Jos G Silva PMP, CSM, MSEE

Santa Clara, California 95134 408.836.6156 - jsilvax@gmail.com - http://www.linkedin.com/in/josegsilva Summary: 10+ years of experience in Software Engineering and IT project Management in Fortune 500 and startup companies like Cisco, Yahoo!, SanDisk, Apple, KLA-Tencor and others. Developed go-to market commercial software, managing high-value talent and budgets for integrated global systems and teams. Background includes interfacing with Finance, Engineering, Marketing, Manufacturing, Operations, and Upper management when delivering largescale technologically complex projects; in addition to interfacing with clients on process improvement and systems recommendations. Knowledge encompasses structuring and defining requirements, work breakdown, task definition, scheduling, project control, uncertainty management, software processes and Project Lifecycle Expertise (PLC) as well as evaluating, planning, managing and verifying processes, project execution and risk identification/mitigation. Technology: MVDC, DWDM (ONS-15454-MSTP), VMware ESX,, UCS, Unified Communication, MPLS, BGP, EIGRP, NMS/SNMP, Juniper Firewalls, Cisco ASR-1K, N7K, ASA-5585 Firewalls, DNS, IPv4/IPv6, SharePoint, UNIX, Collaboration Services (WebEx), QoS, Prog Languages C, C++, Java, HTML, Perl, Windows SDK/MFC, Oracle Database, Siebel CRM Software, Clarity and Vantive. Education: University of Florida - MS Electrical Engineering, UCSC - Program & Project Management Certification (PMP) Experience: Cisco Systems, San Jos CA Consulting IT Sr Project Manager 1/2010-Present Global Data Center Program - Project Manager Working under Cisco PMO for GDCP/NDCS organizations. Projects include Metro Virtualized Data Center(s) (MVDC) construction/builds and network connectivity for USA (Texas region) and Europe (London, Brussels, Amsterdam Metropolitan areas). Including long haul circuits and metro area networks in collaboration with Cisco International, Verizon, AT&T, Level(3) and European Carriers for UVN access and Dark Fiber ring expansion projects. Including Project management to accomplish Build-outs for Allen TX, Amsterdam NL Metro Virtual Data Center(s) and Decommission Carrolton, TX for cost optimization this includes working with carriers (AT&T, Verizon, Level(3), Eurofiber, C&W) With comprehensive Network Infrastructure (CAPNet WAN, iPOP/DMZ, RWAN/FSO Self-managed and Carriermanaged DWDM Metro Access Rings) for core backbone connectivity Active/Active configuration, resilient, load-balanced, fault-tolerant, the state-of-art, energy efficient green initiatives in compliance to Ciscos architectural specification and Industry best practices, utilizing Cisco ONS-15454-MSTP (DWDM), N7K, ASR1K, 6500, 4900(s), ASA-5585 (FW). EMEA WAN Triangle Collateral Build-out (Brussels-Amsterdam-London) CAPNet Backbone Infrastructure to support Triple-Play Services (WebEx, TelePresence, Unified Communication, Cisco.com, etc) Integrate San Jose Carrier-neutral Facility (CNF) onto Metro Access Ring in compliance to Cisco DC Strategy to re-home ISP/SIP trunking Service and achieve cost savings initiatives for Wave Service.

R3Networks, San Jos CA Consultant IT Program Manager and business development Jan 2009 Dec 2009 Project Manager leading Business Development effort in South America for startup company specializing in Infrastructure, Automation of performance, scalability, testing of network devices, QoS and Capacity Planning .

Cisco Systems. San Jos CA Consultant IT Program Manager / Shared Resource Manager June 2008 to December 2008 - Program manager for the IT Demand Clearing team laying the foundation for the successful management of current and future IT initiatives in Cisco by creating a process for matching the supply and demand for IT shared resources. Responsibilities include: Responsible for liaising with Clients, Estimation Office, Supply and Demand teams resulting in an effective implementation of new companywide processes for Cisco. Managed provisioning and Resource Capacity of over 100 projects for Manufacturing, Engineering and Quality (GSCQ) for FY09 resulting in Provisioning Servers, Storage, VMs, and Resources for over 30 projects. Implemented Project Portfolio Management system (PPM) resulting in a centralized data for project and programs streamlining business processes for CISCO.

