Ilyas Shuja
Arlington,MA
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Granite Telecommunications LLC
Quincy, Massachusetts
09.2019 - 05.2024
- Spearheaded full-lifecycle delivery of complex multi-million dollar telecommunications projects, including hosted voice and fiber broadband.
- Executed 10–12 enterprise projects quarterly, ensuring seamless network cutovers for clients with up to 2000 sites.
- Managed financial aspects of project delivery, maintaining costs within contracts and achieving a 98% success rate on SLAs.
- Curated comprehensive project plans, eliminating deployment bottlenecks and ensuring transparency among teams and clients.
- Developed technical expertise in core network products to align deployments with architectural blueprints.
- Guided junior team members on resource allocation strategies to foster growth and efficiency.
- Mentored new coordinators and managers on innovative strategies for expedited project completion.
- Facilitated weekly cross-functional calls via Microsoft Teams to enhance collaboration.
Program Manager / Operations Specialist
Reebok
Boston, Massachusetts
05.2018 - 05.2019
- Established two global product and materials lifecycle management programs in partnership with adidas.
- Drove execution as program manager for Reebok's global footwear division.
- Managed end-to-end material supply operations with manufacturing partners in Asia and Italy, ensuring quality standards.
- Oversaw deployment of over 200 new materials weekly into corporate tracking systems, maintaining zero-defect integrity.
- Updated product managers and designers on incoming material batches, offering insights for strategic integration.
- Incorporated advanced footwear materials from Asian factories into active product lifecycle programs.
- Standardized lifecycle tracking frameworks using project software across international teams to enhance resource efficiency.
- Collaborated with internal teams to ensure timely delivery of requested materials under strict milestone guidelines.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
Westfield State University
Westfield, MA09-2017
Certification
- Fortinet Certified Fundamentals Cybersecurity
Timeline
Project Manager
Granite Telecommunications LLC
09.2019 - 05.2024
Program Manager / Operations Specialist
Reebok
05.2018 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
Westfield State University