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Mihai Rusu

Team Manager
Timișoara,Timis

Summary

Passionate with experience in data accuracy and management. Independent problem-solver focused on customer service and product development. Works well under tight deadlines.

Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.

Committed manager with exceptional leadership, organisational skills and communication abilities leads high-performing cross-functional teams. Leads projects, company operations and business growth.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Team Manager

Nokia
Timișoara
10.2016 - Current

• Solid line manager for all Team Group members responsible for handling people’s day-to-day topics. Supports, develops, coaches and grows the team (competence and career development, engagement, inclusion and diversity, feedback and recognition, wellbeing)

• Identify and address skill gaps to ensure the team has the necessary expertise to meet current and future business needs.

• Overall team performance, output and improvement


• Budget (CAPEX/OPEX) planning and execution within own team (within given boundaries)

• Laboratory and workspace management for own team

• Keep team informed by sharing relevant information about operational updates, priorities, policies, and changes.

• HC allocation planning

• Quality ownership in team

Technical leader

Alcatel-Lucent
Timișoara
03.2012 - 10.2016

• Responsible for overseeing the work of technical team(s) including quality, support for planning and delegating the technical work

• Acting as a liaison between technical team(s) and upper management to ensure alignment with goals and objectives

• Expert in defined area of competence (Design or Testing)

• Provides directions and support for other team members in the areas of technical problems, processes and operations

• Active participation in planning, HW development or designing of code implementation or test area coverage

Test engineer

Alcatel-Lucent
Timișoara
01.2006 - 10.2012

• Ensure target SW/HW meets quality criteria via execution of test cases, reporting discovered faults and supporting/driving faults correction deliveries

• Contribute to definition of Testable Requirements

• Prepare Test Cases / Test Plans and test environments

• Prepare RCA/EDA for issues escaping in own area

• Quality improvement actions in own area

• Ensure compliancy to all R&D tools & processes in day-to-day work

• Root Cause Analysis / Escaped Defect Analysis

• Action plan for quality improvement

• Test Reports

• Fault reports

Network support engineer

Alcatel-Lucent
Timișoara
01.2000 - 10.2012
  • Managed server maintenance tasks, reducing downtime.
  • Collaborated with external vendors whilst resolving complex hardware issues, improving overall service delivery.
  • Installed software applications, increasing productivity.
  • Troubleshot network faults, maintaining high availability of systems.
  • Resolved hardware issues to ensure uninterrupted business operations.
  • Configured routers and switches for enhanced connectivity.
  • Enhanced network functionality by installing and configuring hardware components.
  • Maintained a detailed inventory of all computer equipment to facilitate efficient management of resources.
  • Diagnosed networking problems, providing immediate solutions.
  • Set administration, usage and disaster recovery policies to best maintain network performance.


Network specialist

AS Computer SRL
Timișoara
06.1998 - 01.2000
  • Administered company email accounts – added or removed users as necessary – maintaining high-levels of communication flow.
  • Monitored server performance regularly to prevent potential issues from escalating into major problems.
  • Tested installations and updates on test servers before deployment to live environments.
  • Implemented software and hardware upgrades to boost system speed.
  • Managed Linux-based systems to achieve optimal performance and reliability for critical business operations.
  • Investigated problems with hardware and software to trace faults.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

"Universitatea Politehnica Timisoara"
Timișoara, Timis
10.1998 - 10.1999

Diploma of Higher Education - Computer Science

"Universitatea Politehnica Timisoara"
Timișoara, Timis
10.1993 - 10.1998

Languages

English
Fluent
French
Beginner
Romanian
Native

Timeline

Team Manager

Nokia
10.2016 - Current

Technical leader

Alcatel-Lucent
03.2012 - 10.2016

Test engineer

Alcatel-Lucent
01.2006 - 10.2012

Network support engineer

Alcatel-Lucent
01.2000 - 10.2012

Master of Science - Computer Science

"Universitatea Politehnica Timisoara"
10.1998 - 10.1999

Network specialist

AS Computer SRL
06.1998 - 01.2000

Diploma of Higher Education - Computer Science

"Universitatea Politehnica Timisoara"
10.1993 - 10.1998
Mihai RusuTeam Manager