RESUME
About me
I am a qualified bilingual French engineer with over 14 years of experience successfully leading complex projects in the aeronautics and automotive industries. My expertise spans project management, IT infrastructure, networks, and telecommunications, where I have consistently delivered results in high-pressure environments. Known for my strong team spirit, analytical thinking, and organizational skills, I thrive under stress and maintain a sharp focus on delivering high-quality solutions.
Key numbers
Project management
+9 years
IT Engineering
+ 4 years
Business analyst
+1 year
Companies I worked for
Skills
Project management
- Project planning and schedule
- Budget management
- Business case development
- Request for proposal management
- Committee coordination
- Contract management
- Negotiation
- Risk management
- Monitoring and reporting
- Partner management
Engineering
- System architecture design
- Wired network design
- Wireless network design
- Virtualization design
- Cloud infrastructure design
- DRP and BCP design
- IT Security studies
- Technical documentation
Program management
- Portfolio management
- High-level progress monitoring
- Budget and ressources allocation
- Roadmap definition
- Steering committee leadership
- Stakeholder communication
- Contract and vendor management
- Strategic decision-making
System & Network
- Operating systems OS
- Virtualization technologies
- Routing and switching protocols
- Network configuration
- Firewall and network security
- Wireless network technologies
- Monitoring platform
Business development
- Supplier and partner management
- Bid management
- Customer relations
- Business case development
- Pre-sale engineer
Cybersecurity
- Risk and system analysis
- Firewall management
- Network security
- Data security
- Security audits
Work experiences
Project Manager
2 years | Since September 2022
Managing critical infrastructure and IT projects, including the development of software application for a key clients. I was responsible for writing business cases, managing project roadmaps, and ensuring budget and timeline adherence. Additionally, I facilitated stakeholder meetings and managed project committees to support decision-making. My role involved overseeing complex and high-risk projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives, and automating project monitoring using Power BI dashboards.
Business Analyst
6 months | April 2022 – September 2022
As a Business Analyst at Montréal Airport, I was responsible for analyzing business needs and aligning them with IT solutions to support the airport’s operational objectives. I led a comprehensive study of IT infrastructure and developed a business case for a $3M Power Platform application to improve operational efficiency. Additionally, I managed the procurement process by conducting a call for tenders for the Building Management System across multiple airport locations. My role required close collaboration with stakeholders to ensure solutions were tailored to meet their specific requirements, driving both business and technological improvements.
Project Manager
1 year 6 months | December 2020 – April 2022
As a Project Manager at Optimum Solutions TI, I managed multiple IT infrastructure projects, overseeing the execution and monitoring of annual roadmaps while ensuring adherence to budgets and timelines. My responsibilities included leading complex projects, facilitating project committees for decision-making, and maintaining high standards for project delivery. I also prepared business cases and managed calls for tenders to validate project implementations. Additionally, I played a key role in enterprise architecture for telecommunications, servers, and business solutions, ensuring that infrastructure projects aligned with the company’s strategic objectives.
Business analyst
9 months | January 2020 – September 2020
As a Business analyst I was responsible for analyzing business needs related to the IT infrastructure perimeter of the airport. Assisting clients to understand their needs and aligning projects with IT solutions to achieve the company’s objectives.
Service center manager
1 year 4 months | September 2018 – December 2019
As a Service Center Manager at SII Canada, I was responsible for establishing and growing the Service Center department to meet the operational and project needs of clients. I collaborated closely with sales and partners to respond to bids and secure new business opportunities. My role involved building and managing teams to address both project execution and ongoing operations, while also defining the management structure within the Service Center. Additionally, I served as the technical reference for the solutions offered, ensuring the implementation of IT operations services aligned with ITIL processes for request and incident management, ultimately enhancing service delivery for our clients.
Technical project manager
7 months | March 2018 – September 2018
As a Technical Project Manager at SII Canada, I successfully led various projects, overseeing both internal and external teams to deliver solutions for programming and infrastructure needs. I managed projects for external clients, ensuring that their network, system, and application requirements were met with high-quality deliverables. Additionally, I spearheaded internal projects at SII Canada, aligning them with the company’s operational goals and technical standards. My role required close coordination with cross-functional teams, providing technical expertise to ensure the success of complex projects, while continuously optimizing processes to meet client expectations.
Project manager
3 years 7 months | July 2014 – February 2018
As a Project Manager at Actia Automotive, I was responsible for leading high-stakes IT and infrastructure projects, ensuring the successful execution of complex initiatives within the automotive sector. My role involved defining and monitoring project roadmaps, budgets, and timelines to ensure alignment with business objectives. I facilitated decision-making processes by establishing and leading management committees, while also overseeing project portfolios and coordinating with various stakeholders. Additionally, I managed vendor relationships and handled contract negotiations, ensuring that project requirements were met with precision and efficiency. My technical expertise and leadership helped drive continuous improvement and innovation across the company’s infrastructure projects.
Design engineer
1 year 6 months | October 2012 – March 2014
As a Design Engineer at Altran, I contributed to the evolution and deployment of advanced telecommunication and IT infrastructure solutions, particularly for the French Armed Forces. I played a key role in conducting data security studies, including evaluating and comparing RFiD technologies for potential deployment in the A350 program. My responsibilities included designing technical solutions, ensuring they met stringent security and operational requirements, and providing valuable insights into cutting-edge technologies. This position allowed me to apply my technical expertise in a high-stakes environment, contributing to the successful delivery of mission-critical projects.
System & Network technician
3 years | September 2009 – September 2012
As a System and Network Technician, I was responsible for designing and deploying telecommunication infrastructures, ensuring seamless and secure network operations for various clients. My role involved conducting audits, writing technical specifications, and providing detailed responses to calls for tenders. I managed the implementation and maintenance of systems and networks, ensuring that client requirements were met through effective solutions. Additionally, I provided technical support and customer follow-up to guarantee the smooth functioning of installed systems, playing a key role in the success of multiple projects by ensuring system reliability and performance.
Education
Engineering degree – 3iL
I hold an engineering degree in Computer Science from 3iL Engineering School, where I gained a strong foundation in system architecture, networks, and software development. My education at 3iL equipped me with both technical expertise and problem-solving skills, enabling me to excel in complex IT projects and drive innovation in various industries.
Diploma of College Studies – Montpellier 2 University
I completed my Diploma of College Studies with a focus on communication, marketing, and technical disciplines, including system architecture, networks, and programming. This program also provided me with a solid scientific foundation, which played a crucial role in my successful admission to engineering school, where I further developed my technical expertise.
High school diploma – Lycée Louis Rascol
I obtained the French Scientific Baccalaureate, with a specialization in Engineering Sciences, where I developed a solid foundation in mathematics, physics, and engineering principles. This rigorous academic program equipped me with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, laying the groundwork for my future studies in engineering and my professional career in IT and project management.