ROBERT P JAKSA
Valley Ranch
Irving, TX
972-543-5845
rjaksa@yahoo.com

CAREER OBJECTIVE

To interface with clients and customers, make strategic decisions, and apply leading edge technologies to solve real-world problems.

SKILLS OVERVIEW

Wireless: Wi-Fi, 802.11b/g, WiMAX, 802.16e, 3GPP, UMTS, 3GPP2, cdma2000

Networking: Mobile IPv6, IBM CPI-C, NetWare, QoS, Sockets, TCP/IP, Windows

Security: Check Point, Cisco, IPSec, Microsoft PPTP, Nortel Contivity

Management: team leadership, project management, individual mentoring

Paradigms: knowledge engineering, OO analysis & design, structured design

Languages: ASM, C, C++, HTML, Pascal, Perl, PL/I, Pro*C, Visual Basic

Command Lines: Bash, Bourne shell, C shell, Cisco IOS, DOS, Korn shell

Platforms: Apple, DEC UNIX, IBM AIX, IBM OS/2, Linux, Sun Solaris, Wintel

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

FutureWei (Huawei) Technologies, Plano, Texas (04/01 to present)

Senior Manager (09/06 to present)
Senior manager of Huawei's IP project teams which are responsible for generating essential patents and IETF drafts. Responsible for all annual planning and reporting functions. Manage a diverse team of engineers consisting of local, remote, and international members. The team leads Huawei's overall IETF effort. The projects cover core IP research areas including IP mobility, OAM+S, P2P, and security.

Standards Manager (08/05 to 09/06)
Leader of Huawei's Mobile IPv6 project team which is responsible for generating essential patents and IETF drafts in the Mobile IPv6 technology area. The team consists of several U.S.-based experts that direct the research oof a larger group of engineers based in China. The project has become and was officially recognized as the most successful standards project within Huawei in 2006.

Senior Standards Engineer (02/02 to 08/05)
Represented Huawei at 3GPP SA2 standards meetings. Also attended 3GPP CN1, 3GPP CN4, 3GPP SA3, and 3GPP2 TSG-X meetings. Rapporteur for 3GPP SA2’s "End-to-End QoS Enhancements" work item. Established U.S.-based standards team to assist headquarters with its standards efforts. Developed day-to-day processes and procedures to ensure smooth interaction between local and remote standards personnel.

Senior Broadband Engineer (04/01 to 12/02)
Led the Broadband Networks team which formulated the company's IP product strategy, authored numerous technical reports, and gathered competitive and market intelligence. Efforts paved the way for the joint venture between 3COM and Huawei. Coined the company tagline "The Future Never Waits" and was a member of an executive panel discussion on the Asia-Pacific Broadband Market at SUPERCOMM 2002.

epicRealm, Richardson, Texas (02/00 to 03/01)

Senior Product Line Manager
Led product management team that was responsible for all company revenue including content delivery and streaming media services. Researched, authored, and presented business cases for new products. Had ultimate responsibility for delivery and on-going management of current products. Authored and delivered the keynote technical track presentation, CDN Topological Landscape, at the 2001 CDN Conference.

Allied Riser Communications, Dallas, Texas (02/99 to 02/00)

Product Line Manager
Led product management team responsible for all IP connectivity products including high-speed dedicated Internet access, remote Internet access, and Internet-based VPNs. Developed ARC's overall IP connectivity strategy and created a new Internet access product that expanded ARC's target market significantly. Frequently met with key customers to discuss open issues and product line direction.

MCI Telecommunications/Cable & Wireless, Richardson, Texas (06/92 to 02/99)

Security Product Manager (01/98 to 02/99)
Responsible for the introduction of MCI's network-based Managed Firewall product that allowed secure Internet access for frame relay users and provided a cost-effective way for remote users to access corporate WANs via the Internet using VPN technology. The product won "Best of Show" at the Fall 1998 NetWorld+Interop show.

Intranet Applications Specialist (01/96 to 01/98)
Identified, researched, and prototyped several Intranet-based Web hosting offerings. Two of the offerings became standard products. Also created one of the most popular Intranet Web sites at MCI, a Web-based version of the legacy internal job postings system. The initial site was UNIX-based, and the backup site was Windows-based.

Senior Software Engineer (07/94 to 01/96)
Developed multiple proof of concept IP-based multimedia applications featuring streaming video such as telemedicine, distance learning, and video on demand. Also produced the Multimedia Software Complex specification that included all of the common constructs needed by interactive multimedia applications.

Client/Server Programmer (06/92 to 07/94)
Provided leadership in the analysis, design, and implementation of MCI's first client/server application developed using Object Oriented tools and technology. The application provided a Windows interface to complex routing algorithms and network data. The project was so successful that it led to additional work/funding.

The Kennen Group/A.T. Kearney, East Lansing, Michigan (06/90 to 06/92)

Systems Analyst
Consulted for a variety of clients including Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and universities. Services included developing complex software and administering computer networks. Was the lead developer for U.S. Steel’s Master Production Scheduling system.

Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan (09/86 to 06/90)

UNIX Administrator
System administrator for the Computer Science faculty's computing resources consisting of UNIX servers, assorted workstations, modem pools, and printers on the Internet. Responsible for configuration and ongoing management of MSU’s UNIX-based e-mail systems.

Self-Employed, Grand Blanc, Michigan (06/86 to 09/86)

Computer Programmer
Developed and supported computer systems for local businesses. Provided technical support for computer hardware, software, and accessories. Designed and implemented an accounting system that included payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.

Hurley Medical Center, Flint, Michigan (02/84 to 06/86)

Mainframe Programmer
Developed software for production systems, provided relational database support and management, and built run-time libraries of reusable software. Developed Hurley’s Flexible Budget System that adjusted departmental budgets based on performance metrics.

EDUCATION

Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan (09/86 to 12/91)

Ph.D. Program (04/88 to 12/91)
Completed another Master’s amount of Computer Science courses.

Master of Science (09/86 to 03/88)
Earned a M.S. in Computer Science.

University of Michigan, Flint, Michigan (09/82 to 05/86)

Bachelor of Science
Earned a B.S. with majors in Mathematics and Computer Science.