Michel Derville

Telecom Consultant

Professional Experience

Operational Projet Expert

France Telecom (AXEN)

Since October 2007
Bruxelles - Belgium

In charge of integrating new international shared services (Orange and France Telecom) into IOCO, the International Operational Center of Orange based in Brussels.

IOCO is performing supervision, change management, and customer complaint management for these international services. 

My tasks are very wide: communication of IOCO requirements with services project team,  working with ITIL processes, trainings to level 1 teams, decision taker for GO/NO GO meeting...

Project Manager

CIRB (AXEN)

From February to October 2007
Bruxelles - Belgium

Writing the specifications of an outdoor wifi project. Management of the project : European tender, answers analysis and meetings/proof of concept with vendors.

Recruitment of the project team.

Telecom Consultant

CIRB (AXEN)

From July 2006 to January 2007
Brussels - Belgium

Creation of a MAN fiber optic network : vendors management, technical validation, global roadmap and architecture design.

Launch of a new GIS tool to manage optic fibers.

Projects coordinator

Orange - FT group (AXEN)

From November 2005 to July 2006
Brussels - Belgium

Coordination of two QoS measurement projects:

· Launch of a new “end to end” monitoring system to measure quality of mobile services in roaming mode for 9 members countries of Orange.

Coordination de 2 projets de mesure de qualité de service :

· Launch of a new Service Level Management tool to measure KPIs for shared international services.

For each project : coordination between technical Orange teams and vendors, planning and resources management, financial negotiation with vendors and decision taking for technical solution.

Technical consultant for project owner

Thalys International

From August 2004 to January 2005
Brussels - Belgium

(University placement) 

In charge of technical validation for a GPS (+GSM transmission) positioning system for high speed Thalys trains.

·         Coordination of vendors for internal IT and telecom system.

·         Management of multi-lingual meetings

Technical advisory about mobile communications

Education

Telecom Civil Engineer/ Master's degree

Telecom Lille 1

June 2006
Villeneuve d'Ascq - France

Specialized in:

- mobile communication (GSM, 3G, HSDPA, WIFI, WIMAX)

- digital imaging technologies (MPEG, DVBT, DSP)

- international projects management 

Skills

Project Management

Prince2 foundation certified (2008)

Languages

French

Native language

English

Fluent

Personal Interests

Sports

Rugby : player of the Brussels Barbarians Rugby Football Club (BBRFC - Belgian 2nd div.)

Sailing : yachts and dinghy cruising/racing.