Jos G Silva PMP, CSM, MSEE

Santa Clara, California 95134 408.836.6156 - jsilvax@gmail.com - http://www.linkedin.com/in/josegsilva Yahoo! Sunnyvale, CA - Consultant IT Project Manager October 2007 to June 2008 - Project Manager for Datahighway Operations. Resource Capacity Planning Management, Infrastructure hardware upgrades, Colo Expansions and decommissioning; managing large worldwide installations in Asia, Europe, Latin America and USA. Including installation of new Data Centers, moves and closures. Experience in: Managed provisioning and Resource Capacity Planning for DH operations for ~9000 PowerEdge DELL Rack servers Quad Core / Dual Core including implementation of Data Collectors, Receivers and Data Clusters for Yahoo Colos in Singapore, Taiwan, and Washington State. Resource Capacity Planning for DH operations for Japan Data Highway Colos. 25TB Upgrade using HBA Cards / Storage for Japan Data Warehouse to accommodate weblogs collection. Apple, Cupertino, CA - Consultant IT Project/Program Manager May 2007 to August 2007 - Project Manager for Apple Retail Stores Infrastructure - 200+ with next generation networking equipment providing additional security, reliability, failover and bandwidth through bundled T1s and DS3s to all stores. Work included managing vendors AT&T for DS3 connectivity and ORANGE/Equant for installations and room readiness. Managed provisioning, Resource Capacity Planning, configurations, installations as well as vendors AT&T, Orange Services and internal shipping. 40% stores equipment installed and connectivity proof of concept installed in Flagship stores in San Francisco, Chicago, New York and Atlanta. Equipment included Cisco switches, Juniper Firewalls and Avocent console servers for remote access. SanDisk, Milpitas CA Consultant IT Project Manager October 2006 to June 2007 - IT Project Manager for Global MPLS WAN upgrade and deployment. Responsibilities include organizing, planning, and deployment for SanDisk and M-Systems network infrastructure supporting locations in Europe, Japan, China, Israel and the US as well as Vendor Management working with Level 3 and Global Crossings for Circuit installation. Managed project to install IP Control appliances resulting in automated processes for IP addresses Managed Data Center upgrade of secure remote management IT infrastructure projects; resulting in improved uptime and increased customer satisfaction. Work includes supervising worldwide Resource Capacity Planning, procurement, configuration, shipments, and installation of best of breed equipment. Cisco Systems, San Jos CA Consultant IT Project Manager May 2005 to July 2006 - IT Project Manager for IP Telephony (VoIP). Managed worldwide Tactical Development of Automation for Call Manager Provisioning and Voice Mail for Cisco Systems. Footprint covering Asia Pacific, Australia, Americas, Europe, Africa, and Middle East. Development teams Managed geographically distributed in the continental USA and Bangalore India. Member of PM team implementing cost reduction of $7,000,000 per year for voicemail services; completing Cisco Unity program and replacing AVAYA worldwide. Managed Implementation Manager for IP Redirector using Windows OS with Projected Business Value of $349,980/yr resulting in user time costs reduction; $40,000/yr operational support cost reduction Successfully Managed four IP Telephony Global deployments with Cisco footprint in AMERICAS, APAC, EMEA, SJ Enabled and Managed IP Telephony India team from inception to maturity Cayena Consulting, Saratoga, CA - Consultant Sr. Project Manager April 2003 to May 2005
Project Management Services and Project turn-around for projects in trouble; as well as Management Consulting to large and small Businesses delivering projects on-time and on-budget.

CNET Networks/mySimon, San Francisco, California - Director Network Technology Services June 2000 to Feb 2003 Program Manager for Internet and Windows OS applications for European business units and domestic infrastructure tools GRIC Communications, Milpitas, California - Senior Project Manager June 1999 to June 2000 Project Manager for VoIP Internet lines of business using Windows Technologies and OS.