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Michael Riparip

Michael Riparip

Makati

Summary

more than 18 years of IT experience doing Pre-Sales, Implementation (can do actual hands-on software solutions) and Support including Operations Management.
- Lean and Six Sigma Certified (Yellow Belt Professional)
- Solid foundation in Genesys platform with formal training at Genesys University (version 7.6) can easily learn the new version
- Currently studying cybersecurity ITSP (enrolled in 2 years of cybersecurity class)
- Certified Nice InContact core and scripting
- Advanced knowledge of Open Source solutions specific to Contact Center and IP-PBX.
- Currently teaching Server related training (Windows 2012 / 2016 / 2022).
- Proficient in Server Installation and Management (2003/2008/2012/2016/2022) including AD and GPO.
- Experience in Cloud Infra Azure and Amazon
- Ability to rapidly adapt to any software-based solutions.
- Solid leadership skills
- ServiceNow Foundation Certified
- Innovate new ideas and recommend tailor-fit solutions based on the challenges encountered.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Service Deliver Manager

GLC
06.2024 - Current
  • Improved service quality, addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve project goals on time and within budget.
  • Coordinated with multiple departments to ensure seamless service delivery across all touchpoints.
  • Enhanced service delivery by developing and implementing efficient processes.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging team members to share ideas for process enhancements.
  • Handled escalated customer issues effectively, resolving problems swiftly while preserving positive relationships where possible.
  • Developed training programs to enhance employee skills and boost overall productivity levels.
  • Streamlined operations for improved customer satisfaction and retention rates.
  • Supervised operations of 8x5 service delivery team staffed by 6 team members.
  • Coordinated and led internal and external site team meetings.
  • Met with business leaders to better understand IT issues that negatively impacted businesses.

Technical Assistance Manager (TAC) Manager

Gurlavi Corp (GLC)
10.2023 - 06.2024
  • Oversee operations, and services for the after sales and SMEs, ensure SLA will be meet and maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
  • Negotiated favorable terms with suppliers, cutting operational costs while maintaining quality of service.
  • Improved customer satisfaction scores by overhauling customer service protocols and training staff in customer engagement techniques.

Pre-Sales Manager

Gurlavi Corp (GLC)
08.2022 - 10.2023
  • Responsible for Handling TeLavi, Altitude, Sangfor, Oracle (ERP) Netsuite and other complementary solutions for the enterprise team.
  • Evaluated customer feedback to identify areas for improvement, leading to a more effective pre-sales process and greater client satisfaction.
  • Participated in industry conferences and trade shows, showcasing company products and expanding brand awareness.
  • Reduced sales cycle times by developing streamlined pre-sales processes that expedited client decision making.
  • Created detailed solution proposals based on unique customer requirements that addressed specific challenges faced by the customer.
  • Guided customers through proof-of-concept projects, ensuring their needs were met while showcasing product capabilities effectively.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering tailored pre-sales presentations and demonstrations.

CC Implementation Manager

RingCentral / Acquire Asia
07.2020 - 08.2022
  • Lead the implementation of Contact Centre projects, ensuring that all tasks are completed on time and within budget.
  • Created detailed project plans outlining scope, timeline, resources, and deliverables, ensuring all stakeholders were aligned with expectations.
  • Handle multiple projects across multiple customers simultaneously while requiring little or no oversight and/or direction
  • Assess solution specifications in light of customer requirements and recommend solution designs and changes that optimize value for both the customer and Ring Central
  • Develop and lead a project plan by setting proper timelines for project tasks including requirements gathering, configuration, product training, solution testing, and production rollout.
  • Complete customer-facing documentation throughout the implementation process- such as meeting presentations, business requirements documents, sign-off agreements, etc.

Solutions Architect

Altitude Software
9 2019 - 6 2020
  • Responsible for scoping, analysis and solution design of all customer requirements
  • Acts as Project Manager and Sales if needed.
  • Provide a cost-effective solution tailor-fit to the customer requirement
  • Present or Demo core products
  • Innovate and enhance customer challenges
  • Support sales team technically
  • Handles RPA (Automation Anywhere, UIpath), BMC Remedy and Altitude
  • Developed comprehensive documentation for technical specifications, project plans, and user guides, streamlining communication across teams.
  • Worked with developers and engineers to realize technological solutions.

