Jamal Aboukarr
About Jamal Aboukarr
Jamal Aboukarr is a Technology Architect at TELUS with extensive experience in hardware, systems, software development, and service provider network support.
Current Role at TELUS
Jamal Aboukarr serves as a Technology Architect at TELUS, based in the Ottawa, Canada area. In this role, he applies his extensive experience in hardware, systems, software development, and service provider network support to help advance TELUS's technological infrastructure. His work involves collaborating with multiple teams and stakeholders to develop and implement effective technology solutions.
Previous Industry Experience
Before joining TELUS, Jamal Aboukarr worked independently as an IBM Tivoli Netcool Specialist/Architect from 2010 to 2012. Prior to that, he was employed by IBM Tivoli Software as a Software Solutions Architect for three years (2007-2010). Jamal's early career includes roles at Talkswitch as a VoIP Engineer (2005-2007) and at Intel Corp where he held positions as a Product Marketing Engineer and a Systems/Sales Engineer (2000-2004).
Technological Expertise
Jamal Aboukarr possesses 16 years of international experience working across various hardware, software, and system development domains. He has provided support in numerous protocols and technologies, benefitting both private and public sector clients. His solid grasp on emerging technologies and industry trends helps organizations meet and exceed their technological goals.
Skills and Competencies
Jamal Aboukarr is recognized for his strong presentation and facilitation skills, which he effectively utilizes in both technical and non-technical settings. He has a track record of meeting and exceeding customer expectations, showcasing his capability to deliver high-quality results. His collaborative nature makes him a reliable team player who excels in multi-disciplinary environments.
Career Timeline
Jamal Aboukarr's career spans various engineering and architecture roles across different companies. He has worked at STC as an Engineer (1999-2000), Dy4 as an Engineer (1998-1999), and Nortel as an Engineer (1994-1998). Each of these positions has contributed to his deep and diverse expertise in the technology field, enabling him to handle complex technological challenges effectively.