
Abdallah Nassar
@nassar_abdallah
Lebanese expat in Cameroon
Forum posts
2
Contacts
20
About me
Lebanese
Lives in Douala, Littoral
Speaks English and Frensh
Registration: 21 February 2013
About
Occupation
I am Employed.
My expat journey











Douala, Littoral, Cameroon
CTO for Afrimax Vodafone Cameroon;
4th new license in Cameroon, launching a new Greenfield network.
- Build new Greenfield operation with an LTE network.
- Establish technical vision and leads all aspects of technological development.
- Directs the operation strategic direction, development and future growth.
- Works in a consultative fashion with other department heads, such as marketing, production and operations as an advisor of technologies that may improve efficiency and effectiveness.
- Provide leadership to department heads in a fashion that supports the operation culture, mission and values.
- Conducts research and case studies on leading edge technologies and makes determinations on the probability of implementation.
Chief Technical Officer
Landscape.

Apia, Samoa
I live and work in Apia
CTO for Digicel Samoa
Good and safe country. easy life and good people.

Port Morsbey, Papua New Guinea
Worked for Digicel PNG
Head of Operations

Apia, Tuamasaga, Samoa
CTO for Digicel Samoa;
Reports to the CEO and is responsible for establishing the operational visions and leading all aspects of the operation?s technological development.
Overall responsibility for the long卢-range direction of technological planning and development, communicates and maintains corporate technology architecture for market products, and ensures that the architecture can support the growing and changing needs of the business; Operational responsibilities for the Technical, IT and ICT Services.
Chief Technical Officer
Landscape, Tourist, Culture

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
G. CTO for Bintel-LTD;
(Achievements: launch new green field network in Congo, new 3G network in Gabon and new Wimax network in Central Africa)
- Reports to G. COO and holding the company top technological executive position, playing an integral role in the company?s strategic direction, development, and future growth, Managing a top-flight organization of 250 persons (with an approximate 65.5M$ yearly budget) for 5 operations in Congo Brazzaville, Republic Central Africa, Somaliland, Gabon and Switzerland.
- Regulatory and operational consultancy, advisory and market segmentation.
- In charge and engaged in 2 start-up operations negotiations, bidding and licensing negotiations. Full anatomizing business and organizational needs, analysing running business needs (in terms of products, regulatory and business analytic), setting up new operational business and resetting exciting operations in terms of management and operational procedures and other business processes.
Chief Technical Officer
Food, Shopping

Monrovia, Montserrado, Liberia
CTO for C-Mobile Operator, Liberia
(Achievements: Launch the first WCDMA network in Liberia for Comium)
- Head of the Technical, Billing and IT/ISP department. In charge of the technology infrastructure including the Information systems, network deployment and GSM core network.
- Manage and responsible for the network development, coordination and integration and operation of the GSM/3G network together with all associated sub-system technology areas relating to the current operation (Technical, IT/ISP and Billing) and future planning for the Operator?s mobile network.
- Setting all Department strategies and objectives. Coordinating, escalating all critical issues with the Mobile Core Group. Preparing the operational technical yearly budget (controlling and reducing the operational cost, reviewing and validation all network expansion plans including upgrades). Maintaining and developing all needed Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
Chief Technical Officer
Landscape, Culture

Maputo, Maputo City, Mozambique
3G Customer Solutions Manager with Ericsson for Mcel in Mozambique, new 3G project
(Achievements: Rollout and Launch the first 3G network in Mozambique for MCel) (From May 2008 till Nov 2008)
- Responsible End to end solution fulfilment delivery. Monitor project portfolio to ensure timely updates and performance reporting process.
- Manage the operational relationship with the customer, securing to achieve a high level of satisfaction and overall delivery performance
- Technical solutions to meet the commercial and business objectives, revenues, minimize costs and ensure superior technology capabilities.
- Responsible for the new 3G network and providing advisory services to the operator. Project consist of a 3G network solution installing/ upgrading SW for 1 HLR, 1 EMA, 1 EMM, 1 OSS, 3 MSC-s, 2MGw and 1 MPBN Redback, License Upgrade for 1 SGSN and 1 GGSN; Installing 2 RNC type175 (2 other trial RNC type 3810 and 3820), 135 Node B for RBS 3206 and 67 TN.
Telecom Consultant
Landscape, Food, Culture

Tehr膩n, Tehr膩n, Iran
Customer Project Manager with Ericsson for MTN - IRANCELL in Iran 3G project
(Achievements: launch new EDGE technology in Iran) (From Jan 2008 till May 2008)
- Manage the projects execution (cost, time and quality) ensuring the fulfilment of all contractual obligations by Ericsson, Customer and 3PP.
- Secure that service delivery units inputs and requirements on resource or service acceptance (according to Deployment & Integration processes) are being considered and fulfilled.
- Managerial and technical lead in designing network and proposing necessary solutions. High level of customer interaction at multiple levels. Controlling Cost, Quality, Documentation and Progress. Controlling systems integration programs for all nodes.
- Analyzing of network topology and the packet data serving node (PDSN) and expand its CDMS packet core network.
- Plan and manage the project phases, Implementation and Integration and swapping of Core and UTRAN Networks and manage the integration of GPRS Network.
Telecom Consultant
Landscape, Food, Culture

Alger, Algeria
Technical Operational Consultant for Algeria Telecom Mobile (Government Project - Mobilis)
- Responsible of continuous operational Network technical improvements, Operational processes and Operational Quality Assurance.
- Network Propagation Simulation and Analysis. Planning and coordinating all Network operational activities. Accountable for in reporting to CXOs on major problems and risk during operation life cycle work and proposing improvement plans for actions.
- Controlling and managing operational activities in cooperation with Vendors and suppliers teams.
- Provide a Network and Technical Evolution Plan which reviews the Operator strategic plan for the next three years.
- Interact with all senior executives (C? levels) and other seniors? staff to consult on their needs for change and drive implementation.
- Consult seniors on driving change through operator organization with minimal hierarchy and a high degree of ambiguity in roles and responsibilities.
Project Manager, Ericsson TKA Algeria for Wataniya Telecom Alger (Nedjma) (from September 2004 till May 2005)
- Managing and Controlling a Full Turn Key Solution Technical Project.
- Track project activities, handle changes & escalations.
- Maintain the repository for status technical reports, project work plans, proposals, financial change requests, etc.
- Identify and resolve operational technical common problems and potential risk issues across project
- Provide oversight to ensure technical operational activities are in compliance with established standards
Telecom Consultant
Landscape, Food, Culture

Lebanon
Activity
Housing in Port Moresby by Wanderering
Hi, Can anyone assist? I'm having real trouble trying to locate the places where expats usually stay so I can do some more research for a possible move there with my family. Where do they expats usually rent and what facilities exist within the ...
I live in the Ela Vista complex and it is very nice. brand new flats with swimming pool and GYM facility. nice view for ELA BEACH SIDE and not that far from the Waterfront Mall. Read More
Moving to POM: please advise by Berbaroon
Hi Guys.. I am currently based in the middle east and have been offered a job in PNG which I have accepted. I am a bit confused about the visa requirements. My employer said that they will take care of the work permit process but the visa ...
Helo Berbaroon, I am from the middle east and I am moving to PNG soon (actually i will be landing in POM on March 15th). getting the work permit and visa is a night mare 2 month of daily follow up and papers collection and after getting the work ... Read More