
Shahid Alam
Senior Project Manager | Network Design
Salary / Daily rate
Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Remote only
Skills
Languages
Work experience
Professional Freelancer
UpworkFreelance
Mar 2022 - Present
4 years 8 months
Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Our Teams Unmatched Expertise: ◼︎Software Development & DevOps Excellence: ▪︎Development & Maintenance: We build and maintain high-quality software, ensuring smooth operation and ongoing updates. ▪︎Collaboration & Project Management: We foster seamless collaboration through efficient project management methodologies. ▪︎Code Review & Optimization: We ensure code quality and performance through rigorous review and optimization techniques. ▪︎Support & Bug Fixes: We provide responsive support and swift resolution of any software issues. ◼︎Full-Stack Mastery: ▪︎Certified DevOps Engineer: Pioneering automation and streamlining workflows for unparalleled efficiency. ▪︎Full-Stack PHP, Python & and .Net: Commanding all layers of development for robust and flexible solutions. ▪︎Machine Learning, Data Science: Unlocking data insights and shaping the future with intelligent applications. ▪︎LMS, Moodle: Creating next-generation learning experiences through customized LMS development and Moodle expertise. ◼︎Mobile App Development: ▪︎Flutter, Native, Java, Kotlin: Crafting flawless mobile apps across platforms for diverse user experiences. ◼︎MERN, ERP, & Odoo: ▪︎MERN Stack Development: Building dynamic and interactive web applications with React, Node.js, and MongoDB. ▪︎ERP & Odoo Specialists: Streamlining business processes and boosting operational efficiency through ERP and Odoo implementation. ◼︎Network Administration & Security: ▪︎JNCIS, CCNP, Red Hat Certified: Building and securing robust networks with industry-leading certifications. ▪︎Certified Ethical Hacker Master: Proactively detecting and mitigating vulnerabilities, safeguarding your digital assets. ◼︎Graphic Design that Captivates: ▪︎UX/UI, Photoshop, Green Sock: Design visually stunning and intuitive user experiences that resonate with your audience. Additional Missing Skills: ● API Development ● SOAP Integration ● C# Programming ● Deep Learning Expertise ● Web Scraping & Development ● Blockchain & Smart Contracts
Professional Freelancer
Truelancer.comFreelance
Mar 2022 - Present
4 years 8 months
Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
◼︎ Project & Operations Management ● Managed end-to-end projects across FTTH, Wireless, IT, and multiple technology stacks (PHP, Java, Python, .NET, Flutter, Mobile Apps, Graphic Design). ● Coordinated distributed remote teams across regions, ensuring smooth execution. ● Applied Agile, Scrum, and Kanban methodologies for timely and efficient project delivery. ● Developed project scopes, timelines, budgets, and cost estimations for multiple clients simultaneously. ● Monitored risk management and stakeholder expectations throughout project lifecycle. ◼︎ Global Team Collaboration ● Led virtual teams of engineers, designers, and support staff across different locations. ● Streamlined workflows using project management tools like ClickUp, Jira, and Asana to maximize productivity. ● Maintained communication channels for effective cross-country collaboration and stakeholder engagement. ◼︎ Technical Design & Documentation ● Drafted HLD/LLD for client projects across cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). ● Integrated cybersecurity measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection, and secure network design. ● Leveraged vendor technologies and certifications (Cisco, CCNA/CCNP, Juniper, Huawei, Mikrotik) for optimal network design. ● Implemented automation tools like Ansible and Terraform to streamline deployments. ● Created as-built documentation, route maps, and technical drawings tailored to client requirements. ◼︎ Client Engagement & Delivery ● Partnered with multiple clients globally, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business achieving a 90% client retention rate. ● Provided guidance, updates, and post-delivery support to maintain project quality and continuity. ● Focused on scalable, cost-effective solutions aligned with client goals and operational requirements. ◼︎ Core Competencies / Keywords ● Agile | Kanban | Budgeting | Stakeholder Management | Risk Management | Project Planning | Technical ● Documentation | Team Leadership | Network Design
Classic Tech
Dec 2013 - Jul 2025
11 years 8 months
Kathmandu District, Nepal
Head of Network Expansion
Nov 2024 - Jul 2025
9 months
Kathmandu District, Nepal
Fiber & RF Network Expansion & Operation ✔Expertise in designing and deploying Fiber and RF networks to ensure seamless connectivity. ✔Skilled in strategizing and executing network expansion projects across multiple regions. ✔Proficient in troubleshooting, maintaining, and optimizing network performance. ✔Strong focus on operational excellence and customer satisfaction. BTL Expansion ✔Experienced in leading Below-The-Line (BTL) marketing initiatives for brand growth. ✔Successfully executed localized campaigns to enhance market penetration. ✔Proven ability to drive customer engagement and improve product visibility.
Senior Radio Frequency Manager
Aug 2021 - Oct 2024
3 years 3 months
Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
✔Leveraged extensive expertise in wireless technology and network systems to drive operational excellence. ✔Demonstrated strong leadership within the team, fostering a problemsolving mindset and achieving successful outcomes. ✔Delivered exceptional client satisfaction through professional support and service delivery. ✔Transitioned to a broader operations and management role, gaining comprehensive insights into successful branch operations. ✔Focused on staff satisfaction, optimizing performance, and maintaining excellent customer service standards. ✔Played a key role in revenue optimization and strategic decision making for branch success. ✔Managed OLT and Fiber systems, overseeing fiber operation management, network design, planning, and customer service. ✔Led fiber cable installation and maintenance, ensuring minimal downtime and smooth operations. ✔Directed capacity planning and vendor/equipment management to scale network needs and streamline operations.
