I am a committed and diligent project management professional with extensive experience delivering IT infrastructure and telecoms projects across North America and Latin America. I specialize in leading cross-functional teams, managing complex EPC contracts, and ensuring projects stay within scope, time, and budget while delivering tangible benefits. I am PMP-certified, ITIL-certified, and have led projects for BT, NEC, Telefónica, and oil & gas clients. I am seeking a project management role in IT or telecoms to support deployment and realized benefits of projects and to contribute to organizational success. I value clear communication, stakeholder alignment, and continuous improvement.

Andres M. Murcia

I am a committed and diligent project management professional with extensive experience delivering IT infrastructure and telecoms projects across North America and Latin America. I specialize in leading cross-functional teams, managing complex EPC contracts, and ensuring projects stay within scope, time, and budget while delivering tangible benefits. I am PMP-certified, ITIL-certified, and have led projects for BT, NEC, Telefónica, and oil & gas clients. I am seeking a project management role in IT or telecoms to support deployment and realized benefits of projects and to contribute to organizational success. I value clear communication, stakeholder alignment, and continuous improvement.

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I am a committed and diligent project management professional with extensive experience delivering IT infrastructure and telecoms projects across North America and Latin America. I specialize in leading cross-functional teams, managing complex EPC contracts, and ensuring projects stay within scope, time, and budget while delivering tangible benefits.

I am PMP-certified, ITIL-certified, and have led projects for BT, NEC, Telefónica, and oil & gas clients. I am seeking a project management role in IT or telecoms to support deployment and realized benefits of projects and to contribute to organizational success. I value clear communication, stakeholder alignment, and continuous improvement.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
Portuguese
Beginner

