Sean Schneyer

Current

Standardization Manager at Ericsson Inc
Proprietor at SKS Woodworking (Sole Proprietorship)
Proprietor at SKS Enterprises (Sole Proprietorship)

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Past

Solution Architect (IMS) at Ericsson Inc.
Director Service Layer Business Development at Ericsson Inc.
Solutions Architect at Ericsson Inc.

Application Technology Manager at Ericsson Inc.
Standardization Delegate at Ericsson Inc.
Researcher / Adjunct Professor at Karlstad University
Chief Technical Officer at Kad Group AB
Programmer / Web Designer at Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Teaching Assistant – Astrophysics at Advance Program for the Gifted and Talented
Undergraduate Research at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

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Education

Karlstads universitet
Karlstads universitet
Northwestern State University

Louisiana Scholars' College at Northwestern State University

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Connections

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Industry

Telecommunications

Websites

Sean Schneyer’s Summary

I am a technology professional with broad industry experience including systems management, product management, strategy, business development, sales and marketing.

Sean Schneyer’s Specialties:

Strategy, Business Development, Solutions Architect, Systems Integration, Standardization Manager

Here are some keywords that help identify key technologies that I currently work with:
SIP, VoIP, IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS), 3GPP, PacketCable, Multimedia Telephony (MMTel)

Certifications:
SI Solution Architect (Ericsson)
Object-Oriented Developer (Brainbench)
Master Linux Administrator (Brainbench)
Unix Administrator (Brainbench)
Typing (68 WPM) (Brainbench)

Sean Schneyer’s Experience

Standardization Manager

Ericsson Inc

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; ERICY; Telecommunications industry)

August 2005 — Present (3 years 5 months)

• Develop IMS for Cable Standardization Statement of Direction
• Drive Ericsson’s PacketCable Standardization Activities
• Manage Team of Standardization Engineers
• Participate in Standards Meetings (Face-to-Face and Conference Calls)
• Coordinate Standards Activities with Key Customers
• Interface with Product Management and Product Development
Proprietor
SKS Woodworking (Sole Proprietorship)

(Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Furniture industry)

January 2002 — Present (7 years)

Custom woodworking such as cabinetry, built-ins, dressers and other furniture.
Proprietor
SKS Enterprises (Sole Proprietorship)

(Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Internet industry)

May 1995 — Present (13 years 8 months)

Advocate of Open Source platforms and how they can better be used to advance business goals and objectives. Work primarily with small businesses to help them with any of their technology needs including website design, custom programming, etc.
Solution Architect (IMS)

Ericsson Inc.

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; ERICY; Telecommunications industry)

October 2004 — April 2007 (2 years 7 months)

• IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) and Convergence Technology Areas
• Solution Architecture, Implementation, Installation and Integration Support
• Sales Support, Solution Design and Pricing
• Develop and Drive Department Business Plan
Director Service Layer Business Development

Ericsson Inc.

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; ERICY; Telecommunications industry)

January 2004 — October 2004 (10 months)

• Scoping, Validating, Qualifying and Prioritizing Services Opportunities
• Support the Account Team in Growing the Service Layer Business
• Track and Manage Service Layer Sales Opportunities Through Entire Process
• Responsible for Services Related Pricing
• Capture New Customer Requirements
• Responsible for Tender and Project Profitability
Solutions Architect

Ericsson Inc.

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; ERICY; Telecommunications industry)

January 2002 — January 2004 (2 years 1 month)

• On-site Customer Consulting
• Designed, Implemented and Supported First Ever Standards-based CDMA MMS Solution towards Verizon Wireless
• Solution Architecture, Implementation, Installation and Integration Support
• Mobile Architecture Specialist (Internet and Core)
• Ericsson Mobile Internet Products Portfolio Technical Specialist
Application Technology Manager

Ericsson Inc.

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; ERICY; Telecommunications industry)

October 2000 — January 2002 (1 year 4 months)

• 3rd Party Application Integration Specialist
• Technical Sales Support (Entire Mobile Internet Portfolio)
• Press, Media and Analyst Spokesperson
• Provided Integration Assistance to 3rd Party Developers
• Mobile Internet Product Installation, Integration and Evaluation
Standardization Delegate

Ericsson Inc.

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; ERICY; Telecommunications industry)

July 1999 — October 2000 (1 year 4 months)

• GSM/UMTS Core Network Standardization (3rd Generation Wireless)
• GSM/UMTS 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Voting Delegate
• Research and Implement Ericsson’s Core Network Standardization Strategy
• Globally Responsible for Standardization of MAP Signalling for MSC/VLR
Researcher / Adjunct Professor

Karlstad University

(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

October 1996 — June 1999 (2 years 9 months)

• DISCO (Distributed Systems and Communications) Research Group Member
• Development of PRTP: Partially Reliable Transport Protocol for Multimedia Applications
• Simulation of the Affects of PRTP on TCP's Congestion Control Algorithms
• System Administration and Programming
• Lecturing and Lab Supervision
• Course Involvement:
• Data Structures and Algorithms
• Computer Communications I and II
• Database Techniques
• Programming Languages
• Scientific Theory and Method
• Compiler Construction
Chief Technical Officer

Kad Group AB

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

August 1996 — August 1998 (2 years 1 month)

• Managed Development of Online Database-driven Websites
• Senior Training Instructor
Programmer / Web Designer

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Computer Software industry)

May 1995 — August 1995 (4 months)

• Simulated NASA’s Space Shuttle Mission Control Center for Camp Discovery
• Designed and Implemented Website for Space Science Department
Teaching Assistant – Astrophysics

Advance Program for the Gifted and Talented

(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Primary/Secondary Education industry)

June 1994 — August 1995 (1 year 3 months)

• Lecturing
• Group and One-on-One Tutoring
Undergraduate Research

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Research industry)

August 1993 — May 1995 (1 year 10 months)

• Participant in JOVE (JOint VEnture with NASA)
• Lead Programmer for CLIR (Combined Lunar and Instrumented Rover) Project

Sean Schneyer’s Education

Karlstads universitet

Master of Science, Computer Science, 1995 — 1999
Karlstads universitet

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, 1995 — 1998
Northwestern State University

Pre-Engineering and Physics 1992 — 1995

Added as second entry since Louisiana Scholars' College is not listed as a separate school in the drop down list. Having this second entry in my profile allows me to find others that attended NSU during the same period.
Louisiana Scholars' College at Northwestern State University

Pre-Engineering and Physics 1992 — 1995

Activities and Societies:

Founder of Knights of the Round Table Chess Club, DJ and GM Campus Radio Station (91.7 FM KNWD)