NOC Monitoring Manager
Dec 2020 - Aug 2021
9 months
Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
✔Seized the opportunity to take on a new responsibility in NOC Monitoring. ✔Overseeing network operations. ✔Mobilizing teams for effective response. ✔Actively participating in troubleshooting activities.
Radio Frequency Manager
May 2019 - Dec 2020
1 year 8 months
Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
✔Returned to technical background due to challenges and staff shortage. ✔Refocused on wireless network management. ✔Dedicated to providing top-notch service and support to corporate customers.
Assistant Branch Manager
Mar 2018 - May 2019
1 year 3 months
Banepa, Nepal
✔Moved to a non-technical role to broaden expertise in operations and management. ✔Assumed the role of an Assistant Branch Manager in Banepa. ✔Gained insights into successful branch operations. ✔Focused on staff satisfaction, achieving company targets, and ensuring excellent customer service. ✔Successfully optimized revenue for the branch.
Assistant Radio Frequency Manager
Jun 2017 - Mar 2018
10 months
Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
✔Actively engaged in surveys to enhance wireless network coverage in Nepal. ✔Promoted to assistant manager in the midst of these initiatives. ✔Tasked with delivering wireless services to corporate clients in remote areas. ✔Overcame challenges and consistently improved service delivery in Nepal.
Senior Radio Frequency Officer
Feb 2016 - Jul 2017
1 year 6 months
Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
✔Senior Radio Frequency Officer at Classic Tech, Nepal ✔Conduct on-site visits for wireless installation and troubleshooting. ✔Configure wireless point-to-point connections. ✔Install access points on towers. ✔Address related wireless network issues effectively. ✔Played a crucial role in expanding the network. ✔Set up a streamlined wireless tower for enhanced coverage. ✔Initiated long-distance point-to-point connections, extending beyond the valley. ✔Successfully connected Nepal Police as the first Intranet client. ✔Linked various districts across Nepal ✔Actively participated in surveys for the newly established Radio Frequency department. ✔Contributed to the expansion of the wireless network throughout Nepal.
Senior Wireless Officer
Jun 2015 - Mar 2016
10 months
Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
✔Senior Wireless Technician at Classic Tech, Nepal. ✔Conduct on-site visits for wireless installation and troubleshooting. ✔Configure wireless point-to-point connections. ✔Deploy access points on towers. ✔Resolve associated wireless network issues effectively. ✔Played a key role in expanding the network. ✔Established a compact wireless tower for enhanced coverage. ✔Initiated long-distance point-to-point connections beyond the valley. ✔Successfully connected Nepal Police as our first Intranet client. ✔Extended network connectivity to numerous districts across Nepal.
Wireless Technician
May 2014 - Jul 2015
1 year 3 months
Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
✔Wireless Technician at Classic Tech, Nepal. ✔Conduct site visits for wireless installation and troubleshooting. ✔Configure wireless point-to-point connections. ✔Establish access points on towers. ✔Troubleshoot wireless network issues effectively. ✔Contributed to network expansion by setting up a wireless tower. ✔Successfully established and maintained wireless connections. ✔Collaborated with team members on network expansion projects. ✔Maintained detailed records of installations and troubleshooting activities. ✔Set up and optimized a small wireless tower for enhanced coverage. ✔Demonstrated effective troubleshooting skills in resolving network issues. ✔Adapted to new challenges and responsibilities in the role. ✔Committed to continuous learning and exploring advanced wireless technologies.
Junior Wireless Technician
Dec 2013 - May 2014
6 months
Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
✔Junior Wireless Technician at Classic Tech, Nepal. ✔Conduct wireless installations and troubleshoot issues at client sites. ✔Proficient in wireless technology and networking protocols. ✔Engage with clients for effective communication and satisfaction. ✔Work collaboratively with a team on network projects. ✔Pursue continuous learning and relevant certifications. ✔Address challenges in installations and troubleshoot effectively. ✔Maintain detailed records of installations and troubleshooting activities. ✔Maintain detailed records of installations and troubleshooting activities. ✔Adhere to industry standards and regulations in all activities. ✔Demonstrate commitment to personal and professional growth within the ISP.
Senior Computer & Networking Technician
Computer Bazar
Jun 2011 - Aug 2013
2 years 3 months
Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
✔Diagnosing and assembling computer hardware. ✔Resolving printer issues and executing drum replacements. ✔Deploying and troubleshooting networking solutions in educational settings. ✔Installation and resolution of issues related to multi-TV setups.
Computer Technician
Solution Nepal
Feb 2009 - Dec 2010
1 year 11 months
Hetauda, Nepal
✔Computer Technician at Solution Nepal. ✔Acquired expertise in Microsoft Windows installation. ✔Proficient in hardware management and CPU assembly. ✔Skilled in networking tasks ✔Provide on-site support to Industrial Site offices.
Education
Sikkim Manipal University - Distance Education
Bachelor of Science
2011 - 2014
3 years 2 months
Hetauda School of Management and Social Sciences
Intermediate
2008 - 2010
2 years 2 months
Tulsi Mehar Memorial Higher Secondary Boarding School
S.L.C.
2002 - 2008
6 years 2 months
Siddhart Shishu Sadan Seconday Boarding School
1994 - 2002
8 years 2 months