Pierre-Alain Doffoel

Based in Paris, internationally mobile

Work Experience
From June 2009

DL Software – Issy Les Moulineaux, France
Business unit manager


2008-June 2009

NORTEL – Châteaufort, France
Global Account Director

• Provide account management for nominated major accounts on a global basis (Crédit Agricole & BNP Paribas)
• Co-ordinate Nortel resources on a global basis to facilitate consistent service to the nominated accounts: nineteen persons coordinated on the five continents
• Build Senior level relationships and grow mindshare across existing and new solution areas such that Nortel is always a considered option for projects
• Develop, communicate and execute a global sales strategy across a virtual global account team
• Solutions sold: Datacenter technologies, IP telephony, Unified Communications, Communications Enabled Applications and Business Processes


2006-2008

NORTEL – Châteaufort, France
Regional Manager

• Responsible for Nortel sales to largest regional companies in South-East France (including local governments), using a network of value-added resellers
• Solutions sold: Datacenter technologies, IP telephony, Unified Communications
• Selection of customers: CMA CGM, Onet, CG 06, CG 66, Mairie Nice, Norbert Dentressangle, BASF, Biomerieux, Seb, CNIM, Rossignol
• Strong relationship with top management of main VAR and VAD channels: like Orange Business Services, Spie Communications, Telindus, Nextiraone, British Telecom, Steria, SCC


2004-2006

ALTEN Group – MI-GSO, Industrial Project Management Consultancy - Paris
Sales Engineer

• Business development and sale of intellectual services on a contract or fee basis to large accounts
• Drawing up of technical sales propositions: “Quality-Cost-Delivery-Performance” project management
• Contractual negotiations, management of contract amendments and complaints
• Human resource management and administration concerning mission co-workers
• Direct management of 15 technical persons
• Customers: PSA, Renault, Bombardier, Alstom, Cogema, Technicatome, CEA, Technip, Air Liquide, Aircelle


2004
5 months
RENAULT – Paris, France
Assistant Project Manager

Piloting of concurrent projects with the aim of harmonizing the Internet sites of the Renault group:
• Research into the themes which have an impact on the constructor’s brand image or on the ROI of projects
• Organization and leading of meetings with the marketing and public relations departments
• Setting up and following of project performance scorecard approach, planning management and a collaborative portal
• Completion of action plans in order to create synergies between the different Internet portals
• Coordination of activities between France and the international subsidiaries, change management
 

Assisting the project management for the reworking of the Renault Sport site (pilot project): drawing up of the strategic themes, functional and graphic specifications, creation of a business plan, consultation and selection of suppliers (marketing agencies + integrators), participation in the annual performance reports with the project director


2003
6 months

CERN – Geneva, Switzerland
E-business Project Manager

• Conception and development of a network management application based on Web Services within the framework of the European project DataTAG
• Monitoring of time lines in order to attain the fixed qualitative and quantitative objectives
• Technologies utilized: Java, XML framework, SOAP, WSDL, UDDI, JDBC, UML and SNMP
• Publication of research in an international journal (ECOWS)


2002
2 months

Hörtner & Fischer – Konstanz, Germany
E-commerce consultant

• Creation of an e-commerce site for a industrial German air conditioning company


2001
2 months

Alcatel – Strasbourg, France
Functional analysis

• Collection of data and expression of needs to the Buying department in the framework of a project of the evolution of an e-sourcing platform


1998
2 months
Match – Strasbourg, France
Packer and cashier in a local supermarket
Education
2004 University of Ottawa's School of Management, Canada
Following of the MBA program (summer session)
2003/2004

ESCP-EAP Paris, France
Specialized Master’s degree

2002/2003

University Berlin, Germany
European ERASMUS exchange

2000/2003

ENSIMAG/ENSERG, France - MSc degree
Undergraduate and graduate courses at the Department of Telecommunications of INPG (French National Institute of Technology, Grenoble)

1998/2000

Lycée Kléber, France
Superior level Mathematics PCSI and specialized Mathematics PSI*

1995/1998 Lycée Kléber, France – Scientific baccalaureate
Grade A
Languages
French Mother tongue
German Almost bilingual
Deutsches Sprachdiplom & Zentrale Mittelstufenprüfung
English Fluent oral, spoken and written English
Misc
Sports Cross-country biking, salsa, badminton
Misc Qualified First Aider
Driving license
References available upon request
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