Alvin Leung
Staten Island,NY
Summary
Operations and management professional with about twenty years of cross-functional program/project management, organizational development, and business process analysis and improvement experience. Track record of delivering solutions on time and within budget. Demonstrated ability to deliver solutions at both the strategic and tactical levels.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
RF Test Engineer
T3 Telecom
04.2023 - Current
- Perform drive test to collect 5G RF measurement data for analyzing and troubleshooting system issues.
Head of Project Planning and Execution Group
Applied Science & Technology Research Institute
06.2012 - 12.2022
- Maintained and updated the project management structure, process, best practices, and workflow for the company;
- Worked closely with the COO and VPs of R&D to improve the qualities of R&D and project management;
- Developed junior-level associates to become experts and specialists in project management;
- Supervised and drove 100+ R&D projects with a total budget exceeding $50M in areas of 4G/5G, AI, Cybersecurity, etc., to be completed on time and within budget per year;
- Communicated with different project stakeholders and reconcile their concerns into solutions; and
- Worked with the other operations support functions including HR, Accounting, Financial Business Analysis, Procurement, Information and Technology, and Marketing.
System Manager, Department of System Integration
Eyecom Telecommunication Eqts. Ltd
06.2011 - 06.2012
- Identified and satisfied the exact needs of the clients based on the provision of products from the company;
- Clients included the Hong Kong Police Force, the Hong Kong Fire Services Department, the Mass Transit Railways, etc.;
- Sold >$6M products and innovative solutions of Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) for TETRA, 2G/3G/4G, and indoor surveillance services deployed in railway systems, drainage tunnels, and building complexes;
- Managed 30+ projects from concept to acceptance; and
- Coordinated with representatives of different authorities involved in projects.
Product Manager
UTStarcom
06.2004 - 01.2011
- Managed the delivery, deployment, commissioning, and launch of a mobile system in China and an IPTV system in Taiwan;
- Sold batches of TD-CDMA modems and UMTS RAN testers;
- Matched business interests of customers and partners;
- Followed up R&D, manufacturing, and quality issues; and
- Managed 3G system integration test projects.
Senior RF Engineer
Lucent Technologies A/P Limited
09.2000 - 05.2004
- RF Engineering UMTS RF planning for New World Mobility; and
- GSM & CDMA RF planning, auditing, troubleshooting, and optimization for China Unicom.
Consultant
Metapath Software International
04.1999 - 05.2000
- RF propagation study and wireless network design; and
- Training and technical support of PlaNET V2.8.
Senior RF Consultant
KG Telecom
10.1998 - 03.1999
- Lucent GSM RF planning and design for KG Telecom GSM1800 network in northern Taiwan.
Member of Technical Staff-1
Lucent Technologies
06.1997 - 09.1998
- Responsible for performing field tests of CDMA base station releases with Verizon in Massachusetts and New Jersey.
RF Design Engineer
Omnipoint Communications
06.1996 - 05.1997
- Ericsson and Nortel GSM RF design and optimization for Omnipoint PCS 1900 in New York and New Jersey.
Education
Master of Business Administration, CGA -
Hong Kong University of Science &Technology
Hong Kong2008
BS/MS - Electrical Engineering
NYU Tandon School of Engineering
Brooklyn, NY1996
Skills
- Certificate: PRojects IN Controlled Environments (PRINCE2 Practitioner 2019)
- Programming Language: SQL, Python, C, Turbo Pascal
- Computer Applications: MS Office, MS Project, MapInfo
- Training: Project Management Professional (PMP), in-house Seminars in areas of 5G, Blockchain, AI, etc
Additional Information
- Awards: ASTRI Long Service Award (2022), ASTRI Outstanding Employee Award (2018 & 2020), Polytechnic University Academic Scholarship (1993-1996).
Languages
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
RF Test Engineer
T3 Telecom
04.2023 - Current
Head of Project Planning and Execution Group
Applied Science & Technology Research Institute
06.2012 - 12.2022
System Manager, Department of System Integration
Eyecom Telecommunication Eqts. Ltd
06.2011 - 06.2012
Product Manager
UTStarcom
06.2004 - 01.2011
Senior RF Engineer
Lucent Technologies A/P Limited
09.2000 - 05.2004
Consultant
Metapath Software International
04.1999 - 05.2000
Senior RF Consultant
KG Telecom
10.1998 - 03.1999
Member of Technical Staff-1
Lucent Technologies
06.1997 - 09.1998
RF Design Engineer
Omnipoint Communications
06.1996 - 05.1997
Master of Business Administration, CGA -
Hong Kong University of Science &Technology
BS/MS - Electrical Engineering
NYU Tandon School of Engineering