Laura Gu

Laura Gu

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Project Manager

  • Education

    • UCSI

      2009 - 2012
      Bachelor of Science - BS Business Information Systems

      Activities and Societies: Achievement: Year 2011 & 2012 Dean's Award IT Creative Project Competition - Champion (ios mobile application: MAID) Publication on: Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology, 60 (2). ISSN 1992-8645 Internship: 5 months Customer Engineer in ASUS, 2 months Content Management in Mudah.my website

    • Bangor University

      2012 - 2013
      Master of Arts - MA Management and Finance

      Activities and Societies: Achievement: Year 2012 International Silver Award Scholarship Anglesey beach protection vulenteer, accumulated result: disposed 100kg of plastic garbage Internship: 1 month in ICBC, credit department; 2 months Rearch Assistant, in Shanghai Jiao Tong University

  • Experience

    • Dell Technologies

      Jan 2014 - now

      1. Maintain long term customer relationship e.g. Citi, BASF, KPMG, GE, Nokia - lead major installation, relocation, infrastructure transformation projects - improve device performance, enable business expansion, data intelligent management, data protection - recent year project revenue: $1.5 million 2. Explore customer potential requirement, develop sale opprotunity, involve presales discussion, solution design, achieve new bookings - Recent year sales contribution: $70,000 of service revenue 3. Team Work - 3 years Team Coordinator (20 team members) - Arrange weekly meetings, 50+ case sharings, ensure team compliance 4. Self-improvement - obtained 2 product implementation engineer certifications - completed ACP courses for managing agile projects - completed basic networking courses for efficient scope/risk management of networking product deployment Show less 1. Support elite APJ customers e.g. Macquire, Merrill Lynch, Ernst & Yong,,Goldman Sachs, up to 150+companies - act as customers' single point of service contact - resolve urgent troubleshooting escalations, ensure production line is stable and usable - coordinate product and support team, complete critical installation, relocation, HW/SW upgrade requests - resolve technical difficulty, improve operation efficiency Case Sharing: Urgent Data Unavailable (DU) escalation from BNP Paribas My Action: - quickly respond to customer, setup communication mechanism, synce up every half hour, report progress ensure clear information transparency - engage support teams, product expert, understand root cause, determine step-by-step action plan - inform leadership, assign fastest technical resource onsite, troubleshoot with remote team - resolve overnight all data recovered, customer feedback with satisfaction, avoided $1.2 million of business impact 2. Maintain customer relationship, explore sales opportunity as none sales personnel - total sales contribution in one quarter: $6000 3. Team Contribution - 3 years SME, responsible for drafting, approving, driving SOPs, participate in FSM system transformation program, optimize system function - coach business process, deliver trainings; facilitate team expansion (team grew from 10 to 150+ members) - 1 year Team Captain, direct team to follow standards, drive compliance Show less

      • Sr. Analyst, Services Project/Program Manager

        Jun 2017 - now
      • Account Services Representative

        Jan 2014 - Jun 2017
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Implementation Engineer, Symmetrix Solutions Specialist Version 7.0 (EMCIE)

      Dell EMC
      Aug 2017
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    • Implementation Engineer, XtremIO Solutions Specialist Version 1.0 (EMCIE)

      Dell EMC
      Sept 2016
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    • Information Storage Associate Version 2 (EMCISA)

      Dell EMC
      Apr 2015
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    • Oracle 9i: Program with PL/SQL - WDP (40054GC11S)

      Oracle Workforce Development Program
      Aug 2011
    • Data Modeling and Relational Database Design

      Oracle Workforce Development Program
      May 2011
    • Liasion-Escort Interpretation (Chinese & English Combination)

      Shanghai International Studies University
      Dec 2010
    • Oracle Database 10g: SQL Fundamentals I

      Oracle Workforce Development Program
      Dec 2010
    • Java Programming Language, Java SE 6

      Oracle Workforce Development Program
      Aug 2010
    • International Business Trading Documentation Processor

      Sept 2008
    • ITIL V3 Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management

      PeopleCert
      Dec 2017
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Dell EMC on Apr 2016
      Dell EMCAssociated with Laura Gu
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Dell EMC on Sept 2016
      Dell EMCAssociated with Laura Gu
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Dell EMC on Sept 2017
      Dell EMCAssociated with Laura Gu
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Dell EMC on May 2017
      Dell EMCAssociated with Laura Gu
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Bangor University on Nov 2012
      Bangor UniversityAssociated with Laura Gu