Barbara Bell

Background

About Barbara Bell

Dream-working" enthralling assignments embarked upon these last two decades at Viasat, Inc. The company has provided purposeful, challenging work around the world. I've been allowed the autonomy to ensure success both for the company and personally.*Mission: engage and orchestrate multi-companies' remarkable engineers and technical leaders in co-performing the successful deployments of advancing, cutting-edge network infrastructures that support the delivery of high-speed mobility and consumer broadband via satellite in the US and abroad.*Highlights: Over 2 years, facilitated the Australian Gateway and Data Center deployments for 2 new NBN KA satellites which brought high-speed internet service throughout the country. Managed for 2 more years the install and relationships in Italy and France supporting Viasat's initial European mobility [airline] service on Eutelsat's KA satellite. Worked for 2 more years alongside our South American partners to deploy a complete network of Gateways and Core Nodes, establishing nationwide high-speed internet service on a Brazilian KA satellite.*Along the Viasat path, mastered project engineering and project management of satellite gateway, core node and data center infrastructure deployments. Recent financial system experience has expanded budgeting and reporting capabilities. Select expertise in Agile development methodology for NMS, EMS and OSS systems. Foundational experience was built upon IT operations management and IS deployments.*Industries include Aerospace-Satellite, Consumer Broadband and High-Tech Telecom.*PMI and PMI-ACP certified with a Masters in Telecommunications.