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Laurent CHOQUET

Le Plessis-Robinson

En résumé

• Experienced project manager with over 10 years of success leading Transformation and complex Information System projects, with budget up to 1 M€. Method and Process driven on waterfall projects. Shortened processes from weeks to minutes. PMP certified

• Outsourcing Expert : Externalization of test activities to India. Pioneered robust transition and transformation Process for the complex telecommunications R&D work areas. Comfortable working in a multi-cultural and multi-site environment. English TOEIC score : 905

• Validation team Manager (up to 10 engineers, located in France, Italy or India). Created effective, informed and highly motivated teams focused on delivery

• Experienced technical engineer with comprehensive knowledge in testing : strong validation skills from functional to system tests including stress, performance and automation purpose

Mes compétences :
Gestion de projets internationaux
HP Quality Center
UNIX
Oracle
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Project
Mercury Quality Center
Linux
Citrix Winframe
Business Objects
Base de données
SQL

Entreprises

  • Mbda - Head of IS Customer Support & Services

    Le Plessis-Robinson 2019 - maintenant
  • Mbda - IS Project Manager Customer Support & Services

    Le Plessis-Robinson 2017 - 2018
  • Nexter Systems - Responsable Développement Systèmes d'Information

    2016 - 2017
  • BOUYGUES TELECOM - IT Projet Manager

    Meudon 2007 - 2015 Dedicated to Bouygues Telecom mobile network control center, accountable for providing supervision solutions focusing on service quality and reliability :

    Main projects :

    - Transformation of the mobile network supervision system : Delivery of a solution enabling faster problem resolution, maintaining high performance, meeting scalability as the network grows, and ensuring optimal efficiency across the entire network operations. Leading to pro-active customer issue management with decreased financial risks

    Highlights : Complex requirement analysis issued by different business areas and technologies, Project Supervisor role (MOE)

    - Implementation of 4G supervision : Delivery of a solution to ease network controllers daily tasks, faced to fast-growing and high-competitive 4G network. Drastic reduction of alarms (millions to hundreds) and pertinent data quality improvement were keys of success

    Highlights : Challenging time scale, comprehensive functional specifications, interactions with other business databases, Project Owner role (MOA)
  • NORTEL - International Project Manager

    Toronto 2005 - 2007 Responsible for outsourcing Test activity in India due to cost reduction plan, in order to restore profitability and increase market shares

    The mission consisted in training, mentoring, supervising, and retaining a R&D team of 10 Indian engineers. Training consisted in onsite and offsite technical courses while sharing my expertise on Telecom radio equipment validation. Synchronisation with management, engineering and design teams
  • NORTEL - Senior validation engineer

    Toronto 2003 - 2005 In charge of the validation of Telecom Radio antenna equipment software

    Complex test lab environment set up with multi-protocol and spectrum analyzers, establishment of validation standards, testing protocol developments, test results documentation and preservation of records for later analysis. Coordination with other departments affected by testing.
  • NORTEL - Manager

    Toronto 2000 - 2003 In charge of building and managing a multi-site team for Nortel CT2000 network configuration tool validation

    As a manager, establishment of a virtual team composed of 10 engineers across France and Italy , with strong emphasis on knowledge transfer and leveling up validation skills.
  • NORTEL - Validation engineer

    Toronto 1998 - 2000 Validation of operations and maintenance center platform-radio software

    Definition and execution of test plans, aimed at performance, reliability and robustness
  • BOUYGUES TELECOM - Consultant

    Meudon 1997 - 1998 Responsible for Metrica/NPR long-term evolutions and sustainability

    In accordance with Bouygues Telecom fast-growing cellular network, lead of all evolution projects. Duties include writing specifications, negotiating and validating deliveries with Metrica suppliers, managing production platform and driving data architecture solutions.
  • SEMA GROUP TELECOM - Telecom engineer

    1995 - 1996 Integration of the performance monitoring system (Metrica/NPR) into Bouygues Telecom cellular network Information System

Formations

  • Project Management Institute PMI (USA)

    USA 2015 - 2015
  • ISEN

    Lille 1992 - 1995 Ingénieur

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