Work Experience

Project Manager (Remote) at British Telecom - BT
July 1, 2017 - Present
Managed SDWAN, LAN and WLAN network transformation projects involving Cisco-Meraki devices in the USA and Canada, as well as telephony system deployment projects using GSIP and Microsoft Teams Direct Routing across multiple global customers. Responsible for managing scheduling and migration of SDWAN for the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs across Americas. Led multicultural teams in a large corporate environment, successfully delivering projects ranging from 650K USD to 3 million USD with strong customer satisfaction.
Sales Manager and Project Manager at International Project Management – IPM Consulting
January 31, 2017 - August 1, 2025
Created quotes and prepared proposals for customers in energy, mining, retail, and banking sectors offering IT solutions, project management, and business consulting including disaster recovery planning and business continuity plans. Conducted marketing and sales presentations for oil and gas and mining exploration software licenses.
Project Manager at NEC Colombia
May 31, 2016 - August 1, 2025
Managed IT, digital media, digital signage, and software development transformation projects including supplying IBM WebSphere portal framework for an oil and gas corporation in Colombia, installation and support of cinema projectors for cinemas, and digital billboard screens for shopping malls. Delivered projects successfully, managing budgets of around 380K USD.
Senior Project Manager at Alcatel-Lucent
December 31, 2014 - August 1, 2025
Managed mobile IP RAN and Backhaul network transformations for Americamovil and Telefonica groups including fiber optics network equipment provision and installation. Conducted trials and Proof of Concept for Webcache, F5 FlashNetworks, and ALU WNG9000 solutions. Delivered multi-million dollar projects (up to 12 million USD) with high customer satisfaction, on time and budget.
Customer Project Manager at Alcatel-Lucent
December 31, 2010 - August 1, 2025
Managed mobile network backhaul transformation and telephony software solutions deployment (Genesys IVR and Sandvine DPI) for Telefonica and Movistar in Colombia, delivering projects with budgets up to 4.5 million USD. Collaborated closely with third-party vendors and ensured high customer satisfaction.
Segments Support Leader / Project Leader at Telefonica
December 31, 2009 - August 1, 2025
Analyzed and improved business processes using Lean Six Sigma, managed software engineering teams to implement new data services provisioning workflow tools. Delivered a 0.2 million USD project providing operations team a software workflow and time control tool for corporate data services provisioning.
Project Manager / Telecoms Support Engineer at Getronics
December 31, 2003 - August 1, 2025
Managed IT and Telecommunications transformation projects in the oil and gas sector including helpdesk outsourcing and infrastructure support projects, telecommunications towers safety compliance, Y2K countermeasures, datacenter infrastructure installations, and network upgrades. Managed multiple projects with budgets ranging from 0.4M to 0.9M USD with zero operational impact.
Project Manager (Remote) at BRITISH TELECOM -BT
July 1, 2017 - Present
Managed SDWAN, LAN and WLAN network transformation projects, telephony system deployments using Cisco-Meraki devices and Microsoft Teams Direct Routing for customers across North America and globally. Responsible for managing and migrating SDWAN transformation projects for the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs across Americas region. Led multicultural teams in a complex corporate environment with project budgets ranging from hundreds of thousands to millions of dollars.
Sales Manager and Project Manager at INTERNATIONAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT – IPM CONSULTING
January 31, 2017 - August 1, 2025
Created quotes and proposals for IT solutions, project management, and business consulting services to customers in energy, mining, retail, and banking sectors. Conducted marketing and sales presentations for oil, gas, and mining exploration software licenses.
Project Manager at NEC COLOMBIA
May 31, 2016 - August 1, 2025
Managed IT, digital media, digital signage, and software development projects including supplying IBM WebSphere portal, cinema projectors, digital billboards, and video walls. Delivered transformation projects successfully for major clients in oil, gas, and retail.
Senior Project Manager at ALCATEL-LUCENT
December 31, 2014 - August 1, 2025
Managed mobile IP RAN and Backhaul network transformation projects for major telecom operators across multiple countries, provisioning routers and LAN switches, conducting trials of web optimization solutions, and delivering fiber optics expansion projects with high customer satisfaction.
Customer Project Manager at ALCATEL-LUCENT
December 31, 2010 - August 1, 2025
Managed projects involving mobile network backhaul growth, telephony software deployment including Genesys IVR and CTI call manager setups, and deployment of Deep Packet Inspection devices. Delivered multiple multi-million dollar projects with high customer satisfaction.
Segments support leader/ Project leader at TELEFONICA
December 31, 2009 - August 1, 2025
Led support teams and analyzed business processes using Lean Six-sigma to improve data services provisioning for corporate customers. Managed software engineering teams and deployed workflow tools improving operational efficiency.
Project Manager /Telecoms Support Engineer at GETRONICS
December 31, 2003 - August 1, 2025
Managed IT and telecommunications transformation projects within oil and gas corporate environments including helpdesk outsourcing, installation of telecommunication towers safety measures, Y2K transition countermeasures, datacenter infrastructure setups, and network upgrades. Managed software engineering teams and ensured operations continuity.
Project Manager at British Telecom (BT)
July 1, 2017 - Present
Managed SDWAN, LAN and WLAN transformation projects (≈$3M) using Cisco-Meraki across 550 sites in the US and Canada; led new phone system deployment (GSIP + Microsoft Teams Direct Routing) (≈$1.5M) for multiple global clients; utilized ServiceNow for change requests and ITIL processes; delivered high-quality solutions with tangible benefits.
Project Manager at International Project Management – IPM Consulting
November 1, 2016 - January 31, 2017
Managed quotes and proposals for IT solutions in energy, mining, retail and banking; provided project management services, business consulting (DRP, BCP) and contributed to marketing/sales materials.
Project Manager at NEC Colombia
July 1, 2014 - May 31, 2016
Managed IT transformation projects including WebSphere portal, data migration, digital signage and cinema projects; led teams across oil & gas sectors; delivered approximately $380k in IT projects.
Co-founder / Team Leader at PRARING
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2016
Entrepreneur leading IT infrastructure provisioning, data center upgrades, and telecom deployments for Colombian clients; oversaw multiple projects with budgets around $0.4–1.0M; managed operations, training and client relations.
Senior Project Manager at ALCATEL-LUCENT
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2014
Managed mobile IP RAN and backhaul transformation for América Móvil and Telefónica; delivered an $8.5M project; conducted trials of Webcache, F5, Web optimization, and ALU WNG9000; oversaw router/LAN switch provisioning for national backhaul.
Customer Project Manager at ALCATEL-LUCENT
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2010
Led backhaul growth and telephony software deployments for Telefónica and Movistar; delivered $4.5M project; installed IP routers, LAN switches and Sandvine DPI devices.
Seg ments support leader / Project leader at TELEFONICA
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2009
LEAN Six Sigma-driven process improvements for provisioning of new data services; led software workflow tool development; managed a $0.2M project and coordinated cross-functional teams.
Project Manager / Telecoms Support Engineer at GETRONICS
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2003
Directed IT and telecommunications transformation projects in oil and gas environments; delivered projects around $0.8–0.9M; managed 3rd party vendors to install data centers and networking, improving safety and operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science at Los Andes University, Colombia
January 1, 1986 - December 31, 1986
Bachelor of Science at Los Andes University, Colombia
January 1, 1986 - December 31, 1986
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering at Los Andes University, Colombia
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1986
Human Resources Management at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Colombia
January 11, 2030 - January 25, 2026
ITIL V3 Certification at Alcatel-Lucent University
January 1, 2014 - January 25, 2026

Qualifications

Project Management Professional – PMP
July 1, 2010 - July 1, 2028
Human Resources Management diploma
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009
Project Management diploma
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009
ITIL V3
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
BT Academy / Learning home
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Project Management Professional – PMP
July 1, 2010 - July 1, 2028
ITIL V3
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Human resources management and Project Management diplomas
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009
Project Management Diploma
January 11, 2030 - January 25, 2026
PMI - Project Management Professional (PMP)
January 1, 2010 - January 25, 2026
ITIL V3 Certification
January 1, 2014 - January 25, 2026

Industry Experience

Telecommunications, Energy & Utilities, Professional Services, Government, Computers & Electronics, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment

Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

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