Denis CHABOT
APAC Certification Team Leader, Sierra Wireless
After my Master's Degree @ EFREI majoring in "Electronics & Telecommunications" and throughout my professionnal experiences, I had the occasion to work for different types of companies (from little start-up to big industrial groups). Therefore it is easy for me to adapt to new environment in a team and to be easily operationnal.
Moreover, in addition to these daily tasks, I took part to the set-up of "Quality" methods requested by CMMI approval (level 2 & 3)
Based in Hong Kong
I'm currently responsible for:
- The Certification of 2G/3G projects developed by HK (SW or HW) vs. 3GPP standards.
- Operator approvals for those products (AT&T, Telstra, NTT DoCoMo, Vodafone Group, T-Mobile WW etc...)
- Follow up on requirements and latest evolution for preparation.
- Follow up on testing for troubleshooting support.
- Local technical support to Field Application Engineers and to Customer (level 1) for troubleshooting and certification.
- 2G/3G protocol validation on M2M modules (Leading a team of 3 people).
- Field testing management and support over Asian area.
- Local Protocol validation team training and reinforcement.
2008 - 2009Based in Hong Kong
I'm currently responsible for:
- 2G/3G protocol validation on WM modules (Leading a team of 3 people).
- Field testing management and support over Asian area.
- Local technical support to Field Application Engineers and Certification.
- Local Protocol validation team training and reinforcement.
2007 - 2008In charge of the migration and the deployment of the new Board Loadbuild and Delivery tools.
- Manage the entire development environment under Clearcase.
- Perform integration of 2 external sites in the current environment.
2005 - 2007• GSM/GPRS/EDGE Validation.
• Inter Operability Tests (IOT) : 2 sessions carried out in Ericsson and Nokia labs (AMR, EDGE, NACC).
• Maintenance and evolutions (C, Visual C++, Basic) of test automation tools (on both ANITE and Rhode & Schwarz).
• UMTS Validation.
• Set-up and redaction of user guide for Software Configuration Management Tool (Dimensions ®).
2004 - 2005• Development and maintenance (C, Visual C++) of trace and automation tools (PC side).
• Development and maintenance (Borland C++) of automation tools (test platforms side).
• Conception, development and maintenance (Visual C++) of a tool managing Provisioning, DRM, Emails and MMS.
2002 - 2004• Conception, development and implementation (Visual C++, Visual Basic) of a measurement toolset for EDGE mobiles
• Tests on Rhode & Schwarz platforms
• Development of an application for Rhode & Schwarz to perform B.E.R. measurements on EDGE mobiles
• Validation on 2G(PS) stack
• Feasibility study test scenarios automation on Rhode & Schwartz CRTU-G platform.