Systems Administration Manager

DTSI / Anthem
04.2017 - 08.2019
  • Responsible for maintaining, monitoring, level 3 support, solution design, Infra
  • Upgrade and process adherence of Network Operating Center (NOC).
  • Oversees Network Operation Center (NOC) includes SysAd's and NOC engineers
  • Maintains, enhances new and existing applications, including custom and packaged applications. Collaborates with functional leads, Design and Implementation team regarding business requirements.
  • Analyzes requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations.
  • Adheres to change management procedures to ensure proper tracking, documentation, testing, and approval are provided regarding changes to the Data Center environment.
  • Ensures solutions conform to current industry standards.
  • Provide daily tasks, routines, and feedback to employees related to their work performance and productivity.
  • Provide level 3 after-sales support, implementation or onsite support and pre-sales task if needed
  • Streamlined office processes by implementing efficient administrative systems, resulting in increased productivity and reduced operational costs.
  • Promoted a positive workplace culture by addressing employee concerns promptly and implementing initiatives aimed at boosting morale and job satisfaction.
  • Supervised a team of administrative professionals, providing guidance, support, and constructive feedback to ensure high-quality service delivery.


Managed Clients:

1. ASTICOM

2. ANA

3. APEC

4. DTSI (Internal)

Solutions Specialist / Supervisor

Logic Solutions
07.2014 - 04.2017
  • Responsible for Contact Center Solutions, Genesys, OTCS and Altitude (Pre-Sales, Implementation and After Sales Support).
  • Assists and support Sales Team
  • Present company products (POC / Demo) voice and contact center
  • Create a Bill of Material (BOM) with price using Actis and other quote tools
  • Provide level 3 support for Genesys (includes onsite support if needed)
  • Explore new technologies and present to Sales Team
  • Provides 3rd party and complementary products deployment and support

    Products:
    1. OTCS - Open Touch Customer Service (Contact Center Solution)
    2. Verint Impact 360 IP Voice Recording and Screen Capture
    4. Solarwinds
    5. SIP

    Deployed Projects:
    1. Federal Phoenix (OTCS Inbound, Dialer, SMS and Email)
    2. PSbank (OTCS Dialer)
    3. San Miguel Corp. - SMITS (Solarwinds)
    4. SPI Predictive Campaign - 5 agents (Genesys)
    5. International Airline Services (IAS) - OTCC (Genesys and Alcatel-Lucent)

Pre-Sales for Voice and Contact Center

Logic Solutions
01.2012 - 07.2014
  • Responsible for Contact Center Solutions, Genesys, OTCS and Altitude (Pre-Sales, Implementation and After Sales Support).
  • Assists and support Sales Team
  • Present company products (POC / Demo) voice and contact center
  • Create a Bill of Material (BOM) with price using Actis and other quote tools
  • Provide level 3 support for Genesys (includes onsite support if needed)
  • Explore new technologies and present to Sales Team
  • Provides 3rd party and complementary products deployment and support Products Handled: 1. Alcatel-Lucent 2. Altitude (OTCS - Open Touch Customer Service) 3. Genesys4. Solarwinds 5. SIP Deployed Projects: 1. Federal Phoenix (OTCS Inbound, Dialer, SMS and Email) 2. PSbank (OTCS Dialer) 3. San Miguel Corp. - SMITS (Solarwinds) 4. SPI Predictive Campaign - 5 agents (Genesys) 5. International Airline Services (IAS) - OTCC (Genesys and Alcatel-Lucent)

Telco Specialist and Server Administration

Capstone
10.2011 - 01.2012
  • Implement and provision IPPBX and Contact Center solution to clients
  • Maintain and administer internal servers (Windows 2003-2008 and other applications)
  • Implements active directory group policy (GPO)
  • Daily Server Backup
  • Supports Huawei and Avaya voice platforms and appliance
  • Supports Huawei firewall and switches
  • Assist IP Camera implementations
  • Provide level 2 support for help desk

Tech Support Lvl 2 / Pre-Sales Engr

ePLDT, Inc.
09.2006 - 08.2011
  • Implement and provision IPPBX and Contact Center solution to clients
  • Provide technical expertise during product demonstrations
  • Provide support to sales force throughout the sales process
  • Assist in presales and implementation efforts for complex data analysis and handling systems
  • Work directly with key customers throughout the implementation process as needed to ensure timely delivery of services and proactively resolve data or timing related issues.
  • Provide support to the Sales group and participate in proposals, sales presentations, trade shows, creation of demonstration files, and other sales-related functions as requested.
  • Provide Tier 3 support, Isolate and Troubleshoot Issues
  • Assist and Provide VOIP Support for Infocom Nextone

    Product’s Handled:
    1. Genesys
    2. Trixbox Pro
    3. Trixbox CE
    4. Avaya SCS
    5. Cisco voice gateway, Sangoma cards and Audio codes Voice Gateway

    Deployed Projects:
    1, Ventus (SSC Account) – Deployed Genesys Outbound Solution
    2, Ventus (MSA Global Account) – Deployed Genesys Outbound Solution
    3, International Rectifier (IRF) – Deployed IPPBX Solution, Trixbox Pro Standard Edition

