Ad Kapiteijn

Project manager at Eurofiber Belgium

Louvain Metropolitan Area

About

Experienced telecommunications engineer in PDH/SDH/DWDM and Carrier-Ethernet based networks. Commissioning, maintenance, operations, Incident management and trouble shooting of C/DWDM, SDH and LAN/WAN networks. Huawei NG-WDM(OTN), OSN8800, OSN6800 and OSN1800; design(MDS), commissioning(U2000), provisioning and network optimization. Specialties: OTN, CWDM, DWDM, SDH, SONET and PDH systems: Marconi/Siemens: SMA1/4, SMA16, PMA32, PLT40, MSH84, MSH64, MSH51, SXA. Lucent Metropolis: ADM1/16, AMS, AMU, Universal, Lambda Unite, TDM10G, OLS80/400, DACS1/4. ADVA: FSP500, FSP2000, FSP150 ICE: TDAX Nortel: TN-4X, TN-16X, TN-64X, OME 6500. Huawei NG-WDM, OSN8800, OSN6800 and OSN1800. Management systems: Marconi: MV36/MV38/Core Lucent: ITM-SC, NMS, OMS, SNMS. ADVA: tnms Nortel: Preside Huawei:U2000

Experience

  • Eurofiber Belgium (Hybrid)
    • Project Manager Optical networks
      Oct 2024 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos

      I manage internal projects on our optical DWDM/OTN network. This includes network changes, expansions, migrations and network renewal projects.

    • Optical Network Engineer
      Jul 2019 - Present · 7 yrs

      Responsible for design, implementation and delivery of new customer connections on the optical DWDM/OTN network of Eurofiber Belgium. 2nd line support for the NMC.

  • Customer Support Engineer Optics at Huawei
    Aug 2011 - Jun 2019 · 7 yrs 11 mos

  • Network Engineer at T-Systems at ESAS NV/SA
    Jul 2011 - Aug 2011 · 2 mos

    Temporary support during roll-out Cisco WAN network.

  • Senior Transmission Network Engineer at Alcatel-Lucent
    Dec 2008 - Dec 2010 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    * Knowledge transfer, caoching and support to the new technicians in the Alcatel-Lucent Global Network Operation Centre in Timisoara, due to Alcatel-Lucent nearshoring activities. * Incident management on the BT GS transport network in Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Spain. * DOA Shift manager; supporting and advising the NOC engineers and perform escalations and create reports.

  • Senior Transmission Network Engineer at BT Global Services
    Dec 2004 - Dec 2008 · 4 yrs 1 mo

    * Incident management on the BT GS transport network in Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Spain. * DOA Shift manager; supporting and advising the NOC engineers and perform escalations and create reports.