ANDRES
TORRES
NETWORK & UC
ENGINEER.
Solutions-oriented **Infrastructure Specialist** with 15 years of proven experience in enterprise-scale Network Telephony and On-Premises systems. Highly skilled in managing global-scale connectivity, migration execution, and corporate transition integrity across the Americas.
01 / Profile Overview
Core Technical Capability and Executive Value.
Proven expert in managing complex migrations and critical Unified Communications (UC) infrastructure across North, Central, and South America by leveraging a deep background in Cisco networking, virtualization, and Linux-based environments.
Specialized competence includes bridging legacy systems to modern, enterprise-scale technology. Andres has transitioned dozens of international sites from TDM to Centralized SIP while safeguarding structural integrity and maintaining standard 99.99% availability bounds for mission-critical corporate operations.
02 / Experience Chronology
Professional History.
Unified Global Service Modular Owner
Primary Technical Service Module Owner for the Americas (North, Central, and South)
- Global Service Module Ownership: Serve as the primary Technical Service Module Owner for the Americas (North, Central, and South), overseeing the end-to-end lifecycle of LAN, WAN, and Unified Communications (UC) infrastructure.
- Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures (M&A): Led technical onboarding for new business acquisitions and managed secure network divestitures, ensuring the integrity of sensitive data and complex network topologies during transitions.
- Vendor & LEC Alliance Management: Direct strategic partnerships with global service providers and Local Exchange Carriers (LECs) including Windstream, Granite, and BrightSpeed to name a few; align technical delivery with contractual global standards.
Telecom Coordinator
Contractor Placement on Behalf of BASF
- Employed by Siemens (Atos) working as a contractor for BASF. My main role was a telecom coordinator. Early job criteria was to be the liaison between BASF and various Telecom providers, dealing with incidents, adds, moves, and changes.
- Over the duration of the contract, became an integral part of the team dynamic working on higher-level projects related to WAN, LAN, and UC telephony across the Americas (North, Central, and South).
03 / Capabilities Blueprint
Skills Matrix.
UC Infrastructure
Networking & Core
Carrier Peering
Platform Layers
04 / Verification Desk
Reference Directory.
"Andres has consistently taken complete structural ownership of critical networking interfaces across our global footprint, maintaining stable, secure migrations throughout complex corporate transitions."
JOHN KEYES
Sr Manager â Connectivity Platform Americas, BASF
"Andres manages telecommunications with high integrity. His capacity to execute complex localized trunk migrations has streamlined our regional footprints while protecting global SLAs."
JOHN OESMANN
Telecom Manager for Americas, BASF
Certification in IT (Information Technology)
Eastwick College of Technology | Nutley, NJ (2007-2009)
103 Park Ave, Nutley, NJ 07110
Core Telecommunication Networks âĸ Routing & Switching Models âĸ Operating Systems
Candidate Handshake.
Connect with Andres directly regarding active opportunities, recruitment screening timelines, or calendar scheduling.