Keith Milner

Experienced and versatile Telecoms/OSS Consultant

Reading, United Kingdom

Current
  • Independent Consultant specialising in Telecoms networks, OSS, Process, Architecture and Strategy at Superlative Solutions Ltd.
Past
  • Solutions Architect at Invocom Limited
  • Technical Architect at Bulldog Communications Limited
  • Director, IP Network Engineering & Services at Interoute
  • Technical Manager at COLT Internet
  • Manager, Network & OSS Strategy at COLT Telecommunications
  • Engineer at City of London Telecommunications
  • Graduate Engineer at Mercury Communications Ltd.
Education
  • University of Hertfordshire
Connections
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Industry
Telecommunications
Websites

Keith Milner’s Summary

A Telecommunications/IT Industry professional with a wide experience of technologies and products and experience of industry start-ups.
Focused on new product development and solution delivery in complex operational and organisational environments. Customers include iCom and EMC, I'm currently delivering OSS and J2EE solutions for BT.

Keith Milner’s Specialties:

Network Architecture, design and implementation covering:
OSS/BSS
EMC Smarts
Voice Over IP (VoIP), IMS and FMC
Technical Due Diligence
Wifi Hotspot Architectures
PDH and SDH & NGN networks
TDM/IN Voice networks and signalling systems
Billing Systems
ATM and Frame Relay data networks
Metro LAN networks
IP networks including Internet and ISP
Hosting facilities and systems
Workflow and BPM
DSL Broadband networks
Product Development


Keith Milner’s Experience

  • Independent Consultant specialising in Telecoms networks, OSS, Process, Architecture and Strategy

    Superlative Solutions Ltd.

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Telecommunications industry)

    April 2003Present (5 years 2 months)

    Provider of Technical/Consulting solutions to the Service provider community including:
    OSS/BSS and process expertise,
    Mobility and Messaging,
    VoIP and FMC,
    Managed hosting services
    Technical Analysis for VC investors

  • Solutions Architect

    Invocom Limited

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Telecommunications industry)

    April 2004February 2007 (2 years 11 months)

    Provider of consulting services for Telecommunications Service Providers focussing on delivery of OSS solutions to support complex product developments. Customers include C&W, COLT, Orange, T-Mobile, and The Cloud.

  • Technical Architect

    Bulldog Communications Limited

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Telecommunications industry)

    November 2003April 2004 (6 months)

    Drove the introduction of VoIP services into Bulldog as well as OSS and Business Processes strategy.

  • Director, IP Network Engineering & Services

    Interoute

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Telecommunications industry)

    January 2002December 2002 (1 year)

    Responsible for design and deployment of the Interoute I-21 pan-European MPLS network and services.

  • Technical Manager

    COLT Internet

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; CTM.L; Telecommunications industry)

    April 1997April 2001 (4 years 1 month)

    Part of the launch team at COLT Internet, a spin-off of COLT Telecom, I was responsible for technical strategy, Technical and Sales Support, internal delivery processes. I was also involved in M&A due diligence and new project development.
    Later responsibilities included Design and Implementation of the technical infrastructure and systems for the COLT "ISC" hosting centres. I successfully delivered 9 large hosting centres in 12 months.

  • Manager, Network & OSS Strategy

    COLT Telecommunications

    (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Telecommunications industry)

    April 1995April 1997 (2 years 1 month)

  • Engineer

    City of London Telecommunications

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Telecommunications industry)

    July 1993June 1995 (2 years)

    As one of the first 10 employees of COLT, I was responsible for developing, implementing, and supporting many of the first COLT services including the COLT switch voice services and billing platform, COLT LANLink, and the Internet services. I was also responsible for many of the early OSS/BSS systems and processes.
    Customers included Lloyds of London, Natwest, and Reuters

  • Graduate Engineer

    Mercury Communications Ltd.

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Telecommunications industry)

    October 1990June 1993 (2 years 9 months)


Keith Milner’s Education

  • University of Hertfordshire

    B.Eng (Hons), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 19861990


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Keith Milner’s Groups:

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)

  •    Consultants Network member
  • LinkedIn UK 1st Million Members - (IV) member
  •    Telecom Solution Architects member
  •    OSS/BSS Professionals member
  •    The Asterisk Group member
  •    The NGOSS Professional Network member

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