Naim Hamdan

Experience

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  National Electric Power Company (NEPCO)

  Oct 2002 - Mar 2003

  Electrical Engineer (Trainee)

  Electrical Engineer (Trainee)

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  TRC-Jordan

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2006

  Sr. Technical Studies Engineer

  • Member in the New License Applications Evaluation Committee, technical evaluation of new Individual and Class licenses (WiMAX, VoIP, ISP, etc…).• Member in the Industry Forum Steering Committee (IFSC) for the implementation of Mobile Number Portability (MNP) Program.• Member in the Industry Forum Steering Committee (IFSC) for the implementation of Carrier Selection and Carrier Pre-Selection (CS&CPS) Program.• Member in Numbering Steering Committee (NSC), implementation of the new National Numbering Plan (NNP).• Program Manager for the NNP implementation program.• Participate in the Fixed Line Liberalization Team & the New Licensing Regime.• Prepare technical studies and consultations regarding telecom networks and services• Participate in managing & developing the National Numbering Plan, and participate in issuing instructions for Premium Rate Services.• Participate in implementing and updating interconnection guidelines and instructions.• Participate in studying and approving Reference Interconnection Offers (RIO).• Participate in evaluating interconnection agreements signed between telecom licensees.• Participate in studying responses/comments submitted by companies to public consultations (MNP, CS&CPS, National Roaming and infrastructure sharing, etc...) and participate in issuing TRC instructions related to these topics.• Participate in evaluating and assessing technical proposals related to telecom services.• Maintain an overview of telecommunications technology development in Jordan and in the world Show less

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  Telecommunications Regulatory Authority - UAE

  Oct 2006 - now

  Responsible for all operation and advisory level support to the Technology and planning section for numbering related activities in TDRA and initiatives such as implementation of number portability plan in addition to other technical regulatory related issues.• Manage Projects successfully (examples: Number Portability implementation, CLI Spoofing), and participate effectively in several projects like Kashef-CNAP.• Assist in increasing competition by superior technical support and grasp of market through which new service requirements related to numbering can be pre-emptively met• Ensure compliance to all numbering standards, conventions and policies laid down and report any issues around compliance• Research and conduct studies to prepare responses focused on developing policies related to numbering and fees for use of number resources• Monitor numbering usage by operators and raise annual invoices accordingly to ensure timely payment of fees by operators to TDRA• Monitor developments in the telecom sector of the country, analyze impact and use this information to draft responses and technical viewpoints for the gamut of issues on signaling and numbering• Managing the operational processes like number portability, Numbering requests from operators, allocation based on availability and procedures• Assist in Implementing TDRA’s new regulations (Examples: NP, M2M, IoT, VoIP, QoS), and reviewing any related policies.• Coordinate with ITU around critical information on numbering resources or codes, availability of such codes and requirements in UAE• Participate in reviewing and studying technical issues related to QoS, interconnection and licensing• Study, analyze, and propose solutions to technical problems arising between operators related to network access and interconnection issues or any technical matters• Participate in the representing UAE in meetings, conferences and other international gatherings having to do with technical and/or regulatory issues. Show less

  • Manager - Technolgy and Planning Section

    Jul 2015 - now

  • Assistant Manager Technologies & Planning

    Oct 2006 - Jul 2015