Experience Telecom Professional & team player having more than 15 years of experience and highly dedicated individual aligning with organization's priorities and line of action. Wireless Cellular network RAN management and planning expert. Hand-on experience on Multi-vendor equipment, cluster management, MW and BTS nodes. Received appreciation from customer for handling crisis management during cyclone-Mekunu. Experienced Telecom and Electronics professional with diverse work experience. Started career as a Semiconductor PCB test board designer. CAD softwares Altium's PCAD, Cadence Allegro design tools. Worked as embedded system developer. Modernizing the overall hardware architecture and firmware of PABX exchange using assembly and C- language. Having excellent interpersonal and communication skills. By using my technical skills, diverse experience, right attitude with leadership qualities I had proved myself as an asset for the organization.
-Worked on Radio Layer, Transport Layer and Hardware Layer. Implementing Carrier Aggregation up to 5CC for LTE (FDD, TDD) cells.
-5G gNodeB RAT addition
-Script preparation, Integration, Troubleshooting of NSB, COW, IBS sites in Web CME, MBB cloud. Integration of SDR/NSDR, BBU Merging, Massive MIMO, Multi Cell/Multi RRU, SRAN Solution.
-UL2100 modernization and L2100 addition, Low band L800 addition
-Sector & Carrier Addition, Expansion of (3G, 4G, 5G, NB-IOT) Sites.
-X2 neighbors addition for newly integrated 5G RAT (anchoring required in NSA mode)
-Configuration of IP Migration activity of (2G, 3G, 4G) and services verification after activity.
-BBU Modernization from 3900 to 5900.Configuration, troubleshooting of X2 links.
-Software Upgradation & License Activation/Distribution on Node ends (BTS, eGBTS, NodeB, eNodeB, gNodeB)
-Configuring and Removal of TRX of 2G.Configuration of RET and External Alarms.
-Hands on experience on iManager U2020MAE, Web CME, MBB Cloud, Web LMT.
-Technical support to customer through remote and on-site troubleshooting.
-Communicates with on field guy to locate technical problems that may arise during site's integration and provides technical support to on site engineer for Node level visibility,
-Received the customer satisfaction rating by rapidly resolving issues, supporting in VVIP and COW Site's Integration and establishing trust with customer.
-Provides Technical trainings within team for the purpose of increasing team efficiency and performance.
-Functions as senior lead for Salalah region Field maintenance team members and oversees their daily activities.
-Coordinates the activities of contractors as they relate to implementation and maintenance of the BSS/Transmission Radio Network ensuring that all jobs are executed according to company specifications.
-Ensures that all preventive, corrective and configuration job orders are duly implemented as detailed in the customer approved document.
-ATP and Quality audits for sites as per customer agreed standards.
-Monitoring of all Maintenance contractors and ensure they adhere to predefined safety and quality standards.
-Perform Network Quality Assurance functions on newly integrated sites. Immediate reaction and prompt resolution to Radio Transmission faults as stipulated in the SLA.
-Swift diagnosis and instant clearing of any faults or alarms assigned by trouble tickets or ensure escalation to the relevant contractor within time period stipulated in SLAs,
-To implement approved software changes as directed with change requests.
-Manage contractors to ensure that maintenance works undertaken meet with the required specifications.
-Recommend possible expansions, as relevant to transmission spectrum.
-Huawei Single RAN BTS implementation
-Huawei BTS BBU3900 site integration, Script download and activation.
-IP Path routing and Vlan addition/deletion as per SRAN IP Back haul planning. OMCH channel activation for newly commissioned of U900 2nd carrier for Khareef Festival coverage.
-I-perf testing for data throughputs issues for new installed COW sites to resolve bandwidth issues.
-Measuring of VSWR & DTF through site Master & spectrum analyzer, Sweep Testing of Antenna / feeder and power tests of BTS. RTWP issues rectification thru Site master and on site PIM test.
-WPPB & UBBP card Expansion for increasing user capacity and adding NodeB /eNodeB carriers.
