 ½-month period in China.
  • Installed and tested WaveStar DACS 4/4/1 systems in Beijing.
  • Usability tested and edited installation guide and operations and maintenance manual.
  • Rewrote/ISO 9001 Quality Documentation

Validation Test Engineer and Assistant Quality Manager

August 1997 - July 1998
  • Wrote and executed test plans.
  • Worked with Bell Labs to develop requirements and to fix software and hardware problems
  • Rewrote FT-2000 ADR Quality Manual and process documents—ISO score increased 64%.
  • Lead a team of developers and managers to write the Software Release Description

Technical Support Engineer/Technical Writer

June 1996 - August 1997

  • Wrote upgrade procedures .
  • Edited and reviewed Installation Manuals and
  • Tested upgrade procedures in the lab and in the field.
  • Re-wrote/updated ISO 9001 Quality Documentation

AT&T China, Ltd., Customer Program Management, China

Technical Project Manager - China-based

July 1995 - June 1996

  • Supported Marketing by analyzingcontracts
  • Planned and coordinated deployments and testing
  • Trained and managed a team of engineers to install, test, and support digital cross-connect systems in China.
  • As Subject Matter Expert, solved many additional technical problems

AT&T Network Systems, USA

InternationalTechnical Support Engineer

December 1993 - July 1995

  • Wrote, tested, and implemented engineering change procedures
  • Analyzed contracts and planned and coordinated deployments and testing for Honduras.
  • Managed several million dollars worth of capital equipment.

Materials Resource Planning & Warehouse Manager

December 1989 - December 1993

  • Co-authored DACS Factory Training Plan for AT&T’s first ISO9000 certified factory
  • Lead team to close a backlog of over 200 open DACS II change orders
  • Managed materials management group and factory floor circuit pack warehouse
  • Rescued a US$12 million contract by managing customer’s material in-house

Project Manager

June 1989 - December 1989

  • Interviewed stakeholders to create Product Introduction Plan
  • Analyzed and documented new product introduction process
  • Successful product introduction lead to promotion to management

Software Systems Test Engineer / Lab Manager

April 1987 - June 1989

  • Wrote and executed test plans to validate new software releases on DACS II digital cross-connect system
  • Implemented and administered an online process to track DACS II Software Quality Rating
  • Managed a $4 Million capital budget.

 

Recommended Reading

Logo   | Copyright © 2004 - 2009 Nick Maselli