Laurent Gadea
Distributed Delivery Coordinator - Market, Retail and Services, AtoS
Over 14 years experience in supporting or driving international multi-sites deliveries.
Currently supporting sales, pre-sales and operational teams in marketing, buiding or running distributed deliveries, including offshore component.
Passionate about inter-cultural challenges and change management, I'm continuously targetting for the success of complex global deals, through a pragmatic and customer oriented approach.
In charge of the development and support of distributed (multi-site) deals, including offshore component.
=> Supporting business development activities related to transnational deliveries and offshoring.
=> Participating in large BIDs involving multi-site deliveries: definition of the delivery model, setup of the operational inter-site agreements, paticipation to design of financial engagements.
=> Support to operations executing distributed deliveries.
=> Trainer on Distributed Deliveries Management (processes, tooling, inter-cultural management).
2008 - 2009Team Lead (8 FTE) - Software Integration of Symbian based platform.
=> Integration of applicative subsets developed worldwide.
=> Production of the applicative sofware releases for the development community.
2005 - 2008=> Coordination of a 7 members validation team
=> Providing protocol testing for Motorola commercial devices (30 devices per year)
=> Deputy of the validation team manager (30 FTE)
2002 - 2005Drive of a 5 FTE team, focusing on Orange France network performances assessment.
=> Defining and running test campaign in partnership with the mobile providers. Providing of the test progress to Orange customer
=> Handling Alcatel internal interface with R&D multi-site team.
=> Supporting the introduction of Alcatel 3G solution in Orange UK network.
2001 - 2002=> Defining the test strategy
=> Driving a 3 FTE team and 1 sub-contractor in the delivery of application services: WAP, MMS, Games, Video Mailbox, Video Telephony.
=> Customer and Internanl reporting
=> Roadshows presenting Alcatel innovative platform (Mobile World Congress, etc...)
1999 - 2000=> Feasability Study: VAN fully equipped with a Mobile Network solution: addressing coverage holes and extra-capacity requirements
=> Writting the technical specifications (radio part)
=> Coordination of the main stakeholders: Marketing, Engineering, Infrastructure, Purchase, SFR Regional entities, subcontractors.
1998 - 1999=> Customer Presentation
=> Writting technical sheets regarding building wireless solutions
=> Providing technical support to the internal sales network