Jr. Programmer

CitiBank Savings
09.2005 - 01.2006
  • Create Software Application or Programs Help
  • Help Test Finish Applications
  • Part of the Conversion Team
  • Database Management (SQL Server)
  • Uses Visual Studio 6.0, Power Builder and HTML as the Programming Language

    Programs Created:
    1. Project Name: BSP Reporting System
    Company: CitiBank Saving
    Duration: November 2005 to December 2005
    Role: Programmer
    Team size: 1
    Software and Platform: XP, Visual Basic, Windows SQL Server.
    Hardware interfaces: Network connection (LAN)

    2. Project Name: CDRC System
    Company: CitiBank Saving
    Duration: September 2005 to November 2005
    Role: Programmer
    Team size: 1
    Software and Platform: XP, Visual Basic, Windows SQL Server.
    Hardware interfaces: Network connection (LAN)

Telephone Monitoring Personnel

Equitable PCI Bank
06.2005 - 09.2005
  • Monitors/Calls Branch Telephone Greetings and Ethics
  • Creates Excel Reports everyday
  • Modify Powerpoint Presentation
  • Organize and maintain File
  • Compute monthly Records

Education

Information Technology Security Professional

Global Knowledge
Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, Philippines
04.2018 -

Bachelor in Computer Science Major in OOP Programming -

University Of Makati
Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
01.2001 - 04.2005

Skills

Pre-Sales

Phone

09399193291, 09285540921

Certifications / Awards

  • Lean and Six Sigma Yellow Belt Professional 2024
  • Oracle Suite Life Demo and Delivery GLC 2023
  • Sangfor Cloud Exam Certification GLC 2023
  • Sangfor Security Exam Certification GLC 2023
  • TeLavi (UCaaS) Foundations Technical Track GLC 2022
  • Q1 2022 Top Performer RingCentral 2022
  • NICE inContact- Certified Implementation Partner (CIP) Core Certification RingCentral 2020
  • UIpath Solutions Architect Diploma Altitude September 2019
  • The Complete Cyber Security & Hacking Course EH Academy January 2019
  • VMware vRealize Operations: Install, Configure, Manage v6.6 DTSI April 2018
  • ServiceNow Fundamentals DTSI March 2018
  • Amazon Connect (Business) DTSI December 2017
  • Amazon Connect (Technical) DTSI December 2017
  • Employee of the year - professional services group (CCAD) LSI December 2014
  • Most Committed in Service Delivery (CCAD) LSI December 2014
  • Alcatel-Lucent Certified System Expert (OTCS) LSI May 2014
  • APDS Contact Center Capstone October 2011
  • APDS Unified Communications Capstone October 2011
  • Configuring, Managing and Troubleshooting Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 (DB Wizards) ePLDT November 2010
  • MCITP: Application Platforms Bootcamp (Mapua) ePLDT October 2010
  • MCITP: Active Directory Bootcamp (Mapua) ePLDT September 2010
  • MCITP: Network Infra Bootcamp (Mapua) ePLDT August 2010
  • Installation and Configuration Desktop Authority (Script Logic) ePLDT August 2010
  • MCITP: Windows 7 Bootcamp (Mapua) ePLDT July 2010
  • Genesys Outbound Campaign Management (Thailand Training) ePLDT December 2009
  • Genesys Outbound Contact Installation and Configuration (Thailand Training) ePLDT December 2009

Recommendations

Previous Managers and subordinates.

Timeline

Service Deliver Manager

GLC
06.2024 - Current

Technical Assistance Manager (TAC) Manager

Gurlavi Corp (GLC)
10.2023 - 06.2024

Pre-Sales Manager

Gurlavi Corp (GLC)
08.2022 - 10.2023

CC Implementation Manager

RingCentral / Acquire Asia
07.2020 - 08.2022

Information Technology Security Professional

Global Knowledge
04.2018 -

Systems Administration Manager

DTSI / Anthem
04.2017 - 08.2019

Solutions Specialist / Supervisor

Logic Solutions
07.2014 - 04.2017

Pre-Sales for Voice and Contact Center

Logic Solutions
01.2012 - 07.2014

Telco Specialist and Server Administration

Capstone
10.2011 - 01.2012

Tech Support Lvl 2 / Pre-Sales Engr

ePLDT, Inc.
09.2006 - 08.2011

Jr. Programmer

CitiBank Savings
09.2005 - 01.2006

Telephone Monitoring Personnel

Equitable PCI Bank
06.2005 - 09.2005

Bachelor in Computer Science Major in OOP Programming -

University Of Makati
01.2001 - 04.2005

Solutions Architect

Altitude Software
9 2019 - 6 2020
Michael Riparip