-Ericsson Site Node B integration & commissioning for Ericsson RBS 3000 series.
-Prepare, edit & re-check script, loading the script before loading to Node B.
-Configure/ loading Site equipment, Configure/loading Iub, MO, Configure HSDPA, IMA, Set configuration version
-Ericsson RBS Sites Integration and Commissioning including RBS 2206, 2204, 2204v2, 2111,2202,3206, DUG,DUW.
-Conducting Pre-ATP/ and snag removal activities.
-Experienced in successfully Installed Modem (I Direct 5000) & SIU; On air Sites of V-sat.
-First Level Maintenance on all network nodes (BSS, Access Transmission and Power). Resolution of all network faults so as to meet preset network availability target.
-Implementation of preventive and corrective (CR’s) job orders on ACCESS TRANSMISSION Networks.
-First Line Maintenance/Intervention of Backbone sites and Transmission Hub Sites.
-E-band / Multi band link acceptance.
-Ensures that the overall network availability meets the pre-set targets as laid out by Management through efficient resolution of all network faults.
-Supervise BTS site integration, upgrade and expansion jobs. Provides first line support to the Technical Officers towards the resolution of all Transmission Specific faults within the region. Ensures that all preventive, corrective and configuration job orders are duly implemented as detailed in the approved document.
-Installation, testing & commissioning for Ericsson Mini Link Traffic Node 2P/6P/20P
-Cross connection E1 for traffic node from backbone site.
-Upgrading the software SBL Upgrades. Swapping of NPU1B to NPU1C, NPU3 to NPU3B/3C for native IP configuration. Swapping of MMU2/2B/2C to MMU2D/2H for packet data transmission
-Cross connection E1 for Traffic Node from Backbone site
-Optical Link Analysis & Optimization, Performance Monitoring, Vendor Management, To supervise PAT and Commissioning of different Optical NEs, Performing analysis of all Alarms Reports for provisioning and maintenance
-Design, Implementation, Integration, and Testing.
-Development of test firmware for hardware verification
-Technical advice, assistance & execute projects. Specify, development of design, or modify engineering layouts/schematics.
-Preparation and Compile engineering & technical specifications, drawings, checklist, field reports and Operation and Maintenance (O&M) Manuals. Keep loop drawings up to date.
-Assist in design of Field Exchanges PFX6416, PFX3208, PFX1604 and Rural Exchange PFX 5200C designed for NRTC, Pakistan Army and PTCL.
-Preparing and finalizing the BOM for the ongoing projects for the procurement staff to ensure smooth supply of items needed for the production department.
-Responsible for coordinating and mentoring with the team members.
-Assist Testing (electrical) department to carry out modifications to improve process and procedures.
-Manage labor administration. Assist in the in-house training of Electronic Technicians
Achievements :
-Successfully established the SMD (surface mount device) production setup which facilitates high-mix/low-volume production. As I got trained for Essemtec’s CSM7000 fully automatic pick n place system.
-Redesigning the major electronic circuit network for efficient design, low component count and cost effective design using Silicon lab’s Si3225/ Si3200 Dual Pro-SLIC wireline IC’s for PFX1604.
-Successfully completed design of Subscriber card using Legerity’s fully programmable Le58QL021/Le5711 IC’s which has replaced existing Motorola devices. The design is under production for PFX3208 version.
-To design Multi-Layer (Up to 40 layers) High Speed Boards Backplane Boards, Burn-In-Boards, Load Boards and Testing Boards for microchip manufacturing giants in the silicon valley mainly IBM, Intel, AMD, Altera, Xilinx, Agilent, Texas Instruments, Cypress Semiconductors, SONY, CISCO, National Semiconductor & many more.
-Have Design DIB (Device Interface Board) for the J973 VLSI Test System.
-Rectify any Signal Integrity issues. Facilitate customer about the design.
-Schedule Projects and monitor them at each level.
-Coordinate with the Application staff in USA to make things right at the first time.
-CAD design tools PCAD 2006, Schematic capture, Cadence Allegro
Hardware integration