Vivek Singh Patial
About Vivek Singh Patial
Vivek Singh Patial is a Network Specialist II (Policy and Charging) at TELUS in Toronto, Canada, with extensive experience in telecommunications and technology roles at various companies.
Current Role at TELUS
Vivek Singh Patial is currently employed as a Network Specialist II (Policy and Charging) at TELUS in the Toronto, Canada Area. Since January 2018, he has been contributing to the Policy & Charging team. His responsibilities include the evaluation and demonstration of new technologies such as virtualization and containerization. Additionally, he oversees the capacity expansion projects, including building new sites and managing the entire installation to roll-out process. Notably, he has played a key role in the introduction of charging in 5G Standalone (SA) technology.
Professional Experience at Nokia
Vivek Singh Patial held multiple roles at Nokia from 2011 to 2017. His last role at Nokia was as a Senior Technical Specialist (PCRF R & D) in Gurgaon, India, where he served from 2016 to 2017. From 2014 to 2016, he worked as a Solution Architect (Global Service Delivery) in Noida Area, India. Prior to that, he was a Solution Engineer for three years (2011-2014) in the same department and location.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Nokia, Vivek Singh Patial accumulated rich experience across various companies. He spent five months at HSC as a Principal Engineer in 2011 in Gurgaon, India. From 2009 to 2011, he was a Senior Technical Leader at Comviva Technologies Limited in Gurgaon. He also served as a Technical Leader at Aricent (2007-2009) and as an Associate Consultant at Siemens (2005-2007), both in Gurgaon. Early in his career, he worked as a Software Engineer at Bharti Telesoft for 11 months in 2004-2005 in the New Delhi Area.
Academic Background
Vivek Singh Patial has a strong academic background with a Master’s degree in Computer Applications (MCA) from Punjabi University, achieved over three years from 1999 to 2002. He completed his Bachelor’s degree in Science (Physics, Maths, Chemistry) from Govt. College Hoshiarpur, graduating in 1998. Prior to his undergraduate studies, he completed his Higher Secondary Education from GCM, Chandigarh in 1995, focusing on Physics, Chemistry, and Maths.